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and it hadn't been. >> they would hoot and holler as they were passing. it's truly phenomenal. i know my father's mannerisms. >> when "dateline" continues. coming up -- his back against the wall, what would denis say to mr. big? Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. could she have abandoned the children who loved her so much? i know when he's hiding something, when he's not being truthful about something. >> straight out? what it took for her to forgive him hurt him deeply. Gabriel Pelletier was born in 1958 in Montral, Qubec, Canada. but -- >> i met shawna. yeah. along the way, and left the van in this grocery store parking lot. home was a country cabin surrounded by trees and mountains of british columbia, canada. >> and i'm natalie morales. she was open about it, too. a terrifying specter haunted the lonely highway that passed through prince george on its way into the wilderness. there was no gunshot. we couldn't track her. they put me in a room with a camera, and that's when they broke it to me. being honest. >> i'm going, wait a minute. try new vicks vapocool drops in honey lemon chill. it has triple action support for your joints, cartilage and bones. Skip to main content Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. but when i spoke to the woman, she actually said no, i wouldn't be able to say that at all. >> and angry. >> when "dateline" continues these are real people, not actors, who've got their eczema under control. i won these bluetooth headphones for $20. there was a swamp there. when i was talking with anna and gabriel, the love that they had for their mother, i knew that it had to be reciprocated. the way they talked to each other, the way they behaved, you know, it almost didn't feel like husband and wife. >> eerie. i couldn't. >> i definitely would have heard it. and forcibly took her and put her in the hospital. we put wendy on a canada-wide data base. here's what's happening. >> he made a lot of money, first of all. like how would you deal with that? so the obvious question -- did you have the feeling that this is a woman who might have just up and left? >> i asked, could i have my father's storyline, and the police said, we don't have a clear picture of what happened that day because every time he tells us a story, there are big holes. his comment was, "better." >> when i called the police to say i don't know where she is, can you help, their only question was has it been 24 hours. coming up -- a missing persons case like no other because who actually disappeared? i saw his demeanor change from a proud, working man to a street thug. >> and their parents? and that's your left side, right? we have a bond as brother and sister that was very strong as children, and it will always be there. and against all odds, said denis' sister, deanne, the wayward marriage of the preacher's daughter and illiterate dropout worked. a high stakes gamble to reveal the truth on tape for the children left behind. don't start humira if you have an infection. but not today. i was just in the lineup late to get my gown, get ready to go to the ceremony and think, oh, my god, you know, what is this life? biden now has 306 electoral votes to trump's 232. and word of biden's victory came as auditors in georgia began the laborious task of counting nearly 5 million ballots by hand. they told me that they know it that my father did it and they are 100% certain of it. >> there's no one else in the room at the time. was it someone who had done her harm? that's shawna. >> maybe it was shawna who got on that bus, or perhaps oshawna? and although the rcmp did not find any physical evidence to corroborate denis' confession to mr. big and his gang, it turned out they did have evidence that was perhaps much more compelling, and they got it after denis ratte was arrested. anybody could see how close they were. you do? wendy or a second personality some say lurked inside? to save time and stay ahead of the mess but scrubbing still takes time. suspects police had already eliminated, the jones family. he had such a miserable, lonely life that i believe he -- at that point would have said almost anything. >> when "dateline" continues. >> by that point in time, denis ratte's read all his rights that he's provided under the canadian law. they would have had the motive to hurt her. >> the moment had come. coming up, where was wendy? finally he said, you know, "that's shawna. at the edge of the wilderness, far from her connecticut past, a small house a few miles outside of prince george, british columbia. >> some of the victims we see are hitchhikers, also involved in drugs and organized crime or some of the folks that are sex trade workers. >> i was tied up and tortured. he said, "these people don't want to go to the police. >> very hard. we are going to put everything on the table. and she was not a person i'd ever met, and we knew she was not well and needed care. his target? i'm not eating at the soup kitchen anymore. >> as their friend lois cook could plainly see, denis was fiercely protective of all of them. they're waiting for satellite results from the u.s. >> satellite results? >> the proof -- first, she says, the chilling details of his alleged cold-blooded murder. >> absolutely not. separating rumor from fact, that's another matter altogether as detective judy thomas discovered. which brings us to the greyhound bus station a few blocks from the place wendy's van was found abandoned. many people taking dupixent. but even when i was there. did you say this can't be, or -- >> it -- i remember having a thought of hmm, it's not what i would have expected. in minutes, you can find out if your current plan is the right fit, or if there's another one that can get you more coverage or help save you money. >> translator: she didn't suffer. so on. >> we spoke at length. try new vicks vapocool drops in honey lemon chill for a fast-acting rush of relief like you've never tasted in honey lemon ahh woo vicks vapocool drops now in honey lemon chill. >> just disappeared from her life. 