and this is dateline. i can t believe that their baby is lying there lifeless. she was everything to me. she was so sweet everybody. state troopers said bonnie had died in a hiking accident. the said she fell off a cliff. her mother said, they were wrong. i was screaming to them, these are defensive wounds. no witnesses, no weapon. nothing left behind by a stranger s dna. we no longer have some accidental death. this was a homicide. they had no suspect. but for years, her mother kept fighting to find bonnie s killer. bonnie s mother continues her own crusade. then after more than a decade of searching, a phone call. i just got information, there was a match. can we get a conviction on just the dna? and there was something else. something about bonnie herself. it was almost like she knew something hello, and welcome to dateline. we often see headlines about dna evidence exonerating the innocent. it seems we hear less about how dna from an unknow
To come but first 23 time grand slam champion Serena Williams has accused ilie nastase of racism and sexism following the comments he made about her unborn child, as well as a number of female tennis players. The romanian fed cup captain has been provisionally suspended by the itf. Heres what serena had to say in a Statement Released on monday. Now to the news that Maria Sharapovas return from a 15 month doping ban on wednesday has been questioned by her first opponent in germany this week, roberta vinci. The italian who was a beaten finalist at the 2015 us open says she doesnt agree that the russian deserves a wildcard to the porsche grand prix in stuttgart and other events in madrid and rome. Sharapova was given a two year ban last year, backdated to the 26th of january 2016, after testing positive for Heart Disease drug meldonium at the australian open. Her suspension was reduced to 15 months in october, following her appeal to the court of arbitration for sport. She can return to p
I was so fearful that things were being missed. tension grew. troopers rarely returned karen s calls, which compounded her believe the investigators did not know what they were doing. unwilling to believe and unaware that they were doing a lot. we were talking to all of bonnie s friends, people she went to school with, people she worked with. anybody that had any connection at all with bonnie. who would walk the same route bonnie what that day. to see if anybody was around. talk to the paper girl. talk to people who were jogging on the street. riding the bus. you know? for a week straight, just talking to all the people. for a week? yeah. to see if they saw anything. see if they heard anything. and nobody saw anything? no, no one remembered seeing bonnie that day. winter came. karen, consumed by grief, rage, guilt about her undercover drug work, was now a single-minded crusader for bonnie. nothing else mattered.
We had bus signs driving all around town. the first one said, who killed bonnie? and continue doing interviews. somebody out there knows what happened. and we just really need to hear from them. and there were lots of tips which went nowhere and only ate up the precious the two troopers precious time. they resisted karen s efforts to insert herself into the case and told her as little as possible. don t tell her for example, about that drop of bonnie blood at the top of the cliff. she was very demanding. i think she felt with her police background she should be privy to all the information we had. the troopers hated me. because i just kept pushing and pushing. i wasn t about to give up. i was so fearful that things were being missed. tension grew. troopers really returned clearance calls, which compounded her believe the investigators did not know what they were doing. unwilling to believe and unaware that they were doing a lot. we were talking to all of
They resisted karen s efforts to insert herself into the case and told her as little as possible. didn t tell her about that drop of bonnie s blood at the top of the cliff. she was very demanding. i think she felt with her police background, she should be privy to all the information we had. the troopers hated me because i just kept pushing and pushing. i wasn t about to give up. i was so fearful that things were being missed. reporter: tension grew. troopers rarely returned karen s calls, which compounded her belief the investigators didn t know what they were doing, unwilling to believe and unaware that they were doing a lot. we were talking to bonnie s friends and people she went to school with, people she worked with. anybody that had any connection at all with bonnie. we walked the same route that bonnie walked that day to see if anybody was around. talked to the paper girl. talked to people we saw jogging on the street.