MSNBC Weekend Dayside: Crime Files 14:00 hour anchored by John Seigenthaler.

NBC ID: ARX0XCZQ5T | Production Unit: MSNBC Live (Dayside) | Media Type: Aired Show | Media ID: MNBC-DAY-20010414-0005 | Air Date(s): 04/14/2001 | Event Date(s): 04/14/2001

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Event Date(s): 04/14/2001 | Description: (This is a rebroadcast of MNBC-CF-20010303-0001.) 14:00:00 MSNBC Crime Files: Death on the Nile anchored by John Seigenthaler. 14:01:07 Seigenthaler introduces the story. 14:01:37 NBC News correspondent Hoda Kotbe reports"Death on the Nile." In Luxor, Egypt rolling shot of the Nile river seen. In interview former flight attendant Pam Black says it is like you walk into a drama, you are part of what is going on but it is beyond words, you are in this life or death situation and it is frightening. Zoom in shot of buildings seen. Panning shot of buildings with carvings seen. Beauty shot of Luxor seen. Wide shot of a forest seen. Wide shot of two tall structures seen. Panning shot of carvings on structures seen. Close up of a wall with carvings seen. Clip from the movie"Death on the Nile" seen. Still of Black seen. Still of a cruise ship on the Nile seen. Still of Black with her mother and father seen. Close up of the sun shining through trees seen. Still of Black seen. Black says she thought wow here is evil, she was in the middle of this pure evil. A Nile cruiser sails on the river. Wide shot of tourists walking seen. Still of British tourists Cheryl Lewis and John Allen seen. In interview friend of the couple Janet Edgar says they seemed to have the perfect relationship, they were envious of the life they lived together, they had it all. Still of Allen and Lewis seen. Close up of a teapot seen. Close up of Edgar seen. Close up of Edgar's husband Trevor seen. Close up of a person putting a golf ball(faces unseen). In Liverpool, England a woman swings a golf club at the World Ladies' Golf Club seen. A man watches a woman putt a golf ball. A woman picks up a golf ball from a course. Stills of Lewis seen. Janet Edgar says Cheryl was more alive when she was with John. Janet says John loved her very deeply obviously. Still of Allen seen. In interview Trevor Edgar says what you see with couples who are in love is a look in their eyes, you could see the sparkle in each other's eyes. Still of Allen and Lewis seen. Clip of a home video of Allen and Lewis with their spouses in Zambia, Africa in 1986. Janet says John had a dry sense of humor and he told lots of stories of his time in Africa. In Orlando, Florida still of Allen in front of Epcot Center in Disney World seen. Quick shot of a person placing a gun next to others(faces unseen). Quick shot of cocaine on a table seen. Diamonds seen. Still of Lewis seen. Still of Allen seen. Janet says the difference in her from the time she was with her husband Graham and John she was a different person. Close up of Cheryl's husband Graham seen. Close up of Allen's second wife Sima seen. Exterior of Cheryl's home seen. A framed picture on a wall seen. Cheryl's signature on a painting of hers seen. Close up of a Mercedes-Benz hood ornament seen. Panning shot of a butterfly among flowers seen. Close up of a butterfly seen. Quick overhead shot of a computer seen. Quick shot of guns seen. Clip of a home video of Allen with his daughter seen. Panning shot of Lewis' neighborhood seen. Close up of a gin and tonic being poured seen. Trevor says particularly Cheryl liked being the center of attention and John liked making her the center of attention so he would do things for her that put her on a pedestal. Still of Lewis and Allen seen. Still of Lewis seen. Dissolve of cocaine being scooped into a test tube. Still of Lewis seen. Zoom in shot of Cheryl and John's house seen. Dissolve of trees in the yard seen. Panning shot of a building in Egypt seen. At night beauty shot of Luxor, Egypt seen. Islamic extremists shoot in the Valley of the Kings in 1997. People walk in the desert. Janet says Cheryl was looking forward to going to Egypt. Trevor says for Cheryl it was somewhere she always wanted to go. Wide ships of boats sailing in the Nile seen. A man holds a net near the Nile with a ship sailing in the background. Dissolve of a postcard Cheryl wrote to her family seen. Close up of a building in Luxor seen. Close up of the Sphinx seen. Still of Cheryl that zooms down to a gold bracelet seen. Kotbe reports on camera from Luxor, Egypt at the Temple of Karnak. Wide shot of people swimming at the New Winter Palace Hotel seen. Close up of hotel guests swimming seen. Quick shot of barbecue lamb seen. A plate of lamb on a tray seen. Zoom in shot of carrots seen. Overhead shot of gin and tonic being poured into a glass seen. Close up of a postcard with a note from Cheryl superimposed seen. Still of Black and her parents seen. At night panning shot of the New Winter Palace hotel seen. Black says the hotel was a real treat, it had a garden and was lovely and across from the Nile, who wouldn't be thrilled. Still of Black seen. Point of view shot of a man at the check in desk seen. Point of view shot of a person running in the lobby seen(faces unseen). Still of Allen seen. Black says he was a really big guy, sweat running down his face, you knew something was wrong, you can tell by looking at him, his eyes were real big like silver dollars. Black says Allen was saying my wife is dying, my wife is dying I need help, I need help. 14:12:33 Seigenthaler recaps the story thus far and previews the upcoming segment. 