911 call: "I found my friend in the closet – she's dead!" | Forensic Files

oh my God oh my God oh my God oh my God 911 what is the address of the emergency oh my what is the address of
the [Music] emergency is that a house business or apartment it's a house it's Nancy
sister's house my friend ma'am tell me exactly what happened okay my my had [Music]
I found my in the closet ma'am tell me exactly what happened my friend came back from our we
SCT and had some people living there and she really pissed them off and um she made
threats to them without o money and I don't know what I couldn't find her she didn't call
and these people said the dog has been in the house and she hasn't been around so I went up there to get the dog and I
was looking for her I need you to tell me exactly what happened I can't my friend is in her
CL in her closet yes okay stay on the line with me we're going to send help that way

After work on Feb. 26, 2014, Kathy Carpenter went to check on her friend Nancy Pfister, who had not been seen for three days. She would ultimately discover Pfister dead in her Aspen home, and call for help.

Brief Summary

A woman calls 911 after finding her friend Nancy in a closet during a dangerous situation.

Key points

Emergency Call. A frantic call reveals a friend is missing and possibly in danger.

Episode highlights

Emergency CallA frantic call reveals a friend is missing and possibly in danger.“I found my friend in the closet!”0:31Mar 7, 2015

Episode quotes

Oh my God, oh my God, oh my God!

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