opinions and viewpoints. jessie wanted to make a difference. that much was clear. but what made her happiest was sharing her gift. every time i went over to jessie s house she would always be playing the piano. even when i was trying to talk to her she was like and i was like, hello, jessie? jessie s passion for music grew even stronger in college. in summer after a freshman year, she teamed up with an old boyfriend and theater pal, dan. and, together they wrote this heartfelt song. we had a music room, he had a music room in his house. so, he d bring his guitar and they both saying. that summer, jessie also won the title rolled in the local production, fiddler at the roof , jerry becker directed the show. did she just fully embraced it? she, did she enjoyed being
so, working day and night, they went over the other leagues from jesse s parents. they interviewed the tree trimmers who might have been peering into jessie s window. there was nothing of significance found as far as the possible involvement. and, they tracked down the restaurant coworker jesse had been upset with. he was actually out of the country, my understanding was at the time that they have been. so, case closed on that one? he s not gonna be involved in this. one and, then they remembered that they mentioned a second man from the party that made just uncomfortable. the one she claimed told an inappropriate joke. turns out that guy was not other than joey becker. i gotta believe it was some misunderstanding with regard to who jessie was talking about. so, it was a surprise to you that she had brought up your name specifically? absolutely. did you have anything to hide about that night? no. my daughter and my son were there at the picnic with me. jerry t
i m natalie morales. as police searched for evidence against jessie blodgett s killer, they also looked for a motive and found something about jessie s friend daniel that sent chills throughout the community. here is andrea canning with the conclusion of friends until death war. daniel bartelt had confessed against a violent attack against a woman in the park. but after police spoke with him, they realize that he could also be guilty of something far worse. did you leave that interview having any doubt that dana was the killer? none whatsoever. daniel told investigators that on the morning that jessie was killed, he was in a park reading a book and when they checked the security cameras,. we found video that put him there. but that did not mean that daniel was innocent. detectives decided to search the park, combing through more
saw her? last week i think. daniel admitted to having a romantic feelings for jessie, but swore through sobs that he had nothing to do with the murder. what do you think happened too jessie? i have no idea. do you think it could have been accidental? i don t know why somebody would do that to her. but detectives did not believe him and he fit the profile of the killer that they were looking for. someone who knew jessie and her habits. she usually wouldn t get up before 11 and 12, i would text or in the morning, asked her if she wanted to hang out or something and she would not respond. he knew where she was going to be. knew she didn t have a dog on the house, knew she didn t have siblings, and where her parents are going to be. and asked for her emotional denial, they thought it was an
parents when you hear stories like when i heard that i was almost out that door to go over and talk to him. the restaurant was just down the road. it seemed possible that this coworker jessie found creepy knew where she lived, had been watching the house. we don t want to close in the evidence for the investigation, at that point. then, joy told the detective something that really caught their attention. jessie had come home from that fiddler on the roof cast party, clearly upset. i said, what s going on? she said, oh the guys, you know. they re always making passes and i don t know why they have to always turn it to their. jessie told her mom, to older and from the cast were flirting with her. and it made her uncomfortable. one pulled or on his luck, the other told a dirty joke. at the time, joy thought the flotation seemed harmless. and her young daughter simply did not know how to handle. it she didn t like men