person given the circumstances at her death, i think she kept her collapse and her ticket and her poise right up to the end. all right. so you used a concrete block in court, rader said he use a concrete block as a battering ram to crash through her sliding glass door and enter her home. i removed her handcuffs and tied her up and then eventually strangled her. rader then took her body from the house. authorities knew only that she was missing. probably kidnapped the [ bleep ] dead or worse. so that kind of started the clock on a 13-day seemingly 13th century time frame where we didn t know what happened to her and that is, that is a trip to hell. reporter: 13 days later, his mother s body was found, under a
now back to our msnbc special. msnbc reports continues with confessions of btk. would he kill again? that was the question consuming much of wichita, kansas in the weeks after serial killer btk announced himself in 2004 following years of silence. i definitely lock my doors at night until i find out more. here in the heartland, fear of the unknown monster among them penetrated yet another new generation. my mom will watch out for my little sister more. people were buying guns, beavering up security systems, looking at strangers with a suspicion not felt in years. in his jailhouse interview, rader now claims he didn t know he was having this effect. i didn t realize the city. i only lived in the fear of it on the news, women come home,
in fact loewen, who took a look at rader s interview with the psychologist, says the serial killer is even more ordinary than he imagined. his family is so wonderfully kansas. his daughter was a high school golf champion. his son is, i think, in the navy. his wife sings in a church choir, has a job in a convenience store. they re average people making a simple good life together. boy, you would never pick him out of a crowd. i thought there would be something that would be more evident, but he was just as beige as beige could be. mike fitch knew rader when they were both employees at adt, where rader worked for nearly 15 years installing home security systems. he remembers rader as a stickler for perfection. making his customers happy was rader s top priority, even if he could be cranky and critical of others.
december, dennis rader killed his seventh victim, nancy fox. broke in and waited for her to come home in the kitchen. this time rader s plans went smoothly as the single working girl, who was just 25, came home alone. i confronted her, told her that i had a problem, a sexual problem, that i would have to tie her up and have sex with her. rader said he handcuffed and tied nancy fox, strangled her with a belt, left his telltale semen by the body and got out without a hitch. then he called the police. rader actually had the audacity to phone 911 and alert authorities to his own crime. you will find a homicide. at 843 south pershing, nancy fox. i m sorry, sir. i can t understand you. what is the address? 843 south pershing. that is correct. in the jailhouse interview, rader said in hindsight he thinks that call was dumb.
took her to his church, put her on a blanket, tied her up in different bonding situations, took pictures of her, and put her back in the trunk and took her out and dumped her. it was the middle of the night. he had a key because he was one of the leaders of the church. maureen hedge s body was later found buried under some leaves and branches in this ditch, several miles from her home. and even as his persona, btk, re-emerged in 2004, rader was also hiding evidence about his last victim, dolores davis, whom he killed in 1991. he had seen her out in the yard working and had sexual feelings. her son jeff talked to us recently, after viewing rader s interview with the psychologist. she was a very kind, considerate, empathetic, gentle person.