Secrets in the Ashes

27 January 2026 · 1h 22m

Dateline NBC

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A South Texas house fire kills Patricia Leigh Mills, while her young son escapes. When her husband remarries just months later, suspicion grows and questions emerge. Andrea Canning reports.

Lester Holt and Andrea Canning go behind the scenes of the making of this episode in ‘Talking Dateline’

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