4.8 • 614 Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2023
⏱️ 15 minutes
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0:00.0 | Discretion is advised. |
0:12.0 | Ten-minute murder. |
0:38.6 | The promise of fame and the opportunity to have your picture seen by thousands of people. |
0:44.1 | Reynaldo Rivera looked for young women that he thought would be excited by the chance to become a model. He would approach them and see if they were interested in taking photos for him |
0:48.8 | to pass on to modeling agencies and escort services. The only true part about his story was that their picture would make it to the news, only |
0:59.2 | it would not be for the reasons he promised. |
1:03.2 | Reynaldo Rivera was born in September of 1963 in Madrid, Spain. |
1:09.0 | His father was a doctor. When Reynaldo was seven, the family moved to Puerto Rico. |
1:14.7 | When he was 19, he joined the Navy, and he served in the Navy for a decade before his discharge. |
1:20.1 | During that time, he was in a pilot training program. He became a lieutenant junior grade |
1:25.0 | and lived in Texas, Florida, California, and North Carolina. |
1:29.3 | From 1986 to 1991, he worked for the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Washington, D.C. |
1:34.9 | He eventually pursued a degree at the University of South Carolina and settled in North Augusta. |
1:41.4 | On February 14, 1993, he married Tammy Bonnet. They had two children together, |
1:47.0 | and in 1998, Rivera started working at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company as a tire inspector. |
1:55.0 | North Augusta is in South Carolina and right up the road from Augusta, Georgia. Both cities are classified as part of the |
2:02.9 | Central Savannah River area, or the CSRA. The CSRA includes several counties between the two states, |
2:10.4 | so in July of 1999, when 17-year-old Melissa Dingus went missing, It was on the news in all of the surrounding cities. |
2:20.0 | She was from Graniteville, South Carolina, and there was no trace of what happened to her. |
2:25.6 | Then in December of that year, 17-year-old Tiffany Wilson went missing. Only she wasn't alone. She had |
2:32.8 | her two-month-old daughter with her. |
2:34.9 | She planned on getting pictures with Santa that day. |
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