Forensic Files

The Plot Thickens

Dateline NBC

  • Apr 8, 2021
  • 41:11
  • Full Episode
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<p>A Hollywood stuntman is shot four times in his own home and left to die. Who would want him dead? And the most stunning twist in this Dateline classic is what didn’t happen. Josh Mankiewicz reports. Originally aired on NBC on September 28, 2012. </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

Garrett Warren survived a shooting orchestrated by his ex-wife Claudia Harrow amid a bitter custody battle.

Key points

  • A Hollywood Stuntman Shot. Garrett Warren, a Hollywood stuntman, is shot four times in his own home.
  • The Plot Thickens. As detectives investigate, they uncover a web of suspects connected to Garrett's life.
  • Surviving Against the Odds. Garrett survives a near-fatal shooting and reflects on his life and relationships.
  • A Shocking Accusation. Claudia, Garrett's ex-wife, makes a serious accusation during their custody battle.
  • A Twist in the Case. Detectives discover a photo linking Garrett to his alleged shooter, complicating the investigation.
  • The Lifeline of Evidence. A crucial hit note leads detectives to crack the case wide open.

Tension

75/ 100High tension

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