Bad Chemistry

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🗓️ 30 March 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

She was the breadwinner and he took care of the children. It all worked fine until rumors of an affair, fights over the kids and, finally, an ugly divorce. The marriage was ending, but a crime even seasoned detectives find hard to believe was just beginning. Keith Morrison reports in this Dateline classic. Originally aired on NBC on September 18, 2009.

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0:00.0	He was Mr. Mom.
0:02.0	Taking care of the kids and making sure they got to their doctor's appointments.
0:06.0	She was Mrs. Mean.
0:08.0	She didn't mind embarrassing him.
0:10.0	And their marriage wasn't just miserable.
0:12.0	It was a mess.
0:14.0	I hope the God's fine and health.
0:16.0	No surprise they were divorcing.
0:18.0	But big surprise when he disappeared.
0:21.0	Maybe they've been in accident or maybe he'd heard himself.
0:23.0	But they're fine.
0:24.0	Nothing. Nothing out there.
0:26.0	Nothing anywhere because the biggest surprise of all was still to come.
0:31.0	A twist so bizarre it could only be true.
0:35.0	I had saw something that was very, very shocking to me.
0:39.0	Sure, she was mean.
0:41.0	But mean enough to commit murder.
0:44.0	She looked at the jury.
0:46.0	They could believe her.
0:48.0	Or could they?
0:49.0	All of this, you know, shocks the conscience.
0:51.0	Just diabolical.
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