Don't Scream
4/16/202646 min
In July 2013, Tiffany Mead called 911 claiming she had cut her throat in an attempted suicide. But when Tiffany later survived the life-threatening wound, she changed her story: her estranged husband, Kris Ertmann, had tried to kill her. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
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Erin Moriarty· Host0:45
[tense music] Sheriff's Office, Shelly. And what kind of car do you drive? Okay, sir, I've advised my troopers of your location. Just stay right there and I'm gonna have an officer come meet you. July 23rd, it was about 11:30 at night. What is the address of your emergency?
Speaker 41:04
I'm in front of Davis High School.
Erin Moriarty· Host1:06
You have no idea what kind of a call's coming in.
Speaker 41:09
My neck's bleeding. I need help quick.
Erin Moriarty· Host1:12
Okay. What happened?
Speaker 41:14
I tried to commit suicide. Please help me.
Erin Moriarty· Host1:17
The minute I turned around and says, "This female's tried to cut her own throat," there's a great urgency. How much are you bleeding?
Speaker 41:25
A lot. My shirt is soaked.
Erin Moriarty· Host1:28
That means she's losing blood quickly.