14:12:57 In Luxor, Egypt slow motion panning shot of the New Winter Palace hotel with a check in list superimposed seen. Still of traveler John Allen seen. In interview former flight attendant Pam Black says from what she gathered he had called for help and asked for a doctor previous and so far he had not seen one and had a lot of anger. Still of Black seen. Point of view shot of a hotel lobby seen. Black says you just wonder what it is you can do if you have the skills they can save someone's life so you are going to try. Zoom in shot of an elevator seen. Close up of a button with the number five on the elevator seen. Point ofview shot of a hotel corridor(faces unseen). In voiceover Black says they had an early dinner and had taken a nap, he had woken up and she was like this. Point of view shot of a door with the numbers"508" seen. In part voiceover Black says Cheryl was nude on the bed, she was frothing at the mouth and she had a ring of perspiration around her body, she was ashen colored, her toes were gripped, and the body barely had life in it. Still of John's companion Cheryl Lewis seen. Black says she was making guttural sounds but nothing near speaking. Panning shot of a bed with Lewis' picture superimposed seen. Panning shot of the hotel room seen. Close up of a bottle of Tanqueray seen. Black says there were clothes thrown all over and some liquor, a half bottle of Tanqueray and it looked like there was some partying in there. Panning shot of the hotel room seen. Black says there was a rancid smell she has never smelled before that she cannot even describe and has not smelled since. Panning shot of a bed seen. Still of Allen seen. Black says he was asking him what Cheryl allergies were, dinner, what she had to drink. Still of Lewis seen. A bed in a hotel room with a still of Allen superimposed seen. Lights seen. Black says every second mattered to this woman, she was holding on for dear life and she was just hanging on by a thread. Panning shot of the hotel room seen. Zoom in shot of the bed seen. Black says she asked Allen to come over and we are going to give her CPR. She is not breathing. He says he is waiting for the doctor, he does not want to do more harm. As she was frothing at the mouth, with no protection it was nothing she was willing to do at the time, this was his loved one and I offered to give him assistance. Still of Lewis and Allen seen. The bed in a hotel room seen. Still of Lewis seen. Black says she was fighting and she could feel her body go limp and she was losing the battle, it was tough. A dimming light seen. Point of view shot of the floor of the hotel room seen. Close up of a bed seen. Black says the doctor walks in takes her pulse, opens her eyes, walks around, leaves the room and lights a cigarette, and they are all saying do something, save this woman's life and that was it. Point of view shot of the outside of the hotel(faces unseen). Unfocused shot of lights seen. Black says the doctor said maybe it is drugs, she is a foreigner and he is wiping his hands clean of this one, he out of there and she is dead. Black says she was shocked the doctor said that. People walk through a gate at the hospital seen. Panning shot of windows at the hospital seen. Point of view shot of people in a hospital corridor(faces unseen). Exterior of the hospital seen. Panning shot of Lewis' death certificate written in Arabic seen. Still of Black and her parents seen. Black says in the hospital they were trying to get him some sedatives, he was so distraught and a wreck, he just lost his wife. At night exterior of the New Winter Palace seen. Zoom in shot of a telephone in the hotel room seen. 14:21:35 Seigenthaler recaps the story thus far and previews the upcoming segment. 