Dateline NBC Secrets of Exam Room 9
9 snips
Sep 9, 2025 A mother of six faces a sudden medical emergency, unraveling a chilling mystery around her husband, a dentist. As her health deteriorates, whispers of infidelity and toxic substance emerge, linked to a tragic betrayal. The emotional fallout impacts their children deeply, revealing layers of grief and resilience. Investigative tales unfold, showcasing premeditated deceit, family turmoil, and a courtroom drama that shocks all involved. The narrative weaves together love, loss, and the quest for truth amidst a menacing backdrop.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Sudden Collapse Of A Healthy Mother
- Angela Craig was a healthy, active mother of six who suddenly deteriorated and died after rapid medical decline in March 2023.
- Friends and doctors were baffled and detectives began investigating possible foul play when symptoms escalated despite testing.
Toxic Delivery Sparks Investigation
- A delivery of potassium cyanide to James Craig's dental office triggered detectives' suspicion when symptoms matched cyanide poisoning.
- Office staff and a business partner alerted medical teams, leading to antidote administration despite it being too late.
Kitchen Camera Captures Key Moments
- Home security footage captured James Craig making protein shakes and arguing with Angela after her hospital stay.
- Detectives seized those shaker bottles and later found one tested positive for cyanide.