By the gait And someone with pretty big feet for his height is the information we've been getting. Chino agreed to take a lie detector test. Con's: It does not explain why Jennifer Kesse's car is parked at Huntington on the Green. I had never heard of that happening. Wouldn't they have known there were many empty units? Everyone loved being around Jen.. The case centers on Jennifer Kesse, who disappeared on January 24, 2006, when she didn't show up for work. It explains the logistics of two vehicles. Jennifer Kesse was a successful young woman with a good job and a loving boyfriend when she simply vanished from. Monday evening, January 23, 2006 ,at around 10 p.m., Jennifer Kesse spoke to Rob Allen on the phone. Drew Kesse: We have film of the car being dropped off . Brennan shared evidence photos. She's locking the door and never sees it comin She probably was attacked immediately upon exiting. But, when police tried to identify the phantom figure, they hit a roadblock. Ashley: He had the opportunity to tell me and he didn't. The Unknown theory, stranger abduction outside of Mosaic at Millenia. The abduction did not take place at Mosaic. You know, getting married and having children and becoming a grownup and just living life; just having her life, you know. It was so out of character for Jennifer to not respond, her friends and family rushed to her condo. If he committed another crime later, he would not make the same mistake again. He was wearing a backwards baseball cap, a plain white T-shirt and what appeared to be coveralls or overalls of some kind. "She just said, 'There's a lot of workers here and they tend to stop when I'm walking to my car. Jennifer Kesse was a beautiful, intelligent, and independent 24-year-old with everything going for her. There have been no arrests, no named suspects, and a grainy image of a person parking her car remains the most important clue as to who may have abducted Jennifer. It's not about us. JOYCE KESSE: Where is she? Sgt. Drew Kesse: So, to me, they don't have DNA. "She needs to come home to her family.". Peter Van Sant: How often would you socialize with him? Anyone? Although Rob lived about 3 hours away in Fort Lauderdale, the two of them would see each other every weekend. to be broadcast Saturday, Oct. 24 (10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. And as more time went by, the Kesses grew frustrated with the Orlando Police Department's investigation. One week before Jennifer Kesse disappeared, she took a weekend trip to St. Croix with her boyfriend Rob Allen. Drew Kesse: So, at this point in time, the only people that are truly investigating what happened to Jennifer is us and our team. Nancy Kramer is the executive story editor. It explains the lack of concern about other's noticing your presence. That person could have taken the time to wipe down the steering wheel and the rearview mirror or what have you. But, when police tried to identify the phantom figure, they hit a roadblock. Roger Brennan [2008]: We didn't come up with any solid leads of anybody who saw Jennifer, saw anybody park her vehicle here. And he, denied any kind of wrongdoing. But I remember hearing a couple of things that have piqued my interest. They held up signs, just as they had done the day Jennifer went missing, with the desperate hope that someone passing by knew something. And now with the case files in their possession, they are more determined than ever to keep their daughter's story alive. But he told me there was really nothing that he personally could do. She deserved that. " she was in love. Sgt. Pro's: This is a strong theory. At around noon on the day Jennifer went missing, the person drove into the parking lot, sat in the car for about 30 seconds and then walked away. WORKER: Everybody getting along fine, regular conversation. But when detectives opened the trunk of the car, Jennifer wasn't there. Back in 2008, the Kesses told "48 Hours" that while the condo appeared to be in order, they did notice that Jennifer's purse, keys and cellphone were missing. I can understand why they would feel that maybe an agency like ours has not delivered on what they would expect for an agency to do. Louis Bolden | WKMG investigative reporter: To meet the Kesses is to love the Kesses. But then there comes the argument that ex couldn't possibly have done this and covered it up so well while drunk. And it just ate away at me. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. While she was gone, her brother and some of his friends, including an ex, stayed in her apartment. I also want to point out that nothing about Jennifer's ex suggests that he was involved in any way. Chino with "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant. Her brother's friend left his work phone in the apartment and Jennifer's brother asked her to mail it to him when she returned to the apartment. Det. Chino. Exclusive shows & extensions. "We're a broken family," her father Drew Kesse said. Joel Wright | Orlando Police Department: It appeared that somebody was fighting over control of the car. The most significant clue to date is a grainy surveillance camera image of someone calmly parking her car. The reason I won't let it go is because of my own personal experience. The long distance was taking a toll on their relationship. Sgt. Unconcluded is a real-time investigative true crime series focused on the 2006 disappearance of Jennifer Kesse (Orlando, FL). It's OK. It explains the oddities concerning where Jennifer Kesse's car was found at Huntington on the Green. Jennifer's loved ones hope this report will convince someone to take the courageous step of coming forward with information that could solve this heartbreaking mystery. One of the most popular theories is that Kesse was abducted by a construction worker, who may have been working for her condominium complex. It seemed like she almost disappeared out of thin air. I believe he was cleared by LE. That is how we knew something horrendous had happened," Joyce Kesse said. They stood on street corners while they held up missing signs and handed out fliers with Jennifer's photo. [Takes a deep breath with tears in her eyes]. If you have any information about Jennifer Kesse's disappearance, please visit the "Find Jennifer Kesse"Facebook page. Rob Allen: You've got the bug. A Crime Line tip had been received in the first week of the investigation. When investigators arrived, they found a DVD player in the back seat, so it didn't appear that the motive for taking the car was robbery or a carjacking. Roger