Forensic Files

Blind Justice

Dateline NBC

  • Oct 6, 2021
  • 1:25:07
  • Full Episode
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Brief Summary

The episode details the murder of Susan Sutton, the investigation, and the trial of her son Christopher for orchestrating the crime.

Key points

  • A Mysterious Attack. John Sutton is shot in his home, leaving his wife dead and him critically injured.
  • The Investigation Deepens. Detectives question John Sutton's law partner, Teddy Montoto, about his involvement.
  • A Shocking Revelation. John Sutton awakens to devastating news about his injuries and his wife's fate.
  • A Shocking Revelation. Detectives discover a connection between Garrett Kopp and Christopher Sutton, raising suspicions.
  • Christopher's Dark Past. Christopher Sutton's troubled history and relationship with his parents come to light.
  • Juliette's Heartbreaking Confession. Juliette Driscoll reveals chilling comments made by Christopher about his parents.

Tension

85/ 100High tension

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