A verdict in Kentucky's "trial of the decade." Snapchat messages on the stand. Plus, Josh Mankiewicz drops by.
- Jul 10, 2025
- 28:14
- Full Episode
In Kentucky, emotions ran high as the jury returned a verdict in the Crystal Rogers murder case a decade after she disappeared. In Iowa, Snapchat messages take center stage at the trial of a woman accused of murdering her husband. Closing arguments in the murder trial of MLB pitcher Dan Serafini and a sentencing date for Sean Diddy Combs. Plus, Josh Mankiewicz tells us what it was like reporting on the missing person’s case of someone he might actually have met.
Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com
Learn more about the Nancy Snow case and Season 4 of Missing in America: https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/cold-case-spotlight/nancy-snow-mysterious-annapolis-disappearance-rcna178477
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Brief Summary
The episode covers multiple murder trials and updates on ongoing cases, highlighting courtroom drama and emotional family reactions.
Key points
- Crystal Rogers Case Verdict. Both men accused in the murder of Crystal Rogers were found guilty after a swift jury deliberation.
- Karina Cooper's Murder Trial. Karina Cooper is on trial for the murder of her husband, Ryan, with Snapchat messages as key evidence.
- James Craig's Trial Twist. A twist in the trial of dentist James Craig as one of his attorneys is arrested for arson.
- The Cold Case of Nancy Snow. Josh shares his personal connection to Nancy Snow's story and the ongoing investigation.
Episode highlights
- Crystal Rogers Case VerdictBoth men accused in the murder of Crystal Rogers were found guilty after a swift jury deliberation.“Both guilty. It was about four hours of deliberation.”7:00Jul 10, 2025
- Karina Cooper's Murder TrialKarina Cooper is on trial for the murder of her husband, Ryan, with Snapchat messages as key evidence.“These Snapchat messages tell a story.”12:13Jul 10, 2025
- James Craig's Trial TwistA twist in the trial of dentist James Craig as one of his attorneys is arrested for arson.“One of his attorneys was arrested last week on suspicion of arson.”17:07Jul 10, 2025
- The Cold Case of Nancy SnowJosh shares his personal connection to Nancy Snow's story and the ongoing investigation.“What a fascinating story.”26:54Jul 10, 2025
