i called my mom and she didn t answer. i pretty much knew in my heart that something was wrong. a mother vanished. i cried myself to sleep. it was awful realizing your worst nightmare had come true. a family anguished. she s gone. do you have any idea how hard that was? now, the questions begin in a southern gothic mystery. the case is puzzling. we did not really know what had happened. who would everett manage and you would have a murder in the family. soon there would be secrets. we were dealing with a person that was leading a double life. and one of them, would prove deadly. have you ever said, i know you did this? it hurts too much for me to say it out loud. hello. and welcome to dateline. it s a case that centers on the mother who had gone missing in a small town secret, that led to a very big surprise. here s keith morrison. suppose for a minute you are sitting in your car. smacked up in the middle of tuscaloosa alabama. and you poin
right. it was a hand good, inside a plastic ziplock bag. i think she handed him the plastic bag for him to take it out. and that was a little weird. why would it be in the bag? right. a peculiar story for sure. certain details were a little fuzzy. kid could not remember the exact date for example. but he did recall with absolute clarity, who the driver was, because he knew her. knew her name. in here was the most curious thing of all. it was a name you have heard before. dawn lavender. small town moundville suddenly got even smaller. dawn lavender, you will recall is teresa s friend, the one who said she waited in vain for theresa to pick her up on the morning of the murder. great buddies according to don. but maybe not so much, said kelsey. if our mom saw each other eight games, or wherever they would speak, they were not best
trouble was, they were plum out of rattlesnake killing tools and that s when an suv just happened to pull up on the dirt road behind them. the driver was a woman in her 40s or thereabouts who said the young man offered them a sure fire way to smash that rattlesnake. lady in the car had a gun. right. it was a handgun inside a ziploc plastic bag. i think she handed him the plastic bag for him to take it out. and that was a little weird. why would it be in the bag? right. a peculiar story for sure. certain details were a little fuzzy. kid couldn t remember the exact day, for example. but he did recall with clarity who the driver was because he knew her. knew her name. and here was the most curious thing of all. it was a name you ve heard before. dawn lavender. small town moundville suddenly got even smaller.
and that s when an suv just happened to pull up on the dirt road behind them. the driver was a woman in her 40s or thereabouts who said the young man offered them a sure fire way to smash that rattlesnake. lady in the car had a sghun. right. it was a handgun inside a ziploc plastic bag. i think she handed him the plastic bag for him to take it out. that was a little weird. why would it be in the bag? right. a peculiar story for sure. certain details were a little fuzzy. kid couldn t remember the exact day, for example. but he did recall with clarity who the driver was because he knew her. knew her name. and here was the most curious thing of all. it was a name you ve heard before. dawn lavender. small town moundville suddenly got even smaller. dawn lavender, you ll recall was
trouble was, they were plum out of rattlesnake killing tools and that s when an suv just happened to pull up on the dirt road behind them. the driver was a woman in her 40s or thereabouts who said the young man offered them a sure fire way to smash that rattlesnake. lady in the car had a sghun. right. it was a handgun inside a ziploc plastic bag. i think she handed him the plastic bag for him to take it out. that was a little weird. why would it be in the bag? right. a peculiar story for sure. certain details were a little fuzzy. kid couldn t remember the exact day, for example. but he did recall with clarity who the driver was because he knew her. knew her name. and here was the most curious thing of all. it was a name you ve heard before. dawn lavender. small town moundville suddenly got even smaller.