A Flight to Nowhere
- Feb 28, 2023
- 20:26
- Full Episode
<p>In this Dateline classic, an airplane mechanic goes missing. His wife says he left on a flight with a mysterious passenger. But when details emerge about the mechanic’s life on the ground, police begin to question his marriage. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired May 30, 2008.</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
Rob Bodden's disappearance leads to a murder investigation and trial of his wife Karen, revealing financial motives and a troubled marriage.
Key points
- The Disappearance of Rob Bodden. Rob Bodden mysteriously vanishes after planning a second honeymoon with his wife, Karen.
- The Discovery of Rob's Body. Weeks after his disappearance, Rob's body is found in the desert, raising suspicions.
- Karen's Trial for Murder. Karen Bodden faces trial for the murder of her husband, Rob, amid shocking revelations.
Episode highlights
- The Disappearance of Rob BoddenRob Bodden mysteriously vanishes after planning a second honeymoon with his wife, Karen.“But for now, he was simply and mysteriously gone.”2:25Feb 28, 2023
- The Discovery of Rob's BodyWeeks after his disappearance, Rob's body is found in the desert, raising suspicions.“I knew it was Rob.”7:13Feb 28, 2023
- Karen's Trial for MurderKaren Bodden faces trial for the murder of her husband, Rob, amid shocking revelations.“We, the jury, find the defendant, Karen Bodden, guilty of first-degree murder.”19:32Feb 28, 2023






