i couldn t imagine anyone would ever want to hurt her. i had no idea what could ve happened. married to her high school sweetheart, family meant everything to her. there was always a lot of talk about children. she wanted grandchildren, fast. but it all went up in smoke the night she died in a mysterious and monstrous inferno. who is to the right of the mattresses that we found the remains of julie. shocking as the blaze was, it was nothing compared to what investigators found in the embers. it s a bullet. yes. so this woman has been shot to death. yes. the obvious suspects. neighborhood thieves. there were half a dozen house burglaries unsolved. investigators also dug into a favorite theory, a husband. i was angry. i felt that the detectives were on a manhunt and they were after my dad. then a pop to text the might just be a clue. you could say maybe she s driving events here. that s correct. the truth, beyond twisted. leaving behind smoking a
but it all went up in smoke the night she died in a mysterious and monstrous inferno. who is to the right of the mattresses that we found the remains of julie. shocking as the blaze was, it was nothing compared to what investigators found in the embers. it s a. bullet yes. so this woman screenshotted. yes. the obvious suspects. neighborhood. thieves there were half a dozen house burglaries unsolved. investigators also dug into a favorite theory, a husband. it i was angry. i felt that the detectives were on a manhunt and they were after my dad. then a pop to text the might just be a clue. you could say maybe she s driving events here. that s correct. the truth, beyond twisted. leaving behind smoking ash isn t burning questions. i physically started shaking and i started. crying i want to know. why. welcome to dateline. julie griffith was as a loving wife and doting mother. then a blaze ripped through her home and she was gone. was this an accide
but any one at the scene might have guessed foul play was somehow involved. there was just cops all over the property. so, you said why the cops? exactly. naturally, the first person detective carter interviewed was julie s husband, keith. first of all, we are sorry for your loss. appreciate that. at first, keith talked about whatever one perceived was the cause of the inferno. an accidental fire, set off by a newly installed heating unit. you had a new gas back put in tuesday? i mean it was a whole new system. keith explain the contractor was a friend of his who had done the work just few days earlier. they put a rush on it. i mean, you know, it this kind of what friends do for each other. okay. and i hope to god that this problem is not his. eventually, without giving details, the detective reveal that julie s death was no accident. the investigation is showing that the foul play is involved. i do not believe, at this point in time, that this was a
within weeks. as police canvassed the neighborhood for leads and witnesses, the investigator also had to consider the perpetrator may have been someone julie knew. you re not really anyone you re simply going through the motions. you re speaking to immediate family first, and working your way out. the sheriff s department did not tell the griffiths that julie had been murdered. we were not told anything by the police, at that point. but any one of the scene might have guessed foul play was somehow involved. there was just cops all of the property. so, you said why the cops? exactly. naturally, the first person detective carter interviewed was julia s husband, keith. first of all, we are sorry for your loss. appreciate that. at first, keith talked about whatever one perceived was the cause of the inferno. an accidental fire, set off by a newly installed heating unit. you had a new gas back put in tuesday? i mean it was a whole new