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ALL-NEW ‘20/20’ FEATURES CO-ANCHOR DEBORAH ROBERTS REPORTING ON A DEADLY FAMILY DRAMA INVOLVING AN INHERITANCE, A MOTHER LOST AT SEA, AND A YOUNG MAN NAMED NATHAN CARMAN

Nathan Carman was found alone at sea, adrift on a life raft during a fishing trip with his mother, Linda, in 2016. When a cargo ship rescued Nathan following an extensive Coast Guard search, Linda was nowhere to be found. Now, in an all-new “20/20,” co-anchor Deborah Roberts investigates this shocking case that left many wondering if 22-year-old Nathan was a loving son or a calculated killer when it came to light that his mother’s disappearance followed the unsolved murder of Nathan’s millionaire grandfather, John Chakalos. Nathan has denied any involvement in both cases. Hear for the first time from law enforcement and family members, who recount the harrowing details, on a new episode of “20/20,” airing Friday, April 4 (9:01-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC, next day on Hulu. When Nathan is found adrift at sea, rescuers quickly notice he does not exhibit the signs of someone clinging for life. He doesn’t appear dehydrated or hypothermic. After an extensive search, the U.S. Coast Guard declar

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March 25, 2025

‘20/20’ DETAILS AN OPEN MARRIAGE, A SECRET AFFAIR AND A SINISTER PLOT FOR MURDER …

Robert and Sabrina Limon appeared to be living an idyllic life with their two children in Silver Lakes, California. An outgoing and happy pair, the Limons loved to party and had become part of a tight-knit group of couples who called themselves “The Wolfpack.” But when Robert was found murdered in a remote industrial complex where he was working, the illusion of their perfect life crumbled. As authorities investigated the death, they discovered that not only did the couple have an open marriage, but Sabrina was having a full-blown affair with a younger lover — a firefighter named Jonathan Hearn. Police arrested Jonathan and Sabrina for the murder, but without enough evidence against her, Sabrina was able to walk free until, in a shocking twist, Jonathan agreed to testify against his lover in exchange for a lesser sentence just days before his trial. In a two-hour “20/20,” co-anchor Deborah Roberts explores the events leading up to Robert’s death and details the trial that pitted two

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March 19, 2025

THE WIFE OF A TEXAS MINISTER IS FOUND DEAD AND HER FAMILY SEARCH FOR ANSWERS ON AN ALL-NEW ‘20/20’

Matt Baker was a charismatic minister of a small church in Hewitt, Texas, just outside Waco. To his congregation, it looked like he had it all. Married to Kari, a Sunday school teacher, the couple seemed to have a happy and loving marriage and two young daughters, but when Kari was found dead, the carefully crafted facade Matt created soon started to unravel. ABC News correspondent John Quiñones reports in an all-new episode of “20/20,” airing FRIDAY, MARCH 21 (9:01-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC and streams the next day on Hulu. Matt and Kari met when they were teenagers at bible camp, quickly falling in love and marrying just months later. To those around them, they appeared to have a strong and devoted relationship, with Matt admired by his community. But tragedy struck the family when one of their daughters succumbed to a brain tumor, and Kari was found dead almost seven years later in the family home from an apparent suicide. While their parish and community showered Matt with love and

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March 17, 2025

ABC AUDIO LAUNCHES NEW, TRUE CRIME ALL THE TIME PODCAST SLATE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ‘20/20’

Today, ABC Audio announced a robust podcast slate in collaboration with “20/20,” providing fans with new, always-on true crime content with “20/20: The After Show,” “The Crime Scene Weekly,” and “Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy.” The new content strategy establishes ABC Audio as a news and true crime destination for listeners, with the announced titles joining “Start Here” and “20/20,” The Walt Disney Company’s top-performing podcast. Launching today, “20/20: The After Show” is a weekly show hosted by “20/20” co-anchor Deborah Roberts. In this companion podcast to Friday’s No. 1 newsmagazine, “20/20,” listeners can hear the story behind each week’s episode from the lucky breaks to the strange-but-true twists. Plus, they can experience exclusive bonus material not available anywhere else. “The Crime Scene Weekly,” premiering Thursday, March 20, with host Brad Mielke, the host and managing editor of the award-winning daily news podcast “Start Here,” focuses on what everybody is talking

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March 12, 2025

ABC NEWS’ JOHN QUIÑONES REPORTS ON THE CASE OF TWO WOMEN, BOTH SHOT IN THEIR BEDS IN THE SHADOW OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS ON AN ALL-NEW ‘20/20’

