Secrets of Exam Room 9

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🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

A Colorado mother of six dies suddenly after an apparent medical illness, raising suspicion around her husband — a respected dentist and LDS church member. Andrea Canning reports.

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0:00.0	Tonight on Dateline.
0:02.0	Every Friday was date night.
0:04.0	She would always dress up so beautifully.
0:07.0	She was so young and they had so much still to do.
0:13.0	The seemingly healthy female came in and within two or three hours, she crashes, they did CT scans,
0:20.0	they did MRIs.
0:21.6	I received a call that she had passed.
0:24.6	Just disbelief.
0:25.6	The medical staff doesn't know what caused this.
0:28.6	We have to figure out what's going on here.
0:31.6	You go onto that computer and you find...
0:34.6	How to make murder look like a heart attack.
0:36.6	Top five undetectable poisons.
0:39.3	The hospital surveillance showed that he was holding a small object that looks like a syringe.
0:44.3	This man was literally killing their patient in front of them.
0:48.3	You find something almost mind-blowing.
0:50.3	Yes, I called it a manifesto.
0:53.3	He's hiding in plain sight. Nobody suspected a thing.
0:57.0	I started to think, I could be nice. He's just on a rampage. Yeah, I mean, we'll stop at nothing.
1:04.4	What began as a medical mystery ends in a chilling diagnosis, cold-blooded murder. I'm Lester Holt, and this is Dateline.
1:13.6	Here's Andrea Canning with Secrets of Exam Room 9.
1:26.6	The life of a typical family count with secrets of exam room nine.
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