The Secrets of Birch View Drive

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🗓️ 10 January 2023

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

After an apparent brazen home invasion in a quiet Connecticut community leaves Connie Dabate dead, investigators discover a silent witness that cracks the case wide open. Andrea Canning reports.

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0:00.0	Tonight on Date Live.
0:02.0	People started reaching out to me and they're like,
0:04.0	do you ever happen at Connors' house?
0:06.0	We heard it was a break in.
0:08.0	It was an alarming scene.
0:09.0	He was in the kitchen, bound to a folding chair, moaning.
0:13.0	She was located in the basement, dressed in workout gear.
0:17.0	There was obvious signs of gunshot moving to her.
0:19.0	It was like a sick feeling.
0:21.0	I can't even make it.
0:23.0	There's this big mystery in town,
0:25.0	who came in and did this.
0:26.0	We had unidentified DNA in six key places.
0:30.0	A lot of information started coming out,
0:32.0	including a big bombshell.
0:34.0	Unbelievable.
0:35.0	She really became one of your key witnesses.
0:39.0	She was not a willing witness.
0:41.0	It was difficult.
0:42.0	You took a number of electronic devices from the house.
0:45.0	It took the Fitbit transmitter off of her body.
0:47.0	It was a silent witness.
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