When a young woman, Halee Rathgeber, is found dead near a soccer field in Indiana, detectives try to piece together a puzzle that leads them to an unexpected suspect;
When Tara Grinstead, a beloved teacher and former beauty queen, goes missing in Georgia, it triggers a decade-long investigation that makes national headlines.
When two tragic deaths occur within one week of each other in a wealthy city in California, families begin to wonder what happened inside a beachfront mansion;
In this special edition of Dateline (1992), host Jenna Bush Hager Hager reviews the life and legacy of her grandfather, George Bush (George H.W. Bush), 41st president of the United States.
The family members of murdered California entrepreneur Chris Smith speak out; interviews with investigators, Smith's former colleague, and prosecutor Matt Murphy;
When a hard-charging boss in Arizona, Nick Morelos, is shot to death, police uncover a complex web of bruised egos in his professional life and a trail of broken hearts in his personal life;
The homicide of private first class soldier and young mother 24 year old Karlyn Ramirez; a glimpse into the FBI's crime lab and an in-depth look at how multiple agencies uncovered a plot that spanned several states and prompted suspicions of espionage;
Interviews with former journalist Amanda Lindhout and the undercover agent who spearheaded the international manhunt for the individual responsible for her 2008 kidnapping and torture in Somalia;
A mother of two mysteriously vanishes from her parents' Michigan home, while going to check the mailbox, leaving her phone and identification behind; police declare her dead, without discovering a body;
Looking back at O.J. Simpson's infamous Bronco car chase and subsequent standoff with the LAPD SWAT team, 25 years after the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman;
The friends of a Georgia father, accused of murdering his ex-wife, Ciara, come together to prove he is innocent, while prosecutors count on his young children to testify against him;
The investigation into a woman's mysterious disappearance from inside her home in Washingto, D.C., reveals a connection to the decades-old disappearance of another woman;
Key players in the case of Rod Covlin, a New York man found guilty of murdering his wife for her $5.3 million fortune and attempting to frame his then-teenage daughter, share their stories;
When a young woman, Aimee Lloyd, finds out that her boyfriend might have shot and killed a college football player, Trent DiGiuro, out of revenge, she struggles with coming forward to officials, fearing she could lose her life;
When Ohio mother Heather Bogle goes missing, a detective identifies multiple suspects, until he himself comes under scrutiny for his investigation; correspondent Josh Mankiewicz reports, and interviews Bogle's family, and four potential suspects in the early stages of the investigation;
Two young girls Michella and Jenny, in Tacoma, Washington, are snatched in broad daylight while riding their bikes; the case goes unsolved for decades, until a new detective with a local connection to the story tries to solve the mystery;
When a young woman, Jessica Nelson, fails to show up at work and her mother rushes to her home to try to find her. What she discovers there begins an investigation that leads to a suspect that no one imagined;
Michael Holton, the father of an Alabama teenager, calls the police, after he returns home to find his son had thrown a party, leaving the place trashed; 11 minutes after the deputy leaves the house, another 911 call is placed reporting a shooting at the residence;
When a dancer is murdered in her Virginia home, investigators are hopeful they can crack the case; but, after interviewing a series of suspects, detectives realize the case is much more complicated than previously thought;
The discovery of a 19-year-old's car abandoned on a bridge in New Jersey turns into a missing person case that evolves into a months-long homicide investigation; police discover a plot involving money, close friends, and a fatal betrayal;
The murder of a young schoolteacher, Christy Mirack, in Pennsylvania goes unsolved for years, but investigators discover a new tool that may finally help unlock the murderer's identity;
After a studious University of Utah athlete is found murdered on campus, it is revealed that she had reached out to the campus police for help multiple times, before her death;
When Shirley Carter is gunned down in her kitchen in rural Iowa, the whole town is stunned; but when police and her family are left with no leads, Shirley's husband does something even more shocking -- he points the finger at their son;
A Kentucky man is convicted of murdering his co-worker, Michelle Mockbee, the mystery is considered solved until a stunning disclosure, years later, turns the closed case upside down.
Her son died under questionable circumstances and a mother is demanding answers from the university he attended (High Point), the frat house he pledged with (Delta Sigma Phi) and the people he considered friends.
When the death of a 59-year-old father Randy Baker is found to be unrelated to his ongoing health issues, police begin an investigation and question some of his family members;
Cornell student and star athlete Charlie Tan excels in everything, but when he gets caught in the middle of a murder investigation. the community is let in shock; Dennis Murphy reports.
Crystal McDowell a divorced, bi-sexual Texan mother of two, with a new man in her life, goes missing as Hurricane Harvey approaches. Both cooperative, the missing mom's ex-husband, and new boyfriend, fail their polygraphs.
When Brigida Uto a San Diego woman, who is near death, arrives at an emergency room, the FBI and local law enforcement are called in to try to solve a medical mystery and a horrific crime;
