And im natalie morales. And this is dateline. I got a call from allison she told me that he was missing i asked would anyone want to hurt him i knew that my dad had been on match. Com. This is not going to end well. This is a crime scene. Miles of nothing up here, its an easy place for a man to go missing. I said, what do you mean they cant find my brother . He was the School Superintendent, not the type to play hooky. He really loved teaching and working with kids. Turns out he wasnt missing, he was dead. So your missing person case has become a homicide. That solved one mystery, but left another. Why would anyone want to kill him . Maybe it had something to do with a woman in his life. He had broken off his engagement with one. I just found out he was dead this morning, and now i feel like im a suspect. And there was somebody else nobody knew about. I was lonely, just needed someone to talk to. Did it also get a little steamy, mary . Yes. Passion and a secret the wrong person discove
me. i was terrified. i m i m a mother just fighting for her child. that s universal. some she survived a harrowing ordeal in one of the most dangerous places on earth. tonight they have brought me out to kill me. then from across the world, her kidnappers found her again. he reached out on facebook. did your heart stop? it was scary that he could find me. for the first time, she shares her dramatic story. how she helped secret agents hunt down her captor. this all plays like a thriller. absolutely. the setting. a perfect island paradise. the plot, a daring undercover sting. you are supposed to get wet today give you? they didn t think it would work. face to face with her kidnappers last. i just broke down. it s so hard for you. this is real, lifelike pain. would she get justice? i fought the courage in that moment. and i said i m ready. hello and welcome to dateline. request itself amanda was a fearless young journalist
of keep to themselves. but this family is grieving right out in the open. i m not sure that that makes it any easier though. that the podcast you have, i think it is amazing. thank you for doing that. but anything you want to share? i think in watching these family grief i think everybody who watches it is reminded of their own losses and of degrees that they have experienced. i heard you say something earlier on the air which i thought was really right on the money. that there is that shot of the vehicle, with the king, and camilla driving off alone back to the palace after the burial. and, you pointed out that it is often after the funeral, after the crowds of gone away, that the reality of death and the reality and pain of the loss really send can. the adrenaline is gone and you are left still feeling all these things. and yet the world s not morning with you. so, that is a lot of the discovery we explore this podcasts. i was stephen colbert and others about the residual
coming out this wednesday. my guest will beat stephen for all of us watching this around the world, and many in britain, this week has been a reminder that grieving and loss of something that we all go through. it is a bond that we all share. certainly something i ve experienced and begun to explore and a very personal way and a new podcast. it s called oliver s. listen, you can put your cell phone now to the qr code on your tv screen for a link to it. or, you can find the podcast on apple podcasts, or wherever you might listen to podcasts. next episode is coming out this wednesday. my guest will beat stephen i m so glad you mentioned that. i don t know if it was appropriate to talk about it, but i think it s important as we watch this family grieving so publicly this week, and how tough it is for everyone. things we don t really share. and i know you lost a brother, you lost your mom. i lost my sister, i lost my dad and my grandmother and my stepdad. and it s things
a body was found in one of their apartments. how am i doing right now? i had to put it into one word? numb would be the closest. it was a mystery where nothing was as it seemed. except for the body. it s so hard, you know. she was 23. she was a dancer. he was a veteran. she d been murdered. there s a body in my son s apartment. he had disappeared. does your son know who it is? he s not here. now police had two mysteries to solve. love triangle? that s what we thought. the obvious suspect, the missing man. the obvious problem, no one could find him. this guy is potentially very dangerous. but what was real? and what was pretend? this is as diabolical as any case i ve ever seen. enter the actors. they re trying to say i m somebody that i m not. was the killer really missing? or was he hiding in plain sight? i said, this son of a bitch is dirty. somebody knew the truth. don t, don t, that can t be found. and this father refused to give up