grabbed her and i said, mama, she s gone. she s gone. do you have any idea how hard that was? teresa s daughter kelsey had spent a sleepless night waiting in vain for her mother to come home. how did you find out? my dad came and told my brothers and i. it was just awful realizing that your worst nightmare had come true. for a brief second, i thought she had committed suicide just because i knew how stressed out she was. but then i also knew how much she loved her family. everybody who knew teresa knew that. even sheriff kenneth ellis, who drove out to the crime scene, if that s what it was. corporal mark boyd, alabama bureau of investigation, met him there. this case was tuned of personal for you, sheriff. yes. my daughter and miss teresa and scott s daughter, they played softball together.
do you have any idea how hard that was? teresa s daughter kelsey has spent a sleepless night waiting in vain for her mother to come home. how did you find out? my dad came and told my brothers and i. it was awful realizing that your worst nightmare had come true. for a brief second, i thought she committed suicide just because i knew how stressed out she was. but then i also knew how much she loved her family. everybody who knew teresa knew that. even sheriff ellis who drove out to the crime scene, if that s what it was. he was met there. this case was personal to you, sheriff. yes. my daughter and miss teresa and scott s daughter played softball together. you would see teresa at the ballpark. it felt like part of my family was gone too.
grabbed her and i said, mama, she s gone. she s gone. do you have any idea how hard that was? teresa s daughter kelsey has spent a sleepless night waiting in vain for her mother to come home. how did you find out? my dad came and told my brothers and i. it was awful realizing that your worst nightmare had come true. for a brief second, i thought she committed suicide just because i knew how stressed out she was. but then i also knew how much she loved her family. everybody who knew teresa knew that. even sheriff ellis who drove out to the crime scene, if that s what it was. he was met there. this case was personal to you, sheriff. yes. my daughter and miss teresa and scott s daughter played softball together. you would see teresa at the
it was only later when the fog of grief had lifted that one of teresa s relatives wondered to police, who was that woman hanging around the day teresa died? ellis and boyd tracked her down, and what they discovered? well, that changed everything, or seemed to. the person they were talking to was scott s mistress. he was under the impression that scott was not married at that time. what did you make of that when you heard it? we knew that wasn t correct. a love triangle? jealous home wrecker kills wife, claims husband? no. not even close. scott s girlfriend thought his marriage was over, his divorce finalized. what was her reaction to getting the real story? she must have been upset? more hurt, probably than upset, because i think she d fallen in love with him. he d been lying like a sidewalk. that s right. and you had no idea that woman was associated with him that way either, did you? i had met her once or twice, but i just thought they were friends. i didn t thi