Ice Cold Killers (2012–…): Season 4, Episode 8 - Silent Night - full transcript

A father wakes up to every parent's worst nightmare - his youngest child dead, his daughter missing, and his son barely clinging to life. Will investigators be able to find the monster that brutally attacked this family?

ONE WINTER'S NIGHT,
A FURY-FUELED ASSAULT.

THE CRIME SCENE'S
REALLY BAFFLING.

MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS.

TWO SIBLINGS ATTACKED,
A THIRD MISSING.

A FAMILY
WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED.

JUST TOTAL CONFUSION. I MEAN,
HE FREAKED OUT LIKE ANY FATHER.

EVERYBODY WAS THINKING
ABOUT THEIR OWN CHILDREN.

WE REALLY HAVE GOT TO PULL ALL
THE STOPS HERE TO LOCATE HER.

HOPE
TURNS TO DESPERATION.

I DIDN'T KNOW
IF SHE WAS ALIVE OR DEAD.

DIDN'T KNOW
WHAT SHE WAS GOING THROUGH.



WHEN ANSWERS
FINALLY COME,

THEY REVEAL A STUNNING TWIST.

IT IS AN EXTREME BOMBSHELL.

THAT WOULD LEAD DETECTIVES
TO RETHINK THE WHOLE CASE.

IN OLATHE, KANSAS,

THE END OF THE YEAR
GETS DANGEROUS.

THE WORST THING
ABOUT KANSAS WINTERS

IS IT CAN BE BITTERLY COLD,

AND I'M NOT TALKING
ABOUT JUST 30 DEGREES.

I'M TALKING ZERO.

THERE ARE TIMES WHERE THE SNOW
CAN BE AS DEEP AS 4 FEET.

I'VE SEEN 6-FOOT DRIFTS.

SO THE WINTERS CAN BE BRUTAL.

IT'S WHERE
JOHN AND CAROLE DUFFIELD



CHOSE TO BUILD A LIFE.

JOHN AND CAROLE, THEY BOTH

WERE REALLY, REALLY
HARD WORKERS.

CAROLE WAS A NURSE,

AND HAD BEEN FOR MANY YEARS.

READY? 10, 9...

UNCLE JOHNNY, AS I CALLED HIM,

HE WAS WORKING
IN CAR SALES.

-3, 2, 1!
-3, 2, 1!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

WHOO!

THEIR MAIN COMMITMENT
IS THEIR KIDS --

KELLY, A HIGH-SCHOOL SENIOR

WHO WORKS AS A CAR HOP
PART-TIME,

PAUL, THE MIDDLE CHILD,
WHO ADORES HIS SISTERS,

AND JANELLE, WHO LOVES ACTING

AND PLAYING SOFTBALL.

THEY ALL HAVE
EACH OTHERS' BACKS.

THEY ALL GENUINELY LOVE
ONE ANOTHER.

THEY'RE VERY CLOSE-KNIT.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

- HAPPY NEW YEAR, GUYS!
- HAPPY NEW YEAR!

BUT ON JANUARY 28, 1983,

THEIR WORLD WILL BE TORN APART.

CAROLE WAS AT THE HOSPITAL
AT WORK,

WHERE SHE WAS NORMALLY
SCHEDULED.

THE THREE CHILDREN
WERE IN THE HOUSE,

IN THEIR NORMAL ROOMS,
THE GIRLS DOWNSTAIRS,

PAUL ON THE MAIN LEVEL.

AND JOHN WAS SLEEPING
IN HIS ROOM.

AROUND 5:00 A.M...

JOHN WOKE UP.

HEARD THE NOISE DOWNSTAIRS.

- DAD!
- PAUL!

FOUND HIS SON
SAVAGELY BEATEN, ACTUALLY,

SEMICONSCIOUS.

PAUL'S HEAD
HAS BEEN SMASHED.

HE FREAKED OUT
LIKE ANY FATHER --

I MEAN, MY GOD, YOU KNOW?

IT'S OBVIOUSLY
A VERY TRAUMATIC SITUATION.

HE IMMEDIATELY SEEKS HELP
BY DIALING 911.

WHEN HE PICKS UP THE PHONE,
THE PHONE LINES ARE --

THE PHONE'S DEAD.

FRANTIC, HE RUNS
TO CALL FROM A NEIGHBORS'.

HELP! HELP! HELP!

911, what's your emergency?

It's my son, my son! Hurry!

BACK INSIDE, HE GOES
TO CHECK ON HIS DAUGHTERS.

HE GETS TO JANELLE FIRST.

HE FOUND
HIS 12-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER

BADLY BEATEN ABOUT THE HEAD
AND FACE...

AND PULLED OFF OF THE BED.

KELLY.

KELLY?

HIS ELDEST, KELLY, IS GONE.

JOHN WAS JUST IN TOTAL SHOCK

AND COULDN'T UNDERSTAND WHAT --

COULDN'T ACTUALLY GRASP WHAT WAS
GOING ON AT THAT POINT IN TIME.

"MY DAUGHTER'S MISSING,
MY ONE DAUGHTER'S INJURED,

MY SON" THIS AND THAT,

JUST TOTAL CONFUSION.

EMTs AND POLICE OFFICERS

RACE THROUGH SNOWY STREETS
TO RESPOND.

HE HAD TOLD US ABOUT WHO WAS
SUPPOSED TO BE IN THE HOUSE,

JUST HE AND THE THREE CHILDREN.

THE MOTHER WAS AT WORK,
WHERE SHE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE.

PAUL HAS SEVERE WOUNDS
TO HIS HEAD.

BUT HE'S ALIVE.

**

JANELLE HAS SIMILAR WOUNDS.

SHE WAS OBVIOUSLY DECEASED.

IT WAS CLEARLY NOT A KNIFE
OR GUN WOUND.

IT WAS CLEARLY
BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA.

I MEAN,

JANELLE'S SKULL WAS SHATTERED.

WHAT THE EXACT WEAPON
OF THAT WAS,

WE DIDN'T KNOW AT THE TIME,

BUT IT WAS SOMETHING
THAT WAS HEAVY

AND WASN'T SHARP.

ALL OF THE OFFICERS,
I THINK,

WERE TAKEN BACK
BY THE INJURIES --

THE AMOUNT OF INJURIES
ON THE TWO BODIES WE HAD.

