Tech mogul's alleged killer takes the stand. Dentist's murder trial set to begin. Plus safety tips for holiday travel.
Nov 21, 2024
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Brittany Tom, a Dateline producer, shares the harrowing courtroom drama surrounding tech mogul Bob Lee’s accused killer, Nima Momeni, who took the stand for three gripping days. She dives into the chilling details of a Colorado dentist allegedly poisoning his wife with potassium cyanide hidden in protein shakes. Tom also reflects on the emotional intricacies of these cases. Plus, safety expert Vicky Nguyen provides essential tips for secure holiday travel amidst rising online scams, ensuring listeners are well-prepared this season.
The trial of Nima Momeni centers on the defense of self-defense in the fatal stabbing of tech mogul Bob Lee during a night of drinking.
Dentist James Craig is facing trial for allegedly poisoning his wife with cyanide, amid suspicions raised by evidence of his affair and her mysterious illness.
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Murder Trial of Bob Lee
The trial concerning the murder of Bob Lee, a prominent tech executive, revolves around Nima Momeni, who has been accused of the fatal stabbing. Testimonies reveal that the deadly confrontation was preceded by a night of drinking and drugs, which complicates the narrative of what transpired. Momeni's defense hinges on the claim of self-defense, asserting that Lee instigated the altercation after a provocation involving a joke about family. Tensions in the courtroom were palpable, with contentious exchanges highlighting the complexity of the testimony and the perspectives of both parties involved.
Colorado Dentist Accused of Poisoning
James Craig, a dentist in Colorado, faces grave charges for allegedly poisoning his wife, Angela, by adding potassium cyanide to her protein shakes. Evidence presented suggests that Angela fell ill with mysterious symptoms before being hospitalized and passing away shortly after, raising serious suspicions about Craig's actions leading up to her death. Investigators discovered that Craig had obtained cyanide, asserting it was intended at his wife's alleged request, a claim that her family vehemently disputes. Further aggravating the situation, it emerged that Craig was having an affair, leading to speculation about his motivations and the dynamics within their marriage.
Listen to this week's episode of the Dateline: True Crime Weekly podcast with Andrea Canning. Tech exec Bob Lee's accused killer takes the stand for three dramatic days in San Francisco. In suburban Denver, dentist James Craig who stands accused of spiking his wife's protein shakes with potassium cyanide is headed to trial. And Susan Smith, convicted of drowning her children 30 years ago, asks for parole. Plus, Vicky Nguyen is back with helpful tips — this time for safe holiday travel.
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