Oxygen True Crime’s “Dateline: Secrets Uncovered” turns its attention to the tragic case of Scott Sessions, a trumpet player whose life was cut short under mysterious circumstances. Airing Wednesday on Oxygen, this episode retraces the investigation into Sessions’ death, exploring the events that led to the discovery of his body in the remote Colorado Rockies.
When Sessions failed to appear for a gig, his family’s concern quickly turned to alarm. The subsequent discovery of his body, nearly decapitated, transformed their worry into a nightmare. The episode chronicles the police investigation, revealing the clues that pointed towards two key suspects: Heather Frank, whom Sessions had recently met at a concert, and her ex-lover, Kevin Eastman. What role did each of these individuals play in the musician’s demise?
The program examines the sequence of events preceding the murder, focusing on the interaction between Sessions and the suspects. Did a chance meeting at a concert somehow trigger a deadly chain of events? The episode follows the investigative process, showing how law enforcement pieced together the evidence, ultimately leading to Eastman’s arrest and subsequent conviction. The program concludes with the details of Eastman’s sentencing, which included two consecutive life sentences plus an additional 27 years.
Hosted by Craig Melvin, “Scott Sessions” provides a sobering account of a life tragically cut short and the pursuit of justice for a talented musician.
Dateline: Secrets Uncovered: Scott Sessions (Season 2024, Episode 31) airs Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 8:00 PM on Oxygen True Crime.