MULTIPLE STRIKES
ON THE FACE AND HEAD.

I WAS REALLY SURPRISED
THAT PAUL WAS ALIVE.

EMTs RUSH PAUL
TO THE HOSPITAL,

HOPING DOCTORS CAN SAVE HIM.

AUTHORITIES CHECK KELLY'S ROOM.

NO BLOOD. NO BODY.

OFFICERS
WERE SEARCHING THE HOUSE,

THINKING THAT MAYBE KELLY

HAD INTERRUPTED THE ATTACKS

AND WAS HIDING IN A BEDROOM
OUT OF FEAR.

SO THEY DID A ROOM-BY-ROOM,

CLOSET-BY-CLOSET SEARCH
FOR KELLY.

THEY FIND NOTHING.

THE FACT THAT KELLY
MIGHT HAVE RAN FROM THE HOUSE

IN HER NIGHT CLOTHES
CREATED EVEN A BIGGER URGENCY

TO TRY TO LOCATE HER BECAUSE SHE
COULD HAVE BEEN INJURED, TOO,

AND IN NEED
OF EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE.

REALLY BAFFLING.

THERE ARE A LOT MORE QUESTIONS
THAN THERE ARE ANSWERS.

THE GIRL'S MISSING.
WE DON'T KNOW WHY SHE'S MISSING.

ONE OF TWO THINGS HAPPENED.

KELLY VOLUNTARILY
WENT WITH SOMEBODY,

OR SHE WAS ABDUCTED.

THEY SCRAMBLE
TO FIND HER.

IN THIS WEATHER,
SHE WON'T SURVIVE LONG.

WE DID AN IMMEDIATE AREA SEARCH.

ONE CHILD DEAD...

ANOTHER KNOCKING
ON DEATH'S DOOR...

AND ONE VANISHED.

IT'S AN UNFATHOMABLE HORROR.

I JUST NEED TO GET
A FEW THINGS FROM HERE,

AND THEN I'LL GET YOU
BACK TO YOUR ROOM.

WORD REACHES
THEIR MOTHER AT WORK.

CAROLE IS WORKING
THE I.C.U. UNIT,

AND SCANNERS
ARE IN THE HOSPITAL.

AND SHE HEARD
A CALL COME ACROSS.

O.M.C., WE'RE 10-97

AT 42 GLASTON ROAD.

42 GLASTON ROAD.

MULTIPLE CASUALTIES.
CRANIAL DAMAGE.

WILL ADVISE WHEN WE'RE 10-76.

IT IDENTIFIED HER HOUSE

AS A HOUSE
THAT NEEDED ASSISTANCE

BECAUSE OF SOME SERIOUS INJURIES
AT THAT RESIDENCE.

SHE IS PROBABLY USED
TO SEEING A LOT OF TRAUMA,

AND SHE'S HAD
TO COPE WITH DEATH.

BUT WHEN IT'S LITERALLY
INSIDE YOUR OWN HOME,

I CAN'T EVEN IMAGINE
HOW A PARENT COULD REACT.

SHE HAD TO HAVE
HUNDREDS OF QUESTIONS

RUNNING THROUGH HER MIND
AT THE TIME.

URGENT DOESN'T EVEN DESCRIBE IT.

ONE COLD JANUARY
IN KANSAS,

A GRUESOME NIGHTTIME ATTACK
ON A FAMILY

WITH THREE KIDS.

PAUL HAD BEEN SEVERELY BEATEN.

**

JANELLE WAS KILLED.

KELLY WAS MISSING.

AND THIS IS
A FLUID SITUATION,

AND YOU DON'T KNOW
WHAT YOU HAVE.

YOU LOOK FOR THE OBVIOUS,
AND THERE WAS NO OBVIOUS THERE.

WHILE DOCTORS
TRY TO SAVE PAUL'S LIFE...

...INVESTIGATORS WORK
TO FIND KELLY.

THE NEED TO FIND KELLY
IS BASED ON

NOT ONLY FOR PURPOSES

OF GETTING TO THE BOTTOM
OF THIS TERRIBLE CRIME,

BUT ALSO HER OWN SAFETY.

THEY JUST --
IT WAS AN ALL-OUT SEARCH.

WE ASKED THE COMMUNITY

TO TAKE A CONSCIOUS LOOK
AROUND THEIR PROPERTIES

AND SEE IF THEY SAW
ANYTHING UNUSUAL.

IF THEY DID, LEAVE IT ALONE
AND CALL US.

THEY ASKED FOR
ASSISTANCE FROM ATVs.

THEY HAD A COUPLE HELICOPTERS
THAT SEARCHED THE AREA.

IT IS SO COLD.

IF KELLY'S OUT THERE,

SHE WON'T LAST LONG.

EVERYBODY WAS THINKING
ABOUT THEIR OWN FAMILIES,

THEIR OWN CHILDREN,
AND THINKING, YOU KNOW,

WE REALLY HAVE GOT TO PULL
ALL THE STOPS HERE

TO SEE IF WE CAN LOCATE HER.

**

INVESTIGATORS BEGIN
PROCESSING THE DUFFIELD HOUSE.

JANELLE HAD BEEN SICK
THE DAY BEFORE

AND HAD THROWN UP IN BED.

SO CAROLE HAD PUT
A RUBBER BABY SHEET

DOWN ON THE TOP OF THE BED

SO SHE'D HAVE
A DRY BED TO SLEEP IN.

JANELLE MAY HAVE BEEN PULLED
OFF THE BED

BY THE RUBBER SHEET AT THE TIME,

BECAUSE IT WAS COMPLETELY
OFF OF THE BED.

IT'S A DETAIL
THEY WON'T REVEAL TO THE PRESS.

IT APPEARED
THAT WHOEVER KILLED JANELLE

HAD THE INTENTION
OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING HER.

HER LEGS HAD BEEN SPREAD APART,

AND THERE WERE
BLOODY HAND PRINTS

ON HER BODY.

ON ONE WALL,
A LARGE BLOOD SMEAR.

FIGURED IT WAS TRANSFER BLOOD
FROM SOMEBODY COMING DOWNSTAIRS

THAT HAD STEADIED THEMSELVES
ON THE WALL.

THE SHEETROCK WHERE IT WAS

WAS ULTIMATELY
REMOVED FROM THE HOUSE.

WE WANTED TO PROTECT
THE INTEGRITY OF THAT.

