I had nightmares about this case. Staks Pancake Kitchen. This is the guy you confided in. In the end, it didn't take very long at all. And then they started reporting they could hear her screaming, help, help. By Cynthia Cole , Bryce Bailey , DJ Kim Lee. He insisted again and again that he was innocent, that this was all a mistake and it was not a rapist. The next day. The Drew Peterson began in 2001 but ended up lasting more than a decade. About four o'clock in the morning, we get a call of a female's voice in a park screaming. Just a bunch of friends living together like the TV show, frankly, didn't feel a bit like that. And that's when it happened, when the judge reads count one attempt to commit first degree murder, we, the jury find the defendant not guilty and there's an audible gasp. The idea that anybody can treat somebody like this, even in this line of work, you know, doing this for 10 years is still amazing. Stressful, because this is one of the most emotional cases I've ever experienced. In February 2003, a shot rang out in famed music producer Phil Spectors California mansion. I was becoming more and more discouraged and frustrated. 1:26. And Carol Boksburg said they didn't believe Sam's alibi for a minute. I started crying before the judge even said anything. Seymour dialed forensic DNA analyst Melissa Grass at the CBI. We have that. Apr 1998 - Apr 20068 years 1 month. Of the ducted case. His mother was there and she said that he usually volunteers at the church. Her friends and family begin a 40 year search to find her killer. Juvenile pranks, unpaid traffic tickets, those were his worst offenses, so his parents and they were sure their once married son would never hurt a woman, much less do what happened to Amber. Yeah, and he was eager to provide me with a sample of his DNA to exonerate him. I felt helpless. She routinely asked us, are you guys sure? SkyWest Airlines. The other part to keep in mind is if it wasn't Steffon Moon, there was no one else's DNA there. The moon said they couldn't remember anything unusual. Yeah. Each one provided a DNA sample for Melissa Grass. These days, Craigslist doesn't post ads like that. I remember that vividly. Nobody there. Six stories of people who have simply vanished. In 1978, the bodies hundreds of followers of the Reverend Jim Jones were found, poisoned, in Jonestown, a jungle compound established in Guyana, a small South American country. Moon's intent that night was to sexual assault, to leave her and have her die so that no one would be able to put together what happened and point to him about what occurred to Ross Perot. If you got nothing. PLUS! She was found naked and bound with red duct tape. I know I'm going to do that. What do you mean. Resides in Palm Springs, CA. All right. I didn't know what to think. There was a roll around it. Waves of students had come and gone. Have a seat on the couch, though, because they were the two people who might know him best and for whom the news was a blow. And I remember it was like a one, two or three. This is not real. That was the good news. Let's get him. He deserves every year, every minute, every second that he spends in prison. Oh, yeah, um. Yeah, huge. But there was always that fear that he would hurt somebody else. When she sat there looking at her former friend, I was pretty angry with her as it was every emotion, every negative emotion. I would look at mine in question as it happened. And she said, yes, it was difficult to contain my joy that we had found him. That one took a while. Amber, yes. Her hands were processed, her face or neck. But the heart of Sam's alibi was his claim that he had sex and only sex with Amber after reading a Craigslist ad offering free sex in the park. Here's Keith Morrison with Left for Dan. The answer? None of this stuff makes sense to me. And still, Detective Seymour hadn't been able to decipher from Amber exactly what happened to her, and so 13 hours into her investigation, she returned to the hospital. Evening again, one day later, Fort Collins, Colorado, and once again restaurants and bars began to fill with young people eager to meet new friends. Like we got it. I'm one of that confession. As the young cop approached. Bryce joined Baker McKenzie's IP Practice Group following his graduation from the University of Georgia School of Law in 2020. Yeah. It wasn't right. It's just awful. I was so happy. But now she and her partner started all over again. I thought that was my last moment on Earth when you thought to yourself, I'm about to die? And we were not able to locate an ad that had the amount of detail that stuff on it reported this ad having. Twenty fifteen. We were surprised. And I called her. I'm never going to find out, but I'm never going to find out. There is also scratches on her nose that were swabbed. She had to let it go. It was a mistake. What? Yeah. So his DNA would be in CODIS, the national database. The detective asked Sam's father, Brian Moon, about duct tape. And so I kept screaming and screaming, and then I remember getting hit in the