Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A verdict in Chattanooga. A widow accused of murder. And how to avoid natural disaster scammers.
23 Jan 2025
In Tennessee, a jury worked over the long weekend and arrived at a verdict in the murder trial of Jason Chen. Eight years ago, in an upscale neighborhood in Los Angeles, celebrity hair stylist Fabio Sementilli was stabbed to death. This week, the trial finally begins for one of the suspects in the case: his wife, Monica. And Karen Read is making headlines again. Plus, how to avoid scammers trying to take advantage of natural disasters. Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com
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Probably will get really big. It's a crazy story. It's contrary to what he said in our interview.
He breaks down on the stand and they basically have to end his testimony because he is so upset.
Welcome to Dateline True Crime Weekly. I'm Andrea Canning. It's January 23rd, and here's what's on our docket. In California, eight years after a celebrity hairstylist was found stabbed to death on his patio, his widow is set to stand trial for allegedly masterminding his murder with her lover.
She's apparently glued to her phone watching her home security system when the intruders had broken into the home and were murdering her husband.
In Dateline Roundup, rap icon Tupac Shakur was gunned down 30 years ago. This week, his accused killer appeared in court. And an update on the trial of the West Virginia pharmacist accused of poisoning her husband.
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