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Rest of our lives. A perfect life until she disappeared. Imagine you were calling, leaving messages. Calling, texting, and we started wondering. Why would she just leave . I called her Best Friend and said does she have a man . Where would she go . Why did someone she know own her slice of paradise . He got away with murder . He got away with murder. Hello and Hello And Welcome to dateline. It was a tropical hideaway where a group of adventurous americans thought they found paradise. Good times,...

Place. She loved it. Reporter why did someone new own her slice of paradise. He fooled us all. He got away with murder. He got away with murder. Hello. Welcome to dateline. It was a tropical hideaway where a group of adventurist americans thought they had found paradise. Good times. Sunshine. A relaxed lifestyle. A place where people didnt ask a lot of questions about their neighbors until some of those neighbors started to disappear. Here is kate snow with stealing paradise. Reporter its a drea...

She loved it. And why did someone new now own her slice of paradise. I was convinced this guy killed these people and stole their property. And he was getting away with it. He was literally getting away with murder. T a dream that seems so out of reach. Quit the rat race, move to an exotic land and buy your own private island. Even when she was young, she wanted to see the world. Cher made her dream come true in the most unlikely place, the tiny far away islands in panama. She would take a pictu...

He got away with murder. Move to an exotic land and buy your very own private island. She wanted to travel. She wanted to see the world. Sarah hughes had the dream and she made it come true in the most unlikely place, the tiny far away island of Bocas Del Toro panama. She would take a picture of the sunset and mail it to me. Life was beautiful and simple. And an escape from the pressures of modern living. Who could have known that evil could find a place in paradise, too . That beneath all that ...

Courthouse history: Wayne County went through political turmoil as it decided whether to replace Honesdale's small wooden courthouse.

The Binghamton police officer who was killed in the line of duty a half-century ago initially wanted to become a cop in New York City but his family convinced him that would be too dangerous.

The Binghamton police officer who was killed in the line of duty a half-century ago initially wanted to become a cop in New York City but his family convinced him that would be too dangerous.

Half years. wild bill and his wife. >> reporter: cher hughes and her husband keith worley lived together on their piece of paradise. keith and chers marriage eventually went south and they separated. even afterwards they remained in regular contact, texting several times a day until late march. >> the last three or four texts i got were just a little strange. they werent quite what cher would say. she indicated in the text that she had met someone and she was leaving. >> reporter: keith says he ...

He is now in jail, and vicki mabrey got to talk to the man accused of killing five other americans. >> im vicki mabrey from "nightline," new york. did you kill those five people? >> im not at liberty to talk about my case. >> reporter: this is the man panamanian police say has confessed to five murders. killing his neighbors and friends to get their property and their cash. >> everybody knew he was crazy but nobody thought he was a killer. >> reporter: sandy hodge moved to bocas del toro five ye...

plus, red alert. the dow plunges as fears spread that the worst may not be over. so, what does it mean for your prospects? >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," august 11th, 2010. >> good evening. >> im sit ya mcfadden. we begin tonight with crime. a story that started with an escape from justice in north carolina, and ended with murder on the tropical islands off the coast of central...