realizing that it s amber. how could that be? her life was just beginning. amber meet friends for life. there was just no trying with our friendship. it just was. but that life didn t last long. amber is on the floor, face down, and she has a plastic bag wrapped around her heads. it still is open, the door is open. most people who rob a store don t kill anybody. my whole world just died right there. for months, the murder stayed cold. didn t have witnesses, didn t have video, didn t have the any. we had everything going against us. we go down and talk to the detective, we would not let it go. then a break. another victim. he would duct tape me, duct tape my mouth. and she knew a secret. could she risk revealing it? something is going to happen tonight. a killer ready to run, face to face with the one person who might be able to stop him. he just reached over the glove compartment and he pulled out a gun. and i said, please don t kill me. i m go
iranian assassination plot in addition to former national security adviser john bolton. stand by for new details on federal charges against an iranian operative. later, i ll have a one-on-one interview with ambassador bolton. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. former president trump departed the new york attorney general s office just a little while ago, after he invoked the fifth amendment in a deposition in the probe of his business dealings. cnn s senior washington correspondent pamela brown is joining us with the late breaking developments. this follows the unprecedented fbi search of trump s florida home. yeah, what a week it has been for the former president, donald trump. he asserted his fifth amendment constitutional right today. he says in part because of the search on his home on monday by the fbi. and tonight, we re learning new details about why the fbi took that extraordinar
wrapped around her heads. it still is open, the door is open. most people who rob a store don t kill anybody. my whole world just died right there. for months, the murder stayed cold. didn t have witnesses, didn t have video, didn t have the any. we had everything going against us. we go down and talk to the detective, we would not let it go. then a break. another victim. he would duct tape me, duct tape my mouth. and she knew a secret. could she risk revealing it? something is going to happen tonight. a killer ready to run, face to face with the one person who might be able to stop him. he just reached over the glove compartment and he pulled out a gun. and i said, please don t kill me. i m going to get out of their. alive. hello, and welcome to dateline. i m natalie morales. amber belken was a force to reckon with. a pet young woman whose big dreams and drive made her seem unstoppable. then she was found murdered. was amber the victim of a
and then i m looking at brandon like, i do understand how this happened. you know, i don t want to blame anybody but your first thought is, who was around. who can you look and see? maybe he had something to do with it? it s got to be a pretty shocking thing to discover. i mean, is hard to describe. you just have 1 million emotions running through. you don t know what to do. the police came. took one look and called raymond ray bob roberts. then a detective with the san antonio police department. it looks like a robbery gone bad. the store is in disarray. the clerk was found in the back office. she s dead. if i can get some information on her. any witnesses. so we hold the scene down, get the crime scene detectives out there. the news, indistinct, unconfirmed, spread through the texas afternoon. somebody dead in amber s store. but most people did not know who. including amber s father as he
sleep. that terrible day my whole thought process was, let me get the store open because i think i screwed up. right. i screwed up. why didn t he notice they have been rocked? some stores are messier than others. maybe that meant that whoever was on the night before didn t put things away. right, that was my thought process. totally opposite of hey, there s somebody dead, or there was a robbery. brandon was 23 then. and terrified. i m just thinking, you know, the really just trying to put this on this young black man. you know? when they questioned his fiancée, no wife it was trying to convince her that i didn t do it. they were saying thanks to her like how can you sleep with a murderer? you know he did it. your possibly next. when they searched his house a seemed like a scene out of a movie. just going through drawers, throwing clothes. they left my house a mess. even when he was finally cleared, he said, no one told him. nor he said was he told