14:21:55 In interview Cheryl's father Eric Lewis says he had to tell John please calm down calm down now tell him what happened. Eric Lewis walks. Eric says Allen shouted she's dead, she's dead. Still of Allen seen. Zoom in shot of Egyptian hieroglyphics on a wall seen. Still of Cheryl seen. Exterior of the New Winter Palace Hotel seen. Exterior of the hospital seen. Eric Lewis says he could hardly talk, they just stayed up all night talking, they just could not believe it. Eric Lewis walks. Beauty shot of Luxor, Egypt and the Nile River seen. An empty autopsy room seen. The Egyptian death certificate seen. In interview Liverpool, England police detective David Smith says the pathologist found no natural disease, there was no heart attack. Smith walks holding a file. Close up of Smith looking through crime reports seen. Close up of Smith seen. Smith reads a document. Smith says there was severe damage to the stomach but none to the mouth or throat which makes it unusual. Still of Cheryl seen. Close up of a bottle of Tanqueray and a glass filled with liquid seen. Close up of a empty medicine container seen. Close up of trees with the moon shining through seen. Still of Cheryl seen. Eric Lewis says there was a rumor that Cheryl had taken heroin, there was no question of her ever having taken heroin. Still of Cheryl seen. At night wide shot of an Egyptian mummy seen. Close up of Smith seen. A sunset seen. 14:25:07 Seigenthaler recaps the story thus far. 14:28:28 Seigenthaler recaps the story thus far and previews the upcoming segments. 14:29:00 In Liverpool, England wide shot of a building seen. Quick shot of friend of deceased woman Cheryl Lewis' lover John Allen, Trevor Edgar seen. Still of Allen seen. At night exterior of the New Winter Palace hotel seen. In interview Edgar says you had to see him after he came back from Egypt, he was a completely different man, he was wrecked. He had never been able to lose weight and he loss mass amounts of weight, you could tell he had been crying. Still of Allen seen. Still of Allen's companion Cheryl Lewis seen. Quick shot of a bowl of carrots seen. An empty medicine container seen. Liquid being injected onto a spoon seen. Still of Lewis seen. Edgar says he kept saying things like they do not know what killed her and I can't let her go until I know what killed her. Liverpool, England Police detective David Smith types. Close up of Smith seen. Still of John and Cheryl seen. Close up of a person scooping cocaine out of a package(faces unseen). In Liverpool, England exterior of Lewis' house seen. Guns placed down side by side seen. Illegal arms on a table seen. Clip of a home video of Allen's second wife Sima and their children seen. Clip of a home video of Lewis' former husband Graham seen. Still of Lewis seen. Kotbe reports on camera from Liverpool, England. Exterior of Lewis' home seen. Close up of a Mercedes-Benz hood ornament seen. Point of view shot of a car driving seen. In interview Allen's friend Jenny Hughes says Allen needed a friend at that point. Hughes and Kotbe walk. Still of Hughes and Allen seen. Hughes says he said he did not know how he was going to live without her, he loved her desperately, I'm going to miss her, he said he loved her often, he would cry and was very distressed. Still of Allen seen. Hughes says she needed to feel wanted again after being married for 27 years, she was flattered someone wanted to take her out. Still of Allen seen. Hughes says Allen opened the car door so you could get in and out, he was just delightful, they got on very well, they had the same sort of sense of humor. Still of Allen at Epcot Center in Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida seen. A person lays guns side by side on a table(faces unseen). Drugs on a table seen. Diamonds seen. Still of Allen seen. Close up of a tape of the movie"Pinocchio" and wrapping paper seen. Close up of a toy Dalmatian puppy and wrapping paper seen. Hughes says around the collar of the puppy there was a very nice gold bracelet, she could not believe it. Still of Hughes seen. Still of Allen seen. Blurred shot of people walking seen. Panning shot of former flight attendant Pam Black looking at a river seen. In interview Black says there are some strange things that are not adding up and there are no explanations. Black and white point of view shot of the New Winter Palace hotel lobby seen. Zoom in shot of a bed with a still of Lewis superimposed seen. Black says Lewis had no wedding ring, they were not married. Zoom in shot of a bed seen. Black says you could tell that Allen and Lewis had not been in bed together because of the ring of sweat around her body. Overhead shot of a bed seen. Black says that was not adding up. Panning shot of a bed seen. Black says Lewis had been in that position for a long time why hadn't he called for help before. Panning shot of a bed and a hotel room seen. Black says it was extremely odd if she were in that position no matter how grim the reality she would want to save her loved one. Panning shot of the hotel room seen. Panning shot of a bed with still of Lewis superimposed seen. Close up of water coming out of a shower head seen. In Liverpool, England wide shot of Lewis' home seen. Wide shot of Lewis' friends David and Jeralyn Price walking seen. In interview David Price says Allen was a first class parasite who sucked the life out of the people around him. Cheryl paid all his bills, Cheryl paid