Saturday, February 22, 2020

'Dateline' episode 'The woman who couldn't scream' nabs 3.63 TV Ratings Overall

The DATELINE (NBC) episode called, "The woman who couldn't scream" aired Friday night (2/21/2020) at 9/8 p.m. It was reported by Josh Mankiewicz. In the overnight TV ratings. It garnered 3.63 million TV viewers overall. It reached 0.6 million TV viewers in the all important 18 to 49 adult demographic. "20/20" (ABC) grabbed 2.65 overall & 0.4 with adults. "Hawaii Five-0" (CBS) 6.54 overall & 0.6 with adults.
"The woman who couldn't scream." Las Cruces, New Mexico 2003. Katie Sepich had walked home from a party after an argument with her boyfriend. She consumed a lot of alcohol and staggered to her house. She had forgotten her keys and was trying to open a side window. Katie disappeared, but her sandals were left behind outside that window. 

Her mother said in an interview that Katie's voice was low who couldn't scream. Her vocal sound could not reach a high pitch. When she was abducted. Nobody could hear her cries for help. Investigators found that Katie put up a fight who scratched her abductor. There was DNA evidence under he finger nails. It would take years before investigators could get a match.

Click photos below for DATELINE on NBC.
(NBC TV screenshot).

(NBC photo. Josh interviews the parents of Katie).

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