Justice for Sarah DeLeon and Diana Ault

Crimes & Closets

Sarah DeLeon was a vibrant, hardworking, 18-year-old just finishing her first semester of college, when she is brutally murdered and left by railroad tracks in Kansas City, KS. Diana Ault is a loving wife and mother of 2, working as a paralegal, when she is gunned down in her home, in Independence, MO. What do these two cases have in common? Join us as we dive into the murders of Sarah and Diana.

UPDATE: After the episode aired, Gail let us know that the reenactment their PI did of the dragging, showed that one person could have made the circle marks in the dirt and he had also discovered that there was dirt found on her jacket and jeans.

Sources:

Dateline: Fury aired Feb. 10, 2017

The DNA of Murder with Paul Holes – Season 1 Episode 3

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/investigations/diana-aults-family-co-workers-speak-about-her-following-fbi-reopening-of-cold-case

https://www.kmbc.com/article/fbi-eight-billboards-diana-aults-1994-murder/39577906#

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/arrest-made-1989-murder-kansas-teen-sarah-de-leon-n670241

https://www.inquisitr.com/3969524/sarah-deleon-carolyn-heckert-dateline-suburban-mom-had-two-killer-secrets/

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/judge-dismisses-murder-charge-1989-cold-case-n744241

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/investigations/fbi-reopens-diana-aults-30-year-cold-case-murder-in-independence

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3871722/The-proud-mom-Carolyn-Heckert-police-believe-stabbed-love-rival-18-shot-dead-SECOND-rival-locking-four-year-old-closet-realtor-20-years-DNA-breakthrough.html

https://fox4kc.com/news/once-charged-with-sarah-deleons-murder-judge-drops-charge-allows-carolyn-heckert-to-walk-free/

https://everipedia.org/wiki/lang_en/carolyn-heckert-sarah-deleon

https://people.com/crime/sarah-jo-deleon-kansas-murder-charge-dismissed-suspect/

https://www.cjonline.com/story/news/politics/state/2016/10/29/missouri-woman-charged-kansas-death-now-jailed-kansas/16569258007/

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