for his round of drinks, Cheryl paid for his car to run around in, Cheryl paid for everything. Still of Allen with his children seen. David says Allen gave the impression that his first wife had been murdered. Clip of home video of Allen seen. Clip of home video of Allen's second wife Sima seen. Clip of home video of Allen seen. Panning shot of a neighborhood seen. David Price says it was the South African police after him, attempted to shoot his wife, and that's why he got out of Africa. Still of Allen seen. Still of Allen and Lewis seen. Close up of cocaine being placed into a container seen. Quick shot of semi-automatic weapons seen. Allen's second wife Sima and their children seen. Lewis' former husband Graham seen. Still of Allen and Lewis seen. David Price says he honestly thinks John Allen is one of the most evil men that he has ever had the misfortune to ever come across and the depths of depravity he is capable of reaching defies most people's minds. Hughes walks with her dogs with a still of Allen superimposed seen. In interview Jerolyn Price says she told Jenny just watch him there is something very strange about him and she was not convinced it is as it was in Egypt. David Price says all the warning bells were ringing, they became very suspicious a normal healthy woman does not just die in the middle of the night. Still of Allen seen. Cheryl's father Eric Lewis stands over Cheryl's gravesite. In part voiceover Lewis says when he found out that Allen was going to get the residue of her estate he could not believe it, it amounted to about $200,000 US dollars. Panning shot of Cheryl's will seen. Zoom in shot of Allen's name in the will seen. Lewis says he thought there was something suspicious and he conveyed his suspicions to the police. Lewis walks with Kotbe. Lewis says he disliked the man intensely and now he suspected he murdered his daughter. Still of Allan seen. Exterior of an autopsy room seen. In interview Liverpool, England police detective David Smith says no matter how suspicious one might become, and how many believable stories that may be told, they do not have a cause of death, and you cannot just make judgements and say he's our man, you have to be very, very careful. Close up of Smith talking on the telephone see. Close up of Smith dialing the telephone(faces unseen). Smith hangs up the telephone. Still of Hughes seen. Hughes says she was shaking, she could not stop shaking, she could not speak, it was terrible. 14:41:05 Seigenthaler recaps the story thus far and previews the upcoming segment. 14:41:25 Companion of murder suspect John Allan, Jenny Hughes walks with her dogs. Panning shot of Allan's former girlfriend Cheryl Lewis' will seen. Liverpool, England police detective David Smith looks through documents at his desk. Close up of Smith seen. In interview Smith says it is a male-female power issue, he thinks they always chooses women who are vulnerable at a vulnerable time in their lives, he waits on them hand and foot, he thinks he likes women to be dependant. Hughes says they just clicked, they got along so well, he listened to her moaning and groaning and she listened to his grief. Hughes says Allan arrived at just the right time and he was caring, very caring and very affectionate. Still of Allan seen. A man rolls a bocce ball. Still of Allan and Lewis seen. Hughes says she opened a curtain and there is a table laid out in the conservatory with candles and the garden lights off, it really tickled her. In Luxor, Egypt a boat sails in the Nile river at night. A horse and buggy seen. Panning shot of trees seen. Hughes says he wanted to take her to Egypt on the Nile. Wide shot of a boater pulling a sail. Hughes says she said she was sorry John that would be the most inappropriate thing he could possibly do, take her back there, he said what's happened won't stop him from going away again. Still of Allan seen. Cows grazing in a field. Hughes says the only thing he would tell her about the house he was thinking of buying was it had a hell of a front doorbell. Motorists drive on a country road. Close up of bushes seen. Wide shot of a church seen. Hughes says he opened the door and it was a church. Close up of the church seen. Wide shot of the church seen. Panning shot of a graveyard at the church seen. Hughes said the place had a graveyard, a walled graveyard, that was the first time she told him you are sick. She said she told him you expect me to stay on weekends in a church with a graveyard outside. Various shots of the graveyard with still of Allan superimposed seen. Panning shot of a graveyard seen. Hughes says she felt aching, shaking, hot one minute, cold the next nothing like she had ever experienced before or since. Black and white still of Hughes seen. Hughes says as the day progressed she started to feel absolutely terrible. It got very bad, she felt so ill. Panning shot of the front of a building