i had to grow up without one. in an instant she was gone. and it changed everything. she dreamed of a career solving crimes, but crime claimed her first. gut wrenching pain! my daughter, please, please don t let this be true! home alone on a sunny afternoon she vanished. we just said, oh my god! isn t this one of her earrings? earrings in the carpet. ribbons on the ground. tire tracks on the lawn. there was evidence of a violent struggle. what had happened? and who was behind it? everything was a mystery. was she still alive? was she not? it tore us apart. for years they demanded answers, a struggle each day. then came the cold case squad with a new bag of tricks. i always felt that this was a case that could be solved. they wanted justice just as bad as we did. as a mother she fought and fought and fought. we just never gave up. don t mess with a mother bear. hello. welcome to dateline. tara ord was just 19. a beautiful young woman with bi
earrings in the carpet. ribbons on the ground. tire tracks on the lawn. there was evidence of a violent struggle. what had happened? and who was behind it? everything was a mystery. was she still alive? was she not? it tore us apart. for years they demanded answers, a struggle each day. then came the cold case squad with a new bag of tricks. i always felt that this was a case that could be solved. they wanted justice just as bad as we did. as a mother she fought and fought and fought. we just never gave up. don t mess with a mother bear. hello. welcome to dateline. tara was just 19. a beautiful young woman with big dreams. suddenly, she vanished. snatched from the safety of her own home. there was little evidence to go on, no witness to reveal who took tara or why. or so investigators thought. it would take years and a team of determined cold case detectives to uncover that long buried clue and the story that would blow this case wide open. here s k
when you re older and but we had a bet going on how long it would be before she got here, because we re we are so close. so we had a bet going, and i think she lasted three weeks? i m gonna stay here on my own. no, i m not. yeah. yes. she got a job. made plans to start college. had already decided that she wanted to be a crime scene investigator. she had her books and everything. yeah. and though sharon s then-fiance keith wasn t officially tara s step-dad, they had a father-daughter sort of relationship. yeah, we were very close. yep. always always hung out together. she would make our famous peanut butter and jelly triple-decker sandwiches we would have. and she would be going to make them all. she was my buddy. and now he didn t know where
her right back. they were new to punta gorda. had moved, recently, from scranton, pennsylvania. tara, almost grown up, told them she d stay behind, make her own life. she didn t wanna come down, you know. i m sure it was, you know, it s a change, especially when you re older and but we had a bet going on how long it would be before she got here, because we re we are so close. so we had a bet going, and i think she lasted three weeks? i m gonna stay here on my own. no, i m not. yeah. yes. she got a job. made plans to start college. had already decided that she wanted to be a crime scene investigator. she had her books and everything. yeah. and though sharon s then-fiance keith wasn t officially tara s step-dad, they had a father-daughter sort of relationship. yeah, we were very close. yep. always always hung out together. she would make our famous peanut butter and jelly triple-decker sandwiches we