MSNBC Dateline April 2, 2022 09:14:00
Answers. >> for a couple hours, we assumed that she was being taken care of. >> for a couple hours, we just . >> assumed that she was being taken care of. >> reporter: and while they waited for information, investigators were realizing this was no accident. >> it was obvious that she had been beaten due to the amount of blood that we found. and then we observed that her arms were bound behind her back, and her ankles were also bound. >> reporter: it looked, said the detectives, like ashlea had been fighting back against a truly vicious attack. >> she had been beaten and possibly tortured. we l...