Forensic Files

A Deal with the Devil

Dateline NBC

  • Jun 19, 2019
  • 1:23:06
  • Full Episode
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<p>In this Dateline classic, Keith Morrison reports on a notorious serial killer, nicknamed Hannibal, who murdered several people while working as a confidential informant for the FBI. The two-hour broadcast tells the inside story of how he was ultimately caught. Originally aired on NBC on September 21, 2018.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Brief Summary

Scott Kimball, an FBI informant, is linked to the disappearances of Casey McLeod and Jennifer Markham, leading to a complex investigation.

Key points

  • Casey McLeod Goes Missing. Casey McLeod's disappearance sends her family into a frantic search.
  • Scott Kimball's Dark Secrets. Lori discovers unsettling truths about her husband Scott's past and his connection to Casey's disappearance.
  • Bob Markham's Desperate Search. Bob Markham's relentless pursuit to find his missing daughter Jennifer leads to shocking revelations.
  • Bob's Instincts. Bob Markham believes Joe Snitch is responsible for his daughter's disappearance.
  • The Missing Connection. Two fathers discover a chilling link between their missing daughters and Scott Kimball.
  • The FBI's Dilemma. FBI Agent Gruzing faces a complex case involving a former informant and missing women.

Episode highlights

Tension

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