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here's keith morrison. >> the facts were stark and ugly. night in november, 2006, while her husband was away on business, michelle young was attacked in her bedroom and brutally beaten to death. her body discovered the next day by her sister, meredith, along with her 2 1/2-year-old daughter cassidy, who had been left to wander in her blood. for the investigators who set out to find her killer, no way to get those little footprints out of their minds. sergeant richard spivey, lead investigator. >> those of us that work in law enforcement, this is our profession, but we're also parents. that certainly strikes a different note with you when you see something like that. >> michelle's husband jason, a medical software salesman, was 170 miles away the night of the murder. even so, investigators had to look at him. >> we know he was the last person to talk to michelle that night. and he was also the reason why she was found. he called meredith fisher to go to the house. >> jason young's business trip that night was routine. security tape showed hi
here's keith morrison. >> the facts were stark and ugly. night in november, 2006, while her husband was away on business, michelle young was attacked in her bedroom and brutally beaten to death. her body discovered the next day by her sister, meredith, along with her 2 1/2-year-old daughter cassidy, who had been left to wander in her blood. for the investigators who set out to find her killer, no way to get those little footprints out of their minds. sergeant richard spivey, lead...
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here is keith morrison. ♪ ♪ >> the same is called mousetrap.ittle ball on its track, the tiny mice, which unless every lever works in unison will not be caught. and how often things go wrong to allow the mice to get away. so odd that what really happened could so eerily mimic a children's game. these are the people it happened to, the jesse clan of orange county, california. they vacation together. >> i'm tired. i'm ready to go home. >> share birthdays. >> this one's for bev. >> happy new year! >> even got together for a monthly game of ten pins. but what these grainy home videos don't show is what is yet to come, which is murder, conspiracy, one branch of the family against the other, a game so twisted, mice so clever, that crafting a trap to catch the plotters might just be impossible. to begin with, it was 1998. "shak . >> cheryl got a change call from her dad, jack jesse. >> i was getting ready for bed and my phone rings. it's my dad on the phone. >> what time was this? >> 20 after 9:00. >> he was worried about his wife sandra. she was miss
here is keith morrison. ♪ ♪ >> the same is called mousetrap.ittle ball on its track, the tiny mice, which unless every lever works in unison will not be caught. and how often things go wrong to allow the mice to get away. so odd that what really happened could so eerily mimic a children's game. these are the people it happened to, the jesse clan of orange county, california. they vacation together. >> i'm tired. i'm ready to go home. >> share birthdays. >> this one's...
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disappearance, the detective would have to sort the players from those getting played here's keith morrison. >> it's a strange thing that happens among the bogs and marshes, the soft soil here in coastal florida. things have a way of coming up things buried in the ground in the past, or both. it was july 2003, beaches quiet, snowbirds back up north. so no one noticed at first what was starting inland, a little, in a town called pembroke pines, where donna velasquez, just three months a detective, a rookie, really, had just been assigned to a brand-new cold case unit. >> the sergeant came into the office and dropped a box of papers right on my desk and said, here, see what you can do with this. and i began to wonder, mm, is this a test to see, can she really do this >> that the case was a challenge was an understatement. a now all-but-forgotten mystery, a disappearance 15 years earlier of a young man named david jackson. and the file offered no hints, no pointers, nothing, really, beyond the basic bio to unearth the truth, even the rookie cop knew she'd have to learn about the victim and so
disappearance, the detective would have to sort the players from those getting played here's keith morrison. >> it's a strange thing that happens among the bogs and marshes, the soft soil here in coastal florida. things have a way of coming up things buried in the ground in the past, or both. it was july 2003, beaches quiet, snowbirds back up north. so no one noticed at first what was starting inland, a little, in a town called pembroke pines, where donna velasquez, just three months a...
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here's keith morrison. ♪ >> reporter: down below the surface of the pacific ocean, on the far side ofalifornia's catalina island, is a silent current. strange, how it flows up to the swelling coastline of santa barbara. then, just before the open sea, turns back to glide again past this storied island. with, one sunny day in may 2006, someone in it. >> i have a saying that i'd rather be lucky than good. >> reporter: ken clark is a detective with the l.a. sheriff's department. been at it a long time. as has robert martindale. more than 50 years between them. but nothing like the case that literally floated to them on a lonely reach of ocean out by catalina. would never have had the case at all, except -- >> we were lucky that we had some boaters leaving newport beach going to catalina island and they came upon a body floating in the water. >> just happened to see it? >> just happened to see it. >> that's a big ocean out there. >> absolutely. >> so the chances of it being seen are, what, needle in the haystack? >> very slim. >> reporter: the sailors had spotted a flock of shrieking seag
here's keith morrison. ♪ >> reporter: down below the surface of the pacific ocean, on the far side ofalifornia's catalina island, is a silent current. strange, how it flows up to the swelling coastline of santa barbara. then, just before the open sea, turns back to glide again past this storied island. with, one sunny day in may 2006, someone in it. >> i have a saying that i'd rather be lucky than good. >> reporter: ken clark is a detective with the l.a. sheriff's...
