Episode
Double Lives
1:24:20
Published: Thu Oct 01 2020
Description
In this Dateline classic, police discover a mother of three was living a dangerous double life after she vanishes in Colorado. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on March 31, 2017.
Chapters
Paige Birgfeld went missing after telling people she had a premonition that something bad was going to happen.
00:00 - 00:46 (00:46)
Summary
Paige Birgfeld went missing after telling people she had a premonition that something bad was going to happen. It was later discovered that she had a secret double life, which could be linked to her disappearance.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
Barbara Campbell, Andrea, and Paige were members of Grand Junction's Moms Club International, a kind of social and support group for young stay-at-home mothers, until a tragic event took place.
00:46 - 05:13 (04:27)
Summary
Barbara Campbell, Andrea, and Paige were members of Grand Junction's Moms Club International, a kind of social and support group for young stay-at-home mothers, until a tragic event took place.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
The story of a woman's old-fashioned day planner and how it could hold the key to solving her disappearance.
05:13 - 10:07 (04:53)
Summary
The story of a woman's old-fashioned day planner and how it could hold the key to solving her disappearance.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
Paige Birgfeld's children didn't hear from their mother for several days, causing concern among the community.
10:07 - 13:02 (02:55)
Summary
Paige Birgfeld's children didn't hear from their mother for several days, causing concern among the community. Despite investigations and searches, Paige wasn't found until her remains were discovered years later.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
This episode covers two tragic stories, one about a missing mom and another about a fatal car fire.
13:02 - 19:05 (06:02)
Summary
This episode covers two tragic stories, one about a missing mom and another about a fatal car fire.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
A man named Dixon donated a fire truck to the Grand Junction Fire District Board only for it to turn out to be leased, and he put public money in what he claimed was a "sure thing" before having the truck repossessed.
19:05 - 23:51 (04:45)
Summary
A man named Dixon donated a fire truck to the Grand Junction Fire District Board only for it to turn out to be leased, and he put public money in what he claimed was a "sure thing" before having the truck repossessed.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
A woman's day planner goes missing after her disappearance, leaving behind ominous comments from her husband and a melted dashboard.
23:51 - 28:57 (05:06)
Summary
A woman's day planner goes missing after her disappearance, leaving behind ominous comments from her husband and a melted dashboard.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
After Paige Birgfeld, a stay-at-home mother of three, goes missing, it's discovered that she ran a secret escort service.
28:58 - 33:49 (04:51)
Summary
After Paige Birgfeld, a stay-at-home mother of three, goes missing, it's discovered that she ran a secret escort service. The investigation into her disappearance eventually leads to a gruesome discovery.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
Megan Metzger's disappearance may have been caused by her knowledge of a kidnapping case that happened six months earlier involving her suspected kidnapper, Corraluzzo.
33:51 - 37:35 (03:43)
Summary
Megan Metzger's disappearance may have been caused by her knowledge of a kidnapping case that happened six months earlier involving her suspected kidnapper, Corraluzzo. The possibility of Corraluzzo using a fake story about a decapitating accident to flee the scene of the crime is also considered.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
The hosts discuss the strange circumstances surrounding the disappearances of two women and the potential suspects that have been investigated.
37:35 - 43:07 (05:31)
Summary
The hosts discuss the strange circumstances surrounding the disappearances of two women and the potential suspects that have been investigated.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
A man named Lester Ralph Jones is accused of sexually assaulting a woman near Lake Tahoe in the 1990s.
43:07 - 46:10 (03:03)
Summary
A man named Lester Ralph Jones is accused of sexually assaulting a woman near Lake Tahoe in the 1990s.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
The transcript discusses the suspicious act of purchasing a track phone for illegal activities, which could be traced back to the buyer.
46:10 - 50:17 (04:06)
Summary
The transcript discusses the suspicious act of purchasing a track phone for illegal activities, which could be traced back to the buyer.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
The search for a missing person in Colorado involved the use of divers and dogs to search for the person's scent.
50:17 - 54:31 (04:13)
Summary
The search for a missing person in Colorado involved the use of divers and dogs to search for the person's scent. Along with a suicide note, several items were found along the path where the scent was detected.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
This transcript fragment contains disjointed and unclear speech, making it difficult to determine any meaning or context.
54:31 - 58:33 (04:02)
Summary
This transcript fragment contains disjointed and unclear speech, making it difficult to determine any meaning or context.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
A woman reports that her ex-boyfriend is stalking her, while the ex-boyfriend claims he was just trying to talk to her.
58:33 - 1:01:13 (02:39)
Summary
A woman reports that her ex-boyfriend is stalking her, while the ex-boyfriend claims he was just trying to talk to her.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
In this episode, the investigators reveal the possible scenario behind Trudie Hall's murder, backed up by Tavera's testimony and a video recording.
1:01:13 - 1:09:44 (08:31)
Summary
In this episode, the investigators reveal the possible scenario behind Trudie Hall's murder, backed up by Tavera's testimony and a video recording. Two years later, a piece of evidence arose to change the case's direction.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
A witness in a trial was afraid he might attack the defendant in the courtroom due to threats he had received, including a message from a child threatening to kill and mutilate the defendant.
1:09:44 - 1:12:54 (03:10)
Summary
A witness in a trial was afraid he might attack the defendant in the courtroom due to threats he had received, including a message from a child threatening to kill and mutilate the defendant.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
The speaker discusses their worry about the possibility of convincing 12 people beyond a reasonable doubt unanimously as to an answer on a case, after the judge asked about progress towards a verdict in a six week trial involving multiple suspects and over a hundred witnesses.
1:12:54 - 1:17:57 (05:02)
Summary
The speaker discusses their worry about the possibility of convincing 12 people beyond a reasonable doubt unanimously as to an answer on a case, after the judge asked about progress towards a verdict in a six week trial involving multiple suspects and over a hundred witnesses.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
Defense attorney, David Bruck, argues the lack of evidence and eyewitnesses make it impossible to convict Lester Jones of the murder of Paige Birgfeld in 2007.
1:17:57 - 1:22:35 (04:38)
Summary
Defense attorney, David Bruck, argues the lack of evidence and eyewitnesses make it impossible to convict Lester Jones of the murder of Paige Birgfeld in 2007.
EpisodeDouble Lives
PodcastDateline NBC
The family of Page Bergfeld, who was kidnapped and murdered, struggles to find closure as they attempt to move on from their tragic loss and the difficult moments that arose during the trial.
1:22:35 - 1:24:13 (01:38)
Summary
The family of Page Bergfeld, who was kidnapped and murdered, struggles to find closure as they attempt to move on from their tragic loss and the difficult moments that arose during the trial.