And im natalie morales. And this is dateline. I got a call from allison she told me that he was missing i asked would anyone want to hurt him i knew that my dad had been on match. Com. This is not going to end well. This is a crime scene. Miles of nothing up here, its an easy place for a man to go missing. I said, what do you mean they cant find my brother . He was the School Superintendent, not the type to play hooky. He really loved teaching and working with kids. Turns out he wasnt missing, he was dead. So your missing person case has become a homicide. That solved one mystery, but left another. Why would anyone want to kill him . Maybe it had something to do with a woman in his life. He had broken off his engagement with one. I just found out he was dead this morning, and now i feel like im a suspect. And there was somebody else nobody knew about. I was lonely, just needed someone to talk to. Did it also get a little steamy, mary . Yes. Passion and a secret the wrong person discove
turns out he wasn t missing, he was dead. so your missing person case has become a homicide. correct. that solved one mystery, but left another. why would anyone want to kill him? maybe it had something to do with a woman in his life. he had broken off his engagement with one. i just found out he was dead this morning, and now i feel like i m a suspect. and there was somebody else nobody knew about. i was lonely, just needed someone to talk to. did it also get a little steamy, mary? yes. passion and a secret the wrong person discovered. her face looked like she had seen a ghost. stay with me. you have a phone call, i think you need to take. hello and welcome to dateline. keith reed was a school superintendent who was respected by his students and adored by friends and family. when he didn t show up at an out of town conference, it set off alarm bells. investigators would take a hard look at keith s love life for clues, and it would be another perso
that s what you thought this was? confrontation, a fistfight? yeah, he d gotten in fistfights before. for the past four years, mary says, she had been concerned about her husband s tripwire anger. he would have episodes where i would be afraid of him, or the children would be afraid of him. it caused the separation to years before, and now she married her husband had lost all perspective. i hear you saying it may have been a love triangle in rob s mind. yes. that s not what was going on? no. it was more like a connective friendship, and it was flirting. she says she emailed keith several warnings, and tried to reach her husband throughout the next day, but her calls went straight to voice mail. i was just thinking i was going to get a phone call from the police saying your husband was acting like an idiot, but i didn t hear anything from anybody. mary says robert earned home saturday morning, telling her keith had been out of town. instantly, i was like, oh go
was going. he said, where do you think i m going? i said you re going to go see keith? and he said, well, i guess you know me. does he take off in the car? he leaves, late. 11:00 at night. that all happened, he said, the night before investigators suspected keith reid had been killed. i had thought, in my mind, like, there is no way he is going to go all the way up there just try and beat this guy up. that s what you thought this was? confrontation, a fistfight? oh, yeah, he had gotten in fistfights before. for the past four years, mary says, she had been concerned about her husband s tripwire anger. he would have episodes where i would be afraid of him, or the children would be afraid of him. it had caused their separation two years before. and now she worried her husband had lost all perspective. i hear you saying, it may have been a love triangle only in rob s mind. yes. that s not what was going on? no. it was more like a connective friendship, and it
end of things? it should have been the end of things. but it wasn t? no. i have to read and keep this email, mary said rob started getting dressed. she asked him where he was going. he said, where do you think i m going? i said you re going to go see keith? and he said, well, i guess you know me. does he take off in the car? he leaves, late. 11:00 at night. that ll happened, she said, the night before investigators suspected keith reid had been killed. i had thought, in my mind, like there is no way he is going to go all the way up there just try and beat this guy up. that s what you thought this was? confrontation, a fistfight? yeah, he d gotten in fistfights before. for the past four years, mary says, she had been concerned about her husband s tripwire anger. he would have episodes where i would be afraid of him, or the children would be afraid of him. it caused the separation to years before, and now she married her husband had lost all perspective. i