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Deadly Conspiracy

Dateline NBC

NBC News

True Crime, Culture, Social, Society & Culture, News

4.438K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this Dateline classic, a woman leaves her ailing father for just 15 minutes and during that brief time he is stabbed to death. A buried clue indicates the murder was a conspiracy. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on July 15, 2012.

Transcript

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We were trying to solve this murder.

0:03.0

We were going to set a trap for three people,

0:06.0

and I wasn't sure if it was going to work or not.

0:09.0

It had to be perfect.

0:10.0

He was a family man who didn't seem to have an enemy in the world.

0:15.0

Right up until the night he was murdered.

0:17.0

There was evidence of a violent struggle between Jack and his killer.

0:22.0

Someone was keeping secrets, and police thought they knew who.

0:26.0

Third, Tony was just scary.

0:29.0

They thought they knew the motive, too.

0:31.0

But...

0:32.0

Matter of proving it, the different story.

0:34.0

Until someone found the perfect baits.

0:38.0

I do mean you need to f*** on the ASAP.

0:41.0

Could they set the perfect trap?

0:44.0

These people might literally get away with murder.

0:46.0

Keith Morrison with Deadly Conspiracy.

0:50.0

The game is called Mouse Track.

0:53.0

The little ball on its track, the tiny, taunting mice.

0:56.0

Which, unless every lever works in unison, will not be caught.

1:00.0

And how often things go wrong to allow the mice to get away.

1:05.0

So odd that what really happened could so eerily mimic a children's game.

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