is dateline. she s the little girl that one hard in a big city they called you the miracle baby, why did they call you. that shot in the head at point blank range, a crime scene that shocked, even hardened police. dorothy explorer pillow and it had blood on it. as she fought to live, this detective vowed to catch whoever left her, soon he turned up a promising lead. bells and whistles go off in my head. in the hospital she battled back. to know that she had survived was a pretty powerful moment. not just her body, but her mind. they was the guy that came in the daycare, and erika said don t let him hurt me. she had handed investigators what could be a vital clue. but would it be enough to crack the case? . hello and welcome to dateline. i m craig melvin. it all started when the crime but not even police could believe. a little girl, just a toddler. shot in the head deliberately, left for dead by a killer who then disappeared but a, defective vowed
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warrant. by now, he had come to believe that mark weiner was a killer. breitigan thought that when we use the engine of some sort, a portable generator, or maybe the vehicles, to put carbon monoxide into the heating system of his home. killing his wife. the detective wanted somebody to take a closer look inside the heating ducts, from the wing or home. we went in, and dismantled the duct work. we took carpet samples, and the registers out of the house. investigators found a lab from an internal combustion engine could be fined inside the heating ducts. it would be months before they got results. do you have any idea that, as you were living this investigators were still trying to put a case together? we really didn t hear anything for a long time. we don t hear anything. so you plan a trip to zambia, why did you end up? they re one of the churches
in april of 2007, seven months after kathy s death, detective breitigan got a search warrant for the when you are home. he had a videotape running, his officer sees the computer, papers, and mark s journals. detective breitigan says the journals really caught his attention. you have to read the whole thing. i cannot explain that, i wish i could. he was at the end of his rope. i think he felt trapped. but, now, all these months later, marco anglers life was on the upswing. he had reconnecting with an old friend, who shared his fate, esther van dine. a romance blossomed. you ended up getting married, i think about a year after kathy s death? 14 months, correct. some people might think that s pretty fast to bounce back. we ve heard that. the wedding bells had barely stopped ringing, when detective breitigan got a second search