killer. i wanted all of this to be behind this. go on happily ever after. single mom meets single dad, and in a single moment it was love. he was very handsome. he was fun. all smiles, very outgoing, charming. everything he did melted my heart. but there is something else about this dreamy single dad, something about his past, something deadly. my wife, she s dead. i just came into the house, i saw janet on the floor. she was crying, he was in shock. his whole life was shattered. he said i should probably let you know that my wife was actually murdered. killed in a crime that had never been solved. she was almost the perfect victim. and what about him? he had become the focus in his first wife s mysterious death. was he a victim too? on the father, i have a family, i did not kill janet. i felt horrible for him. you did not want to believe? it who would want to believe that? hello. welcome to dateline. vanessa pond was a single parent lookin
a perfect life and the perfect wife until the day he says he found her dead. valentine s day! yuck my wife my wife i think my wife is just, debt. she had enemies. there were calls that were made to scare her. so imagine everyone shocked when they charged him with murder. he just couldn t have done it. sure they ve had their problems. there was a huge number. and i m talking close to 100 phone calls to this phone number back and forth. but he did love her. i told some people at the clinic, i wish i had someone that would look at me the way jon looks at susan. the question for the jury was did he love her to death. the motive was love lost. hello and welcome to dateline. if you re a fan of fictional courtroom dramas you might think that every criminal trial and with a bombshell. maybe it s a surprise witness or an 11th hour confession. well, that kind of thing rarely happens in a real trial. but it did in the story. one last unexpected twist in a cas
Tried to kill Vladimir Putin. They said they tried to do it with a drone attack on the kremlin aimed at the president ial residence inside the kremlin. There has been video released reporting to show this incident, that is the drone attack on the kremlin, and then according to the russians, they say with their radar sophistication, they were able to shoot the drones down. You see at least one blast in this alleged video of the attack. They go on to say, in a statement coming from the state media agency tatt, that they reserve the right to respond to this in any way. Branding it a terror attack. As for ukraine. Ukraine says they had nothing to do with it. A senior ukrainian president ial official saying this is not the kind of thing they do. I will give you a quote from them. Ukraine has nothing to do with it. We dont attack the kremlin. First of all, it does not resolve any Military Task and it asks for a lot more trouble. Folks, weve been looking at this video and listening to what ru
i m craig melvin. and i m natalie morales. and this is dateline. i just collapsed. she s dead because she was my friend. first melissa disappeared. where s melissa? that s the million dollar question. i knew right then she absolutely never made it into her house. left behind in her garage signs of a struggle and a strange orange mist, then her boss went missing too. who is he afraid of am. he might have been afraid he s next. he left behind a bigger mess. we three kings be stealing the gold. a missing fortune. ballpark a billion, billion and a half dollars. a missing woman. we have know clue, no leads. some wonder was there a link? this had a twist to it. two crimes, one for money, one supposedly for love, and behind both, a lingering mystery. it s just so ugly and so wrong, and i can t fix it. welcome to dateline. hotshot florida attorney melissa lewis was living large in fort lauderdale dale, but then her seemingly charged life ended
mayor already in financial and legal trouble, now owes money to two georgia election workers. the powerful storm making its way up the east coast likely bringing power outages and travel delays. the awful news out of gaza. the israeli military accidentally shooting and killing three hostages. these are the sites and the sounds of the holiday shipping season. we will show you how gifts get to where they need to go on t time. and in time to ship them is running out. it gave me joy helping pe people. it felt good giving something instead of getting something could a really their joy, that s the gift to you. norah: good evening, i am norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us on this friday night. we begin with breaking news about the man once known as america s mayor. rudy giuliani tonight ordered to pay a staggering amount of money, nearly $150 million to two former georgia election workers. a federal judge ruled donald trump s then personal lawyer def