Lester Holt on Luigi Mangione. Divorce attorney on trial for client's murder. Plus, ankle monitors.

Dateline NBC

  • Jun 4, 2026
  • 33:39
  • Full Episode
Synchronizing the audio with the ad breaks and transcriptThis takes a brief moment, please wait.

Dateline anchor Lester Holt shares his new reporting on the case of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. In Cleveland, 13 years after a mother was stabbed to death, her divorce attorney is on trial for her murder. In Dateline Round Up, updates from the trial of Larry Millete, a San Diego man accused of buying magic spells, then murdering his wife. Plus, an expert on ankle monitors answers the question: How useful are they, really?

Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Brief Summary

Lester Holt investigates the murder of CEO Brian Thompson while discussing the trial of Aliza Sherman's attorney accused of her murder.

Key points

  • A Killing in Midtown. Lester Holt investigates the murder of CEO Brian Thompson, revealing chilling details and public intrigue.
  • Aliza Sherman's Murder Case. After 13 years, Aliza's divorce attorney is indicted for her murder, with shocking motives revealed.
  • Trial of a Man Accused of Murder. A man is on trial for allegedly murdering his wife after hiring spell casters.
  • Ankle Monitors and Their Effectiveness. A deep dive into the effectiveness of ankle monitors after recent escapes by murder suspects.

Tension

65/ 100Some tension

More from Dateline NBC

Solve the Crime

Read a real case one clue at a time, then see how your call held up against the investigators.

Start a Case