IN THE BLOOD,
THEY'LL LOOK FOR FINGERPRINTS

AND OTHER EVIDENCE.

THERE DIDN'T SEEM
TO BE ANY STRUGGLE.

THERE WAS NOTHING OVERTURNED.

THE HOUSE WAS JUST IN
A NORMAL STATE,

WHICH LED OFFICERS
IMMEDIATELY TO BELIEVE

THAT BOTH OF THE VICTIMS

WERE PROBABLY ATTACKED
WHILE THEY WERE ASLEEP.

WE DIDN'T THINK THAT ROBBERY
WAS THE MOTIVE.

YOU KNOW, WE CAN'T
ELIMINATE IT COMPLETELY,

BUT THINGS WEREN'T DISTURBED

IN A WAY THAT SOMEBODY
WAS SEARCHING FOR SOMETHING.

THERE'S NO EVIDENCE
OF FORCED ENTRY.

THE BACK DOOR IS UNLOCKED.

TO ME, THAT MEANS
ONE OF TWO THINGS.

THIS WAS A SMALL COMMUNITY,

AND PEOPLE LEFT
THEIR DOORS UNLOCKED,

OR THE PERSON WHO COMMITTED
THESE CRIMES

HAD ACCESS, WHETHER HE HAD A KEY

OR WAS LET IN BY SOMEBODY.

WHOEVER ENTERED...
LEFT A SHOE PRINT.

OBVIOUSLY, THAT COULD
BE A KEY PIECE OF EVIDENCE.

IF YOU COULD GET CASTS,

YOU COULD DETERMINE
THE TYPE OF SHOE

AND WHETHER IT WAS A BOOT,
A TENNIS SHOE,

YOU KNOW, A DRESS SHOE.

THE OFFICER THAT FOUND IT

TRIED TO GET PHOTOGRAPHS
OF THE PRINT

BECAUSE THE CASTING MATERIAL HAD
TO BE BROUGHT FROM THE STATION,

BUT IT WAS RAPIDLY DETERIORATING

JUST BECAUSE OF THE TEMPERATURE
THAT MORNING.

THEY HOPE
TO PRESERVE IT WITH A CAST.

ONCE WE POURED THE PLASTER ON,

WHICH IS USUALLY
A LITTLE WARMER,

THERE WAS NOTHING DISCERNABLE
ON THE CAST.

INVESTIGATORS DETERMINE

WHY THE PHONE WASN'T WORKING.

SOMEONE DISABLED THE LINES.

IT CERTAINLY TELLS YOU
THAT SOMEONE WANTED TO ELIMINATE

SOMEONE IN THE HOUSE
MAKING A CALL FOR HELP.

SO, CERTAINLY, THERE'S
AN ELEMENT OF PLANNING TO THIS.

THE LINES WERE NOT CUT.

THE FABRIC OF THE COPPER

HAD BEEN PULLED AND STRESSED
TO WHERE IT FINALLY BROKE.

ONLY COMMENT
WE MADE TO THE NEWS MEDIA

IS THAT LINES,
THE TELEPHONE LINES

HAD BEEN DISABLED.

THEY IMMEDIATELY PRINTED
THAT THE PHONE HAD BEEN CUT.

THE MISTAKEN REPORT
MIGHT HELP LATER.

ONLY THE KILLER WOULD KNOW
THEY WERE NOT ACTUALLY CUT.

THE BEST CHANCE AT IDENTIFYING
THE SHADOWY ATTACKER

DEPENDS ON PAUL'S SURVIVAL,

BUT HE'S SUFFERED
SEVERE HEAD INJURIES.

THERE WAS SOME SPECULATION
HE WASN'T GONNA SURVIVE.

BUT, YOU KNOW, HE SURVIVED
SURGERY, BUT HE WAS IN A COMA.

SO THEY COULDN'T REALLY TALK
TO HIM ABOUT WHAT HAD HAPPENED.

IF HE WAKES,
THEY HOPE HE'LL HAVE ANSWERS

ABOUT WHO ATTACKED HIM

AND WHERE KELLY IS.

WORD OF THE CRIME
SPREADS THROUGH THE AREA.

WHEN I FIRST HEARD
WHO IT WAS AND WHERE IT WAS,

LIKE, "NO, THAT'S --

THIS NEWS REPORT
HAS TO BE WRONG,

BECAUSE I KNOW THOSE PEOPLE."

JANELLE HAS BEEN MURDERED.

PAUL WAS INJURED,
AND THEN KELLY WAS GONE.

SO IT WAS LIKE, "WELL,
WHAT DO YOU MEAN, SHE'S GONE?"

AND NOBODY KNEW WHERE SHE WAS.

I THINK IT WAS...

...BEYOND A NIGHTMARE
FOR JOHNNY AND CAROLE.

TURNS OUT THEIR
NIGHTMARE IS JUST BEGINNING.

ALL INVESTIGATORS,
THEY WILL LOOK AT,

FIRST, THE FAMILY DYNAMICS.
IT'S DETECTIVE 101.

THEY IMMEDIATELY
CAN ELIMINATE ONLY ONE PERSON

IN THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY,
AND THAT'S CAROLE DUFFIELD

BECAUSE SHE HAD
AN AIR-TIGHT ALIBI.

SHE WAS AT WORK AS A NURSE.

BUT HER HUSBAND
HAS NO ALIBI.

JOHN DUFFIELD WAS IN THE HOUSE
WHEN THE CRIMES HAPPENED,

SO OF COURSE HE IS A SUSPECT.

YOU WOULD WONDER
WHY HE DIDN'T HEAR SOMETHING.

YOU ACTUALLY
EXPECT US TO BELIEVE

THAT YOU WERE JUST SOUND ASLEEP
THE WHOLE TIME

ALL THIS WAS GOING ON
IN YOUR HOME?

IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE
THAT HE WAS TOTALLY OBLIVIOUS

TO THE MAYHEM THAT WENT ON

TWO FLOORS DOWN
IN HIS OWN RESIDENCE.

SO, OF COURSE, THAT RAISES
THE QUESTION IS HE INVOLVED.

IN OLATHE, KANSAS,

WHEN THE DUFFIELD CHILDREN
ARE ATTACKED...

JANELLE IS KILLED,

PAUL IS CRITICALLY INJURED,

AND KELLY IS MISSING.

