i m craig melvin and i m natalie morales. and this is dateline. the neighborhood ha everything a burglary wanted t find, private yards, wealthy homes and she had the worst o possible luck, in that h picked her yes i d like to report an attempted break in - a mother, home alone. cops raced to her front door a she walks into an ambush in he backyard how does somebody die in matter of seconds with officer around her home? it was surreal, it wa awful. your first thought of tha time it s a burglary gone wrong. but the burglar caugh red-handed starts pointing fingers. this is a guy who aspire to be a hit man - she was a sitting target. does it now mean that you charge them all with effort now the detectives lay a trap we triedd to play cat and mouse. we re getting reall paranoid about being - one are you wired will they catch their prey? you hold your breath, the world s gonna stop this. you never think it s goin to be you. oh no
that is your worst nightmar imagining what is happening to your child a note with big demands left by mysterious kidnapper who seemed to know all, se all. they are watching the house and then the victim hersel calls. her mom jumping into work with police, would hand over th ransom herself if i didn t jump the mone properly, that would be the en of her she dropped the cash all right but who picked it up that s where everything went wrong? that s where everything wen wrong. kidnapping case about to go way off script her story did not mak sense. what was really going on? i ve been a cup for 11 year and i blush when i listen to the tape a story with more twists an turns in the florida roads trying to find this missin mom. this case was not going t turn out like a lot of peopl assumed. thanks for joining us i m lester holt. whenever someone is kidnappe it triggers a race against tim as police often joined by th victims family begin a frantic search that s w
manhattan d.a. alvin bragg taking legal action agains republican jim jordan, and president biden s latest comments on his plans for 2024 let s take a look at some of the week s top stories the manhattan district attorne leading the prosecution of donald trump is now suing a to house republican alvin bragg filed the lawsui against judiciary committe chairman jim jordan yesterda in response to what bragg call a brazen and unconstitutiona attack by members of congres on an ongoing criminal prosecution. bragg has come under increased scrutiny to put it mildly by the ohio republican since it became lightly that the former president would be charged i new york city. calling on the game solved t testify before congress, jorda issued a subpoena last week, ordering a former prosecutor i the case to appear before th judiciary committee. in the new lawsuit, the de asked a court to block tha subpoena, arguing that it coul cause irreparable harm to th case if certain secret materia is dis
people are these i told you, you go to the crap shack and there s a huge talking on listen to me. hello? for the first time, everyon heard the voice of one of th kidnappers was anybody following you know. if anybody follows you yo know it happens. what s? i m sorry? hello? when you hear that guys voice on the phone, it changes everything absolutely. she said it is thre albanian s, and we have a male there. at last a solid lead, but everyone, including the fbi jeanne casey was perplexed ove why the kidnappers were stil asking for the money didn t they have it? they pulled into a ga station, not far from th restaurant after they ve don little driving around. as we re sitting aroun
dictators, in the case of ki jong-un, certainly a reall aggressive police state, ruthless leader of his own people, it is astonishing to hear him say this, let alone the look, the hollywood look is that really perhaps what is really all about that he likes to look in the feel in the power of these people in wishes he had it himself. absolutely, that is alway what it s about. and michael steele, we kno that donald trump getting used to grow his lead in this early early polling in the republica primary. another poll showed his lead over understands was eve bigger than it was before th rain and last week, but we als know that abc ipsos poll shows broadly he has a 25% unfavorability rating in the country, talking about donal trump running for reelection not just a primary, th restaurant in a genera election to become president again. when you hear this, as a republican, even if you re a