1 00:00:17,184 --> 00:00:18,384 >>> TONIGHT ON "DATELINE" -- >> Reporter: HOW MANY TV 2 00:00:18,586 --> 00:00:19,184 >> Reporter: HOW MANY TV INTERVIEWS HAVE YOU DONE 3 00:00:19,386 --> 00:00:23,455 INTERVIEWS HAVE YOU DONE >> NONE. 4 00:00:23,657 --> 00:00:24,323 >> NONE. YOU'RE MY FIRST. 5 00:00:24,525 --> 00:00:24,923 YOU'RE MY FIRST. >> STARTLING, NEW ALLEGATIONS 6 00:00:25,125 --> 00:00:25,491 >> STARTLING, NEW ALLEGATIONS FROM THE WOMAN SWEPT UP IN A 7 00:00:25,693 --> 00:00:26,125 FROM THE WOMAN SWEPT UP IN A DARK MYSTERY THAT BEGAN IN BROAD 8 00:00:26,327 --> 00:00:27,426 DARK MYSTERY THAT BEGAN IN BROAD DAYLIGHT 9 00:00:27,628 --> 00:00:34,566 DAYLIGHT >> WE'VE GOT A GENTLEMAN THAT 10 00:00:34,768 --> 00:00:34,900 >> WE'VE GOT A GENTLEMAN THAT JUST GOT SHOT. 11 00:00:35,102 --> 00:00:35,701 JUST GOT SHOT. >> OH, MY GOD. 12 00:00:35,903 --> 00:00:36,535 >> OH, MY GOD. IT'S MARK HASSE. 13 00:00:36,737 --> 00:00:37,169 IT'S MARK HASSE. HE'S AN ASSISTANT DISTRICT 14 00:00:37,371 --> 00:00:37,970 HE'S AN ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY 15 00:00:38,172 --> 00:00:38,604 ATTORNEY >> HE LOOKED AT ME, AND THEN HE 16 00:00:38,806 --> 00:00:39,938 >> HE LOOKED AT ME, AND THEN HE STOPPED BREATHIN'. 17 00:00:40,140 --> 00:00:42,508 STOPPED BREATHIN'. >> THE DOOR JUST -- IT EKED 18 00:00:42,710 --> 00:00:43,042 >> THE DOOR JUST -- IT EKED OPEN, LIKE, IN SLOW MOTION 19 00:00:43,244 --> 00:00:43,942 OPEN, LIKE, IN SLOW MOTION >> THERE ARE TWO SHELL CASINGS 20 00:00:44,144 --> 00:00:47,646 >> THERE ARE TWO SHELL CASINGS >> HE SAID, "IT'S MURDER 21 00:00:47,848 --> 00:00:48,480 >> HE SAID, "IT'S MURDER THEY WERE BOTH MURDERED. 22 00:00:48,682 --> 00:00:49,915 THEY WERE BOTH MURDERED. >> IT SCARED ME TO DEATH 23 00:00:50,117 --> 00:00:51,050 >> IT SCARED ME TO DEATH >> I HAD NO IDEA WHAT WE WERE 24 00:00:51,252 --> 00:00:52,184 >> I HAD NO IDEA WHAT WE WERE DEALING WITH 25 00:00:52,386 --> 00:00:53,652 DEALING WITH >> MY THOUGHTS WERE IT'S SOMEONE 26 00:00:53,854 --> 00:00:54,753 >> MY THOUGHTS WERE IT'S SOMEONE WE KNOW. 27 00:00:54,955 --> 00:00:56,155 WE KNOW. >> WE GET A TIP. 28 00:00:56,357 --> 00:00:56,588 >> WE GET A TIP. I SAID, "THIS IS IT. 29 00:00:56,790 --> 00:00:57,890 I SAID, "THIS IS IT. >> Reporter: WAS HE LIVING A 30 00:00:58,092 --> 00:00:59,291 >> Reporter: WAS HE LIVING A DOUBLE LIFE? 31 00:00:59,493 --> 00:01:01,026 DOUBLE LIFE? >> I THINK HE WAS. 32 00:01:01,228 --> 00:01:02,995 >> I THINK HE WAS. HE LOOKED SO NORMAL. 33 00:01:03,197 --> 00:01:03,562 HE LOOKED SO NORMAL. >> IT WAS JUST, "WOW." 34 00:01:03,764 --> 00:01:04,430 >> IT WAS JUST, "WOW." >> CASED CLOSED? 35 00:01:04,632 --> 00:01:05,864 >> CASED CLOSED? >> IT'S TIME TO TELL MY SIDE OF 36 00:01:06,066 --> 00:01:07,833 >> IT'S TIME TO TELL MY SIDE OF THE STORY. 37 00:01:08,035 --> 00:01:10,969 THE STORY. >> WHY ONE WOMAN SAYS THERE'S 38 00:01:11,171 --> 00:01:12,371 >> WHY ONE WOMAN SAYS THERE'S MORE TO IT THAN ANYBODY KNEW 39 00:01:12,573 --> 00:01:14,373 MORE TO IT THAN ANYBODY KNEW >> THIS IS WRONG 40 00:01:14,575 --> 00:01:17,276 >> THIS IS WRONG Y'ALL WERE TOLD WRONG. 41 00:01:17,478 --> 00:01:17,843 Y'ALL WERE TOLD WRONG. Y'ALL BELIEVE WRONG ON THIS. 42 00:01:18,045 --> 00:01:18,944 Y'ALL BELIEVE WRONG ON THIS. >> BE THERE AS A DRAMATIC NEW 43 00:01:19,146 --> 00:01:20,646 >> BE THERE AS A DRAMATIC NEW CHAPTER UNFOLDS IN THE TRIPLE 44 00:01:20,848 --> 00:01:21,180 CHAPTER UNFOLDS IN THE TRIPLE TRAGEDY THAT TERRORIZED AN 45 00:01:21,382 --> 00:01:22,915 TRAGEDY THAT TERRORIZED AN ENTIRE STATE 46 00:01:23,117 --> 00:01:30,189 ENTIRE STATE I'M LESTER HOLT, AND THIS IS 47 00:01:30,391 --> 00:01:33,992 I'M LESTER HOLT, AND THIS IS "DATELINE. 48 00:01:34,194 --> 00:01:36,161 "DATELINE. ♪ 49 00:01:36,363 --> 00:01:40,999 ♪ HERE'S ANDREA CANNING WITH 50 00:01:41,201 --> 00:01:44,403 HERE'S ANDREA CANNING WITH "BAD INTENTIONS. 51 00:01:44,605 --> 00:01:47,506 "BAD INTENTIONS. >>> Reporter: THE COURTHOUSE, 52 00:01:47,708 --> 00:01:50,075 >>> Reporter: THE COURTHOUSE, THE MORAL CENTER OF EVERY 53 00:01:50,077 --> 00:01:51,777 THE MORAL CENTER OF EVERY AMERICAN CITY AND TOWN 54 00:01:51,979 --> 00:01:52,311 AMERICAN CITY AND TOWN THE PLACE WE USUALLY GO TO 55 00:01:52,513 --> 00:01:54,346 THE PLACE WE USUALLY GO TO SETTLE DIFFERENCES AND RESOLVE 56 00:01:54,548 --> 00:01:56,915 SETTLE DIFFERENCES AND RESOLVE DISPUTES 57 00:01:57,117 --> 00:01:58,317 DISPUTES BUT NOT THIS TIME. 58 00:01:58,519 --> 00:02:00,052 BUT NOT THIS TIME. >> OH, MY GOD. 59 00:02:00,254 --> 00:02:02,354 >> OH, MY GOD. SOMEONE JUST SHOT SOMEONE. 60 00:02:02,556 --> 00:02:07,159 SOMEONE JUST SHOT SOMEONE. THEY'RE LAYING ON THE GROUND 61 00:02:07,361 --> 00:02:08,560 THEY'RE LAYING ON THE GROUND >> IT WAS JUST BAM, BAM, BAM 62 00:02:08,762 --> 00:02:10,295 >> IT WAS JUST BAM, BAM, BAM >> Reporter: THIS TIME, IT'S 63 00:02:10,497 --> 00:02:10,863 >> Reporter: THIS TIME, IT'S WHERE THE STORY BEGINS 64 00:02:11,065 --> 00:02:12,865 WHERE THE STORY BEGINS >> SOMEBODY WAS TRYIN' TO SEND A 65 00:02:13,067 --> 00:02:14,800 >> SOMEBODY WAS TRYIN' TO SEND A MESSAGE, YOU KNOW? 66 00:02:15,002 --> 00:02:15,701 MESSAGE, YOU KNOW? IT WAS JUST SO BOLD. 67 00:02:15,903 --> 00:02:19,404 IT WAS JUST SO BOLD. >> Reporter: A STORY THAT 68 00:02:19,606 --> 00:02:20,806 >> Reporter: A STORY THAT QUICKLY GOT TOO BIG FOR THIS 69 00:02:21,008 --> 00:02:22,841 QUICKLY GOT TOO BIG FOR THIS TEXAS TOWN AND, LIKE A PRAIRIE 70 00:02:23,043 --> 00:02:23,942 TEXAS TOWN AND, LIKE A PRAIRIE FIRE, SPREAD ACROSS THE NATION 71 00:02:24,144 --> 00:02:24,810 FIRE, SPREAD ACROSS THE NATION >> WE HAVE SOME NEW INFORMATION 72 00:02:25,012 --> 00:02:25,944 >> WE HAVE SOME NEW INFORMATION THIS MORNING ON THE MANHUNT FOR 73 00:02:26,146 --> 00:02:26,478 THIS MORNING ON THE MANHUNT FOR A KILLER WHO GUNNED DOWN A 74 00:02:26,680 --> 00:02:27,646 A KILLER WHO GUNNED DOWN A DISTRICT ATTORNEY. 75 00:02:27,848 --> 00:02:29,781 DISTRICT ATTORNEY. >> MAY HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN THE 76 00:02:29,983 --> 00:02:30,749 >> MAY HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN THE BRAZEN MURDER OF THE HEAD OF 77 00:02:30,951 --> 00:02:32,184 BRAZEN MURDER OF THE HEAD OF COLORADO'S PRISON. 78 00:02:32,386 --> 00:02:32,784 COLORADO'S PRISON. >> Reporter: IN THIS TALE, THE 79 00:02:32,986 --> 00:02:34,153 >> Reporter: IN THIS TALE, THE HUNTERS BECAME THE HUNTED. 80 00:02:34,355 --> 00:02:35,888 HUNTERS BECAME THE HUNTED. >> THAT'S WHAT WAS SO SCARY. 81 00:02:36,090 --> 00:02:38,157 >> THAT'S WHAT WAS SO SCARY. IT'S NOT JUST ME ANYMORE 82 00:02:38,359 --> 00:02:43,862 IT'S NOT JUST ME ANYMORE I HAVE YOUNG KIDS, MY HUSBAND, 83 00:02:44,064 --> 00:02:45,264 I HAVE YOUNG KIDS, MY HUSBAND, MY FAMILY. 84 00:02:45,466 --> 00:02:45,831 MY FAMILY. >> MY WIFE HAD TWO GUNS OUT. 85 00:02:46,033 --> 00:02:46,999 >> MY WIFE HAD TWO GUNS OUT. AND I SAID, "UNLESS YOU KNOW 86 00:02:47,201 --> 00:02:49,301 AND I SAID, "UNLESS YOU KNOW IT'S ME COMING THROUGH THE DOOR, 87 00:02:49,503 --> 00:02:52,104 IT'S ME COMING THROUGH THE DOOR, BE READY TO USE 'EM. 88 00:02:52,306 --> 00:02:54,106 BE READY TO USE 'EM. >> Reporter: IT WAS 89 00:02:54,308 --> 00:02:55,807 >> Reporter: IT WAS JANUARY 31st, 2013, JUST BEFORE 90 00:02:56,009 --> 00:02:57,776 JANUARY 31st, 2013, JUST BEFORE 9:00 A.M. IN RURAL KAUFMAN, 91 00:02:57,978 --> 00:03:00,179 9:00 A.M. IN RURAL KAUFMAN, TEXAS. 92 00:03:00,381 --> 00:03:00,812 TEXAS. >> I HEARD WHAT I THOUGHT TO BE 93 00:03:01,014 --> 00:03:02,347 >> I HEARD WHAT I THOUGHT TO BE GUNSHOTS 94 00:03:02,549 --> 00:03:03,482 GUNSHOTS >> Reporter: POLICE OFFICER 95 00:03:03,684 --> 00:03:04,082 >> Reporter: POLICE OFFICER JASON STASTNY WAS A FEW BLOCKS 96 00:03:04,284 --> 00:03:04,516 JASON STASTNY WAS A FEW BLOCKS FROM THE COURTHOUSE. 97 00:03:04,718 --> 00:03:05,017 FROM THE COURTHOUSE. HE AND HIS PARTNER WERE 98 00:03:05,219 --> 00:03:06,018 HE AND HIS PARTNER WERE INVESTIGATING A BURGLARY WHEN 99 00:03:06,220 --> 00:03:09,454 INVESTIGATING A BURGLARY WHEN SOMETHING BIG CAUGHT HIS 100 00:03:09,656 --> 00:03:11,456 SOMETHING BIG CAUGHT HIS ATTENTION. 101 00:03:11,658 --> 00:03:13,425 ATTENTION. >> AND IT WAS JUST A SLOW AND 102 00:03:13,627 --> 00:03:15,427 >> AND IT WAS JUST A SLOW AND METHODICAL FIVE SHOTS. 103 00:03:15,629 --> 00:03:17,696 METHODICAL FIVE SHOTS. AND IT WAS A LITTLE PAUSE, I 104 00:03:17,898 --> 00:03:19,698 AND IT WAS A LITTLE PAUSE, I GUESS YOU'D SAY, AND THEN THREE 105 00:03:19,900 --> 00:03:21,133 GUESS YOU'D SAY, AND THEN THREE MORE SHOTS AFTER THAT. 106 00:03:21,335 --> 00:03:23,101 MORE SHOTS AFTER THAT. >> Reporter: PROSECUTOR 107 00:03:23,303 --> 00:03:24,536 >> Reporter: PROSECUTOR SHANNON HEBERT WAS INSIDE THE 108 00:03:24,738 --> 00:03:25,938 SHANNON HEBERT WAS INSIDE THE COURTHOUSE WHEN SHE HEARD THE 109 00:03:26,140 --> 00:03:26,305 COURTHOUSE WHEN SHE HEARD THE SOUND OF SIRENS. 110 00:03:26,507 --> 00:03:26,905 SOUND OF SIRENS. >> THAT'S NOT UNUSUAL BECAUSE 111 00:03:27,107 --> 00:03:27,539 >> THAT'S NOT UNUSUAL BECAUSE THERE'S A POLICE STATION JUST A 112 00:03:27,741 --> 00:03:28,607 THERE'S A POLICE STATION JUST A BLOCK AWAY 113 00:03:28,809 --> 00:03:29,641 BLOCK AWAY THERE'S A HOSPITAL A FEW BLOCKS 114 00:03:29,843 --> 00:03:31,643 THERE'S A HOSPITAL A FEW BLOCKS DOWN THE STREET. 115 00:03:31,845 --> 00:03:32,211 DOWN THE STREET. >> Reporter: THAT SIREN WAS 116 00:03:32,413 --> 00:03:32,811 >> Reporter: THAT SIREN WAS JASON STASTNY'S SQUAD CAR. 117 00:03:33,013 --> 00:03:33,445 JASON STASTNY'S SQUAD CAR. >> YOU KNOW, I -- I HOLLERED AT 118 00:03:33,647 --> 00:03:34,513 >> YOU KNOW, I -- I HOLLERED AT MY PARTNER 119 00:03:34,715 --> 00:03:35,347 MY PARTNER I SAID, "HEY, YOU KNOW, THOSE 120 00:03:35,549 --> 00:03:36,181 I SAID, "HEY, YOU KNOW, THOSE ARE GUNSHOTS 121 00:03:36,183 --> 00:03:37,082 ARE GUNSHOTS WE NEED TO GO. 122 00:03:37,284 --> 00:03:38,450 WE NEED TO GO. WE NEED TO GO. 123 00:03:38,652 --> 00:03:41,019 WE NEED TO GO. SO WE PACKED UP REAL QUICK, 124 00:03:41,221 --> 00:03:43,021 SO WE PACKED UP REAL QUICK, HOPPED IN THE CAR. 125 00:03:43,223 --> 00:03:44,723 HOPPED IN THE CAR. >> Reporter: THE CAR CAMERA WAS 126 00:03:44,925 --> 00:03:46,458 >> Reporter: THE CAR CAMERA WAS ROLLING AS HE AND HIS PARTNER 127 00:03:46,660 --> 00:03:46,992 ROLLING AS HE AND HIS PARTNER DROVE TOWARD THE GUNSHOTS. 128 00:03:47,194 --> 00:03:48,427 DROVE TOWARD THE GUNSHOTS. >> ABOUT HALFWAY OVER, A 129 00:03:48,629 --> 00:03:50,929 >> ABOUT HALFWAY OVER, A DISPATCHER CAME ACROSS THE RADIO 130 00:03:51,131 --> 00:03:51,797 DISPATCHER CAME ACROSS THE RADIO AND TOLD US THAT -- THAT A MAN 131 00:03:51,999 --> 00:03:52,397 AND TOLD US THAT -- THAT A MAN HAD BEEN SHOT AND GAVE US THE 132 00:03:52,599 --> 00:03:52,965 HAD BEEN SHOT AND GAVE US THE LOCATION 133 00:03:53,167 --> 00:03:54,666 LOCATION >> KAUFMAN COUNTY 911. 