INVESTIGATORS CONSIDER
THE TERRIBLE POSSIBILITY

THAT JOHN DUFFIELD
MIGHT BE RESPONSIBLE.

CASES OF PARENTS KILLING
THEIR CHILDREN --

RARE, BUT QUITE FRANKLY,

THOSE CASES OCCUR
IN THIS COUNTRY.

SO THAT WAS CERTAINLY NOT
OUT OF THE QUESTION.

YOU AND CAROLE DOING OKAY?
ANY PROBLEMS AT HOME?

WHAT COULD POSSIBLY
BE THE MOTIVE

FOR JOHN DOING THIS
TO HIS FAMILY?

IS HE ANGRY AT HIS WIFE?
ARE THEY IN THE PROCESS

OF THE FAMILY BREAKING UP,
DIVORCE?

YOU HAVE TO LOOK AT EVERYTHING
THAT COULD BE POSSIBLE.

THE POLICE ARE SAYING,
"BUT YOU WERE THERE," YOU KNOW?

"WHY ARE YOU
THE ONLY ONE THAT IS UNTOUCHED?"

IT LOOKS BAD
TO SOMEONE FROM THE OUTSIDE,

BUT TO THE FAMILY,
THERE WAS JUST NO WAY,

JUST ABSOLUTELY NO WAY.

THEY GRILL HIM
ABOUT THAT NIGHT.

DID YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO DO

WITH WHAT HAPPENED
TO YOUR CHILDREN THAT NIGHT?

HE WAS ANGRY,
AND IT'S HARD TO SORT THAT OUT.

WAS HIS ANGER BECAUSE OF
HE KNEW WHO DID IT

OR WAS INVOLVED HIMSELF

AND WAS ANGRY
THAT WE WERE HOUNDING HIM,

OR HE WAS ANGRY

BECAUSE HIS FAMILY HAD BEEN
VICTIMIZED TO THAT EXTENT?

MY WIFE WORKS...

HE WALKS DETECTIVES
THROUGH HIS STORY.

JOHN HAD GONE TO BED
THE NORMAL TIME,

AS CAROLE LEFT
FOR GOING TO WORK,

WORKING THE NIGHT SHIFT.

THE REST OF THE FAMILY WAS

WHERE THEY WOULD
HAVE NORMALLY BEEN.

**

HE LEFT THE TV ON,
AS HE DID EVERY NIGHT.

SO IT WAS A VERY WEAK ALIBI

WITH NO REAL WAY
TO CORROBORATE IT.

INVESTIGATORS
WERE ASKING AMONGST THEMSELVES

AND EVEN ASKING HIM, YOU KNOW,

THAT WITH THE TYPE OF VIOLENCE

THAT WAS OBSERVED...

...HOW COULD YOU
SLEEP THROUGH THAT?

JOHN SAYS NOISE FROM HIS TV

COULD HAVE MASKED
SOUNDS OF THE ATTACK.

SO WE TURNED THE TV ON
UPSTAIRS AS IT WOULD HAVE BEEN,

PUT AN OFFICER UP THERE,
MADE NOISE ON THAT MAIN LEVEL.

THE OFFICERS WEREN'T ABLE
TO HEAR ANYTHING,

ANY TRANSFER OF NOISE.

THEY SEARCHED
THE UPSTAIRS AREA OF HIS ROOM.

THEY SEARCHED HIS CLOTHES.
THEY FOUND NO BLOOD.

JOHN AGREES
TO TAKE A POLYGRAPH TEST.

HE TOLD ME THAT I COULD
DO ANYTHING I WANTED TO HIM

TO GET HIM CLEARED,

BUT GET IT DONE SO I CAN
GET ON TO THE REAL SUSPECT.

WE DID RUN A POLYGRAPH
EXAMINATION OF HIM.

OUR EXAMINER, HE AND I BOTH
AGREED THAT JOHN WAS TRUTHFUL.

THERE WAS NOTHING TO INDICATE

THAT HE WAS INVOLVED
IN THE MURDERS.

HE'S TOTALLY INNOCENT,

JUST A GRIEVING FATHER

WHOSE FAMILY HAS BEEN
DESTROYED WITHOUT WARNING...

WHICH MEANS THEY'RE
BACK TO SQUARE ONE.

WE JUST DIDN'T KNOW ANYTHING.
NOBODY HAD ANY ANSWERS.

IN 30 YEARS
OF COVERING CRIME,

THIS, I THINK, WAS IN THE TOP
MOST BAFFLING CASES

THAT I'VE EVER COVERED.

THERE WAS JUST
TOO MANY QUESTIONS

AND TOO MANY AVENUES TO GO DOWN.

KELLY!

AUTHORITIES
ARE STILL DESPERATE

TO FIND THE MISSING TEENAGER,
KELLY.

AND THEN WE HAD
A MAJOR SNOWSTORM,

WHICH GREATLY HAMPERED

ATTEMPTS TO FIND KELLY.

THE MORE TIME THAT PASSED...

KELLY!

...THE MORE IT FELT LIKE

IT WASN'T GONNA TURN OUT GOOD.

I WAS REALLY AFRAID.

I DIDN'T KNOW
IF SHE WAS ALIVE OR DEAD.

DIDN'T KNOW
WHAT SHE WAS GOING THROUGH.

WAS SHE EVEN AWARE

THAT HER SISTER
HAD BEEN MURDERED

AND THAT HER BROTHER
WAS INJURED?

POLICE BELIEVE THE ATTACKER

WAS SOMEONE WITH ACCESS.

AND KELLY MIGHT BE THE KEY.

WAS SHE INVOLVED
OR NOT? WAS SHE A VICTIM OR NOT?

AND/OR WAS SHE
A WILLING PARTICIPANT

AND THEN LEFT THE HOUSE
WITH THE KILLER OR KILLERS?

IS SHE A SUSPECT,

OR IS SHE A PART OF THIS?

WAS SHE THE MOTIVE?

NO ONE KNOWS.

JOHN AND CAROLE
WERE VERY ADAMANT

THAT KELLY WAS NOT
INVOLVED AS A SUSPECT,

THAT SHE HAD TO BE
A VICTIM IN THERE.

THE CRIME SCENE
DIDN'T LEND ITSELF

TO KELLY
HAVING BEEN INVOLVED IN THIS,

THAT THERE HAD
TO BE SOMEBODY ELSE.

