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Craig melvin then they found it, the diary he recorded in secret. And the clues came pouring out. Blood in the bushes. This was the hotspot. This was your Crime Scene. Craig melvin a stunner of a surveillance tape. Jeff wilbert a tarp, a rope. Everything you might need for a murder. Exactly. Craig melvin and what just may be the most sinister Mother Daughter Conversation youve ever overheard. These are not the same people that the public thinks that they are. You realize how cold this family is. Its pretty twisted. Very twisted. [music playing] hello, and welcome to dateline. Stephen moore was a Champion Speed Skater who was fast on the track but slow to find direction in life. That is, until he fell for Kindergarten Teacher Kathleen dorsett. Soon came a marriage, a career, and a baby. When stephen disappeared, detectives wondered if there was trouble in his seemingly normal life. But even they could not have imagined the sinis ....
and the clues came pouring out. blood in the bushes. this was the hotspot. this was your crime scene. craig melvin: a stunner of a surveillance tape. jeff wilbert: a tarp, a rope. everything you might need for a murder. exactly. craig melvin: and what just may be the most sinister mother daughter conversation you ve ever overheard. these are not the same people that the public thinks that they are. you realize how cold this family is. it s pretty twisted. very twisted. [music playing] hello, and welcome to dateline. stephen moore was a champion speed skater who was fast on the track but slow to find direction in life. that is, until he fell for kindergarten teacher kathleen dorsett. soon came a marriage, a career, and a baby. when stephen disappeared, detectives wondered if there was trouble in his seemingly normal life. but even they could not have imagined the sinister scheme at the heart of this case. here s andrea canning with shattered bonds. [music playing] a ....
Away was a cozy cul-de-sac where the dorsett family lived. everyone knew the dorsetts. there was thomas, busy with his refrigeration business but not too busy to lend a hand, wife lesley, a school board member, and daughter kathleen, a kindergarten teacher. [children chattering] kathleen loved her work, loved her parents, and seemed happy nestled into the neighborhood where she grew up. but she longed for a family of her own. and then she met stephen moore. [music playing] could she have found someone more different? stephen grew up in southern california, chilling at the beach, taking things easy, according to his friend cam graham. never really held a job, but he always was working. he always would find something to do. andrea canning: stephen s mom evelyn says her son wasn t lazy, just laid back. evelyn moore: he got by, but he wasn t truly motivated. ....
[disco music] andrea canning: but if stephen was serious about anything, it was skating. [disco music] we d go skating on the beach. andrea canning: his friend missy queen skated too but not like steven. he took the bronze at the national speed skating competition. he would encourage me to skate fast, and he d be way ahead of me. [laughter] andrea canning: when he wasn t skating, he was happy to go wherever, whenever, like when his mother evelyn, a travel agent, invited him to see the world. he was 30 something, free, and he loved his mom. so why not? evelyn moore: he was adventurous. here i am on an elephant ride. andrea canning: what countries did you take him to? evelyn moore: oh, boy. well, we did most of asia. they can hear you. steven moore: every smile is beautiful. evelyn moore: most of europe, south america. we had a lot of interesting experiences and had a lot of fun. [music playing] ....
Andrea canning: eventually evelyn decided to retire to the jersey shore, and she wanted steven to come too. she needed his help, so her loyal son grabbed his skates and the rest of his stuff and jumped in his car. it was packed with every every single thing that he owned was in that car. it was funny. [music playing] andrea canning: he knocked around for a few years. and then one day in 2006 he met kathleen dorsett. cam graham: i knew she was a schoolteacher and that she lived in jersey and that he was in love with her. and it seemed like he found the one. [music playing] andrea canning: and if opposites attract, this match couldn t miss. kathleen dorsett seemed as grounded as it gets. she had her own house right across the street from her folks, and she was great with children, as friends noticed when steven brought her out to california. they came down and stayed i think a week with us. she seemed really nice. they took my kids out and took them shopping and bought some games for th ....