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to say that i knew right away, her not started talking about long term relationships three weeks into being together. >> she was janet's best friend in college. >> he was very handsome, and i said all the time, you are the all american couple. >> it was a foregone conclusion that the young couple was destined for marriage. it rained the night of the wedding, but no one seemed to care. and then the perfect all american couple completed the perfect picture, well coming into their world a son, caden. >> she said this is so phenomenal. >> she loved, she absolutely loved being a mother. >> but just six months later, that perfect picture went dark. janet was discovered lying in a pool of her own blood. >> was there anyone who disliked her? >> not that i know of. >> she was a good person. >> three years later in salt lake city, the news of janet homicide was also shocking to

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almost retirement years and then now being the mother to them, i love them more than life itself. i have had jordan since he was tiny because she was in and out and in and out. caden was only eight months when she passed. i don't know any better or any different, but it is hard. >> sandra: what is your message to people that are listening right now who are watching this fentanyl crisis unfold in this country? there is obviously a debate at the leadership level how to handle this and how to stop this or at least stem the flow of this drug over our borders? what is your message as someone who has lived through this crisis and is living through this crisis firsthand? >> i would have to say start young. it used to be maybe middle school age and maybe high school. start with elementary, make them

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and then he said, if he doesn't, i'm not going to like him very much. but then he paused. and he caught himself. and he said, no. he said no, the one thing you know about mike is he always plays it straight. and in that moment, i thought he might be coming around. as he had in other moments in our administration, with decisions at home and abroad, where, at the end of the day, he arrived at the decision. he had a decision making progress that was very dynamic. my hope was even in that moment that he would be there. but in the end, he was not. and we did our duty that day. nothing more, nothing less. >> i want to bring in another hoosier. caden, a student at the university -- he's a republican who has volunteered for both parties and democratic -- kaiden? >> mister vice president, it's

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this year and if republicans street control of the house then it seems likely that this committee will be disbanded. certainly he could probably invoke enough legal arguments to the lay past that november date on the subpoena in claims of executive privilege, other kinds of things and i think ultimately this cute little caden goes before a court the court would say that the interest in finding out what happened on january 6th outweighs any interest in executive privilege, which is a qualified privilege and would yield under the circumstances. i think if the house is retained by the democrats, and the committee continues its work, then i think at some point they could get on trumpian on the subpoena but that really puts these midterm elections in a very important posture for another reason. >> while i have, you barbara, i want to talk to you both the trump organization tax fraud trial. that is starting tomorrow, 20 select jury selection beginning for that, tomorrow what are you gonna be watching for? what will you be looking out

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an ambulance running up there, he must of been in the ambulance. >> what happened on that quiet street? did diren and robbie stumble onto a robbery in progress, or some violent home invasion? the police asked robbie to answer some questions. while caden rushed to the hospital. >> it wasn't long after we got there that the er doctor explained that his wounds were fatal and he was no longer alive. >> terrible feeling? >> it was horrible. i went outside the hospital many times to scream. we lost our son to. sorry. >> when they brought us to identify his body, it was horrific. looking at his beautiful body, no longer complete.

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>> he denied any responsibility for this crime. we were very disappointed in that. >> i wanted to throw up. that was like stabbing janet all over again. >> he didn't mention, i'm sorry. he admitted nothing. apologized for nothing. it was so cold. >> in trials like this, there are no winners, just two sides, bitterly divided. >> the person who killed my wife right now things he's home free, but i'm trying to clear my name so that we can shift the focus, and know that there is still a killer out there who, right now, is walking on the streets. >> custody of janet in raven sun, caden was granted to ravens mother. janet's mom is left with the memories of the daughter that she loved and lost. how often do you think about janet? >> constantly. the only way i can handle it is i know she's happy.

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confrontation? >> absolutely not. >> in college janet excelled, in the classroom, and especially on the soccer field. but from a very early age, janet had her sights set on something more. >> her goal in life was to be married and have children and be a mom. having a very, well, a perfect home. >> enter her college sweetheart, raven abaroa. >> with her, you know, i want to say that i knew right away, her not started talking about long term relationships three weeks into being together. >> she was janet's best friend in college. >> he was very handsome, and i said all the time, you are the all american couple. >> it was a foregone conclusion that the young couple was destined for marriage. it rained the night of the wedding, but no one seemed to care. and then the perfect all american couple completed the perfect picture, well coming into their world a son, caden.

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the other half of our story, was on the road, too. erin thompson was driving her son caden home from a school concert. he played the drums. >> i had always attended all of caden's concerts, and this is the first one i didn't attend because i had car trouble. >> this is caden's stepfather, jason thompson. >> my car was in the shop and finally fixed so erin dropped me off and that's why i wasn't with them. >> and soon the poison, the anxiety, seeped under jason's door, through his windows, onto his nerve endings. >> just all of a sudden i realized, what's going on? why are they late? it just struck me that something definitely was wrong. >> at justine winters' house, the fear was deep now. justine's dad randy was a national guardsman, a volunteer firefighter. he was trained to keep his head, knew what he had to do. randy got in his truck, drove out of town to the road he knew she'd take coming home from her boyfriend's house.

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doesn't matter. >> erin married jason in the summer of 2006 in the glorious montana sunshine. and young caden seemed as pleased as she was. caden, who shared his mother and new stepfather's craving for outdoor adventures. >> backpacking on the coast and the mountains, river rafting, it was all about sharing that time together. >> yes, and there was that plan erin hatched with her sister amber. >> we always had a dream of growing up and living right next door to each other and, you know, raising up our families. >> and soon the plan expanded beautifully when erin and jason announced they were expecting a child of their own. >> every day i would praise my life, praise my wife and my little baby that i was finally going to have, and it all made sense. >> and then came march 19, 2009.

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