PERHAPS
SOME SHADOWY FIGURE

GREW OBSESSED
WITH THE BEAUTIFUL GIRL...

AND SNATCHED HER AWAY.

SO THEN THEY START MOVING OUT
TO KELLY'S FRIENDS

AND ACQUAINTANCES, CO-WORKERS.

AND THEY FIND OUT
SHE HAS A BOYFRIEND.

NATHANIEL AVERY.

KELLY'S BOYFRIEND
WASN'T A BIG GUY.

SO HE JUST DIDN'T SEEM
LIKE A SUSPECT TO ME.

BUT NOTHING MADE SENSE.

AND, I GUESS, IN A WAY, THAT
MADE EVERYTHING SEEM POSSIBLE.

I MEAN, YOU WONDERED,
DID THEY HAVE

SOME KIND OF A HORRIBLE FIGHT?

AVERY
DENIES ANY INVOLVEMENT

AND CLAIMS HE HAS NO IDEA
WHERE KELLY IS.

HE HAD NO ALIBI OTHER THAN
GOING HOME AND GOING TO BED.

AND PEOPLE SAW HIM
WHEN HE WENT TO BED

AND SAW HIM WHEN HE GOT UP
THE NEXT MORNING.

THE PROBLEM
WITH THAT ALIBI IS

IS HOW CAN YOU BE SURE

YOU WERE HOME ASLEEP?
WHO CAN CONFIRM THAT?

WE REALLY NEVER WERE SATISFIED
THAT HE WAS ELIMINATED,

BUT WE HAD NO PLACE ELSE
TO GO WITH IT.

DETECTIVES
ASK KELLY'S FRIENDS

ABOUT ANYONE WITH
A HIGH-SCHOOL GRUDGE

THAT MIGHT HAVE TURNED DEADLY.

THERE WASN'T ANY SORT
OF ENEMIES THAT SHE MADE.

THERE REALLY WASN'T ANYBODY
THAT YOU COULD SAY,

"THIS WAS HER ARCH-NEMESIS,
AND, YOU KNOW,

THIS PERSON WILL HATE HER
UNTIL THE DAY THEY DIE."

SHE JUST DIDN'T CONDUCT HERSELF
THAT WAY.

THEN INVESTIGATORS
HEAR FROM A NEIGHBOR

WITH A NEW LEAD.

WHEN THE WITNESS CAME FORWARD
AND SAID SHE SAW THIS PERSON

SHE DIDN'T RECOGNIZE
IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD

WALKING AROUND IN THAT AREA,

THE POLICE EARS
PERKED UP BIG-TIME

BECAUSE THIS MIGHT --

THIS COULD BE THE BREAK
THEY WERE LOOKING FOR.

HE DID NOT FIT
INTO THAT NEIGHBORHOOD.

THEY DIDN'T RECOGNIZE HIM.

WE HAD THE NEIGHBORS COME IN

AND DO A COMPOSITE SKETCH
WITH THE POLICE ARTIST

AND GET A PICTURE
OF WHAT THAT PERSON LOOKED LIKE.

THE COMPOSITE
IS PUBLICIZED BY THE NEWS MEDIA.

HOPEFULLY, SOMEONE
WILL RECOGNIZE HIM.

**

IN THE FIRST BIT OF GOOD NEWS

IN A TERRIBLE CASE,

DETECTIVES GET WORD

THAT PAUL HAS MIRACULOUSLY
REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS.

WE WERE VERY HOPEFUL
THAT PAUL HAD SOME INFORMATION

ABOUT WHO MIGHT HAVE
DONE THIS BEFOREHAND

JUST FROM HIS RECOLLECTIONS.

WAS HE ABLE TO SEE THE SUSPECT
THAT ATTACKED HIM BEFOREHAND?

DID HE KNOW WHO IT WAS?

DID HE KNOW WHERE KELLY WAS?

DO YOU REMEMBER ANYTHING
ABOUT THE NIGHT?

WHEN THE DUFFIELD
FAMILY IS ATTACKED...

12-YEAR-OLD JANELLE IS SLAIN...

17-YEAR-OLD KELLY VANISHES...

...AND 15-YEAR-OLD PAUL

CLINGS TO LIFE BY A THREAD.

AFTER MORE THAN A WEEK,
HE EMERGES FROM A COMA.

THE POLICE WERE VERY INTERESTED
IN TALKING TO HIM.

THEY WERE JUST HOPING FOR
ANYTHING OF VALUE FROM HIM,

FROM PAUL.

**

DO YOU REMEMBER ANYTHING
ABOUT THAT NIGHT?

BUT THOSE HOPES CRASH.

IT'S KIND OF A BLUR.

HE COULDN'T REMEMBER ANYTHING.
HE GAVE THEM VAGUE DETAILS,

BUT IT WAS ABOUT THE STUFF

LEADING UP TO HIM
LAYING DOWN AND GOING TO BED.

HE KNEW NOTHING ABOUT THE ATTACK

OR WHO DID IT.

AND HE HAS NO IDEA

WHERE KELLY MIGHT BE.

INVESTIGATORS' BEST BET,

A COMPOSITE SKETCH

OF A MAN SEEN
NEAR THE DUFFIELD HOUSE.

AT THIS POINT IN TIME,

HE WAS PROBABLY
ONE OF THE PEOPLE

THAT THE POLICE WERE
MOST INTERESTED IN TALKING TO.

WAS THE PERSON
CASING THE NEIGHBORHOOD,

WAS HE SPECIFICALLY WATCHING
THE DUFFIELD'S HOUSE?

SURPRISINGLY, THE MAN
COMES FORWARD ON HIS OWN.

HE SAW THE SKETCH,

AND HE VOLUNTARILY CONTACTED
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT

AND WENT DOWN
AND WAS QUESTIONED.

HIS STORY WAS
THAT HE HAD HAD CAR PROBLEMS

AND WAS TRYING
TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS

TO GET HIS CAR FIXED.

THAT'S WHY HE WAS WALKING
IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD.

HE HAD A GOOD ALIBI

AS TO WHERE HE WAS THAT EVENING
AND STUFF,

AND COULD NOT HAVE BEEN
THE PERSON THAT WAS INVOLVED.

NO NEW LEADS TO PURSUE.

AND A TEENAGE GIRL
STILL OUT THERE,

SOMEWHERE IN THE COLD.

