Forensic Files

The Secret in Black Rock Canyon

Dateline NBC

  • Jun 25, 2024
  • 40:51
  • Full Episode
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<p>When police retrace the final hours of 16-year-old Cassie Jo Stoddart, they uncover evidence including a homemade horror film that points to her killers. Keith Morrison reports.</p><p> </p><p>Keith Morrison and Andrea Canning go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’:</p><p>Listen on Apple: <a href="https://apple.co/3ZsjYY5">https://apple.co/3ZsjYY5</a><br />Listen on Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1NPliA3qtHqz0EBMb0BzBP">https://open.spotify.com/episode/1NPliA3qtHqz0EBMb0BzBP</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

Cassie Jo Stoddart was murdered by classmates Tori Adamczyk and Brian Draper, who filmed their plans and were sentenced to life in prison.

Key points

  • A Young Life Ended by Killer. The tragic story of Cassie Jo Stoddart, a 16-year-old girl murdered in her home.
  • The Horror Unfolds. Lieutenant Rouch arrives at the crime scene, discovering a gruesome murder.
  • The Investigation Begins. Detectives piece together Cassie's last day, searching for clues to her murder.
  • A Shocking Revelation. Brian reveals he and Tori were at the house the night of the murder.
  • The Discovery of the Videotape. A shocking videotape reveals the chilling intentions of Brian and Tori.
  • The Final Act. The chilling moment when Brian and Tori execute their plan against Cassie.

Tension

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