Betrayal
- Mar 9, 2021
- 41:56
- Full Episode
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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.
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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.
Episode highlights
- The Disappearance of Dee Dee KellerDee Dee Keller, a beloved real estate agent, goes missing, prompting concern from her family.“Where was Dee Dee Keller?”7:05Mar 9, 2021
- Family Under SuspicionDetectives question Dee Dee's children about their potential motives after her disappearance.“Did you kill your mother?”16:03Mar 9, 2021
- A Shocking DiscoveryDee Dee's car is found with a body in the trunk, marking a tragic turn in the case.“Dee Dee Keller was no longer missing.”19:39Mar 9, 2021
- Dee Dee's Panic CallDee Dee calls Cindy in a panic, revealing escalating violence from Irwin.“She was crying hysterically.”24:43Mar 9, 2021
- Irwin's Alibi Falls ApartDetectives discover Irwin's alibi is shaky, leading to new evidence against him.“The more detectives dug into that alibi, the less solid it seemed.”29:15Mar 9, 2021
- Irwin's Stunning AdmissionIn a shocking turn, Irwin confesses to the murder in court, surprising everyone.“For the first time in my career, I heard a defendant confess to a crime.”34:57Mar 9, 2021
- Dee Dee's Family ForgivesDee Dee's family expresses gratitude and forgiveness towards Irwin after his confession.“And we also will find it in our hearts to forgive.”39:17Mar 9, 2021
- Irwin's Early ReleaseDee Dee's family is blindsided by Irwin's early parole after serving just over 10 years.“Family members say they were blindsided by Howard's early release.”40:34Mar 9, 2021
Tension
85/ 100High tension
