Episode
Behind Door 813
1:23:26
Published: Tue Apr 11 2023
Description
After 27-year-old Jonathan Crews dies mysteriously in his Texas apartment, his family takes matters into their own hands in an effort to find answers. Josh Mankiewicz reports.
Chapters
Dateline delves into the mysterious death of Jonathan Crews and the surprising twist his family takes to uncover the truth; was it suicide or something more sinister?
00:00 - 01:48 (01:48)
Summary
Dateline delves into the mysterious death of Jonathan Crews and the surprising twist his family takes to uncover the truth; was it suicide or something more sinister?
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
Officers discover the tragic incident by reaching the door of Jonathan's apartment while they were looking for a couch that was being sold by Brenda.
01:49 - 05:36 (03:47)
Summary
Officers discover the tragic incident by reaching the door of Jonathan's apartment while they were looking for a couch that was being sold by Brenda.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
A family is left reeling from the sudden news of Jonathan Cruz's apparent suicide, with Brenda reflecting on memories of their children and the family's current state.
05:36 - 09:14 (03:37)
Summary
A family is left reeling from the sudden news of Jonathan Cruz's apparent suicide, with Brenda reflecting on memories of their children and the family's current state.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
A man named Jonathan was a gun enthusiast and kept firearms at his place, according to a close friend.
09:14 - 13:03 (03:49)
Summary
A man named Jonathan was a gun enthusiast and kept firearms at his place, according to a close friend. Jonathan worked as a manager at Dillards to save for grad school.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
The speaker narrates a story where he met his friend's new girlfriend Brenda, and witnessed a confrontation with a police officer which the speaker was asked to stay out of.
13:03 - 16:55 (03:52)
Summary
The speaker narrates a story where he met his friend's new girlfriend Brenda, and witnessed a confrontation with a police officer which the speaker was asked to stay out of.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
A couple had a calm conversation about their relationship issues after a fight earlier in the day.
16:55 - 20:21 (03:25)
Summary
A couple had a calm conversation about their relationship issues after a fight earlier in the day. The man reassured his partner of his love for her.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
The death of a young man in a hunting accident prompts questions from his grieving parents and friends about what could have gone wrong.
20:21 - 23:52 (03:31)
Summary
The death of a young man in a hunting accident prompts questions from his grieving parents and friends about what could have gone wrong. The gun was found with it's magazine in a drawer, whereas the deceased was typically very careful with proper gun handling.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
Danny's girlfriend, Brenda, had a stipulation for giving him access back to his ex-girlfriends on Facebook which was that he will have to remove them.
23:52 - 27:48 (03:55)
Summary
Danny's girlfriend, Brenda, had a stipulation for giving him access back to his ex-girlfriends on Facebook which was that he will have to remove them. After they returned, Brenda's jealousy came back.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
A conversation is described where a friend tries to talk to Jonathan about his relationship issues, but the communication is hampered by the excessive use of "like".
27:48 - 31:58 (04:09)
Summary
A conversation is described where a friend tries to talk to Jonathan about his relationship issues, but the communication is hampered by the excessive use of "like".
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
Brenda expresses sadness and frustration when Jonathan stops taking her calls after she receives a distressing text message.
31:59 - 37:00 (05:01)
Summary
Brenda expresses sadness and frustration when Jonathan stops taking her calls after she receives a distressing text message. Jonathan repeatedly says he is done and threatens to pack up her belongings.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
Nearly a year after Jonathan's death, a new team of investigators were assigned to the case which led them to a woman connected to the shooting.
37:00 - 41:13 (04:13)
Summary
Nearly a year after Jonathan's death, a new team of investigators were assigned to the case which led them to a woman connected to the shooting.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
This podcast delves into the mysterious and suspicious death of Jonathan Luna, a federal prosecutor whose body was found in a creek with multiple stab wounds and signs of drowning.
41:13 - 47:58 (06:45)
Summary
This podcast delves into the mysterious and suspicious death of Jonathan Luna, a federal prosecutor whose body was found in a creek with multiple stab wounds and signs of drowning. The host interviews private investigator Sheila Wysocki and investigates the various theories surrounding Luna's death.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
Wesley Snipes advises investigators about steps they could take to bring the death of Murphy closer to a criminal prosecution, as he believes the cause of death is undetermined.
47:58 - 54:43 (06:45)
Summary
Wesley Snipes advises investigators about steps they could take to bring the death of Murphy closer to a criminal prosecution, as he believes the cause of death is undetermined. He hoped that the police department would decide to file the case with the DA's office.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
Matthew got into his car to try and beat his girlfriend, who was on her way to his mother's house amidst jealousy issues.
54:43 - 59:33 (04:50)
Summary
Matthew got into his car to try and beat his girlfriend, who was on her way to his mother's house amidst jealousy issues. He called the police on his way, leading to police involvement in their relationship.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
After various stories about the shooting of Matthew Cruz, the Cruz family went to trial with an animation illustrating what they believed had happened.
59:34 - 1:09:04 (09:30)
Summary
After various stories about the shooting of Matthew Cruz, the Cruz family went to trial with an animation illustrating what they believed had happened.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
Brenda's defense attorney argued that there was zero evidence linking her to the murder of Jonathan Hearn, including the text messages that prosecutors pointed to as evidence.
1:09:05 - 1:15:53 (06:48)
Summary
Brenda's defense attorney argued that there was zero evidence linking her to the murder of Jonathan Hearn, including the text messages that prosecutors pointed to as evidence. The attorney also stated that Brenda had no motive to commit the crime.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
The case of Jonathan Yellow's death highlights the different ways of burden of proof between criminal and civil trials, and raises questions about DNA evidence used in the case.
1:15:55 - 1:21:52 (05:57)
Summary
The case of Jonathan Yellow's death highlights the different ways of burden of proof between criminal and civil trials, and raises questions about DNA evidence used in the case.
EpisodeBehind Door 813
PodcastDateline NBC
Pam and John refuse to give up fighting for answers regarding their son Andrew Lewis's sudden death.
1:21:52 - 1:23:20 (01:28)
Summary
Pam and John refuse to give up fighting for answers regarding their son Andrew Lewis's sudden death. In this episode of Dateline, the family speaks about their son's life and legacy.