you think that that sort of thing happens to that other people. it s the most frightening thing in the world. a young wife. she always saw the good in people. she had a way to make you smile. missing for nine days. it s so wrong, and nicole is somewhere where she shouldn t be. it was hard enough when they didn t know, much worse when they did. it came over the tv a body had been found. i will never forget that as long as i live. this could go down any number of paths. and it did. had her troubled past finally caught up with her? i saw the pill bottle and i freaked out. or was it something much darker? he told me he would put it in her red bull. how did she change? she became more sexual with people. who wanted her dead? he thought he was somewhat of a player. did it make him a killer? welcome to dateline. nikki pietz was a well liked fitness executive married to the man of her dream, then one night, she was supposed to meet her husb
soon after david s arrest, police learned from one of his coworkers that he had the bracelet all along. david said that he had a bracelet that he had taken to a pawn shop, and he thought the guy was trying to rip him off. it is trying to hawk, it make a few bucks? make money. i spoke to his cover-up, his involvement. sure, absolutely. and he lied to police in the beginning and saying he didn t know where the bracelet was. still, one piece of the puzzle didn t fit the prosecution s theory, that saturday phone call made from nici cellphones to the 24 hour fitness gym, where david worked. this is evidence that she s alive. using telephone company records, prosecutors argued the origin of the call could be traced to within a few blocks of the gym, where it was received. what you re saying is there s a 90 to 95% probability that the phone was in this red
and then there was nici s bracelet, that gift from david, the source of her joy. david had told police it had vanished, along with his wife. everybody assumed that, who knows, the killer took it. soon after david s arrest, police learned from co-workers that he had the bracelet all along. david said he had a bracelet that he had taken to a pawn shop, and he thought that the guy was trying to rip him off. he was trying to hock it, make a few bucks. trying to make money. and that spoke to his cover-up. his involvement. sure. absolutely. and that he had lied to police in the beginning and saying he didn t know where that bracelet was. still, one piece of the puzzle didn t fit the prosecution s theory, that saturday phone call made from nici s cell phone to the 24-hour fitness gym where david worked. this is evidence that at around noon, she is alive on saturday. right. using telephone company records, prosecutors argue the origin of the call could be placed within
and he thought that the guy was trying to rip him off. he was trying to hock it, make a few bucks. trying to make money. at some point. and that spoke to his cover-up. his involvement. sure. absolutely. and that he had lied to police in the beginning and saying he didn t know where that bracelet was. still, one piece of the puzzle didn t fit the prosecution s theory, that saturday phone call made from nici s cell phone to the 24-hour fitness gym where david worked. this is evidence that at around noon, she is alive on saturday. right. using telephone company records, prosecutors argue the origin of the call could be traced to within a few blocks of the gym where it was received 6789 what you re saying is there is a 90% to 95% probability that the phone was in this reddish/orangish sector when it was being placed. that is correct. it became very clear, that call was placed from the 24-hour fitness gym when david pietz was working there. hardly conclusive evidence
and then there was nici s bracelet, that gift from david, the source of her joy. david had told police it had vanished, along with his wife. everybody assumed that, who knows, the killer took it. soon after david s arrest, police learned from one of his co-workers that he had the bracelet all along. david said he had a bracelet that he had taken to a pawn shop, and he thought that the guy was trying to rip him off. he was trying to hock it, make a few bucks. trying to make money. and that spoke to his cover-up. his involvement. sure. absolutely. and certainly that he will lied to police in the beginning in saying that he didn t know where that bracelet was. still, one piece of the puzzle didn t fit the prosecution s theory, that saturday phone call made from nici s cell phone to the 24-hour fitness gym where david worked. this is evidence that at around noon, she is alive on saturday. right. using telephone company records, prosecutors argue the origin of the ca