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Man Talks to Friends About Killing His Wife
26:13 - 33:15 (07:02)
Several people in Roger Reister's inner circle revealed to the police that he had expressed his desire to have his wife killed, offering amounts of money for the act.
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Detectives investigate a tangled love triangle involving a troubled marriage, doomed affair, and pregnant mistress.
26:13 - 27:33 (01:20)
Summary
Detectives investigate a tangled love triangle involving a troubled marriage, doomed affair, and pregnant mistress. A palm print found on the victim's arm leads to a surprising suspect - her brother-in-law Rodney.
ChapterMan Talks to Friends About Killing His Wife
EpisodeDeadly Devotion
PodcastDateline NBC
A man in the military ordered the murder of his wife to be carried out by his mistress, fearing the consequences he would face if the affair was discovered.
27:33 - 30:31 (02:57)
Summary
A man in the military ordered the murder of his wife to be carried out by his mistress, fearing the consequences he would face if the affair was discovered.
ChapterMan Talks to Friends About Killing His Wife
EpisodeDeadly Devotion
PodcastDateline NBC
The prosecutor pursued capital murder charges against the Reister brothers, but Rodney refused to testify against his older brother, causing the murder charges against Roger to be dropped.
30:31 - 31:51 (01:20)
Summary
The prosecutor pursued capital murder charges against the Reister brothers, but Rodney refused to testify against his older brother, causing the murder charges against Roger to be dropped. However, six members of Roger's circle came forward to testify against him for wanting his wife dead.
ChapterMan Talks to Friends About Killing His Wife
EpisodeDeadly Devotion
PodcastDateline NBC
Roger Reister was charged with solicitation for murder after multiple witnesses confessed to being asked to kill his wife, Lynn Reister.
31:51 - 33:15 (01:24)
Summary
Roger Reister was charged with solicitation for murder after multiple witnesses confessed to being asked to kill his wife, Lynn Reister. Despite the confessions, some wonder why none of the young people involved blew the whistle before Lynn was killed.