Did someone have a bigger prize in? mine a family farm worth a fortune. I did not shoot my mom! and i would never shoot my mom? two trials. Every emotion hit. Two verdicts. There are only two people who knew what happened that day and one of them is dead and the other one is sitting in that chair. Too much to bear. It s just been hell on earth. Hello, and welcome to dateline. Bill and shirley carter built a comfortable life and raised a family on a sprawling farm in america s heartland. As their golden years project, the couple fell into routine. Daily coffee, work in the fields [inaudible] here s dennis murphy with the farm. Council bluffs, iowa, in a small courtroom, the new and final scene of a fouryearlong drama was playing out. Count one, murder in the first degree. The defendant did having malice and forethought woefully kill shirley [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] so much of the rhythm of life is set by the seasons [inaudible] so, that june morning in 2015, dawned with no pa
evwin his first post-prison interview, he tells his powerful story. have you seen somebody with their brains blown out? i ve seen it multiple times. he has this energy about him. sentenced to prison for a probation violation. it s like mental torture. it s effecting him like my life. it affects all of us. i m still doing time for that case. he violated, he got a stuff sentence. what s wrong with that. we take you inside his emotional journey to freedom. we re there for every step. kevin hart, jay-z, owner of the patriots. i feel like god put me in the position to be the voice for the voiceless. this is way more bigger than me. hello and welcome to dateline. countless young musicians dream of fame and fortune. meek mill was living the fantasy. he went from rapping on street corners to rubbing elbows with some of the biggest names in hip-hop. then suddenly the rising star found himself in a spotlight he never imagined. what happened to meek mill and
untouched. did someone have a bigger prize in mind? a family farm worth a fortune. i did not shoot my mom and i would never shoot my mom. two trials. every emotion hit. two verdicts. there were only two people who knew what happened that day. one of them s dead and the other one is sitting in that chair. too much to bear. it s just been a hell on earth. hello and welcome to dateline. bill and shirley carter built a comfortable life and raised a family. as their as their golden years approached the couple fell into a routine. daily coffee, work in the fields and, spending time with the grandkids. but one morning, gunshots rang out, leaving surely dead, and planting the seeds of a mystery that would turn one family member against other. here is dennis murphy with, the farm. council bluffs, iowa. in a small courtroom the new and final scene of a four-yearlong drama was playing out. count one murder in the first degree the defendant did with malice aforethou
pulled the trigger. now, more than three decades later, another look at the frenzy. it was just crazy. the trial i made a mistake. was killing your husband one of those mistakes? no. the woman it s not at all who she is or was. and the case some say changed the way americans witnessed jis. i don t know if enough will ever be enough for anyone in this case. hello and welcome to dateline. you ve heard about it, pamela smart lived it. the beautiful young widow stepped from her small new england town into america s most gripping trial. the case had it all sex, betrayal, and murder. a very real drama that inspired a hollywood hit movie. now you re about to hear the chilling story from the woman at the center of it all. here s deadly secret. you were the biggest show in town. it was. maybe in america. at the time. this story, people couldn t get enough of it. nope. when i look back at the footage, i looked like a baby. you know, i look so
east. and what could be a devastating escalation in the war there. and plus liz cheney says there is enough evidence to refer former president donald trump for criminal charges. new details from the house panel investigating the january 6th insurrection. and on his 100th day in office, new york city mayor eric adams tests positive for covid. it comes amid a surge of new cases in new york and washington, d.c. we ll ask a health expert whether other big cities are next. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this monday, april 11th. i m jonathan lemire. british prime minister boris johnson made a surprise visit to kyiv over the weekend, for a remarkable showing of unity with ukrainian president zelenskyy. the two leaders walked side by side, through ukraine s capital on saturday, which just a few weeks ago was under threat from russian forces. stopping to talk with citizens on the street, johnson s visit came one day after he announced that britd wouldn t provid