When police name a suspect, the court of public opinion all but convicts him.


Nearly 13 years to the day after Nona’s murder, a woman has a chilling encounter with a predator in the night.


6 - Another Night in December

A new suspect says he has an alibi, but can he prove it?


5 - Receipts

A jury holds the fate of Nona’s boyfriend in its hands.


4 - Ozark

3 - The Talk of the Town

Investigators focus on a man with Nona’s blood on his hands.


2 - The Night of the Visitation

The murder of 19-year-old Nona Dirksmeyer shakes the community of Russellville, Arkansas to its core.


1 - Death of a Beauty Queen

Nona Dirksmeyer is a young beauty queen. Smart and talented, her future is bright. But just days before her 20th birthday, Nona is murdered in her apartment. Police quickly decide their primary suspect is the young man who found her – her boyfriend, Kevin. After all, his bloody palm print is at the crime scene. Case closed? Not by a long shot. In Dateline’s latest original podcast series, Keith Morrison tells the story of three trials, two suspects, and one small town where things are not always what they seem.Follow now to get the latest episodes of ‘Murder in Apartment 12’ completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free listening: apple.co/datelinepremium


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