134 00:03:54,868 --> 00:03:55,234 >> KAUFMAN COUNTY 911. >> UM, YES, WE'VE GOT A 135 00:03:55,436 --> 00:03:55,834 >> UM, YES, WE'VE GOT A GENTLEMAN ON GROVE STREET AND 136 00:03:56,036 --> 00:03:59,504 GENTLEMAN ON GROVE STREET AND MADISON THAT JUST GOT SHOT 137 00:03:59,706 --> 00:04:03,208 MADISON THAT JUST GOT SHOT >> Reporter: THAT'S JUST A BLOCK 138 00:04:03,410 --> 00:04:06,345 >> Reporter: THAT'S JUST A BLOCK FROM THE COURTHOUSE. 139 00:04:06,547 --> 00:04:08,347 FROM THE COURTHOUSE. >> 9024, CHECK 140 00:04:08,549 --> 00:04:08,981 >> 9024, CHECK >> Reporter: OFFICER STASTNY WAS 141 00:04:09,183 --> 00:04:10,649 >> Reporter: OFFICER STASTNY WAS ONE OF THE FIRST ON THE SCENE. 142 00:04:10,851 --> 00:04:12,050 ONE OF THE FIRST ON THE SCENE. >> WHEN I PULLED UP, I SAW A 143 00:04:12,252 --> 00:04:13,452 >> WHEN I PULLED UP, I SAW A MAN. 144 00:04:13,654 --> 00:04:13,986 MAN. HE WAS LAYING HERE IN THE 145 00:04:14,188 --> 00:04:14,319 HE WAS LAYING HERE IN THE STREET 146 00:04:14,521 --> 00:04:15,487 STREET AND THERE WAS A WOMAN THAT WAS 147 00:04:15,689 --> 00:04:16,288 AND THERE WAS A WOMAN THAT WAS OVER HIM 148 00:04:16,490 --> 00:04:17,990 OVER HIM LOOKED LIKE SHE WAS DOIN' CPR. 149 00:04:18,192 --> 00:04:19,424 LOOKED LIKE SHE WAS DOIN' CPR. >> Reporter: THAT WOMAN HAD 150 00:04:19,626 --> 00:04:20,559 >> Reporter: THAT WOMAN HAD WITNESSED THE SHOOTING FROM HER 151 00:04:20,761 --> 00:04:21,426 WITNESSED THE SHOOTING FROM HER CAR, SAW THE SHOOTER FLEE, THEN 152 00:04:21,628 --> 00:04:22,294 CAR, SAW THE SHOOTER FLEE, THEN TRIED TO HELP THE MAN. 153 00:04:22,496 --> 00:04:23,695 TRIED TO HELP THE MAN. NOW STASTNY WAS TAKING OVER, 154 00:04:23,897 --> 00:04:25,397 NOW STASTNY WAS TAKING OVER, GOING ON INSTINCT AND 155 00:04:25,599 --> 00:04:26,832 GOING ON INSTINCT AND ADRENALINE 156 00:04:27,034 --> 00:04:27,699 ADRENALINE >> THIS WAS ONE OF THOSE SCENES 157 00:04:27,901 --> 00:04:28,066 >> THIS WAS ONE OF THOSE SCENES WHEN YOU PULL UP 158 00:04:28,268 --> 00:04:32,137 WHEN YOU PULL UP IT'S NOTHING YOU COULD PREPARE 159 00:04:32,339 --> 00:04:33,639 IT'S NOTHING YOU COULD PREPARE FOR. 160 00:04:33,841 --> 00:04:35,641 FOR. >> Reporter: HE KNEW RIGHT AWAY 161 00:04:35,843 --> 00:04:38,777 >> Reporter: HE KNEW RIGHT AWAY IT WAS BAD 162 00:04:38,979 --> 00:04:40,479 IT WAS BAD >> HE'S GOT A SHOT IN HIS FACE 163 00:04:40,681 --> 00:04:41,246 >> HE'S GOT A SHOT IN HIS FACE HE LOOKED AT ME, AND THEN HE 164 00:04:41,448 --> 00:04:41,913 HE LOOKED AT ME, AND THEN HE STOPPED BREATHIN'. 165 00:04:42,115 --> 00:04:43,315 STOPPED BREATHIN'. THAT'S WHEN I STARTED CPR. 166 00:04:43,517 --> 00:04:44,483 THAT'S WHEN I STARTED CPR. THERE YOU GO 167 00:04:44,685 --> 00:04:45,917 THERE YOU GO THERE YOU GO, BUDDY. 168 00:04:46,119 --> 00:04:47,019 THERE YOU GO, BUDDY. KEEP BREATHING FOR ME. 169 00:04:47,221 --> 00:04:47,653 KEEP BREATHING FOR ME. AT THAT TIME, I DIDN'T KNOW WHO 170 00:04:47,855 --> 00:04:49,154 AT THAT TIME, I DIDN'T KNOW WHO IT WAS 171 00:04:49,356 --> 00:04:50,789 IT WAS >> Reporter: AS HE CONTINUED 172 00:04:50,991 --> 00:04:56,428 >> Reporter: AS HE CONTINUED CPR, HE HEARD HIS SERGEANT 173 00:04:56,630 --> 00:04:56,862 CPR, HE HEARD HIS SERGEANT IDENTIFY THE VICTIM. 174 00:04:57,064 --> 00:04:58,196 IDENTIFY THE VICTIM. >> HE SAID THAT IT WAS 175 00:04:58,398 --> 00:04:59,231 >> HE SAID THAT IT WAS MARK HASSE, THAT HE WAS A D.A. 176 00:04:59,433 --> 00:05:00,132 MARK HASSE, THAT HE WAS A D.A. PROSECUTOR 177 00:05:00,334 --> 00:05:01,266 PROSECUTOR >> Reporter: MARK HASSE, A 178 00:05:01,468 --> 00:05:02,668 >> Reporter: MARK HASSE, A SEASONED AND WELL RESPECTED 179 00:05:02,870 --> 00:05:04,670 SEASONED AND WELL RESPECTED PROSECUTOR, GUNNED DOWN ON HIS 180 00:05:04,872 --> 00:05:07,439 PROSECUTOR, GUNNED DOWN ON HIS WAY TO WORK. 181 00:05:07,641 --> 00:05:07,973 WAY TO WORK. >> I GOT HIM TO TAKE SEVEN 182 00:05:08,175 --> 00:05:08,206 >> I GOT HIM TO TAKE SEVEN BREATHS. 183 00:05:08,408 --> 00:05:08,940 BREATHS. I DO REMEMBER THAT 184 00:05:09,142 --> 00:05:10,075 I DO REMEMBER THAT >> Reporter: AS HIS CAR CAM KEPT 185 00:05:10,277 --> 00:05:12,611 >> Reporter: AS HIS CAR CAM KEPT ROLLING, STASTNY'S BODY MIC 186 00:05:12,813 --> 00:05:17,449 ROLLING, STASTNY'S BODY MIC PICKED UP HIS PLEAS FOR MARK TO 187 00:05:17,651 --> 00:05:19,151 PICKED UP HIS PLEAS FOR MARK TO HOLD ON JUST A LITTLE LONGER 188 00:05:19,353 --> 00:05:20,018 HOLD ON JUST A LITTLE LONGER >> GET YOU ANOTHER BREATH, MARK. 189 00:05:20,220 --> 00:05:20,319 >> GET YOU ANOTHER BREATH, MARK. C'MON. 190 00:05:20,521 --> 00:05:21,720 C'MON. EMS IS ALMOST HERE 191 00:05:21,922 --> 00:05:22,587 EMS IS ALMOST HERE THE AMBULANCE IS COMING. 192 00:05:22,789 --> 00:05:23,155 THE AMBULANCE IS COMING. YOU KNOW, I TRIED MY BEST TO 193 00:05:23,357 --> 00:05:24,289 YOU KNOW, I TRIED MY BEST TO TELL HIM, YOU KNOW, "YOU'RE 194 00:05:24,291 --> 00:05:25,424 TELL HIM, YOU KNOW, "YOU'RE DOING GOOD 195 00:05:25,626 --> 00:05:27,693 DOING GOOD YOU'RE DOING GOOD. 196 00:05:27,895 --> 00:05:29,428 YOU'RE DOING GOOD. KEEP BREATHING 197 00:05:29,630 --> 00:05:31,129 KEEP BREATHING THE AMBULANCE IS COMING. 198 00:05:31,331 --> 00:05:32,564 THE AMBULANCE IS COMING. >> Reporter: OFFICER STASTNY HAD 199 00:05:32,766 --> 00:05:33,665 >> Reporter: OFFICER STASTNY HAD BEEN AT THE SCENE FOR FIVE 200 00:05:33,867 --> 00:05:34,199 BEEN AT THE SCENE FOR FIVE AGONIZING MINUTES WHEN THE 201 00:05:34,401 --> 00:05:34,700 AGONIZING MINUTES WHEN THE AMBULANCE ROLLED UP. 202 00:05:34,902 --> 00:05:35,767 AMBULANCE ROLLED UP. >> ANYONE KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT 203 00:05:35,969 --> 00:05:37,369 >> ANYONE KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT HIM? 204 00:05:37,571 --> 00:05:39,304 HIM? >> HE'S ONE OF THE D.A. 205 00:05:39,506 --> 00:05:40,806 >> HE'S ONE OF THE D.A. PROSECUTORS. 206 00:05:41,008 --> 00:05:42,474 PROSECUTORS. >> Reporter: BACK AT THE OFFICE, 207 00:05:42,676 --> 00:05:43,642 >> Reporter: BACK AT THE OFFICE, SHANNON NOTICED THAT HER 208 00:05:43,844 --> 00:05:45,043 SHANNON NOTICED THAT HER SECRETARY WAS LOOKING OUT THE 209 00:05:45,245 --> 00:05:46,478 SECRETARY WAS LOOKING OUT THE WINDOW AT SOME COMMOTION ON THE 210 00:05:46,680 --> 00:05:48,146 WINDOW AT SOME COMMOTION ON THE STREET 211 00:05:48,348 --> 00:05:49,047 STREET >> MY SECRETARY TURNED AROUND 212 00:05:49,249 --> 00:05:49,614 >> MY SECRETARY TURNED AROUND AND SHE WAS CRYING 213 00:05:49,816 --> 00:05:50,482 AND SHE WAS CRYING INITIALLY I JUST WANTED TO 214 00:05:50,684 --> 00:05:50,782 INITIALLY I JUST WANTED TO COMFORT HER. 215 00:05:50,984 --> 00:05:51,883 COMFORT HER. I COULDN'T EVEN IMAGINE WHAT SHE 216 00:05:52,085 --> 00:05:53,051 I COULDN'T EVEN IMAGINE WHAT SHE WAS CRYING ABOUT 217 00:05:53,253 --> 00:05:54,186 WAS CRYING ABOUT AND WHEN SHE TURNED FROM THE 218 00:05:54,388 --> 00:05:55,287 AND WHEN SHE TURNED FROM THE WINDOW, ALL SHE SAID WAS, "IT'S 219 00:05:55,489 --> 00:05:56,154 WINDOW, ALL SHE SAID WAS, "IT'S MARK." 220 00:05:56,356 --> 00:05:58,423 MARK." MY NATURAL INSTINCT WAS, "DID HE 221 00:05:58,625 --> 00:05:58,824 MY NATURAL INSTINCT WAS, "DID HE GET HIT BY A CAR?" 222 00:05:59,026 --> 00:06:00,892 GET HIT BY A CAR?" AND SHE WAS LIKE, "NO, SHANNON, 223 00:06:01,094 --> 00:06:02,427 AND SHE WAS LIKE, "NO, SHANNON, HE WAS SHOT. 224 00:06:02,629 --> 00:06:04,396 HE WAS SHOT. >> Reporter: MARK WAS NOT ONLY 225 00:06:04,598 --> 00:06:06,131 >> Reporter: MARK WAS NOT ONLY HER COLLEAGUE, BUT ALSO HER 226 00:06:06,333 --> 00:06:07,833 HER COLLEAGUE, BUT ALSO HER FRIEND 227 00:06:08,035 --> 00:06:09,234 FRIEND SHANNON, TOO AFRAID TO GO 228 00:06:09,436 --> 00:06:10,102 SHANNON, TOO AFRAID TO GO ANYWHERE, STAYED INSIDE, PRAYING 229 00:06:10,304 --> 00:06:12,637 ANYWHERE, STAYED INSIDE, PRAYING FOR HIM. 230 00:06:12,839 --> 00:06:14,639 FOR HIM. AND THEN SHE LEARNED THE 231 00:06:14,841 --> 00:06:16,341 AND THEN SHE LEARNED THE SEVERITY OF HIS INJURIES 232 00:06:16,343 --> 00:06:17,776 SEVERITY OF HIS INJURIES >> HE HAD BEEN SHOT IN THE HEAD. 233 00:06:17,978 --> 00:06:18,610 >> HE HAD BEEN SHOT IN THE HEAD. AND AT THAT MOMENT IS WHEN I 234 00:06:18,812 --> 00:06:19,444 AND AT THAT MOMENT IS WHEN I THINK IT HIT ME, LIKE, HE MIGHT 235 00:06:19,646 --> 00:06:21,480 THINK IT HIT ME, LIKE, HE MIGHT NOT SURVIVE. 236 00:06:21,682 --> 00:06:23,181 NOT SURVIVE. WE ARE NOW JUST WAITING TO HEAR 237 00:06:23,383 --> 00:06:24,549 WE ARE NOW JUST WAITING TO HEAR IF HE'S GONNA LIVE 238 00:06:24,751 --> 00:06:25,484 IF HE'S GONNA LIVE >> Reporter: BUT BAD NEWS 239 00:06:25,686 --> 00:06:26,585 >> Reporter: BUT BAD NEWS TRAVELED FAST. 240 00:06:26,787 --> 00:06:27,219 TRAVELED FAST. >> IT DIDN'T TAKE VERY LONG FOR 241 00:06:27,421 --> 00:06:28,019 >> IT DIDN'T TAKE VERY LONG FOR HIS TRIAL PARTNER TO WALK INTO 242 00:06:28,221 --> 00:06:28,854 HIS TRIAL PARTNER TO WALK INTO THE COURTROOM SHAKING HER HEAD 243 00:06:29,056 --> 00:06:30,021 THE COURTROOM SHAKING HER HEAD AND CRYING 244 00:06:30,223 --> 00:06:32,557 AND CRYING AND I THINK AT THAT POINT WE 245 00:06:32,759 --> 00:06:33,992 AND I THINK AT THAT POINT WE KNEW HE WAS GONE 246 00:06:34,194 --> 00:06:36,261 KNEW HE WAS GONE >> Reporter: I CAN ONLY IMAGINE 247 00:06:36,463 --> 00:06:37,696 >> Reporter: I CAN ONLY IMAGINE HOW HORRIBLE A MOMENT LIKE THAT 248 00:06:37,898 --> 00:06:39,097 HOW HORRIBLE A MOMENT LIKE THAT IS 249 00:06:39,299 --> 00:06:39,464 IS >> IT'S HORRIBLE 250 00:06:39,666 --> 00:06:40,432 >> IT'S HORRIBLE IT WILL -- IT WILL BE IN MY 251 00:06:40,634 --> 00:06:41,666 IT WILL -- IT WILL BE IN MY BRAIN FOREVER. 252 00:06:41,868 --> 00:06:42,801 BRAIN FOREVER. LIKE, I'LL NEVER, EVER FORGET 253 00:06:43,003 --> 00:06:44,269 LIKE, I'LL NEVER, EVER FORGET THAT 254 00:06:44,471 --> 00:06:45,637 THAT >> THERE'S NOT A DAY THAT GOES 255 00:06:45,839 --> 00:06:46,838 >> THERE'S NOT A DAY THAT GOES BY THAT I DON'T GO BY HERE 256 00:06:47,040 --> 00:06:47,939 BY THAT I DON'T GO BY HERE AND -- AND THINK BACK TO THAT 257 00:06:48,141 --> 00:06:48,540 AND -- AND THINK BACK TO THAT DAY AND EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED 258 00:06:48,742 --> 00:06:50,208 DAY AND EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED AND EXACTLY WHAT I SAW 259 00:06:50,410 --> 00:06:52,177 AND EXACTLY WHAT I SAW >> Reporter: IT SEEMED THE 260 00:06:52,379 --> 00:06:54,746 >> Reporter: IT SEEMED THE ASSISTANT D.A. HAD BEEN TARGETED 261 00:06:54,948 --> 00:06:55,881 ASSISTANT D.A. HAD BEEN TARGETED IN BROAD DAYLIGHT. 262 00:06:56,083 --> 00:06:57,616 IN BROAD DAYLIGHT. WHEN DID IT START TO SINK IN FOR 263 00:06:57,818 --> 00:06:59,284 WHEN DID IT START TO SINK IN FOR YOU THAT THIS COULD'VE BEEN ME 264 00:06:59,486 --> 00:06:59,851 YOU THAT THIS COULD'VE BEEN ME YOU WALK INTO WORK WITH MARK 265 00:07:00,053 --> 00:07:00,719 YOU WALK INTO WORK WITH MARK YOUR OFFICE IS -- IS RIGHT 266 00:07:00,921 --> 00:07:02,454 YOUR OFFICE IS -- IS RIGHT THERE. 