Forensic Files

The Devil Wore White - Update

Dateline NBC

  • Jun 2, 2026
  • 1:22:35
  • Full Episode
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<p>A mother-son duo is arrested in connection with the disappearance of a wealthy widow, revealing decades of crime, deception, and murder. Keith Morrison reports.</p> <p>Josh Mankiewicz and Keith Morrison go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’ </p> <p>Listen on Apple: <a href="https://apple.co/4udee1C" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://apple.co/4udee1C</a></p> <p>Listen on Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/0zL73lmirNZbDdaiWxrhNN" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://open.spotify.com/episode/0zL73lmirNZbDdaiWxrhNN</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

Sante and Kenny Kimes, a mother-son duo, commit murder and fraud, leading to their arrest and trial for Irene Silverman's death.

Key points

  • The Disappearance of Irene Silverman. Irene Silverman, an elderly socialite, goes missing after a lavish party.
  • A Twist in the Investigation. Detectives discover a connection between the missing Irene and the Kimes duo.
  • Sante Kimes: The Master Manipulator. Sante's life of crime and manipulation is explored through her son's eyes.
  • A Mother's Threat. A lieutenant warns of a deadly threat from Sante Kimes.
  • Turning Point for Kent. Kent refuses to help his mother with her criminal activities, influenced by Rhonda.
  • Sante's Arrest. Sante and Kenny Kimes are arrested in New York with a significant amount of cash.

Tension

85/ 100High tension

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