so she went looking for her. the first thing she did was went to the softball country cob. cnn worked part-time at a softball field five miles from the house. the roommate went to look for shannon with two other friends, but they missed the entrance to the softball field parking lot. and when they turn around, they spotted something. she saw her car parked at a convenience store. yeah station. shannon s black nissan. unoccupied, and parked at the far end of a gas station. she was as proud as she could be a that car! she loved her car! what was concerning about the way the car was found. what condition it was in? it was unlocked. he s in the ignition. and the biggest thing was the plate on the radio. at that time, radios were a commodity. and shannon would always take
off. he pulls in, asked me to get in the car. i feel the cold blade against my neck. he carries me to the basement of his home. it was jaw-dropping! just chilling! they started digging and they found women s clothing. it was just escalating! escalating! there were so many victims, aren t there? there. were there still are. until this guy is no longer in existence. i will carry this fight! hello, and welcome to dateline! shannon mullin the dreamed big. at 50, she wanted to become a supreme court justice. in college, she scored as prestigious internship at the headquarters foundation. then, suddenly she vanished! detectives had a suspect in their sights. but it would take years, and
had an oval stone, with two little diamonds on either side. what s the story about the particular ring? her godmother had given a tour. shannon s parents told police, shannon received the ring in high school. they said from the day she got it, that ring was always on china s finger. she even wore it in this family portrait. so, louis and ivan know whoever made that phone call had their daughter. a dreadful shock. mixed with some vindication for the family in their dealings with authorities. they had to accept that she was definitely kidnapped. s you can no longer say because we had established that she was, in fact, kidnapped. they waited for the collars next move. waiting, but not idle. the distraught parents are about to turn up the heat on their daughters of dr., as the
in 2025, when he will be 64. i m carrying this to the very end. until this guy is no longer in existence, i will carry this fight. the melendi s fight, not only because of shannon, but because the family and investigators believe hinted may have had other victims. remember those police searches behind hansen s home, they didn t find anything from shannon, but it was very, very macabre. they found many, many items in different locations of women s clothing. all sorts of sweaters, tops, blouses. this is chilling hinton did finally confessed to killing shannon after his conviction, which answer some key questions for investigators. but, her body has still never been found. , recovering the remains, how important is it to you? why do we bring the remains
search for shannon continues. coming up an ingenious idea to ensure that whoever has shannon cannot take off. we put 77 billboards around the city. i felt that if people see her face, they can find her. and then the phone rang, a friend atalanta said, butch hinton s house is on fire. when dateline continues.