Secrets of the Desert

Secrets of the Desert

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Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions thrown out. A new search for Kristin Smart. Plus, AI and murder.

In South Carolina, Supreme Court judges make a pivotal ruling in the case of Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced lawyer convicted of murdering his wife and son. In California, police search for the remains of Kristin Smart, a 19-year-old college student killed in 1996, in the backyard o ...  Show more

Talking Dateline: Breaking Point

Andrea Canning sits down with Josh Mankiewicz to discuss his episode, “Breaking Point.” In 2020, 29-year-old Morgan Fox was shot and killed outside her Ohio home as she prepared to leave for work at a FedEx facility. As investigators searched for answers, the case led them to a w ...  Show more

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