With big ambitions. Then a brutal attack shattered their dreams. It was a crime that would shake a small southern town to its core and pit a family against the community they called home. Heres Keith Morrison with what happened to the beauty queen . Look at her. Look at the young woman at the heart of our story. You can see how lovely she is. The young beauty queen. Can you see her vulnerability . By now your First Impression is probably locked in. Its very unlikely to change, and certainly thats how it was in russellville, arkansas, a town where a First Impression hardened like a patch of cement. About her and also, for better or worse, about the young man accused of killing her. The boyfriend who found the body. The boyfriend who found the body. First impressions die hard, including First Impressions of murder. And years later in this small southern town, we had to ask, can they ever change . Of course, that question is quite obvious now to kevin jones, but years ago he didnt give a
Hello and welcome to dateline. They were a couple with a bright future. She was a selfconfident 19yearold known for her beautiful voice. He was her devoted boyfriend with big ambitions. Then a brutal attack shattered their dreams. It was a crime that would shake a small southern town to its core and pit a family against the community they called home. Heres Keith Morrison with, what happened to the beauty queen . Look at her. Look at the young woman at the heart of our story. You can see how lovely she is. The young beauty queen. Can you see her vulnerability . By now your First Impression is probably locked in. Its very unlikely to change, and certainly thats how it was in russellville, arkansas, a town where a First Impression hardened like a patch of cement. About her and also, for better or worse, about the young man accused of killing her. The boyfriend found the body. The boyfriend who found the body. First impressions die hard, including First Impressions of murder. And years la
Somebodys got to pay. Somebody has to pay. Look at her. Look at the young woman at the heart of our story. You can see how lovely she is. The young beauty queen. Can you see her vulnerability . By now your First Impression is probably locked in. Its very unlikely to change. And certainly thats how it was in russellville, arkansas. A town where a First Impression hardened like a patch of cement. About her and also, for better or worse, about the young man accused of killing her. The boyfriend who found the body. The boyfriend who found the body. First impressions die hard. Including First Impressions of murder. And years later, in this small southern town, we had to ask, can they ever change . Of course that question is quite obvious now to kevin jones. But years ago he didnt give a fig whom he impressed or didnt. All he knew was this he was going places. He was from a good family near a wonderful city called russellville and was well liked. Oh, and was adored by one girl in particular,
This small southern town, we have to ask, can they ever change . Of course, that question is quite obvious now to kevin jones, but seven years ago he didnt give a fig whom he impressed or didnt. All he knew was this, he was going places. He was from a good family, lived near a wonderful city called russellville and was well liked. Oh, and was adored by one girl in particular, his High School Sweetheart Nona Dirksmeyer. So she was kind of like a soulmate, i suppose. I was closer to her than anybody else. He was going marry her some day. She was, after all, about the prettiest girl in town. Local beauty pageant judges were wowed by her looks and poise and had already crowned her as such, but heres another truth her boyfriend came to realize. Beauty really isnt everything. Oh, sorry nona was a sometimes troubled girl, given to bouts of emotional turmoil. Her mother was grateful to kevin for making her daughter happy. Kevin was really interested in helping nona get through some of these ha
Hello and welcome to dateline. They were a couple with a bright future. She was a selfconfident 19yearold known for her beautiful voice. He was her devoted boyfriend with big ambitions. Then a brutal attack shattered their dreams. It was a crime that would shake a small southern town to its core and pit a family against the community they called home. Heres Keith Morrison with, what happened to the beauty queen . Look at her. Look at the young woman at the heart of our story. You can see how lovely she is. The young beauty queen. Can you see her vulnerability . By now your First Impression is probably locked in. Its very unlikely to change, and certainly thats how it was in russellville, arkansas, a town where a First Impression hardened like a patch of cement. About her and also, for better or worse, about the young man accused of killing her. The boyfriend found the body. The boyfriend who found the body. First impressions die hard, including First Impressions of murder. And years la