Mary Ann Clark

Something's not right. This had the whole town just uneasy.

Something's not right. This had the whole town just uneasy.

And as I'm driving through Blairsville, I hear fire whistles blowing. And I didn't think anything of it. I went home. But as I'm going into my house, my phone's ringing. And it was a good friend of mine who lived by John. And she said, something bad's happening at John's house. And I said, well, it can't be. He should be at my parents' now. And she said, no, there's something bad. So I went over.

And as I'm driving through Blairsville, I hear fire whistles blowing. And I didn't think anything of it. I went home. But as I'm going into my house, my phone's ringing. And it was a good friend of mine who lived by John. And she said, something bad's happening at John's house. And I said, well, it can't be. He should be at my parents' now. And she said, no, there's something bad. So I went over.

What happened when you approached the house? I see the local funeral director walking my way. And when we confronted each other, I said, you know, did John have a heart attack? And he said, no, it's much worse. Who finally told you what had happened inside that house? Janelle Leidig, an officer with the Blairsville police, came up and said that John had been murdered.

What happened when you approached the house? I see the local funeral director walking my way. And when we confronted each other, I said, you know, did John have a heart attack? And he said, no, it's much worse. Who finally told you what had happened inside that house? Janelle Leidig, an officer with the Blairsville police, came up and said that John had been murdered.

Not if John's loved ones had anything to do with it. I was determined it's not going to happen. It's not going to go away.

Not if John's loved ones had anything to do with it. I was determined it's not going to happen. It's not going to go away.

Yes, almost instantly.

Yes, almost instantly.

His father died when he was just months old in a tragic car accident. So for years, Mom was his world. His mother doted on him. John was smart. John was very bright, yes. He was always on a roll in high school, Dean's List in college, and he wanted to be a dentist.

His father died when he was just months old in a tragic car accident. So for years, Mom was his world. His mother doted on him. John was smart. John was very bright, yes. He was always on a roll in high school, Dean's List in college, and he wanted to be a dentist.

Some friends felt that maybe that was a little too generous. And that maybe he should have just got the smaller diamond. Hey, when you're in love, you're in love. You're in love. So they got the big ring and the tennis bracelets and all of the lovely things that the girls like.

Some friends felt that maybe that was a little too generous. And that maybe he should have just got the smaller diamond. Hey, when you're in love, you're in love. You're in love. So they got the big ring and the tennis bracelets and all of the lovely things that the girls like.

I'm sure. Not too long after they met, Viva Las Vegas. Viva Las Vegas. Before any of us knew, they were planning to go to Las Vegas and get married. New Year's Eve. John's happy? John's happy, yes. He got his homecoming queen. And bride, all in one package. So yes, John was on top of the world.

I'm sure. Not too long after they met, Viva Las Vegas. Viva Las Vegas. Before any of us knew, they were planning to go to Las Vegas and get married. New Year's Eve. John's happy? John's happy, yes. He got his homecoming queen. And bride, all in one package. So yes, John was on top of the world.

How did you feel about her dating a state trooper? Well, when I first heard it, and I knew that she and John were... headed for a divorce, I thought, you know what, couldn't be any better role model or better influence on John's son or on Michelle's children.

How did you feel about her dating a state trooper? Well, when I first heard it, and I knew that she and John were... headed for a divorce, I thought, you know what, couldn't be any better role model or better influence on John's son or on Michelle's children.

Yes, $15,000. Melissa's married? Melissa's married.

Yes, $15,000. Melissa's married? Melissa's married.