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here's keith morrison. >> march 19th, 2009. night fell heavy in montana's flathead valley. something off that night, something wrong. at mary and randy winter's house, anxiety spiked. where was she? >> it just felt like something was not right. >> it's hard to explain that there's something not normal. >> you could set your clock by their daughter, justine. that reliable. but a new driver, too, just 16. on her way home from her boyfriend's house. and though she wasn't very late, the feeling seeped in like a poison. something wrong. >> i called her starting about five after 8:00, no answer. called the house where she was at and they said she had left 15 minutes before that. >> i was thinking she had went off the road between their house and us. >> not far away, another family, the other half of our story, was on the road, too. erin thompson was driving her son caden home from a school concert. he played the drums. >> i'd always attended all of caden's concerts. and this was the first one i didn't attend because i had car troubles. >> this is caden's step-father. >> my car wa
here's keith morrison. >> march 19th, 2009. night fell heavy in montana's flathead valley. something off that night, something wrong. at mary and randy winter's house, anxiety spiked. where was she? >> it just felt like something was not right. >> it's hard to explain that there's something not normal. >> you could set your clock by their daughter, justine. that reliable. but a new driver, too, just 16. on her way home from her boyfriend's house. and though she wasn't...
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here's keith morrison. >>> suppose for a minute you were sitting in your car smack-dab in the middle of tuscaloosa, alabama and you pointed southwest down highway 69 and kept a sharp eye out after half an hour or so. you roll into a sweet little place called moundville. one stoplight, one main street, one general store. been around for a long time has moundville. but it's a sad truth, as the sheriff says, even here where everybody used to know everybody -- >> it's not that way anymore. so many different people are moving in from around the world. >> trying to escape the crowds. >> well, escape the crowd or running from something. >> yes. and where have you gone, andy griffith? >> mayberry has up and left us. sheriff ken ellis fights real crime nowadays. >> the crime here is the same crime you see in any large city, just a smaller version. >> still, moundville is moundville and neighbors tend to know more of each other's business than they might in tuscaloosa, for example, which can be a bit of a nuisance if you need to keep a secret, especially, for example, if your secret is about m
here's keith morrison. >>> suppose for a minute you were sitting in your car smack-dab in the middle of tuscaloosa, alabama and you pointed southwest down highway 69 and kept a sharp eye out after half an hour or so. you roll into a sweet little place called moundville. one stoplight, one main street, one general store. been around for a long time has moundville. but it's a sad truth, as the sheriff says, even here where everybody used to know everybody -- >> it's not that way...
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here is keith morrison. >> we know the truth. and we know everything that happened. >> how do we know what we know? >> it's emotionally unsatisfying not to have that answer. >> though it is, even if we've seen something, or if we think we have. and thus the question at the heart of the whole puzzle. is this woman right? >> i know what i saw. and i know the conclusion of my story. >> of course she does. of course she does. so why does this other woman think this? >> she doesn't know for sure what she saw. >> a question, we say, on which all the rest will turn. why don't we begin here. calimesa, california, riverside county. historic missions. suburbs creeping around the rim of mountains on the eastern flank of los angeles. here is why chris and cristi hall had come to live out their golden years, though they were far from old when it happened. just experienced, with life and each other. >> as far back as i can remember, it's always been chris and cristi. >> we happened to be laying on the bed with her. we started talking. she was
here is keith morrison. >> we know the truth. and we know everything that happened. >> how do we know what we know? >> it's emotionally unsatisfying not to have that answer. >> though it is, even if we've seen something, or if we think we have. and thus the question at the heart of the whole puzzle. is this woman right? >> i know what i saw. and i know the conclusion of my story. >> of course she does. of course she does. so why does this other woman think...
