JOHN PHILLIPS, KABC: Right. I think that was the point where I went from "Wow, they seem to be placing a lot of the blame on Mary" to "Oh wow, that's actually their intention.". This would have been a great time for the fantasy to end. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: "That is up to you, Jessi. And happy birthday to North Carolina friend, Vernie, cancer survivor, four children, seven grands, one great. This is actually her daughter she`s using photos of, Pete Odom. So this story ends with one man dead, one in prison, and one mother who was never charged with a crime. Freaks! Medical examiner, forensic pathologist. And the minute it goes away, he tries to neutralize it by getting it back again. What did she do to deserve prison?? She had to go and physically get that underwear in order to send it away to somebody she thought was a Marine. CLEMENTS: Well, we didn`t use the word "stuff." They found out Jessi resides in Oak Hill WV she had no clue about the communication. Hi, Sonya. Cities: Mountain Home ID, Newport WA Possible Relatives: Taylerann Elizabeth Faul, Denise Nicole Haskins GRACE: Wow. GRACE: Freaks. And I think it can happen -- this kind of stuff can happen to everybody, but when it leads to murder, that`s when it gets a little crazy and, you know, they clearly crossed the line. MARINESNIPER1000: After what I read, you don`t give a (EXPLETIVE DELETED) about me or your Tommy. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I told the guys I`d be there at 9:00 o`clock. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I love you, too. I just keep feeling a sense of injustice, Mr. Barrett. It should have never happened. And then she starts to aggressively pursue this young man. It was later learned that Shieler had flirted online, as Jessi, with other men as well, even once having pointed a videocamera up her daughter's skirt for a video she sent to several men with the question, "guys, do you like it?". UNIDENTIFIED MALE: "You might get the magic." UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Just to reiterate what the specialist just said -- I saw the documentary and Courtney Cox`s (ph) movie. I asked you, Did they think they were pulling it over on a teen? But then the fantasy, which Montgomery later described as "a drug," hit a snag. Pretended to be someone else on the Internet in order to get attention from men. The teen daughter doesn`t know anything about it. Not only about -- speaking as a crime victim myself, a tangential victim of murder, there`s a guy behind bars for that murder, but she is still walking free. Brian Barrett was a handsome 22 year-old, the only one in this sordid tale who was telling the truth. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: So she`s -- she`s, like, really is tall, hot and blonde? Before long the messaging became romantic, but it ultimately led to the unraveling of Montgomery's marriage, the death of a co-worker, his own eventual imprisonment and the shocking twist which haunts him to this day. Fate finally took a hand. Given that there were no specific laws to address what Drew had done, prosecutors based their case on Drew having violated MySpace's terms of service. They wanted to have fun. This is hard for me to even get my head around, so even after she learns she`s not talking to an 18-year-old kid about to head off to Iraq, she`s talking to a 46-year-old man, she still continues her charade posing as a teen? Only much later did it emerge that she was really a middle-aged woman named Mary Shieler. Then the Tom and Tommy you knew will no longer exist." Montgomery found out about this, became incensed and on September 15, 2006, drove to meet Barrett as he left where they both worked and shot him three times, killing him. 'He was my height, six-feet tall, had bright red hair,' said Montgomery to ABC News. Talhotblond's instant messages revealed that her real name was Jessi, a softball-playing high school senior from West Virginia. 1. Keep your sausage virgin! Mary Elizabeth Shieler, age 69, Mountain Home, ID Background Check. Turns out Mary, middle aged, overweight, and tragically bored, had created a new life for herself online. Jessi flirted with Barrett, whom she goaded into humiliating Montgomery at work and online. A vengeful 'Jessi'/Mary Shieler then used the Internet to find a 22-year-old co-worker of Montgomery called Brian Barrett, setting in motion a tragic series of events which led to his murder. That was an hour ago. It was just an on-line flirtation. He`s doing what millions of men are doing. She lied on the internet in a creeptastic kind of way (which I do not condone or defend in any way), but she is in no way responsible for some crazy fuck hauling off and killing another man in cold blood. (END VIDEO CLIP) GRACE: Back to Jean Casarez, legal correspondent, "In Session." add deadly to that. Whatever. She keeps luring him back in. I`ve got to go to Brian`s father, Daniel Barrett. Let`s go to Peter Odom, Kirby Clements and Bethany Marshall. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: "Make love to me, Tommy." $35k AVERAGE INCOME Funeral Home Services for Mary are being provided by Dodd Payne Hess Funeral Home. She`s a mother posing as her teen daughter on line. So -- SCHROEDER: Incredible excuse. GRACE: You can call it "starting stuff" all you want to. Mary Shieler didn't come away unscathed. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: "You told him I`m a loser and predator." Brett just married. 'Brian will pay in blood,' wrote Montgomery at one point to 'Jessi'. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I couldn`t help it. I have the day off work, and the documentary seemed like it'd be worth a shit. He is 46 years old. Mary Shieler passed away on June 27, 2016 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The picture was 30 years out of date. Which makes it all the more difficult to understand the evil this mother was secretly unleashing into cyberspace. And I -- I respectfully disagree. His posts apparently exhibited some troubling rage issues and he expressed the desire to slide all the snake slowly into his lady. (His Sunday School pupils will likely need some therapy after this). It turned out that Mary Shieler was sharing photos of her daughter Jessi and her as pictures of herself to Montgomery and other men on the internet It even seemed that he was losing touch with reality, as a note to himself proved. We know all about getting text messages, but how do police go back and obtain, for instance, chat room transcripts? GRACE: Yes. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: "Yes, Jessi. GRACE: Don`t start out with saying -- throwing mentally ill out there because in my world of crime and justice, when you say insane or mentally ill, you`re talking about a legal definition that could get the killer off and he could end up doing six months in the crazy bin and then walking free, all right? Together, Brian and "Jessi" bean to expose Thomas' in the chatrooms they had .
The tenth episode is available right now! Montgomery knew he was in way over his head, but he couldn't bring himself to end things with her. "It's rare that a new law is the solution to social problems," said Beaber, who suggested specific injunctions from "being deceptive on the Internet," similar to orders of protection, as a possible solution. I can`t explain it, Carol. You`ve been hogging it practically every night for the last month. You shouldn`t be able to do and manipulate what she did to the level that she took, and then walk away and say that was interesting. When Tallhotblonde began instant messaging Montgomery on a gaming chat room site, the Sunday School teacher was concerned about how it would look if he replied. Rather, it was Jessi's mother, Mary Shieler who opened the door to the officers. We`re not blurring his photo because guess who that is? So did you say pogo.com? Miss Schroeder, thank you for being with us. As police responded to the murder, they quickly uncovered the internet love-triangle and when they couldn't find Montgomery, rushed to 'Jessi'. ", Instant messages recovered from his computer show that the online relationship began to consume Montgomery. Jessi's swimsuit photos, and Mary's screen name: "talhotblond" were the perfect bait. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Montgomery says nothing sexual happened between them after Talhotblond found out how old he was, but their IMs tell a different story: But it didn't last. Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Biography submission guide. She would extract revenge by starting up another steamy online affair, with one of Thomas Montgomery's co- workers. Talhotblond, a documentary released on DVD this week, tells the story of a chat-room flirtation that left one man dead, another imprisoned, and three families torn to shreds. All rights reserved. The kid turns out to be a 46-year-old Sunday school teacher, father of two. SCHROEDER: Well, in talking -- we actually talked with Mary Shieler after all this happened, and I asked her, you know, how -- what were you thinking, and he was her justification for lying online. Posts about Mary Shieler written by mylifeofcrime. That`s him. I'd love to get together.'". "I just told her I'll get off when I'm done," he recalled. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: "Where are you going?" I would suggest, if anything, if I were his lawyer, I would try to say it`s manslaughter because of the fact that they tried to make this guy out to the a pedophile. For almost a year, "MarineSniper" and "Talhotblond" carried on a steamy love affair, until fate finally took a hand. They paint Montgomery as a victim in the affair, even saying that he was "pressured" into pleading guilty for a crime he actually did commit. Mary also answers to Mary B Shieler and Mary B Sheiler, and perhaps a couple of other names. Marine. Online-bullied Montgomery after it came out that he had lied about his identity, and encouraged Brian to do the same. SCHROEDER: Huge -- it`s a huge Web site for gamers and it`s a, you know, fun -- GRACE: Gamers. He`s busy with the murder charge. It said she was 18, so I thought I`d talk to her. His father is with us live tonight -- lost his life, multiple gunshot wounds to the face, the jaw, point-blank range, over a girl neither had ever met. The fact that she was catfishing him seems immaterial to me because he would have reacted the same way even if she was who she said she was. (CROSSTALK) GRACE: Peter. And on weekends, him and his best buddy, Joe, would get together and do what 22-year-olds do in western New York, find a place that serves chicken wings and maybe a beer and a pool table. So he went through this whole charade, and she manipulated and kept egging him on and kept luring him back in, drove him crazier than some people feel that he already was. And when they knocked on the door and I opened the door, I knew something was bad. CASAREZ: That`s the way I understand the facts, yes. Him and I have been Cub Scout leaders for a few years, and the boys played together on our soccer team. However it was 45 yo Mary Shieler, who was posing as her daughter online abcnews.go.com/2020/m. GRACE: What`s that? UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: You`re still up? Mary had taken revealing photos of her daughter and used them to fuel a fantasy life online. In addition to strategic interviewing, you'll most likely want to use some kind of assessment tool to augment the interview process. With me right now is Daniel Barrett. Ron Kenyon told "20/20," "our first concern was talking to Jessi and making sure she was still alive. You mean like pogo or something? The real Jessi found out what her mother had done after a random Google search of her mother's name. Passed away after a short illness. A player got into a heated argument with another. 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JOHN PHILLIPS, KABC: Right. I think that was the point where I went from "Wow, they seem to be placing a lot of the blame on Mary" to "Oh wow, that's actually their intention.". This would have been a great time for the fantasy to end. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: "That is up to you, Jessi. And happy birthday to North Carolina friend, Vernie, cancer survivor, four children, seven grands, one great. This is actually her daughter she`s using photos of, Pete Odom. So this story ends with one man dead, one in prison, and one mother who was never charged with a crime. Freaks! Medical examiner, forensic pathologist. And the minute it goes away, he tries to neutralize it by getting it back again. What did she do to deserve prison?? She had to go and physically get that underwear in order to send it away to somebody she thought was a Marine. CLEMENTS: Well, we didn`t use the word "stuff." They found out Jessi resides in Oak Hill WV she had no clue about the communication. Hi, Sonya. Cities: Mountain Home ID, Newport WA Possible Relatives: Taylerann Elizabeth Faul, Denise Nicole Haskins GRACE: Wow. GRACE: Freaks. And I think it can happen -- this kind of stuff can happen to everybody, but when it leads to murder, that`s when it gets a little crazy and, you know, they clearly crossed the line. MARINESNIPER1000: After what I read, you don`t give a (EXPLETIVE DELETED) about me or your Tommy. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I told the guys I`d be there at 9:00 o`clock. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I love you, too. I just keep feeling a sense of injustice, Mr. Barrett. It should have never happened. And then she starts to aggressively pursue this young man. It was later learned that Shieler had flirted online, as Jessi, with other men as well, even once having pointed a videocamera up her daughter's skirt for a video she sent to several men with the question, "guys, do you like it?". UNIDENTIFIED MALE: "You might get the magic." UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Just to reiterate what the specialist just said -- I saw the documentary and Courtney Cox`s (ph) movie. I asked you, Did they think they were pulling it over on a teen? But then the fantasy, which Montgomery later described as "a drug," hit a snag. Pretended to be someone else on the Internet in order to get attention from men. The teen daughter doesn`t know anything about it. Not only about -- speaking as a crime victim myself, a tangential victim of murder, there`s a guy behind bars for that murder, but she is still walking free. Brian Barrett was a handsome 22 year-old, the only one in this sordid tale who was telling the truth. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: So she`s -- she`s, like, really is tall, hot and blonde? Before long the messaging became romantic, but it ultimately led to the unraveling of Montgomery's marriage, the death of a co-worker, his own eventual imprisonment and the shocking twist which haunts him to this day. Fate finally took a hand. Given that there were no specific laws to address what Drew had done, prosecutors based their case on Drew having violated MySpace's terms of service. They wanted to have fun. This is hard for me to even get my head around, so even after she learns she`s not talking to an 18-year-old kid about to head off to Iraq, she`s talking to a 46-year-old man, she still continues her charade posing as a teen? Only much later did it emerge that she was really a middle-aged woman named Mary Shieler. Then the Tom and Tommy you knew will no longer exist." Montgomery found out about this, became incensed and on September 15, 2006, drove to meet Barrett as he left where they both worked and shot him three times, killing him. 'He was my height, six-feet tall, had bright red hair,' said Montgomery to ABC News. Talhotblond's instant messages revealed that her real name was Jessi, a softball-playing high school senior from West Virginia. 1. Keep your sausage virgin! Mary Elizabeth Shieler, age 69, Mountain Home, ID Background Check. Turns out Mary, middle aged, overweight, and tragically bored, had created a new life for herself online. Jessi flirted with Barrett, whom she goaded into humiliating Montgomery at work and online. A vengeful 'Jessi'/Mary Shieler then used the Internet to find a 22-year-old co-worker of Montgomery called Brian Barrett, setting in motion a tragic series of events which led to his murder. That was an hour ago. It was just an on-line flirtation. He`s doing what millions of men are doing. She lied on the internet in a creeptastic kind of way (which I do not condone or defend in any way), but she is in no way responsible for some crazy fuck hauling off and killing another man in cold blood. (END VIDEO CLIP) GRACE: Back to Jean Casarez, legal correspondent, "In Session." add deadly to that. Whatever. She keeps luring him back in. I`ve got to go to Brian`s father, Daniel Barrett. Let`s go to Peter Odom, Kirby Clements and Bethany Marshall. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: "Make love to me, Tommy." $35k AVERAGE INCOME Funeral Home Services for Mary are being provided by Dodd Payne Hess Funeral Home. She`s a mother posing as her teen daughter on line. So -- SCHROEDER: Incredible excuse. GRACE: You can call it "starting stuff" all you want to. Mary Shieler didn't come away unscathed. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: "You told him I`m a loser and predator." Brett just married. 'Brian will pay in blood,' wrote Montgomery at one point to 'Jessi'. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I couldn`t help it. I have the day off work, and the documentary seemed like it'd be worth a shit. He is 46 years old. Mary Shieler passed away on June 27, 2016 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The picture was 30 years out of date. Which makes it all the more difficult to understand the evil this mother was secretly unleashing into cyberspace. And I -- I respectfully disagree. His posts apparently exhibited some troubling rage issues and he expressed the desire to slide all the snake slowly into his lady. (His Sunday School pupils will likely need some therapy after this). It turned out that Mary Shieler was sharing photos of her daughter Jessi and her as pictures of herself to Montgomery and other men on the internet It even seemed that he was losing touch with reality, as a note to himself proved. We know all about getting text messages, but how do police go back and obtain, for instance, chat room transcripts? GRACE: Yes. