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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Did ex-cop/karate instructor murder his teen-bride after child molest claims, then flee to China?

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

News, True Crime

4.2 • 8.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

A former cop on the run for 13 years and on the FBI's "most wanted" list has reportedly been captured in China where he was teaching English under a fake name. Dan Hiers fled the US after he allegedly shot and killed his wife in their Goose Creek, South Carolina, home in 2005. Her death came after Hiers lost his job with with the Charleston Police Department in the wake of child molestation charges. Nancy Grace digs into the case with Travis Bland, a reporter for The State newspaper, Cold Case Research Institute director Sheryl McCollum, psychotherapist Lauren Howard, death investigator Joseph Scott Morgan, and  lawyer Kathleen Murphy.

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Goose Creek Police say higher shot and killed his wife at their home back in March 2005.

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They're shooting happen a few days after the ex-cop failed to show up for court.

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On charges he molested a ten-year-old girl in Dorchester County.

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Neighbors reported seeing hires leave the house a few hours before his wife's body was found.

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