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Dan Slepian

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101 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

Yeah, I had first learned about the case because I had seen the footage.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

And what immediately struck me about the video was how raw it was.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

I mean, I've been doing this work like all of us for a long time.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

And, you know, I've never seen this kind of extreme personal experience.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

way that a person unraveled in real time.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

I mean, the video shocked me, ripping off his shirt and pulling his hair out.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

But then when I found out that the story was that dad was actually alive, it made me realize that all of these people that hear false confession stories all the time and say, did he really?

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

I don't really know.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

Well, this one we now know because dad's alive.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

So it made me wonder, how did it all happen?

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

It was really the police that had never spoken before from their perspective.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

And given Lester's work in this space and his reputation, they spoke exclusively to him to explain the backstory of why he came to be.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

And he said also, Dad also said that they had felt, fallen before, that they had accidents in the house.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

And when you clean up blood in the bathroom with a towel or soap, you might not see it with the human eye, but later it'll show up when chemicals are put onto it.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

But I guess it talks about the quality or we need to question every time maybe a cadaver.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

I don't know.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

I don't know the science of cadaver.

Dateline NBC
Talking Dateline: The Ruse

Yeah, I mean, I think that what you're referring to is confirmation bias, really, in that they saw him as a suspect.

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