Dateline NBC Who Killed Mindy Morgenstern? Airs May 16 2025 on NBC
This Friday, May 16, 2025, at 9:00 p.m./8:00 p.m. CT, Dateline NBC investigates the chilling murder of 22-year-old college student Mindy Morgenstern in “Who Killed Mindy Morgenstern?” Correspondent Keith Morrison reports on the haunting case that rocked the small, quiet town of Valley City, North Dakota.
Mindy was found murdered in her off-campus apartment, and the tight-knit community was left in fear. As detectives began their investigation, they scrutinized neighbors, friends, and potential boyfriends, but the true killer was hiding in plain sight, closer than anyone realized.
Dateline takes viewers through the twists and turns of this complex case, featuring exclusive interviews with Mindy’s parents, Larry and Eunice Morgenstern, and others connected to the case, including Jason and Rebecca Young, former North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation Agent Mark Sayler, and Prosecutor Jonathan Byers. Through these interviews and new insights, the case’s shocking resolution is uncovered, revealing how investigators finally identified the killer.
This Dateline episode promises a gripping look into a mystery that left a small town devastated and searching for answers. Tune in Friday, May 16, 2025, at 9:00 p.m./8:00 p.m. CT for “Who Killed Mindy Morgenstern?” on NBC.