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here again is keith morrison. >> straight times around the lake.o shocking that one of their own chris wright had been arrested and charged with killing wealthy businessman ken dolezsar. >> all the evidence that we obtained led up to chris wright being the triggerman. >> reporter: in the suv ken drove to his fatal morning meeting, for example. the killer used that vehicle to flee the scene. and when the cops found it and scoured the interior, they got a hit. chris' dna. >> we had a dna result from the inside door handle of the suv. >> reporter: it was a tiny sample, not a perfect one, but it seemed to put chris in ken dolezsar's car driver's side which certainly helped the case. but it wasn't quite air tight, not yet. the murder weapon had not been found. yet they found an empty gun case in chris and bianca's apartment, but nothing to connect the case to the murder. and just about then -- >> the sergeant for the district attorney's office just happened to call me and ask, hey, did you ever look in that gun case? was there shell casing or anything i
here again is keith morrison. >> straight times around the lake.o shocking that one of their own chris wright had been arrested and charged with killing wealthy businessman ken dolezsar. >> all the evidence that we obtained led up to chris wright being the triggerman. >> reporter: in the suv ken drove to his fatal morning meeting, for example. the killer used that vehicle to flee the scene. and when the cops found it and scoured the interior, they got a hit. chris' dna....
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here, again, is keith morrison. >> it was february 2002, a remote vineyard up in the northern end ofifornia's central valley, a farm worker checking the outer reaches of a giant field of grape couldn't help but see the big words going round and round. something out there. >> vultures were circling. he spotted the vultures so he went out to see what they were circling. >> investigator javier ramos and lieutenant robert bookwalter worked with the san joaquin sheriff's department at the time. >> he thought he was going to find just some dead animal out there. >> but it wasn't a dead animal. the leg that was sticking out of the ground was decidedly human, and soon larry's daughter, tavia, got the news. >> i got a call from the sheriff's department. i felt myself get really hot and nausea. and she said that the body they found, the dental records, it was him. and i remember i never swear and i yelled out this cuss word and i slammed the phone and i just started shaking. it was a moment in time that i've never felt such anguish. >> that's still raw even now. >> it is because i thought -- i
here, again, is keith morrison. >> it was february 2002, a remote vineyard up in the northern end ofifornia's central valley, a farm worker checking the outer reaches of a giant field of grape couldn't help but see the big words going round and round. something out there. >> vultures were circling. he spotted the vultures so he went out to see what they were circling. >> investigator javier ramos and lieutenant robert bookwalter worked with the san joaquin sheriff's department...
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here's keith morrison. >> reporter: they ke79 him here, deep inside the rolls and rolls of razor wire. the confessed stabber, the convicted killer of that sweet young woman all those years ago. he is lucky to be you a live probably given the nature of the crime, and the appeal from that girl's mother for the death sentence, which made what that mother told us later on very puzzling, indeed. >> let him go. it's the only thing his mother has. it's her only child. let him go. >> her name is carol dodge and the amazing story she will tell us began on the worst day of her life. it was a thursday, june 13th, 1996, mid-morning. she placed a call to a beauty salon to talk to her daughter, angie. >> i dialed angie's number at work, and a lady answered. i said, this is carol dodge, angie's mom. she said, angie has been found dead. >> just over the phone. >> i remember saying, god, no, please no. this can't be real. >> happened it turned out the night before in the tiny second floor walkup where the independent 18-year-old had just started to build her life. stabbed to death, her throat cut and
here's keith morrison. >> reporter: they ke79 him here, deep inside the rolls and rolls of razor wire. the confessed stabber, the convicted killer of that sweet young woman all those years ago. he is lucky to be you a live probably given the nature of the crime, and the appeal from that girl's mother for the death sentence, which made what that mother told us later on very puzzling, indeed. >> let him go. it's the only thing his mother has. it's her only child. let him go. >>...
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here again is keith morrison. ♪ >>> by the time we visited the city of idaho falls in march of 2012,ust a piece of city history. but to idaho's innocence project and its founder, dr. hampikian, it was a miscarriage of justice and a cause. >> if there's dna, for god sakes believe the science. people are not that accurate. the dna is very precise. >> and now, 15 years after the murder of her daughter, angie's own mother, carol dodge, had done what was once unthinkable. she had joined forces with the innocence project. >> the city of idaho falls has got it wrong. >> you want somebody to take you seriously? >> yes. >> in the year since the murder, finding angie's killer had become carol's reason of living, through three heart attacks the death of an estranged husband, off and on battles with the idaho falls police and now she had to fight that power in a whole new way because. remember jared fuhrman, the detective who befriended chris tapp in a previous position of school resources officer? >> the fellow got that confession has gone on to become the mayor of town. >> true. >> did that ha
here again is keith morrison. ♪ >>> by the time we visited the city of idaho falls in march of 2012,ust a piece of city history. but to idaho's innocence project and its founder, dr. hampikian, it was a miscarriage of justice and a cause. >> if there's dna, for god sakes believe the science. people are not that accurate. the dna is very precise. >> and now, 15 years after the murder of her daughter, angie's own mother, carol dodge, had done what was once unthinkable. she...
