BLAME is a true-crime, investigative series by 9NEWS in Denver, Colorado. Learn more at 9news.com/blame. Season 2, "BLAME: Lost at Home," is a mystery about a man who was found more than a year after he was reported missing, dead in his own home. The first season focuses on the death of Jill Wells. Her son, only 6 years old at the time of her death, was blamed for shooting her. If you have something for us to investigate, email blowthewhistle@9news.com.
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I Would Like to Fight my Extradition | Chapter 11
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A DNA hit led quickly to formal charges against Alex Christopher Ewing in two notorious Colorado murder cases. But with crimes dating back to the 1980s, in the midst of a pandemic, getting him in front of a jury would be a slow process that would grate on those left behind. Learn more at 9news.com/blame This is a 9NEWS (KUSA) production 9NEWS Websi…
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 8: Trouble on Racetrack Road
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Nancy Barry heard her baby cry, jumped up to fix a bottle, and walked into her kitchen to find a shirtless man carrying a club. The man savagely beat her and her husband – then vanished into the desert, leaving behind only footprints. Even so, police knew pretty quickly who they were after Learn more at 9news.com/blame This is a 9NEWS (KUSA) produc…
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 9: A Stone-Cold Stare
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Park Ranger Mike Meyer patrolled the not-so-tranquil waters of Lake Mead during the go-go ‘80s, a time of cocaine, powerboats and mob hits. But his biggest bust came the day he crossed paths with Alex Christopher Ewing – and had to decide whether to open fire. Learn more at 9news.com/blame This is a 9NEWS (KUSA) production 9NEWS Website Facebook Tw…
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 10: Swift Justice
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Alex Christopher Ewing finally faces a jury – and leaves an indelible memory on the woman beaten with a weathered ax handle and the prosecutor who tried him for escape, burglary and attempted murder. This is a 9NEWS (KUSA) production 9NEWS Website Facebook Twitter Instagram Google+Por 9Wants To Know
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 7: Escape
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In 1984, Henderson was a sleepy bedroom community of fewer than 30,000 people 15 miles from the Las Vegas strip. It was seldom in the news. That changed the night a suspect in a middle-of-the-night rock attack fled from sheriff’s deputies during a bathroom break at a Henderson filling station. Learn more at 9news.com/blame This is a 9NEWS (KUSA) pr…
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 6: Kingman
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It was the early morning of Jan. 27, 1984. A 25-pound rock slammed into Roy Williams, jolting him awake, cracking a rib and tearing open a gash in his head that would require 85 stitches. Just as fast, the shadowy figure that attacked him bolted, disappearing into the desert outside Kingman, Arizona. Only decades later would he learn that the man a…
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 5: The Answer?
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A legal opinion from Nevada’s attorney general finally caught up with a man who’d been behind bars there for decades. Suddenly, there was a flurry of activity in Colorado – all of it kept under wraps by police until the day a tip to a reporter led to a stunning scoop. Would it be the answer? Learn more at 9news.com/blame This is a 9NEWS (KUSA) prod…
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 4: The Hunt
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The murders of three members of the Bennett family — and, to a lesser degree, the killing of Patricia Smith — got lots of attention. But they weren’t the first hammer attacks in the area. Before those slayings, there was an attack on a young couple and an assault on a woman who was left for dead. Learn more at 9news.com/blame This is a 9NEWS (KUSA)…
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 3: In the Shadows
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She knew something was wrong when she arrived at the bus stop after work and her mother wasn’t there waiting for her. After catching a ride home with a cousin, she crept to the front door of her darkened condominium, opened the door, flicked on the lights and walked into a scene of absolute horror. Learn more at 9news.com/blame This is a 9NEWS (KUS…
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 2: Twelve Days
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After a middle-of-the-night hammer attack left three members of one family dead, anxiety spread through the Denver area — homeowners questioned utility workers in their yards, teachers answered difficult questions from children, and neighborhoods hired private security. But most shocking was the news there’d been other, similar assaults that hadn’t…
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The Fear All These Years | Chapter 1: Haunted
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Two women are bound together by family ties –- and by an attack that made no sense when it happened. It still makes no sense, and yet they’re similarly pulled apart by the fallout they’ve lived with over all these years. For them, that snowy night 35 years ago might as well have been yesterday. Learn more at 9news.com/blame This is a 9NEWS (KUSA) p…
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 10 - The End
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In this final episode, Jeremy returns to where this series began – Chuck’s home. There, he learns what’s next for the property as a man in an excavator begins to tear down the last remaining piece of Chuck’s life in the physical world. And what about Mystery Mike? A handwritten letter from jail shows up on Jeremy’s desk. And for the first time, Den…
