Edge . Hello and welcome to dateline. When police got word that someone had fallen off a cliff, they werent surprised. The place was known to be dangerous. But even they could not guess that it would take almost 20 years to find out what really happened to a woman out on an evening hike with her husband. Heres chris jansen. Every couple has it. A shared song, a favorite movie, or maybe a special place. Stephen sharp says that for his wife and him jody, this was it. Two rocks forming a lovers chair on the edge of a cliff. That was our spot. We would bring a couple of long chairs, a cooler, and she would bring her work from graduate school. They had been escaping to this magical place for years. Ever since they were newlyweds in a Starter Apartment in new jersey. Up here, the air was fresh and the views seemed limitless. Its sort of framed the trees but you can look down to the right through the view of the George Washington bridge. What they couldnt see from here, of course, was the fut
She fell from the edge. I would call this an accidental death. But whas it . She said that if anything happens to me, youll know who did it. A mystery of nearly 20 years heads into court and the husband is on the precipice. Did you kill your wife, jody . I did not. What happened on the cliffs edge . Hello and welcome to dateline. When police got word that someone had fallen off a cliff, they werent surprised. The place was known to be dangerous. But even they could not guess that it would take almost 20 years to find out what really happened to a woman out on an evening hike with her husband. Heres chris jansen. Every couple has it. A shared song, a favorite movie, or maybe a special place. Stephen scharf says that for his wife and him jody, this was it. Two rocks forming a lovers chair on the edge of a cliff. That was our spot. We would bring a couple of long chairs, a cooler, and she would bring her work from graduate school. They had been escaping to this magical place for years. Ev
they were so happy at first, sharing a lovers perched high atop a cliff. but romance turned to danger, she fell from the edge. i would call this an accidental death. but whas it? she said that if anything happens to me, you ll know who did it. a mystery of nearly 20 years heads into court and the husband is on the precipice. did you kill your wife, jody? i did not. what happened on the cliffs edge? hello and welcome to dateline. when police got word that someone had fallen off a cliff, they weren t surprised. the place was known to be dangerous. but even they could not guess that it would take almost 20 years to find out what really happened to a woman out on an evening hike with her husband. here s chris jansen. every couple has it. a shared song, a favorite movie, or maybe a special place. stephen scharf says that for his wife and him jody, this was it. two rocks forming a lover s chair on the edge of a cliff. that was our spot. we would br
atop a cliff. but romance turned to danger. she fell from the edge. i would call this an accidental death. but whas it? she said that if anything happens to me, you ll know who did it. a mystery of nearly 20 years heads into court and the husband is on the precipice. did you kill your wife, jody? i did not. what happened on the cliffs edge? hello and welcome to dateline. when police got word that someone had fallen off a cliff, they weren t surprised. the place was known to be dangerous. but even they could not guess that it would take almost 20 years to find out what really happened to a woman out on an evening hike with her husband. here s chris jansen. every couple has it. a shared song, a favorite movie, or maybe a special place. stephen scharf says that for his wife and him jody, this was it. two rocks forming a lover s chair on the edge of a cliff. that was our spot. we would bring a couple of long chairs, a cooler, and she would bring her work
Of new jersey. and through it all, one thing he wants you to know is this. he would never have laid a hand on his beloved jody. never. stephen, did you kill your wife jody? i did not hurt jody. i did not. did you throw her off the palisades? no, i did not. i did not. i didn t hurt jody. i didn t push her. i didn t cause her to get hurt. i didn t kill my wife. we talked to stephen scharf at the bergen county jail, where he was held for more than two years after his arrest in 2008. he and his wife, tina, say that they have paid a high price for something he didn t do. our daughter is two and a half and still has never been held by her father because we don t have contact visits. it s not just a tragedy for jody. it s a tragedy for john, it s a tragedy for my wife, it s a