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kids from school, we could all -- they could come by, we'd go get ice cream or something. >> the afternoon came. no cassy. >> i understand. you have kids, and who knows? i mean, a million things could have come up. >> and when cassy's parents got a call from their grandson's school to say she didn't show to pick him up, they weren't really worried. >> i was hoping that she'd just slept through her phone because she'd worked graveyards the night before at the hospital. >> but eventually a request to charnelle, the landlord. could she check on cassy, please? >> and so i drove down from my house up at the hill. >> up there. >> down -- >> yeah. >> -- down this way and up here -- >> uh-huh. >> -- to go in and check on her through the back door. >> which is where she noticed the strangest thing. >> i looked through the door, and there was water. you could see through the door, there was just water rolling out. and i knocked. >> was it coming out under the -- >> no, it was -- >> -- door? just over there. >> -- rolling out into the kitchen, right there.
what will face multiple charges in the u.s. for the fraud and mondale are drying. now back to dateline! ck to dateline >> welcome back to "dateline." in the hours and days after cassy's death, her landlord's husband. was acting suspicious. detectives wondered if billy had something to hide, but failed to call him back for questioning. cassy's family felt the investigation was being botched. here again is keith morrison with more on silver city. >> cassy's parents were in pain, deep endless, about her murder and the long wait for justice.
the hospital, graduated high school. got married and moved out in one month. >> wow. >> it was -- >> yeah. >> -- super fast. >> but the marriage didn't last. by 22, cassy was now cassie farrington. and on her own in silver city with two small kids. in fact, she moved into a house owned by one of her nursing professors. this woman, charnelle lee. was she a good tenant? >> oh, yes. like, the best. >> spit spot all the time. >> always. yeah, she was awesome. >> just around that time, charnelle was heading toward a breakup with her husband, billy. billy was also a nurse, maybe a mentor of sorts to cassy, and he seemed to be very fond of her. saw her a lot, at work, around the house. then, pretty soon, a serious boyfriend came along for cassy, david berry. >> he was wonderful with the
>> by then the grant county sheriff deputies were arriving, and they asked charnelle to leave. what'd you see? >> i saw water on the ground on the north side that had been coming out of the trailer. it was still dripping, in fact. >> lieutenant ray tavizon was the supervising chief deputy. while his lead detective, jose sanchez, took charge of the scene and the investigation, tavizon had a look around. any sign of forced entry anywhere? >> no, no. >> no sort of footprints or tire marks or anything? >> no. the way the ground is, the gravel and stuff, there wasn't any. >> and inside the house? >> we saw that there had been what looked like maybe a scuffle in that bathroom. >> what told you that? >> well, there was a broken towel rack -- >> uh-huh. >> -- laying on the floor. there was a pair of glasses laying on the floor. and then from there, we went to the north end of the trailer. her bed was made. it hadn't been slept in. her lunchbox, her backpack and her purse were all on the foot of the bed.
horrifying because she was still in her nursing scrubs. and then i checked to see if she had a pulse an she didn't. >> nothing to do now but call 911. >> she's been in the bathtub and i -- i can't even do cpr. she's stiff. >> okay, so she's unresponsive right now. >> she's dead. >> as charnelle talked to the 911 dispatcher, she turned off the faucet and -- >> oh, my god, why is there water running everywhere? that's weird. i heard water running in the extra bathroom. >> at the other end of the house. >> yes. >> so charnelle ran back there and discovered water running in the other bathtub, too. no flooding. that drain was unplugged. and when she turned off the water, charnelle noticed that the towel rack was broken. this bit right up here. >> yes. >> it was just sort of yanked off the wall then, huh? >> totally yanked off the wall. >> huh. >> and then that's her -- >> leaving a gaping hole or something, right? >> right, yes.
>> okay, so she's unresponsive right now. >> she's dead. >> as charnelle talked to the 911 dispatcher, she turned off the faucet and -- >> oh, my god, why is there water running everywhere? that's weird. i heard water running in the extra bathroom. >> at the other end of the house. >> yes. >> so charnelle ran back there and discovered water running in the other bathtub, too. no flooding. that drain was unplugged. and when she turned off the water, charnelle noticed that the towel rack was broken. this bit right up here. >> yes. >> it was just sort of yanked off the wall then, huh? >> totally yanked off the wall. >> huh. >> and then that's her -- >> leaving a gaping hole or something, right? >> right, yes. >> by then the grant county sheriff deputies were arriving, and they asked charnelle to leave. what'd you see? >> i saw water on the ground on the north side that had been coming out of the trailer. it was still dripping, in fact. >> lieutenant ray tavizon was
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into a house owned by one of her nursing professors. this woman, charnelle lee. was she a good tenant? >> oh, yes. like, the best. >> spit spot all the time. >> always. yeah, she was awesome. >> just around that time, charnelle was heading toward a breakup with her husband, billy. billy was also a nurse, maybe a mentor of sorts to cassy, and he seemed to be very fond of her. saw her a lot, at work, around the house. then, pretty soon, a serious boyfriend came along for cassy, david berry. >> he was wonderful with the children, and that was something that she really liked about him. >> cassy's friend and co-worker, mary flores. >> they had a relationship that was fun. they were just building a life together. >> especially on the morning of march 24th, 2014. something billy lee had been trying to