“Predators” is divided into three parts, with the first focusing on the case that presaged the end of “To Catch a Predator.”
In 2006, Louis “Bill” Conradt Jr., an assistant district attorney for a neighboring county, killed himself when police ambushed him at his home in Murphy, Texas, while the “Dateline” cameras were rolling.
It was the first time the “To Catch a Predator”…
He Admitted He Dismembered His Wife’s Body — But Denied Killing Her
December 10, 2025
Sometime in those intervening hours, prosecutors alleged, Walshe killed his wife of seven years and then began an extensive online search for ways to destroy all the evidence of the crime.
Walshe is now on trial, charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife. Her…
When Steven Clayton’s wife, Lana, said she found his body at the bottom of a staircase in the foyer of their South Carolina mansion on July 21, 2018, investigators initially believed the 64-year-old retired health care entrepreneur had died from natural causes.
His funeral…
The motive for the murder could be summed up in one word, they said: “jealousy.”
The Fabianos were having marital issues and briefly separated. During their separation, Betty stayed with Rabel, who was divorced and living alone.
The Fabianos eventually reconciled, on one…
The Ugly Side Of True Crime: Cruel And Unethical Online Sleuths
October 27, 2025
Prosecutor Nick McLeland, who had previously been barred by a gag order from discussing the Delphi case, noted that social media attacks on his office increased exponentially after Allen’s defense team shared graphic details about the crime scene and made…
Fans Are Saying NBC Finally Found What 'Dateline' Was Missing And Her Name Is Blayne Alexander
October 11, 2025
Alexander views her new role on “Dateline” as an “extension” of her previous work as a general assignment reporter — both contain the “bones of journalism,” she said — but she appreciates having the time now to really dig into a story.
“To be able to just…
This is one of the reasons Jeff Babauta, a retired Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer who also spoke at CrimeCon, worked undercover as an alligator farmer. Alligator farming in Florida requires a license and a limited number of permits are granted, so…
Wendi Adelson, however, has remained free — which her mother noted in text messages between them shortly after Charlie Adelson’s conviction and before her arrest.
“Your brother protected you for years,” Donna Adelson wrote to Wendi in the texts, which were presented…
7 Gripping True Crime Cases That Would Make Great Documentaries
August 19, 2025
Frank Lloyd Wright might be the most famous architect in modern history, but most people might be unaware of the brutal massacre and destruction of his Wisconsin house on Aug. 15, 1914. Seven people, including three children, were killed by a 30-year-old man who worked with…
Prosecutors said Houck’s accounts to police, Rogers’ family and others, and on the Nancy Grace show, were inconsistent and contradictory — starting with his account of a low-key evening on July 3.
In fact, it was a stark contrast to the plans Rogers shared with friends…
