Accused killer's voice on a 911 call in Michigan. A hike in paradise gone terribly wrong. And Karen Read's retrial begins.

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🗓️ 3 April 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Listen to this week's episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly with Andrea Canning. In Michigan, the prosecution plays the 911 call from the crime scene — but does it help the defense? In Hawaii, a doctor is charged with attempted murder after allegedly trying to push his wife off a popular trail. What she's told investigators. Jury selection is underway in Karen Read's retrial and finished early in Lori Vallow Daybell's Arizona trial. Plus, best practices for law enforcement on how to interact with people with autism. Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com. Domestic violence resources: Call 1-800-799-SAFE, text START to 88788, or visit https://www.thehotline.org/

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0:00.0	Good morning.
0:01.7	Good morning.
0:03.3	Dateline's morning meeting is getting underway.
0:05.6	I see everybody on.
0:06.9	Let's get going.
0:07.9	Our editorial team is catching up on the latest developments in cases we've been watching around the country.
0:13.2	It's a classic feud between these two prominent rappers.
0:17.1	There's a lot of misdirect and mystery.
0:19.6	Prosecutor says, we're going to bring her actual
0:21.7	sons on. We're saying you killed our father. Welcome to Dateline True Crime Weekly. I'm Andrea
0:29.6	Canning. It's April 3rd, and here's what's on our docket. At a popular hiking trail in Hawaii,
0:36.2	investigators say a doctor allegedly tried to push his wife off a cliff, and then he hit her on the head with a rock.
0:43.5	She said that she bid him to try to fight him off.
0:47.5	Other stories we've got our eyes on, Lori Valo DeBell, aka Mommy Doomsday, is on trial again.
0:53.9	This time, she's the defendant and her own defense attorney.
0:58.3	Music mogul Sean Combs gets some good news from a judge, and supporters gather outside the
1:03.2	courthouse for Karen Reid's retrial.
1:05.7	The scene here in Dedham is still kind of wild.
1:08.9	And later, April is Autism Awareness Month.
1:11.8	A retired police captain tells us what he wants law enforcement to know.
1:15.8	I realized very quickly that what I had to learn about raising a son on the spectrum was directly
1:22.0	correlating to what I should have known as a police officer.
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