Warehouse . There were pry marks on her office door. Somebody moved her body. Where was her husband that morning . The detective asked me if there was any trouble in their marriage. Whodunit . A stunning new development. Hes on the property and we dont know who he is. But it comes after the verdict i dont get a chance to explain it . Youre not controlling this anymore. Nobody really expected anything like this. We were as shocked as everyone else im lester holt and this is dateline. Heres Josh Mankiewicz with after the early shift. Reporter they call it the early shift for a reason. It was still an hour before dawn in this small town in Northern Kentucky, and in a few hours a local warehouse would become an anthill of activity, as the first employees of the morning arrived. But who among them could predict that before the first coffee break that day, one of their coworkers would be dead . I just walked in our office, and i think somebody has killed somebody upstairs in our office. Okay
Office door. Somebody moved her body. Where was her husband that morning . The detective asked me if there was any trouble in their marriage. Whodunit . A stunning new development. Hes on the property and we dont know who he is. But it comes after the verdict i dont get a chance to explain it . Youre not controlling this anymore. Nobody really expected anything like this. We were as shocked as everyone else im lester holt and this is dateline. Heres Josh Mankiewicz with after the early shift. Reporter they call it the early shift for a reason. It was still an hour before dawn in this small town in Northern Kentucky, and in a few hours a local warehouse would become an anthill of activity, as the first employees of the morning arrived. But who among them could predict that before the first coffee break that day, one of their coworkers would be dead . I just walked in our office, and i think somebody has killed somebody upstairs in our office. Okay. What makes you think somebody killed s
Building. What secrets were inside that warehouse . There were pry marks on her office door. Room to room, coworker to coworker, suspect to suspect. Perpetrator could still be there. Where was her husband . Youre a suspect and so are your friends. The detective asked me if there was any trouble in their marriage. Who dun it. Im lester holt and this is dateline. Here is josh mangleson. They call it the early shift for a reason. It was still an hour before dawn in this small town of Northern Kentucky. And in a few hours, a local warehouse would become an anthill of activity and the first employees of the morning arrived. But who among them could predict that before the first coffee break that day, one of their coworkers would be dead . I just walked in our office and i was told somebody killed somebody. P. What makes you think somebody killed somebody . Shes laying there on the ground and there is blood all over. Impossible to believe in this tight night workplace where everyone knows ev
Goodbye, and thats the last i saw of her. Shed gone in extra early that morning. Just a handful of coworkers in that building. Was one of them her killer . Ive referred to this case as almost being like the game of clue. You have a very small group. We know it happens within the building. What secrets were inside that warehouse . There were pry marks on her office door. Somebody moved her body. Room to room, coworker to coworker, suspect to suspect. The perpetrator could still be there. Where was her husband . Youre a suspect and so are your friends. The detective asked me if there was any trouble in their marriage. Whodunit . Sometimes desperate people do desperate things. Im lester holt, and this is dateline. Heres josh mankiewicz. Reporter they call it the early shift for a reason. It was still an hour before dawn in this small town in Northern Kentucky, and in a few hours a local warehouse would become an anthill of activity, as the first employees of the morning arrived. But who a
Challenge that theory in court, but they say there was zero evidence presented by the prosecution to prove it. The thing about it is if there was some evidence, they would have put it in there. Reporter what about the theory that you were doubledipping your pay . It is not true. Reporter you were not doubledipping your pay or tripledipping or stealing . No, we were not. Reporter but the jury would have to render its decision based only on what was presented in court. After deliberating for some 16 hours over two days, word came there was a verdict. We the jury find the defendant, david dooley, guilty of murder under instruction number five. Reporter guilty of the murder of Michelle Mockbee. The jury foreperson told dateline that in the end david and janets own statements, which jurors felt were inconsistent, helped them reach their verdict. David dooley was sentenced to he says he regrets not taking the stand and has filed for did you have anything to do with the death of Michelle Mock