Forensic Files

Betrayal

Dateline NBC

  • Mar 9, 2021
  • 41:56
  • Full Episode
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<p>In this Dateline classic, Deede Keller had a loving family, a tight circle of friends and a new man in her life. When she vanished, disturbing clues point investigators to a suspect with a dark secret leading to a case that would provide a twist leaving the courtroom astonished. Josh Mankiewicz reports. Originally aired on NBC on June 7, 2013.</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

Dee Dee Keller's disappearance leads to a murder investigation revealing jealousy, domestic violence, and a shocking confession from her ex-husband.

Key points

  • The Disappearance of Dee Dee Keller. Dee Dee Keller, a beloved real estate agent, goes missing, prompting concern from her family.
  • Family Under Suspicion. Detectives question Dee Dee's children about their potential motives after her disappearance.
  • A Shocking Discovery. Dee Dee's car is found with a body in the trunk, marking a tragic turn in the case.
  • Dee Dee's Panic Call. Dee Dee calls Cindy in a panic, revealing escalating violence from Irwin.
  • Irwin's Alibi Falls Apart. Detectives discover Irwin's alibi is shaky, leading to new evidence against him.
  • Irwin's Stunning Admission. In a shocking turn, Irwin confesses to the murder in court, surprising everyone.

Tension

85/ 100High tension

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