The search for Nancy Guthrie. Drama in a Georgia courthouse. And an ice skating scandal.
- Feb 12, 2026
- 32:29
- Full Episode
The latest on the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today Show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie. The FBI releases video of a masked man on Nancy's doorstep the night she went missing. In Georgia, a man is on trial for the 2001 murder of a law student. His defense attorney has tough questions for the victim's boyfriend. In Dateline Round Up, a courtroom outburst from Luigi Mangione, and Alex Murdaugh appeals his case. Plus, a lookback at the attack on Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan.
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Brief Summary
The episode covers the Tara Baker murder trial, Nancy Guthrie's abduction, and updates on Alec Murdoch's appeal.
Key points
- Emotions Run High in Court. The boyfriend of a murdered law student takes the stand, revealing deep emotional pain.
- Nancy Guthrie's Abduction Update. New video evidence emerges in the search for Nancy Guthrie, raising hopes for her return.
- DNA Evidence in Cold Case. After 25 years, DNA evidence leads to the arrest of Edric Faust for Tara Baker's murder.
- Murdoch's Defense Argument. Murdoch's team argues for a new trial based on courtroom clerk misconduct.
- Nancy Kerrigan's Attack. The shocking attack on Nancy Kerrigan in 1994 changed the figure skating landscape.
- Olympic Tension. The tension between Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding during the Olympics was palpable.
Episode highlights
- Emotions Run High in CourtThe boyfriend of a murdered law student takes the stand, revealing deep emotional pain.“I would be so angry, not understanding how God could allow the devil into his angel's house.”0:31Feb 12, 2026
- Nancy Guthrie's Abduction UpdateNew video evidence emerges in the search for Nancy Guthrie, raising hopes for her return.“It showed a masked and armed man walking up to her front door.”1:45Feb 12, 2026
- DNA Evidence in Cold CaseAfter 25 years, DNA evidence leads to the arrest of Edric Faust for Tara Baker's murder.“The chances that the DNA belonged to anyone but Faust were one in 800 quadrillion.”13:08Feb 12, 2026
- Murdoch's Defense ArgumentMurdoch's team argues for a new trial based on courtroom clerk misconduct.“I've never seen a factual pattern like this.”24:15Feb 12, 2026
- Nancy Kerrigan's AttackThe shocking attack on Nancy Kerrigan in 1994 changed the figure skating landscape.“This man was running with this stick just coming down at my leg.”25:56Feb 12, 2026
- Olympic TensionThe tension between Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding during the Olympics was palpable.“Nancy wore the same dress that she had when she was attacked.”29:22Feb 12, 2026
