he says, neil, i ve done a lot of bad things in my life. he ll always be my dad. either he has the worst luck in the world, or he s responsible for murdering two women. i wanted them to know the truth. i was talking to this lady. she s prettier than you. it was almost as if he considered himself like a celebrity. i didn t do it. you didn t do what? kill kathleen or make stacy disappear. it kill kathleen. or make stacey disappear. so everybody is making things up? a lot of people. or you may be here for the rest of your life. maybe, or i may not be. what keeps me going is my love, my heart. i will find her and i will bring her home. and that s my promise. i just think about, is this ever going to end, i my ever going to be able to find her and get the closure i need? in these murky training waters, a sister searches for answers. i m going to keep doing this every day i can and every day i can afford until the day i die, until i can bring home. solving t
lovely w was to this girl. drew was twice divorced and his third marriage was imploding. he already had four children, two of whom were actually older than stacey. even his brother paul was struck by how young stacey was. actually, my older daughter is two months older than stacey. so for me it is like, what are you doing? what do you think attracted her to drew? a stable person. he was a cop, she feels protected. she was looking for a father figure, you know? or just, to be taken care of a little bit. cassandra says that drew did take care of stacey. he paid for her furnished apartment, among other things. but, according to cassandra,
stacy peterson s orbit, those who knew you re would tell you it s a pretty nice place to be. she was pretty, kind, gentle. she was a loving mother, a loving sister. just a wonderful person. she had the biggest heart, she would do anything for you, even though she had so much on her plate. she would drop everything and run to help whoever needed anything. but at the end of october, 2007, it was stacy s family who were dropping everything in a desperate bid to find her. the sense of urgency was almost crippling for her sister, cassandra.
from high school early and was working at a hotel to earn enough money to continue her education. there was someone new in her life, a guy. she s like i have to go see my friend drew. i was like who s through? she was like, he s just a friend. she was only 16? she was 16, yes. because i was 15. cassandra says that everything changed as soon as stacy turned 17 and graduated high school. and then, boom. 17 years old, hey come over and check out my place. she s got a brand-new car, she is living in an apartment fully furnished, leather furniture. everything that she could dream
most important, at the heart of it all, is the story of two women, two moms who lives are now forever inextricably linked. what happened to stacey had everything did do with what happened to kathleen. on every level. and i think that their stories will be forever told together. the story began in late october, 2007 in bolingbrook, illinois. 30 miles outside of chicago. we had dinner, watch the movie. cassandra cales vividly remembers the last day she spent with her older sister, stacy peterson. it was just a simple evening in. she was going to call me, when she woke up in the morning. when she said, i will call