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here's keith morrison. >> it was her first time in las vegas, her first look at that famous strip, its outsized kitsch, its gaudy cavernous casinos. with their endless electronic clatter and their darker places where men in black suits hover over the steadied calm of high-rolling wishful thinkers. her name was adrian solomon, and she was here on business. >> i was excited to go, to see what this city was all about. >> adrian came to las vegas to plan a medical conference. meeting planning was her business. a road job. >> i was probably gone 50% of the time. >> and now the job had brought her here, to a vast casino, all alone. exciting of course, but buttoned down compared to her previous more exotic occupation, teaching the flying trapeze. >> i went to work for club med and worked for the vacationers for seven years, living all over the world. >> i can't imagine what it's like to have a job where your responsibility is to teach people how to relax and have fun and do it in a wonderful setting. >> it was the best job. >> in which she learned to embrace moments of fun, new experiences, a
here's keith morrison. >> it was her first time in las vegas, her first look at that famous strip, its outsized kitsch, its gaudy cavernous casinos. with their endless electronic clatter and their darker places where men in black suits hover over the steadied calm of high-rolling wishful thinkers. her name was adrian solomon, and she was here on business. >> i was excited to go, to see what this city was all about. >> adrian came to las vegas to plan a medical conference....
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here again is keith morrison with manson. >> it was still hat in l.a.ut the police investigation of the grizzly umurders with us ic cold. not a lead in sight. then in october a woman widely known on the hollywood circuit found ners in the jail. she knew people. once even dated frank sinatra. this wasn't her first fling with the law. >> i was there for a violation of probation. >> so that's where virginia was when she met a young woman who was not like the other inmates. >> she was very pretty, very friendly, doing cart wheels in fact, up and down the aisle. >> the woman's name was susan atkins. virginia was intrigued. >> i casually asked her one day what she was there for and this is when she said murder. >> susan told virginia she'd been accused of killing a guy months earlier, but then she went on bragging that the cops didn't know a fraction of what she side really done. >> she said those murders of benedict canyon. you know who did it, don't you? and i looked at her and i said no, i don't and her words to me well, you're looking at her. >> and she c
here again is keith morrison with manson. >> it was still hat in l.a.ut the police investigation of the grizzly umurders with us ic cold. not a lead in sight. then in october a woman widely known on the hollywood circuit found ners in the jail. she knew people. once even dated frank sinatra. this wasn't her first fling with the law. >> i was there for a violation of probation. >> so that's where virginia was when she met a young woman who was not like the other inmates....
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here's keith morrison with "secrets in the mist." >> january, 2013, point vicente, california. the wet, gray morning cold has settled in to stay. at noon a police boat sets off in the pea soup fog. a hail mary pass apparently, a slim chance to find the truth at last. but why there? why after all those lost 30 years? maybe some cases are destined to stay cold, easier that way. before came along with their wild ideas about murder and facebook of all things. and now this -- their doomed errand into the fog. her name was carol jean meyer, though she was carol lubon when all this happened in march, 1981. the night of the slamming doors, the harsh words, the car roaring away. and it's an old story anyway -- pretty girl gets pregnant at 15, marries the guy. pretty soon she's a 20-something with two kids and a hankering to live, really live, for a change. and this particular pretty girl >> she was fun. she was outgoing. she had a lot of friends. >> she had two sisters -- terri was the younger one. gail the older. >> we were very close and made each other laugh all the time. >> but caro
here's keith morrison with "secrets in the mist." >> january, 2013, point vicente, california. the wet, gray morning cold has settled in to stay. at noon a police boat sets off in the pea soup fog. a hail mary pass apparently, a slim chance to find the truth at last. but why there? why after all those lost 30 years? maybe some cases are destined to stay cold, easier that way. before came along with their wild ideas about murder and facebook of all things. and now this -- their...
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here again is keith morrison. >> travis forbes was right where they wanted him. behind bars.olding him on suspicion of stealing a friend's car, not for kenia monge's disappearance. but at least he was here back in colorado. >> getting him back, how important was that to you? >> very important. i wanted to know where he was. >> and you wanted him in your town. >> yes. >> detective nash gurule was hoping to coax travis to tell the real story of what happened to 19-year-old kenia monge. by this time kenia had been missing for several weeks. >> he was 9 person. we had eliminated pretty much everyone else. >> but just as detective gurule was closing in on travis, as he geared up to pry out a confession or at least evidence sufficient to lay a charge, he got a nasty little surprise. >> his friend dropped the charges on the stolen car. she was very adamant that he didn't do anything wrong. >> why did that happen? >> i would talk to her sometimes daily and she was his biggest supporter. >> she wouldn't believe that he was a dangerous guy. >> absolutely not. not the travis forbes she
here again is keith morrison. >> travis forbes was right where they wanted him. behind bars.olding him on suspicion of stealing a friend's car, not for kenia monge's disappearance. but at least he was here back in colorado. >> getting him back, how important was that to you? >> very important. i wanted to know where he was. >> and you wanted him in your town. >> yes. >> detective nash gurule was hoping to coax travis to tell the real story of what happened to...
