story of two mothers fighting for their sons. he knows he heard my sound bad. i believe every word my son s heads and i d still due to this day. missing tean found dead. his body was laying in the river clearing. we want answers. we want answers. was it murder? i said who beat my baby? or was it something else? he got out of the vehicle, swung on me. how do you get in a scuffle with somebody and the next thing you know your being charged with murder? a trial. i slowly watch my son die every day. heartbreak. nobody wins. and a twist that stunned everyone. it was the first time i ve ever had this happen. we had to stop and think whether we heard it right. hello and welcome to dateline . it s been said there is nothing more powerful than a mother s love for her child. and no greater pain than losing a child. both forces collide in a small midwestern town, when a mysterious death sparked a search for justice. it also divided a community and t
my husband he s been shot, help, please. she had mud and blood all over. panicked, saying her husband had been shot. a woman in distress, a murder in the dead of night. i m trying. we were concerned for her. that s my husband s body. yes sir. did she say who shot her husband? that s all i saw. she said just a figure, who turned and ran into the darkness. we take you inside this mystery. we don t know if the suspect is still out. there it s nerve racking. who killed your husband? oh my god. a small town murder with a big time twist. she knew something that she wasn t telling? yes, sir. hello and welcome to dateline. at six four and nearly 300 pounds, robert poynter looked menacing. but to love once he was a gentle giant. the selfless fire captain enjoyed helping others but no one could help him when he was murdered. an eyewitness offered only fuzzy details and yet investigators piece together the clues, bringing the deadly
a trial. i slowly watch my son die every day. heartbreak. nobody wins. and a twist that stunned everyone. it was the first time i ve ever had this happen. we had to stop and think whether we heard it right. hello and welcome to dateline . it s been said there is nothing more powerful than a mother s love for her child. and no greater pain than losing a child. both forces collide in a small midwestern town, when a mysterious death sparked a search for justice. it also divided a community and turned strangers into allies. the outcome left both sides reeling. here s dennis murphy with at the edge of town . yards from the chicken place is an unlikely scrap of wilderness in a southern illinois town. a thicket of vines and rumbles. acres of thorns that tear at the flush. for years, people just sped by without a second look. but something terrible happened there one cold night in the winter of 2014. that brought a stranger to town. a mother, looking for answers abo
turned and ran into the darkness. we take you inside this mystery. we don t know if the suspect is still out. there it s nerve racking. who killed your husband? oh my god. a small town murder with a big time twist. she knew somebody that she wasn t telling. yes sir. hello and welcome to dateline. at six four and nearly 300 pounds, robert poynter looked menacing. but to love once he was a gentle giant. the selfless fire captain enjoyed helping others but no one could help him when he was murdered. an eyewitness offered only fuzzy details and yet investigators piece together the clues, bringing the deadly deed into sharp focus here is josh mankiewicz with out of the darkness . 9-1-1. this friday night sounded like trouble. it was 10:47 pm, a woman calling 9-1-1 santa desperate. calm down. what do you need? we are you at? i ma am, we are u.s.? i reporter: she was on the cell phone, somewhere on the outskirts of town. this is hunt county wit
i believed every word my son said, and i still do to this day. answer for this? a dramatic chapter 2 mothers fighting for their sons. he knows he hurt my son. a missing teenager found dead. his body was laying in the clearing. we want answers. was it murder? or was it something else? how do you get in a scuffle and the next thing you know you re being charged with murder. a trial. i watch my son die every day. and a twist that stunned un everyone. we had to stop and think with the we heard it right. . i, there is nothing more powerful than a mother s love for her child and no greater pain than losing a child. hello, welcome into datelin it has been said there s nothing more powerful than a mother s love for her child and no greater pain than losing a child. both forces collided in a small midwestern town when a mysterious death sparked a search for justice. it divided a community and turn strangers into allies. the outcome left both sides reeling. here