couldn t feel. my body went numb. i told her karlyn s gone. she s gone. she was a beautiful young mom doing important work. she was an intelligence specialist. some of her work was very sensitive. top secret. i believe she had top secret clearance. when she was found dead, everyone wondered, did her work cost her her life? i remember them telling me did she come into a lot of money she couldn t explain? maybe she was selling secrets? maybe. that s like out of a spy novel. what about other secrets? the personal kind. we knew they were having issues. right before they got married she found out that he was cheating. but somewhere out there was a stranger keeping secrets too. my data guy starts going through her facebook. she made reference to firearms in her social media. we saw that they were communicating her gas mileage. what a weird thing to do. a mystery that would drag on for months. and then, one final secret uncovered by science. you s
i believe she had top secret clearance. when she was found dead, everyone wondered, did her work cost her her life? i remember them telling me did she come into a lot of money she couldn t explain? maybe she was selling secrets? maybe. that s like out of a spy novel. what about other secrets? the personal kind. we knew they were having issues. right before they got married she found out that he was cheating. but somewhere out there was a stranger keeping secrets too. my data guy starts going through her facebook. she made reference to firearms in her social media. we saw that they were communicating her gas mileage. what a weird thing to do. a mystery that would drag on for months. and then, one final secret uncovered by science. you start peeling the layers back until the number is visible. hello and welcome to dateline. texas native karlyn ramirez grew up surrounded by friends and family, then moved east after joining the army. she had a j
karlyn set up a nursery, and then on april 23rd, 2015 catalea vail ramirez was born. grandma susan was on the first flight from texas. what was it like seeing karlyn and her new daughter vail together? your baby s had a baby. yes, it was amazing. i got her and i wouldn t share her with anyone. vail was healthy and beautiful. karlyn radiant. their townhouse was filled with the joyful sounds of karlyn singing to vail. she particularly loved you are my sunshine. ? you ll never know dear how much i love you? she was happy. it looked like she found her purpose in life. three months after vail was born karlyn and maliek married in a small ceremony in south carolina. after the party karlyn went back home to fort meade in maryland with the baby. she said it was hard, the distance and not seeing him all the time. susan stayed in touch with
delgado. the revolver dolores bought matched the caliber of gun that had killed karlyn. we saw that this gun was one of the ones on the list. of itself this purchase of a gun wasn t a smoking gun. but the detectives had to wonder why dolores would lie to them about owning a weapon. and there was something else. meyers soon learned that dolores had put a box of. 38-caliber ammunition up for sale on facebook. now, that s obviously you can t say it s the same bullets, but it matched all the characteristics. all this sleuthing took months. and while the detectives were working, dolores moved to san antonio, texas, into an apartment not far from maliek kearney. 150 miles west. karlyn s mom knew nothing about this new person of interest despite staying on the detectives.
mother for her daughter?? you are my sunshine?? my only sunshine? our story is about that maternal tie that endures from generation to generation. it begins in a military town near the mexican border. del rio, texas. a small city anchored by the laughlin air force base. karlyn ramirez grew up there. she was an easygoing child says her mom, susan garcia - ramirez. karlyn, when she was young, she was real calm and quiet. karlyn loved to sing. she would sing all the time.?? whenever she was out with her friends, you know, she would sing for them. reporter: rosanna flores was one of those friends. what was it about karlyn you that wanted to be her friend? her smile. her voice. her big heart. i can honestly say she never saw any bad in anyone.