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His Palm Print was on the Murder Weapon. No question it was his. Craig Melvin Voiceover but the mystery was just beginning because the dna was some other male. Craig Melvin Voiceover as the town chose sides and families fought for justice, more startling developments in a horrific murder. When youve got something that was this bad somebody has got to pay. Somebody has to pay. [theme music] hello, and welcome to dateline. Nona Dirksmeyer And Kevin jones were a couple with a bright future. She was...

>> when youve got something that was this bad -- >> somebodys got to pay. >> somebody has got to pay. >> hello, and welcome to "dateline." >> nona dirksmeyer and kevin jones were a couple with a bright future. she was a self-confident 19 -year-old known for her beautiful voice. he was her devoted boyfriend with big ambitions. then, a brutal attack their shattered their dreams. it was a crime that would shake a small southern town to its core. and pit a family against the community they...

>> hello, and welcome to "dateline." >> nona dirksmeyer and kevin jones were a couple with a bright future. she was a self-confident 19 -year-old known for her beautiful voice. he was her devoted boyfriend with big ambitions. then, a brutal attack their shattered their dreams. it was a crime that would shake a small southern town to its core. and pit a family against the community they called home. heres keith morrison with "what happened to the beauty queen? " >> look at her. look at ...

sweethearts. >> expected to spend the rest of our lives together. >> when she was murdered sympathy turn to suspicion. >> no question it was his. >> the mystery was just beginning because >> dna was some other mail. >> as the town chooses sides, more startling developments in a horrific murder. >> youve got something this bad. somebody has to pay. kevin jones were a couple with a bright future. hello, and hello, and welcome to dateline.19-y nona dirksmeyer, kevin jones were a coupl...

They had the crime scene tape up. >> the police told carroll it was horribly obvious. nona had been murdered. they were on the case they told her. in fact, they were already trying to break down nonas last moments on earth. >> when did you last spoke with her? >> about 1:00 last night. i called her from my house phone. >> questioning the man who may have known her best. >> you have been in a fight recently or anything? >> ive never been in a fight. >> and kevin jones seemed eager to help the pol...

Dirksmeyer forever radiates promise and beauty. but there is something ugly that list on to. her death and the way she was so brutally taken. nonas mother carroll knew it was bad. the moment she arrived that night to see police at nonas apartment. >> i told them i wanted to see her and they said you cant. they had the crime scene tape up. >> the police told carroll it was horribly obvious. nona had been murdered. they were on the case they told her. in fact, they were already trying to break dow...

Cant. they had the crime scene tape up and everything. >> the police told carol it was horribly obvious nona had been murdered. but they were on the case, they told her. in fact, they were already trying to break down nonas last moments on earth. >> when had you last spoke with her? >> 1:00 last night i called her from my house phone. >> questioning the man who may have known her best. >> were you in a fight recently? >> we didnt fight. >> kevin jones seemed eager to help the police figure out w...