Craig voiceover No One thought it could happen to him. He was a tough guy prepared for anything. Darla he always would say, if anyone tries to break in here, ill kill him. Craig voiceover instead, he was killed, stabbed in his own home. Dispatcher on phone youre sure your dads cold to the touch . Craig voiceover his Son And Daughterinlaw stumbled into a terrifying scene. Thats when i saw the gun. Roger they said were going to have to kill you now. Craig voiceover a strange story that only got stranger. They had purple gloves on. And they had blue fuzzy gloves. Something Isnt Right here. Craig voiceover could he have killed his own father . What really happened in that house . I did not do this. Craig voiceover then a witness came forward and changed everything. In this bizarre story, the strangest thing of all was The Truth. Fern he planned for any scenario, except for the one that happened to him. [music playing] hello, and welcome to dateline. Kay mortensen was a strongminded man who
it was a riddle that threatened to destroy kay s family until someone with an explosive secret revealed the horrifying truth. here s keith morrison with mystery in payson canyon. there are people on this glorious sun-kissed planet of ours who get up each morning to the miracle of being alive and wor 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 mortenson whose sister was a woman named fern. they said, well, kay, what would happen if i m not prepared and i m hungry or my kids are hungry? can we come to the house? no, i ll probably just shoot you. jestingly. he wouldn t have. but he was definitely willing to protect what he had.