him like, what i couldn t believe it. was he watching me that fire was set very calculating years before his wife kille herself. yes he claimed she committed suicide days before she was du to give birth to her first child. she was extremely excited for that baby. she wanted to be a mom this wasn t somebod thinking about suicide exactly it made me wonder was he a murderer you are trying to prove a murderer with pretty much no evidence correct is he kind of gloating he got away with it he is thinking, well, catch me if you can. we are going to do her and her family justice we are going to solve this murder hello, and welcome to dateline meg purk was a young mom to be over the moon to be having her first child. then, just days before her due date, she died of an apparen suicide. her family struggled t understand why, but in a strange twist, a house fire se decades later would point to a possible answer and pu investigators on a trail towards the tru
for that baby. she wanted to be a mom. this wasn t somebody thinking about suicide. exactly. it made me wonder was he a murderer? you are trying to prove a murderer with pretty much no evidence. correct. is he kind of gloating he got away with it? he is thinking, well, catch me if you can. we are going to do her and her family justice. we are going to solve this murder. hello, and welcome to dateline . meg purk was a young mom to be, over the moon to be having her first child. then, just days before her due date, she died of an apparent suicide. her family struggled to understand why, but in a strange twist, a house fire set decades later would point to a possible answer and put investigators on a trail towards the truth. here is josh mankiewicz with secrets from the grave . wander through any graveyard, and you will find them, mysteries etched in stone. lives cut tragically short by war, disease, misfortune, and sometimes murder. many who arrested in
Who would want to murder you . And i just kind of looked at him like, what . I couldnt believe it. Was he watching me . That fire was set. Very calculating. Years before his wife killed herself. Yes. He claimed she committed suicide days before she was due to give birth to her first child. She was extremely excited for that baby. She wanted to be a mom. This wasnt somebody thinking about suicide. Exactly. It made me wonder was he a murderer . You are trying to prove a very old murder with pretty much no evidence. Correct. Is he kind of gloating he got away with it . He is thinking, well, catch me if you can. We are going to do her and her family justice. We are going to solve this murder. Hello, and welcome to dateline. Meg purk was a young mom to be, over the moon to be having her first child. Then, just days before her due date, she died of an apparent suicide. Her family struggled to understand why, but in a strange twist, a house fire set decades later would point to a possible ans
away from the burning home sat the purk family van. cleaned up and ready for a roa trip according to scott, he and his son had been planning to visit family in north carolina and what drew our attention was what he actually packe inside the van i m guessing it was not stuff you would typically brin on vacation? all family photos cookbooks that had famil recipes for generations in there. to which he could offer no explanation about why those or even in the van. it was a few days after the fire at s house that stow chief arson investigatio called detected skin mifflin and he says, you ve got t hear this. so, he played me the 9-1-1 tape there s a fire. mifflin heard something o that initial 9-1-1 call from s daughter
there. to which he could offer no explanation about why those or even in the van. it was a few days after the fire at s house that stow s chief arson investigation called detected skin mifflin. and he says, you ve got to hear this. so, he played me the 9-1-1 tape. there s a fire. had mifflin heard something on that initial 9-1-1 call from s daughter. something he wanted light delta here to. during a lull, can scott purk be heard calmly whispering to someone. oh, god, you forgot the ferry. he s talking about a pet ferret and his tone seem to be more rueful oversight van anguished alarm. that was a bit of a flag. leading us to believe that there had been a plan anyways, all along. and add in s money woes and