267 00:07:02,656 --> 00:07:04,723 THERE. >> I THINK THAT WAS THE 268 00:07:04,925 --> 00:07:06,725 >> I THINK THAT WAS THE IMMEDIATE FEAR 269 00:07:06,927 --> 00:07:07,826 IMMEDIATE FEAR IT COULD'VE BEEN ANY OF US 270 00:07:08,028 --> 00:07:08,460 IT COULD'VE BEEN ANY OF US >> Reporter: THE COURTHOUSE WAS 271 00:07:08,662 --> 00:07:09,261 >> Reporter: THE COURTHOUSE WAS LOCKED DOWN IN THE MORNING, THEN 272 00:07:09,463 --> 00:07:10,962 LOCKED DOWN IN THE MORNING, THEN CLOSED FOR THE DAY 273 00:07:11,164 --> 00:07:12,964 CLOSED FOR THE DAY PROSECUTORS AND OFFICE STAFF 274 00:07:13,166 --> 00:07:14,366 PROSECUTORS AND OFFICE STAFF WERE GIVEN EXTRA SECURITY. 275 00:07:14,568 --> 00:07:16,368 WERE GIVEN EXTRA SECURITY. THE SHOOTER WAS ON THE LOOSE 276 00:07:16,570 --> 00:07:17,235 THE SHOOTER WAS ON THE LOOSE >> ALL OF US WERE SCARED 277 00:07:17,437 --> 00:07:18,069 >> ALL OF US WERE SCARED WE DIDN'T KNOW IF THERE WAS A 278 00:07:18,271 --> 00:07:39,891 WE DIDN'T KNOW IF THERE WAS A BUNCH OF PEOPLE WAITING TO TRY 279 00:07:40,093 --> 00:07:40,459 BUNCH OF PEOPLE WAITING TO TRY >>> KAUFMAN COUNTY ASSISTANT 280 00:07:40,661 --> 00:07:42,461 >>> KAUFMAN COUNTY ASSISTANT D.A. MARK HASSE WAS DEAD AT 57, 281 00:07:42,663 --> 00:07:42,994 D.A. MARK HASSE WAS DEAD AT 57, GUNNED DOWN ON HIS WAY TO 282 00:07:43,196 --> 00:07:44,529 GUNNED DOWN ON HIS WAY TO WORK -- A BLOCK FROM THE 283 00:07:44,731 --> 00:07:47,065 WORK -- A BLOCK FROM THE COURTHOUSE 284 00:07:47,267 --> 00:07:49,634 COURTHOUSE >> JUST NEVER IN A MILLION YEARS 285 00:07:49,836 --> 00:07:52,504 >> JUST NEVER IN A MILLION YEARS WOULD HAVE EXPECTED ONE OF OUR 286 00:07:52,706 --> 00:07:53,905 WOULD HAVE EXPECTED ONE OF OUR PROSECUTORS, MUCH LESS SOMEBODY 287 00:07:54,107 --> 00:07:54,673 PROSECUTORS, MUCH LESS SOMEBODY I KNEW PERSONALLY, TO BE LAYIN' 288 00:07:54,875 --> 00:07:57,609 I KNEW PERSONALLY, TO BE LAYIN' ON THE GROUND DEAD 289 00:07:57,811 --> 00:08:00,312 ON THE GROUND DEAD >> Reporter: WITH ONE OF THEIR 290 00:08:00,514 --> 00:08:01,947 >> Reporter: WITH ONE OF THEIR OWN DOWN, LIEUTENANT JOLIE 291 00:08:02,149 --> 00:08:05,450 OWN DOWN, LIEUTENANT JOLIE STEWART, FROM THE COUNTY 292 00:08:05,652 --> 00:08:06,051 STEWART, FROM THE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, QUICKLY 293 00:08:06,253 --> 00:08:06,852 SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, QUICKLY JOINED THE SWARM OF LAW 294 00:08:07,054 --> 00:08:07,686 JOINED THE SWARM OF LAW ENFORCEMENT JUMPING ON THE CASE. 295 00:08:07,888 --> 00:08:08,453 ENFORCEMENT JUMPING ON THE CASE. >> I JUST REMEMBER THINKIN' THAT 296 00:08:08,455 --> 00:08:11,456 >> I JUST REMEMBER THINKIN' THAT THIS -- NONE OF IT MADE SENSE TO 297 00:08:11,658 --> 00:08:14,693 THIS -- NONE OF IT MADE SENSE TO ME 298 00:08:14,895 --> 00:08:15,327 ME >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT STEWART 299 00:08:15,529 --> 00:08:16,194 >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT STEWART HAD WORKED WITH MARK ON A NUMBER 300 00:08:16,396 --> 00:08:16,428 HAD WORKED WITH MARK ON A NUMBER OF CASES 301 00:08:16,630 --> 00:08:17,229 OF CASES >> HE WAS GREAT TO GO TO FOR 302 00:08:17,431 --> 00:08:20,665 >> HE WAS GREAT TO GO TO FOR ADVICE IF I HAD QUESTIONS ABOUT 303 00:08:20,867 --> 00:08:21,800 ADVICE IF I HAD QUESTIONS ABOUT A CASE 304 00:08:22,002 --> 00:08:22,434 A CASE YOU KNOW, HE WAS -- HE WAS GOOD 305 00:08:22,636 --> 00:08:26,905 YOU KNOW, HE WAS -- HE WAS GOOD TO GO TO 306 00:08:27,107 --> 00:08:30,909 TO GO TO >> Reporter: MARK WAS AN 307 00:08:31,111 --> 00:08:32,010 >> Reporter: MARK WAS AN EXPERIENCED PROSECUTOR, A GUY 308 00:08:32,212 --> 00:08:33,178 EXPERIENCED PROSECUTOR, A GUY WHO LIVED HIS JOB. 309 00:08:33,380 --> 00:08:35,447 WHO LIVED HIS JOB. FELLOW PROSECUTORS LIKE SHANNON 310 00:08:35,649 --> 00:08:35,947 FELLOW PROSECUTORS LIKE SHANNON HEBERT LOOKED UP TO HIM. 311 00:08:36,149 --> 00:08:41,419 HEBERT LOOKED UP TO HIM. DID YOU LEARN ANYTHING FROM HIM? 312 00:08:41,621 --> 00:08:41,987 DID YOU LEARN ANYTHING FROM HIM? >> OH, GOSH, YES, OF COURSE. 313 00:08:42,189 --> 00:08:42,587 >> OH, GOSH, YES, OF COURSE. WE WOULD GO TO MARK FOR ALMOST 314 00:08:42,789 --> 00:08:42,854 WE WOULD GO TO MARK FOR ALMOST EVERYTHING 315 00:08:43,056 --> 00:08:43,755 EVERYTHING >> Reporter: THAT'S BECAUSE OVER 316 00:08:43,957 --> 00:08:44,356 >> Reporter: THAT'S BECAUSE OVER THE COURSE OF HIS CAREER MARK 317 00:08:44,558 --> 00:08:44,990 THE COURSE OF HIS CAREER MARK HAD PROSECUTED SOME OF THE WORST 318 00:08:45,192 --> 00:08:45,390 HAD PROSECUTED SOME OF THE WORST CRIMINALS IN TEXAS 319 00:08:45,592 --> 00:08:45,824 CRIMINALS IN TEXAS >> HE WAS TENACIOUS. 320 00:08:46,026 --> 00:08:46,525 >> HE WAS TENACIOUS. HE WAS AN INTELLECTUAL 321 00:08:46,727 --> 00:08:47,092 HE WAS AN INTELLECTUAL AND HE WAS VERY QUICK ON HIS 322 00:08:47,294 --> 00:08:47,959 AND HE WAS VERY QUICK ON HIS FEET 323 00:08:48,161 --> 00:08:51,196 FEET >> Reporter: MARCUS BUSCH IS NOW 324 00:08:51,398 --> 00:08:54,332 >> Reporter: MARCUS BUSCH IS NOW AN ASSISTANT U.S. ATTORNEY 325 00:08:54,534 --> 00:08:55,000 AN ASSISTANT U.S. ATTORNEY BACK IN THE '80s, HE AND 326 00:08:55,202 --> 00:08:57,402 BACK IN THE '80s, HE AND MARK HASSE WERE YOUNG GUNS 327 00:08:57,604 --> 00:08:58,370 MARK HASSE WERE YOUNG GUNS WORKING IN THE ORGANIZED CRIME 328 00:08:58,572 --> 00:08:58,937 WORKING IN THE ORGANIZED CRIME SECTION OF THE DALLAS D.A.'S 329 00:08:59,139 --> 00:08:59,804 SECTION OF THE DALLAS D.A.'S OFFICE 330 00:09:00,006 --> 00:09:00,438 OFFICE >> MARK WAS NOT AFRAID OF TAKING 331 00:09:00,640 --> 00:09:04,042 >> MARK WAS NOT AFRAID OF TAKING ON A FIGHT 332 00:09:04,244 --> 00:09:05,210 ON A FIGHT SOME OF THE DEFENDANTS ON SOME 333 00:09:05,412 --> 00:09:05,744 SOME OF THE DEFENDANTS ON SOME OF THE CASES WERE VERY BAD 334 00:09:05,946 --> 00:09:05,977 OF THE CASES WERE VERY BAD PEOPLE. 335 00:09:06,179 --> 00:09:06,611 PEOPLE. AND MARK HAD THE PERSONALITY TO 336 00:09:06,813 --> 00:09:07,112 AND MARK HAD THE PERSONALITY TO STAND IN THE BREACH AND 337 00:09:07,314 --> 00:09:10,916 STAND IN THE BREACH AND PROSECUTE THE WORST OF THE 338 00:09:11,118 --> 00:09:11,449 PROSECUTE THE WORST OF THE WORST. 339 00:09:11,651 --> 00:09:12,050 WORST. >> Reporter: WHY DID MARK MOVE 340 00:09:12,252 --> 00:09:14,052 >> Reporter: WHY DID MARK MOVE OUT OF DALLAS? 341 00:09:14,254 --> 00:09:16,288 OUT OF DALLAS? >> HE WANTED A PLACE WHERE HE 342 00:09:16,490 --> 00:09:18,890 >> HE WANTED A PLACE WHERE HE HAD SOME ROOM, SO HE BOUGHT A 343 00:09:19,092 --> 00:09:19,724 HAD SOME ROOM, SO HE BOUGHT A HOUSE ON ABOUT EIGHT ACRES 344 00:09:19,926 --> 00:09:20,292 HOUSE ON ABOUT EIGHT ACRES BUILT A BARN OUT THERE. 345 00:09:20,494 --> 00:09:21,726 BUILT A BARN OUT THERE. HE JUST LOVED BEIN' AROUND 346 00:09:21,928 --> 00:09:23,128 HE JUST LOVED BEIN' AROUND ANIMALS AND HE LOVED THE SPACE 347 00:09:23,330 --> 00:09:24,262 ANIMALS AND HE LOVED THE SPACE >> Reporter: BESIDES ANIMALS AND 348 00:09:24,464 --> 00:09:25,697 >> Reporter: BESIDES ANIMALS AND WIDE-OPEN SPACES, MARK HAD 349 00:09:25,899 --> 00:09:26,231 WIDE-OPEN SPACES, MARK HAD ANOTHER PASSION -- FLYING. 350 00:09:26,433 --> 00:09:28,533 ANOTHER PASSION -- FLYING. BACK IN 1995, IT ALMOST KILLED 351 00:09:28,535 --> 00:09:28,800 BACK IN 1995, IT ALMOST KILLED HIM. 352 00:09:29,002 --> 00:09:30,235 HIM. >> A HIGH FLYING COMMEMORATION 353 00:09:30,437 --> 00:09:32,237 >> A HIGH FLYING COMMEMORATION OF WORLD WAR II'S END, 50 YEARS 354 00:09:32,439 --> 00:09:33,672 OF WORLD WAR II'S END, 50 YEARS AGO THIS MONTH 355 00:09:33,874 --> 00:09:35,340 AGO THIS MONTH >> Reporter: MARK WAS PART OF 356 00:09:35,542 --> 00:09:35,941 >> Reporter: MARK WAS PART OF THIS AERIAL ARMADA OF VINTAGE 357 00:09:36,143 --> 00:09:36,474 THIS AERIAL ARMADA OF VINTAGE PLANES WHEN SOMETHING WENT 358 00:09:36,676 --> 00:09:37,909 PLANES WHEN SOMETHING WENT TERRIBLY WRONG 359 00:09:38,111 --> 00:09:40,512 TERRIBLY WRONG >> HE BELIEVED THE ENGINE HAD 360 00:09:40,714 --> 00:09:41,913 >> HE BELIEVED THE ENGINE HAD FAILED 361 00:09:42,115 --> 00:09:42,781 FAILED AND HE MADE A FORCED LANDING 362 00:09:42,983 --> 00:09:43,381 AND HE MADE A FORCED LANDING RAN OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY. 363 00:09:43,583 --> 00:09:48,053 RAN OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY. HE SURVIVED, BUT HE HAD A VERY 364 00:09:48,255 --> 00:09:48,486 HE SURVIVED, BUT HE HAD A VERY SEVERE BRAIN INJURY. 365 00:09:48,688 --> 00:09:49,087 SEVERE BRAIN INJURY. >> Reporter: DID HE DECIDE TO 366 00:09:49,289 --> 00:09:52,991 >> Reporter: DID HE DECIDE TO FLY AGAIN AT ANY POINT 367 00:09:53,193 --> 00:09:53,558 FLY AGAIN AT ANY POINT >> HE DID. 368 00:09:53,760 --> 00:09:55,860 >> HE DID. >> Reporter: WHY DO YOU THINK HE 369 00:09:56,062 --> 00:09:56,294 >> Reporter: WHY DO YOU THINK HE WANTED TO FLY AGAIN. 370 00:09:56,496 --> 00:09:56,628 WANTED TO FLY AGAIN. HE ALMOST DIED 371 00:09:56,830 --> 00:09:57,262 HE ALMOST DIED >> IT'S LIKE BEING THROWN FROM A 372 00:09:57,464 --> 00:09:57,562 >> IT'S LIKE BEING THROWN FROM A HORSE. 373 00:09:57,764 --> 00:10:01,533 HORSE. HE WANTED TO BE THE PERSON THAT 374 00:10:01,735 --> 00:10:04,102 HE WANTED TO BE THE PERSON THAT HE WAS BEFORE. 375 00:10:04,304 --> 00:10:04,569 HE WAS BEFORE. >> Reporter: HE DID IT 376 00:10:04,571 --> 00:10:04,936 >> Reporter: HE DID IT >> HE DID. 377 00:10:05,138 --> 00:10:05,503 >> HE DID. HE DID 378 00:10:05,705 --> 00:10:06,104 HE DID BUT IT TOOK A LONG, LONG TIME. 379 00:10:06,306 --> 00:10:06,738 BUT IT TOOK A LONG, LONG TIME. >> Reporter: IT TOOK YEARS, BUT 380 00:10:06,940 --> 00:10:09,774 >> Reporter: IT TOOK YEARS, BUT MARK DID RECOVER FROM HIS 381 00:10:09,976 --> 00:10:10,709 MARK DID RECOVER FROM HIS INJURIES 382 00:10:10,911 --> 00:10:11,276 INJURIES HIS COLLEAGUES IN THE D.A.'S 383 00:10:11,478 --> 00:10:11,876 HIS COLLEAGUES IN THE D.A.'S OFFICE ADMIRED HIS STRENGTH TO 384 00:10:12,078 --> 00:10:16,047 OFFICE ADMIRED HIS STRENGTH TO FIGHT THROUGH ADVERSITY. 385 00:10:16,249 --> 00:10:16,681 FIGHT THROUGH ADVERSITY. BUT THEY ALSO GOT A KICK OUT OF 386 00:10:16,883 --> 00:10:17,215 BUT THEY ALSO GOT A KICK OUT OF HIS WEAKNESS, HIS LOVE FOR 387 00:10:17,417 --> 00:10:17,782 HIS WEAKNESS, HIS LOVE FOR SUGARY SNACKS. 388 00:10:17,984 --> 00:10:18,416 SUGARY SNACKS. >> HE HAD A SWEET TOOTH, AND HE 389 00:10:18,618 --> 00:10:20,318 >> HE HAD A SWEET TOOTH, AND HE WOULD MOSTLY EAT EVERYONE'S 390 00:10:20,520 --> 00:10:22,020 WOULD MOSTLY EAT EVERYONE'S STUFF. 