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Got even smaller. dawn lavender, you recall, was teresa's friend, the one who said she waited on vain for teresa to pick her up the morning of the murder. great buddies but not so much according to kelsey. >> if they saw each other they would speak but weren't best friends. >> they did go out a couple times. >> i think she did it because she was bored and wanted to get out of the house. >> when they did get together, on one occasion, said kelsey, it was certainly memorable and not in a good way. they went to a casino and her mother came home stumbling. >> i thought she was drunk and i knew tha...

Can be a bit of a nuisance, as you're about to see, if you need to keep a secret. especially, for example, if your secret is about murder. to begin with, this thoughtful young woman was just a girl of 17 back in '07 when things started coming apart in the way things do when parents don't talk about it. kelsey mayfield saw that troubled look in her mom's eyes, mostly, her mom theresa. >> i could just tell she was very stressed. >> was it clear she was stressed about? >> money would be the main thing. she just wanted to be sure that she had enough -- enough money to take care of her family. >> a...

More than in tuscaloosa, for example, which can be a bit of a nuisance if you need to keep a secret, especially, for example, if your secret is about murder. to begin with, this thoughtful young woman was just a girl of 17 back in '07, when things started coming apart in the way things do when parents don't talk about it. kelsey mayfield saw that troubled look in her mom's eyes, her mom, teresa. >> i could tell she was very stressed. >> ever clear to you what it was she was stressed about? >> money would be the main thing. she wanted to be sure she had enough money to take care ofer family. >>...

Do for myself or for my two brothers. >> then, there was that sweltering morning, june, 2007, theresa ran off to run errands and didn't come back. kelsey was baby-sitting the boys, 8 and 11. hours ticked by. she called her mom, where are you? >> she didn't answer. then i called her back around lunch, she didn't answer. i called her pretty much all day long. >> dad wk. he mom was who knew where? just wasn't like her to do this. >> is the she sort of person who would take her cell phone everywhere? >> yes. it was attached to her hip. >> you could easily get hold of her? and you couldn't? >> no. ...

>> did he seem to be worried? >> he did. we could never get in touch with her. >> at midnight it was clear something wag terribly wrong. scott filed a missing persons report with theundville police. >> what was it like for you that night? >> it was awful. i was very scared when she didn't come home. i pretty much knew in my heart something was wrong. >> the next morning, said kelsey, she woke up in a house that no longer felt like home. she called her grandmother in a town in prattville, two hours away. >> she said, is mama down there at your house? no, i haven't -- she's not here. and she sai...