Forensic Files

Deadly Desire

Dateline NBC

  • Aug 13, 2020
  • 41:36
  • Full Episode
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<p>In this Dateline classic, after a Idaho woman falls in love with her married boss, the affair leads to a violent confrontation. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on May 3, 2013.</p><p>Listen to Keith and Ashlee discuss how she and her children are doing today, her story of loss, resilience, and the desire to help others heal from tragedy.</p><p>After the Verdict available now only by subscription to Dateline Premium on Apple Podcasts. LINK: <a href="https://apple.co/3Hu29id">https://apple.co/3Hu29id</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

A love triangle leads to murder, betrayal, and devastating consequences for two families in Idaho.

Key points

  • A Passionate Affair. A working mom finds herself in a passionate affair with her boss, leading to devastating consequences.
  • The Breaking Point. As tensions rise, both couples face the consequences of their choices on a fateful night.
  • A Tragic Shooting. Two men shot, one dead, one in a hospital bed recovering from a gunshot wound.
  • Candy's Conflicted Emotions. Candy Hall struggles with her feelings for both men involved in the tragedy.
  • The Jury's Verdict. The jury finds Rob Hall guilty of second-degree murder, sentencing him to 30 years in prison.
  • Candy's Regret. Candy Hall reflects on her guilt and the impact of her actions on their children.

Tension

85/ 100High tension

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