Crossing the Line

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🗓️ 9 June 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

In this Dateline classic, after a fatal car crash, investigators find a series of revealing text messages that lead them to believe it may not have been an accident. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on November 11, 2011.

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0:00.0	All of a sudden I realized, what's going on?
0:03.7	Why are they late?
0:05.5	Something definitely was wrong.
0:11.8	He said your family was an accident.
0:14.1	And my own world just dropped out from underneath me.
0:19.5	The scene told the story.
0:21.8	What did you find?
0:23.0	Someone I don't want to see again.
0:24.3	A deadly crash on a dark road,
0:26.9	too gone, one barely alive.
0:29.9	A tragic accident.
0:31.6	But in all the broken glass and twisted metal
0:34.8	was there a clue to a crime?
0:37.3	The last thing I wanted was to have to take a double fatality
0:41.0	and have to not treat it as a homicide.
0:42.7	Murder.
0:43.5	An accusation.
0:44.7	No one saw coming.
0:46.3	I couldn't go with it.
0:47.5	Two families in torment.
0:49.5	We were both just...
0:51.0	Ah.
	...

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