corroborate what he said would blow the case wide open. police questioned schrauben s friend. he denied everything he said he wasn t in the car wasn t at the scene he didn t kill jack jessee. and there was no evidence to indicate that he was involved at all. police southern. go investigators focused on building their case against tom and sandra by documenting money transfer phone calls air travel. so when you had all that together what did you think? i m sure we were going to put together a pretty good case. sure enough, that murray had tom and sandra arrested. and in the summer of 2000 9:11 years after the murder the mother and son team went on trial for the murder of jack jessee. it was like going to my dad s funeral every day. it really was. you know knowing people around you who killed your dad it was a ridiculous feeling. you can t even put into words. it s just soul wrenching. schrauben testified against them. in court it was argued that sandra had a variety of moti
now! the deal had to be for time served or nothing at all. what do you think when you heard what he wanted? with this cooperation? i thought it was outrageous. but it s not a perfect world. and the people who were likely to have some of the best most detailed information about what takes place inside a conspiracy is a coconspirator. we needed brett. so what was a story? the story was a pretty detailed and amazing story. schrauben describe the whole affair on tape laid it out in all of a chilling detail. in a way of a murder the conspiracy was launched he said with a phone call from tom. he told me his moment after $50,000 to kill him. robbyn said he met with sandra in a parking lot. she gave him a 5000 dollar deposit.
indulgent. eerily so with her son, tom. he was a really big mama s boy. he took very weird, very weird. weird thing to watch. they were always walking into the other room and closing the door. though,, jack seemed quite happy with sandra, until the spring of 98, that. is just a few months before the murder when jack was diagnosed with colon cancer. the shock of course. but one of two shocks for sandra. and, to those around her, the second seemed somehow worse. her beloved son, tom up and moved. to arizona. and she was flipping out about it. yeah. she had to go. there she demanded jack moved to arizona to. that woman was off her rocker. her tone was just scary. it was like somebody else s voice coming out of her. but, surely that wasn t motive enough for murder. and, with plenty of suspicion,
not schreiber. schwab and. doug tracked him down to a distance aboard in the mojave desert, and right there, parked in the driveway, was in 1999 pick up truck and the sea do just like the anomalous bartender said. this was a huge break for us. we now had a name of somebody that s involved in jack jessee murder. coming up. often people throw away valuable evidence. detective dove finds treasure in trash. this is too good to be true. when dateline continues. ntinues. allergies don t have to be scary. (screaming) defeat allergy headaches fast with new flonase headache and allergy relief! two pills relieve allergy headache pain? and the congestion that causes it! flonase headache and allergy relief. psst! psst! all good! (vo) verizon has the epic new phone your business needs on the 5g network it deserves. and allergy relief. boost your team s productivity with samsung s fastest processor yet. switch and save up to $1000 on the new galaxy s23 ultra.
he was a family man, who didn t seem to have an enemy in the world. right up until, the night he was murdered. there was evidence of a violent struggle between jack and his killer. someone was keeping secrets and police thought they knew who. her was just scary. they thought they knew the motive to. but a matter of proving it was a different story. until someone found the perfect bag. hey, dude it s me. you need to call me asap. could they set the perfect trap? these people might literally get away with murder. hello, and welcome to dateline. jack jessee, who was a doting granddad and the patriarch of a large blended and by all appearances, loving family. but when he was stabbed to death in the southern california home, police wondered if the jessee weren t