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here's keith morrison. >> reporter: the game is called "mousetrap." a little ball on its track. the tiny taunting mice which, unless every lever works in unison, will not be caught. and how often things go wrong to allow the mice to get away. so odd that what really happened could so eerily mimic a children's game. >> oh how nice! >> reporter: these are the people it happened to, the jessee clan of orange county, california. they vacation together -- >> i'm tired, i'm ready to go home. >> reporter: share birthdays -- >> this one's for bev. >> happy new year! >> reporter: even got together for a monthly game of 10-pins. what these grainy home videos don't show is what is yet to come. which is murder, conspiracy. one branch of the family against the other. a game so twisted, mice so clever that crafting a trap to catch the plotters just might be impossible. to begin with, it was 1998. "shakespeare in love" won the oscar. monica lewinsky was freshly famous. it was a sweltering august night, hottest of the year, when cheryl deedham got a strange call from her dad, jack jessee. >> i
here's keith morrison. >> reporter: the game is called "mousetrap." a little ball on its track. the tiny taunting mice which, unless every lever works in unison, will not be caught. and how often things go wrong to allow the mice to get away. so odd that what really happened could so eerily mimic a children's game. >> oh how nice! >> reporter: these are the people it happened to, the jessee clan of orange county, california. they vacation together -- >> i'm...
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here again is keith morrison. >> there is a purity to confession, a real cleansing of the soul.fter months on the lam, elisa mcnabney, aka laren sims, was offloading the secrets of a lifetime. didn't hold back yes, she killed larry. her husband of nearly seven years, she said. but it wasn't her idea. >> i said, i don't know what i'm going to do. and she said, we have to kill him. and i said, i can't kill him. >> she said? who was this other woman who pushed elisa to commit murder? turned out detectives had already talked with her. remember sarah dutra, the young secretary elisa's friend who came back with her little dog who had been so helpful after elisa disappeared? now saying that killing larry was sarah's idea. >> i never would have done it on my own. >> elisa told the story this way. larry was a heavy drinker and drug user. he was abusive, she claimed and feared for her life. one day she confided in her young friend, sarah, and sarah said there was just one thing to do, kill larry mcnabney. now in this three-hour long interview elisa went into detail after gruesome detail o
here again is keith morrison. >> there is a purity to confession, a real cleansing of the soul.fter months on the lam, elisa mcnabney, aka laren sims, was offloading the secrets of a lifetime. didn't hold back yes, she killed larry. her husband of nearly seven years, she said. but it wasn't her idea. >> i said, i don't know what i'm going to do. and she said, we have to kill him. and i said, i can't kill him. >> she said? who was this other woman who pushed elisa to commit...
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even more unexpected, the tiny here's keith morrison. >> nothing about that morning made any sense. >> it all seemed like just such a bad nightmare. this doesn't happen in our happy little world. >> it was a saturday morning in july 2008. the happy little world, a sweet and livy suburb of raleigh, north carolina. a place a young family would aspire to. if you were someone like hannah pritchard, for example. >> there's always lots of friend-making going on through someone you meet. lots of cookouts and family functions. >> like the one in the neighborhood the night before. so hannah would have heard party stories that saturday morning from her friend nancy cooper. would have. because nancy didn't show up. >> i hadn't heard from her maybe by like 10:00 i called her house. brad answered and he said oh, she went for a run. >> nancy was an athlete, training for a half marathon. brad cooper was nancy's husband. >> i was like, okay. when did she leave? i don't know. 6:30 or 7:00. i was like, she's not back? >> weird. if nancy had to cancel their meeting, surely she would have called. hannah
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with the conclusion of our story, here's keith morrison. >>> when the jury went into seclusion to deliberatejessee family thought justice was just hours away. but as the sun set on the courthouse, nothing. no word. same thing again next day. and the day after that. the problem? there was a holdout. >> it got very heated. >> yes. >> in the deliberation room. >> these members of the jury told us 11 voted for conviction. but there was one lone juror who felt some level of compassion for sandra. >> she related to the sandra jessee concern that jack jessee's illness would eat up their nest egg. >> i felt like she was enjoying the control she had. >> there was nothing. nothing we could do or say. >> people were getting so heated and there was so much anger that she started to shut down even more. >> and that scene played out for three and a half days until the judge said enough and declared a mistrial. >> i was in tears. >> i was too. and thinking of the family and what they've gone through. that was heartache. just heartache. >> mm-hmm. >> i thought i was going to pass out. >> yeah. it was horrib
with the conclusion of our story, here's keith morrison. >>> when the jury went into seclusion to deliberatejessee family thought justice was just hours away. but as the sun set on the courthouse, nothing. no word. same thing again next day. and the day after that. the problem? there was a holdout. >> it got very heated. >> yes. >> in the deliberation room. >> these members of the jury told us 11 voted for conviction. but there was one lone juror who felt some...