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 9 - Tracking Down Mystery Mike
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Who was that stranger who came to Chuck’s family with a warning about their father? “Mystery Mike,” as Jeremy Jojola calls him, prompted Chuck’s sons to start searching for their father a year before he was finally found dead in his living room. In this episode, Jeremy takes you along on his journey to find Mystery Mike. What does Mike know?…
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 8 - Hoarding: The Hidden Epidemic
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Compulsive hoarding affects a surprisingly large number of people in the United States. To better understand this disorder, Jeremy sits down with Cory Chalmers, an expert who appears on the A&E show Hoarders. Turns out that Chuck was just one of millions who suffer from this “Hidden Epidemic.”Por 9Wants To Know
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 7 - Paralysis by Analysis
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Jeremy uncovers the original 911 call made by a neighbor 383 days before Chuck was found in his living room. Prophetic words as she warns the city Chuck may dead in his home. However, it took police 9 months to contact Denver's Department of Public Health and Environment, the agency responsible for finally recovering Chuck’s remains. Jeremy questio…
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 6 - What Did Police Do?
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Finally, police are going on the record to talk about Chuck Frary. Chuck’s remains sat in his home for more than a year even though police visited his house six times during that period. For weeks Denver police denied releasing information in this case, citing a pending investigation. Finally, police agreed to reveal what they did to try and find C…
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 5 - Chuck's Kids Reveal So Much
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Chuck’s children were a bit reluctant to talk about their father, but after some convincing, Jeremy was able to get all four of them together. They reveal what they did when they first realized Chuck was missing. Who was the stranger that knocked on their door announcing Chuck may be missing or dead? They describe what they saw in his home and also…
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 4 - The Autopsy Report
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So much about life can be revealed by examining death. As macabre and disturbing as autopsy reports can be, they are often loaded with crucial details about a person’s life. After waiting for weeks, Jeremy finally obtains Chuck’s autopsy report. It reveals much about Chuck’s life inside his home. Jeremy also shows the autopsy report to a retired me…
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 3 - Chuck’s Son
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Jeremy tracks down one of Chuck’s sons and learns a little about Chuck’s life and what the family experienced when they first realized their father was missing. Many initial questions are answered by talking with Jeff Frary, but more questions arise. Jeff reveals the confusion they experienced when a mysterious visitor came knocking, claiming Chuck…
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 2 - The Neighbor Knows
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Every neighborhood has that one homeowner who knows what’s happening on the street. Jeremy sits down with Kristi Petersen who lives two doors down from Chuck. She describes what she witnessed through her living room window and talks about her sole encounter with Chuck in her 15 years living next to him.…
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BLAME: Lost At Home Episode 1 - Chuck’s Home
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Follow Jeremy Jojola along as he first learns about Chuck Frary’s story with a visit to a house in a trendy Denver neighborhood. Jeremy takes us to the corner of W 50th Ave and Tennyson where he finds a home surrounded by overgrown trees and much debris. Inside is where this story begins with a big question: How does a man vanish for a whole year a…
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Kevin Vaughan, the reporter behind the original BLAME series and Jeremy Jojola sit down and talk about what we can expect to hear in BLAME: Lost at HomePor 9Wants To Know
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Episode 14: We've Been Waiting A Long Time For This
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It's been three months since we wrapped up an in-depth look at the 2001 shooting death of Jill Wells, a killing her husband blamed on the couple's six-year-old son. Now, there's an update -- one public official saw our reports and took action and another is back at work, trying to answer the lingering question: Was a boy really to blame for his mot…
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Nearly a year after 9NEWS began investigating the shooting death of Jill Wells, the potential for new developments is real. Various public officials are discussing what steps they ought to take – if any – to try to answer the most important question in the case: Was a 6-year-old really to blame?Por 9Wants To Know
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Episode 12: What We Think Happened Is Almost Never What Happened
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At the center of the pursuit of the truth about the death of Jill Wells stands her son, Tanner. He is the only one who knows what he thinks about this pursuit, who knows what he has thought about all these years. Listen as he shares his thoughts on the effort to answer questions about his mother’s death. And as Dr. Max Wachtel, a forensic psycholog…
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