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: "Yes, Jessi. GRACE: Don`t start out with saying -- throwing mentally ill out there because in my world of crime and justice, when you say insane or mentally ill, you`re talking about a legal definition that could get the killer off and he could end up doing six months in the crazy bin and then walking free, all right? Together, Brian and "Jessi" bean to expose Thomas' in the chatrooms they had . The tenth episode is available right now! Montgomery knew he was in way over his head, but he couldn't bring himself to end things with her. "It's rare that a new law is the solution to social problems," said Beaber, who suggested specific injunctions from "being deceptive on the Internet," similar to orders of protection, as a possible solution. I can`t explain it, Carol. You`ve been hogging it practically every night for the last month. You shouldn`t be able to do and manipulate what she did to the level that she took, and then walk away and say that was interesting. When Tallhotblonde began instant messaging Montgomery on a gaming chat room site, the Sunday School teacher was concerned about how it would look if he replied. Rather, it was Jessi's mother, Mary Shieler who opened the door to the officers. We`re not blurring his photo because guess who that is? So did you say pogo.com? Miss Schroeder, thank you for being with us. As police responded to the murder, they quickly uncovered the internet love-triangle and when they couldn't find Montgomery, rushed to 'Jessi'. ", Instant messages recovered from his computer show that the online relationship began to consume Montgomery. Jessi's swimsuit photos, and Mary's screen name: "talhotblond" were the perfect bait. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Montgomery says nothing sexual happened between them after Talhotblond found out how old he was, but their IMs tell a different story: But it didn't last. Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Biography submission guide. She would extract revenge by starting up another steamy online affair, with one of Thomas Montgomery's co- workers. Talhotblond, a documentary released on DVD this week, tells the story of a chat-room flirtation that left one man dead, another imprisoned, and three families torn to shreds. All rights reserved. The kid turns out to be a 46-year-old Sunday school teacher, father of two. SCHROEDER: Well, in talking -- we actually talked with Mary Shieler after all this happened, and I asked her, you know, how -- what were you thinking, and he was her justification for lying online. Posts about Mary Shieler written by mylifeofcrime. That`s him. I'd love to get together.'". "I just told her I'll get off when I'm done," he recalled. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: "Where are you going?" I would suggest, if anything, if I were his lawyer, I would try to say it`s manslaughter because of the fact that they tried to make this guy out to the a pedophile. For almost a year, "MarineSniper" and "Talhotblond" carried on a steamy love affair, until fate finally took a hand. They paint Montgomery as a victim in the affair, even saying that he was "pressured" into pleading guilty for a crime he actually did commit. Mary also answers to Mary B Shieler and Mary B Sheiler, and perhaps a couple of other names. Marine. Online-bullied Montgomery after it came out that he had lied about his identity, and encouraged Brian to do the same. SCHROEDER: Huge -- it`s a huge Web site for gamers and it`s a, you know, fun -- GRACE: Gamers. He`s busy with the murder charge. It said she was 18, so I thought I`d talk to her. His father is with us live tonight -- lost his life, multiple gunshot wounds to the face, the jaw, point-blank range, over a girl neither had ever met. The fact that she was catfishing him seems immaterial to me because he would have reacted the same way even if she was who she said she was. (CROSSTALK) GRACE: Peter. And on weekends, him and his best buddy, Joe, would get together and do what 22-year-olds do in western New York, find a place that serves chicken wings and maybe a beer and a pool table. So he went through this whole charade, and she manipulated and kept egging him on and kept luring him back in, drove him crazier than some people feel that he already was. And when they knocked on the door and I opened the door, I knew something was bad. CASAREZ: That`s the way I understand the facts, yes. Him and I have been Cub Scout leaders for a few years, and the boys played together on our soccer team. However it was 45 yo Mary Shieler, who was posing as her daughter online abcnews.go.com/2020/m. GRACE: What`s that? UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: You`re still up? Mary had taken revealing photos of her daughter and used them to fuel a fantasy life online. In addition to strategic interviewing, you'll most likely want to use some kind of assessment tool to augment the interview process. With me right now is Daniel Barrett. Ron Kenyon told "20/20," "our first concern was talking to Jessi and making sure she was still alive. You mean like pogo or something? The real Jessi found out what her mother had done after a random Google search of her mother's name. Passed away after a short illness. A player got into a heated argument with another. 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