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Denis Ratte then leaned forward and listened intently, as Sieppert begged him to reveal where he left the body. that was home. call or click now to enroll or see how your plan compares. 15 percent. we'll get through it. >> yeah, definitely. i've decided we're going give it another try." all auctions start at $0 and everything must go. and tender moments like these, anna said, reminded her how much she yearned for the bond they once had. and unlike big glucosamine chondroitin pills, it's all in one tiny pill. denis ratte answered with conviction, "no, i did not." >> where do you start? . >> or could he or would he tell it again? >> it was not only damaging for the joneses, it was humiliating. the family was overjoyed. 0. >> i thought -- i thought he was hiding something. and there was a stick. the joneses, appearing in the newspaper accusing the family of mistreating their animals and using their land as a garbage dump. i just didn't want to believe it. and i'm utterly aware that i'm the only person there who is speaking in favor of my dad. the signs were all there. >> then it was a hot morning in august 1997 when everything stopped working. one of the ways i do that is to get them out of the home. >> allegedly there were threats made from the joneses to the rattes. it's a very personal thing the way humans react to trauma. so i think that went on to the visa, as well. she even called herself that in a letter she wrote her parents when she was just 23. perhaps a regular crime organization wouldn't have even brought him in, you know. >> that's what i needed. if you lie, there could be very devastating consequences. it's all true. >> just as our very approach, she began screaming obscenities and shouting and behaving in a menacing, hateful way. no one had seen her. he explained the fact that his wife had disappeared, there was no money coming in. his father in prison has met his little girl now, but when we last spoke with anna, she had not. >> denis said it was just one shot, not a lot of blood. my first idea was "in one quarter of an hour, your savings will tower over you. >> denis told mr. big he drove back to prince george, got rid of the gun and his wife's i.d. she was a completely different person. -you smell like fish. 555 followers. if you're honest, things will be great. but this time with a quite unexpected outcome. >> the man who ran the undercover sting, lead investigator robert burret, insisted his team took all precautions to make sure denis did not lie when he met with mr. big. i said denis, you're the husband. >> and that's the one i don't understand more than anything. helps you brush in vital minerals to actively repair and strengthen enamel. he was lucky. like a play or a movie with at its dark heart something quite unspeakable. dupixent is a biologic, and not a cream or steroid. >> so much of my life had been devoted to finding the truth, and now i had the truth. -sorry. the types of scenarios that they do. but nobody would be working on it. . Reposted 5 years ago 5 years ago. >> there. lead investigator rob burret monitoring the video in a nearby room. TV Archive >> well, i think you're a little too domineering for me now. >> earlier on in the mr. big sting, he confessed to killing a man with rat poison. without it, there's no way to tell whether the suspect is telling the truth or is lying. >> i think that she had the capacity to pick up and go. >> i just kept making phone calls, and no one had seen her, no one knew what i was talking about. >> he said she left with no money, but then in the following statement, he claims that she he gave her money. >> and they had never been before. but did police have anything else on denis? >> translator: it's all true what you told them? well, maybe she went there. i saw him with girlfriends that he had to pay for. for three years after his mother disappeared, gabriel's way was to forget, force it out of his head. back to vancouver to his college graduation that very same day. you might even qualify for free health insurance with no monthly premium. she did not call anybody. pronamel intensive enamel repair. 2022. Enable push notifications on your device. and bit by bit as days went by, denis became fully involved in what he clearly believed was a criminal gang. and i say, how on earth could you think that? a place to belong. >> denis lost the house. >> and she began to believe she was quite alone. >> they always promised me it wasn't. i was balling. >> so you were able to dispense with that one pretty quickly? his son gabriel was one of just two witnesses the defense presented to the court. he said, "if i keep the house, she'll have a home to come home to." >> you just shot the once, right? 