391 00:10:22,222 --> 00:10:22,621 STUFF. SO, LIKE, WE WOULD HAVE WEEKLY 392 00:10:22,823 --> 00:10:23,154 SO, LIKE, WE WOULD HAVE WEEKLY PROSECUTOR MEETINGS EVERY 393 00:10:23,356 --> 00:10:23,655 PROSECUTOR MEETINGS EVERY MONDAY, AND WE WOULD GET 394 00:10:23,857 --> 00:10:24,055 MONDAY, AND WE WOULD GET DOUGHNUTS FOR THEM 395 00:10:24,257 --> 00:10:25,390 DOUGHNUTS FOR THEM AND HE WOULD ALWAYS GET THERE 396 00:10:25,592 --> 00:10:27,125 AND HE WOULD ALWAYS GET THERE FIRST AND STEAL MY BLUEBERRY 397 00:10:27,327 --> 00:10:28,560 FIRST AND STEAL MY BLUEBERRY DOUGHNUT 398 00:10:28,762 --> 00:10:29,127 DOUGHNUT WE BOTH LOVED THAT 399 00:10:29,329 --> 00:10:29,995 WE BOTH LOVED THAT >> Reporter: IN 2011, MARK AND 400 00:10:30,197 --> 00:10:33,098 >> Reporter: IN 2011, MARK AND SHANNON GOT A NEW BOSS WHO 401 00:10:33,300 --> 00:10:33,665 SHANNON GOT A NEW BOSS WHO SEEMED TO FIT RIGHT IN WITH 402 00:10:33,867 --> 00:10:39,971 SEEMED TO FIT RIGHT IN WITH THEIR OFFICE FAMILY, THE 403 00:10:40,173 --> 00:10:43,108 THEIR OFFICE FAMILY, THE NEWLY-ELECTED DISTRICT ATTORNEY, 404 00:10:43,310 --> 00:10:43,642 NEWLY-ELECTED DISTRICT ATTORNEY, MIKE McLELLAND 405 00:10:43,844 --> 00:10:44,209 MIKE McLELLAND >> MY NAME'S MIKE McLELLAND. 406 00:10:44,411 --> 00:10:44,809 >> MY NAME'S MIKE McLELLAND. I'M THE CRIMINAL DISTRICT 407 00:10:45,011 --> 00:10:45,377 I'M THE CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR KAUFMAN COUNTY. 408 00:10:45,579 --> 00:10:45,810 ATTORNEY FOR KAUFMAN COUNTY. >> Reporter: MIKE'S 409 00:10:46,012 --> 00:10:46,144 >> Reporter: MIKE'S STEP-DAUGHTER, 410 00:10:46,346 --> 00:10:46,778 STEP-DAUGHTER, CHRISTINA FOREMAN, SAYS HE LOVED 411 00:10:46,980 --> 00:10:47,012 CHRISTINA FOREMAN, SAYS HE LOVED THE JOB. 412 00:10:47,214 --> 00:10:47,646 THE JOB. >> I THINK HE REALLY DID EMBRACE 413 00:10:47,848 --> 00:10:48,079 >> I THINK HE REALLY DID EMBRACE THE ROLE AS A LEADER 414 00:10:48,281 --> 00:10:49,781 THE ROLE AS A LEADER AND HE ENJOYED THE PEOPLE HE 415 00:10:49,983 --> 00:10:50,081 AND HE ENJOYED THE PEOPLE HE WORKED WITH. 416 00:10:50,283 --> 00:10:50,649 WORKED WITH. AND HE WOULD TALK ABOUT, YOU 417 00:10:50,851 --> 00:10:54,152 AND HE WOULD TALK ABOUT, YOU KNOW, "OH, THIS PERSON DID THIS. 418 00:10:54,354 --> 00:10:55,320 KNOW, "OH, THIS PERSON DID THIS. AND I WAS REALLY PROUD OF THEM. 419 00:10:55,522 --> 00:10:56,454 AND I WAS REALLY PROUD OF THEM. AND THIS PERSON DID THIS. 420 00:10:56,656 --> 00:10:59,024 AND THIS PERSON DID THIS. AND I WAS REALLY PROUD OF THEM." 421 00:10:59,226 --> 00:10:59,591 AND I WAS REALLY PROUD OF THEM." >> EVERYTHING WAS NEW TO HIM 422 00:10:59,793 --> 00:11:02,427 >> EVERYTHING WAS NEW TO HIM HE CAME IN AND JUST TOOK IT 423 00:11:02,629 --> 00:11:03,261 HE CAME IN AND JUST TOOK IT OVER 424 00:11:03,463 --> 00:11:05,563 OVER >> Reporter: WAS HE TOUGH? 425 00:11:05,765 --> 00:11:06,264 >> Reporter: WAS HE TOUGH? >> I WOULDN'T SAY HE WAS TOUGH 426 00:11:06,466 --> 00:11:08,400 >> I WOULDN'T SAY HE WAS TOUGH ON US AT ALL 427 00:11:08,602 --> 00:11:09,034 ON US AT ALL THE GREATEST THING ABOUT HIM WAS 428 00:11:09,236 --> 00:11:10,101 THE GREATEST THING ABOUT HIM WAS THAT HE LET US DO WHAT WE DO 429 00:11:10,303 --> 00:11:10,402 THAT HE LET US DO WHAT WE DO BEST 430 00:11:10,604 --> 00:11:11,002 BEST >> Reporter: AND MIKE QUICKLY 431 00:11:11,204 --> 00:11:11,803 >> Reporter: AND MIKE QUICKLY FORMED A BOND WITH MARK HASSE -- 432 00:11:12,005 --> 00:11:12,604 FORMED A BOND WITH MARK HASSE -- THE EXPERIENCED PROSECUTOR 433 00:11:12,806 --> 00:11:15,240 THE EXPERIENCED PROSECUTOR >> MARK WAS HIS BEST FRIEND IN 434 00:11:15,442 --> 00:11:15,807 >> MARK WAS HIS BEST FRIEND IN THE OFFICE 435 00:11:16,009 --> 00:11:16,241 THE OFFICE THEY WERE VERY CLOSE 436 00:11:16,443 --> 00:11:16,775 THEY WERE VERY CLOSE >> Reporter: MIKE'S WIFE, 437 00:11:16,977 --> 00:11:17,409 >> Reporter: MIKE'S WIFE, CYNTHIA, FIT RIGHT IN AROUND THE 438 00:11:17,611 --> 00:11:18,076 CYNTHIA, FIT RIGHT IN AROUND THE OFFICE TOO. 439 00:11:18,278 --> 00:11:18,777 OFFICE TOO. SHE WAS ALMOST LIKE A DEN 440 00:11:18,979 --> 00:11:19,210 SHE WAS ALMOST LIKE A DEN MOTHER 441 00:11:19,412 --> 00:11:20,345 MOTHER SHE WORKED AS A NURSE, BUT FOUND 442 00:11:20,547 --> 00:11:21,179 SHE WORKED AS A NURSE, BUT FOUND TIME TO BAKE CAKES AND COOKIES 443 00:11:21,381 --> 00:11:26,051 TIME TO BAKE CAKES AND COOKIES FOR THE STAFF. 444 00:11:26,253 --> 00:11:26,951 FOR THE STAFF. BUT THE ONCE HAPPY AND HUMMING 445 00:11:27,153 --> 00:11:27,552 BUT THE ONCE HAPPY AND HUMMING OFFICE IN A QUIET, SMALL TOWN 446 00:11:27,754 --> 00:11:30,588 OFFICE IN A QUIET, SMALL TOWN WAS NOW SHATTERED. 447 00:11:30,790 --> 00:11:31,456 WAS NOW SHATTERED. >> IT WAS OVERWHELMING TO HAVE 448 00:11:31,658 --> 00:11:32,223 >> IT WAS OVERWHELMING TO HAVE LOST SOMEONE THAT WORKS JUST A 449 00:11:32,425 --> 00:11:33,091 LOST SOMEONE THAT WORKS JUST A FEW DOORS DOWN FROM US THAT WE 450 00:11:33,293 --> 00:11:33,825 FEW DOORS DOWN FROM US THAT WE TALK TO EVERY SINGLE DAY, THAT 451 00:11:34,027 --> 00:11:34,859 TALK TO EVERY SINGLE DAY, THAT IS SO HAPPY. 452 00:11:35,061 --> 00:11:35,427 IS SO HAPPY. IT WAS JUST SO OVERWHELMING. 453 00:11:35,629 --> 00:11:38,830 IT WAS JUST SO OVERWHELMING. >> WE DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO GRIEVE 454 00:11:39,032 --> 00:11:39,964 >> WE DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO GRIEVE ABOUT IT 455 00:11:40,166 --> 00:11:40,532 ABOUT IT WE DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO TALK 456 00:11:40,734 --> 00:11:43,702 WE DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO TALK ABOUT OUR FEELINGS 457 00:11:43,904 --> 00:11:46,805 ABOUT OUR FEELINGS IT WAS TIME TO GO TO WORK. 458 00:11:47,007 --> 00:11:48,807 IT WAS TIME TO GO TO WORK. >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT STEWART 459 00:11:49,009 --> 00:11:49,307 >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT STEWART >> Reporter: LT. STEWART 460 00:11:49,509 --> 00:11:50,041 >> Reporter: LT. STEWART AND OTHERS CANVASSED THE AREA 461 00:11:50,243 --> 00:11:50,709 AND OTHERS CANVASSED THE AREA BUT SOLID INFORMATION WAS HARD 462 00:11:50,911 --> 00:11:50,975 BUT SOLID INFORMATION WAS HARD TO COME BY 463 00:11:51,177 --> 00:11:51,509 TO COME BY WITNESSES SAID THE SHOOTER 464 00:11:51,711 --> 00:11:52,110 WITNESSES SAID THE SHOOTER HOPPED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE 465 00:11:52,312 --> 00:11:58,216 HOPPED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE GETAWAY CAR AS IT SPED 466 00:11:58,418 --> 00:11:59,317 OF THE GETAWAY CAR AS IT SPED AWAY 467 00:11:59,519 --> 00:12:01,319 AWAY SO THERE HAD TO BE AT LEAST TWO 468 00:12:01,521 --> 00:12:05,023 SO THERE HAD TO BE AT LEAST TWO PEOPLE INVOLVED. 469 00:12:05,225 --> 00:12:05,557 PEOPLE INVOLVED. THEY ALSO SAID THE CAR WAS 470 00:12:05,759 --> 00:12:07,058 THEY ALSO SAID THE CAR WAS SILVER 471 00:12:07,260 --> 00:12:07,592 SILVER OR WAS IT GRAY OR TAN? 472 00:12:07,794 --> 00:12:08,193 OR WAS IT GRAY OR TAN? A 4-DOOR, MAYBE A FORD TAURUS. 473 00:12:08,395 --> 00:12:08,727 A 4-DOOR, MAYBE A FORD TAURUS. BUT WITH NO LICENSE PLATE. 474 00:12:08,929 --> 00:12:09,861 BUT WITH NO LICENSE PLATE. >> THE REST OF THAT DAY WE WERE 475 00:12:10,063 --> 00:12:12,130 >> THE REST OF THAT DAY WE WERE JUST GOING AROUND LOOKIN' FOR, 476 00:12:12,332 --> 00:12:13,832 JUST GOING AROUND LOOKIN' FOR, YOU KNOW, THE CAR. 477 00:12:14,034 --> 00:12:15,533 YOU KNOW, THE CAR. >> I DON'T THINK I'VE EVER 478 00:12:15,735 --> 00:12:16,668 >> I DON'T THINK I'VE EVER NOTICED HOW MANY SILVER OR 479 00:12:16,870 --> 00:12:17,836 NOTICED HOW MANY SILVER OR LIGHT-COLORED, FOUR-DOOR SEDANS 480 00:12:18,038 --> 00:12:18,103 LIGHT-COLORED, FOUR-DOOR SEDANS THERE ARE. 481 00:12:18,305 --> 00:12:21,673 THERE ARE. >> Reporter: AND, EVEN THOUGH 482 00:12:21,875 --> 00:12:22,373 >> Reporter: AND, EVEN THOUGH THE KILLER HAD BRAZENLY ATTACKED 483 00:12:22,575 --> 00:12:23,808 THE KILLER HAD BRAZENLY ATTACKED DURING THE MORNING RUSH, 484 00:12:24,010 --> 00:12:26,945 DURING THE MORNING RUSH, WITNESSES SAID HE COVERED UP 485 00:12:27,147 --> 00:12:30,915 WITNESSES SAID HE COVERED UP >> ONE OF THE WITNESSES 486 00:12:31,117 --> 00:12:32,917 >> ONE OF THE WITNESSES DESCRIBED HIM AS WEARING A 487 00:12:33,119 --> 00:12:33,451 DESCRIBED HIM AS WEARING A HOODIE THAT WAS BLACK AND 488 00:12:33,653 --> 00:12:35,153 HOODIE THAT WAS BLACK AND COVERED THEIR FACE 489 00:12:35,355 --> 00:12:36,588 COVERED THEIR FACE AND THEN, ANOTHER PERSON WHO SAW 490 00:12:36,790 --> 00:12:39,157 AND THEN, ANOTHER PERSON WHO SAW HIM FROM A DISTANCE SAID, YOU 491 00:12:39,359 --> 00:12:40,291 HIM FROM A DISTANCE SAID, YOU KNOW, ALL BLACK, YOU KNOW, DARK 492 00:12:40,493 --> 00:12:41,159 KNOW, ALL BLACK, YOU KNOW, DARK CLOTHING 493 00:12:41,361 --> 00:12:42,293 CLOTHING >> Reporter: BUT THERE WAS 494 00:12:42,495 --> 00:12:42,861 >> Reporter: BUT THERE WAS SOMETHING MORE 495 00:12:43,063 --> 00:12:45,430 SOMETHING MORE A WITNESS IN A GARAGE RIGHT 496 00:12:45,632 --> 00:12:47,432 A WITNESS IN A GARAGE RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET HEARD THE 497 00:12:47,634 --> 00:12:49,100 ACROSS THE STREET HEARD THE VICTIM'S LAST WORDS. 498 00:12:49,302 --> 00:12:50,535 VICTIM'S LAST WORDS. >> MARK SAID, "NO, NO, I'M 499 00:12:50,737 --> 00:12:50,835 >> MARK SAID, "NO, NO, I'M SORRY. 500 00:12:51,037 --> 00:12:56,241 SORRY. AND THAT WAS AFTER A LITTLE BIT 501 00:12:56,443 --> 00:12:57,375 AND THAT WAS AFTER A LITTLE BIT OF KIND OF A SHOVING MATCH 502 00:12:57,577 --> 00:12:58,510 OF KIND OF A SHOVING MATCH >> Reporter: DID THAT TELL YOU 503 00:12:58,712 --> 00:12:59,944 >> Reporter: DID THAT TELL YOU THAT THESE TWO KNEW EACH OTHER 504 00:13:00,146 --> 00:13:00,578 THAT THESE TWO KNEW EACH OTHER >> THAT SEEMED VERY PERSONAL TO 505 00:13:00,780 --> 00:13:03,081 >> THAT SEEMED VERY PERSONAL TO ME 506 00:13:03,283 --> 00:13:04,182 ME >> Reporter: NO WEAPON WAS FOUND 507 00:13:04,384 --> 00:13:06,751 >> Reporter: NO WEAPON WAS FOUND AT THE SCENE AND NO SHELL 508 00:13:06,753 --> 00:13:07,585 AT THE SCENE AND NO SHELL CASINGS EITHER 509 00:13:07,787 --> 00:13:10,722 CASINGS EITHER DID THAT TELL YOU ANYTHING THAT 510 00:13:10,924 --> 00:13:11,289 DID THAT TELL YOU ANYTHING THAT THERE WERE NO SHELL CASINGS? 511 00:13:11,491 --> 00:13:12,791 THERE WERE NO SHELL CASINGS? >> YES 512 00:13:12,993 --> 00:13:13,424 >> YES IT TOLD US THERE WAS GONNA HAVE 513 00:13:13,626 --> 00:13:13,858 IT TOLD US THERE WAS GONNA HAVE TO BE A REVOLVER 514 00:13:14,060 --> 00:13:14,425 TO BE A REVOLVER >> Reporter: THAT'S BECAUSE 515 00:13:14,627 --> 00:13:16,995 >> Reporter: THAT'S BECAUSE REVOLVERS KEEP BULLET CASINGS 516 00:13:17,197 --> 00:13:18,129 REVOLVERS KEEP BULLET CASINGS INSIDE THE GUN AFTER FIRING. 