Dateline NBC

The Girl with the Hibiscus Tattoo

Jun 4, 2024
A terrifying killer preys on women in Hollywood, with a group of courageous women solving the case. Actress identifies potential predator, unsettling encounters in Hollywood Hills, uncovering the dark past of the perpetrator. Survivors' stories, deceptive tactics of the criminal, denial and legal defense in a murder trial, plea deal, and investigative pursuits leading to the truth.
Ask episode
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
ANECDOTE

Susan's Encounter

  • Susan Murphy, after reading a news article about Kristie Johnson's disappearance, contacted the police.
  • She had a similar encounter with a man named Victor at the Century City Mall weeks prior.
ANECDOTE

Kathy's Recognition

  • After seeing the police sketch, actress Kathy DiBono recognized the man.
  • She had encountered him at the Century City Mall years earlier.
ANECDOTE

Kathy's Near Miss

  • Kathy DiBono recounted her experience with Victor at the mall, where he offered her an audition.
  • She drove to the address with a friend, but Victor didn't appear.
Get the Snipd Podcast app to discover more snips from this episode
Get the app