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
sweethearts. expected to spend the rest of our lives together. when she was murdered sympathy turn to suspicion. no question it was his. the mystery was just beginning because dna was some other mail. as the town chooses sides, more startling developments in a horrific murder. you ve got something this bad. somebody has to pay. kevin jones were a couple with a bright future. hello, and hello, and welcome to dateline.19-y nona dirksmeyer, kevin jones were a couple with a bright future. she was a self-confident 19- year-old known for her beautiful voice and he was her devoted boyfriend with big ambitions. than a brutal attack shattered their dreams. it was a crime that was shake a small southern town to its core and pit to family■ç against the community they called home. here is keith morrison with what happened to the beauty queen? look at her. look at the young woman at the heart of our story. your first impression was probably locked in and unlikely to
it doesn t happen to your family , to your brother, but it does. no one thought it could happen to him. he was a tough guy, prepared for anything. he always would say if anyone tries to break in here, ç i will kill them. instead he was killed. stabbed in his own home. his son and daughter-in-law stumbled into a terrifying scene. that s when i saw the gun. they said we have to kill you now. a strange story that only got stranger. something isn t right here. could have killed his own father? what really happened in that house? then a witness came forward. in this is our story, the strangest thing of all was the truth. he planned for any scenario except the one that happened to him. hello, and welcome toúç dateline. kay mortensen was a strong- minded man who built a fortune and a fortress to protect it. then, he 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 tha
against him for a third time in the nona dirksmeyer killing. that is all for this edition of dateline. i m craig melvin, thank you for watching. hello and everyone! i m julian castro in for elie showman and. as i had this hour! more devastation. i ll speak with a first responder on the ground after dozens were killed by the storm. moving back to puerto rico, where so many are still picking up the pieces from hurricane fiona. plus the fight over documents found that mar-a-lago. why the doj is asking federal court to speed things up. and, babble and abbott face-off. on their first, and likely, only gubernatorial debates. in texas, to shine a light on immigration. this is american voices!
the girl for who justice is denied. in 2018, gary dunn found himself in handcuffs again, after two incidents that occurred on the same night both unrelated to nona dirksmeyer. dunn pleaded no contest to attempted kidnapping and indecent exposure. he was sentenced to 15 years, barring new evidence, the state does not plan to file charges against him for a third time in the nona dirksmeyer killing. that is all for this edition of dateline. i m craig melvin, thank you for watching. i m craig melvin. and i m natalie morales. and this is dateline. it happens on tv, doesn t happen to your. family to your brother. but it does. no one thought it could happen to him. it was a tough guy, prepared for anything. y all would say, anyone tries to break in here, all caleb. instead, he was killed. stabbed in his own home. you sure your dad s cool to the touch? his son and daughter in law