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Winston-Salem, North Carolina / Arsenic Murders #330157

CBS Evening News for Thursday, Oct 25, 1990
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(Winston-Salem, North Carolina: Gary Reaves) Winston-Salem, North Carolina, murder trial of Blanche Taylor Moore for 1986 arsenic poisoning of lover featured; when new husband became ill, authorities reported digging up former lovers and father and finding toxic levels of arsenic; scenes shown of prosecutor Janet Branch crying in courtroom. [Husband Reverend Dwight MOORE - testifies to nausea after eating.] [Brother Sam KISER, attorney Mitchell McENTIRE, hometown Burlington, North Carolina, three RESIDENTS - defend Blanche Moore.]

Reporter(s):
Rather, Dan;
Reaves, Gary
Duration:
00:02:30

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