First time. jason s own story. the second trial began in february of 2012. this time howard cummings let led the prosecution. hoping to use jason s own words to convict him. but first, prosecutors called that night clerk on the gas station, gracie, who had remembered jason complaining about the locked pumps. when he came in to pay, he started coughing and raising wartime did this happen? five, 5:30 in the morning. a time when jason said he was at the hotel. then prosecutors had new witnesses and testimony. wanted jurors to hear about cassidy, whose bloodied footprints made her a silent witness to murder. when i got to cassidy i said what are you doing? daycare workers took the stand. she told jurors that she had watched costly play alone, days after her mother was murdered. she had the chair and the
The outskirts of raleigh, north carolina. here because of the 9-1-1 call from this place on birch leaf drive. i think my sister is dead. tell me what happened ma am? i have no idea, oh my god. the caller was meredith fischer, she had just discovered on the floor of the master bedroom the savagely beaten body of her elderly sister, 29 year old michelle young, a woman whose death was about to be famous. listen to me mom, i m going to tell you what to do but you need to calm down. there s blood everywhere? yes. listen to me, ma am is she breathing? i don t think so. have you checked? michelle? she s cold. okay. two and a half year old cassidy who had crawled out from underneath the parents bed just feet from where her mother lay. cassidy s voice, chattering to her aunt was caught. she s got boos everywhere?
The top. i never observed it myself, i would just hear about it and he would expose himself and do what he would thought was funny tricks. and i was always just rather embarrassed from russia. he never settled down, it was as if he was still living the single life and that he had never fallen into the marriage and put all of that meant. in october 2006, when michelle was four months pregnant, jason became deeply involved with another woman. and not just any woman. michelle money was one of michelle young s friends from college, one of those charlie s
they questioned him about the most important woman in his life. did you want to stay married to michelle? yes i did. i want to have another baby and i wanted a family to grow. he also explained why he gave up custody of his daughter without a fight. were you able to afford a lawyer for a full blown custody battle? no sir. due to the media and the internet websites, the job i had, i had lost it. the testimony lasted three hours. jason young was a very good witness. he understood what he had to do when he was on the stand. he did not come office contrived or phony? he had put this together very carefully in order to account for all of the evidence that they had? he had access to police reports, all the discovery, he knew the states vulnerabilities. and so he could arguably tailor
She is a woman who beat tremendous odds. went from poverty to a ph.d.. became a symbol for victims rights. a role she now embraces. the reason i went into psychology was try to heal people from the traumas that i experienced. i think that s enough to be traumatized, it s enough to be abused, it s enough to be traumatized by a rape. and i ve tried to seek a meaningful life. or i can actually change peoples lives, and that has been my objective. it i m going to put this behind me. i need to put this nightmare behind me. > i m craig melvin and i m natalie morales and this is dateline. my mother called and said michelle is dead. how is that possible? a young mother found