I m not for this and that, i mean he jus became irate and cost me, ou and said i wanted to d anything i can to get at you investigators were getting pretty good taste of the river of bad blood that ran throug the harkey family. bonnie harkey s grandson, carl pressley, and his girlfriend lillian king where in th county jail. and now, men with badges decided to take a harder loo at bruce harkey. coming up good now? we had some questions for bruce harkey, too. you didn t put carl up to what you really asked forrest gump to commit murder? forrest gump? then this in-house interview was like a box of chocolates we didn t know what we re goin to get because you said you wish she was dead, and then later she became that. when dateline continues. breathe better in as little as 2 weeks. dupixent is an add-on treatment
House. and call ones out of the dol door to collect $100 from bruc harkey the idea that bruce harke was in cahoots with carl pressley seemed odd to some. evidently, bruce detested the fact that carl would refer to bruce as uncle bruce. but carl was always seemingl seeking approval and acceptanc from bruce jeff schumacher, one of the investigators on the case, believes bruce may have used that bit of psychology to hi advantage, when he decided i was long past time for bonni harkey to meet her maker so, when bruce says, hey, i want you to go over my murde plot happiest day of karl s life? you know, carl thought they was finally gonna receive that acceptance he d been seeking a theory? perhaps. but then, investigators also
And fast sheriff brown called th president inside the helicopte she couldn t have gone very far. correct, that s where our thoughts were. by nightfall, word of bonni harkey s disappearance had spread far and wide. her stepson, bruce harkey, who had been visiting his brothe in fort worth that we can, cal the sheriff s office wanting t know some details. this is bruce harkey. i m getting some awful strange phone calls, and i m trying to figure out what the hall i going on what are you calling in reference to she said they found som lady dead, and bonnie wa missing, and something about that having a road blocked off and anything in memphis, they heard th news within a few hours of tha first 9-1-1 call my mother and i always spea on sunday nights, and she ha called me and said bonnie is missing. and we both kind of went, oh no teresa may have bee
Pecan growing family had bee brutally murdered by member of that family. but why? the more investigators pondere that, the more they came t believe the answer might b found in a long running family feud the first time i met th harkey family, i was in cour because we were shorthanded. and i got to sit through a little hearing where the harkeys where trying to gain control of the property. and you could tell it was very heated situation, ver heated that puck had been at a slo boil ever since that day i 1963, when bonnie harkey becam stepmother to her husban riley s two boys, bruce an john ruth and johnny just didn t like body, they didn t like he at all and so, almost from th beginning, it was acrimonious. what form that acrimony take? bruce and johnny were jus
Knew that bruce harkey had never made any secret about ho he felt about his stepmother bonnie excuse my language, but thi is exactly what he said. he said that [bleep] have a decency to die investigators did not kno if bruce gave karl, or jus manipulated him into killing bonnie harkey. but they were sure he wa involved so, two days after carl, investigators went to bomb his body, and bruce harkey was arrested and charged wit murder one law meant came to question bruce in jail, he did not minc words. bonnie was a poor miserable wretch of a human being, okay? she did not have to working i didn t go out there and say, somebody needs to color. i said she needs to go she needs to go. according to bruce, kar pressley had his own motive fo killing bonnie harkey. and that s because a yea