marked"surgery" seen. Hughes walks. Point of view shot of a driveway seen. Point of view shot of a sidewalk seen. Hughes says John was opening the car door for her as usual when all of a sudden three people came running at them, next thing he is slammed over the hood of the car and they said he was arrested on suspicion of murdering Cheryl Lewis. Hughes says she went weak at the knees, she felt horror, just horror. Smith walks up a flight of stairs. Close up of a Mercedes-Benz automobile seen. Zoom in shot of the inside of the automobile seen. Zoom in shot of an evidence note seen. Smith says a black bag contained cyanide. Zoom in shot of a bag filled with cyanide seen. Smith says forensics said the cyanide in the bag was capable of killing about 500 people. Zoom in shot of a liquid being placed into a container in a laboratory seen. Still of Lewis seen. Smith says the cause of death was cyanide poisoning. Black and white still of Hughes seen. Hughes says it is very possible Allan may have slipped her cyanide he made her tea and coffee, he cooked for her. Close up of Smith seen. In Liverpool, England exterior of a courthouse seen. Panning shot of the courthouse seen. 14:49:48 Panning shot of a frieze design on the courthouse seen. Overhead shot of a person typing on a computer and the words John Fredrick Allan superimposed seen. Friend of Hughes David Price says he used computer information to doctor Lewis' will in such a clever way that he could not even spell Cheryl's name or members of her family's name correctly. Panning shot of Lewis' will seen. The words"Cheryl Lesley" changed to"Cheryl Leslie" superimposed seen. Friend of Hughes Jerolyn Price says Lesley and Leslie and he misspelled all the way around. Still of Allan and Lewis seen. People unloading a horse and carriage in Luxor, Egypt seen. Close up of a Luxor resident seen. Man holding a gun walks on a sidewalk. Point of view shot of an Egyptian hospital seen. David Price says everybody was to blame, the hotel and the hospital because nobody lifted a finger to help her. Wide shot of England seen. Still of Allan seen. Smith says there were no drugs in Lewis' system at all. He mentioned being an arms dealer and writing a book on terrorism, he was already setting the picture of Lewis' death not being natural.Still of Lewis seen. Close up of cyanide in a plastic bag seen. Zoom in shot of the interior of a Mercedes-Benz seen. Exterior of the Queen Elizabeth Law Courts courthouse seen. Various shots of butterflies seen. Close up of a container of cyanide seen. Exterior of the courthouse seen. Zoom in shot of the forged will by Allan seen. Wide shots of boats in a river seen. Close up of cyanide seen. Lewis' father Eric Lewis says it was quite clear that he set out deliberately to murder Cheryl. Close up of hieroglyphics seen. Close up of a substance being placed into a container seen. Smith says cyanide depending on the amount goes through the body extremely quickly. Zoom in shot of a bag containing cyanide seen. Close up of a Mercedes-Benz automobile seen. Panning shot of a courthouse seen. Boats in a river seen. Still of Cheryl Lewis seen. Still of Allan seen. Exterior of the courthouse seen. Newspaper headline with the picture of former flight attendant Pam Black seen. Silhouette of a statue with the sun shining on it seen. In interview Black says she was a little bit concerned with looking him in the eye and telling the story. Panning shot of a bed in a hotel room with cyanide in a plastic bag superimposed seen. Still of Cheryl Lewis seen. Newspaper headline featuring Black seen. Black says he could have been poisoned as well it all made sense. Overhead shot of a bed seen. Black says cyanide gives off a poisonous gas, if she had given her CPR she would have been poisoned as well. Kotbe reports on camera. Smith says he had a healthy suspicion there might have been more victims. Hughes walks. Hughes says police asked her if he had given her anything she said a gold bracelet. Still of the bracelet on Cheryl Lewis' wrist seen. Zoom in shot of the church seen. Hughes says she found out that Cheryl's mother was buried in the graveyard and now Cheryl is there too. Exterior of a prison seen. Panning shot of a vehicle drives past the prison. Still of Allan and Lewis seen. Eric Lewis says she would not harm a fly, she was so kind and caring and for this man to come along and snuff her life out like that, she suffered the most horrible death you could ever imagine. David Price says she has never been quite so conscious that he was standing next to evil, pure unadulterated evil. Wide shot of buildings in Egypt seen. Panning shot of statues seen. Panning shot of hieroglyphics seen. A sunset seen. 14:56:44 Seigenthaler closes the show. 14:58:31 MSNBC Live update anchored by Amy Atkins. 14:59:27 MSNBC Weather. Graphic plug for www.msnbc.com.

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