story of two mothers fighting for their sons. he knows he heard my sound bad. i believe every word my son s heads and i d still due to this day. missing tean found dead. his body was laying in the river clearing. we want answers. we want answers. was it murder? i said who beat my baby? or was it something else? he got out of the vehicle, swung on me. how do you get in a scuffle with somebody and the next thing you know your being charged with murder? a trial. i slowly watch my son die every day. heartbreak. nobody wins. and a twist that stunned everyone. it was the first time i ve ever had this happen. we had to stop and think whether we heard it right. hello and welcome to dateline . it s been said there is nothing more powerful than a mother s love for her child. and no greater pain than losing a child. both forces collide in a small midwestern town, when a mysterious death sparked a search for justice. it also divided a community and t
a trial. i slowly watch my son die every day. heartbreak. nobody wins. and a twist that stunned everyone. it was the first time i ve ever had this happen. we had to stop and think whether we heard it right. hello and welcome to dateline . it s been said there is nothing more powerful than a mother s love for her child. and no greater pain than losing a child. both forces collide in a small midwestern town, when a mysterious death sparked a search for justice. it also divided a community and turned strangers into allies. the outcome left both sides reeling. here s dennis murphy with at the edge of town . yards from the chicken place is an unlikely scrap of wilderness in a southern illinois town. a thicket of vines and rumbles. acres of thorns that tear at the flush. for years, people just sped by without a second look. but something terrible happened there one cold night in the winter of 2014. that brought a stranger to town. a mother, looking for answers abo
mess missing teen found dead his body was laying over a. cleaning we want answers. was it murder? who beat my baby? or was it something else? how do you get in a scuffle with someone, but? and then next thing you know you re being charged with murder? a trial heartbreak. nobody wins. and a twist that stunned everyone. it was the first time i ever had this happen, we had to stop and think. hello and welcome to deadline it s been fed there s been nothing more powerful than a mother s love for her child and no greater paying than losing a child both forces collide in a small midwestern town when i m mysterious death sparked a search for justice but also divided a community and turned strangers into allies. the outcome less both sides real here is dennis murphy with at the edge of town yards from the chicken place is an unlikely scrap of wilderness in a southern illinois town. a thicket of vines and rumbles. acres of thorns that tear at the flush. four
we had a lot of his friends that told us that he partied with them on a regular basis. drink until they get sloppy? how did they characterize it? he did drink until he got drunk, sometimes. reporter: including, witnesses told police, at the party the night of his disappearance. they were creating a disturbance and were asked to leave. reporter: pravin s expected him to meet up at a bar but he never showed. they never saw him the next day or the day after. four days after he was reported missing, someone came forward with a tip. pravin had scored a ride after the party. cops i tracked down the driver. he seemed to be intoxicated and unable to tell where he was going. reporter: there appeared to be a fight and police say pravin ran into the woods. reporter: teen stand out to search. it didn t take long.
pravin had scored a ride after the party. cops i tracked down the driver. he seemed to be intoxicated and unable to tell where he was going. there appeared to be a fight and police say pravin ran into the woods. teen stand out to search. it didn t take long. his body was laying in the middle of a clearing. he didn t have a shirt on. he had a cell phone nearby. temperature had been 14 degrees overnight? 14 degrees, yes. it looked as if praveen had frozen to death in the woods. so this was tough for the family. yes. a police officer showed up at lovely s hotel room door. he said that we found pravin. and i said, is he alive? they said no. and it turned out he was found some rough woods not far