Brennan [2008]: This is the interior of Jennifer's car as we found it. Michael Torretta: We all have kids that this could've happened to and as parents we need to help out each other. At around noon on the day Jennifer went missing, the person drove into the parking lot, sat in the car for about 30 seconds and then walked away. Kesses father, Drew Kesse, added, Whenever workers entered her apartment for painting and repairs, Jen was always on the phone with us. Colleen and some of the other women who lived in Jennifer's condo complex speak out about their experiences in "Where is Jennifer Kesse?" The surveillance footage does tell us that there was about 30 seconds of time when the person was inside the car. "48 Hours" agreed not to use his full name. Scan this QR code to download the app now, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUwhUPGXeUE. The young abductor did not thoroughly vet the place he left the car. She was just really happy. Jennifer Kesse, 24, disappeared from Orlando, Fla., on Jan. 24, 2006. In December 2018, Joyce and Drew Kesse sued the Orlando Police Department for Jennifer's case files. After months of legal wrangling, in March 2019, they all reached a settlement. I estimate he was about 5,6. It's been more than 14 years since she was last seen. At the time of her disappearance, Kesse's condo complex was undergoing renovations. He spoke to six other women who all were made uneasy by the workers. And made it as far as her car. Sgt. Nothing had been stolen from the car and there was no evidence of a struggle. Peter Van Sant: You had nothing to do with her disappearance? Join Nancy Grace for her new online video series designed to help you protect what you love most your children. She was born on May 20, 1981, to her parents, Drew and Joyce Kesse in New Jersey. It does not explain HOW the abduction occurred. Now, Drew and Joyce Kesse hope they will solve their missing daughter's case. Jennifer Kesse seemed to have it all. In January of 2006 she had just purchased a condo in Orlando, Home; Listen. When Tami, who also asked to only use her first name, moved into the complex years later, she believed workers often entered her apartment when she wasn't home. And we know she did not arrive back the first time from her vacation until the NIGHT of January 23rd, 2006, after most of the laborers who did not live at Mosaic would have gone home for the day. Kesse worked at Central Florida Investments Timeshare Company as a finance manager and had graduated from the University of Central Florida with honors. ", Peter Van Sant: Do you believe anyone realistically has been working this case in recent years?". We dont care when. MU Plus+ Podcasts. My heart is here. I had an ex boyfriend once who would not let the relationship go. And what about that photo taken by security cameras? Jennifer Kesse was a successful young woman with a good job and a loving boyfriend when she simply vanished from her Orlando, Fla., condominium. I think it's a win-win for all. But that evening Jennifer spoke with Rob. She also was recently promoted at her job where she worked as a project manager for a time-share company. That afternoon Jennifer's brother, Logan, began to question some of the construction workers at the complex. Doreen Schechter is the producer editor. One of the people he spoke to was a former housekeeper at Jennifer's condo complex. Joel Wright: At that point I thought the investigation was kicking into gear. "Until we can find that carpet and see what's in it, we need to follow up on that particular lead.". It does not explain why someone who planned an abduction did not take the time to choose a better spot to leave her car than a place that has a sign in the pool area clearly stating surveillance cameras are in use. "I always told the Kesses what I'd like to do with this investigation is put a puzzle together, one piece at a time," said Mike Torretta, the Kesses' private investigator. He says when he reviewed the files, he was amazed at what police didn't do and who they didn't speak with. Peter Schweitzer is the senior producer. But the Kesses refused to give up on Jennifer. He says he learned some 10 months after Jennifer disappeared, a person was seen dumping a rolled-up piece of carpet into a lake nor far from where Jennifer lived. DET. We need to see what's inside that carpet. When police opened the trunk, Jennifer wasn't there. Joel Wright: It told me that he passed the polygraph. He was familiar with the case. And you could sense that, and you can feel that . "The hole in our heart is forever there until we have an answer. Colleen, who asked to only use her first name, moved into the complex two years before Jennifer disappeared believing it was a safe place to live. Ashley says she never was suspicious of Chino until one day nine months after Jennifer vanished, when Chino suddenly disappeared and moved out of the complex in the middle of the night. Later that night when there was still no sign of her, police officially declared Jennifer missing. So, I did. Peter Van Sant [2008]: What does that image tell you of that individual in front of the gate? But he learned Chino used to live in another building at Jennifer's condo complex and was a former maintenance worker there. More than 15 years after Jennifer Kesse vanished, her parents Drew and Joyce Kesse are leading the investigation into their daughter's case. The woman claimed that Chino often approached her in the parking lot late at night when she returned from work and made her feel uncomfortable. "She was on a cloud." Orlando Police Department via Kesse Family. Wright also re-interviewed another maintenance worker who had done repairs with Chino in Jennifer's condo. But there were no big headlines and Torretta presses on. JENNIFER KESSE - SUSPECTS and THEORIES and NEW EVIDENCEJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIM7B3NhioaqwNyHnu9YL0g/join. Joyce Kesse [2008]: God love Jennifer. reported by "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant. Lauren McCarthy | Jennifer's best friend: Can I just have a second? Replies analysing and speculating over the mystery and possible explanations are encouraged. In 2016, it had been 10 years since Jennifer went missing. He was serving time in a Florida prison for statutory rape of a teenage girl a crime he committed two years after Jennifer disappeared. Drew Kesse: I think they wanted to open the trunk in front of him to see his reaction if, in case Jennifer was in there.

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