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and this is dateline now >> shes a married mothe of two she was a kindergarten teacher theres nothing about her life that would raise any red flags >> she amazed them all her whole group of girlfriends at the gym >> she was totally dedicated >> say how, theyre turnaround youve gotten smaller. >> a stunning 200 pound weight loss, and a whole new life cam without. >> you can see tha transformation you can see the confidence i her. >> then, she was gone. missing at school. >> i caught all...

at school. >> i called all the girlfriends. >> the clues an email to her husband and a secret she was reluctant to share. >> kind of a bombshell, heather was possibly seeing another man. >> what was really behind her sudden disappearance? that would be the most mind-blowing twist of all. >> do you think that heather would still be alive? if she hadnt gone through this transformation? >> gosh. welcome to dateline, heather, took -- a motivational teacher, had shed pounds and her past. sh...

were goa find her one where another. he ues. an email to her husband and a secret she was reluctant to share. >> it was kind of a bombshell. heather was possibly seeing another man. >> what was really behind her sudden disappearance? that would be the most mind-blowing twist of all. >> do you think that heather would still be alive if she hadnt gone through this transformation? >> heather jones, a motivational teacher had shed pounds and her past. she was starting to live the life of w...

>> detectives learned that in january, 2013, heather moved out on chris without telling him. >> she had a name for it. >> she did. >> almost like operation ninja style she was going to move out on her own? >> it was. it was. >> heather moved into this rental house with the help of family and friends. >> she was backed by a lost awesome girls. so she was ready. >> she was saying, you know, i dont want anything in my house but my crock pot and matt tres and brown book, thats okay. because im happy...

>> he was not really a part of the new life? >> exactly. >> the future. >> i think he saw the writing on the wall. >> she saw that im yearning im healthier now than i have ever been, im prettier than i have ever been, im feeling confident, im feeling independent. she didnt have just one choice anymore. the world was hers. >> detectives learned that in january, 2013, heather moved out on chris without telling him. >> she had a name for it. >> she did. >> almost like operation ninja style she was ...

She didnt have just one choice anymore t. world was hers. >> detectives learned that in january, 2013, heather moved out on chris without telling him. >> she had a name for it. >> she did. >> almost like operation ninja style she was going to move out on her own? >> it was. it was. >> heather moved into this rental house with the help of family and friends. >> she was backed by a lost awesome girls. so she was ready. >> she was saying, you know, i dont want anything in my house but my crock pot ...

Of her shell and becoming who she was created to be. you know? and you could see that transformation. >> reporter: in all different aspects of her life? >> yes. >> she saw that, im young, im healthier now that ive ever been, im prettier now than ive ever been. and im feeling confident. and im feeling independent. she didnt have just one choice anymore. the world was hers. >> reporter: then detectives learned that in january, 2013, heather moved out on chris without telling him. she had a name fo...

Im feeling good. im feeling confident. and im feeling independent. she didnt have just one choice anymore. the world was hers. >> detectives learned that in january, 2013, heather moved out on chris without telling him. >> she had a name for it? >> she did. ninja style. >> so it was almost like operation ninja style. >> yes. >> that she was going to move out on her own? >> it was, it was. >> heather moved into this rental house with the help of family and friends. >> she was backed by a lot of a...