Talking Dateline: The Road Trip

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🗓️ 29 May 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Josh Mankiewicz chats with Dennis Murphy about his episode, “The Road Trip.” In June 2015, renowned holistic doctor Teresa Sievers was found dead in her Florida home. Police received a tip that sent them across several states to find her killers, but they determined the mastermind was much closer to home. Dennis talks about the killers’ lengthy road trip to the scene of the crime and their intriguing stops along the way. And, Josh and Dennis discuss how one defendant ended up taking a plea deal and testifying against another defendant – his childhood best friend. Plus, Dennis plays a web-exclusive clip from his interview with defense attorney Elizabeth Parker and answers viewer questions about the episode. Listen to the full episode of “The Road Trip” here: https://link.chtbl.com/dl_theroadtrip Watch the full episode on Peacock. It’s S28 E29.

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0:00.0	Hi everybody I'm Josh Mayinkowitz and we're talking Dateline today with
0:07.8	Dennis Murphy. Hi Dennis how are you good to see it's been a while nice to see you
0:11.9	this episode of Dennis is called The Road Trip.
0:15.3	Now, if you have not seen it or if you haven't listened to it,
0:18.5	watched it on TV, the link to the episode is in the description to this episode of talking
0:24.4	dateline. So go there and listen to it. You can also watch it on TV or stream it on
0:28.8	peacock and then come back here and we'll talk about it.
0:32.9	Okay, just to recap, this is the story of Teresa Severs,
0:36.0	a holistic doctor in Florida who was found dead in her home
0:39.3	back in 2015.
0:41.0	She'd been murdered, blunt force trauma with a hammer.
0:44.0	Police got a chance tip traveled from Florida to Missouri in search of her killer.
0:49.0	It turned out the actual mastermind was a lot closer to home.
0:52.0	Theresa's husband Mark had hired actual mastermind was a lot closer to home.
0:53.0	Teresa's husband Mark had hired his childhood best friend and his childhood best friend
1:00.0	a guy named Jimmy to come to Florida to kill Theresa while Mark was out of town
1:05.4	provably out of town that was his alibi and there were plenty of twists and turns
1:10.2	along the way we will talk about those today.
1:13.0	Today, Dennis has a clip he's going to play for us from an interview that did not make
1:17.2	the episode and then we're also going to answer some of your questions about the
1:20.6	episode that came in on social media.
1:25.0	I do not know where to begin with this.
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