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  • An amusement park murder. An aspiring beauty queen's murder. Plus, a detective's documentary.

    An amusement park murder. An aspiring beauty queen's murder. Plus, a detective's documentary.
    Oct 23 2025

    In Georgia, a breakthrough in a 19-year-old amusement park murder. In Philadelphia, the murder of aspiring pageant queen Kada Scott leads to questions for police and prosecutors. Plus, a police precinct in Canada using documentaries to solve cold cases -- including a baby's mysterious death.

    Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com


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    28 mins
  • Talking Dateline: A Perfect Spring Morning

    Talking Dateline: A Perfect Spring Morning
    Oct 22 2025

    Lester Holt sits down with Blayne Alexander to discuss her latest episode, “A Perfect Spring Morning.” Leslie Preer was found brutally murdered in her Chevy Chase, Maryland, home in May of 2001. Her husband, Sandy, was investigators’ prime suspect until DNA cleared him and the case went cold. After more than 20 years of persistence fromLauren Preer, the couple’s only child, detectives caught Leslie’s killer: Lauren’s ex-boyfriend from high school, Eugene Gligor. Blayne tells Lester about the lasting effects both the crime and the lengthy investigation had on Lauren and Sandy and shares how a new set of eyes on the case made all the difference. Later, Blayne shares a podcast-exclusive clip ofLeslie’s brother Bill Jennings speaking at Gligor’s sentencing. Plus, Blayne and Lester answer viewer and listener questions.

    Have a question for Talking Dateline? DM us a video to @DatelineNBC or leave a voicemail at (212) 413-5252. Your question may be featured in an upcoming episode.

    Listen to the full episode of “A Perfect Spring Morning” on Apple: https://apple.co/3J67KjH

    Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0q1RPIDq1rMJE5u1GrRJH2


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    23 mins
  • A Perfect Spring Morning

    A Perfect Spring Morning
    Oct 21 2025

    Quiet Chevy Chase, Maryland, is shaken when wife and mother Leslie Preer is found murdered in her shower. The case goes cold until a surprising lead unmasks the killer. Blayne Alexander reports.


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    1 hr and 23 mins

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This makes you feel like you are in the story. I can imagine every word. Love that they put Dateline on Audible!

As good if not better than tv

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look forward to every new episode. Lester Holt is a beast with with an awesome supporting cast

absolutely love Dateline

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Love that I can listen on Audible and not have to be in front of the tv! I can put in my ear buds and get lots done while hearing a good true crime! way better than tv!

Love that I can listen on Audible

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I love to listen to these stories while taking long drives and it’s just makes the time flies by. The stories pull you in.

Listen on road trips

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Keith, Josh, Dennis, and Andrea are skillful storytellers and I listen almost every night to two or three episodes.

Excellent story telling

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I can not believe this man thought he could be believed. Does he think everyone is stupid?

Oscar Pistorius all over again

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I found it odd that Bob Markham had a buddy run her name in the next day and FBI agent gotta hold of him to say he was investigating her disappearance.. Why wouldn't the FBI agent call her dad during the investigation of her disappearance?

put together well as usual Dateline. great job

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Good audiobook everyone should try this , I liked the book title also. Overall great.

Good

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The DA should be in prison, along with the officers involved i the investigation. The jurors should sent back to elementary school, since they lack basic intelligence.

Crooked Cops, Ignorant Jury

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family is everything . so happy this family found each other. divine intervention with science



















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