It’s a harrowing tale of horror and homicide near Bozeman, Montana, when an intruder enters the home of three women and shoots two at close range, leaving one dead and the other barely clinging to life. Police quickly make an arrest but then release the person. Who could have committed this heinous crime? ABC News correspondent John Quiñones answers those questions and so many more as he reports on the case that shocked a community in an all-new episode of “20/20,” airing FRIDAY, MARCH 14 (9:01-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC and streams the next day on Hulu. When police receive a 911 call that there has been a shooting, they rush to the scene and find two young women: Lauren DeWise, shot to death, and her roommate Ashley Van Hemert, barely clinging to life. As police continue to investigate, an interrogation interview results in an eyewitness revelation by a teenager tormented between loyalty and fear, who holds the answers for police to finally solve this case. Quiñones traveled to Bozeman,

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March 5, 2025

20/20’ CO-ANCHOR DAVID MUIR INVESTIGATES HOW CUTTING-EDGE FORENSIC DNA TECHNOLOGY HAS LED TO LONG-AWAITED JUSTICE IN TWO MURDER CASES THAT REMAINED UNSOLVED FOR DECADES IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE, AIRING FRIDAY, MARCH 7, ON ABC AND STREAMING NEXT DAY ON HULU

“20/20” co-anchor David Muir reports on the murders of two young women — each unsolved for decades — and how they are linked by cutting-edge forensic DNA technology that cracked open the cases and led to long-awaited justice. This all-new episode of “20/20” airs on FRIDAY, MARCH 7 (9:01-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC and streams the next day on Hulu. In 1988, 19-year-old Cathy Swartz was a young mother living with her fiancé, Mike Warner, and her 9-month-old baby, Courteney, in Michigan. One afternoon, Mike returned to their home to find Cathy dead in the couple’s bedroom. She had been strangled with her throat cut in multiple places. Cathy’s killer left behind a bloody fingerprint, and even though law enforcement officials ran thousands of prints and tested DNA evidence, they never found a match to the evidence left at the scene. Detectives worked the case for several decades without identifying a suspect. A few years later, 31-year-old beloved Texas schoolteacher Catherine Edwards failed t

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February 26, 2025

AN ALL-NEW ‘20/20’ INVESTIGATES THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF TONI HENTHORN, WHO PLUNGED FROM A CLIFF WHILE CELEBRATING A WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

Toni Henthorn was an accomplished ophthalmologist with a seemingly perfect life that included a loving husband and a beautiful 7-year-old daughter named Haley. Toni and her family lived outside Denver, Colorado, where she had a thriving private practice. But when she and her husband Harold celebrated their 12th wedding anniversary with a hike in Rocky Mountain National Park, Toni fell to her death from a 160-foot cliff. “GMA3” co-anchor Eva Pilgrim examines Toni Henthorn’s suspicious death in an all-new “20/20,” airing FRIDAY, FEB. 28 (9:01-11:00 p.m. EST) on ABC and streaming next day on Hulu. Toni’s shocking and fatal fall led the National Park Service and the FBI to investigate her death, leading them down a path that unraveled years of deception and raised questions about a second death. Now, nearly 13 years after her mother’s death, Toni and Harold’s daughter, Haley, speaks publicly for the first time in an exclusive interview with “20/20,” sharing her story and memories of her m

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February 20, 2025

20/20’ EXAMINES THE MURDER OF GABBY PETITO IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE, FEATURING THE FIRST NETWORK TELEVISION INTERVIEW WITH HER PARENTS

Gabby Petito hoped her upcoming trip with fiancé Brian Laundrie would be an adventure of a lifetime when they outfitted a van to travel across the country, visiting national parks and monuments and documenting it via social media. After several months into their trip, Gabby disappeared, and her parents reported her missing. Soon after, authorities discovered her body near Grand Teton National Park, and Brian was named a person of interest in her death. In their first network television interview together, Gabby Petito’s parents sit down with “GMA3” co-anchor Eva Pilgrim in an all-new episode of “20/20,” FRIDAY, FEB. 21 (9:01-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC and streaming the next day on Hulu. The “20/20” episode features interviews with Gabby’s mother, Nicole Schmidt, and her husband, Jim Schmidt; Gabby’s father, Joe Petito, and his wife, Tara Petito; as well as others involved in the case. About “20/20” ABC News’ “20/20” is an award-winning primetime program anchored by David Muir and Deborah