face right here like a pretty good blow. The jury found Shamoon guilty of kidnapping and sexual assault and more all of the other charges, we felt relieved. Funny how these things happen, so the police went out and investigated that particular theft, found the bike at the Ponderosa was a lucky thing. And then the fact that I was alive and the fact that they gave me an alias for the hospital live so that nobody could find you. He's got to do it again, right? When Dateline continues, Detective Seymour had been so sure Amber Smith knew the man who raped her and nearly killed her. Why would you attack somebody to such a degree if you didn't have a grudge against them? Did it seem like he that guy, that couch surfer could be your monster, could be your boogie man? The red duct tape, severe beating, strangulation, like some practiced predator was living out an awful fantasy. Yeah, that's a place I'd never want to go. No match? I didn't have the opportunity any longer. The evening air was warm and thick with anticipation, college students returning a new mixed and drank and laugh with young locals and darkness fell on Fort Collins, Colorado. I have no idea what I'm getting myself into or what's going to be at the end of this drive. I thought I was deceased or he had left the country. Where was she? I actually feel a sense of hope now. Something that would clear him and slime Amber, the detective, wasn't buying it. How could I not figure this out? Um, yeah. They all said they were shocked when they first set eyes on the baby-faced murder suspect. Well, of course you've guessed the answer. Original Podcast by Datelines Josh Mankiewicz: The murders of Gelareh Bagherzadah and Coty Beavers, and the investigation into Ali Irsan. And every time there was a violent sexual assault here in town, I was certain it was my guy until it wasn't. Yeah, definitely. I'm sorry I didn't hurt you. So she fought, struggled to breathe, and then the rope got tighter. Eric was twenty something, lived with his parents, but he wasn't home. Others named Bryce Bailey. It was covered and it was not so bloody. Maybe not such a good cop after all. And certainly it made him look like a very bad friend. June 12, 2016: School Camp. It came from the stolen bike that turned up at the pawn shop, the DNA swab of The Bicycle Thief. And, you know, certainly on Craigslist, there are some seedy stuff that happens. We're not his. There had to be some mistake. That was embarrassing and disgusting and disturbing. And I said, what? I thought they missed something but they did have one. Yeah. Not once. Actress Lana Clarkson was dead, and thus began a six year legal process to convict a killer. While our producers were in Arkansas working on an all-new Dateline, they learned about a stretch of highway that was a hotspot for rock n roll in the '50s and '60s. She needed to get moving fast. What about in the O.J. How important was it to your psychic health to learn who it was and to give some sort of justice? I feel like I can finally move on with my life. David Bailey discusses his life trials in a Dateline NBC special which aired about 1998. I'm Lester Holt. I still questioned would she have it in her to testify? I was involved. Hey, Sam and Amber and Sam hadn't talked in a while. The weight of it, as heavy as her first day in the hospital was like that sense of I'm not safe and I'm not going to be safe. I thought it was rigged. And then when I saw my face, I was like, Who am I? And somebody who would do a thing like that to you must be on the list, right? That was probably the longest two or three seconds of my life from the first not guilty and then to the next one and then out it came one by one. I remember a rope being put across my neck and then some words were said to me. Because I thought I was my friend. That is why she believes the only place for him is in prison. And I feel like it's you have a future ahead of me and I feel like I might help people and. Bryce S Bailey, 57. I just sobbed and I just remember, like looking at the jury and like why, like I was angry and understand I cannot begin. But he also knew, I believe at that point in time that something had happened to Amber because he was in connection with other people that she knew. From the 2013 incident, the one I told you about, the one I wrote down to you and told you about multiple times. Related To Sharon Bailey, Bruce Bailey, Jana Bailey, Sally Bailey, Joy Bailey. Nevertheless, armed with the DNA evidence, the police eventually arrested Stefan, and he was convicted of a count each of second-degree kidnapping and first-degree assault, as well as two counts of sexual assault, which netted him a prison sentence of 128 years in 2019. OK, and again, he offered up his Craigslist story that he had responded to a personal ad, a woman offering free sexual favors in the park. Was there a point at which it came crashing down on you, it was him had to be him during the trial, wasn't it, till then? The DNA said he had to be the man who attacked her. So good to her and her son Gabe. I was. He