Monday, July 24, 2017

'Dateline' Raven is charged with murder in his first wife's death

“Dateline” (NBC) was seen Saturday evening at 10/9 p.m. It was seen at 9 p.m. (central time) on the Albuquerque TV station KOB 4. The episode on July 23, 2017 was called, “Deadly Denial.” In the overnight TV ratings it garnered 3.35 million TV viewers overall. It reached 0.6 million TV viewers with the all-important 18 to 49 adult demographic. “Still Star-Crossed” (ABC) grabbed 0.94 overall & reached 0.2 with adults. “48 Hours” (ABC) nabbed 2.70 overall & 0.3 with adults.

“Dateline” is a TV show focusing on crime and murder in the United States. Last night’s episode was reported and narrated by Josh Mankiewizc.

“Deadly Denial.” 2008. A single mom, meets a single dad and they get married. Her name is Vanessa and his name is Raven. Everything was perfect until his past came up. Raven’s first wife Janet was murdered during a home invasion. Vanessa supported him early on and so did Janet’s parents. 

2005. Janet was stabbed three times inside her home. Raven claimed he was at a soccer game and returned home to find his wife killed. Her murder went cold even though police found a bloody shoe print, a finger print and DNA on a door handle. None of it was connected to Raven or Janet. Friends say Raven was “Dr. Jekyll and My Hyde.” He was nice to Janet and then he’d switch to anger in a second…,   

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(Janet Abaroa was murdered in her home)

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