supposed to be. troy hancock saw these two youngsters married, and that s how they came to be a couple. not surprisingly, natalie s family was appalled. i knew that it wasn t the church anymore. i knew that it was a cult when they started controlling and monitoring the people. over the objections of her family, natalie married matthew, and they had a baby daughter, micayla. by all accounts, natalie was happier than she had ever been. she had the room fully decorated. she had the crib. she had the whole bedroom set for the baby. she was just, you know she had already started making outfits. she loved to sew. i was seeing the life in her, that energy. now i can just see her jumping and just having fun. and she was coming back, little by little. late one saturday night in 1999, matthew mirabal called police to report his wife missing. he said natalie went to the grocery store while he stayed home with the baby, but she
and i said, troy, you believe in the old testament and the ten commandments, right? and he says, yeah. i said, are you for them or against them? and he kind of looked at me like this and turned around and slammed the door. he went in the house and slammed the door. matthew mirabal said he had an alibi for the night of the murder. he claimed he was home with his daughter, micayla. his brother, marcus, and his wife, lisa, said they too were at home that night and went to bed early. by now, investigators knew that natalie s car had been driven to the crime scene. but who had driven it there? inside the car, tucked between the seats was a pair of bloody gloves made by the wells lamont company. dna testing showed that the blood on the gloves was natalie s. but to whom did the gloves belong? investigators went to matthew s workplace and found a walmart shopping bag in a trash can outside. there was a tab for pairs of wells lamont handymen cotton jersey gloves in there.
they started controlling and monitoring the people. over the objections of her family, natalie married matthew, and they had a baby daughter, micayla. by all accounts, natalie was happier than she had ever been. she had the room fully decorated. she had the crib. she had the whole bedroom set for the baby. she was just, you know she had already started making outfits. she loved to sew. i was seeing the life in her, that energy. now i can just see her jumping and just having fun. and she was coming back, little by little. late one saturday night in 1999, matthew mirabal called police to report his wife missing. he said natalie went to the grocery store while he stayed home with the baby, but she never returned home. she hasn t been back. it s been three hours. she is not in the store either. oh my god. you don t think maybe she went with a friend or something? no. she would have told me.
after natalie mirabal s murder, investigators discovered that her husband, matthew, was having an affair with his brother s wife, lisa. for reasons not entirely clear, the pastor of the local apostolic church told members not to speak with investigators. troy hancock, when he would get up there and he would give a sermon, he would say matthew mirabal did not kill that woman. so she went from being this mother and the light of the church to that woman. and i said, troy, you believe in the old testament and the ten commandments, right? and he said, yeah. i said, are you for them or against them? and he kind of looked at me like this and turned around and slammed the door. he went in the house and slammed the door. matthew mirabal said he had an alibi for the night of the murder. he claimed he was home with his daughter, micayla.
said it wasn t the case. the investigation continues to focus on all the members of the crew, all 12. the captain said they had taken 170 statements so far. he made it very clear there is a long way to go on this investigation. investigating things like the cargo, who loaded it. investigating things like, who prepared the food on board, who was responsible for that. was there any tampering with the food, looking at ground crew as well. with he do know from officials, it is obvious. they say someone on board the plane took control of the plane and was therefore taking it. this is what s leading to this criminal investigation, micayla. the food aspect really caught my attention. seems like they are grasping for things there. malaysian authorities met with