stumbled into a terrifying scene. that s when i saw the gun. they said, we re going to have to kill you. now, a strange story that only got stranger. they had purple gloves on. and they had blue, fuzzy gloves. something isn t right here. could he have killed his own father? what really happened in that house? i did not do this. then, a witness came forward and changed everything. and this bizarre story, the strangest thing of all was the truth. he planned for any scenario. except for the one that happened to him. hello, and welcome to dateline . ken mortensen was a strong minded man who had built fortune and a fortress to protect it. and then kay was attacked, turning his home into a bloody crime scene. how, police wondered, could someone so vigilant be taken by surprise? it was a riddle that threatened to destroy kay s family until someone with an explosive secret revealed a horrifying truth. here s keith morrison with mystery at payson canyon . the
house doctor saying it is a rebound case and not a new infection. president says he has no symptoms and it s continue to feel quite well. in las vegas, a tense summer thunderstorms have drenched parts of the city. rain is leaking from casinos see leagues leaving pools of water sports betting places. the storms are part of a weather system that may linger over the areas over the weekend. that s going to the national weather service. now back to dateline. w back to dateline welcome back to dateline. i m craig melvin. police suspected roger and pam mortensen were cold blooded killers. to investigators, their story about finding kay mortensen dead at the hands of two armed intruders did not add up. and with kay gone, roger stood to inherit a fortune. soon, an unlikely witness would bolster the detectives case with her own chilling tale of what happened that night. continuing with full mystery
until someone with an explosive secret revealed a horrifying truth. here s keith morrison with mystery at payson canyon . there are people on this glorious, sunkissed planet of ours who get up each morning to the miracle of being alive and worry. not that there aren t things to worry about, of course. whether we can do anything about them or not. but some people worry a very great deal indeed, and do try to be prepared for whatever. and one of those prepared people was a brilliant retired university professor named kay mortensen, whose sister was a woman name fern. i said, well kay, what would happen if i m not prepared and i m hungry? or my kids are hungry? can we come to your house? and he said no, i ll probably just shoot you. so, he said it jestingly. but he was definitely willing to protect what he had. oh yes, he certainly was. and sure enough, one night
to destroy kay s family. until someone with an explosive secret revealed a horrifying truth. here s keith morrison with mystery at payson canyon . there are people on this glorious, sunkissed planet of ours who get up each morning to the miracle of being alive and worry. not that there aren t things to worry about, of course. whether we can do anything about them or not. but some people worry a very great deal indeed, and do try to be prepared for whatever. and one of those prepared people was a brilliant retired university professor named kay mortensen, whose sister was a woman name fern. i said, well kay, what would happen if i m not prepared and i m hungry? or my kids are hungry? can we come to your house? and he said no, i ll probably just shoot you. so, he said it jestingly. but he was definitely willing to protect.
surprise? it was a riddle that threatened to destroy kay s family. until someone with an explosive secret revealed a horrifying truth. here s keith morrison with mystery at payson canyon . there are people on this glorious, sunkissed planted of ours, who get up each morning to the miracle of being a life and worry. not that there aren t things to worry about, of course. whether we can do anything about them or not. but some people worry a very great deal indeed, and do try to be prepared for, whatever. and one of those prepared people was a brilliant retired university professor named kay mortensen. whose sister was a woman name fern. i said well kay, what would happen if i m not prepared and i m hungry? or my kids are hungry? and he said no, i ll probably just shoot you. still he said it laughingly.