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
her daughter. i spoke with karlyn every day, sometimes twice a day. but tuesday august 25th would be different. susan called karlyn that morning. and she didn t answer. and is that i mean that s unusual. you have such a close relationship. so i waited and i called her again. and she didn t answer. so i sent her an e-mail to her work e-mail. never got a response to that. called her on my lunch break. and she didn t answer. i said, if you do not call me back or message me, i m going to call the police. a now frantic susan reached karlyn s commanding officer at his home. he promised to have someone on the base find her. i hang up with him. and i put the phone down. and i hear a ruffle in the front rock we have river rock. so i looked out and i saw three uniformed soldiers. oh, gosh. and i knew. that just made me yeah. sick. that s what it did to me too. it s what any relative of a somebody in the military
response to that. called her on my lunch break. and she didn t answer. i said, if you do not call me back or message me, i m going to call the police. a now frantic susan reached karlyn s commanding officer at his home. he promised to have someone on the base find her. i hang up with him. and i put the phone down. and i hear a ruffle in the front rock we have river rock. so i looked out and i saw three uniformed soldiers. oh, gosh. and i knew. that just made me yeah. sick. that s what it did to me too. it s what any relative of a somebody in the military dreads. i mean, i m a marine corps wife myself and it s it s the last thing you don t ever want to have to see that. i yelled my husband s name and i just i dropped to my knees, and i said something happened to karlyn. and then they knocked. she was right. something had
and is that i mean that s unusual. you have such a close relationship. so i waited and i called her again. and she didn t answer. so i sent her an e-mail to her work e-mail. never got a response to that. called her on my lunch break. and she didn t answer. i said, if you do not call me back or message me, i m going to call the police. a now frantic susan reached karlyn s commanding officer at his home. he promised to have someone on the base find her. i hang up with him. and i put the phone down. and i hear a ruffle in the front rock we have river rock. so i looked out and i saw three uniformed soldiers. oh, gosh. and i knew. that just made me yeah. sick. that s what it did to me too. it s what any relative of a somebody in the military dreads. i mean, i m a marine corps wife myself and it s it s the last thing you don t ever want to have to see that. i yelled my husband s name and i just i dropped to my knees, and i said something