Episode
In Broad Daylight
1:24:03
Published: Wed Mar 25 2020
Description
In this Dateline classic, a quiet, leafy street in Long Beach, California where violent crimes are nearly unheard of, is shocked one November morning when a terrible murder happens. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on March 6, 2015.
Chapters
A mother is ambushed and murdered in her backyard, leading to an investigation that uncovers a plot involving a hitman and a trap set by detectives.
00:00 - 00:58 (00:58)
Summary
A mother is ambushed and murdered in her backyard, leading to an investigation that uncovers a plot involving a hitman and a trap set by detectives.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
Long Beach is a city with its own distinct identity, often overshadowed by its proximity to Los Angeles, but it has its own unique character with an oceanfront, a big university, and a mix of wealth and poverty.
00:58 - 04:30 (03:32)
Summary
Long Beach is a city with its own distinct identity, often overshadowed by its proximity to Los Angeles, but it has its own unique character with an oceanfront, a big university, and a mix of wealth and poverty.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
The police respond to a call about a prowler and wait outside as the homeowner walks through the house and out the back door.
04:30 - 10:23 (05:52)
Summary
The police respond to a call about a prowler and wait outside as the homeowner walks through the house and out the back door. A little white dog can be heard barking from inside the house.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
After watching the Olympics, the speaker enrolled in gymnastics, inspired to pursue the sport after seeing it on TV.
10:23 - 13:46 (03:23)
Summary
After watching the Olympics, the speaker enrolled in gymnastics, inspired to pursue the sport after seeing it on TV.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
The transcript discusses a burglary gone wrong, with a violent killing which raises questions for the department's approach in handling such incidents.
13:46 - 18:34 (04:47)
Summary
The transcript discusses a burglary gone wrong, with a violent killing which raises questions for the department's approach in handling such incidents. A detective shares their experience of never encountering such a device used for killing.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
The tip of a man with information on Nick Harvey leads police to make an arrest in the case of a daytime burglary gone wrong.
18:34 - 22:39 (04:05)
Summary
The tip of a man with information on Nick Harvey leads police to make an arrest in the case of a daytime burglary gone wrong.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
The author recounts how her freeloading brother-in-law would always monopolize conversations and stick her with the bill when he came to visit, leading her to write a letter daring her sister to give it to him.
22:39 - 26:56 (04:16)
Summary
The author recounts how her freeloading brother-in-law would always monopolize conversations and stick her with the bill when he came to visit, leading her to write a letter daring her sister to give it to him.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
Detective Richard Birdsell faces scrutiny from angry family members and a frustrated community as the police arrest and release a possible accomplice in the murder of Lynn.
26:57 - 31:54 (04:57)
Summary
Detective Richard Birdsell faces scrutiny from angry family members and a frustrated community as the police arrest and release a possible accomplice in the murder of Lynn.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
Nick Harvey was hired to kill Lynn Schockner for $5,000, but got cold feet.
31:54 - 37:30 (05:36)
Summary
Nick Harvey was hired to kill Lynn Schockner for $5,000, but got cold feet. However, he eventually killed her and staged it like a burglary.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
Detective Richard Birtzel is struggling to solve a high-pressure case involving three suspected conspirators, as the police department faced backlash for their inability to prevent a murder.
37:30 - 42:21 (04:50)
Summary
Detective Richard Birtzel is struggling to solve a high-pressure case involving three suspected conspirators, as the police department faced backlash for their inability to prevent a murder. Meanwhile, a young boy presents an eerie question to the detective.
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PodcastDateline NBC
Fred DiNome incriminates Frank Aguchado by admitting he lent him more than $100,000, despite the fact that the police knew Frank was not in Long Beach but 50 miles north in Woodland Hills.
42:21 - 45:36 (03:15)
Summary
Fred DiNome incriminates Frank Aguchado by admitting he lent him more than $100,000, despite the fact that the police knew Frank was not in Long Beach but 50 miles north in Woodland Hills.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
The speaker shares their experience using an inmate phone in California and the limitations they faced while trying to make a call.
45:36 - 48:51 (03:15)
Summary
The speaker shares their experience using an inmate phone in California and the limitations they faced while trying to make a call.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
The speaker shares an experience of a friend who threatened to go to the police if he didn't receive help.
48:51 - 52:33 (03:42)
Summary
The speaker shares an experience of a friend who threatened to go to the police if he didn't receive help. The speaker couldn't offer financial help but decided to approach the friend as an outsider to understand his situation better.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
The police believed that Fred Scharkner ordered and paid for the murder of his wife, despite his denial and lack of cooperation.
52:33 - 56:33 (04:00)
Summary
The police believed that Fred Scharkner ordered and paid for the murder of his wife, despite his denial and lack of cooperation.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
These are unrelated sentences taken from different podcast transcripts.
56:33 - 1:01:21 (04:47)
Summary
These are unrelated sentences taken from different podcast transcripts.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
In a secret recording obtained by Unearthed, an undercover Greenpeace UK investigator revealed how ExxonMobil lobbyists were leading a push to deepen a US port to facilitate the export of tar sands oil to Asia on behalf of a Canadian company effectively controlled by a Russian oil oligarch sanctioned in the US.
1:01:21 - 1:04:34 (03:13)
Summary
In a secret recording obtained by Unearthed, an undercover Greenpeace UK investigator revealed how ExxonMobil lobbyists were leading a push to deepen a US port to facilitate the export of tar sands oil to Asia on behalf of a Canadian company effectively controlled by a Russian oil oligarch sanctioned in the US.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
After weeks of dead ends, Detective Birdsoll finally gets Fred on tape talking about wanting to "f***ing erase this problem," leading to a strong case against him.
1:04:34 - 1:09:13 (04:38)
Summary
After weeks of dead ends, Detective Birdsoll finally gets Fred on tape talking about wanting to "f***ing erase this problem," leading to a strong case against him.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
The speaker talks about a legal case in which Fred aspires to be a hitman and Nick Harvey is rested and fine, while Fred goes home under the watchful eye of undercover cops after a search for notes he wrote in the restaurant.
1:09:13 - 1:13:12 (03:59)
Summary
The speaker talks about a legal case in which Fred aspires to be a hitman and Nick Harvey is rested and fine, while Fred goes home under the watchful eye of undercover cops after a search for notes he wrote in the restaurant.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
The episode discusses how bodybuilder Craig Titus, who won several major competitions, was involved in the murder of his personal assistant in 2005 and how he blamed the Long Beach Police Department for not preventing the murder of his wife.
1:13:12 - 1:20:44 (07:32)
Summary
The episode discusses how bodybuilder Craig Titus, who won several major competitions, was involved in the murder of his personal assistant in 2005 and how he blamed the Long Beach Police Department for not preventing the murder of his wife.
EpisodeIn Broad Daylight
PodcastDateline NBC
A story of how a man's hatred towards his father turned into a realization of gratitude towards his uncle after his sister's murder, and how the experience did not define him.
1:20:44 - 1:23:55 (03:11)
Summary
A story of how a man's hatred towards his father turned into a realization of gratitude towards his uncle after his sister's murder, and how the experience did not define him.