Forensic Files

An amusement park murder. An aspiring beauty queen's murder. Plus, a detective's documentary.

Dateline NBC

  • Oct 23, 2025
  • 28:04
  • Full Episode
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<p>In Georgia, a breakthrough in a 19-year-old amusement park murder. In Philadelphia, the murder of aspiring pageant queen Kada Scott leads to questions for police and prosecutors. Plus, a police precinct in Canada using documentaries to solve cold cases -- including a baby's mysterious death.</p><p>Find out more about the cases covered each week here: <a href="http://www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com">www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com</a></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

This episode covers multiple murder cases, including Doris Worrell's cold case and Kata Scott's tragic death, plus updates on Paul Zumot and Nicholas Rossi.

Key points

  • Murder Case Breakthrough in Georgia. A mother of three's murder case sees a shocking twist with the arrest of her husband.
  • Tragic Discovery in Philadelphia. The search for 23-year-old Kata Scott ends in tragedy as her body is found.
  • Former MLB Pitcher Sentenced. Dan Serafini faces justice after being convicted of murder and attempted murder.
  • Nicholas Rossi's Denial. Rossi maintains his innocence after being convicted of multiple rapes.
  • Community Vigil. The community came together for a vigil, showing solidarity and remembrance.
  • The Grand River Baby Unsolved. A documentary aims to shed light on an unsolved case of a young girl.

Tension

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