angels took her, something like that. she wasn t there. art could only imagine the terror of her last moments on earth. he then placed one of the toughest calls he s ever made. i need to tell you something, he said there was a fire out of chris s house and everyone got out but chris. and i said, are you kidding me? and he said no. back in upstate new york the carlson family got the terrible news. so mike and his sister in law flew to california to help carl and the children who were all under the age of seven. i said i would help how i can, what can i do? and he was just numb. he was a zombie. he just said i don t know. are you thinking how in the world is my brother going to take care of these three little kids? right.
she immediately call her son alex then 16, and told him that they had to leave town. she came and got me and i came out to the car and i saw that she had packed all of our suitcases, and our dogs were in the car. and she had told me that there was an investigation going on because they thought my dad had killed my brother. they started living in hotels, cindy dodged carles calls and so that alex. but after a few months of that, cindy decided to do something a little more proactive. she had an inspiration, i had watching episode of dateline where this woman was recording this mother and i had this revelation, i said i m going to start recording conversations with carl. i start if i could just get him to confess about the barn fire, that that would show his character. cindy knew carl wanted to see her, maybe get back
was the radio in the barn, and it was very loud and it was set on country music, and anybody that knew levi, he would not be caught listening to country music. whoever turned the radio on, it probably wasn t levi. could it have been carl? the private investigator found the story troubling and it set his mind racing about carl. i was pretty quiet the rest of the night, just dissecting how could that be? how could somebody do something like that? cindy had taught no one would believe her but now private investigator steve brown did. he set out to examine film records and insurance policies. but he also wanted to meet carl carlson. so he and city came up with a plan. but it would require her to take a big risk. coming up. i had actually watched an episode of dateline and i had a
i was devastated this is my sister she was just this sweet giving person. they called it a horrible accident, but here is the thing. accidents just seemed to keep happening, deadly ones. these things kept coming up, intuitions that something wasn t right. wife number two had a growing suspicion. and she also had a plan. i had actually watched an episode of dateline and i had a revelation. a dangerous mission, was her own life at risk? this is a mystery that won t and, you couldn t write the story. hello and welcome to dateline. the death of a young mother in my house fire was almost too much for her family to bear. then, years later another
fear, but someone did suggest she call a private investigator, that s how she met steve brown. she walked through the door and she looked very frail, physically, emotionally. sickly, week. sydney told the private investigator about her crazy fear that her husband had killed his own son. cindy proceeded to tell me what happened that day in 2008. and she remembered something, before she and karl left for the funeral he went to the barn to see levi, and for a few minutes he was a loan there with his son. carl said he wanted to check on levi before they left, and karl had came back to the vehicle and they drove off to funeral, carl seemed fine the entire time, normal behavior. but when they came home from the funeral, cindy noticed something else. we got out of the car and the first thing that i heard