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here again is keith morrison with "secrets in the snow." >>> it's horrible.i don't even know how to explain having a microscope go into your world. it's surreal. >> there are few secrets in a person's life that will escape the attention of a determined homicide detective. >> everything comes out. absolutely everything. >> dale and stephanie, it turned out, had their share of secrets. the weird thing one chilly morning six weeks before stephanie was murdered as stephanie told her friend, jennifer. >> she heard spanking and she told me she counted at least eight spanks before she got up the stairs and down the hall to the kitchen. >> well, my boy was acting out far beyond, you know, the norm. and i said, come on. >> that was a wednesday morning. stephanie was furious about the spanking and stormed off to work and that very day was laid off from her county job. and then still upset with dale, stephanie went to see a judge and filed a restraining order against him, sought advice from her friend, bill. >> honestly, i was a little bit surprised. i had never detecte
here again is keith morrison with "secrets in the snow." >>> it's horrible.i don't even know how to explain having a microscope go into your world. it's surreal. >> there are few secrets in a person's life that will escape the attention of a determined homicide detective. >> everything comes out. absolutely everything. >> dale and stephanie, it turned out, had their share of secrets. the weird thing one chilly morning six weeks before stephanie was murdered...
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ended up being true >> i coudn't believe somebody would do that to her just pure evil - >> here's keith morrison with "black friday. >> reporter: a hot august night in texas, 2014 the lone figure knew where to go, knew where the store kept the cash grabbed $18,000, and was gone. but it was only money. and no one got hurt. not that time, anyway. the story begins here in ft. worth, texas, which turned out to be the perfect growing up place for a rough and tumble, free spirit named ashlea harris. >> i was around 10 when she was born and so the perfect age to pretend she was my baby. >> reporter: melissa hill is ashlea's eldest sister >> she marched to the -- a beat of a different drum. she would wear just things that did not match. her hair was just -- didn't seem combed, you know >> reporter: she was never the little princess type >> no. no >> reporter: there were three girls in the family. ashlea was the baby. their mom, monica, remembers how ashlea loved sports and music and art and bingo! >> it was our mom and daughter bonding time, and she'd just get all giddy and excited. >> reporter: by the
ended up being true >> i coudn't believe somebody would do that to her just pure evil - >> here's keith morrison with "black friday. >> reporter: a hot august night in texas, 2014 the lone figure knew where to go, knew where the store kept the cash grabbed $18,000, and was gone. but it was only money. and no one got hurt. not that time, anyway. the story begins here in ft. worth, texas, which turned out to be the perfect growing up place for a rough and tumble, free...
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here's keith morrison with "the confession." >> they keep him in here, deep inside the multiple walls and the armed doors and the rows and rows of raiser wire, the confessed stabber, the convicted killer of that sweet, young woman all those years ago. he is lucky to be alive probably given the nature of the crime and the appeal from that girl's mother for the death sentence, which made what that mother told us later on very puzzling, indeed. >> let him go. if the only thing his mother has is her only child, let him go. ♪ >> her name is carol dodge and the amazing story she would tell us tonight began on the worst day of her life. it was a thursday, june 13th, 1996, mid-morning. she placed a call to a beauty salon to talk to her daughter, angie. >> i dialed angie's number at work and a lady answered. i said, this is carol dodge, angie's mom. she said, angie has been found dead. >> just over the phone. >> i remember saying, god, no, please no. this can't be real. >> happened, it turned out, the night before in the tiny second floor walkup where the independent 18-year-old had just start
here's keith morrison with "the confession." >> they keep him in here, deep inside the multiple walls and the armed doors and the rows and rows of raiser wire, the confessed stabber, the convicted killer of that sweet, young woman all those years ago. he is lucky to be alive probably given the nature of the crime and the appeal from that girl's mother for the death sentence, which made what that mother told us later on very puzzling, indeed. >> let him go. if the only...
