i felt like this was the one that i ve been waiting for. maybe it was too good to be true. did he love me or was this all a game? a beautiful businesswoman falls for a dashing doctor. but her daughters have doubts. i had lots of suspicions. she thinks his fingernails are dirty. this does not look to her like the hands of an actual doctor. who was this guy? his nickname was dirty john . this woman knew him all too well. i started snooping and i found everything. this reporter made some unnerving discoveries, too. he scared a lot of people. he swindled a lot of people. the story of his dirty deeds riveted the nation in a hit podcast. this is dirty john . but dirty was about to turn dark. he s got duct tape, he s got all the tools ready to kidnap her. will this mom and her daughters learn the truth in time? she was in a panic. she said, i saw john outside in a car. a story ending in savagely that would stun even a police. there s no way he g
emergency vehicles, officers, and that s as far as i can go. there is my baby and i can t do nothing about it. she was a hardworking, young wife and mom. sweetest gurley can ever asked to meet. just minutes from home when she saw the headlights. somebody was telling her. my sister is in my driveway. and her heads bloody. so you bear your little girl and then it s a murder investigation? yes. there were two people brandi feared, one town. she thought she was being followed. one thousands of miles away. josh was still in alaska. then, there was the new man in her life. anybody close to brandi needed to take a hard serious look at. no fingerprints, no dna, and no arrests for years. you are grieving. how do you pull all of that together. day-by-day. the handsome urge of someone s dark past. you have robberies going on, a homicide. and one brave woman willing to talk. he called me, the same that happened to brandi will happen to me. the q
her daughter. the families left with a snapshot album with the young woman in the pictures inside never s always staying the same. never gonna have her own album of her daughter graduating, getting married. being killed on a hilltop before she could kiss her daughter goodnight. that s all for this edition of dateline . i m natalie morales, thanks for watching. i m craig melvin. and i m natalie morales. and this is dateline. i felt like this was the one a whirlwind. a love affair. i feel like this is the one i ve been waiting for. maybe was too good to be true did you love me, or was a solid game? a beautiful business woman falls for a dashing doctor, but her daughters have doubts. i have lots of suspicions.