Diana Keel's best friend says she tried to help her leave husband now charged in her death
HAS BEEN INCREDIBLE.
>>> NASH COUNTY OFFICIALS
LOOKING FOR A MURDER SUSPECT.
HE IS ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS
WIFE DIANA.
WE HAVE BEEN FOLLOWING THE CASE
SINCE HER DISAPPEARANCE LAST
WEEK.
INVESTIGATORS SAY HE IS ON THE
RUN AND CONSIDERED ARMED AND
DANGEROUS.
FOR DAYS DEPUTIES REMAINED AT
THE NASH COUNTY HOUSE THEY
SHARED WEATHERING EVIDENCE.>>>
GATHERING EVIDENCE.
YOU SPOKE WITH ONE OF HER BEST
FRIENDS.
SHORTLY AFTER INVESTIGATORS
ISSUED THE ARREST WARRANT.>>
Reporter: WE SAT DOWN AND WE
SPOKE.
ACTUALLY FOR A LITTLE BIT THIS
EVENING.
EDWARDS SAID SHE AND DIANA KIEL
SHARED A DECADE-LONG FRIENDSHIP.
SHE SAYS UNFORTUNATELY SHE WAS
NOT SURPRISED BY THE NEWS WHEN
IT CAME OUT TODAY.
THE EMOTIONS ARE STILL VERY RAW.
KAREN EDWARDS BREAKDOWN AT THE
THOUGHT OF GETTING THE CHANCE
TO SEE HER FRIEND JUST ONE MORE
TIME.>> I LOVE YOU.
AND I'M SO SORRY I DID NOT
PROTECT YOU MORE.
>> Reporter: SHE SAID DIANA
KIEL WAS HER BEST FRIEND OF 10
YEARS.
SHE SAID SHE NEVER FELT
COMFORTABLE WITH HER HUSBAND.
THE MEN NOW WANTED FOR HER
MURDER.>>> I HOPE TO GET TEACH
HER HOW TO DRIVE.
AND GET HER DRIVERS LICENSE.
WHEN SHE DECIDED SHE WANTED TO
GO TO SCHOOL.
I HOPE TO GET ENROLLED.
>> Reporter: EDWARD SAYS SHE
WAS HELPING DIANA PLAN TO LEAVE
HER HUSBAND BEFORE HE STOPPED
AT THEIR FRIENDSHIP LOOKING
BACK AT WORK SAID SHE NEVER
FELT RIGHT WHEN HE WAS
AROUND.>> IT WAS JUST THE
ATMOSPHERE.
AND THE AURA DIVIDE YOU GET
FROM SOMEBODY.
IT WAS ALWAYS VERY TENSE.
>> Reporter: DESPITE
CONVERSATIONS ABOUT INCREASING
UNHAPPINESS EDWARD SAID THE
FRIEND SHE AFFECTIONATELY
CALLED ALLIE NEVER INDICATED
SHE WAS FEARFUL OF BEING
PHYSICALLY HARMED BY HER
HUSBAND.
NOW AND INVESTIGATION SAYS
OTHERWISE.>>> I WISH I HAD
FOUND SOME WAY TO STAY IN
COMMUNICATION WITH HER.
I WILL NEVER FORGIVE MYSELF FOR
THAT.>> Reporter: A VERY
EMOTIONAL CONVERSATION WE HAD.
ULTIMATELY SHE SAID SHE WANTS
TO SEE JUSTICE DONE.
AS FOR LYNN KIEL AUTHORITIES SAY
IN ONE WHO SEES HIM PLEASE CALL
POLICE.
>>> WE WILL FOLLOW DEVELOPMENTS
OUT OF NASH COUNTY AND BRING
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