was famous for doing stupid things, but nothing aggressive, nothing violent. He didn't do it. We got to go get this guy right now. Latest on Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders wide receiver Bryce Bailey including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN This didn't seem like a stranger thing to me. Dallas D +1 214.665.3670 T +1 214.665.3600. vCard PDF Print Share +. But you can find out if your information is on the dark web. Yes, absolutely. I did feel safe. Yeah. Some of this stuff doesn't make sense to me. Detective Sharon Seymour found Amber in the emergency room. She had been strangled, strangled like somebody tried to kill her. I'm Trymaine Lee, host of Into America, a podcast from MSNBC. A New Jersey federal judge is the intended target during an attack at her home. But was he still here in Fort Collins planning his next attack or long gone? Bikes aren't often recovered, but the pawnbroker was keen to help, told the cops about the thief who sold them. The only good news, we were pretty shocked as a DNA laboratory. That's for it. Ahead of next week's premiere of the new NBC show Timeless, we got to thinking if you changed one moment in time, could you alter history? Officially, it wasn't even a case anymore, the Amber Smith investigation was closed two years after the attack. How is this guy not in the system? But this time Amber was more lucid and the story she told even now, years later, as she began to tell us the same story, waves of anxiety all but stopped her. An unlikely hero. With an electrical engineering degree, practical work experience for various electrical contractors, and studies in circuitry design and electromagnetics, he is able to leverage his experience across the patent prosecution, IP litigation, and technology transactions areas. Yeah, I wanted to know. He was just somebody really scary out there. I thought I would come back for me, even in the safe houses. Yeah. Now, the searches were done years later after the event. But she was a mother, now two young boys. This was a very scary case. Tick tock. I don't think anything could have prepared me for that answer. Instead, her son and husband are shot when a gunman opens fire at their front door. But you want an explanation. And soon fast friends like Bryce Bailey, a boyfriends buddy and Bryce's childhood pal, a friendly guy named Stephan Moon who crashed on the couch. So you can earn the credentials you need from wherever you are. When you see the photos, you can feel the terror. Who can know where the person is capable of even a young man who lived with his parents and helped out at church. Take some breaths, OK? In September 2012, the search for Skylar Neese was intensifying. And then detectives give her a job. We found it really on her injuries and then on the tape, all of it matching only the man arrested for that small time bike theft. And Amber deserves every minute, every second he deserves in prison. Amber was still deeply conflicted. We finally have an answer. We have seven years where we get to be a detective for you and then you get rotated back out to patrol. That was a place for her to call home there. If somebody looked at me for longer than, you know, a few seconds, I would get suspicious. No, not at first. I have fought for my life because of my son. And then detectives interview the man Sam says attacked Amber. Plus, if you become a victim of identity theft, a U.S. based identity restoration specialist dedicated to your case will work to fix it from start to finish. The DNA samples establish that the only persons DNA that was there was Mr. The doctors assessed her head injury, patched up the rest of her as best they could. I can't leave my son behind. Well, I'm going to do my best to make you as comfortable as possible. Shoot me now. I would see people stumbling home from the bars and I kind of became a self-motivated taxi. So the next day at the police station, Abhra called Sam Detective Seymour listened in neither quite sure what would happen. Detective Seymour had been listening intently. This is for real. Her voice steady, calming as she gently lowered the boom. So that tells us that the same individual that sexually assaulted her left DNA on the duct tape that was wrapped around her body. It's a felony case. There were other charges, other verdicts to come, but the concern is they'll make that same finding all the way through. It was fine to feel safe. When Dateline continues. Which is mind screw. So Colorado, you have to provide a DNA sample for all felony arrests. And the level of rage that was exercised on this woman was so scary. Renovations are a necessity as the university's property expands, but problems could arise with making the old new again. I just was overwhelmed. Bailey, was living in the basement and . She's naked, she's bound, there's just red all over her face. And she was young and pretty, had lots of friends. Coming up, a bone chilling tale of terror as I was screaming, trying to break free. 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