Terror at the Mall
- Jan 18, 2023
- 40:15
- Full Episode
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<p>In this Dateline classic, a killer targets mothers in their SUV's who are out for a day of shopping at the mall in southern Florida. Dennis Murphy reports. Originally aired on NBC on August 7, 2009.</p><p>Additional footage: WTVJ-TV, MIAMI, FL</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Brief Summary
A woman's abduction at a mall leads to a tragic murder of another mother and daughter, revealing a potential serial predator.
Key points
- Jane's Abduction. Jane Doe recounts her terrifying experience of being abducted with her son at a mall.
- The Tragic Fate of Nancy and Joey. Nancy Bocchicchio and her daughter Joey are abducted and murdered after shopping at the mall.
- Police Skepticism. After her ordeal, Jane faces disbelief from the police regarding her abduction story.
- The Murder of Randy Gorenberg. Randy Gorenberg, another victim, was murdered after visiting the same mall as Jane.
- The Heart-Sinking Discovery. A call reveals the tragic murder of a mother and child, leaving hearts shattered.
- The Chilling Survivor Account. The details of a survivor's abduction echo the horrors faced by Nancy and Joey.
Episode highlights
- Jane's AbductionJane Doe recounts her terrifying experience of being abducted with her son at a mall.“I was in shock at that moment”1:36Jan 18, 2023
- The Tragic Fate of Nancy and JoeyNancy Bocchicchio and her daughter Joey are abducted and murdered after shopping at the mall.“Both of them. There was a female, and apparently her daughter, were dead in the back of a dark SUV.”2:12Jan 18, 2023
- Police SkepticismAfter her ordeal, Jane faces disbelief from the police regarding her abduction story.“I don't know. It just didn't seem like that they believed what I was telling them.”8:09Jan 18, 2023
- The Murder of Randy GorenbergRandy Gorenberg, another victim, was murdered after visiting the same mall as Jane.“She was just another urban crime victim with a hair-raising story to tell her friends and family.”10:47Jan 18, 2023
- The Heart-Sinking DiscoveryA call reveals the tragic murder of a mother and child, leaving hearts shattered.“I don't even know the words to describe it. Like, my heart sank.”23:40Jan 18, 2023
- The Chilling Survivor AccountThe details of a survivor's abduction echo the horrors faced by Nancy and Joey.“It must have been chilling for you to read and hear the account of that survivor.”24:54Jan 18, 2023
- A Sister's PromiseNancy's sister vows to seek justice for her sister and niece, refusing to give up.“I promised my sister before she was buried that I wouldn't give up and I won't.”39:01Jan 18, 2023
- A Plea for JusticeNancy's sister expresses her hope for the capture of the killer before it's too late.“I just pray to God every day that before I leave this earth, they do catch him.”39:09Jan 18, 2023
Tension
85/ 100High tension
