(NBC News) — On Friday’s all-new “Dateline,” a small Texas town is shattered when beloved teacher Manuela Allen disappears.
Here is a preview of Andrea Canning’s report:
This is a story that takes place in a small town in North Central Texas, where Friday night football is everything and everyone knows everyone. But their idyllic world was shattered when a beloved teacher vanished from her house in the middle of the night.
A gruesome discovery was made a short time later at a local lake that would leave investigators with more questions than answers.
Watch “Dateline: The Footprint at the Lake” Friday at 9 p.m. on NBC4.
About ‘Dateline’
“Dateline NBC” is the longest-running series in NBC primetime history and is in its 32nd season. Dateline is anchored by Lester Holt and features correspondents Andrea Canning, Josh Mankiewicz, Keith Morrison and Dennis Murphy.
The stories range from compelling mysteries to powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. When major news breaks, they go to the scene, putting the pieces together to bring the viewer the full picture. And in every story they tell, they help the real people who lived the events share their journeys with the viewer.