THEN A DEVASTATING DISCOVERY

OFF AN ACCESS ROAD
NEAR A LAKE IN OLATHE.

IT WAS ABOUT 10 DAYS
AFTER THE ATTACK

ON A COLD, BITTER AFTERNOON,

TWO KIDS PLAYING AFTER SCHOOL

DISCOVER WHAT THEY THOUGHT
WAS A BODY.

SO THEY IMMEDIATELY RAN HOME
AND TOLD THEIR PARENTS,

WHO IMMEDIATELY CALLED
THE POLICE.

**

IT WAS IMMEDIATELY
EVIDENT THAT IT WAS A FEMALE,

AND THAT WAS THE ONLY ONE
WE HAD MISSING AT THE TIME

THAT MATCHED THAT DESCRIPTION.

SO WE WERE REASONABLY SURE
THAT IT WAS KELLY.

SHE WAS PARTIALLY COVERED
IN SNOW, COMPLETELY FROZEN.

NEARBY,
A SMALL SLEDGEHAMMER.

IT LOOKED LIKE A TOOL
THAT YOU WOULD FIND

IN A BODY SHOP
OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT.

WELL, WITH THE TYPE
OF WOUNDS THAT WE HAD HAD

FROM BOTH PAUL AND JANELLE,

WE ASSUMED THAT THAT MIGHT
LIKELY BE THE MURDER WEAPON

BUT DIDN'T KNOW FOR SURE.

THE LOCATION OF THE BODY

SUGGESTS THE KILLER IS A LOCAL.

IT'S NOT A NORMAL PLACE

THAT SOMEONE THAT WASN'T
FAMILIAR WITH OLATHE

WOULD HAVE GONE TO.

IT'S NOT A STRAIGHT DRIVE
FROM THE DUFFIELD HOUSE.

IT'S, IN FACT, A LITTLE
COMPLICATED TO GET THERE.

FAMILY MEMBERS
HAVE THE SICKENING TASK

OF IDENTIFYING THE BODY
AS KELLY DUFFIELD.

IT WAS A RELIEF,

'CAUSE THE SEARCH WAS OVER,

BUT BITTER SADNESS.

YOU ALWAYS HAVE A LITTLE FLICKER
THAT IT WILL TURN OUT GOOD.

THE INNOCENT
17-YEAR-OLD GIRL'S INJURIES

ARE HAUNTINGLY FAMILIAR.

THE CAUSE OF DEATH
IS WOUNDS TO THE HEAD...

...VERY SIMILAR TO WHAT PAUL
AND JANELLE HAD RECEIVED.

BUT THEIR WOUNDS WERE MORE
TO THE FRONT OF THE HEAD,

AND HERS WERE
TO THE REAR OR TOP.

ACCORDING TO THE PATHOLOGIST

AND THE MEDICAL PEOPLE
AT THE HOSPITAL

WHO EXAMINED --
WHO TREATED PAUL,

THE SAME WEAPON WAS USED
IN ALL THREE ATTACKS.

I THINK THE CLEAR ASSUMPTION IS
SHE WAS MURDERED THAT EVENING,

WITHIN PROBABLY HOURS
OF THE KIDNAPPING.

THE PATHOLOGIST FINDS
SOMETHING THAT STUNS EVERYONE.

ONE OF THE MOST DISTURBING
AND SAD

THINGS THAT WAS DISCOVERED
AT THE AUTOPSY

WAS THE FACT THAT KELLY
WAS SIX WEEKS PREGNANT.

THAT WOULD LEAD DETECTIVES
TO RETHINK THE WHOLE CASE.

IT WAS AN EXTREME BOMBSHELL.

IT APPEARED THEY HAD DISCOVERED
A MAJOR BREAK

OR A MOTIVE FOR HER KILLING.

WHOEVER THE FATHER
OF THAT CHILD WAS

COULD HAVE HAD
A MOTIVE TO KILL HER.

WAS THAT SOMETHING THAT THE
BOYFRIEND WAS TRYING TO COVER UP

ONCE HE WAS MADE AWARE OF IT?

WAS HE MADE AWARE OF IT?

DOES SHE HAVE ANOTHER BOYFRIEND?

POLICE START

BY RE-INTERVIEWING KELLY'S
BOYFRIEND, NATHANIEL AVERY.

HE SWEARS HE KNEW NOTHING
ABOUT THE PREGNANCY.

IT DOESN'T REALLY
MATCH HIS PERSONALITY,

BUT I GUESS EVERYBODY COULD BE
DRIVEN TO A BOILING POINT

OR DO SOMETHING
IN THE HEAT OF THE MOMENT.

**

AVERY AND HIS PARENTS

ALLOW POLICE
TO SEARCH THEIR HOME.

WHOEVER HAD COMMITTED THE CRIME

HAD TO HAVE
A LOT OF BLOOD ON THEM.

WE DID SEARCH HIS CLOTHING
AND HOUSE.

THEY DIDN'T FIND
ANY OBVIOUS THINGS

THAT YOU WOULD ASSOCIATE
WITH THIS CRIME --

BLOODY CLOTHING,

ANYTHING RELATED TO KELLY

THAT WOULD BE
OUT OF THE ORDINARY.

THERE WAS JUST NOTHING THERE

TO TIE HIM TO THIS CRIME.

HE WAS 100% COOPERATIVE,

AND I THINK BY HIM ALLOWING THEM
TO SEARCH HIS HOUSE, YOU KNOW,

SHOWED THAT HE WAS
TELLING THE TRUTH.

SAYING, "LOOK, I KNOW YOU THINK
I SHOULD KNOW SOMETHING,

BUT I DON'T."

ANOTHER FRUSTRATING DEAD END.

THE CASE TURNS ICE COLD.

THE POLICE WERE REALLY
UNDER A LOT OF PRESSURE.

THEY'RE WORKING THEIR TAILS OFF,

BUT THERE'S JUST
NO SUBSTANTIAL LEADS

TO FOLLOW AT THIS POINT.

THE COMMUNITY
WAS EXTREMELY SCARED,

EXTREMELY SCARED.

THEY WERE WORRIED THAT
THEIR HOUSE WAS GONNA BE NEXT.

I FELT LIKE A FAILURE
TO THE FAMILY.

WHAT WAS I OVERLOOKING?

AND BEING IN CHARGE
OF THE INVESTIGATION,

IT WAS MY RESPONSIBILITY
TO FIND THIS GUY.

