i m craig melvin. and i m natalie morales. and this is dateline. i just collapsed. she s dead because she was my friend. first melissa disappeared. where s melissa? that s the million dollar question. i knew right then she absolutely never made it into her house. left behind in her garage signs of a struggle and a strange orange mist, then her boss went missing too. who is he afraid of am. he might have been afraid he s next. he left behind a bigger mess. we three kings be stealing the gold. a missing fortune. ballpark a billion, billion and a half dollars. a missing woman. we have know clue, no leads. some wonder was there a link? this had a twist to it. two crimes, one for money, one supposedly for love, and behind both, a lingering mystery. it s just so ugly and so wrong, and i can t fix it. welcome to dateline. hotshot florida attorney melissa lewis was living large in fort lauderdale dale, but then her seemingly charged life ended
what did that say to you? a great deal of rage by someone. he looked like your average high school student. tall, clean cut, polite. a teenager with two sides. he would yell at her. he would be pushing her around. a puzzle seemingly solved, then blown apart. we recorded the conversation and it was dynamite. micaela was on the ground and she wasn t really moving. to unravel the mystery, investigators would follow a trail through high school hallways, teaming with secrets and schemes. the hatred grew more and more and more. bad idea that became a horrible idea. bad idea that went very, very bad. they call him wendover will. he waves at you from miles. the big neon cowboy. wendover will is what he s called. and his job has been to tampa travelers off of interstate 80 near the utah-nevada border. pull them off the road to this tiny casino commerce. and most evenly a little lighter on the wallet. knowing precious little about the stories wendover like to te
he would be pushing her around. a puzzle seemingly solved, then long apart. we recorded that conversation, then it was dynamite. mckayla was on the ground, and she wasn t really moving. to unravel the mystery, investigators would follow a trail through high school hallways, teaming the secrets and schemes. the hatred grew more and more and more. the whole idea became a horrible idea. a bad idea that went very, very bad. he waves at you from miles. the big neon cowboy. wendover whale is what they call him, and it was his job for more than 60 years. and it s here at the nevada utah border. pull him off the road to this tiny high desert casino casino, and most leave again a little and the wallet. knowing precious little about the stories west winter love loves to tell, about the races who come here, who breaks speed records of flats. about the local airbase, and the gate took up from hiroshima. but there s also the story they whisper to each other, up a
mad at you. i said no, we ve known each other for 25 years how could i get mad at you. laura: i was just telling a funny story about the 2,000 recount night with a good friend, and we were screaming laughing because we were on until 4:00 in the morning. sean: piples, hanging, swinging. laura: exactly. sean: that was a nightmare. laura: great seeing you and i loved the last coast guard segments. all right i m laura ingraham this is the ingraham angle from washington tonight. knives out that s the focus of tonight s angle. all right, record high gas prices, markets collapsing, with the s&p entering the bear market territory, china threatening war over taiwan and the number one issue facing americans? well, we tried to warn them. former clinton treasure secretary larry summers has been warning about the dark clouds forming over the biden economy for months. data are pointing more towards higher inflation. these are simply not serious people. if they were they wou
for twenty years, he d worked for florida east coast railways hauling freight. you know, he basically drove a train for a living. reporter: police checked him out on their computer. has he any priors? none. no priors. reporter: detectives went to talk to tony and recorded the conversation. how well did you do you know this your debra s debra s friend? melissa. i know her from her. i ve seen her a few times. you guys ever have any problems, maybe? something like that? never. never. i don t think i ever spoke to her more than two words. do you know if she s had anything to do with what you re going through right now with debra and the divorce? i don t know. and i really don t don t care. i mean i just that wouldn t bother you if she did? oh no. the thing is that i just want to get away from my wife. i just wanna be at peace. reporter: then they asked him the question. did you have anything to do with with melissa s death? no. reporter: but wh