The Crystal Rogers case at trial. Karen Read prosecution wrapping up. And a lawyer on objections.

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🗓️ 29 May 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Almost a decade after Kentucky mom of five Crystal Rogers went missing, the first of three men charged in connection with her death goes to trial. The prosecution in the Karen Read case calls their final witness -- an accident reconstructionist. Updates on former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini and "Rust" movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed. Plus, NBC News Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos breaks down when lawyers can -- and can't -- object in court. Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com

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0:00.0	Good morning.
0:03.1	You're listening in to Dateline's morning meeting here at 30 Rockefeller Center.
0:07.5	This is a curtain raiser for that other trial.
0:10.7	Our producers are catching up on breaking crime news around the country, swapping tips and story ideas.
0:17.2	I was going to ask if we had any boots on the ground.
0:19.4	Is this one in Mississippi?
0:21.5	Yes. With the in Mississippi? Yes.
0:22.4	With the gold bars?
0:23.4	Yes.
0:23.7	Silver bars.
0:24.5	Okay.
0:26.1	Welcome to Dateline True Crime Weekly.
0:28.7	I'm Andrea Canning.
0:29.8	It's May 29th, and here's what's on our docket.
0:33.5	In Deda, Massachusetts, the prosecution calls on a final witness to close out its case against Karen Reed.
0:40.1	This is the man who's dealing with the heart of the whole case.
0:43.6	Did that Lexus hit John O'Keefe?
0:46.3	In Dateline Roundup, we've got updates on the murder trial of former Major League Baseball pitcher Dan Serafini
0:52.4	and the case of a crypto king now facing charges of
0:56.2	torturing a man to get his Bitcoin password and a postscript to the fatal shooting on the set of
1:02.3	Alec Baldwin's movie Rust. According to the New Mexico Corrections Department, she will be on parole
1:08.3	in the manslaughter case for a year. Plus, it's a word you've probably been hearing a lot at the Karen Reed retrial.
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