48 Hours Texas Confidential
Nov 12, 2025
Robert "Bob" Angleton, a Houston bookmaker embroiled in a murder investigation, insists on his innocence despite the evidence stacked against him. Prosecutor Lynn McClellan provides insight into the trials, unveiling audio evidence and pivotal testimonies. The twin daughters, Nikki and Allie, share their emotional struggles and family perspective amidst the chaos. With a complex web of motives, including sibling rivalry and financial woes, the case takes unexpected turns, including Bob's flight from justice and the intrigue of hidden tapes.
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Murder Discovered After Softball Game
- Doris Angleton was found shot multiple times at home after leaving her twins at softball practice.
- Nikki and Allie remembered the day and testified for their father at his first trial.
Divorce And Financial Motive Highlighted
- Marital trouble and a pending divorce created financial and legal pressure on Bob Angleton.
- Investigators saw motive in divorce, property split, and possible IRS exposure.
Incriminating Tape Found In Brother's Briefcase
- Police found a garbled audio tape in Roger Angleton's briefcase with two men plotting the murder.
- Prosecutor Lynn McClellan believed one voice was Bob's and used it to charge him.