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it's the heartland of america small community farm town everybody knows everybody
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everyone knew amy mullis you know she was very bubbly outgoing all of a sudden one day
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she's dead delaware county 911 everyone wanted to know what happened to amy mullis did i do anything
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she said guys there's nothing okay what is your name sir todd moss todd was straight shooter
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tough man hard worker farmer he calls 9-1-1 he's telling them that somehow some sort of accident happened to his
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wife i don't know if she kept i don't know she was halfway out the door and shut my phone
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over to check on her amy's body is face down sticking out of her back is a corn rake
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she fell on a block corn rake is a very sharp heavy duty farm tool nothing like a rake for leaves
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it has four prongs sticking out of it and they're typically very sharp i just grabbed her and joined the truck
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okay you're headed to the hospital and she's in your vehicle yes amy is sitting on her son tristan's
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lap and todd is in route to the hospital you feel anything amy amy amy she's not responding
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the dispatcher says can you pull over and so he pulls over on the side of the road
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sir do you feel comfortable doing cpr i can try i'll try anything he attempts to
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lay her down flat on the seat and he's pumping her chest hoping to get her responsive i want to
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come on the spawn he's cold come on come on we never regained consciousness it was a death in a small town community
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it shocked everyone this is something that they were not prepared for and then it doesn't happen
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there todd's story was that he didn't know what happened so he assumed that she fell on the corn
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rake and it was an accident you don't fall on a rake that has four tines and suffers six
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puncture wounds it's hard to believe that it's accidental rumors swirl that wait a second this
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wasn't an accident they were having marital problems you would think that in a case like this
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there wouldn't be a lot of unanswered questions but here we are questioning exactly what
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happened and why this happened by the authority of the state of iowa accused todd mullis
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of murder first degree [Music]