Stealing Paradise

Dateline NBC

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4.4 • 38K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this Dateline classic, when two Americans go missing in Panama, locals discover the dark side of a fun-loving bartender. Kate Snow reports. Originally aired on NBC on October 22, 2010.

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0:00.0	She was just so beautiful.
0:01.5	They found each other and their own tropical island.
0:05.3	We saw that lump in the water and said, that's it.
0:08.0	That'll be our spot for the rest of our lives.
0:10.3	She said it's like living in a postcard.
0:12.3	A picture, perfect life.
0:17.3	Until she disappeared.
0:19.8	I imagine you were calling, leaving messages.
0:22.0	Calling, texting, and we started wondering.
0:24.8	Why would she just leave?
0:26.6	I called her best friend and said,
0:28.0	did she ever meet somebody?
0:29.0	Did she have a man that I don't know about?
0:30.3	Is there something going on?
0:31.3	Where would she go?
0:32.8	She wasn't selling them.
0:34.6	Is she loved it?
0:36.3	And why did someone new now own her piece of paradise?
0:40.8	This guy fooled us all.
0:42.3	He fooled everybody.
0:43.3	He got away with murder.
0:44.6	He got away with me.
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