615 following. i finished her off with that. the grocery store, i think, was just closing up, and i thought well, maybe she is on her way out of the grocery store. Police investigated: a bitter feud with a neighbor, a possible serial killer. this shy, rustic french canadian laborer, denis ratte, who fancied himself a gambler, and wendy, the sweet, wild girl who strayed so far from her middle class roots in the connecticut suburbs. >> he didn't strike me as overly concerned. >> gabriel is a father himself now. >> i feel that the decision wendy was making was whether she was going to end the marriage with denis or not. >> translator: okay, man. 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Deception, Part 8. >> it was just the natural assumption that someone of that style, that democrat graphic demographic wouldn't go missing unless it was to someone she knew closely. i was nervous. yeah. and they might have -- she made about a enemy for sure. progressive is always here for you with round-the-clock service. the highway of tears. how did he seem going in? try move free ultra now. now 20 and living with a boyfriend hundreds of miles from prince george, she was determined to keep the search for her mother alive. feel the difference. >> but when anna kept pushing, her dad snapped back, said that he was conducting his own investigation. the sweet free spirit of prince george, british columbia, had vanished from her life as slick as a magic acted. question him about it, he just said, you know, hey, my kids are gone, my wife's gone. >> very. >> and your very first reaction was what? wendy ratte. >> mean the man they call "mr. big" when "dateline" continues. She then turned to her father and asked why he chose to murder his wife and her mother instead of getting a divorce. why wouldn't you say, oh, well, of course, i didn't do it, you know, i was just trying to get in with this organization. this early in the investigation, any lead was welcome. he admitted it. >> so even in the newsroom that, was a leading theory. >> they're described as right out of hollywood. there's no way. >> didn't help that from one interview to the next, denis appeared to change vital information about the day his wife went missing. once neighbors of the rattes, not exactly friends. (upbeat music) i got this mountain bike for only $11. so i thought, what about 15 minutes. >> she was the breadwinner. >> it was quite a shock that somebody who is apparently normal, everyday, almost a stereotype in that sense could disappear without a trace. >> a month before she, disappeared, wendy decided she needed some distance from denis. dealdash.com, the fair and honest bidding site. she was driving a very fast, very expensive car. >> a technique's ingenuity is also an achilles' heel. >> he was changing over the years in front of my eyes. she didn't just disappear. clear lakes reflecting the blue skies above. approached denis in prince george. her father was guilty. with humira, remission is possible. the premier cold case unit in british columbia. so, man, whenever i do hear one. i remember her yelling. >> could this beloved teacher have had multiple personalities? i can be swayed by the evidence whether it is going to be for or against my dad. >> but denis' sister dion said that what she observed in saskatchewan when anna and gabriel were still young weren't just mood swings but something far more complicated than that. there was a time in her life when she did -- i don't know if you want to call it disappear, but she lost contact with her family. >> it was hard. she didn't want to be tied down. i'm dara brown. >> i think he didn't see what i saw. the lies, the betrayals. >> if her father didn't want to go police, anna decided, then she would. >> i didn't know what else to do. okay. that's one of the examples of her community activism. >> the truth? a brother and sister were prepared to fight for what they believed was right even if that meant losing each other. having a bad neighbor and -- >> and doing something about that. that's not wendy." i'm not going to pretend it's anything else. Disable anytime. to ensure as much as possible that the suspect doesn't lie to gain respect. healthmarkets has options from both on and off the government exchange. >> well, that was really hard for him, as you can imagine. the real police showed up again in denis' life, told him the investigation had been reopened, he was the prime suspect. for some, that's all that's needed. stand living in this kind of doubt any longer? and brand new cars for less than $900. if i open up enough, she'll come talk to me. six years after wendy disappeared, he was living in an apartment in the seediest part of town, collecting bottles to make ends meet. a confession is one thing. >> when wendy disappeared, all traces of her were gone. and so, of course, he did. and you know, he didn't have much of an answer. >> they're described as right out of hollywood. >> mom was very vocal. , >> what about the religious group, the emissaries of divine light, that wendy had been drawn to years before? in a prince george courtroom, the battle lines were drawn. >> the undercover operation the unsolved homicide squad came up with was so elaborate and ambitious, it might seem, frankly, unbelievable. >> this is anna siefert who at the time was anna ratte. spray. i was so excited. one of the worst things about a cois how it can make you feel. >> it had been a heavy burden to carry that with him all those years, said denis. to. until the day in late 2007 when anna met reporter frank peebles at a downtown cafe. and i saw the look in his eye. 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