Dateline NBC Dark Intentions
Jun 11, 2024
A gripping podcast uncovers chilling murders in an Arlington apartment complex, leading to a race against time to catch a potential serial killer. The investigation reveals unsettling similarities, DNA evidence, and new leads, ultimately resulting in the arrest of the elusive suspect Dale Channett. Survivors share their testimonies and find closure in the aftermath of the tragic events.
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The Initial Discovery
- Christine Vu's boyfriend, Tang Ku, called her brother, Hip Vu, frantically to report her murder.
- Tang claimed he found Christine in the bathtub after noticing the deadbolt was locked from the inside.
A Second Tragedy
- Just three months after Christine's murder, a second woman, Wendy Prescott, was found murdered in the same apartment complex.
- The crime scene was eerily similar, leading police to suspect a connection.
Remembering Christine
- Christine Vu, an elementary school teacher, was a beloved daughter and sister.
- She was the glue of her family, known for her quiet nature, love of travel, and passion for cooking.