The Mystery of Katrina Montgomery
- Jun 21, 2023
- 37:46
- Full Episode
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<p>In this Dateline classic, a young prosecutor, and a savvy investigator are willing to do almost anything to find out what happened to 20-year-old Katrina Montgomery, and bring those responsible for her disappearance to justice. Keith Morrison reports. Originally aired on NBC on November 4, 2007.</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
Ron Bamier and Mark Volpe investigate the cold case of Katrina Montgomery's murder, revealing gang involvement and innovative investigative tactics.
Key points
- The Mystery of Katrina Montgomery. A young woman goes missing, leading to a complicated investigation.
- The Skinhead Dogs. Katrina's past with a violent gang complicates the investigation.
- A Desperate Sting Operation. Prosecutors set up a risky sting to extract a confession from a suspect.
- Blood Evidence Found. A chemical test reveals potential blood evidence in a suspect's room.
- Letters of a Gang Leader. Bamier discovers letters revealing a troubling relationship between Katrina and a suspect.
- The Pressure Works. After relentless pressure, Larry Nicasio offers a deal to plead guilty and tell the truth.
Episode highlights
- The Mystery of Katrina MontgomeryA young woman goes missing, leading to a complicated investigation.“Was she murdered? She must have been.”0:49Jun 21, 2023
- The Skinhead DogsKatrina's past with a violent gang complicates the investigation.“They covered their bodies with supremacist tattoos.”4:19Jun 21, 2023
- A Desperate Sting OperationProsecutors set up a risky sting to extract a confession from a suspect.“The girl is cooperating. She's in on the sting.”10:34Jun 21, 2023
- Blood Evidence FoundA chemical test reveals potential blood evidence in a suspect's room.“When he luminoled the wall... the whole wall lit up.”19:17Jun 21, 2023
- Letters of a Gang LeaderBamier discovers letters revealing a troubling relationship between Katrina and a suspect.“Katrina had hardly known the two suspects already arrested.”19:54Jun 21, 2023
- The Pressure WorksAfter relentless pressure, Larry Nicasio offers a deal to plead guilty and tell the truth.“We were walking on air.”24:07Jun 21, 2023
- A Grim Tale RevealedNicasio recounts the horrific events leading to Katrina Montgomery's death.“She made the biggest mistake of her life.”24:52Jun 21, 2023
- Witness Intimidation SchemeMerriman's mother is implicated in a plot to intimidate witnesses.“In the nick of time, the witness intimidation scheme is shut down.”35:59Jun 21, 2023
Tension
85/ 100High tension
