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Prosecutors build a case of circumstantial evidence for the first-degree murder charge against Jay Darling who was previously convicted for insurance fraud.
13:25 - 17:49 (04:23)
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Prosecutors build a case of circumstantial evidence for the first-degree murder charge against Jay Darling who was previously convicted for insurance fraud.
ChapterInsurance Fraud Scheme
EpisodeCliffhanger
PodcastDateline NBC
Jay Darlings is suspected of killing his wife Wanda in a kayaking accident to collect on several insurance policies he had previously taken out on her.
17:49 - 19:56 (02:06)
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Jay Darlings is suspected of killing his wife Wanda in a kayaking accident to collect on several insurance policies he had previously taken out on her. Witness testimonies and Jay's behavior leading up to Wanda's death have added to the prosecutor's case against him.
ChapterInsurance Fraud Scheme
EpisodeCliffhanger
PodcastDateline NBC
Thomas White testified in court that Jay Dabling called the insurance agency to inquire about the life insurance policy for Wanda Dabling, but he did not mention her death until a second call made three days later.
19:56 - 21:32 (01:36)
Summary
Thomas White testified in court that Jay Dabling called the insurance agency to inquire about the life insurance policy for Wanda Dabling, but he did not mention her death until a second call made three days later.
ChapterInsurance Fraud Scheme
EpisodeCliffhanger
PodcastDateline NBC
The defense offered its own version of events surrounding the death of Wanda Darling, alleging that Jay, Darling's son and the main suspect, was already planning to spend the insurance money.
21:32 - 23:59 (02:26)
Summary
The defense offered its own version of events surrounding the death of Wanda Darling, alleging that Jay, Darling's son and the main suspect, was already planning to spend the insurance money. In contrast, the prosecution highlighted conflicting statements given by Darling's ex-girlfriend about the incident.