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Dateline NBC

Noises in the Night

Dateline NBC

NBC News

True Crime, Culture, Social, Society & Culture, News

4.438K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In this Dateline classic, a community in Knoxville, TN, is shaken when a popular high school student is found murdered in her bed. In an exclusive interview, two students who helped police solve the case speak to Andrea Canning. Originally aired on NBC on July 16, 2018.

Transcript

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0:00.0

During the middle of the night, I heard this loud noise.

0:04.0

It sounded like someone was in the house.

0:07.0

I opened up her door to her bedroom and I thought,

0:11.0

I'm hearing things.

0:13.0

Your instincts were right that something happened in the middle of the night.

0:18.0

You think your child's safe and you're home sleeping.

0:24.0

She was just 16.

0:26.0

Emma, the honor student, cheerleader, volunteer.

0:30.0

She could get along with anybody.

0:32.0

Always so like, kindhearted and sweet.

0:35.0

She wanted to be a nurse and she had a plan.

0:38.0

She went to sleep one Sunday night and never woke up.

0:42.0

I saw a 16 year old female laying in her bed.

0:45.0

There was a bullet hole in the wall.

0:47.0

So she's been shot?

0:48.0

Someone had fired a shot from outside the residence.

0:52.0

Emma was a target. That weekend, she'd seen a mysterious figure dressed in black.

0:57.0

Turn on the door knob, the door, she's in fear, she's in a pan.

1:01.0

She was shaking.

1:02.0

Now, two brave friends set out on a secret mission.

1:06.0

Could they help catch her killer?

1:08.0

You're trying to bring down a murder suspect.

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