517 00:13:18,331 --> 00:13:19,564 INSIDE THE GUN AFTER FIRING. I CAN ONLY IMAGINE HOW TERRIFIED 518 00:13:19,766 --> 00:13:20,131 I CAN ONLY IMAGINE HOW TERRIFIED MARK MUST HAVE BEEN IN THOSE 519 00:13:20,333 --> 00:13:21,299 MARK MUST HAVE BEEN IN THOSE FINAL MOMENTS. 520 00:13:21,501 --> 00:13:23,268 FINAL MOMENTS. >> MARK WAS DOIN' WHAT HE DID 521 00:13:23,470 --> 00:13:24,969 >> MARK WAS DOIN' WHAT HE DID EVERY DAY. 522 00:13:25,171 --> 00:13:27,138 EVERY DAY. JUST GOIN' TO WORK 523 00:13:27,340 --> 00:13:28,640 JUST GOIN' TO WORK >> Reporter: NOW, HIS FELLOW 524 00:13:28,842 --> 00:13:29,808 >> Reporter: NOW, HIS FELLOW PROSECUTORS FEARED HE DIED FOR 525 00:13:30,010 --> 00:13:32,377 PROSECUTORS FEARED HE DIED FOR THAT WORK. 526 00:13:32,579 --> 00:13:34,646 THAT WORK. >> WE LOST A REALLY, REALLY GOOD 527 00:13:34,848 --> 00:13:36,614 >> WE LOST A REALLY, REALLY GOOD MAN. 528 00:13:36,816 --> 00:13:37,215 MAN. >> Reporter: DISTRICT ATTORNEY 529 00:13:37,417 --> 00:13:38,049 >> Reporter: DISTRICT ATTORNEY MIKE McLELLAND STOOD TALL WHEN 530 00:13:38,251 --> 00:13:40,618 MIKE McLELLAND STOOD TALL WHEN HE ADDRESSED THE MEDIA ABOUT THE 531 00:13:40,820 --> 00:13:42,320 HE ADDRESSED THE MEDIA ABOUT THE KILLING OF HIS GOOD FRIEND 532 00:13:42,522 --> 00:13:44,022 KILLING OF HIS GOOD FRIEND >> I HOPE THAT THE PEOPLE THAT 533 00:13:44,224 --> 00:13:45,456 >> I HOPE THAT THE PEOPLE THAT DID THIS ARE WATCHING. 534 00:13:45,658 --> 00:13:53,698 DID THIS ARE WATCHING. BECAUSE WE'RE VERY CONFIDENT 535 00:13:53,900 --> 00:13:54,232 BECAUSE WE'RE VERY CONFIDENT THAT WE'RE GONNA FIND YOU. 536 00:13:54,434 --> 00:13:55,099 THAT WE'RE GONNA FIND YOU. WE'RE GONNA PULL YOU OUT OF 537 00:13:55,301 --> 00:13:56,267 WE'RE GONNA PULL YOU OUT OF WHATEVER HOLE YOU'RE IN AND 538 00:13:56,469 --> 00:13:58,536 WHATEVER HOLE YOU'RE IN AND WE'RE GONNA BRING YOU BACK AND 539 00:13:58,738 --> 00:14:00,805 WE'RE GONNA BRING YOU BACK AND LET THE PEOPLE OF KAUFMAN COUNTY 540 00:14:00,807 --> 00:14:02,540 LET THE PEOPLE OF KAUFMAN COUNTY PROSECUTE YOU TO THE FULLEST 541 00:14:02,742 --> 00:14:03,374 PROSECUTE YOU TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW. 542 00:14:03,576 --> 00:14:04,509 EXTENT OF THE LAW. >> Reporter: BUT BRINGING THIS 543 00:14:04,711 --> 00:14:05,643 >> Reporter: BUT BRINGING THIS KILLER OR KILLERS TO JUSTICE 544 00:14:05,845 --> 00:14:07,045 KILLER OR KILLERS TO JUSTICE WOULD TAKE A LOT MORE THAN TOUGH 545 00:14:07,247 --> 00:14:09,948 WOULD TAKE A LOT MORE THAN TOUGH TALK 546 00:14:10,150 --> 00:14:10,748 TALK THE CASE LOOKED LIKE IT WAS 547 00:14:10,950 --> 00:14:13,451 THE CASE LOOKED LIKE IT WAS ABOUT TO GET A LOT BIGGER WITH 548 00:14:13,653 --> 00:14:27,899 ABOUT TO GET A LOT BIGGER WITH MORE 549 00:14:28,101 --> 00:14:29,400 MORE >>> I MEAN, WE REALLY DID LOVE 550 00:14:29,602 --> 00:14:31,135 >>> I MEAN, WE REALLY DID LOVE HIM. 551 00:14:31,337 --> 00:14:34,539 HIM. IT -- IT WAS DEVASTATING WHEN HE 552 00:14:34,741 --> 00:14:36,040 IT -- IT WAS DEVASTATING WHEN HE WAS GONE 553 00:14:36,242 --> 00:14:37,775 WAS GONE >> Reporter: MONDAY MORNING, 554 00:14:37,977 --> 00:14:38,543 >> Reporter: MONDAY MORNING, FOUR DAYS AFTER THE MURDER OF 555 00:14:38,745 --> 00:14:39,377 FOUR DAYS AFTER THE MURDER OF MARK HASSE, FELLOW PROSECUTOR 556 00:14:39,579 --> 00:14:44,515 MARK HASSE, FELLOW PROSECUTOR SHANNON HEBERT RETURNED TO WORK 557 00:14:44,717 --> 00:14:44,916 SHANNON HEBERT RETURNED TO WORK WITH A HEAVY HEART 558 00:14:45,118 --> 00:14:45,917 WITH A HEAVY HEART >> OF COURSE, IT WAS A HARD 559 00:14:46,119 --> 00:14:47,352 >> OF COURSE, IT WAS A HARD MONDAY AT OUR WEEKLY MEETING 560 00:14:47,554 --> 00:14:50,488 MONDAY AT OUR WEEKLY MEETING WITHOUT MARK 561 00:14:50,690 --> 00:14:53,591 WITHOUT MARK OUR WHOLE OFFICE WAS DEVASTATED. 562 00:14:53,793 --> 00:14:57,295 OUR WHOLE OFFICE WAS DEVASTATED. I MEAN, HIS DOOR WAS CLOSED. 563 00:14:57,497 --> 00:15:00,999 I MEAN, HIS DOOR WAS CLOSED. >> Reporter: SECURITY REMAINED 564 00:15:01,201 --> 00:15:01,866 >> Reporter: SECURITY REMAINED TIGHT IN AND AROUND THE 565 00:15:02,068 --> 00:15:02,634 TIGHT IN AND AROUND THE COURTHOUSE, AND EVERYONE WAS 566 00:15:02,836 --> 00:15:03,268 COURTHOUSE, AND EVERYONE WAS STILL ON GUARD AS THEY PAID 567 00:15:03,470 --> 00:15:04,435 STILL ON GUARD AS THEY PAID RESPECTS TO THEIR CO-WORKER. 568 00:15:04,637 --> 00:15:07,238 RESPECTS TO THEIR CO-WORKER. >> AN EMOTIONAL AFTERNOON IN 569 00:15:07,440 --> 00:15:10,041 >> AN EMOTIONAL AFTERNOON IN KAUFMAN COUNTY WHERE HUNDREDS OF 570 00:15:10,243 --> 00:15:12,644 KAUFMAN COUNTY WHERE HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE ATTENDED A MEMORIAL 571 00:15:12,846 --> 00:15:13,211 PEOPLE ATTENDED A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR SLAIN PROSECUTOR 572 00:15:13,413 --> 00:15:13,478 SERVICE FOR SLAIN PROSECUTOR MARK HASSE 573 00:15:13,680 --> 00:15:14,112 MARK HASSE >> HE WAS CONSTANTLY BEGGING FOR 574 00:15:14,314 --> 00:15:14,646 >> HE WAS CONSTANTLY BEGGING FOR MORE OF MY WIFE'S COOKIES. 575 00:15:14,848 --> 00:15:15,546 MORE OF MY WIFE'S COOKIES. >> Reporter: D.A. 576 00:15:15,748 --> 00:15:16,347 >> Reporter: D.A. MIKE McLELLAND 577 00:15:16,549 --> 00:15:18,917 MIKE McLELLAND >> SHE MAKES COOKIES FOR THE 578 00:15:19,119 --> 00:15:21,185 >> SHE MAKES COOKIES FOR THE OFFICE ABOUT ONCE A MONTH, AND 579 00:15:21,387 --> 00:15:23,755 OFFICE ABOUT ONCE A MONTH, AND HE WOULD RUN OUT IN ABOUT 580 00:15:23,957 --> 00:15:25,723 HE WOULD RUN OUT IN ABOUT 12 MINUTES 581 00:15:25,925 --> 00:15:28,026 12 MINUTES >> Reporter: MARK'S LONGTIME 582 00:15:28,228 --> 00:15:28,860 >> Reporter: MARK'S LONGTIME FRIEND, MARCUS BUSCH, ALSO 583 00:15:29,062 --> 00:15:29,227 FRIEND, MARCUS BUSCH, ALSO MEMORIALIZED HIM 584 00:15:29,429 --> 00:15:30,028 MEMORIALIZED HIM >> THIS WORLD IS A BETTER PLACE 585 00:15:30,230 --> 00:15:32,563 >> THIS WORLD IS A BETTER PLACE 'CAUSE OF MARK, AND SO ARE WE. 586 00:15:32,765 --> 00:15:36,000 'CAUSE OF MARK, AND SO ARE WE. THE WORLD LOST A GOOD MAN, 587 00:15:36,202 --> 00:15:38,002 THE WORLD LOST A GOOD MAN, SOMEBODY WHO WAS RESOLUTE, 588 00:15:38,204 --> 00:15:39,404 SOMEBODY WHO WAS RESOLUTE, ALWAYS KNEW THE DIFFERENCE 589 00:15:39,606 --> 00:15:39,971 ALWAYS KNEW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG AND 590 00:15:40,173 --> 00:15:41,439 BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG AND WOULD FIGHT FOR THAT 591 00:15:41,641 --> 00:15:42,073 WOULD FIGHT FOR THAT >> Reporter: THE MURDER BROUGHT 592 00:15:42,275 --> 00:15:43,074 >> Reporter: THE MURDER BROUGHT AN ALL-STAR ARMY OF LAW 593 00:15:43,276 --> 00:15:44,509 AN ALL-STAR ARMY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO THE CASE. 594 00:15:44,711 --> 00:15:47,078 ENFORCEMENT TO THE CASE. THE SHERIFF'S TRAINING CENTER 595 00:15:47,280 --> 00:15:52,216 THE SHERIFF'S TRAINING CENTER WAS TURNED INTO A COMMAND POST 596 00:15:52,418 --> 00:15:53,618 WAS TURNED INTO A COMMAND POST IT WAS SOON BUZZING WITH LOCAL 597 00:15:53,820 --> 00:15:57,322 IT WAS SOON BUZZING WITH LOCAL POLICE, TEXAS RANGERS, AND 598 00:15:57,524 --> 00:15:58,456 POLICE, TEXAS RANGERS, AND FEDERAL AGENTS FROM THE ATF AND 599 00:15:58,658 --> 00:15:58,756 FEDERAL AGENTS FROM THE ATF AND FBI. 600 00:15:58,958 --> 00:15:59,390 FBI. >> THAT WAS WHAT'S AMAZING ABOUT 601 00:15:59,592 --> 00:16:00,425 >> THAT WAS WHAT'S AMAZING ABOUT THIS CASE, IS YOU HAD FEDERAL, 602 00:16:00,627 --> 00:16:02,727 THIS CASE, IS YOU HAD FEDERAL, STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT ALL 603 00:16:02,929 --> 00:16:04,162 STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT ALL WORKING TOGETHER IN A TEAM 604 00:16:04,364 --> 00:16:08,132 WORKING TOGETHER IN A TEAM >> Reporter: ADVISING THIS TEAM, 605 00:16:08,334 --> 00:16:09,567 >> Reporter: ADVISING THIS TEAM, TOBY SHOOK AND BILL WIRSKYE, 606 00:16:09,769 --> 00:16:10,201 TOBY SHOOK AND BILL WIRSKYE, VETERAN, HIGH-PROFILE ATTORNEYS 607 00:16:10,403 --> 00:16:10,969 VETERAN, HIGH-PROFILE ATTORNEYS FROM DALLAS WHO WERE QUICKLY 608 00:16:11,171 --> 00:16:13,237 FROM DALLAS WHO WERE QUICKLY NAMED SPECIAL PROSECUTORS. 609 00:16:13,439 --> 00:16:14,973 NAMED SPECIAL PROSECUTORS. >> ONCE YOU GET OVER THE INITIAL 610 00:16:15,175 --> 00:16:16,674 >> ONCE YOU GET OVER THE INITIAL SHOCK AND DISBELIEF THAT A 611 00:16:16,876 --> 00:16:17,809 SHOCK AND DISBELIEF THAT A PROSECUTOR AND SOMEONE THAT YOU 612 00:16:18,011 --> 00:16:20,078 PROSECUTOR AND SOMEONE THAT YOU KNOW HAS BEEN MURDERED, KIND OF, 613 00:16:20,280 --> 00:16:21,512 KNOW HAS BEEN MURDERED, KIND OF, YOUR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING KICKS 614 00:16:21,714 --> 00:16:24,048 YOUR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING KICKS IN 615 00:16:24,250 --> 00:16:25,183 IN AND THAT'S WHERE TOBY AND I 616 00:16:25,385 --> 00:16:25,783 AND THAT'S WHERE TOBY AND I STEPPED UP AND VOLUNTEERED TO 617 00:16:25,985 --> 00:16:27,185 STEPPED UP AND VOLUNTEERED TO HELP THEM IN THAT ROLE 618 00:16:27,387 --> 00:16:28,619 HELP THEM IN THAT ROLE >> Reporter: THE CRIME SEEMED TO 619 00:16:28,821 --> 00:16:29,120 >> Reporter: THE CRIME SEEMED TO BE WHAT EVERY PROSECUTOR 620 00:16:29,322 --> 00:16:30,788 BE WHAT EVERY PROSECUTOR FEARS -- A REVENGE HIT FOR 621 00:16:30,990 --> 00:16:32,323 FEARS -- A REVENGE HIT FOR PUTTING AWAY A BAD GUY 622 00:16:32,525 --> 00:16:35,159 PUTTING AWAY A BAD GUY THAT STRUCK A CHORD THAT 623 00:16:35,361 --> 00:16:37,729 THAT STRUCK A CHORD THAT REVERBERATED FROM KAUFMAN TO 624 00:16:37,931 --> 00:16:40,565 REVERBERATED FROM KAUFMAN TO DALLAS, THROUGHOUT TEXAS, AND 625 00:16:40,767 --> 00:16:42,834 DALLAS, THROUGHOUT TEXAS, AND BEYOND 626 00:16:43,036 --> 00:16:43,434 BEYOND >> I THINK EVERY JUDGE, EVERY 627 00:16:43,636 --> 00:16:43,935 >> I THINK EVERY JUDGE, EVERY DEFENSE ATTORNEY, EVERY 628 00:16:44,137 --> 00:16:44,569 DEFENSE ATTORNEY, EVERY PROSECUTOR HAS THAT IN THE BACK 629 00:16:44,771 --> 00:16:44,902 PROSECUTOR HAS THAT IN THE BACK OF THEIR MIND. 630 00:16:45,104 --> 00:16:45,636 OF THEIR MIND. >> Reporter: THE INITIAL 631 00:16:45,838 --> 00:16:46,270 >> Reporter: THE INITIAL THEORIES WERE AS NUMEROUS AS THE 632 00:16:46,472 --> 00:16:47,972 THEORIES WERE AS NUMEROUS AS THE HUNDREDS OF CASES MARK HASSE HAD 633 00:16:48,174 --> 00:16:49,107 HUNDREDS OF CASES MARK HASSE HAD PROSECUTED 634 00:16:49,309 --> 00:16:51,075 PROSECUTED THE FIRST PLACE TO LOOK WAS 635 00:16:51,277 --> 00:16:52,510 THE FIRST PLACE TO LOOK WAS RIGHT IN KAUFMAN COUNTY, WHERE 636 00:16:52,712 --> 00:16:53,644 RIGHT IN KAUFMAN COUNTY, WHERE MARK WAS A FELONY PROSECUTOR FOR 637 00:16:53,846 --> 00:16:55,646 MARK WAS A FELONY PROSECUTOR FOR 2 1/2 YEARS. 638 00:16:55,848 --> 00:16:57,915 2 1/2 YEARS. >> THE BIG QUESTIONS THAT WE HAD 639 00:16:58,117 --> 00:16:59,117 >> THE BIG QUESTIONS THAT WE HAD IS, "WHO'S HE PROSECUTED 640 00:16:59,319 --> 00:16:59,384 IS, "WHO'S HE PROSECUTED RECENTLY?" 