Dateline NBC An alleged "murder dentist" in Colorado. Hawaii husband takes the stand at his second murder trial. And Keith talks about his latest podcast series.
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Feb 20, 2025 Keith Morrison, the captivating host of 'Murder in the Moonlight,' joins the discussion. He dives into the chilling case of a dentist accused of plotting multiple murders while incarcerated. Morrison also unpacks the dramatic courtroom scenes involving a husband defending himself in a murder trial linked to his wife's ex-lover. Throughout, he reveals an unusual clue that turned the tide in one of his captivating investigations, highlighting the intriguing twists of true crime narratives.
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Hawaii Murder Trial
- Eric Thompson is on trial for murdering his wife's ex-lover, John Tokuhara.
- The prosecution argues Thompson disguised himself and burned his clothes after the murder.
Hung Jury and Witnesses
- Thompson's first trial resulted in a hung jury.
- The prosecution called similar witnesses in both trials, including men whose partners had affairs with Tokuhara.
The White Bucket Hat
- A white bucket hat found at the scene is key evidence.
- New DNA testing suggests Thompson is 16.4 trillion times more likely to have worn it.