Her life was just beginning. Andrea canning amber made friends for life. There was just no trying with our friendship. It just was. Eaamber made friends for lif there was no trying with her friendship. It just was. That h life didnt last long im on the floor, face down, and she has a plastic bag wrapped around her head. Most people that rob a store dont kill anybody. My whole world just died right there. For months, the murder stayed cold. Didnt have witnesses, didnt have video. We go down and talk to the detective. We wouldnt let it go. Then, a break. Another victim. He would duct tape me. Duct tape my mouth. She knew his secret, would she risk revealing it . Something is going to happen tonight. A killer ready to run, face to face with the one person who might be able to stop him. He just reached over the Glove Compartment and he pulled out the gun. I said please dont kill me. I wanted to get out of there alive. Hello and welcome to dateline. Amber belkin was loa force to reckon with
realizing that it s amber. how could that be? her life was just beginning. amber meet friends for life. there was just no trying with our friendship. it just was. but that life didn t last long. amber is on the floor, face down, and she has a plastic bag wrapped around her heads. it still is open, the door is open. most people who rob a store don t kill anybody. my whole world just died right there. for months, the murder stayed cold. didn t have witnesses, didn t have video, didn t have the any. we had everything going against us. we go down and talk to the detective, we would not let it go. then a break. another victim. he would duct tape me, duct tape my mouth. and she knew a secret. could she risk revealing it? something is going to happen tonight. a killer ready to run, face to face with the one person who might be able to stop him. he just reached over the glove compartment and he pulled out a gun. and i said, please don t kill me. i m go
wrapped around her heads. it still is open, the door is open. most people who rob a store don t kill anybody. my whole world just died right there. for months, the murder stayed cold. didn t have witnesses, didn t have video, didn t have the any. we had everything going against us. we go down and talk to the detective, we would not let it go. then a break. another victim. he would duct tape me, duct tape my mouth. and she knew a secret. could she risk revealing it? something is going to happen tonight. a killer ready to run, face to face with the one person who might be able to stop him. he just reached over the glove compartment and he pulled out a gun. and i said, please don t kill me. i m going to get out of their. alive. hello, and welcome to dateline. i m natalie morales. amber belken was a force to reckon with. a pet young woman whose big dreams and drive made her seem unstoppable. then she was found murdered. was amber the victim of a
and then i m looking at brandon like, i do understand how this happened. you know, i don t want to blame anybody but your first thought is, who was around. who can you look and see? maybe he had something to do with it? it s got to be a pretty shocking thing to discover. i mean, is hard to describe. you just have 1 million emotions running through. you don t know what to do. the police came. took one look and called raymond ray bob roberts. then a detective with the san antonio police department. it looks like a robbery gone bad. the store is in disarray. the clerk was found in the back office. she s dead. if i can get some information on her. any witnesses. so we hold the scene down, get the crime scene detectives out there. the news, indistinct, unconfirmed, spread through the texas afternoon. somebody dead in amber s store. but most people did not know who. including amber s father as he
oh my. i said man, this is the best birthday present ever. but then he got a call from his sergeant. he says ray bob, i want you to keep your mouth shut. don t say anything. i just want you to do what i m telling you to do. he said, i need you to get the arrest warrant washed. wow. geovany would not be arrested after all. just not enough evidence. the prosecutor had made it clear he didn t want to try him and fill in court. but the detective still had a warning for geovany s danny. so, they went to his house, unannounced. he opens the door and i said, got a warrant for you. didn t say a search warrant or arrest warrant. and he slinks. he turned back to his wife and said, i m going with him. and he was defeated. he put his head down. head down, shoulder sent down. he put his hands behind his back. like he was getting ready to be handcuffed? like his game ready to be handcuffed. get ready to go to jail. that s certainly telling. oh yeah. geovany gave up a dna