AND REALLY

BORE HARD ON ME
AND, I THINK, ON MY FAMILY.

I WAS BEGINNING TO THINK

THAT PROBABLY OUR BEST CHANCE
OF SOLVING THE CRIME

WAS WHEN HE COMMITTED
THE NEXT ONE.

THAT MAY SOUND COLD, BUT...

I WAS EXPECTING THAT TO HAPPEN.

THREE WINTRY MONTHS PASS.

THEN OLATHE POLICE GET A CALL

ABOUT AN ASSAULT ON A WOMAN
OUTSIDE A RESTAURANT.

SHE SAID A GUY
TRIED TO GET HER TO GO WITH HIM,

AND SHE REFUSED, AND THEN
HE GOT MORE PHYSICAL WITH HER.

HE FINALLY TOOK HER PURSE

AND LEFT WITH HER PURSE
IN A CAR.

GIVE ME MY PURSE!

GIVE ME MY FREAKIN' PURSE!

- WE CAME OUTSIDE...
- POLICE RESPOND.

AND I -- HE --
HE STOLE MY PURSE.

AND THEY WERE INTERVIEWING HER
AND TRYING TO GET A DESCRIPTION

OF THE PERSON AND OF THE CAR...

THAT'S HIM!

...WHEN SHE SAW THE CAR GO BY
IN FRONT OF HER.

AN AMAZING STROKE OF LUCK,

AND SEEMINGLY UNRELATED

TO THE HORRIFYING ATTACK
ON THE DUFFIELD FAMILY.

BUT CATCHING
THIS SHADOWY DRIVER

COULD SOLVE THIS DEADLY RIDDLE.

THREE MONTHS AFTER
THE DEADLY HOME INVASION ATTACK

ON THE DUFFIELD FAMILY...

THAT'S HIM. THAT'S HIM!

...OLATHE, KANSAS, POLICE

CHASE DOWN A MAN SUSPECTED
OF A PURSE-SNATCHING.

THERE WAS A SHORT PURSUIT

WHERE HE WAS TRYING
TO GET AWAY FROM THE OFFICERS.

HANDS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE!

HE'S 21-YEAR-OLD MICHAEL CADE.

**

THE PURSE WAS NOT
WITH HIM AT THE TIME.

THE OFFICERS
ASKED HIM ABOUT IT,

AND HE GAVE A DESCRIPTION
OF THE LOCATION

THAT HE HAD TAKEN THE PURSE AND
THROWN IT OUT OF THE CAR AT...

COME ON, MAN.

WHAT DID I DO?

...WHICH HAPPENED TO BE
VERY CLOSE

TO WHERE KELLY'S BODY WAS FOUND.

COME ON!

IT SEEMS LIKE
MORE THAN A COINCIDENCE.

IF YOU DIDN'T LIVE
IN THE AREA OR KNOW ABOUT IT,

YOU WOULDN'T EVEN KNOW
THAT THAT ACCESS ROAD EXISTED.

INTERESTINGLY ENOUGH,
MICHAEL CADE

LIVED WITH HIS PARENTS
LESS THAN A MILE FROM THAT LAKE.

AND HE WAS VERY FAMILIAR
WITH THAT AREA.

POLICE HOLD HIM
ON THE PURSE-SNATCHING CHARGE.

HE WAS A PERSON OF INTEREST

SPECIFICALLY BECAUSE OF
WHERE THE PURSE WAS FOUND.

BUT THERE WAS NO CONNECTION
TO KELLY OR JANELLE OR PAUL

OR ANY OF THE DUFFIELD FAMILY.

**

CHECKING THEIR FILES,
THEY LEARN HAS A RECORD

FOR BREAKING INTO
AN AREA SCHOOL.

AND ONE OF THE CLASSES
HAD A PET RABBIT,

AND HE HAD KILLED THAT RABBIT.

OFTENTIMES, KILLERS
START OUT THEIR CAREERS

BY MUTILATING ANIMALS

AND TAKING PERSONAL ENJOYMENT
IN KILLING.

HE HAD ALSO
ATTEMPTED HOME BURGLARIES

WITH AN EERILY SIMILAR
CALLING CARD.

HE HAD DISABLED TELEPHONE LINES
AT OTHER RESIDENCES IN THE PAST.

HE ADMITTED TO THAT.

WHEN I HEARD ABOUT
THE RABBITS BEING KILLED

AND THE PHONE LINES...

LITERALLY, THE HAIR ON THE BACK
OF MY NECK JUST STOOD UP

BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, I KNOW --

I KNOW IN MY MIND
AT THIS TIME

THAT MICHAEL CADE IS THE GUY
WHO COMMITTED THESE CRIMES.

CADE AGREES TO TALK.

WHEN I FIRST BROUGHT
MICHAEL INTO THE ROOM,

I HAD ALREADY PREPPED THE ROOM,

AND I HAD A TAPE RECORDER
ON THE DESK THAT WAS RUNNING.

I HAD PLACED THE HAMMER

THAT WE HAD FOUND
AT THE CRIME SCENE ON THE DESK.

I NEVER MENTIONED THE HAMMER.
I JUST LEFT IT ON THE DESK.

AS WE GOT FARTHER
INTO THE INTERVIEW,

HE BECAME MORE NERVOUS.

HE WAS CONTINUALLY LOOKING
OVER AT THE HAMMER.

MICHAEL,
I'M JUST GONNA ASK YOU

SOME QUESTIONS
ABOUT YOUR BACKGROUND.

HIS DEMEANOR WAS
HE WAS VERY QUIET

LISTENING TO MY CONVERSATION.

I WAS JUST GOING THROUGH
GENERAL THINGS WITH HIM

TO BUILD ON HIM, TO SEE
WHAT KIND OF PERSONALITY HE HAD.

DETECTIVE HERRMAN ASKS
ABOUT THE NIGHT OF THE MURDERS.

CADE SAYS HE WAS DRIVING AROUND

AND ENDED UP
AT THE DUFFIELD HOUSE.

**

I HAD THIS DREAM
ABOUT GOING INSIDE THIS HOUSE.

HE BEGINS RECOUNTING
A STRANGE STORY.

TELL ME WHAT YOU DID.

HERRMAN ENCOURAGES CADE

TO SHARE DETAILS
OF THE ALLEGED VISION.

