Episode
Dateline: The Root of All Evil
Overview
The community of Jonesboro, Arkansas is stunned when a local father and real estate investor is found dead in his own kitchen, leaving the authorities on the case wonder who could have possibly been behind the young man's murder.
Details
- Series
- Dateline
- Season
- Season 23
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2014-11-14
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
The Root of All Evil is Episode 8 in Season 23 of Dateline. It aired on 2014-11-14. The runtime is 43 min.
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