Yes, sir. They were going after tens of thousands of dollars. But was money the only motive . Or was there Something Else . There were a lot of rumors going around that ended up being true. I couldnt believe somebody would do that to her. Just pure evil black friday. Hello and welcome to dateline extra. Im craig melvin. Life was going well for ashleigh harris. Her personal life was full of friends, fun and romance. When her body was found in the charred wreckage of an apartment fire, the loss was devastating. Investigators believe the blaze was not an accident. It would take a determined detective to find the key that would unlock this mystery of what happened to ashlea. Here is keith morrison. 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
Ashlea was a wild and funny texan who everyone seemed to love. Caring, loving, compassionate. So why did she have this strange premonition . Ashlea always felt like she was gonna die young. The call came on black friday. She said, ashleas apartments on fire. When the coroner pulled up, my heart broke. And this fire was no accident. They had conducted surveillance at ashleas apartment. Reporter theyre going back to the place where ashlea worked. Yes, sir. They were going after tens of thousands of dollars. But was money the only motive . Or was there Something Else . There were a lot of rumors goin around that ended up being true. I coudnt believe somebody would do that to her. Just pure evil heres 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
But was money the only motive or was there Something Else . Couldnt believe somebody could do that to her. Just pure evil. Hel oo and good morning to dateline. Police were baffled. This was no accident. But were the clues to who killed agszly now up in smoke . It wad with would take a determined detective and the discover of a stolen key to unlock this mystery. Heres black friday. A hot august night in texas, 2014, the figure knew where to go, grabbed 18,000 and was gone. But it was only money. And no one got hurt. Not that time anyway. The story starts in texas. A birthplace of a Ashley Harris. Perfect age to pretend she was my baby. Melissa hill is ashleys eldest sister. She marched to the beat of a different drum. She would wear just things that did not match. Her hair was just didnt seem combed, you can know. She was never the Little Princess type . No, no. There were three girls in the family. Ashley was the baby. Her mom remembers how she loved music and arts and bingo. It was ou
Face of the earth. Reporter a baffling disappearance. Where was he . My dad is not just a missing person, he has three sons, he has a wife. I was very afraid that something terrible was wrong. And i got scared. Reporter the clues, a missing mercedes. A handprint in blood. And a Musical Chairs of secret affairs. We have multiple love affairs . Yes. Theres more women, theres more lovers involved in this whole thing. Reporter was this beauty hiding something deadly . I wanted to get away. I was scared. Reporter how would this hollywood story end . I was in fear for my familys life im too young to lose my dad like who are these people . Reporter dark valley. Hello and welcome to dateline extra. Im craig melvin. Success seemed to find davin smith. A star athlete in college and then an actor turned hollywood movie executive who always made time for his adoring kids. So when gavin vanished his loved ones were at a loss. At first investigators were, too. Unsure if he up and 4re679 or if gavin
talked to a neighbor who lived directly below ashlea. he had heard noises, heavy breathing coming from ashlea s apartment just before 8:00 a.m. a few minutes later the fire alarm started goin off. water started comin down into his apartment. reporter: and that s when the neighbor saw a black infiniti g-35 driving away. armed with this new information, cedillo went back to alexis torres. i asked her if she knew anyone or if ashlea knew anyone that drove a infiniti g-35. i never gave her a color. i simply asked her about a g-35. alexis said, no. after he was done asking the questions, i walked outside and sat down on the brick. and i believe it was chris that was there. reporter: that would be chris cravey, ashlea s boss at american eagle. alexis told him that police were asking about an infiniti sedan. and chris made a beeline for detective cedillo.