The Ruse
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered · Season 17 · Episode 9
When a California father fails to return home after a quick trip to check his mail, his son calls police for help - only to find himself the focus of their investigation until a stunning revelation upends the case.
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Season
17
Episode
9
Air Date
29/Jul/2026
Air Time
20:00
Runtime
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Overview
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When a California father fails to return home after a quick trip to check his mail, his son calls police for help - only to find himself the focus of their investigation until a stunning revelation upends the case.
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