A verdict in Kentucky's "trial of the decade." Snapchat messages on the stand. Plus, Josh Mankiewicz drops by.

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🗓️ 10 July 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

In Kentucky, emotions ran high as the jury returned a verdict in the Crystal Rogers murder case a decade after she disappeared. In Iowa, Snapchat messages take center stage at the trial of a woman accused of murdering her husband. Closing arguments in the murder trial of MLB pitcher Dan Serafini and a sentencing date for Sean Diddy Combs. Plus, Josh Mankiewicz tells us what it was like reporting on the missing person’s case of someone he might actually have met. Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com Learn more about the Nancy Snow case and Season 4 of Missing in America: https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/cold-case-spotlight/nancy-snow-mysterious-annapolis-disappearance-rcna178477

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0:00.0	Good morning.
0:02.6	It's the start of another workday for the Dateline team.
0:05.5	He was somewhere else, so he's been totally cleared.
0:08.8	Our producers are catching up on breaking crime news around the country.
0:13.0	We spoke to the prosecution this weekend.
0:15.1	They're going to have a determination later today.
0:18.0	He fails a polygraph, which is, you know, never great.
0:20.7	He wanted to walk out of the courthouse. No. later today. He fails a polygraph, which is, you know, never great.
0:23.0	They wanted to walk out of the courthouse.
0:26.8	Welcome to Dateline True Crime Weekly.
0:28.2	I'm Andrea Canning.
0:30.7	It's July 10th, and here's what's on our docket.
0:35.4	In Iowa, Snapchat messages take center stage at the trial of a woman accused of murdering her husband.
0:38.5	She wishes that he would get hit by a semi-truck at one point.
0:43.2	In Dateline Roundup, a pre-trial twist for a Colorado dentist, closing arguments in the murder
0:48.9	trial of former Major League Baseball player Dan Serafini. And when will Sean Diddy Combs learn his fate?
0:55.7	In a joint letter, both the prosecution and the defense have agreed to the judge's proposed
1:01.2	sentencing date. Plus, Josh Mankowitz will be here to tell us what it was like reporting on a
1:05.5	missing person's case involving someone he might actually know. It was a walk down memory lane trying to look through my old notebooks, trying to find out
1:13.6	whether I'd written down Nancy Snow's name somewhere.
1:16.3	Before all that, we're heading to a Kentucky courtroom where emotions were running high this week
1:20.5	as a jury decided the fate of two men accused in the murder of missing mom of five, Crystal
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