Heartbroken. We are all shells of people. Walking around. The happiness in our life is been taken from us. They were High School Sweethearts. With strapping sons. It was a rowdy house, our parents loved it. Then that terrible night. She has blood everywhere. Everywhere. A mother murdered. But as shock set in, leads poured in. Witnesses reported straightens lurking. A car speeding through the neighborhood. And there were footprints out behind the house. I am putting alarm on every door because someone is out there. But detectives . They decided that the killer was not out there. But inside the house. Now, with one of their own under arrest. The family was furious. You say these people . This is love. This is belief. This human being. Please listen to us. Dead investigators rush to judgment . Do you have any idea, behind your own fevered imagination that that happened . People have a clue . I think i did have a clue. Was the real killer still out there . Hello, and welcome to dateline. A
i feel bad for the family members, because the family members, they re not going to be happy with the verdict. but at the end of the day it s karen who was killed. and karen who that verdict was for. what would you say to them? the big extended family out there that doesn t think they got justice at all? i would tell them that i am confident that the right person was convicted. mark duenas was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. and his family? they ll go on believing what they have always believed. that late a night on may 4th, 2012, unknown intruders, probably drug addicts intent on theft, burst in, were surprised by karen, killed her and then realizing what they had done, ran away without taking anything. jason no longer lives right next door to the home he grew up in. in fact, the family recently and reluctantly sold the home. the place it happened. the memories, upkeep, too much to bear.