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Sneak peek: Decades of Deceit

April 16, 2014 / 02:50

This episode covers the murder of Amy Whitner, the impact on her daughter Emily, and the investigation led by Detective Sergeant William Carter. Key discussions include Emily's memories of her mother, the emotional toll of the murder, and the challenges faced by law enforcement in solving the case.

Emily Whitner shares her feelings about losing her mother at a young age and wonders what life would have been like had Amy survived. She reflects on their potential friendship and the lasting effects of the tragedy on her life.

Detective Sergeant William Carter discusses his involvement in the case, highlighting the difficulties faced by the original investigator. He emphasizes the emotional weight of the case and the hope that remains for resolution.

The episode also touches on the feelings of despair experienced by Amy's family, particularly her mother, Gloria, who struggled with the lack of progress in the investigation.

Overall, the episode presents a poignant look at a family's loss and the ongoing quest for justice.

TLDR

Emily Whitner reflects on her mother's murder and the investigation's challenges with Detective William Carter.

Episode

2:50
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[Music] say goodbye D what' your baby say what happened is something that I don't really remember
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give your baby a kiss there were definitely times where I wish that I could just remember anything
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that would help anything at all what's your name my name is Emily Whitner and when I
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was two my mother Amy was murdered I wonder what Amy would be like now would she have gone to college what would she
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have done with with her life I imagine that Amy and I would probably be friends not just mom and daughter but
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friends my daughter Amy was intelligent and she smiled all the time she was kind to people she made people
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feel good because C she would make them important I got upstairs and found Amy no
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parent should ever find their child she was terrified that's how she died terrified on the day that Amy died Emily
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was there with her she was in bed with her may have a kiss and she called Amy M and she told me she tried to pick M up
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but she was just too heavy she tried to pick her up you have 24 years of always wondering why this happened why did they
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not find anyone is he still out there I thought they're going to see we're a good family they'll figure this
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out and then you go through periods of you think it's it's never going to be resolved this is the original case file
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for the Amy Whitner murder I'm William Carter I'm the detective Sergeant with the adapis Metropolitan Police
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Department I'm just a civil type police officer I wasn't a homicide detective for anybody that ever investigated a
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homicide the detective that was assigned to Amy's case didn't know how to print from Facebook and he approached me
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originally and asked me how do you print from Facebook that's how I got involved
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in the case I spoke to Gloria Whitner she had lost all hope and it just kind of made it person thing for
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me did you have faith that he could solve this well we really didn't know no one else had we expected to hear a name
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that we did not know not someone that we knew

Badges

This episode stands out for the following:

  • 80
    Most heartbreaking
  • 70
    Most emotional
  • 65
    Most intense
  • 60
    Most dramatic

Episode Highlights

  • A Mother's Loss
    Emily Whitner reflects on her mother Amy's murder and the impact it had on her life.
    “I wonder what Amy would be like now.”
    @ 00m 34s
    April 16, 2014
  • The Detective's Involvement
    Detective William Carter shares how he got involved in the Amy Whitner case.
    “The detective that was assigned to Amy's case didn't know how to print from Facebook.”
    @ 02m 15s
    April 16, 2014

Episode Quotes

  • I wonder what Amy would be like now.
    Sneak peek: Decades of Deceit
  • No parent should ever find their child.
    Sneak peek: Decades of Deceit
  • She was terrified. That's how she died.
    Sneak peek: Decades of Deceit

Key Moments

  • A Mother's Love00:30
  • Tragic Discovery01:10
  • Detective's Challenge02:15

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