thought you heard somebody messing at the front door of the residence, she thought she was being watched. all the wounds she had to her body, it was a very angry attack. a nursing student with three children. nobody was busier than angila. and that is where they found her. the officers could see a lot of blood. the officers thought her boyfriend s behavior seemed odd. people thought there was something suspicious about it. buddy had an alibi. did he try to point the finger at somebody else? he did. her ex-husband. he had an alibi, too. and there was something else missing. we got a phone call. until someone found it. just one old friend talking to another. about a secret she was dying to share. i think she was almost proud of the whole thing. a case for the biggest swiss came after the verdict. that was my response. wow. hello and welcome to dateline. working mom angila wilder came to becoming a nurse and was burning the candle at both ends to ma
our house. i saw a lot of police cars. that woman was a fighter. she would never leave her daughters. she would never do it. michelle around the home, she was very proud about that, she was able to ends meet good they are wonderful girls, they were amazing. s, the end came a much too soon. she s madison motionless, and i m concerned. there appeared to be a body hanging from the banister. at first look, it appeared to be a suicide. but then they looked closer. there appeared to be a struggle, they were telling me, there is something wrong here. expected someone want michelle that? a bond forged in blood. could you cry? i. we called the conversation. betrayed by blood. what are you hoping for? some conversation between the two of of them about the death. we looked at video surveillance, and he goes to my don t like what i am saying. your theorizing the darkest > scenario? yes i am. evil. hello, and welcome to dateline. michelle and lloyd
who will reportedly be the first witness called by the prosecution? let s talk about the trial this weekend. all weekend long. twitter was going wild. also ahead, it appears ukraine will finally get the critical funding it needs after the house passed a package of foreign aid bills which includes more military support for israel, as well. the bill now heads to the senate despite efforts by marjorie taylor greene, who got called out, yes, by the new york post. kind of sums it up. it does. good morning. it is monday, april 22nd. welcome back the morning joe. former aide to the bush state department and white house, elise jordan. from the american presidency at vanderbilt university, historian jon meacham. and financial editor at the financial times, ed luce is with us. we ll get to the lead story in one moment, which are opening statements in donald trump s hush money trial. first, jon meacham, i don t want to ever be melodramatic on things like this, but that
is dateline. one of the investigators o brought somebody over to me. i was steeling myself for it already because of the massive police presence, they said they believed that he had been murdered. for the dead of seven care deeply about his kids. he was a loving man, provider. it was puzzling and alarming when he vanished. she said craig is not here and i said this is weird. i know something is wrong. a disturbing discovery in the basement. it appeared there was some kind of ambush. for revelations about craig s wife. craig did not want to leave and there s a romantic relationship between them. in the park the two young man acting strangely. the victim s two funds. finally, a string of security ladies would lead to the bone chilling truth. a diabolical plan. i was absolutely stunned. this is a family divided like no other. so when parents craig and laura told hello and welcome to dateline. they appeal appeared to be a tight knit family so when
am trying a case, what drives me the most is the victims that i wanted to speak for them. i wanted to speak for helene. i just turned on the news. woman found murdered in denver, colorado. i just grabbed my son and screamed and cried. was it someone she worked with at the radio station, could it be the boyfriend that she just broke up with in december marks you are giving the detectives names of people? yes, we looked at everything. i was even like, where was ted bundy at that time? we have to look at every stone, every bubble. hundreds, thousands. she is driven. her tenacity is just remarkable. i knew i was going to find him. it was a competition between he and i. your heart is pounding like, oh my god, this is real. i said, i found him, i know who killed helene. hello and welcome to dateline. helene brezinski lived by a simple philosophy, smile and make the best of everything. the budding journalist did just that as she started a internship in college ra