floor. my god help me please. a teenage mom at the center of a murder mystery. fingers were pointed everywhere at everybody. who had a motive to kill? hello and welcome to dateline. a teenage mom and her close circle of friends find themselves at the center of an emotional situation. they were carefree california girl still in high school, but soon their lives would change in a way that if you could ve predicted. here s keith morrison with mean girls. an interesting species a teenage girls. some are sweet. some are not. we call them mean girls. and some in particular as you are about to see have been very mean indeed. i was 1997 when their story began here in the high desert north of l.a.. lancaster, california. there was sara chapin, than 18, a cheerleader and local beauty queen. you are pretty popular kid in high school? i was fairly popular but i was a cheerleader. which helps? yes. amy priest myre, 16, sporty, and ap student who looked like the girl ne
The girl nextdoor. She was really, really cute, blonde hair. One meant the guy of her dreams, love at first sight, but at Second Glance trouble, pregnant at 16. You wanted to be married. He didnt want to do that. One night an ambush, someone shot on the bedroom floor. Help me. A teenage mom at the center of a murder mystery. Fingers were pointed everywhere at everybody. Who had a motive to kill . Hello and welcome to dateline. When 21yearold ricky cowles and his teenage girl friend Amy Priestmeyer moved in together, her best friends moved in, too. At first it was like an endless sleepover, but then ricky was murdered. The killer bragged about the crime and police made a quick arrest, case closed. Not exactly. Unraveling who was behind the diabolical plot wouldnt be nearly as easy. Heres Keith Morrison with mean girls. Mean girls. An interesting species, teenage girls. Some are sweet. Some are not. Some are not. We call them mean girls and some in particular, as youre about to see, coul
trouble, she looked out. the prosecutor had seen the toll the child took on ricky s mother to avoid yet another trial offered jennifer a deal. she pleaded guilty to manslaughter and solicit jason to commit murder. she got 15 years and four months. jennifer sentencing, the judge blamed her for spurring amy on. but what made amy preasmyer want to kill ricky? they didn t fight about her hanging out with friends when he wanted her home. they did talk about breaking up. but the hardly seemed a reason to kill. even billy hoffman, who so casually agreed to murder a man did not seem to have any real reason why. did amy tell you exactly why she wanted him dead? i never got any specific reasons. she mentioned something once, but it it seems so petty. though they said he wet the bed. i don t know why that would warrant murder. serving life without the possibility of parole. billy hoffman had plenty of time to think about his own
the girl i love to make trouble walked out. the prosecutor having seen the toll of the trial took on ricky s mother to avoid getting another, trial offered jennifer a deal. she pleaded guilty to manslaughter and solicitation to commit murder, getting 15 years in four months. jennifer sentencing, the judge blamed her for spring amy on. but, what made amy priess myre want to kill ricky? they did fight about her hanging out with friends when he wanted her home. they did talk about breaking up, but that hardly seems a reason to kill. even billy offman, who so casually agreed to murder a man, did not seem to have any real reason. did amy tell you exactly why she wanted him dead? i never got any specific reasons. she mentioned something once, but it seemed so petito. they said they were wet the bed, i don t know why that would warren murder. serving life without the possibility of parole, billy hough minute plenty of time to
i know i m in prison and then there s people talking about a contract supposed to be out on me. morgan was convicted of kidnapping, raping and murdering a 9-year-old girl. he is serving life without the possibility of parole. serving life without the possibility of parole. there s been a lot of threats against me and it was a high-profile crime at the time. everybody in the system knew about it and of course they re all trying to stand up and be some sort of righteous convict. it s like oh, well you know i only rob banks or i only do drugs. you know i only sell crack to kids. but this guy, he killed one. so now we re going to go and we re going to kill him. protective custody inmates like morgan are locked in their cells 23 hours a day to keep them from other inmates. at first it s claustrophobic being in a little cell 23 hours a day, but it s after a while you get used to it. what i miss most about freedom is just probably being able to