Sneak peek: The "No Body" Case of Dee Warner | Forensic Files

[Music] where's mom I called her phone and it went straight to voicemail I've never seen my
mom not answer her phone where are you what are you doing no response something's not right something wasn't
right my name is Zach fo I am Rael my mom was D Warner D was my mom Raquel called me she was at Mom's house
and she couldn't find her her cars were there she wasn't there there's no chance
that she would not drive the Escalade to wherever the hell she was going not my sister my mom was a very bubbly outgoing
person she made you laugh there wasn't a day that I was in the office where we weren't laughing she's a very very good
businesswoman she's very smart she could be very tough you didn't want to be in her bad side
she was good sister-in-law she spoke the truth you knew where you stood with her
she was always done up her nails were done her hair was done her eyelashes were done always ready to go and
beautiful we reported her missing at night Sunday night hello are you D next one I hear your wife is missing
well I don't know if she's missing or she just left that was not unusual for your mom
to pack her bags and disappear for a day right right this isn't the first time she's known this guy the first why is
this so different because nobody knew where she was at until another day goes by right I'm
concerned but I'm not you know alarmed yet I began searching and searching we were running around looking at all the
credit cards to see if there was a charge on it D Warner hasn't been seen since late April she had an alteration
with employees two of them she was really upset she's just a mess that day a complete mess hyperventilating and
throwing up and crying the FBI search Warner's Franklin Township property we've looked everywhere 5 6 700 Acres we
all went on [Music] foot the first year was a struggle authorities say they are constantly
following up on tips it's been more than 2 years since D Warner's disappearance there's not a day since she left that I
don't wonder what happened to her when you're driving through here are you still wondering where D is yeah you know
it sort of haunts you she was reported missing more than 3 years ago she never would have left like
this never never never when do you miss your mother the most when life gets hard do you think D Warner was murdered
yes wholeheartedly absolutely we had been struggling because everybody said you don't have a
body you don't have a body I know a no body homicide is very hard maybe you'll find the body maybe you
won't but don't sit around wait for Santa Claus to come you got to solve this case
[Music]

ENCORE: When a woman disappears, her children are certain she's been murdered. But without a body, they know it will be hard to get justice. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports Saturday, April 4 at 9/8c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.

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Brief Summary

D Warner's disappearance leads her family to question her fate and the possibility of murder after three years without answers.

Key points

A Mother's Disappearance. Zach's mother, D Warner, goes missing under mysterious circumstances, leaving her family worried.
The Search for D Warner. Authorities continue to search for D Warner, who has been missing for over two years.

Episode highlights

Episode quotes

Something's not right.

Zach expresses his growing concern about his mother's disappearance.

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