and i m natalie morales. and this is dateline . a successful young couple. ambushed, they say, in the dead of night. attacked. abducted. we re like, wow. where is she. i didn t have a clue what happened. the real question? was their story been true. we were not able to substantiate any of the things that you are saying. they branded that couple as liars. could this be some kind of hoax? who was really behind it all. normal people don t do things like this. this whole story could take another crazy turn. he said, i know that i need to pay for what i did. hello, and welcome to dateline . denise huskins and her boyfriend aaron quinn went to sleep one night, blissfully unaware that they would wake up to a living nightmare. unarmed stranger in the bedroom and he did it appear to be alone. what happened next was so odd, it would leave detectives and the public scratching their heads. was this real life or fiction? and an unexpected break in the cas
night, attack, abducted. we re like, wow. where is she. i didn t have a clue what happened. but the real question. was their story even true? we were not able to substantiate any of the things that you are saying. they branded that couple as liars. could this be some kind of hoax? who was really behind it all. normal people don t do things like this. this whole story could take another crazy turn. he said, i know that i need to pay for what i did. hello, and welcome to dateline . denise huskins and her boyfriend aaron quinn went to sleep one night, blissfully unaware that they would wake up to a living nightmare. an armed stranger in the bedroom and he did it appear to be alone. what happened next was so odd, it would leave detectives and the public scratching their heads. was this real life or fiction? and an unexpected break in the case would steer authorities to an unlikely suspect and the truth. here s josh mankiewicz with twisted tale . i was asleep
you know, i think i will spend a few decades in jail, and i am fine with that. about a year after he spoke with dateline, he pleaded guilty in federal court to kidnapping denise huskins. he was sentenced to 40 years in prison, he also pleaded no contest to the home invasion. in 2018, muller faced new state charges of kidnapping, rape, robbery, burglary and false imprisonment. he now claims he is not guilty. there is plenty we still do not know. for example, denise huskins and aaron quinn are convinced that it was more than one kidnappers. do you have any reason to believe there were other people out there? i do not, no. he used we, i believe to instill more fear in the victims. another unknown, how the victims were chosen. denise may not have been the target of the kidnapping, the email sent to henry lee claimed the kidnappers were after aaron quinn s ex fiancée, who had
me for a minute, he was silent. and then he said, i don t even know where to begin with that. and he kind of put his head down, started to cry and said, i am so sorry. exactly what he was sorry for, he did not say. but matthew muller did say he thought he was exactly where he belonged. he said, the facts are pretty clear. you know, i think i will spend a few decades in jail, and i am fine with that. about a year after he spoke with dateline, he pleaded guilty in federal court to kidnapping denise huskins. he was sentenced to 40 years in prison, he also pleaded no contest to the home invasion. in 2018, muller faced new state charges of kidnapping, rape, robbery, burglary and false imprisonment. he now claims he is not guilty. there is plenty we still do not
life was that my primary identifier would be helping people, i want to be the guy that helped people. so, what went wrong? i asked him, how do you feel now, sitting here? you have now done the opposite, you have hurt people. and he kind of just stared at me for a minute, he was silent. and then he said, i don t even know where to begin with that. and he kind of put his head down, started to cry and said, i am so sorry. exactly what he was sorry for, he did not say. but matthew muller did say he thought he was exactly where he belonged. he said, the facts are pretty clear. you know, i think i will spend a few decades in jail, and i am fine with that. about a year after he spoke with dateline, he pleaded guilty in federal court to kidnapping denise huskins. he was sentenced to 40 years in prison, he also pleaded no contest to the home invasion. in 2018, muller faced new state