EPISODE · Aug 15, 2026 · 45 MIN
Killer Teacher Realizes He_s Finally Caught After Murdering Family
from Coffeehouse Crime · host Coffeehouse Crime
A beloved high school teacher from Washington State was convicted of murdering his wife and two young daughters in 2023, based largely on evidence from his smartwatch and fitness tracker . Chris Dawson claimed his family disappeared during a camping trip, but data showed a spike in his heart rate at the time of their deaths . Described as an "obsessed" and "controlling" man, his web of lies unraveled when investigators pieced together the digital evidence . After the verdict, Dawson's stoic demeanor cracked, and he was sentenced to life in prison, proving that even the smartest killers can be caught by their own technology .
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