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here's keith morrison with "suspicion." >> 7:00 a.m., november 15th, 0 2007, dawn in salt lake city, he pull into the restaurant parking lot, turned off his engine, sky beginning to brighten, sun not quite up, and then the voices, the terror, the nightmare beginning. >> immediately ducked down in my car after the first shot was fired and i laid there thinking, okay, this is how it is going to end for me. >> going to be dead. >> yes. >> 911, what is your emergency? >> somebody just shot the man in front of the village inn. >> it stands in stark contrast to much of the rest of salt lake city, this chocolate factory, this grand stage for our story. it was converted to loft apartments in the boom years before the bust. and the style of living and location drew a distinct crowd, outliers of a sort, iconoclasts in this mormon city. >> i love this building. it was fabulous. >> bianca brooks, for example, born into privilege in england, raised in ireland and africa, she came here in august 2006 to visit a friend. >> i came on holiday and i met chris and we just hit it off. >> christopher wri
here's keith morrison with "suspicion." >> 7:00 a.m., november 15th, 0 2007, dawn in salt lake city, he pull into the restaurant parking lot, turned off his engine, sky beginning to brighten, sun not quite up, and then the voices, the terror, the nightmare beginning. >> immediately ducked down in my car after the first shot was fired and i laid there thinking, okay, this is how it is going to end for me. >> going to be dead. >> yes. >> 911, what is your...
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force lisa to reveal and uncover painful secrets about her husband and their marriage here's keith morrison with "dark valley." >> reporter: there is a kind of peace here, here in her own chosen exile the vast pacific for company how else to live with what's impossible to understand or forget. what began that sunny afternoon, far away in southern california's san fernando valley, early may 2012 >> something was really wrong, but a lot more wrong than i could imagine. >> reporter: it was the boy who knew it first, knew something was wrong. his dad was supposed to take him to school that morning but after school - >> i was to go to the school and pick him up after basketball practice when i showed up he said, "daddy didn't pick me up this morning." and i said, "what? he said, "daddy didn't show up this morning." >> reporter: it can happen busy families. people forget. the boy got to school some other way. >> he said he called a friend from around the corner >> reporter: or sometimes, things fall apart. >> the situation sounded too crazy. love affairs, love triangles, drug dealers, it just sou
force lisa to reveal and uncover painful secrets about her husband and their marriage here's keith morrison with "dark valley." >> reporter: there is a kind of peace here, here in her own chosen exile the vast pacific for company how else to live with what's impossible to understand or forget. what began that sunny afternoon, far away in southern california's san fernando valley, early may 2012 >> something was really wrong, but a lot more wrong than i could imagine....
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here again is keith morrison with "who killed the radio star?" reporter: it was september 2006 when a smooth-talking stranger walked into pete's auto dealership in great falls, montana and got himself a job as a used car salesman. >> he was quite the character. wasn't your typical car salesman persona. >> reporter: joe parsetich was the finance manager at pete's auto. he was at the dealership the day the new guy started. >> he was very sure of himself to the point of a little bit smug. in montana, where you have a lot of down-to-earth meat-and-potatoes people, where they're very friendly towards one another, having somebody with a smug, cocky attitude isn't going to go over very well at times. >> reporter: still, joe was friendly in the way montanans are known for. he gave the guy the benefit of the doubt. one sunday evening, they got to talking. joe says the new salesman told him how he used to be a successful stockbroker, had a beautiful lakefront home in texas. they even looked up his property on google earth. so why on earth, joe asked, would
here again is keith morrison with "who killed the radio star?" reporter: it was september 2006 when a smooth-talking stranger walked into pete's auto dealership in great falls, montana and got himself a job as a used car salesman. >> he was quite the character. wasn't your typical car salesman persona. >> reporter: joe parsetich was the finance manager at pete's auto. he was at the dealership the day the new guy started. >> he was very sure of himself to the point of...
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here's keith morrison with "silent witness." >> i think i paused for a second. had to take a deep breath. and just the reality of what was going on would sink in. >> reporter: those who saw the footprints will not forget them. they were tiny and they were bloody. >> i had to get my composure to finish searching this house to make sure there was nobody else in the house. >> reporter: it was the third of november, 2006, early afternoon. deputy scott earp had been dispatched to a quiet and leafy neighborhood called enchanted oaks the outskirts of rale league, north carolina. here for the 911 call from this place, on birchfield drive. >> i think my sister is dead. >> tell me what happened. >> i have no idea. oh my god. >> the caller was meredith fisher. she had just discovered on the floor of the master bedroom the savagely beaten body of her elder sister, 29-year-old michelle young, a woman who in death was about to be famous. >> listen to me, ma'am. i'll tell you what you have to do. you need to calm down so we can help you. you said there's blood everywhere? list
here's keith morrison with "silent witness." >> i think i paused for a second. had to take a deep breath. and just the reality of what was going on would sink in. >> reporter: those who saw the footprints will not forget them. they were tiny and they were bloody. >> i had to get my composure to finish searching this house to make sure there was nobody else in the house. >> reporter: it was the third of november, 2006, early afternoon. deputy scott earp had been...
