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**Headline: Dateline to Revisit Shocking Midwest Murder Cases This Weekend on NBC**
**New York, NY – June 27, 2024** – True crime enthusiasts can tune in this weekend as *Dateline NBC* revisits two compelling murder cases from the Midwest. While a new episode isn’t airing tonight, viewers can catch up on past seasons, while two older episodes will air Friday and Saturday night.
On Friday, June 28th, at 9/8c, *Dateline* will air “Secrets of the Snake Farm,” originally from Season 31 and reported by Andrea Canning. This episode delves into the 2017 murder of Ben Renick, a renowned snake breeder found shot to death at his Missouri facility, which housed thousands of snakes. Canning interviews Renick’s family, first responders, and investigators, including Corporal Devin Foust, to unravel the mystery surrounding his death.
Saturday, June 29th, also at 9/8c, *Dateline* will feature “Before Daylight,” from Season 28 and reported by Keith Morrison. This episode investigates the 2004 murder of University of Missouri student Jesse Valencia. The case takes a shocking turn as investigators uncover a potential connection to someone within their own ranks.
Viewers can catch these episodes on NBC. Extensive collection of past *Dateline* episodes are available to stream on Peacock.
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*Dateline* offers a regular newsletter for fans to stay up-to-date on the show. Furthermore, the Dateline NBC podcast offers a weekly dose of true crime stories, including the award-winning “Missing in America.”
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