help, somebody s in my house. i have a baby downstairs. we got a child downstairs and she s upstairs. the intruder reaches melissa s bedroom as she continues on the phone. they re going up the stairs. melissa, stay on the line with me, okay? do you hear police? [ screaming ] you got to get in there! police! get off that bed! get off that bed right now! he has a knife! police catch deric allen. melissa and her baby daughter are both safe. she could have been killed. i mean, without question. if she didn t stay on that phone, absolutely, she could have been killed. when melissa s dad first hears the 911 call, he s
i was upset. i was ticked off. he just sat there, calm, like it s no big deal. you know, he had that smug look on his face. and i went after him. spectators are quickly escorted out of the courtroom in dudley, massachusetts. court officers tackle the 50-year-old dad, clifford margalia, keeping him away from the suspect, deric allen. according to police reports, on december 16th, 2006 at 2:00 a.m., allen breaks a window to get into the house. i was scared, i didn t know what to do. and i had my child in the house, so and she was away from me. 21-year-old melissa margalia sees it on her baby monitor and makes a desperately 911 call.
according to police reports, on december 16th, 2006 at 2:00 a.m., allen breaks a window to get into the house. i was scared, i didn t know what to do. and i had my child in the house, so and she was away from me. 21-year-old melissa margalia sees it on her baby monitor and makes a desperately 911 call. help, somebody s in my house. i have a baby downstairs. we got a child downstairs and she s upstairs. the intruder reaches melissa s bedroom as she continues on the phone. they re going up the stairs. melissa, stay on the line with me, okay? do you hear police? [ screaming ] you got to get in there! he s got her, units! police! get off that bed! get off that bed right now!
i have a baby in the house. i have a baby in the house. please don t hurt me! please don t hurt me! get off that bed! get off that bed right now! he has a knife! police catch deric allen. melissa and her baby daughter are both safe. she could have been killed. i mean, without question. if she didn t stay on that phone, absolutely, she could have been killed. when melissa s dad first hears the 911 call, he s overwhelmed with emotion. i ve never heard anything like that in my life. i picture her laying on that bed, with this maniac on top of her. you can only assume what might have been happened, but it wasn t going to be anything good. in the courtroom, margalia says allen appears to have no remorse, and hearing his daughter s voice on that heart-wrenching 911 call again is too much. i just said, the hell with it. and i tried to reach him. and unfortunately, i didn t.
the suspect, deric allen. according to police reports, on december 16th 2006, at 2:00 a.m., allen breaks a window to get into the house. i was scared, i didn t know what to do. and i had my child in the house, so and she was away from me. 21-year-old melissa margalia sees it on her baby monitor and makes a desperately 911 call. help, somebody s in my house. i have a baby downstairs. we got a child downstairs and she s upstairs. the intruder reaches melissa s bedroom as she continues on the phone. they re going up the stairs. melissa, stay on the line with me, okay? do you hear police? [ screaming ] you got to get in there! police!