Her mother and his father got married. They told us, we ran off, we eloped. Who does that . Two families in a small town left stunned. But it was nothing compared to what happened next. He looks like hes been shot. He said someone broke in last night. A deadly attack in the dark of the night. Her mother murdered. I realized that last conversation i had with her, that was it. His father bruised and bewildered. I dont remember anything else, other than waking up in the morning. Was it a robbery . The televisions on. Or was it something much darker. You were 11 years old when your mother disappeared. A missing woman, a murdered woman, and a lie. I didnt get through more than a page and a half, and i threw it. I could barely stomach to finish it. Welcome to dateline. Shannon palmer and erin were young and enloved, engaged to be married, but their family was rocked by scandal, then murder. Aarons father was found at the crime scene dazed and confused, but his confusing story had Police Ques
Left stunned. But it was nothing compared to what happened next. He looks like hes been shot. He said someone broke in last night. A deadly attack in the dark of the night. Her mother murdered. I realized that last conversation i had with her, that was it. His father bruised and bewildered. I dont remember anything else, other than waking up in the morning. Was it a robbery . The televisions on. Was it revenge . You were 11 years old when your mother disappeared. A missing woman, a murdered woman, and a lie. I didnt get through more than a page and a half, and i threw it. I could barely stomach to finish it. Welcome to dateline extra. Aaron candelario and Shannon Palmer were young and in love and engaged to be married. But their family was rocked by scandal. Then murder. Aarons father was found at the crime scene dazed and confused. But his confusing story had Police Questioning his version of events. Heres Keith Morrison with tangled. You cant put words to that. It was very surreal. 9
They told us, we ran off, we eloped. Who does that . Two families in a small town left stunned. But it was nothing compared to what happened next. He looks like hes been shot. He said someone broke in last night. A deadly attack in the dark of the night. Her mother murdered. I realized that last conversation i had with her, that was it. His father bruised and bewildered. I dont remember anything else, other than waking up in the morning. Was it a robbery . The televisions on. Was it revenge . Youre always going to look at the closest people to the victim. Or was it something much darker . You were 11 years old when your mother disappeared. A missing woman, a murdered woman, and a lie. I didnt get through more than a page and a half, and i threw it. I could barely stomach to finish it. Welcome to dateline extra. Im tamron hall. Aaron candelario and Shannon Palmer were young and in love and engaged to be married. But their family was rocked by scandal. Then murder. Aarons father was foun
Sure. of course, they would need to look at shannon and aaron, too, given their falling out with pam and ralph. but they were cleared almost immediately, because they were nowhere around? yeah, they were not involved. dead-end. the crime scene people did find some things, mind you, including a bloody fireplace poker that turned out to be the murder weapon. the marking on her head was the exact replica of the shape of the fire poker, the end of the poker. they cataloged everything they found. broken glass in the backdoor. they even took the knobs off drawers and sent them to the lab hoping the intruders left dna or fingerprints on them. then, quite unexpected, something remarkable turned up. and right through the front door of the local newspaper so what did you think when you first read that document? i felt i had my own little version of the pentagon papers in a way. coming up, a letter that had everyone in town talking. i remember reading it and
for nearly three years, shannon still hurt, rarely spoke to her mom. but then one day pam asked her to lunch. she was so focused on wanting me to know that we had a future together, her and i. wow. so finally she was coming around on her own accord. it felt like it, yeah. you know, when i told her, i said, i can t handle you being my mother and being doing what you did, i said. but i want to be your friend and i want to try this. so this is a break-through lunch. it seemed like it at the time. it was a break-through lunch, yeah. or a beginning at least. and then just a few days later i was at work. and i see aaron s name come up on my phone. right. he s like, you know what? something as a happened in walsenburg. my dad s being returned to the hospital and they can t find your mom. but i think someone s dead. who was dead? and was the killer on the loose