About this episode

The episode explores the complexities of Jason Young's alibi in the murder of his wife, Michelle Young, revealing inconsistencies and deeper issues in their marriage.

Jason Young was three hours away when his wife was murdered. Receipts, surveillance footage, phone records—on paper, everything checks out. He was exactly where he said he was. But the more investigators dig in, the more that story starts to fall apart. There’s a gap in the timeline no one can fully explain. A security camera that was tampered with. A strange stop at a gas station that raises more questions than answers. And piece by piece, it starts to look less like coincidence… and more like something planned. As more comes to light—affairs, money, a marriage that was clearly struggling—the question becomes harder and harder to ignore: Was this a solid alibi… or something much more calculated?Sources: Dateline episode S20 E34 Silent Witness Book: Murder on Birchleaf Drive: The True Story of the Michelle Young Murder Case by Steven B. Epstein Sponsors: AcornsHead to acorns.com/creepers or download the Acorns app to get started and receive a $5 bonus investment. FirstleafGet 50% off your first box PLUS free shipping for a year at TryFirstleaf.com/CREEPERS QuinceGet free shipping and 365-day returns at Quince.com/creepers FableticsGet 70–80% off everything as a new VIP at…

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