641 00:16:59,586 --> 00:17:00,752 RECENTLY?" >> Reporter: SHERIFF'S 642 00:17:00,954 --> 00:17:03,221 >> Reporter: SHERIFF'S INVESTIGATOR JOLIE STEWART WAS 643 00:17:03,423 --> 00:17:05,323 INVESTIGATOR JOLIE STEWART WAS INVOLVED FROM DAY ONE. 644 00:17:05,525 --> 00:17:06,724 INVOLVED FROM DAY ONE. >> IS THERE SOMETHING RECENT 645 00:17:06,926 --> 00:17:08,426 >> IS THERE SOMETHING RECENT THAT HE'S PROSECUTED THAT'S GOT 646 00:17:08,628 --> 00:17:11,362 THAT HE'S PROSECUTED THAT'S GOT SOMEBODY UPSET 647 00:17:11,564 --> 00:17:13,264 SOMEBODY UPSET SO WE STARTED DELVING OFF INTO 648 00:17:13,466 --> 00:17:15,833 SO WE STARTED DELVING OFF INTO HIS CASELOAD 649 00:17:16,035 --> 00:17:18,102 HIS CASELOAD >> Reporter: INVESTIGATORS 650 00:17:18,304 --> 00:17:20,104 >> Reporter: INVESTIGATORS LOOKED INTO EVERY LOCAL CASE 651 00:17:20,306 --> 00:17:20,972 LOOKED INTO EVERY LOCAL CASE MARK HAD PROSECUTED. 652 00:17:21,174 --> 00:17:21,506 MARK HAD PROSECUTED. THERE WERE ROBBERIES, DRUG 653 00:17:21,708 --> 00:17:22,106 THERE WERE ROBBERIES, DRUG PROSECUTIONS, AND EVEN A THEFT 654 00:17:22,308 --> 00:17:22,940 PROSECUTIONS, AND EVEN A THEFT THAT INVOLVED AN ELECTED 655 00:17:23,142 --> 00:17:23,775 THAT INVOLVED AN ELECTED OFFICIAL WHO STOLE OFFICE 656 00:17:23,977 --> 00:17:24,675 OFFICIAL WHO STOLE OFFICE EQUIPMENT. 657 00:17:24,877 --> 00:17:25,510 EQUIPMENT. THEY DIDN'T IMMEDIATELY FIND 658 00:17:25,712 --> 00:17:26,944 THEY DIDN'T IMMEDIATELY FIND ANYTHING THAT LED THEM TO A 659 00:17:27,146 --> 00:17:28,079 ANYTHING THAT LED THEM TO A SUSPECT. 660 00:17:28,281 --> 00:17:30,348 SUSPECT. >> ANY ASSISTANCE THAT ANYONE 661 00:17:30,550 --> 00:17:32,050 >> ANY ASSISTANCE THAT ANYONE CAN GIVE US IN FINDING THE 662 00:17:32,252 --> 00:17:33,751 CAN GIVE US IN FINDING THE PEOPLE WHO DID THIS WILL BE 663 00:17:33,953 --> 00:17:36,054 PEOPLE WHO DID THIS WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. 664 00:17:36,256 --> 00:17:37,455 GREATLY APPRECIATED. >> Reporter: EVEN THOUGH 665 00:17:37,657 --> 00:17:40,291 >> Reporter: EVEN THOUGH INVESTIGATORS WERE CONVINCED HE 666 00:17:40,493 --> 00:17:41,659 INVESTIGATORS WERE CONVINCED HE WAS MURDERED BECAUSE OF HIS JOB 667 00:17:41,861 --> 00:17:42,226 WAS MURDERED BECAUSE OF HIS JOB AS A PROSECUTOR, THEY DIDN'T 668 00:17:42,428 --> 00:17:42,493 AS A PROSECUTOR, THEY DIDN'T STOP THERE 669 00:17:42,695 --> 00:17:43,428 STOP THERE >> YOU STILL HAVE TO INTERVIEW 670 00:17:43,630 --> 00:17:44,862 >> YOU STILL HAVE TO INTERVIEW FRIENDS, FAMILY MEMBERS, 671 00:17:45,064 --> 00:17:46,564 FRIENDS, FAMILY MEMBERS, ASSOCIATES 672 00:17:46,766 --> 00:17:49,100 ASSOCIATES >> Reporter: MARK WAS A 673 00:17:49,302 --> 00:17:50,535 >> Reporter: MARK WAS A TEETOTALER 674 00:17:50,737 --> 00:17:52,503 TEETOTALER HE WASN'T MARRIED, AND HE DIDN'T 675 00:17:52,705 --> 00:17:54,238 HE WASN'T MARRIED, AND HE DIDN'T HAVE ANY CHILDREN. 676 00:17:54,440 --> 00:17:54,872 HAVE ANY CHILDREN. THOSE EXTENSIVE CHECKS INTO HIS 677 00:17:55,074 --> 00:17:55,373 THOSE EXTENSIVE CHECKS INTO HIS BACKGROUND CAME UP EMPTY 678 00:17:55,575 --> 00:17:55,973 BACKGROUND CAME UP EMPTY >> THERE JUST WASN'T ANYTHING 679 00:17:56,376 --> 00:17:56,725 >> THERE JUST WASN'T ANYTHING THERE. 680 00:17:56,726 --> 00:17:57,075 THERE. HE LOVED HIS MOTHER WHO LIVED IN 681 00:17:57,277 --> 00:17:58,776 HE LOVED HIS MOTHER WHO LIVED IN DALLAS AND SPENT A LOT OF TIME 682 00:17:58,978 --> 00:17:59,944 DALLAS AND SPENT A LOT OF TIME TAKING CARE OF HER AND TAKING 683 00:18:00,146 --> 00:18:01,079 TAKING CARE OF HER AND TAKING HER TO DINNER. 684 00:18:01,281 --> 00:18:03,347 HER TO DINNER. >> Reporter: ALL THE INITIAL 685 00:18:03,549 --> 00:18:04,515 >> Reporter: ALL THE INITIAL CHECKS INTO MARK'S PERSONAL AND 686 00:18:04,717 --> 00:18:05,917 CHECKS INTO MARK'S PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIFE WERE NOT 687 00:18:06,119 --> 00:18:06,217 PROFESSIONAL LIFE WERE NOT PANNING OUT. 688 00:18:06,419 --> 00:18:07,051 PANNING OUT. THEN, FOUR WEEKS INTO THE 689 00:18:07,053 --> 00:18:09,587 THEN, FOUR WEEKS INTO THE INVESTIGATION, A TIP CAME INTO 690 00:18:09,789 --> 00:18:11,022 INVESTIGATION, A TIP CAME INTO THE COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS 691 00:18:11,224 --> 00:18:12,723 THE COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS ANONYMOUS TIP LINE THAT LOOKED 692 00:18:12,925 --> 00:18:14,725 ANONYMOUS TIP LINE THAT LOOKED LIKE A BIG BREAK 693 00:18:14,927 --> 00:18:16,427 LIKE A BIG BREAK >> THE TIPSTER SAID THAT THEY'D 694 00:18:16,629 --> 00:18:18,429 >> THE TIPSTER SAID THAT THEY'D BEEN IN A BAR IN A SMALL TOWN IN 695 00:18:18,631 --> 00:18:21,833 BEEN IN A BAR IN A SMALL TOWN IN KAUFMAN AND OVERHEARD TWO -- TWO 696 00:18:22,035 --> 00:18:22,433 KAUFMAN AND OVERHEARD TWO -- TWO WHITE MALES TALKIN' ABOUT THE 697 00:18:22,635 --> 00:18:23,468 WHITE MALES TALKIN' ABOUT THE HASSE KILLING AND TAKING 698 00:18:23,670 --> 00:18:24,102 HASSE KILLING AND TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR IT. 699 00:18:24,304 --> 00:18:27,505 RESPONSIBILITY FOR IT. >> Reporter: THE TIP LACKED THE 700 00:18:27,707 --> 00:18:29,240 >> Reporter: THE TIP LACKED THE KIND OF DETAIL THAT 701 00:18:29,442 --> 00:18:30,374 KIND OF DETAIL THAT INVESTIGATORS NEEDED TO FOLLOW 702 00:18:30,576 --> 00:18:32,343 INVESTIGATORS NEEDED TO FOLLOW UP 703 00:18:32,545 --> 00:18:33,778 UP AND USING THE CRIME STOPPERS 704 00:18:33,980 --> 00:18:34,612 AND USING THE CRIME STOPPERS SYSTEM, THE TIPSTER REMAINED 705 00:18:34,814 --> 00:18:36,347 SYSTEM, THE TIPSTER REMAINED ANONYMOUS. 706 00:18:36,549 --> 00:18:38,216 ANONYMOUS. IF THIS WAS GOING TO BE THE GAME 707 00:18:38,418 --> 00:18:38,916 IF THIS WAS GOING TO BE THE GAME CHANGER, INVESTIGATORS WOULD 708 00:18:39,118 --> 00:18:40,351 CHANGER, INVESTIGATORS WOULD NEED LOTS MORE INFORMATION OR A 709 00:18:40,553 --> 00:18:42,320 NEED LOTS MORE INFORMATION OR A LITTLE MORE LUCK 710 00:18:42,522 --> 00:18:42,920 LITTLE MORE LUCK >> YOU'RE STILL HOPING FOR THE 711 00:18:43,122 --> 00:18:45,156 >> YOU'RE STILL HOPING FOR THE BIG BREAK AND MAYBE A LUCK -- 712 00:18:45,358 --> 00:18:45,790 BIG BREAK AND MAYBE A LUCK -- LUCKY TRAFFIC STOP OR SOMEBODY'S 713 00:18:45,992 --> 00:18:46,858 LUCKY TRAFFIC STOP OR SOMEBODY'S GONNA -- THAT KNOWS ABOUT THIS 714 00:18:47,060 --> 00:18:48,559 GONNA -- THAT KNOWS ABOUT THIS MURDER IS GONNA PICK UP THE 715 00:18:48,761 --> 00:18:50,561 MURDER IS GONNA PICK UP THE PHONE AND CALL IN, AND THAT'LL 716 00:18:50,763 --> 00:18:53,131 PHONE AND CALL IN, AND THAT'LL BE THE MAGIC PHONE CALL. 717 00:18:53,333 --> 00:18:55,133 BE THE MAGIC PHONE CALL. >> Reporter: MEANWHILE, THE TASK 718 00:18:55,335 --> 00:18:56,834 >> Reporter: MEANWHILE, THE TASK FORCE WIDENED THE SCOPE OF THE 719 00:18:57,036 --> 00:18:59,737 FORCE WIDENED THE SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION BEYOND KAUFMAN 720 00:18:59,939 --> 00:19:01,806 INVESTIGATION BEYOND KAUFMAN >> WE DON'T HAVE A LOT OF 721 00:19:02,008 --> 00:19:02,507 >> WE DON'T HAVE A LOT OF VIOLENT CRIMES IN KAUFMAN. 722 00:19:02,709 --> 00:19:05,343 VIOLENT CRIMES IN KAUFMAN. I MEAN, ESPECIALLY MURDERS 723 00:19:05,545 --> 00:19:07,345 I MEAN, ESPECIALLY MURDERS SO WE JUST KIND OF NATURALLY 724 00:19:07,547 --> 00:19:09,046 SO WE JUST KIND OF NATURALLY ASSUMED IT WAS SOMEONE FROM 725 00:19:09,248 --> 00:19:10,748 ASSUMED IT WAS SOMEONE FROM DALLAS 726 00:19:10,950 --> 00:19:11,616 DALLAS >> Reporter: DALLAS, THE BIG 727 00:19:11,818 --> 00:19:12,483 >> Reporter: DALLAS, THE BIG CITY LESS THAN 30 MILES, BUT 728 00:19:12,685 --> 00:19:13,951 CITY LESS THAN 30 MILES, BUT SEEMINGLY A LIFESTYLE, AWAY. 729 00:19:14,153 --> 00:19:16,187 SEEMINGLY A LIFESTYLE, AWAY. REMEMBER, BACK IN THE 1980s, 730 00:19:16,389 --> 00:19:17,588 REMEMBER, BACK IN THE 1980s, MARK AND FELLOW PROSECUTOR 731 00:19:17,790 --> 00:19:19,590 MARK AND FELLOW PROSECUTOR MARCUS BUSCH LOCKED UP SOME 732 00:19:19,792 --> 00:19:20,992 MARCUS BUSCH LOCKED UP SOME PRETTY TOUGH CUSTOMERS THERE 733 00:19:21,194 --> 00:19:22,160 PRETTY TOUGH CUSTOMERS THERE >> I IMMEDIATELY STARTED TO 734 00:19:22,362 --> 00:19:23,861 >> I IMMEDIATELY STARTED TO THINK ABOUT THE ORGANIZED CRIME 735 00:19:24,063 --> 00:19:25,563 THINK ABOUT THE ORGANIZED CRIME CASES AND THE MURDER CASES THAT 736 00:19:25,765 --> 00:19:27,331 CASES AND THE MURDER CASES THAT WE'D ALL PROSECUTED. 737 00:19:27,533 --> 00:19:28,199 WE'D ALL PROSECUTED. MANY OF THOSE PEOPLE RECEIVED 738 00:19:28,401 --> 00:19:28,833 MANY OF THOSE PEOPLE RECEIVED LIFE SENTENCES AND WERE STARTING 739 00:19:29,035 --> 00:19:29,167 LIFE SENTENCES AND WERE STARTING TO PAROLE OUT. 740 00:19:29,369 --> 00:19:30,101 TO PAROLE OUT. >> Reporter: THE WAY MARK HAD 741 00:19:30,303 --> 00:19:32,403 >> Reporter: THE WAY MARK HAD BEEN MURDERED ALSO SUGGESTED TO 742 00:19:32,605 --> 00:19:34,639 BEEN MURDERED ALSO SUGGESTED TO INVESTIGATORS A POSSIBLE LINK TO 743 00:19:34,841 --> 00:19:37,208 INVESTIGATORS A POSSIBLE LINK TO ORGANIZED CRIME. 744 00:19:37,410 --> 00:19:39,210 ORGANIZED CRIME. THE KILLER HAD BEEN LYING IN 745 00:19:39,412 --> 00:19:40,344 THE KILLER HAD BEEN LYING IN WAIT, AND MARK WAS SHOT AT 746 00:19:40,546 --> 00:19:42,346 WAIT, AND MARK WAS SHOT AT POINT-BLANK RANGE, EXECUTION 747 00:19:42,548 --> 00:19:44,949 POINT-BLANK RANGE, EXECUTION STYLE. 