she was amazing. i just can t talk about th feeling that went through my mind i can think of anybody tha would ever want to do what the did to her amyjane was an angel, traveling the world with her church to help children. they loved amyjane, the loved amy so much. back home, somethin sinister lay waiting it was a pretty horrific a white young lives snuffed out. it doesn t make any sense a all. months later, a mother ou for a walk vanishes. karen is gone i don t know where she is. it just, i just cry. one murder, one disappearance in the same smal town, but soon, police wit discover a connection. one of the tactics, amyjane brandhagen and karen wer together but that teenager and the missing mom, all in all. that moment, most of us kne that that was a coincidence. wassomeone stalking the woman of this tight-knit church? this sounds more like a zodiac type color. definitely. a race to connect the dot revealing a truth darker tha anyone im
police said who seem to be enjoying themselves at the expense of cops. so, back to zero by august 2013, it had been almost a full year since amyjane brandhagen s murder in pendleton. investigators had exhauste hundreds of leads, and themselves - i knew it was having an impact on my physiological health as well as my menta health on august 8th, the chie took his family out of town, and the very next day, a woman named karen lang happen to be member of amyjane s church, an with her husband, dan, she was going for a walk she came down and i ll neve forget what she said she said, well, you know, i wa thinking that we can maybe g out for dessert afterward. karen was an accomplished pianist, then vice president a the local community college. her walk along the river levee
mind so once again, detectiv jackson and the others scoured hours of video recorded by cameras around town. when amyjane was murdered in broad daylight, those videos turned up exactly nothing. but then, luck turned. they saw this. recorded by one of the cameras stationed around the reservoir karen lang going for her walk, and following her, a man watching her with what looks like a pipe hidden behind hi back right there. they crossed a smal footbridge, it s a short stretch there, maybe 50 or 6 yards, where there was just no visibility from any directio as you are on the path and right there is where h attacked her that where she was found? she was found around 30 p - feet down the path the then they found thi video.
we got our hands on an imag of amyjane brandhagen and kare lang together dated august the 14th oh my god amyjane brandhagen wa murdered on august the 14th. karen lang was assaulted o august the 9th one year afte amyjane s murder he was someone targeting him? or someone who has a strange motivation could be a member of th congregation or could be someone that they provided outreach services to in pendleton, at the free methodist church, word sprea quickly. i think, in that moment most of us knew. but that was not a coincidence and i can t tell you how w knew well, small town, sam church small town, same church, we all knew each other. in a town where murder is rare, two women, one photo, an dates that lined up like a message had to be a connection it certainly crossed my mind i think crossed everybody
and i m thinking, is there a serial killer around not fair, exactly not yet. but someone was out there. someone who had killed once, perhaps twice, and so th unease grew. dark places were avoided the odds of a strange picking to people that wer connected is difficult to wrap your mind around district attorney dan premise said - the sounds more like a zodiac-type killer, one of those kind of puzzles? as you re working on thos kind of investigations, you re thinking of those things you are trying to determine what connection is there between karen lang and amyjane brandhagen it seemed very likely to th police in the d.a. that the ma seen the surveillance video wa the one that attacked kare lang and that he myosin might also have been the kille who stabbed amyjane brandhagen to death in that hotel room on year earlier but who was? it the chief asked hi