Deadly Desire

Dateline NBC

  • Aug 13, 2020
  • 41:36
  • Full Episode
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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.

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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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