Credit Card Transactions and Phone Records of me driving from las vegas. But could this little card hold the key . That was just A Shot In The Dark. Absolutely. Was he a calculating killer or was his lifestyle on trial . He made mistakes, but that doesnt make him a monster. Was there one more card up his sleeve . It goes back to him thinking ive bluffed some of the best. The player. Hello and welcome to dateline extra. Im craig melvin. In this hour the story of a Double Murder that was shocking and puzzling. There were no witnesses and few clues. The victims, a respected couple. Their son, it turned out, played poker for a living. Could that lifestyle have had something to do with the crime . The case was a mystery until prosecutors looked again at bloodstained evidence originally gathered from the crime scene. Could that be the key . Heres keith morrison. Not perfect, of course. What is . Ernies mother, the devout mormon, did not approve of his poker playing, apparently. Even though e
just go? and i said no. a defiant melissa wanted her attacker to stay put and answer for his crime. but instead, he dropped the knife and fled. so he ended up running back to his car. i got in my car and i got out of here as fast as i could. wounded and bloody, melissa picked up the knife and got herself to a hospital for stitches. there she was met by detective clausing of the washington sheriff department. this wasn t a robbery. he didn t save give me your purse. this wasn t a dognapping. he didn t say give me your dog. this was a personal attack on a stranger. melissa had never seen her attacker before, but lucky for investigators she had an almost photographic memory. he was wearing glasses, he had blonde, shaggy hair. i said he is about 6 2 , 210 pounds. did he look like a normal guy? yeah, especially with what he
when you look at how this homicide happened, it wasn t sexually motivated or it wasn t a robbery. it really was focused on anger. and so ponce circled right back to those original two suspects. husband, darren, boyfriend, ryan. but which one? from the file, ponce learned ryan, in addition to being a drug trafficker, had also been convicted of domestic violence. and was there something fishy about how he found sandra s body? he told the cops he went to sandra s house, doors were locked. said he peered through these ventilation slats at the base of the garage wall. said he saw sandra in her car. and calling out, sandra, sandra, then he says that he couldn t get into the door. he called a friend to come and help him open the door. called a friend to help him find a body? wouldn t be the first time a guilty party did that. and did ryan remain here at the scene, wait for the police officers? yeah. and talk to them there? yeah. was there anything in the
smudge marks. some hair. when you look at how this homicide happened, it wasn t sexually motivated or it wasn t a robbery. it was really focused on anger. and so ponce circled right back to those original two suspects. husband darren, boyfriend ryan. but which one? from the file ponce learned ryan addition to being a drug trafficker had also been convicted of domestic violence. and was there something fishy about how he found sandra s body? he told the cops went to sandra s house, doors were locked. said he peered through these ventilation slats at the base of her garage wall. said he saw sandra in her car. calling out, sandra, sandra, he says he couldn t get into the door. he called a friend to come and help him open the door. called a friend to help him find a body? wouldn t be the first time a guilty party did that. and did ryan remain here at
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