The Knock at the Door

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4.4 • 38K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In this Dateline classic, the case of a young woman found murdered turns cold soon after she is found. Will her mother’s search for answers bring justice? Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on July 7, 2017.

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0:00.0	I'm Lester Holt, tonight on Dade Line.
0:03.5	It's so devastating.
0:06.0	Is the worst pain ever.
0:11.5	We were a family.
0:13.0	She loved her family, and we loved her right back.
0:16.5	I was robbed of my sister.
0:19.5	In an instant, she was gone.
0:23.5	There was evidence of a violent struggle.
0:27.0	There was all kinds of tracks on the foreign tracks, muddy footprints.
0:31.5	We just started, oh my god, this isn't just one of her earrings.
0:35.0	Everything was a mystery.
0:36.5	Was she still alive?
0:38.0	Why wasn't anybody taking action and figuring out where she was?
0:41.5	How frustrated were you?
0:42.5	I was so very frustrated.
0:44.5	Something needed to happen.
0:46.5	We wanted to know more about every piece of evidence, every piece of DNA in that house.
0:52.5	We just never gave up.
0:54.5	As a mother, she fought and fought and fought.
0:59.0	Find the killers and make them pay for the crime.
1:13.0	Here's Keith Morrison with The Knock at the Door.
1:17.0	It was a Monday afternoon, a baking sun.
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