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Dateline NBC

Deadly Triangle

Dateline NBC

NBC News

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

4.438K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In this Dateline classic, Gary McFarland awakens on a December morning in 1985 to find his father Archie stabbed to death in the driveway. As police arrive Gary suddenly realizes he knows who did it. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on December 30, 2011.

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0:00.0

She told Archie she was dating this man.

0:04.0

If he didn't like it, he could leave.

0:06.0

They had been stabbed multiple times.

0:09.0

Nobody saw anything.

0:11.0

When Dad and I touched him, I'll never forget that feeling.

0:16.0

It was just before dawn when he found his father,

0:20.0

Dad, in the driveway.

0:22.0

There was no doubt in my mind what happened.

0:25.0

I immediately knew.

0:27.0

There was someone else who may have known too.

0:30.0

I turned around and looked at my mom.

0:32.0

I said, you know who did this at Son of a Bitch.

0:35.0

But there was one thing no one could know.

0:38.0

The strange twist still to come.

0:40.0

It was a bit of a surprise, kind of a shock.

0:43.0

When you found out she was seeing them again.

0:45.0

Yes.

0:46.0

A lover's triangle always leads to trouble.

0:49.0

How did these things do so far?

0:51.0

I was thinking you'd destroy me.

0:53.0

Did this one lead to murder?

0:56.0

What was it like washing him off out of jail?

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