from boyd s family now rushed those swabs back to the lab and within about four hours, we had a positive it on mr. jones. we at dateline cover a lot of murders. some of which take years to self. this case was not one of those. less than 84 hours after this homicidal rampage begin, investigators were confident they had ided their killer. we knew he was our suspect and murder. at the same, time the dna was being analyzed, detectives were retracing dwight steps via cell phone data. sometime before he d been placed under surveillance, dwight had contacted the residents of this home and in fountain hills. a maricopa county sheriff s deputy want to check on them. used a ladder, got to see
connie remembers the report on dwight said he was not an imminent threat. but psychiatrist that evaluated him called me and told me he was dangerous and i should get a bodyguard. enter him? enter rick anglin. connie hired rick, the cop turned private investigator to do surveillance on dwight, and to assess how much of a threat he posed. rick and his team tailed dwight, took photos, and video of him. they also comb through whites clutter debris filled room in the family s home. and found some books with seriously disturbing titles. how to get even with people. how to injure people in street fighting. it starts to put the makeup of somebody who s trying to plan something. he made sure she and her son always had eyes on them. i had people full-time on
do surveillance on dwight, and to assess how much of a threat he posed. rick and his team tailed dwight, took photos, and video of him. they also comb through whites clutter debris filled room in the family s home. and found some books with seriously disturbing titles. how to get even with people. how to injure people in street fighting. it starts to put the makeup of somebody who s trying to plan something. he made sure she and her son always had eyes on them. i had people full-time on the school, where the sun goes. if connie went to the grocery store, if she had public event, if she went to work, somebody with her. anglin moved connie and her son among free remote safe houses. this is like a chess game. very much like a chess game. i have to anticipate ten steps ahead of him. it was during the battle for custody of their child that dwight and connie met with a forensics psychiatrist. his name?
any of the homicides. it was not. if it s dwight jones, he still has that good with him? right and they don t necessarily have enough yet to link dwight jones to these four murders. but there is still the dna. a detective who flew late sunday night to get dna samples from boyd s family now rushed those swabs back to the lab and within about four hours, we had a positive it on mr. jones. we at dateline cover a lot of murders. some of which take years to solve. solve. this case was not one of those. less than 84 hours after this homicidal rampage begin, investigators were confident they had ided their killer. we knew he was our suspect and murder. at the same, time the dna was being analyzed, detectives were retracing dwight steps via cell phone data. sometime before he d been placed under surveillance, dwight had contacted the residents of this home and in
being analyzed, detectives were retracing dwight s steps. they believed that sometime before he d been placed under surveillance, dwight had contacted the residents of this home in fountain hills. they sent a maricopa county sheriff s deputy to check on them. they used a ladder. they got to see through an upstairs window, and they immediately recognized that there was a gentleman inside that appeared to have been shot. they forced entry, and upon doing so, found another victim, a woman, who had also been shot, and both were deceased. my guts just absolutely dropped when i heard this news. scott wightman was the tennis coach of one of the victims, mary simmons. she competed like nobody else. everybody wanted to play with mary. and one of her occasional playing partners was dwight jones. police believe, that for reasons yet unknown, dwight murdered mary and her boyfriend, bryon thomas, in their home. remember that .22 police observed dwight tossing?