Saturday, November 2, 2019

'Dateline' episode 'Deliberate Evil' hits 3.53 TV Ratings Overall

The DATELINE (NBC) episode called, "Deliberate Evil" had aired Friday night (11/1/2019) at 9/8 p.m. It was reported by Josh Mankiewicz. In the overnight TV ratings. It garnered 3.53 million TV viewers overall. It reached 0.6 million TV viewers in the all important 18 to 49 adult demographic. "20/20" (ABC) grabbed 3.16 overall & 0.5 with adults. "Magnum PI" (CBS) 6.40 overall & 0.6 with adults.

"Deliberate Evil." Houston, Texas. 2012. Gelareh Bagherzadeh drove back to her home and then pulled into the driveway. She screamed after dropping her phone. Neighbors called 911 Emergency claiming that they heard three gunshots. They also heard tires screeching from the area. Her car rammed into a garage door. She was shot in the head and killed on the spot.

Police on the crime scene questioned Gelareh's ex-boyfriend who became just a good pal to her. They also questioned her current boyfriend. Her father was caught up in a lawsuit dealing with a lot of money. The investigative leads went nowhere. It turns out that Gelareh organized protests against her home country of Iran and its' regime. Could that have gotten her killed? 

Click photo below for DATELINE on NBC.
(NBC logo. Gelareh Bagherzadeh).

(NBC photo. Josh Mankiewicz reports).

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