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A wife goes missing in the Bahamas. Utah mom's alleged plot to kill son-in-law. Plus, crimes abroad.

April 16, 2026·31 min·4-min readnarrativetrue crime
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The episode of Dateline True Crime Weekly examines two high-profile criminal cases: the mysterious disappearance of Michigan tourist Lynette Hooker in the Bahamas and the Utah murder trial of Tracy Grist, a mother accused of orchestrating the killing of her son-in-law, Matt Rastelli.

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Lynette HookerBrian HookerCarlyTracy GristKate RastelliMatt RastelliFrank FigliuzziGerhard KoenigSean Diddy CombsLori Vallow Daybell

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Cold CasesCriminal JusticeCriminal Justice ReformForensicsMissing PersonsTrue Crime

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