Dateline NBC

Deadly Intersection

November 10, 2026·1h 21m·7-min readnarrativetrue crime
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Dateline's 'Deadly Intersection' unravels the 2018 murder of Jacqueline Smith, a Baltimore electrical engineer whose death was staged as a random panhandler attack — and the three-year investigation that exposed her husband Keith Smith as the calculating mastermind, aided by his daughter

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Jacqueline SmithKeith SmithValeria SmithMichelle KennySarah RuckerJill BeauregardMike MoranDaniel SantosShandria HannaPatrick SeidelJuan SacedaMarcus WilkesOprah WinfreyDavid Collins

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Criminal JusticeInvestigative JournalismLong Form JournalismTrue Crime

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