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February 13, 2025

IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE OF ‘20/20,’ CO-ANCHOR DEBORAH ROBERTS INVESTIGATES THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A YOUNG FATHER, AIRING FRIDAY, FEB. 14, ON ABC AND STREAMING NEXT DAY ON HULU

Michael and Natalie Cochran were high school sweethearts in the small town of Beckley, West Virginia. They married during college, and after graduation, the young couple started a family, with Michael working as a computer specialist and Natalie as a pharmacist. With financial help from family and friends, Michael and Natalie launched a defense contracting business. As the business seemed to flourish, so did the Cochran’s lifestyle — luxurious jewelry, vintage cars and multiple properties became a way of life. Suddenly, Michael fell ill and died just five days later. How could a 38-year-old father and husband suddenly end up in hospice with just days to live? Co-anchor Deborah Roberts investigates his mysterious death on “20/20,” FRIDAY, FEB. 14 (9:01-11:00 p.m. EST) on ABC and streaming the next day on Hulu. What appeared to be a promising success story for a young couple quickly turned into a nightmare that stunned their West Virginia community. The investigation deepened when polic

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February 5, 2025

‘20/20’ INVESTIGATES THE MURDER OF A BELOVED MISSOURI INSURANCE SALESMAN IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE AIRING FRIDAY, FEB. 7, ON ABC AND STREAMING NEXT DAY ON HULU

When St. Charles, Missouri, authorities are called to the office of insurance salesman Bob Eidman, they’re shocked to find his lifeless body with an apparent gunshot wound, killed by an assailant in broad daylight. But what initially seemed like a straightforward homicide case quickly spiraled into a series of possible motives, suspects and clues leading to possible motives and suspects that shocked law enforcement as they searched for answers and a killer. ABC News correspondent Chris Connelly reports on this chilling case in an all-new “20/20” on FRIDAY, FEB. 7 (9:01-11:00 p.m. EST) on ABC and streaming the next day on Hulu. While investigating Bob’s murder, authorities soon learned that he routinely kept large sums of money in an office drawer and had a secret relationship that his wife, Diane, had recently discovered. When authorities questioned Diane about her husband’s murder, she shared a shocking revelation about her family’s past that led to her becoming the lead suspect unti

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ALL-NEW ‘20/20’ FEATURES CO-ANCHOR DEBORAH ROBERTS REPORTING ON A DEADLY FAMILY DRAMA INVOLVING AN INHERITANCE, A MOTHER LOST AT SEA, AND A YOUNG MAN NAMED NATHAN CARMAN

‘20/20’ DETAILS AN OPEN MARRIAGE, A SECRET AFFAIR AND A SINISTER PLOT FOR MURDER …

THE WIFE OF A TEXAS MINISTER IS FOUND DEAD AND HER FAMILY SEARCH FOR ANSWERS ON AN ALL-NEW ‘20/20’

ABC AUDIO LAUNCHES NEW, TRUE CRIME ALL THE TIME PODCAST SLATE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ‘20/20’

ABC NEWS’ JOHN QUIÑONES REPORTS ON THE CASE OF TWO WOMEN, BOTH SHOT IN THEIR BEDS IN THE SHADOW OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS ON AN ALL-NEW ‘20/20’

20/20’ CO-ANCHOR DAVID MUIR INVESTIGATES HOW CUTTING-EDGE FORENSIC DNA TECHNOLOGY HAS LED TO LONG-AWAITED JUSTICE IN TWO MURDER CASES THAT REMAINED UNSOLVED FOR DECADES IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE, AIRING FRIDAY, MARCH 7, ON ABC AND STREAMING NEXT DAY ON HULU

AN ALL-NEW ‘20/20’ INVESTIGATES THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF TONI HENTHORN, WHO PLUNGED FROM A CLIFF WHILE CELEBRATING A WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

20/20’ EXAMINES THE MURDER OF GABBY PETITO IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE, FEATURING THE FIRST NETWORK TELEVISION INTERVIEW WITH HER PARENTS

IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE OF ‘20/20,’ CO-ANCHOR DEBORAH ROBERTS INVESTIGATES THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A YOUNG FATHER, AIRING FRIDAY, FEB. 14, ON ABC AND STREAMING NEXT DAY ON HULU

‘20/20’ INVESTIGATES THE MURDER OF A BELOVED MISSOURI INSURANCE SALESMAN IN AN ALL-NEW EPISODE AIRING FRIDAY, FEB. 7, ON ABC AND STREAMING NEXT DAY ON HULU

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