she is and will always be my sister. i don t know what happened to her. i don t get to say goodbye. it was awful. it makes your whole world fall apart. if you took her, please just let her come home. her name is heather elvis. it was news nationwide when she vanished. she had a new job. she was going on a first date. it was overwhelmingly horrible. where she at? police work the clues, her car abandoned. i was scared to death. a mysterious caller captured on camera. why would this person call from a payphone, in the middle of the night? then came the secret. he was married. rumors about her being pregnant. she truly did believe that she was gonna leave his wife. anger, betrayal, revenge. a bomb exploded. it was world war three. this crazy love triangle, kidnapping, potential murder. yes. this is heather s life we re talking about. terrifying. when you see your parents hurting, you wish that you could take all their pain away. and with so
horrible. where she at? police work the clues, her car abandoned. i was scared to death. a mysterious caller captured on camera. why would this person call from a payphone, in the middle of the night? then came the secret. she was married. rumors about her being pregnant. she truly did believe that she was gonna leave his wife. anger, betrayal, revenge. a bomb exploded. it was world war three. this crazy love triangle, create napping, potential murder. yes. this is heather s life or talking about. terrifying. when you see your parents hurting, you wish that you could take all their pain away. and with something like this, it s impossible. hello and welcome to dateline. heather elvis was charging headlong into her future. an independent young woman eager to make her mark on the world. then one night, she disappeared. investigators would quickly discover a love triangle and thought they had their motive, but there was a big question the elv
both sidney and tammy s phones were on and pinging from their house, not from the landing, when heather was there. it was also hard for morgan to listen to. some days she wished she had come to court. but that all changed during a crucial moment in the trial. when i found out that tammy was going to testify, i really wanted to be there, because i do look like heather. and she ran into me in the hallway and it was the first time she had other ever made eye contact with me, and then up close and personal with. me, and i could hear her audibly gasp. but when tammy took the stand, she seemed confident, ready to tell her story. she told the jury she wasn t a ruthless kidnapper. she was a mom. my youngest is on the far left over there. and she was a wife who d found out her husband was cheating on her. initially, tammy said she texted the other woman s phone number to find out who she was. the messages were never directed towards heather elvis, they were directed to the mystery per
sister came home. she texted me that night saying that she was home. do you know about what time that was? it was the beginning of 3:00 in the morning. i believe it was 3:10. for the defense, it was a time stamp. proving tammy was home well before heather went missing. that wasn t all, he said. both and sidney tammy s phones were on and pinging from their house, not from the landing, when heather was there. it was also hard for morgan to listen to. some days she wished she had come to court. but that all changed during a crucial moment in the trial. when i found out that tammy was going to testify, i really wanted to be there, because i do look like heather. and she ran into me in the hallway and it was the first time she had other ever made eye contact with me, and then up close and personal with. me, and i could hear her audibly gasp.
it was the beginning of 3:00 in the morning. i believe it was 3:10. reporter: for the defense it was a timestamp, proving tammy was home well before heather went missing. that wasn t all, he said. both sidney and tammy s phones were on and pinging from their house, not from the landing, when heather was there. it was all so hard for morgan to listen to. some days she wished she hadn t come to court, but that all changed during a crucial moment in the trial. when i found out that tammy was gonna testify, i really wanted to be there because i do look like heather, and she ran into me in the hallway, and it was the first time she had ever really made eye contact and been up close and personal with me, and i could hear her audibly gasp. reporter: but when tammy took the stand, she seemed confident, ready to tell her story. she told the jury she wasn t a ruthless kidnapper. she was a mom. my youngest is on the far left over there.