middle of the night. haunted for more than two decades, he would make a chilling discovery that would unlock this mystery. now you know the whole story. yes, sir. everything kind of clicked. it s just so unbelievable. i knew he was telling his mom s story. hello and welcome to dateline. aaron fraser was only 3 years old when his mom left the house, never to be seen or heard from again. police soon learned that aaron may have witnessed the unspeakable, the murder of his own mother. the boy would become a man before the whole truth was revealed. and though memories faded, the evidence pointing to the killer couldn t stay buried. here s dennis murphy with she never left. she d been gone from his life, unaccounted for, for more than 20 years. his mother, bonnie. it was odd to be the one that found her. because you d spent a lot of your life looking for her, right? yes, sir. there s a poignant video of the mother and child s last christmas morning toget
did aaron indicate that his mother had been hurt? yes, he did. and did he identify who did that to his mother? yes, he did. and who did he say? his daddy. his father. you guys had a good day on the stand with that testimony. oh, yeah. that was a win. that was a win. but jurors would hear aaron on the witness stand telling a different story. about the gruesome discovery of his mother s remains under the outdoor shower. tell the jury what you found next. i was digging the hole. i noticed sitting just a few feet away at the defense table was mike, his biological father. i picked up the coconut object and it ended up being the top portion of her skull. so, once you start seeing that it s human remains, what do you do? we set the top portion of the skull back in, in the hole, and i called my mom, who i
about the details of what aaron said. only about who he identified as the person who hurt his mother. did aaron indicate that his mother had been hurt? yes, he did. and did he identify who did that to his mother? yes, he did. and who did he say? his daddy. his father. you guys had a good day on the stand with that testimony. oh, yeah. that was a win. that was a win. but jurors would hear aaron on the witness stand telling a different story. about the gruesome discovery of his mother s remains under the outdoor shower. tell the jury what you found next. i was digging the hole. i noticed sitting just a few feet away at the defense table was mike, his biological father. i picked up the coconut object and it ended up being the top portion of her skull. so, once you start seeing that it s human remains, what do you do? we set the top portion of the skull back in, in the hole, and i called my mom, who i
said. only about who he identified as the person who hurt his mother. did aaron indicate that his mother had been hurt? yes, he did. and did he identify who did that to his mother? yes, he did. and who did he say? his daddy. his father. you guys had a good day on the stand with that testimony. oh, yeah. that was a win. that was a win. but jurors would hear aaron on the witness stand telling a different story. about the gruesome discovery of his mother s remains under the outdoor shower. tell the jury what you found next. i was digging the hole. i noticed sitting just a few feet away at the defense table was mike, his biological father. i picked up the coconut object, and it ended up being the top portion of her skull. so once you start seeing that it s human remains, what do you do? we set the top portion of the skull back in, in the hole, and i called my mom, who i
drown in the swimming pool her body would have been found in the water of that pool, not dumped in a swamp down the street. john? but the defense argues the duct tape as evidence is totally unreliable style that is true and it is key for them, nobody knows with absolute certainty exactly how that suct tape was placed on caylee anthony s face it f. in fact it was. the defense argued that mother nature moved the bones, rain, animals scattered and moved the bones so the bones were not in the position they were when they were originally dumped in the woods. this they pointed to roy kronk. he thought he saw a skull back in 08 and then discovers the bones back in december. he testified that he moved the skull around as well as perhaps the duct tape itself and jose