he s coming after me. in a flash, it was over. that charismatic kid dead on the floor. fits it was terrible, i think i screamed for an hour. what happened in that garage that night? it was the last person that would come to my mind. a neighbor protecting his home or preparing a trap? makes the statement it s showtime. it showtime? exactly. a teenager, a father, a murder, no one would be the same. we were all taken aback. welcome to dateline. he came to america as an adventurous exchange student, but he took one risk too many and it cost him his life. was his death a case of a homeowner protecting his family and property? or something far more deliberate. here is josh mankiewicz with deadly exchange. it s a dilemma that confronts every teenager, how to simultaneously fit in with your friends and rebel against everyone else. that two step is made easier by the knowledge, maybe the certainty, that you will live forever. kids do dumb stuff all the ti
no different, the boys spent the evening playing video games and listening to music in randy and kate s basement. i went down, 10:30 or so that night, told them crank the music volume down a little bit. but around midnight, he was bored, restless and suggested he and robbie take a walk. and i was kind of like, i m really tired, come on, okay. so while kate and randy slept upstairs, robbie and him slipped out the back door for a walk around the neighborhood. they headed up the nearby hill and then turned to this road. then robbie said he walked into a different direction, robbie lost sight of him. i said he is not coming, i continued walking. robbie said he called out to diren dede, so he kept walking figuring out diren dede would catch up. that is when i heard someone