And im natalie morales. And this is dateline. I got a call from allison she told me that he was missing i asked would anyone want to hurt him i knew that my dad had been on match. Com. This is not going to end well. This is a crime scene. Miles of nothing up here, its an easy place for a man to go missing. I said, what do you mean they cant find my brother . He was the School Superintendent, not the type to play hooky. He really loved teaching and working with kids. Turns out he wasnt missing, he was dead. So your missing person case has become a homicide. That solved one mystery, but left another. Why would anyone want to kill him . Maybe it had something to do with a woman in his life. He had broken off his engagement with one. I just found out he was dead this morning, and now i feel like im a suspect. And there was somebody else nobody knew about. I was lonely, just needed someone to talk to. Did it also get a little steamy, mary . Yes. Passion and a secret the wrong person discove
his ultimate idea was to get out of the country. but as convincing as the prosecution s case appeared, defense attorney told the jury it was not at all what it seemed. this is a story about manipulation and exploitation. rob taglianetti, he said, was a u. s. marine with a sterling record. a devoted husband who loved his wife and wanted nothing more than to keep his family together. his wife mary on the other hand was a master military leader, he said. did say on destroying the marriage anywhere she could. rob taglianetti, she wanted out of her life. keith reed, she wanted to be with him. she did whatever she needed to do to accomplish both of those ends. take robs discovery of his wife s sexual emails. the defense suggested mary left that email open on purpose. why? maybe because a confrontation between the two men was for a goal. why else, he said, would she not have alerted the authorities to her husband s impending showdown with the
wanted nothing more than to keep his family together. his wife mary on the other hand was a master military leader, he said. did say on destroying the marriage anywhere she could. rob taglianetti, she wanted out of her life. keith reed, she wanted to be with him. she did whatever she needed to do to accomplish both of those ends. take robs discovery of his wife s sexual emails. the defense suggested mary left that email open on purpose. why? maybe because a confrontation between the two men was for a goal. why else, he said, would she not have alerted the authorities to her husband s impending showdown with the superintendent. if you re really worried of what your husband is going to do to another individual, wouldn t you call the officials? would you call the police? she waits, literally, days to call law enforcement. mary taglianetti, a prosecution witness, says she s appalled by the defenses theory and finds it preposterous. how
was a master military leader, he said. did say on destroying the marriage anywhere she could. rob taglianetti, she wanted out of her life. keith reed, she wanted to be with him. she did whatever she needed to do to accomplish both of those ends. take robs discovery of his wife s sexual emails. the defense suggested mary left that email open on purpose. why? maybe because a confrontation between the two men was for a goal. why else, he said, would she not have alerted the authorities to her husband s impending showdown with the superintendent. if you re really worried of what your husband is going to do to another individual, wouldn t you call the officials? would you call the police? she waits, literally, days to call law enforcement. mary taglianetti, a prosecution witness, says she s appalled by the defenses theory and finds it preposterous. how was killing keith reed and getting her husband thrown in his run supposed to solve any problems? i didn t do anything of that on p