Talking Dateline: A Promise to Gloria
- Jan 10, 2024
- 22:14
- Full Episode
<p>Josh Mankiewicz talks with Andrea Canning about her latest Dateline episode, “A Promise to Gloria.” In 1984, Yvonne Pointer vowed to track down the killer of her 14-year-old daughter, Gloria, who was murdered on her morning walk to school. Andrea tells Josh why Yvonne’s 30-year search for truth has made such an impression on her and what Yvonne is doing now to protect other young people from harm.</p><p> </p><p>Listen to the full episode of “A Promise to Gloria” on Apple: <a href="https://apple.co/49thdKJ">https://apple.co/49thdKJ</a></p><p>Listen to the full episode on Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1NrHhQ45TLpTXI8xcGzvSm">https://open.spotify.com/episode/1NrHhQ45TLpTXI8xcGzvSm</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
Yvonne Pointer's relentless pursuit of justice for her daughter Gloria leads to a breakthrough in a decades-old murder case.
Key points
- A Promise to Gloria. The story of Yvonne Pointer's relentless pursuit of justice for her daughter, Gloria.
- Yvonne's Divine Intervention. Yvonne believes her connection to the story was divine intervention.
- The Ripple Effect of Murder. Yvonne's daughter's murder led to positive community initiatives like midnight basketball.
Episode highlights
- A Promise to GloriaThe story of Yvonne Pointer's relentless pursuit of justice for her daughter, Gloria.“No one has impressed me more than this mother.”1:22Jan 10, 2024
- Yvonne's Divine InterventionYvonne believes her connection to the story was divine intervention.“This is the power of God. This was meant to be.”3:22Jan 10, 2024
- The Ripple Effect of MurderYvonne's daughter's murder led to positive community initiatives like midnight basketball.“Who knows how many crimes that prevented or how many lives that saved.”20:16Jan 10, 2024