748 00:19:45,151 --> 00:19:46,317 STYLE. >> RUMORS ARE SWEEPING THE TOWN. 749 00:19:46,519 --> 00:19:48,619 >> RUMORS ARE SWEEPING THE TOWN. TALK OF MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS AND 750 00:19:48,821 --> 00:19:48,920 TALK OF MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS AND PRISON GANGS 751 00:19:49,122 --> 00:19:49,520 PRISON GANGS >> WE'RE OPEN TO EVERY AVENUE 752 00:19:49,722 --> 00:19:50,321 >> WE'RE OPEN TO EVERY AVENUE RIGHT NOW. 753 00:19:50,523 --> 00:19:53,157 RIGHT NOW. >> Reporter: AND INVESTIGATORS 754 00:19:53,159 --> 00:19:56,861 >> Reporter: AND INVESTIGATORS ALSO SUSPECTED ANOTHER GROUP, 755 00:19:57,063 --> 00:19:57,428 ALSO SUSPECTED ANOTHER GROUP, LESS PUBLICLY KNOWN BUT VERY 756 00:19:57,630 --> 00:19:58,262 LESS PUBLICLY KNOWN BUT VERY DANGEROUS -- THE ARYAN 757 00:19:58,464 --> 00:19:58,863 DANGEROUS -- THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD OF TEXAS, A PRISON 758 00:19:59,065 --> 00:19:59,964 BROTHERHOOD OF TEXAS, A PRISON GANG OF WHITE SUPREMACISTS 759 00:20:00,166 --> 00:20:00,831 GANG OF WHITE SUPREMACISTS WHY WAS THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD A 760 00:20:01,033 --> 00:20:01,432 WHY WAS THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD A POTENTIAL GROUP THAT MAY HAVE 761 00:20:01,634 --> 00:20:02,833 POTENTIAL GROUP THAT MAY HAVE DONE THIS? 762 00:20:03,035 --> 00:20:04,535 DONE THIS? >> THERE HAD BEEN SOME THREATS 763 00:20:04,737 --> 00:20:07,405 >> THERE HAD BEEN SOME THREATS THAT HAD COME OUT ABOUT THAT 764 00:20:07,607 --> 00:20:08,806 THAT HAD COME OUT ABOUT THAT TIME THAT THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD 765 00:20:09,008 --> 00:20:09,440 TIME THAT THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD HAD SAID THEY MIGHT WANT TO GET 766 00:20:09,642 --> 00:20:09,941 HAD SAID THEY MIGHT WANT TO GET EVEN WITH PEOPLE IN LAW 767 00:20:10,143 --> 00:20:10,508 EVEN WITH PEOPLE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT. 768 00:20:10,710 --> 00:20:11,642 ENFORCEMENT. >> Reporter: GET EVEN BECAUSE 769 00:20:11,844 --> 00:20:13,945 >> Reporter: GET EVEN BECAUSE LESS THAN THREE MONTHS BEFORE 770 00:20:14,147 --> 00:20:15,646 LESS THAN THREE MONTHS BEFORE HASSE'S MURDER, FEDERAL 771 00:20:15,848 --> 00:20:17,048 HASSE'S MURDER, FEDERAL OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED THAT 772 00:20:17,250 --> 00:20:20,184 OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED THAT 34 ALLEGED ARYAN BROTHERHOOD 773 00:20:20,386 --> 00:20:22,153 34 ALLEGED ARYAN BROTHERHOOD GANG MEMBERS HAD BEEN INDICTED 774 00:20:22,355 --> 00:20:24,455 GANG MEMBERS HAD BEEN INDICTED FOR RACKETEERING 775 00:20:24,657 --> 00:20:26,724 FOR RACKETEERING THE FEDS THANKED, AMONG OTHERS, 776 00:20:26,926 --> 00:20:28,726 THE FEDS THANKED, AMONG OTHERS, THE KAUFMAN COUNTY D.A.'S OFFICE 777 00:20:28,928 --> 00:20:31,262 THE KAUFMAN COUNTY D.A.'S OFFICE FOR ITS ROLE IN THE 778 00:20:31,464 --> 00:20:33,831 FOR ITS ROLE IN THE INVESTIGATION. 779 00:20:34,033 --> 00:20:36,667 INVESTIGATION. >> SO A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE 780 00:20:36,869 --> 00:20:38,669 >> SO A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE TRYING TO PUT TWO AND TWO 781 00:20:38,871 --> 00:20:40,104 TRYING TO PUT TWO AND TWO TOGETHER WITH THE ARYAN 782 00:20:40,306 --> 00:20:42,373 TOGETHER WITH THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD. 783 00:20:42,575 --> 00:20:44,942 BROTHERHOOD. >> Reporter: IT'S ONE THING IF 784 00:20:45,144 --> 00:20:46,344 >> Reporter: IT'S ONE THING IF IT'S ONE INDIVIDUAL WHO WENT 785 00:20:46,546 --> 00:20:47,044 IT'S ONE INDIVIDUAL WHO WENT AFTER MARK 786 00:20:47,246 --> 00:20:47,678 AFTER MARK IT'S ANOTHER THING IF IT IS THE 787 00:20:47,880 --> 00:20:48,079 IT'S ANOTHER THING IF IT IS THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD. 788 00:20:48,281 --> 00:20:48,379 ARYAN BROTHERHOOD. >> OH, YEAH. 789 00:20:48,581 --> 00:20:48,980 >> OH, YEAH. >> Reporter: PROSECUTORS, NOT 790 00:20:49,182 --> 00:20:49,614 >> Reporter: PROSECUTORS, NOT JUST IN KAUFMAN, BUT ACROSS THE 791 00:20:49,816 --> 00:20:52,316 JUST IN KAUFMAN, BUT ACROSS THE STATE, WERE TERRIFIED THAT, 792 00:20:52,518 --> 00:20:55,753 STATE, WERE TERRIFIED THAT, "HEY, IF THIS IS THE ARYAN 793 00:20:55,955 --> 00:20:56,387 "HEY, IF THIS IS THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD, WE'RE ALL TARGETS." 794 00:20:56,589 --> 00:20:56,954 BROTHERHOOD, WE'RE ALL TARGETS." >> Reporter: AND THEN, SEVEN 795 00:20:57,156 --> 00:20:57,521 >> Reporter: AND THEN, SEVEN WEEKS AFTER HASSE'S MURDER, 796 00:20:57,723 --> 00:20:57,989 WEEKS AFTER HASSE'S MURDER, ANOTHER ASSAULT ON LAW 797 00:20:58,191 --> 00:20:58,289 ANOTHER ASSAULT ON LAW ENFORCEMENT. 798 00:20:58,491 --> 00:20:58,823 ENFORCEMENT. IT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS OPEN 799 00:20:59,025 --> 00:20:59,724 IT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS OPEN SEASON ON THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE 800 00:20:59,926 --> 00:21:00,291 SEASON ON THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 801 00:21:00,493 --> 00:21:01,125 SYSTEM >> THE COLORADO HEAD OF THE 802 00:21:01,327 --> 00:21:01,993 >> THE COLORADO HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS WAS 803 00:21:02,195 --> 00:21:02,593 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS WAS SHOT HERE AT HIS FRONT DOOR ON 804 00:21:02,795 --> 00:21:03,127 SHOT HERE AT HIS FRONT DOOR ON TUESDAY NIGHT. 805 00:21:03,329 --> 00:21:04,629 TUESDAY NIGHT. >> Reporter: THE MAN'S NAME WAS 806 00:21:04,831 --> 00:21:05,396 >> Reporter: THE MAN'S NAME WAS TOM CLEMENTS, THE HIGHLY 807 00:21:05,598 --> 00:21:06,530 TOM CLEMENTS, THE HIGHLY REGARDED HEAD OF COLORADO'S 808 00:21:06,732 --> 00:21:07,698 REGARDED HEAD OF COLORADO'S PRISON SYSTEM. 809 00:21:07,900 --> 00:21:09,400 PRISON SYSTEM. AND LIKE MARK HASSE, A PUBLIC 810 00:21:09,602 --> 00:21:10,801 AND LIKE MARK HASSE, A PUBLIC SERVANT. 811 00:21:11,003 --> 00:21:11,669 SERVANT. EVIDENCE POINTED TO A FORMER 812 00:21:11,871 --> 00:21:13,104 EVIDENCE POINTED TO A FORMER INMATE NAMED EVAN EBEL 813 00:21:13,306 --> 00:21:15,640 INMATE NAMED EVAN EBEL HE WAS A MEMBER OF A WHITE 814 00:21:15,842 --> 00:21:16,807 HE WAS A MEMBER OF A WHITE SUPREMACIST GANG IN COLORADO 815 00:21:17,009 --> 00:21:18,676 SUPREMACIST GANG IN COLORADO SIMILAR TO THE ARYAN 816 00:21:18,878 --> 00:21:20,211 SIMILAR TO THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD. 817 00:21:20,413 --> 00:21:23,481 BROTHERHOOD. NOW HE WAS ON THE RUN FROM 818 00:21:23,683 --> 00:21:25,049 NOW HE WAS ON THE RUN FROM COLORADO AUTHORITIES, ARMED AND 819 00:21:25,251 --> 00:21:26,183 COLORADO AUTHORITIES, ARMED AND DANGEROUS. 820 00:21:26,385 --> 00:21:28,452 DANGEROUS. TWO DAYS AFTER THE MURDER, A 821 00:21:28,654 --> 00:21:30,454 TWO DAYS AFTER THE MURDER, A SHERIFF'S DEPUTY IN TEXAS WOULD 822 00:21:30,656 --> 00:21:32,690 SHERIFF'S DEPUTY IN TEXAS WOULD FIND OUT JUST HOW DANGEROUS. 823 00:21:32,892 --> 00:21:34,725 FIND OUT JUST HOW DANGEROUS. A VIOLENT ATTACK CAUGHT ON 824 00:21:34,927 --> 00:21:35,860 A VIOLENT ATTACK CAUGHT ON DASHBOARD CAMERA 825 00:21:36,062 --> 00:21:38,129 DASHBOARD CAMERA THE DEPUTY PULLED OVER THIS CAR 826 00:21:38,331 --> 00:21:40,097 THE DEPUTY PULLED OVER THIS CAR DURING A ROUTINE TRAFFIC STOP. 827 00:21:40,299 --> 00:21:41,866 DURING A ROUTINE TRAFFIC STOP. HE HAD NO IDEA THE DRIVER WAS 828 00:21:42,068 --> 00:21:43,234 HE HAD NO IDEA THE DRIVER WAS EVAN EBEL. 829 00:21:43,436 --> 00:21:46,370 EVAN EBEL. AS YOUR ABOUT TO SEE, EBEL HAD 830 00:21:46,572 --> 00:21:50,074 AS YOUR ABOUT TO SEE, EBEL HAD NO HESITATION ABOUT USING HIS 831 00:21:50,276 --> 00:21:50,641 NO HESITATION ABOUT USING HIS GUN AGAIN. 832 00:21:50,843 --> 00:21:52,343 GUN AGAIN. [ GUNSHOTS ] 833 00:21:52,545 --> 00:21:53,210 [ GUNSHOTS ] THE UNSUSPECTING DEPUTY, SHOT IN 834 00:21:53,412 --> 00:21:55,179 THE UNSUSPECTING DEPUTY, SHOT IN THE FACE, WOULD SURVIVE. 835 00:21:55,381 --> 00:21:55,813 THE FACE, WOULD SURVIVE. EBEL WAS QUICKLY CHASED DOWN BY 836 00:21:56,015 --> 00:21:56,881 EBEL WAS QUICKLY CHASED DOWN BY LAW ENFORCEMENT -- 837 00:21:57,083 --> 00:21:59,183 LAW ENFORCEMENT -- [ GUNSHOTS ] 838 00:21:59,385 --> 00:22:02,586 [ GUNSHOTS ] -- AND DIED IN AN EXPLOSIVE 839 00:22:02,788 --> 00:22:03,921 -- AND DIED IN AN EXPLOSIVE SHOOTOUT IN WISE COUNTY, TEXAS 840 00:22:04,123 --> 00:22:04,855 SHOOTOUT IN WISE COUNTY, TEXAS WHAT GRABBED THE ATTENTION OF 841 00:22:05,057 --> 00:22:09,393 WHAT GRABBED THE ATTENTION OF INVESTIGATORS IN THE MARK HASSE 842 00:22:09,595 --> 00:22:11,395 INVESTIGATORS IN THE MARK HASSE MURDER IS THIS 843 00:22:11,597 --> 00:22:12,263 MURDER IS THIS WISE COUNTY IS JUST 100 MILES 844 00:22:12,465 --> 00:22:12,897 WISE COUNTY IS JUST 100 MILES FROM KAUFMAN 845 00:22:13,099 --> 00:22:14,265 FROM KAUFMAN COULD EVAN EBEL HAVE KILLED 846 00:22:14,467 --> 00:22:16,233 COULD EVAN EBEL HAVE KILLED ANOTHER PUBLIC SERVANT IN TEXAS 847 00:22:16,435 --> 00:22:17,401 ANOTHER PUBLIC SERVANT IN TEXAS SEVEN WEEKS EARLIER? 848 00:22:17,603 --> 00:22:18,569 SEVEN WEEKS EARLIER? >> THE FBI IS NOW INVESTIGATING 849 00:22:18,771 --> 00:22:20,504 >> THE FBI IS NOW INVESTIGATING THIS CASE. 850 00:22:20,706 --> 00:22:22,773 THIS CASE. THEY WANT TO SEE IF EBEL IS 851 00:22:22,975 --> 00:22:24,275 THEY WANT TO SEE IF EBEL IS CONNECTED TO MARK HASSE'S 852 00:22:24,477 --> 00:22:25,343 CONNECTED TO MARK HASSE'S MURDER 853 00:22:25,545 --> 00:22:25,910 MURDER >> Reporter: TWO PUBLIC 854 00:22:26,112 --> 00:22:27,044 >> Reporter: TWO PUBLIC OFFICIALS GUNNED DOWN IN TWO 855 00:22:27,246 --> 00:22:27,311 OFFICIALS GUNNED DOWN IN TWO STATES 856 00:22:27,313 --> 00:22:28,179 STATES SOMEONE SEEMED TO BE TARGETING 857 00:22:28,381 --> 00:22:29,046 SOMEONE SEEMED TO BE TARGETING LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND IT WAS 858 00:22:29,248 --> 00:22:30,481 LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND IT WAS ABOUT TO BECOME EVEN MORE 859 00:22:30,683 --> 00:22:31,615 ABOUT TO BECOME EVEN MORE ALARMING 860 00:22:31,817 --> 00:22:35,286 ALARMING NO ONE COULD REACH D.A. 861 00:22:35,488 --> 00:22:36,153 NO ONE COULD REACH D.A. MIKE McLELLAND OR HIS WIFE 862 00:22:36,355 --> 00:22:37,588 MIKE McLELLAND OR HIS WIFE >> WHEN NOBODY HAD CALLED ME 863 00:22:37,790 --> 00:22:38,155 >> WHEN NOBODY HAD CALLED ME BACK, THAT'S WHEN I STARTED 864 00:22:38,357 --> 00:22:38,689 BACK, THAT'S WHEN I STARTED GETTING VERY WORRIED, VERY 865 00:22:38,891 --> 00:22:40,391 GETTING VERY WORRIED, VERY WORRIED THAT SOMETHING WAS VERY 866 00:22:58,277 --> 00:22:59,243 WORRIED THAT SOMETHING WAS VERY WRONG. 867 00:22:59,244 --> 00:23:00,210 >>> THE SHOOTING OF COLORADO'S PRISON CHIEF AT HIS HOME, 868 00:23:00,413 --> 00:23:05,015 PRISON CHIEF AT HIS HOME, ALLEGEDLY BY A WHITE 869 00:23:05,217 --> 00:23:07,284 ALLEGEDLY BY A WHITE SUPREMACIST, HAD GIVEN TEXAS 870 00:23:07,486 --> 00:23:08,018 SUPREMACIST, HAD GIVEN TEXAS INVESTIGATORS A FRESH ANGLE IN 871 00:23:08,220 --> 00:23:09,019 INVESTIGATORS A FRESH ANGLE IN THE MURDER OF PROSECUTOR 872 00:23:09,221 --> 00:23:14,692 THE MURDER OF PROSECUTOR MARK HASSE 873 00:23:14,894 --> 00:23:15,826 MARK HASSE >> IT'S ANOTHER STRANGE ATTACK 874 00:23:16,028 --> 00:23:16,527 >> IT'S ANOTHER STRANGE ATTACK ON LAW ENFORCEMENT IN A SMALL 875 00:23:16,729 --> 00:23:17,061 ON LAW ENFORCEMENT IN A SMALL TOWN 876 00:23:17,263 --> 00:23:18,129 TOWN >> Reporter: KEN KALTHOFF 877 00:23:18,331 --> 00:23:19,797 >> Reporter: KEN KALTHOFF COVERED THE HASSE CASE FOR NBC'S 878 00:23:19,999 --> 00:23:21,532 COVERED THE HASSE CASE FOR NBC'S CHANNEL 5 IN DALLAS. 879 00:23:21,734 --> 00:23:24,235 CHANNEL 5 IN DALLAS. HE SAYS THE SUSPECTED MURDERER 880 00:23:24,437 --> 00:23:26,070 HE SAYS THE SUSPECTED MURDERER ENDING UP IN TEXAS WAS 881 00:23:26,272 --> 00:23:27,505 ENDING UP IN TEXAS WAS ESPECIALLY INTRIGUING TO 882 00:23:27,707 --> 00:23:29,774 ESPECIALLY INTRIGUING TO INVESTIGATORS. 