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>> i just turned on the news, woman found murdered in denver, colorado. i just grabbed my son and screamed and cried. >> was it somebody she worked with at the radio station? could it be the boyfriend that she just broke up with and december? >> youre giving the detectives names of people? >> yes. he looked at everything. i was even like, where was ted bundy at that time? >> we have to look under every stone, every pebble,. >> theyre talking about hundreds of names here. >> hundreds, t...

I just turned on the news, woman found murdered in denver, colorado. I just grabbed my son and screamed and cried. Was it somebody she worked with at the Radio Station . Could it be the boyfriend that she just broke up with in december . Youre giving the detectives names of people . Yes. He looked at everything. I was even like, where was ted bundy at that time . We have to look under every stone, every pebble. Theyre talking about hundreds of names here. Hundreds, thousands. She is driven. Her ...

Yes. He looked at everything. I was even like, where was ted bundy at that time . We have to look under every stone, every pebble. Theyre talking about hundreds of names here. Hundreds, thousands. She is driven. Her tenacity is just remarkable. I knew i was going to find him. It was a competition between him and i. Your heart is pounding like, oh, my gosh. This is real. I said, i found him. I know who killed helene. Hello and welcome to dateline. Helene pruszynski lift by a simple philosophy, sm...

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 t...

>> 79, 80. >> that was important, clanton was now on tape saying that he had been in colorado when helene was killed. it was time to change the subject. >> we do care about a young woman and colorado in 1980. we want to show you a picture of her, and see if he recognized her. >> no, sir. and i think i want an attorney now. youre accusing me of something else, i know. >> clanton stopped speaking with investigators. it didnt matter, his dna spoke for itself. >> we do have a warrant for your arrest...

Pruszynski was in their minds. >> when we last spoke, janet said she still thinks about her baby sister every day. >> youre doing okay? you have grandchildren now? >> two grandchildren, yes. one of them was born on helene s birthday, my granddaughter. >> what do you tell them about how telling? >> we have pictures of helene in the house, shes only five so i havent said too much yet, but she will know a lot about helene. >> you finally have justice for helene and her family, all the victims that ...

Would see us, we would know that there are i still on the case, make a lot of noise. >> for high school friends of a young woman murdered 26 years ago say there is still hope that their friends killer will be found. the plan worked, they made all the local news guess. >> 30 of us decided to ban together to do whatever we could to make sure that this case is reopened and solved. >> they also set up a website about the case hoping the killer might click on it and reveal his internet address. >> th...

The table from the mall and just soak in who helene pruszynski was in their minds. >> when we last spoke, janet said she still thinks about her baby sister every day. >> youre doing okay? you have grandchildren now? >> two grandchildren, yes. one of them was born on helene s birthday, my granddaughter. >> what do you tell them about how telling? >> we have pictures of helene in the house, shes only five so i havent said too much yet, but she will know a lot about helene. >> you finally have just...

>> later that way janet pruszynski looked down and saw a colorado number on her phone. it was sheriff tony spurlock. >> he said we want to tell you that we found the murderer and so i lost it, they were saying -- i really, really freaked out, the realization that after 40 years there would be justice served and it was just hard to comprehend. >> because its a relief but its also reliving? >> exactly. >> lieutenant tommy barrella began escorting clanton back to colorado, as they spoke, the detect...

When helene disappeared. it wasnt until 2019 that she accepted a challenge. >> i had to win. i wanted to win it for helene. helene pruszynski grew up as the baby daughter in a close knit family of five in hamilton, massachusetts. >> everybody that met her liked her company. >> janet was her older sister by nine years. but you didnt treat her as this annoying, younger sibling? you guys were -- >> not at all. she was my best buddy. she was a surprise, i think, through the family. and she just brou...