murder is so personal she knew who was in the room with her, she trusted that person and the saddest thing is tha the last person that you loo at in this world is not your loved ones, it s your killer gosh i miss her so much tough, tenacious, as feisty as her name. hard driving defensive attorne chiquita tate. would walk into a courtroom and she would look like sh owned the place. loved defending her clients loved the law. stay late at work to read u on a murder case but the next murder that polic wound up investigating was hers she is representing som really hardened criminals. maybe somebody had a beef with her? it was personal the clues, a missing gucc wallet, mystery strands of hair it s suggested that a femal had maybe killed her and had pulled the hair out. who done it who came up here ended somebody planned this murder somebody wanted her out o the way. i told her, i will make thi right. i will make this right for you. hello and welcome t
was an illegal relationship. a horrible crime to b accused of, but she insisted h wasn t the victim, she was i was petrified of him, petrified. she says he forced himsel on her did you ever have consensua sex with him never prosecutor said she was lying. she was insulted that you didn t believer? i was insulted that she thought someone would. but tutor and her pupil breaking all the rules but who was telling the truth? we both knew that what we are doing was wrong. he owned me i never have had such evidence against someone as had in this case hello and welcome t dateline, it started with racy photo found on a teenag boys phone and ended in courtroom with a jury forced t decide, was the 33 old femal tutor in the picture a victi or a predator? here s keith morrison with teacher s message. you two were in cahoots - it didn t have to and hear. he keeps stating things tha he has no evidence for a though it is facts with a turning to war you
going to be through digita evidence the phone records or something like that. for melvin s family, only partial justice has been served i will not give up until we know everybody that wa involved, and what he needs to understand is that it s goin to be a lot easier if they com over instead of police havin to find them the clock is ticking. we are coming we re coming. and we re not giving up. i m craig melvin. i m natalie morales this is dateline . i see her laying there, m dad is kneeling, that was th first time i ve ever seen hi cry. they had a tumultuous marriage there would be yelling, and maybe slamming doors according to him, he sees lisa with a gunshot wound to the head so initially it was ruled suicide. her sister went to the majorit patrol to express their believ that this impact was a murder. she had been having a affair with her boss the pocket cuter says after he sought his wife, he washed his hands and watched his. they call this bac
last case? it s mostly sorry that she had to bring it to court at all. i do not think that you put a victim through what she pu this victim through. not confessing, not bein repentant. i hope she has some time t consider what she did to tha family beyond what she did to tha child. since then, the young man s lawyers have filed a lawsuit against simon. claiming battery, an emotional distress he lawsuit also accused th local catholic diocese, to administrators, and a coach of not protecting the young man from the tutor in march of 2017, the young ma agreed to dismiss the case against simon. and the court held that th other defendants could not b found liable and as for that young man? he graduated to adulthood. weighted with a silver reality he is going to have to live with the fact that the perso that he loved is going to be i prison for eight years indeed, abigail simon serve those eight years. then was released on parole.
it rose to t wheorse level other while sea level has rise over the past few decades. now back to dateline as the sunshine faded, an western michigan settled int the late fall of 2014, i appeared that the case against abigail simon was headed to courtroom. so a veteran prosecutor name helen was assigned the case. it was to be her last before retirement she had made a career out of prosecuting sex crimes you go after rapists, and abusers on behalf of victims and you have a situation where as a person, they re prosecuting, they claim they the victim yes, what a way to end th 25-year long career. to have someone who was prayin on a 15 year old boy for her own gratification, turn around