she had been killed by a blunt force trauma to the head. veronica and james had thought the rapid pinging of her phone meant she was driving away, now there was no hope of her ever coming home. it s the worst moment of your life at that point, here they are three people at the door? they confirmed that it wasn t any. i think we were in shock. we went into automatic what do you need from us? tell us what you want, you can have, and look at anything. veronica told investigators which he learned from an east on again off again boyfriend chris. and he had run away with a boy named lj. when you talked with lj, how did you talk to? when i talk to him once. okay. actually on the. phone okay. police spoke to chris and his father at their home. and when you talked him on the, phone did he speak with an accent? or did you notice anything distinctive about his voice? no. naturally police also had to ask chris where he was. i was with my grandma, and