Deborah Roberts

And you too. Unfortunately, we always meet under some circumstances that are less than savory. And this is one of them, a story set in a bucolic part of the country. The Halderson family lives near Madison, Wisconsin. Friends telling us that the 4th of July was their favorite holiday. And this is a program that was so beautifully shot when you think about that part of the country.

And you too. Unfortunately, we always meet under some circumstances that are less than savory. And this is one of them, a story set in a bucolic part of the country. The Halderson family lives near Madison, Wisconsin. Friends telling us that the 4th of July was their favorite holiday. And this is a program that was so beautifully shot when you think about that part of the country.

And you too. Unfortunately, we always meet under some circumstances that are less than savory. And this is one of them, a story set in a bucolic part of the country. The Halderson family lives near Madison, Wisconsin. Friends telling us that the 4th of July was their favorite holiday. And this is a program that was so beautifully shot when you think about that part of the country.

It's summertime, wintertime. parades for the Fourth of July, the lakes, the outdoor recreation, and then the deaths of the Haldersons at the hands of their youngest son is such an unbelievable contrast. I can imagine why this story struck such a chord nationally and internationally. I mean, when you look at like the heartland and then this.

It's summertime, wintertime. parades for the Fourth of July, the lakes, the outdoor recreation, and then the deaths of the Haldersons at the hands of their youngest son is such an unbelievable contrast. I can imagine why this story struck such a chord nationally and internationally. I mean, when you look at like the heartland and then this.

It's summertime, wintertime. parades for the Fourth of July, the lakes, the outdoor recreation, and then the deaths of the Haldersons at the hands of their youngest son is such an unbelievable contrast. I can imagine why this story struck such a chord nationally and internationally. I mean, when you look at like the heartland and then this.

He didn't have that job. No, no.

He didn't have that job. No, no.

He didn't have that job. No, no.

So this is a guy who's feeling some desperation.

So this is a guy who's feeling some desperation.

So this is a guy who's feeling some desperation.

So when investigators start to realize that this is a guy who's living a lie, clearly they begin to look at him a little closer.

So when investigators start to realize that this is a guy who's living a lie, clearly they begin to look at him a little closer.

So when investigators start to realize that this is a guy who's living a lie, clearly they begin to look at him a little closer.

Classic middle America. And we should say they had another son who was just a year older, Mitchell. And you had a chance to not only travel there, but you got a chance to see this home that the family lived in. What was that like?

Classic middle America. And we should say they had another son who was just a year older, Mitchell. And you had a chance to not only travel there, but you got a chance to see this home that the family lived in. What was that like?

Classic middle America. And we should say they had another son who was just a year older, Mitchell. And you had a chance to not only travel there, but you got a chance to see this home that the family lived in. What was that like?

Yeah, so the father, Bart, was an accountant, his wife an administrative assistant, just kind of normal people. Investigators noticed that there was something off with that fireplace, right? When you go back and look at when they were trying to look at this case, I mean, of course, nobody is going to immediately suspect their son. So they noticed something with that fireplace.

Yeah, so the father, Bart, was an accountant, his wife an administrative assistant, just kind of normal people. Investigators noticed that there was something off with that fireplace, right? When you go back and look at when they were trying to look at this case, I mean, of course, nobody is going to immediately suspect their son. So they noticed something with that fireplace.