mother for her daughter?? you are my sunshine?? my only sunshine? our story is about that maternal tie that endures from generation to generation. it begins in a military town near the mexican border. del rio, texas. a small city anchored by the laughlin air force base. karlyn ramirez grew up there. she was an easygoing child says her mom, susan garcia - ramirez. karlyn, when she was young, she was real calm and quiet. karlyn loved to sing. she would sing all the time.?? whenever she was out with her friends, you know, she would sing for them. reporter: rosanna flores was one of those friends. what was it about karlyn you that wanted to be her friend? her smile. her voice. her big heart. i can honestly say she never saw any bad in anyone.
alibi while he killed karlyn. this scenario explained why they didn t find maliek s jaguar on any license plate readers. if he did that long drive in dolores s car and carried extra fuel to avoid gas station security cameras, there wouldn t be any trace of him. so he drives straight there. you believe he kills karlyn ramirez relatively quickly? at the most he would have been there for ten minutes. and then turns around and and goes back and only stops the one time. just on the roadside in a dark area. to fill up the car. and then immediately gets back in the car and continues to drive. just to plan this out so meticulously. did you think about that, just how cold-blooded this was? he had a lot of time along the way to say never mind. you know what? what am i doing? this is crazy. driving eight hours by yourself with your own thoughts in the car, you have a lot of time to change your
what kind of questions did they ask about him? what their relationship was like. did he love her? did she love him? did maliek know? did you have to check into the soldier that she had the little side thing with? certainly. and he was devastated that this happened. he provided his phone, his whereabouts. we concluded that he was telling the truth. where he was during the time. with the boyfriend cleared, some of karlyn s friends and family thought the murder might be connected to her top secret work at fort meade. i wondered if she was targeted or knew something she wasn t supposed to know. because of her job. the detectives were looking for any sign that karlyn might have been recruited as a spy by foreign agents. i remember specifically them telling me, did she come into a lot of money that she couldn t explain to you? no, she didn t. maybe she was selling secrets? that s out of some kind of spy novel. that theory. what did you learn about karlyn ramirez s role in
alibi. it had been months since karlyn ramirez had been found murdered at home with her infant daughter in her arms. with all leads exhausted, homicide detectives wondered if karlyn s death might be part of a pattern. they reached out to profilers with the fbi s behavioral analysis unit. fbi special agent jonathan schafer would join the team. the story that the husband s in south carolina, there s no apparent likely suspects. so the first thought is serial killer or some unknown individual. that s where they d requested the profiler. had there been any serial killers in the area that could possibly tie to this then? no. there wasn t at that time. it was a long shot. did this lead anywhere, contacting the b. a. u.? their opinion was that
august 2016 when karlyn ramirez s loved ones celebrated her life. on the first anniversary of her murder. back east lead detectives kelly harding and dan meyers had developed two prime suspects karlyn s husband, maliek kearney, and his long-time mistress dolores delgado. as they studied the couple s text messages the detectives found something curious. maliek had wiped a lot of texts off his phone that still existed on dolores s phone. her texts made them look at the night of karlyn s death in a whole new light. we saw that they were communicating her gas mileage.