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>> she was brave. she was incredibly brave. why didnt i know that she needed me and that she was alone and that she was hurt? nothing was the same after that. nothing. >> they found her at the soccer field. the straight arrow student killed by a single bullet. >> i just hit the floor. >> i remember the pain. every time i talk about it the pain comes rushing back. >> that someone would shoot my child. like, why? >> this is a small town whodunit. >> oh, yeah we were afraid. >> what had h...

>> oh, yeah we were afraid. >> what had happened that night? was the answer somewhere in her circle of friends? >> were trying to find out why! >> i would never hurt halee. >> they came and talked to me. it was four fbi agents. >> hes there. hes got a gun. >> how could it not have been him? >> then a secret spills out in court! >> thats a bombshell. >> that definitely was. >> i felt like i had gotten my heart ripped out. >> for that mother to get on that stand. it was absolute silence....

>> this is a small town whodunit. >> oh, yeah we were afraid. >> what had happened that night? was the answer somewhere in her circle of friends? >> were trying to find out why! >> i would never hurt halee. >> they came and talked to me. it was four fbi agents. >> hes there. hes got a gun. >> how could it not have been him? >> then a secret spills out in court! >> thats a bombshell. >> that definitely was. >> i felt like i had gotten my heart ripped out. >> for that mother to get on th...

every time i talk about it the pain comes rushing back. >> that someone would shoot my child. like, why? >> reporter: this is a small town whodunit. >> oh, yeah we were afraid. >> reporter: what had happened that night? was the answer somewhere in her circle of friends? >> were trying to find out why! >> i would never hurt halee. >> they came and talked to me. it was four fbi agents. >> hes there. hes got a gun. >> reporter: how could it not have been him? then a secret spills out in c...

Boyfriend a man named thaddeus rice had dropped the baby down the stairs after tripping over a diaper bag. >> jordan was crying and we, like, gave her a hug. and i looked at halee. and halee like looked at me and i was, like, "what are we gonna do? " >> they did what they could to help. they got jordan some food and went to her apartment to get her some clean clothes. >> we walked in and halees, like, "do you know whats weird? " and i was, like, "what? " she goes, "the diaper bag is sitting righ...

"what are we gonna do? " >> they did what they could to help. they got jordan some food and went to her apartment to get her some clean clothes. >> we walked in and halees, like, "do you know whats weird? " and i was, like, "what? " she goes, "the diaper bag is sitting right there. " like, as soon as you walked into the door, the diaper bag was sitting right by the couch. it didnt look like the diaper bag had fallen down the stairs, like what thad had said. >> so youre thinking, "we mightve just...