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Episode

Buried Secrets
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42:14
Published: Thu Nov 12 2020
Description

In this Dateline classic, a Florida man disappears into thin air, leaving behind a young son and a grieving ex-wife. When his bones are identified years later, a rookie detective is determined to uncover the truth. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on July 6, 2012.

Chapters
A rookie detective is given a box of papers by her sergeant that leads to her breaking a cold case, while also observing the attraction between her coworker and a teenage girl.
00:00 - 03:11 (03:11)
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Detective work
Summary

A rookie detective is given a box of papers by her sergeant that leads to her breaking a cold case, while also observing the attraction between her coworker and a teenage girl.

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Buried Secrets
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Dateline NBC
A man decides to give up his truck when he becomes a family man, but some fathers can still be overprotective even after their daughters are married.
03:11 - 06:29 (03:18)
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Family
Summary

A man decides to give up his truck when he becomes a family man, but some fathers can still be overprotective even after their daughters are married.

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Buried Secrets
Podcast
Dateline NBC
Detective Donna Velasquez investigates the disappearance and suspected murder of David Stack, after his ex-wife receives a call from his worried mother.
06:29 - 09:43 (03:13)
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True Crime
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Detective Donna Velasquez investigates the disappearance and suspected murder of David Stack, after his ex-wife receives a call from his worried mother. The investigation leads to a breakthrough when a body is found in a lake 17 years later.

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Buried Secrets
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Dateline NBC
A discussion on how to cope with trauma, including the eerie feeling of being in the same area as a traumatic event and taking time to release emotions each day.
09:45 - 15:27 (05:41)
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Trauma
Summary

A discussion on how to cope with trauma, including the eerie feeling of being in the same area as a traumatic event and taking time to release emotions each day.

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Buried Secrets
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Dateline NBC
Nancy, one of David's ex-wives, tells Detective Velasquez everything she knows about David's murder.
15:27 - 22:19 (06:51)
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Murder Investigation
Summary

Nancy, one of David's ex-wives, tells Detective Velasquez everything she knows about David's murder. However, the investigation still needs more evidence to progress further.

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Buried Secrets
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Dateline NBC
Michael Wolf confesses to being the trigger man in a murder, stating that his father was also involved.
22:19 - 29:43 (07:24)
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Crime
Summary

Michael Wolf confesses to being the trigger man in a murder, stating that his father was also involved. He also implicates a woman who had claimed to love the victim for many years as the one who had lured him to the motel room where he was killed.

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Buried Secrets
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Dateline NBC
Barbara's detective linked her ex-husband's odd behavior and absence during David's disappearance weekend to his guilt.
29:43 - 37:22 (07:39)
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Crime
Summary

Barbara's detective linked her ex-husband's odd behavior and absence during David's disappearance weekend to his guilt. However, Barbara asserts that he would always go on business trips with vague explanations, fueling the detective's suspicion.

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Buried Secrets
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Dateline NBC
Barbara Britton pleads guilty to accessory after the fact in David's murder after denying it for years, but is released on house arrest and given probation.
37:22 - 41:27 (04:05)
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Barbara Britton
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Barbara Britton pleads guilty to accessory after the fact in David's murder after denying it for years, but is released on house arrest and given probation.

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Buried Secrets
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Dateline NBC
The speaker denies allegations of murder and explains the burden of being associated with the incident, even though he was not involved.
41:27 - 42:07 (00:40)
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Murder
Summary

The speaker denies allegations of murder and explains the burden of being associated with the incident, even though he was not involved.

Episode
Buried Secrets
Podcast
Dateline NBC