Episode
Dateline: Abducted
Overview
An inside look at the case that made national headlines in December 2019, when a Texas mother was found murdered after she and her newborn daughter disappeared. Andrea Canning reports.
Details
- Series
- Dateline
- Season
- Season 28
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2020-01-31
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Abducted is Episode 18 in Season 28 of Dateline. It aired on 2020-01-31. The runtime is 43 min.
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