Episode
Dateline: At the Edge of Town
Overview
When a college student is found dead after a party, his mother is determined to try to find out what happened. Dennis Murphy reports on the unexpected twist that no one saw coming.
Details
- Series
- Dateline
- Season
- Season 27
- Episode
- Episode 48
- Air date
- 2019-08-05
Episode context
At the Edge of Town is Episode 48 in Season 27 of Dateline. It aired on 2019-08-05.
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