Dateline NBC

The Woman at the Bar

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Sep 20, 2021
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INSIGHT

Video Closed The Investigative Gap

  • Security cameras at the timeshare provided the key link between the Fort Myers murder and the abandoned Escalade traced to Lois Reese.
  • Video evidence established Lois as Pamela's companion and placed her at the crime scene before the body was discovered.
ANECDOTE

Husband Found Shot; Wife Gone With Cash

  • Dave Reese disappeared and was later found shot in his bathroom while Lois was missing and later seen driving the family Escalade.
  • Investigation revealed Lois forged checks, stole $11,000 and had escalating money troubles tied to gambling.
INSIGHT

Identity Theft Fueled A Violent Getaway

  • Lois used a victim's likeness and documents to assume identity and quickly access banks, hotels, and cars while traveling south.
  • That pattern shows how a killer exploited physical resemblance and victims' documents to flee and commit further thefts.
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