In the Light of Day

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🗓️ 29 March 2022

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

A family gathering ends with one man dead, leading to more than a decade of questions – was it suicide or murder? Keith Morrison reports on the latest twist in the case. This episode discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK.

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0:00.0	I'm Lester Holt, tonight on Date Line.
0:03.5	We went home and had cocktails, more cocktails.
0:07.7	I got kind of carried away.
0:09.0	Yeah.
0:10.0	Dramatic new developments in a deadly mystery that begins with cocktails and ends with a twist.
0:17.5	They started drinking.
0:19.5	One of them on the bed.
0:20.5	They started themselves.
0:22.0	I don't get it.
0:24.0	They started themselves.
0:25.0	I remember walking out and just saying, what, what are you doing?
0:30.5	It came down as a possible suicide.
0:33.0	Red flag went up immediately.
0:34.0	My mind.
0:35.0	Things didn't make sense.
0:36.5	I never believed that my brother, with his daughter's 20 steps away sleeping, would take a gun and chew himself in the eye.
0:41.5	I keyed down that gun that was in his right hand.
0:44.5	It looked like it was placed there.
0:46.0	It just kind of made a hero back my next stand on it.
0:48.5	Why didn't I do anything to stop it?
0:51.5	It was disbelief, shock, anger.
0:55.0	We just asked why.
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