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because pointer okay we've been having problems okay where I was coming to become with the Jackson lost so we could
talk when I went off the road that's what I call you I said I need you to come help me and he said where are you
and I told him I said I'm on the dirt road that's all I know I don't know the numbers oh hi Tom
breathe breathe for me miss pointer calm down and breathe for me okay I got some
questions I'm trying to fill in some holes okay have you ever been out here before no never I've never been out here
for only tonight right now yes have you ever driven down this road no no not by yourself or with anyone let me ask you
this okay and I need to be honest with me okay were you out here with anyone else other then no how was I here by
myself he knew that I was seeing someone and I told him yes I was in the in kept
telling me the other day will you get past it yeah and he said that he could put it behind us because he was happy
and he wanted us to try to work things out when we're he backs my Jeep out he moved it about 15 10 15 feet from where
it was to make sure that it was gonna be okay and he was gonna drive around the corner there was someone said there's
the last shot Imogene started rolling and I didn't see anything Oh shadow that's awesome and
when I walked up to him I yelled his name and I just felt something behind me I've got my I don't he
I'm not following I thought I called and I called I thought I I just I I ran I didn't notice

On September 9, 2016, Robert Poynter planned to meet his wife Chacey at a fast food restaurant in Royse City, Texas, to reconcile their relationship. At 10:26 p.m., Chacey called him from a dirt road 3-and-half miles away, in need of his help. Robert came to her rescue, but was shot dead shortly after arriving. On the scene, police question Chacey Poynter — the only witness to his murder.

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Brief Summary

Imogene recounts her panic while lost on a dirt road, seeking help from Jackson.

Key points

A Call for Help. In a moment of distress, a person urgently calls for assistance on a dirt road.
A Tense Encounter. A conversation reveals uncertainty and fear as questions about the situation arise.

Episode highlights

Episode quotes

I need you to come help me.

A plea for assistance during a crisis.

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