that evidence. chandy s testimony, friends, dna, it all condemned john creech. but a surprise was coming for everyone. raise your right hand. coming up. i was scared for my life. a traumatic tale from the stand. he approached me. pulled me by my sort. or put his hand up my third, was choking me. who attacked who? and who would the jury believe? my skin was just crawling. when dateline continues. it s a new day. .stop settling. .and i m feelin good. start a new day with trelegy. no once-daily copd medicine has the power to treat copd in as many ways as trelegy.
frantic creech showed up late that night. how he persuaded one friend to get rid of javon s cell phone. got another friend to hide gavin s car and body in his garage. and another told detective that she saw chandy and john creech burning their close in the fireplace after gabby was killed. this was a strange case. prosecutor bobby gray you don t normally find a body two years later after someone has killed. you don t normally have key witnesses who don t come forward until years later. in january 2015, nearly three years after gavin smith disappeared, creech was charged with first degree murder. he pleaded not guilty. and chandy? well. we didn t know if she said it never had something to do with it. coming up. an undercover sting.
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wouldn t talk. chandrika creech had clammed up. but there s one more way to get a story. they found an associate of john creech, someone who knew chandy and convinced him to wear a wire in meet with him. it worked. do you want to know the whole story? yeah. once chandy felt safe, she spilled it, all of it. how she and gavin met in secret in that secluded cul-de-sac. got close in gavin s car. and then, all of a sudden, the door opens and johnny just goes like. them and i, i just, like, i pushed myself out this. way got out of the, the driver side. creech first in like a machine, started slugging, wouldn t quit. and i was like, stop it. and then he comes out of the car and he s, like you re next! and then i drove off. she was terrified, she said. afraid she can be killed, two. or tell the cop she said the whole thing up.
lauren fell for him. he told her that he was separated from his wife, chandy. but that didn t stop chandy from calling lauren. she texted and called me. she was very belligerent and rude. he was angry that his a husband her husband, 30, nine was dating a highschooler. she knew when he disappeared in 2012, but made no connection between that and something she noticed about her boyfriend, john creek. i discovered he had scrapes on his hands and on his arms. she didn t think he had anything to do with the disappearance. when detective o brien heard a the scrapes on creech, he immediately thought of gavin smith s wounds. he needed to talk to john creech again. he found him in jail, serving eight years on a cocaine charge. his second conviction for