we looked at suspects after suspect after suspect. the crime was a mystery for decades. we re still with no answer. this poor family, we thought, we might be able to solve this case. could cutting edge science yield a new clue. this was a huge lead. absolutely. this wasn t somebody they had a reason to look at or talk to before. he was here, he was here the all-time. you are literally talking to chris s killer. right. face to face. evil comes in all packages. it certainly does. hello, welcome to dateline. kristie morocco always knew she wanted to be a teacher. her enthusiasm showed. colleagues marvel that are way with kids, but her life was cut tragically short. investigators eventually had a dead end. decades later, a crash course in dna analysis, gave them a picture of chrissy s killer, and revealed a stunning truth that he had been hiding in plain sight the whole time. here is andrea canning, with facing the music. they were having so much fun
christy s ability to connect with the kids? she was creative. she had the kids motivated, they were captivated. some people would drag themselves into work, christy would a phony you could bottle it and sell it. tell me. but, investigators did find one loose threatened her life. she loved him the. so loyal to him. christy had fallen for a man who went by the name, dagger. it was in her friends idea of a catch. kristie was 25, and he was not. he was old. he was 20 years older. almost twice christie s age, but he had a good job as the president of the local team store s, and he was generous. i think she felt cared for. i don t know exactly how, whether that was financially, or white, but i think she felt cared for. christie didn t divulge you
next to them, dagger had always been a man of mystery. he didn t talk about his life, or work. their imaginations run wild. he either hired a hitman. right. or, it was revenge. it was something to do with him. it was somebody that wanted to get back at him, for whatever reason. there was no other logical explanation for us, at the time. we were terrified. but, investigator s didn t buy the hitman angle. professional hit man do not get in hand to hand physical combat with their victim. they certainly don t leave multiple dna samples behind. you wouldn t think that anybody would do it at 7:15 in the morning, in her apartment. there would be better ways to do it. it s not consistent with the professional hit. so, police need to consider
model, a dodge daytona. police decided to focus on that type of car. they took that information, put it in the for anybody who had a similar type vehicle. they started to worry, whoever he was might come back for one of them. i remember going to go to work, and i saw a car that was fitting the description of the car they were looking for. being paralyzed, not being able to leave the house, like, he s waiting for me. i remember writing their license plate number down, and putting in my pocket, so when they found my body, they would have this clue. this has to strike fear to people. when a young girl like that is brutally murdered. car they were looking for. being paralyzed, not being able to leave the house, like, he s waiting for me. i remember writing their license plate number down, and putting in my pocket, so when they found my body, they would have this clue. this has to strike fear to people. when a young girl like that is brutally murdered. and the person who did i
she passed away. obviously, we said what happened? that s when they told us. she was murdered. christy s roommate, mary, got a call from police, asking to meet back at the apartment. something about christy being in trouble. when she arrived, a detective approached her. he brought me into his car, and he said, as christy has been murdered. i doubled over, trying to stop the shaking. mary explained that she left the apartment around seven, that morning. christie was still getting ready for work. i was driving a work, like, i should go get my lunch. i or that man christie was murdered sometime between seven, and just never nine, that morning, when harry goodman found her. investigators asked mary to do a walk through of the apartment. right away, she saw scoff marks on, and near the front door.