Tonight (Sunday March 12 2023), NBC broadcasts an episode of the series “Dateline” titled “The Woman at the Bar“.
We’ve got the scoop on everything you need to know about tonight’s episode, including if it’s new, the time, cast, how to watch and all the episode details!
Dateline NBC “The Woman at the Bar” 3/12/23 Episode Summary
A woman dubbed the “killer grandma” flees through the Gulf Coast, sparking a national manhunt.
After killing her husband in Minnesota, Lois Riess escapes to Florida, where she kills a woman she had just met and steals her identity, sparking a massive manhunt.
After pleading guilty to a first-degree murder charge related to the death of her husband in early 2018 and the subsequent murder of another woman, Lois Riess was given a second life sentence in prison in 2020.
Riess admitted to killing her husband David in their Blooming Prairie home before fleeing and eventually arriving in Florida. There, she befriended and later murdered Pamela Hutchinson, her lookalike, in a hotel room on Fort Myers Beach in order to pass for her real self.
Pamela Hutchinson was shot in April 2018 at a hotel in Fort Myers Beach. Lois Riess was charged with first-degree murder in her death. She pleaded guilty in December 2019. At the Minnesota Correctional Facility in Shakopee, Scott County, Minnesota, Lois Riess is currently incarcerated.
The story from Fort Myers Beach, Florida is reported by Dennis Murphy.
The episode features interviews with Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno, detective David Foraker, attorney Amira Fox, and more.
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Is Tonight’s Episode New or a Repeat?
Tonight’s “The Woman at the Bar” episode of “Dateline NBC” is a repeat.
What Time is Dateline’s The Woman at the Bar Episode On?
Tonight’s “The Woman at the Bar” episode will be broadcast on NBC at 9:00PM ET.
Dateline “The Woman at the Bar” Episode Video Preview
Watch Tonight’s “The Woman at the Bar” Episode Online
You can find episodes on the NBC website and watch full episodes on Peacock TV.
Dateline NBC Series Information
Dateline is NBC’s signature newsmagazine, bringing viewers storytelling at its best. Our stories range from compelling mysteries to powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. When major news breaks, we go to the scene, putting the pieces together to bring you the full picture. And in every story we tell, we help the real people who lived the events share their journeys with you. On the air since 1992, Dateline is the longest-running prime-time program on NBC. Our work has been honored time and again with broadcast journalism’s highest awards. Lester Holt is the principal anchor, joined by correspondents Andrea Canning, Josh Mankiewicz, Natalie Morales, Keith Morrison and Dennis Murphy.