Dateline: True Crime Weekly with Andrea Canning
- Sep 19, 2024
- 29:32
- Full Episode
Listen to this week's episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly podcast with Andrea Canning. This week, music legend Sean Combs is arraigned in open court; a Virginia man is charged with killing his wife and a stranger so he could be with the family’s au pair; and a longtime Dateline producer stops by to talk about “The Sing Sing Files”, his book chronicling his decades spent uncovering wrongful convictions.
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Brief Summary
Virginia double murder plot, Sean Combs indictment, wrongful convictions discussed.
Key points
- Virginia Double Murder Plot. A bizarre case unfolds involving a husband, wife, and their au pair in a murder conspiracy.
- Sean Combs Indicted. Music mogul Sean Combs faces serious federal charges including sex trafficking and racketeering.
- Wrongful Convictions Revealed. Dan Slepian discusses his new book uncovering wrongful convictions in the justice system.
- J.J. Velasquez's Innocence. Years of evidence reveal J.J. Velasquez's wrongful conviction, leading to his eventual exoneration.
- The Sing Sing Files. Dan's book reveals the stories of men wrongfully convicted, including J.J. Velasquez.
Episode highlights
- Virginia Double Murder PlotA bizarre case unfolds involving a husband, wife, and their au pair in a murder conspiracy.“I know it sounds like a cliche, but it is something out of every woman's suburban nightmare.”1:09Sep 19, 2024
- Sean Combs IndictedMusic mogul Sean Combs faces serious federal charges including sex trafficking and racketeering.“The indictment alleges Combs abused, threatened, and coerced victims.”2:23Sep 19, 2024
- Wrongful Convictions RevealedDan Slepian discusses his new book uncovering wrongful convictions in the justice system.“Each man that I feature in the book was convicted of murder.”24:12Sep 19, 2024
- J.J. Velasquez's InnocenceYears of evidence reveal J.J. Velasquez's wrongful conviction, leading to his eventual exoneration.“I saw how good of a man he was.”25:08Sep 19, 2024
- The Sing Sing FilesDan's book reveals the stories of men wrongfully convicted, including J.J. Velasquez.“Congratulations on the book, The Sing Sing Files.”27:41Sep 19, 2024






