Reporter what they couldnt see from here, of course, was the future. Had they caught even a glimpse of what was to come, surely they would have abandoned this place forever. Stephen and jody met in the late 70s in georgia. He was in the army. A bookworm who loved civil war. She taught history. Theirs was first a meeting of minds, then hearts. How would you describe the early years . Were they loving, exciting . Yes. They were you know, we were in love. Ecstatic. Reporter from there, marriage, a house, a son jonathan in 1983. How would you describe jody as a mom . She was really devoted. Reporter life was good. And even as the years went by, even with the demands of work and family, stephen says he and jody still made time for each other. Like that last summer sunday in september of 1992. Stephen says it was supposed to be a date night. It wasnt no idea that that would be the most critical day in our life, in our marriage. It was a day like any other day . Yes. Reporter here was the pla
The binoculars were and walked up to this open view. Reporter he says they then turned and took a narrow, well worn path to the rocks. They sat there as the night fell around them. He with his back against the rocks, holding her as she sat directly in front of him. At some point, something goes terribly wrong. Yes. Reporter he says he stood up, intending to go back to the car to get wine and a blanket. For whatever reason, jody stood up, too. The edge of the rock was at her feet. What was your last glimpse of your wife . Just standing up and, you know, stumbling forward. Reporter jody had gone off the cliff. I didnt know how bad things were, but i was stunned. Reporter what did you do . I got down on my stomach. I stuck my head over and i just yelled. Jody, jody, talk to me. I just yelled down there. Reporter but no response. He grabbed a flashlight and flagged down a motorist who came here to the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police station. Lieutenant walter sery was on duty. Until he
When police heard someone fell off a cliff they werent surprised. The place was dangerous. Even they couldnt guess it would take 20 years to find out what happened to a woman on an evening hike with her husband. Heres chris jansing. The summer wind every couple has it, a shared song, a Favorite Movie or maybe a special place. Stephen scharf says for him and his wife jody, this was it. Two rocks forming a lovers chair on the edge of a cliff. That was our spot. I bought a couple of lawn chairs, a cooler. Shed bring her work from graduate school. Reporter they had been escaping there for years, since they were newly woods in a starter apartment in new jersey. Up here the air was fresh and the views seemed limitless. Its sort of framed by trees. You could look down to the right and see the view of George Washington bridge. Reporter what they couldnt see from here, of course, was the future. Had they caught even a glimpse of what was to come, surely they would have abandoned this place fore
Media. First the libs seemed excited our embassy was under attack. They were claiming it was trumps benghazi which is weird because they always said benghazi was a conspiracy theory. Trump strength in the reinforcements immediately and nobody died. I thought how is trump going to respond . Scene American Contractor had just been killed earlier in the week by the iranians. Then trump calls in a strike against irans tomorrow general, Qassem Soleimani. Hes a general with american blood on his hands. He calls the shots of hezbollah. He shot down our drone. He attacked our oil tankers and our allies. He was behind the Embassy Attack and was plotting more attacks on americans. We had intel on him and trump ordered the kill shot. But i kept hearing liberals arent happy. We are not safer today than we were before donald trump acted. Kicking out a bad guy is not necessarily a good idea. Jesse it would have been a dereliction of duty if trump had let soleimani skate. The commanderinchief has a d
Media. First the libs seemed excited our embassy was under attack. They were claiming it was trumps benghazi which is weird because they always said benghazi was a conspiracy theory. Trump strength in the reinforcements immediately and nobody died. I thought how is trump going to respond . Scene American Contractor had just been killed earlier in the week by the iranians. Then trump calls in a strike against irans tomorrow general, Qassem Soleimani. Hes a general with american blood on his hands. He calls the shots of hezbollah. He shot down our drone. He attacked our oil tankers and our allies. He was behind the Embassy Attack and was plotting more attacks on americans. We had intel on him and trump ordered the kill shot. But i kept hearing liberals arent happy. We are not safer today than we were before donald trump acted. Kicking out a bad guy is not necessarily a good idea. Jesse it would have been a dereliction of duty if trump had let soleimani skate. The commanderinchief has a d