poisoning. cleaned out the bank account. are you trying to accuse me of something? a brother determined to find a killer. how dare anybody do that to my little brother? it wasn t supposed to happen like this. a toxic mystery and an emotional trial. is the jury being out long a bad thing or a good thing? it was a mystery from day one. from that time, right around the end of the hockey season. it made sense of what was happening to matthew podolak, matt the hockey amateur, matt the hunter, the fisherman, the athlete. it would make sense from the very first day that matthew podolak woke up with the pain in his back. and after what happened in the hospital a couple of months later, nothing made sense after that. [noise] god knows there were accusations. well yes, plenty of those. and a brother, mark, from whom the stories, the mystery became a kind of obsession. it s had quite an effect on me over the past seven years. the story of what happened to matt
behind the trees and he shot me. what in the world was going on? that s what i wanted to know. this wife was brutally beaten. did he hire somebody? we just don t know. her husband had an alibi and something else, hala, a lover. it was shocking. we would have never expected it. and as police got closer to the truth he says i think i know who did it. the truth got closer to home. he just told me, hold on, it s about to get a lot more crazy. you won t find it on the map, but if close neighbors, good schools, and plain old civility is what you are looking for in a place called home, you can do worse than settle in grovetown, georgia. she has lived here for 14 years. you see the children outside, playing, having a good time. just a nice quiet place that you want to move and take your family to. the way we think america used to be, and seems to be, harder and harder to find. the army s fort gordon is just down the road. and a number of the city s 1
and dreams. and it s so real, it feels like her. and she just gives me a hug. why did it have to happen to our family? why did it have to happen to michelle? why that they? a young nursing student disappears. she was still dressed in my hospital scrubs. something drew her out to her car. the cousin she grew up with. the brother she raised. desperate to find her. they were able to do what a lot of other families have never been able to do. text messages, security monitors, surveillance videos. were they sons that she was trapped, reaching out for help? one of the things about, this is that didn t make sense. moment by moment dateline was there for every turn. look, there s blood wiped across. was she missing or murdered? was this the key? i will take her life and hers. a threat, a voice seething with hate and rage. you deserve to die for your lies. it s your last and final warning. what s happened to michelle? this case is not going to be over unt
election was rigged. norah: flooding and reported tornadoes as the south braces for dangerous weather. multiple rounds of severe and heavy rain. new developments in the case of natalie holloway. joran van der sloot is being extradited to the u.s., 20 years after the high school girl went missing in aruba. farlandn central what is means for farmers and your next trip to the supermarket. what is the value on that? 15 million. may help people with peanut allergies, hold 1/1000 of a peanut to help build tolerance. norah: and our moms in focus series, we celebrated family of dedicated mothers and honor all of yours. it is just a natural response that we care for each other and are very close and loving with each other. norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this thursday night. we begin tonight with a crisis at the southern border. the clock is ticking as the pandemic error rule known as title 42 is set to expire in a matter of
will: did for everyone but you. ainsley: great to be at work. pete: tomorrow is april 18th. it is just finishing their taxes. ainsley: so is everyone else. so stressful. pete: bank statement. ainsley: are yours in? have you completed yours? pete: yes, i need an extension. will: i need extension. it is in my inbox. i need do digital signatures. pete: how about you? ainsley: all mine are finished. done. which is a good feeling. all right, it is 6:01 on the east coast. the house judiciary committee is in new york city this morning to hold a field hearing on violent crime. will: crime victims will testify about the direct impact alvin bragg s policies have had on their lives. alexandria hoff joins us in washington with more. d.a. bragg is calling this is a political stunt which is a term we have heard republicans describe his prosecution of former president trump. spent thousands ton that while declining to prosecute 1200 felony cases last year up from 828