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here is keith morrison. >> reporter: what a time it was. the year he turned up in that crazy little car. what a sweet, impossible, unexpected last chance. that love, that red passionate sin. just for mary ann. it was 1985. and it was magic. and now here she was, 2011, in a courtroom of all places. forced to confess her forbidden love, account for her sins. this grandmother, widow, penitent. what story would she tell? >> the main thing going through my mind is to tell the truth. and let the chips fall where they may. >> reporter: the truth. such a difficult word. especially when it bubbles up from a past which mary ann mcfarland must have believed was buried forever. >> where was your husband? >> he was still in the house. >> reporter: men. trouble was, there were two, which was the one central fact. the inconvenient truth that caused all the trouble. and might have been forgotten had it not been for this inquisitive d.a. and this long, lean cop, jim wallace, looking on so intently. >> this is a case, a true love story. between three people.
here is keith morrison. >> reporter: what a time it was. the year he turned up in that crazy little car. what a sweet, impossible, unexpected last chance. that love, that red passionate sin. just for mary ann. it was 1985. and it was magic. and now here she was, 2011, in a courtroom of all places. forced to confess her forbidden love, account for her sins. this grandmother, widow, penitent. what story would she tell? >> the main thing going through my mind is to tell the truth. and...
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. >> keith morrison with "suspicion." thanks for joining us. i'm lester holt. a lot of us complain about our neighbors, but the residents in >> reporter: 7:00 a.m., november 15th, 2007. dawn in salt lake city, utah. he pulled into the restaurant parking lot, turned off his engine. the sky beginning to brighten, sun not quite up. and then there they were. the voices, the terror. the nightmare beginning. >> i immediately ducked down in my car after first shot was fired. i laid there thinking, okay, this is how it's going to end for me. >> 911. what is your emergency? >> somebody just shot a man lying dead in front of the village inn. >> reporter: it stands in stark contrast to much of the rest of salt lake city, this old chocolate factory, this grand stage for our story. it was converted to loft apartments in those boom years before the bust. and the style of living and location drew a distinct crowd. outliars of a sort, iconoclasts to the mormon city. >> i loved this building. >> reporter: bianca pearman-brooks, born into privilege, raised in africa. she came he
. >> keith morrison with "suspicion." thanks for joining us. i'm lester holt. a lot of us complain about our neighbors, but the residents in >> reporter: 7:00 a.m., november 15th, 2007. dawn in salt lake city, utah. he pulled into the restaurant parking lot, turned off his engine. the sky beginning to brighten, sun not quite up. and then there they were. the voices, the terror. the nightmare beginning. >> i immediately ducked down in my car after first shot was...
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keith morrison: they're going back to the place where ashlea worked? yes, sir.y were going after tens of thousands of dollars. natalie morales: but was money ree omething else? ended up being true. chris cravey: i couldn't believe that somebody could do that to her. just pure evil. [theme music]
keith morrison: they're going back to the place where ashlea worked? yes, sir.y were going after tens of thousands of dollars. natalie morales: but was money ree omething else? ended up being true. chris cravey: i couldn't believe that somebody could do that to her. just pure evil. [theme music]
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. >> steve: with keith morrison?saw a "nightline" with ted koppel about it. >> jimmy: wait, from -- >> steve: from the past -- >> jimmy: from like 1988? >> steve: saying in the future, caping will be hug [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that's so interesting, because i remember seeing walter cronkite, his last -- >> steve: his last ever -- >> jimmy: ever broadcast. >> steve: right, and it was -- >> jimmyand he was like, "hey, kids will be caping." >> steve: this is -- >> jimmy: yeah, ca was like -- t do a walter -- i can't do a walter cronkite. >> steve: "that's the way it was. people will cape." [ laughter ] weird. >> jimmy: i'm just asking tariq, just if you are into it, if you ever tried it? >> tariq: totally man, yeah. >> jimmy: yeah, it e good. have yr tried it with this -- the new jam? >> tariq: no, but you know, i'm with it. you know? let's go. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: let me break you off a piece. ♪ ♪ i could have found you put my arms around you like two in a million like once in a life ♪ [ cheers and applaus
. >> steve: with keith morrison?saw a "nightline" with ted koppel about it. >> jimmy: wait, from -- >> steve: from the past -- >> jimmy: from like 1988? >> steve: saying in the future, caping will be hug [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that's so interesting, because i remember seeing walter cronkite, his last -- >> steve: his last ever -- >> jimmy: ever broadcast. >> steve: right, and it was -- >> jimmyand he was like, "hey, kids...