Debra Roberts

Well, you were just so passionate about it.

And one of the things you're always passionate about when you cover these stories with us is it's not just about the crime for you.

It's about what happened around the crime and the motivation.

Right.

You know, there was a very big web to untangle with this particular case, but what was it about it that attracted you when you think about Sue Markham, who is this 50-something-year-old, very smart professor, a single woman, and, you know, suddenly killed?

What was it that caught your eye right away?

Before we even get to that and what police eventually discovered, let's just talk about Sue Markham-Patt and what you discovered about her.

You said she was this brilliant woman.

She had a lot of friends.

She was very much into yoga.

What did you learn about her?

She made accounting fun.

Oh, funny.

She had a lot of light.

Well, let's talk about the crime scene.

Because this woman, her friends haven't seen her.

Police show up.

And right away, the crime scene looks terrible.

a little strange.

The windows have been lifted, electronics piled up, her car has been taken.