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Pegye faked her death? or disappeared deliberately? >> uh-huh. >> coming up, pegye's secret. what was it? >> she stopped me the stairway, said i have to talk to you. >> and enter the bikini model. >> she was just a hot number as they say. >> how would she figure into all of this? when "dateline extra" continues. o aque psoriasis
He said, and i didn't get to her. i said you didn't get to her or you didn't want to get to her? and he said -- at first he said he told me that he didn't get to her. then later he changed it and said i could have helped her but i didn't. >> reporter: now, that's completely different from what he told police. >> right. >> reporter: chilling as that sounded, tina feared it still wasn't the whole story. she was determined to get the rest. but like a career in show biz, you have to be careful what you wish for. >> coming up -- >> i don't trust you. i'm afraid of you. >> nobody knows anything but ...
Beautiful girl, good-looking guy, drive nice cars, beautiful children. >> reporter: until that summer day in 1997 when the unimaginable happened. >> male, kind of distraught, said that his wife fell overboard. >> reporter: it was a boating accident, said eric, and the coast guard agreed. something they see all too often. but soon, secrets emerged that would make some people wonder. what really happened to pegye bechler? >> coming up -- >> i absolutely thought they would find her. >> reporter: maybe alive? >> i did. she was a fabulous swimmer. >> where was pegye? and what had gone wrong on that...
Welcome back to "dateline extra." i'm tamron hall. in the hours after the boating accident that left pegye bechler missing, her friends and family had high hopes that she would be found alive. they all knew something about pegye that made it impossible to think she could be lost at sea. here again is josh mankiewicz with "troubled waters." >> reporter: it's said there's nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline. this was supposed to be something like that. a romantic outing. an anniversary and birthday gift eric bechler planned for his wife pegye, but ...
Your hour's top stories much donald trump about to make the third stop in the third state of the day. he'll be in new mexico after earlier stops in colorado and nevada. he continues to hit hillary clinton on the fbi review and saying hillary clinton has nobody but herself to blame and revelations today, the fbi knew for weeks about those e-mails that might be relevant to the clinton private server investigation though director comey's saying he was only briefed about it on thursday. for now, back to "dateline extra." welcome back to "dateline extra". i'm tamron hall. as investigators questio...