he was a family man, who didn t seem to have an enemy in the world. right up until, the night he was murdered. there was evidence of a violent struggle between jack and his killer. someone was keeping secrets and police thought they knew who. her was just scary. they thought they knew the motive to. but a matter of proving it was a different story. until someone found the perfect bag. hey, dude it s me. you need to call me asap. could they set the perfect trap? these people might literally get away with murder. hello, and welcome to dateline. jack jessee, who was a doting granddad and the patriarch of a large blended and by all appearances, loving family. but when he was stabbed to death in the southern california home, police wondered if the jessee weren t quite as happy as the scene. the case went unsolved for years. but those who love jack never gave up hope. neither did the relentless detective who was determined to catch jack s killer. her
didn t seem to have an enemy in the world. right up until, the night he was murdered. there was evidence of a violent struggle between jack and his killer. someone was keeping secrets and police thought they knew who. her was just scary. they thought they knew the motive to. but a matter of proving it was a different story. until someone found the perfect bag. hey, dude it s me. you need to call me asap. could they set the perfect trap? these people might literally get away with murder. hello, and welcome to dateline. jack jessee, who was a doting granddad and the patriarch of a large blended and by all appearances, loving family. but when he was stabbed to death in the southern california home, police wondered if the jessee weren t quite as happy as the scene. the case went unsolved for years. but those who love jack never gave up hope. neither did the relentless detective who was determined to catch jack s killer. here s keith morrison with dea
Physical evidence. It was the kind of evidence no detective likes but one detective lived for. Heres keith morrison. The game is called mousetrap. The little ball on its track, the tiny mice which unless every lever works in unison will not be caught, and how often things go wrong to allow the mice to get away. So awed that what really happened could so eerily mimic a childrens game. These are the people it happened to. The jessee clan of california. They vacationed together, shared birthdays, even got together for a monthly game of ten pin. But what these grainy home videos dont show is what is yet to come. Which is murder, conspiracy. One branch of the family against the other. A game so twisted, mice so clever, that crafting a trap to catch them might just be impossible. To begin with, it was 1998. Shakespeare in love won the oscar. Monica lewinsky was freshly famous. It was a sweltering august night, hottest of the year, when cheryl got a strange call from her dad jack jesse. I was
Perfect bait. Hey, dude, its me. You need to [ bleep ] call me asap. Could they set the perfect trap . These people might literally get away with murder. Hello and welcome to dateline jack jesse was a doting granddad and the patriarch and by all appearances of a loving family. But when he was stabbed to death in his California Home police wondered if the jesse werent quite as happy as they seemed. The case went unsolved for years until an ace detective hatched a plan to catch jacks killers. Heres Keith Morrison. Reporter the game is called mousetrap. A little ball on its track. The tiny taunting mice which, unless every lever works in unison, will not be caught. And how often things go wrong to allow the mice to get away. So odd that what really happened could so eerily mimic a childrens game. Oh how nice reporter these are the people it happened to, the jessee clan of Orange County, california. They vacation together im tired, im ready to go home. Reporter share birthdays this ones fo
Trap . These people might literally get away with murder. Hello and welcome to dateline jack jesse a doting grandkid and patriarch of by all appearances, a loving family. But when stabbed to death in his home, police wondered if the jessees werent as close as they seemed. The case went unsolved for years but those who loved jack never gave up hope, neither did the relentless detective determined to catch jacks killers. Heres keith morrison. Deadly conspiracy. Reporter the game is called mousetrap. A little ball on its track. The tiny taunting mice which, unless every lever works in unison, will not be caught. And how often things go wrong to allow the mice to get away. So odd that what really happened could so eerily mimic a childrens game. Oh how nice reporter these are the people it happened to, the jessee clan of Orange County, california. They vacation together im tired, im ready to go home. Reporter share birthdays this ones for bev. Happy new year reporter even got together for a