Episode
Dateline: In a Lonely Place
Overview
A California entrepreneur abruptly leaves his business to travel the world, and his family is shocked to find out he was murdered. The convicted killer speaks out. Keith Morrison reports.
Details
- Series
- Dateline
- Season
- Season 28
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2019-12-06
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
In a Lonely Place is Episode 11 in Season 28 of Dateline. It aired on 2019-12-06. The runtime is 43 min.
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