VERY OFTEN
WHEN WE'RE DOING AN INTERVIEW

OR AN INTERROGATION,
WE GIVE THE SUSPECT

A WAY TO EASE
INTO THE EXPLANATION.

WHEN HE STARTED
DESCRIBING A DREAM,

THAT WAS A PERFECT OUT FOR ME
TO LET HIM DESCRIBE THINGS.

WHAT ELSE HAPPENED
IN THE DREAM?

**

HE MENTIONS DISABLING
THE PHONE WIRE.

HE SAID THAT HE DREAMED

THAT HE PUT
A SCREWDRIVER HE HAD WITH HIM

IN BEHIND THE WIRES ON THE PHONE
AND HAD PULLED THEM LOOSE.

THAT WAS SIGNIFICANT TO ME

BECAUSE WE KNEW
THE WIRES HADN'T BEEN CUT,

THAT THEY HAD A STRESS TEAR.

SO THAT WAS THE FIRST THING

THAT THE GENERAL PUBLIC
WOULDN'T HAVE KNOWN ABOUT.

IN THIS DREAM,

CADE ENTERED THE HOUSE
THROUGH THE UNLOCKED BACK DOOR.

INSIDE, HE SAW YOUNG MAN
LYING ON THE SOFA.

WITHOUT WARNING,
HE BLUDGEONED PAUL.

**

HE WAS WORRIED ABOUT PAUL

BEING BIG ENOUGH
TO INTERFERE WITH HIM.

HE NEXT WENT
INTO JANELLE'S ROOM.

HE REMEMBERED
THAT THERE WAS A LOT OF BLOOD,

AND THAT HE TOLD ME THAT THERE
WAS A RUBBER SHEET ON THE FLOOR.

AND THAT WAS A PIECE
OF INFORMATION

THAT WE HADN'T RELEASED
TO ANYBODY.

JANELLE?

FINALLY,
HE FOUND KELLY.

**

DON'T MAKE A NOISE.

COME WITH ME,
OR I KILL YOUR WHOLE FAMILY.

CADE DROVE HER TO REMOTE AREA.

HE RAPED HER.

AND THEN HE SAYS,
"I'M GONNA LET YOU GO.

I'M NOT GONNA KILL YOU."

- I WON'T SAY A THING.
- YOU BETTER NOT.

I WON'T. I PROMISE.

YOU CAN TRUST ME.

EITHER HE THOUGHT
THE EASIEST WAY TO KILL HER

WOULD BE TO LET HER OUT
OF THE CAR

AND RUN UP BEHIND HER
AND HIT HER

AND KILL HER THAT WAY,

OR HE WAS GOING TO LET HER GO

AND DECIDED HE COULDN'T
BECAUSE SHE WOULD I.D. HIM.

HIT HER SEVERAL TIMES
AT THAT POINT,

DRAGS HER CLEAR BACK
TO WHERE HIS CAR WAS

AND DROPS HER
INTO THE DRAINAGE CULVERT

WHERE SHE WAS EVENTUALLY FOUND.

CLEARLY, THIS WAS NO DREAM,

RATHER A TWISTED WAY TO CONFESS.

YOU COULDN'T HAVE KNOWN THIS
IN A DREAM.

YOU COULDN'T HAVE
KNOWN THAT IN A DREAM.

THIS WASN'T
A DREAM, WAS IT?

AND HE HAD TO FINALLY ADMIT
THAT HE WAS THE PERSON THERE,

AND IT WASN'T A DREAM.

PROSECUTORS
CHARGE MICHAEL CADE

WITH THE FIRST-DEGREE MURDER

OF JANELLE DUFFIELD...

THE AGGRAVATED BATTERY
OF PAUL DUFFIELD,

AND THE AGGRAVATED KIDNAPPING,
RAPE, AND FIRST-DEGREE MURDER

OF KELLY DUFFIELD.

HE'S ALSO CHARGED WITH
AGGRAVATED BURGLARY AND ROBBERY.

HE PLEADS GUILTY

AND IS SENTENCED
TO LIFE IN PRISON.

THOUGH CADE CLAIMS
HE CHOSE THE HOUSE AT RANDOM,

MANY THINK
HE HAD SEEN KELLY IN TOWN

AND BECAME FIXATED ON HER.

**

I BELIEVE THAT...

MICHAEL CADE FOLLOWED KELLY HOME

FROM HER JOB
AND TARGETED HER HOUSE.

I DO THINK THAT HE...

HE HAD SOME KIND OF AN OBSESSION

OR FIXATION WITH HER, AND --

BECAUSE I THINK
THAT'S WHY HE TOOK HER.

PAUL AND JANELLE
WERE JUST COLLATERAL VICTIMS

OF MICHAEL CADE'S DESIRE

TO SEXUALLY ASSAULT KELLY.

HE'S PROBABLY ONE OF THE MORE
COLD-BLOODED INDIVIDUALS

THAT I'VE MET.

I THINK THAT HE WOULD HAVE
KILLED AGAIN AND AGAIN.

I DON'T THINK
THAT HIS THIRST FOR THAT

WOULD HAVE BEEN QUENCHED
AT THE END OF THE DAY

WHEN HE KILLED KELLY.

BOTH JOHN
AND CAROLE DUFFIELD

HAVE SINCE PASSED AWAY.

UNCLE JOHNNY,
HE DIED OF CANCER,

AND I JUST...

I THINK THIS...

ATE HIM ALIVE.

THE PAIN,

YOU KNOW, THE WHOLE FACT
THAT HE WAS THERE

AND "WHY DIDN'T I
PROTECT MY CHILDREN?"

THE "IF"s PROBABLY WERE ENDLESS
IN HIS MIND.

IT'S ONE OF THE MOST
TRAGIC STORIES

THAT I'VE EVER COVERED IN
35 YEARS OF BEING A JOURNALIST.

A FAMILY
WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED.

CAROLE AND JOHN DUFFIELD

LOST TWO DAUGHTERS

AND HAD THEIR SON'S LIFE
CHANGED FOREVER.

KELLY'S NOT HERE

TO SEE HOW THE REST OF HER LIFE
WOULD HAVE TURNED OUT.

WE'RE NOT ABLE TO SEE THAT.

SOMEBODY THAT HAD SUCH PROMISE

AND A BRIGHT FUTURE...

YOU KNOW,
IT WAS JUST GETTING STARTED.