883 00:23:29,976 --> 00:23:30,341 INVESTIGATORS. >> IT MADE PEOPLE WONDER IF, 884 00:23:30,543 --> 00:23:30,975 >> IT MADE PEOPLE WONDER IF, PERHAPS, THERE COULD BE SOME 885 00:23:31,177 --> 00:23:31,876 PERHAPS, THERE COULD BE SOME CONNECTION WITH THE HASSE 886 00:23:32,078 --> 00:23:32,910 CONNECTION WITH THE HASSE MURDER 887 00:23:33,112 --> 00:23:34,044 MURDER >> Reporter: THEY DID TESTS ON 888 00:23:34,246 --> 00:23:35,479 >> Reporter: THEY DID TESTS ON SUSPECT EVAN EBEL'S WEAPON 889 00:23:35,681 --> 00:23:36,580 SUSPECT EVAN EBEL'S WEAPON HIS BULLETS WERE IDENTICAL TO 890 00:23:36,782 --> 00:23:38,883 HIS BULLETS WERE IDENTICAL TO THOSE THAT KILLED THE PRISON 891 00:23:39,085 --> 00:23:40,584 THOSE THAT KILLED THE PRISON CHIEF BACK IN COLORADO 892 00:23:40,786 --> 00:23:42,286 CHIEF BACK IN COLORADO BUT THEN THE TEXAS TASK FORCE 893 00:23:42,488 --> 00:23:44,288 BUT THEN THE TEXAS TASK FORCE FOUND OUT EBEL'S GUN WAS NOT THE 894 00:23:44,490 --> 00:23:47,391 FOUND OUT EBEL'S GUN WAS NOT THE WEAPON THAT KILLED MARK HASSE. 895 00:23:47,393 --> 00:23:48,559 WEAPON THAT KILLED MARK HASSE. AND WHAT'S MORE -- 896 00:23:48,761 --> 00:23:51,095 AND WHAT'S MORE -- >> EBEL WAS DEEMED NOT TO HAVE 897 00:23:51,297 --> 00:23:53,397 >> EBEL WAS DEEMED NOT TO HAVE BEEN IN KAUFMAN AT THE TIME THAT 898 00:23:53,399 --> 00:23:54,698 BEEN IN KAUFMAN AT THE TIME THAT HASSE WAS KILLED 899 00:23:54,900 --> 00:23:56,300 HASSE WAS KILLED >> Reporter: SO EIGHT WEEKS IN, 900 00:23:56,502 --> 00:23:57,635 >> Reporter: SO EIGHT WEEKS IN, THE HASSE CASE WAS GOING 901 00:23:57,837 --> 00:23:59,770 THE HASSE CASE WAS GOING NOWHERE. 902 00:23:59,972 --> 00:24:01,071 NOWHERE. >> FEWER AND FEWER LEADS ARE 903 00:24:01,273 --> 00:24:03,974 >> FEWER AND FEWER LEADS ARE COMING INTO THE INVESTIGATION. 904 00:24:04,176 --> 00:24:04,742 COMING INTO THE INVESTIGATION. >> Reporter: THE COMMAND POST 905 00:24:04,944 --> 00:24:05,342 >> Reporter: THE COMMAND POST WAS SHUT DOWN, LEAVING JUST A 906 00:24:05,544 --> 00:24:06,177 WAS SHUT DOWN, LEAVING JUST A SMALL GROUP TO WORK FULL-TIME ON 907 00:24:06,379 --> 00:24:06,777 SMALL GROUP TO WORK FULL-TIME ON THE CASE 908 00:24:06,979 --> 00:24:08,179 THE CASE >> SLOWLY, YOU KNOW, WE KIND OF 909 00:24:08,381 --> 00:24:09,613 >> SLOWLY, YOU KNOW, WE KIND OF TRICKLED BACK TO OUR DAILY 910 00:24:09,815 --> 00:24:11,015 TRICKLED BACK TO OUR DAILY DUTIES 911 00:24:11,217 --> 00:24:13,584 DUTIES >> Reporter: THE PASSAGE OF TIME 912 00:24:13,786 --> 00:24:15,019 >> Reporter: THE PASSAGE OF TIME WAS ALLOWING SHANNON HEBERT TO 913 00:24:15,221 --> 00:24:17,121 WAS ALLOWING SHANNON HEBERT TO FINALLY GET HER EQUILIBRIUM 914 00:24:17,323 --> 00:24:19,023 FINALLY GET HER EQUILIBRIUM BACK 915 00:24:19,225 --> 00:24:20,391 BACK >> I JUST WASN'T CHECKING OUT MY 916 00:24:20,593 --> 00:24:21,559 >> I JUST WASN'T CHECKING OUT MY WINDOWS CONSTANTLY, OR WORRIED 917 00:24:21,761 --> 00:24:22,960 WINDOWS CONSTANTLY, OR WORRIED ABOUT WHEN I PULL OUT OF MY 918 00:24:23,162 --> 00:24:25,229 ABOUT WHEN I PULL OUT OF MY GARAGE, IF SOMEONE WILL BE 919 00:24:25,431 --> 00:24:27,832 GARAGE, IF SOMEONE WILL BE WAITING THERE. 920 00:24:28,034 --> 00:24:29,500 WAITING THERE. SO, YOU KNOW, I THINK YOU JUST 921 00:24:29,702 --> 00:24:31,769 SO, YOU KNOW, I THINK YOU JUST START LETTING YOUR GUARD DOWN 922 00:24:31,971 --> 00:24:33,504 START LETTING YOUR GUARD DOWN AGAIN, AND LIFE JUST KINDA TOOK 923 00:24:33,706 --> 00:24:35,206 AGAIN, AND LIFE JUST KINDA TOOK OVER 924 00:24:35,408 --> 00:24:36,640 OVER >> Reporter: SAME THING FOR 925 00:24:36,842 --> 00:24:39,176 >> Reporter: SAME THING FOR HARD-NOSED D.A. MIKE McLELLAND, 926 00:24:39,378 --> 00:24:41,745 HARD-NOSED D.A. MIKE McLELLAND, ACCORDING TO HIS STEP-DAUGHTER, 927 00:24:41,947 --> 00:24:43,447 ACCORDING TO HIS STEP-DAUGHTER, CHRISTINA. 928 00:24:43,449 --> 00:24:44,048 CHRISTINA. DID THINGS JUST NATURALLY KIND 929 00:24:44,250 --> 00:24:44,682 DID THINGS JUST NATURALLY KIND OF START GETTING BACK TO NORMAL? 930 00:24:44,884 --> 00:24:45,316 OF START GETTING BACK TO NORMAL? >> YEAH, I THINK MORE OF A SENSE 931 00:24:45,518 --> 00:24:45,583 >> YEAH, I THINK MORE OF A SENSE OF NORMAL. 932 00:24:45,785 --> 00:24:46,150 OF NORMAL. IT WAS STILL KIND OF AT THE 933 00:24:46,352 --> 00:24:46,684 IT WAS STILL KIND OF AT THE FOREFRONT OF, "OH, GOD, WE 934 00:24:46,886 --> 00:24:47,218 FOREFRONT OF, "OH, GOD, WE HAVEN'T FOUND ANYTHING YET 935 00:24:47,420 --> 00:24:48,552 HAVEN'T FOUND ANYTHING YET OH, GOD, WE HAVEN'T SOLVE 936 00:24:48,754 --> 00:24:49,987 OH, GOD, WE HAVEN'T SOLVE BUT, YOU KNOW, LIFE MOVES ON 937 00:24:50,189 --> 00:24:51,889 BUT, YOU KNOW, LIFE MOVES ON >> Reporter: AT THE END OF 938 00:24:52,091 --> 00:24:53,123 >> Reporter: AT THE END OF MARCH, EASTER WEEKEND, THE 939 00:24:53,325 --> 00:24:54,391 MARCH, EASTER WEEKEND, THE McLELLANDS WERE LOOKING FORWARD 940 00:24:54,593 --> 00:24:57,127 McLELLANDS WERE LOOKING FORWARD TO A BIG SUNDAY DINNER CYNTHIA 941 00:24:57,329 --> 00:24:57,962 TO A BIG SUNDAY DINNER CYNTHIA WAS MAKING FOR FRIENDS 942 00:24:58,164 --> 00:25:00,531 WAS MAKING FOR FRIENDS THE PERFECT TIME TO RELAX AND 943 00:25:00,733 --> 00:25:01,932 THE PERFECT TIME TO RELAX AND NOT DWELL ON THE TRAGEDY OF 944 00:25:02,134 --> 00:25:03,367 NOT DWELL ON THE TRAGEDY OF MARK HASSE'S MURDER, AT LEAST 945 00:25:03,569 --> 00:25:05,336 MARK HASSE'S MURDER, AT LEAST FOR A LITTLE WHILE 946 00:25:05,538 --> 00:25:08,205 FOR A LITTLE WHILE WAS THERE ANY FEAR THAT, "WE 947 00:25:08,407 --> 00:25:08,739 WAS THERE ANY FEAR THAT, "WE NEED TO BE ON HIGH ALERT"? 948 00:25:08,941 --> 00:25:09,907 NEED TO BE ON HIGH ALERT"? >> AT THAT POINT, I DON'T THINK 949 00:25:10,109 --> 00:25:15,613 >> AT THAT POINT, I DON'T THINK SO 950 00:25:15,815 --> 00:25:16,247 SO >> Reporter: CHRISTINA SPOKE TO 951 00:25:16,449 --> 00:25:16,814 >> Reporter: CHRISTINA SPOKE TO HER MOM AND STEP-DAD ON THAT 952 00:25:17,016 --> 00:25:17,114 HER MOM AND STEP-DAD ON THAT FRIDAY NIGHT 953 00:25:17,316 --> 00:25:17,748 FRIDAY NIGHT >> IT WAS A NORMAL CONVERSATION. 954 00:25:17,950 --> 00:25:18,215 >> IT WAS A NORMAL CONVERSATION. IT WAS UTTERLY NORMAL. 955 00:25:18,417 --> 00:25:19,283 IT WAS UTTERLY NORMAL. YOU KNOW, MOM WAS MAKING THE 956 00:25:19,485 --> 00:25:20,417 YOU KNOW, MOM WAS MAKING THE EASTER BASKETS 957 00:25:20,619 --> 00:25:21,552 EASTER BASKETS >> Reporter: THE NEXT MORNING , 958 00:25:21,754 --> 00:25:22,419 >> Reporter: THE NEXT MORNING , SATURDAY, THE SUN ROSE OVER THE 959 00:25:22,621 --> 00:25:24,121 SATURDAY, THE SUN ROSE OVER THE McLELLAND HOUSE. 960 00:25:24,323 --> 00:25:26,123 McLELLAND HOUSE. IT WAS CYNTHIA'S DAY TO PREP 961 00:25:26,325 --> 00:25:28,092 IT WAS CYNTHIA'S DAY TO PREP >> SHE HAD SENT ME A TEXT ABOUT 962 00:25:28,294 --> 00:25:29,827 >> SHE HAD SENT ME A TEXT ABOUT THE MENU THAT WE WERE GONNA HAVE 963 00:25:30,029 --> 00:25:31,829 THE MENU THAT WE WERE GONNA HAVE FOR EASTER 964 00:25:32,031 --> 00:25:33,230 FOR EASTER >> Reporter: LEAH PHILLIPS AND 965 00:25:33,432 --> 00:25:34,965 >> Reporter: LEAH PHILLIPS AND HER HUSBAND, CLOSE FRIENDS OF 966 00:25:35,167 --> 00:25:37,201 HER HUSBAND, CLOSE FRIENDS OF THE McLELLANDS, WERE EXCITED 967 00:25:37,403 --> 00:25:39,470 THE McLELLANDS, WERE EXCITED ABOUT JOINING THEM FOR DINNER. 968 00:25:39,672 --> 00:25:42,339 ABOUT JOINING THEM FOR DINNER. >> SHE WAS MAKING OUR FAMILY ALL 969 00:25:42,541 --> 00:25:44,041 >> SHE WAS MAKING OUR FAMILY ALL EASTER BASKETS 970 00:25:44,243 --> 00:25:46,110 EASTER BASKETS AND THEN SHE WOULD MAKE CLUES 971 00:25:46,312 --> 00:25:48,045 AND THEN SHE WOULD MAKE CLUES AND HIDE THE EASTER BASKETS. 972 00:25:48,247 --> 00:25:48,546 AND HIDE THE EASTER BASKETS. >> Reporter: WOW, THAT'S 973 00:25:48,748 --> 00:25:48,812 >> Reporter: WOW, THAT'S ELABORATE. 974 00:25:49,014 --> 00:25:49,313 ELABORATE. >> IT WAS VERY ELABORATE 975 00:25:49,515 --> 00:25:49,847 >> IT WAS VERY ELABORATE >> Reporter: LEAH, WHO WAS 976 00:25:50,049 --> 00:25:50,381 >> Reporter: LEAH, WHO WAS SUPPOSED TO DROP OFF SOME 977 00:25:50,583 --> 00:25:50,981 SUPPOSED TO DROP OFF SOME VEGETABLES FOR CYNTHIA, TEXTED 978 00:25:51,350 --> 00:25:51,532 VEGETABLES FOR CYNTHIA, TEXTED HER. 979 00:25:51,533 --> 00:25:51,715 HER. >> AND SHE NEVER ANSWERED ME 980 00:25:51,917 --> 00:25:52,016 >> AND SHE NEVER ANSWERED ME BACK 981 00:25:52,218 --> 00:25:53,484 BACK >> Reporter: DID YOU THINK THAT 982 00:25:53,686 --> 00:25:54,084 >> Reporter: DID YOU THINK THAT WAS ODD THAT SHE DIDN'T ANSWER 983 00:25:54,286 --> 00:25:55,686 WAS ODD THAT SHE DIDN'T ANSWER YOU BACK 984 00:25:55,888 --> 00:25:56,820 YOU BACK >> THE ONLY THING I COULD THINK 985 00:25:57,022 --> 00:25:57,388 >> THE ONLY THING I COULD THINK OF WAS MAYBE SHE DID GO INTO 986 00:25:57,590 --> 00:25:58,355 OF WAS MAYBE SHE DID GO INTO WORK WHERE SHE COULDN'T EITHER 987 00:25:58,557 --> 00:25:59,290 WORK WHERE SHE COULDN'T EITHER ANSWER THE PHONE OR TEXT ME 988 00:25:59,492 --> 00:26:00,524 ANSWER THE PHONE OR TEXT ME BACK 989 00:26:00,726 --> 00:26:01,959 BACK >> Reporter: LEAH CALLED MIKE'S 990 00:26:02,161 --> 00:26:03,394 >> Reporter: LEAH CALLED MIKE'S PHONE AND THE HOUSE PHONE. 991 00:26:03,596 --> 00:26:05,663 PHONE AND THE HOUSE PHONE. NO RESPONSE. 992 00:26:05,865 --> 00:26:07,097 NO RESPONSE. AND SHE WASN'T THE ONLY ONE. 993 00:26:07,299 --> 00:26:08,232 AND SHE WASN'T THE ONLY ONE. CHRISTINA WAS ALSO TRYING TO 994 00:26:08,434 --> 00:26:09,633 CHRISTINA WAS ALSO TRYING TO CALL HER MOM AND STEP-DAD. 995 00:26:09,835 --> 00:26:11,068 CALL HER MOM AND STEP-DAD. >> I TRIED MOM 996 00:26:11,270 --> 00:26:12,570 >> I TRIED MOM AND SHE DIDN'T ANSWER. 997 00:26:12,772 --> 00:26:14,138 AND SHE DIDN'T ANSWER. SO I TRIED MIKE. 998 00:26:14,340 --> 00:26:15,105 SO I TRIED MIKE. AND HE DIDN'T ANSWER 999 00:26:15,307 --> 00:26:18,275 AND HE DIDN'T ANSWER >> Reporter: BY NOW IT WAS LATE 1000 00:26:18,477 --> 00:26:19,310 >> Reporter: BY NOW IT WAS LATE AFTERNOON, AND LEAH WAS STARTING 1001 00:26:19,512 --> 00:26:20,878 AFTERNOON, AND LEAH WAS STARTING TO WORRY 1002 00:26:21,080 --> 00:26:21,845 TO WORRY >> SO I SAID, "OKAY, I'LL GO ON 1003 00:26:22,047 --> 00:26:23,314 >> SO I SAID, "OKAY, I'LL GO ON OVER THERE." 1004 00:26:23,516 --> 00:26:25,015 OVER THERE." >> Reporter: SHE THOUGHT 1005 00:26:25,217 --> 00:26:27,284 >> Reporter: SHE THOUGHT SOMETHING WAS ODD WHEN SHE 1006 00:26:27,486 --> 00:26:28,419 SOMETHING WAS ODD WHEN SHE PULLED INTO THE DRIVEWAY 1007 00:26:28,621 --> 00:26:31,255 PULLED INTO THE DRIVEWAY >> THE NEWSPAPER WAS STILL IN 1008 00:26:31,457 --> 00:26:32,823 >> THE NEWSPAPER WAS STILL IN THE YARD, AND CYNTHIA'S CAR WAS 1009 00:26:33,025 --> 00:26:34,692 THE YARD, AND CYNTHIA'S CAR WAS THERE. 1010 00:26:34,894 --> 00:26:36,393 THERE. >> Reporter: SO VERY SUBTLE 1011 00:26:36,595 --> 00:26:38,963 >> Reporter: SO VERY SUBTLE CLUES. 1012 00:26:39,165 --> 00:26:41,031 CLUES. >> JUST SUBTLE 1013 00:26:41,233 --> 00:26:42,366 >> JUST SUBTLE BUT I'M STILL THINKING MAYBE 1014 00:26:42,568 --> 00:26:44,702 BUT I'M STILL THINKING MAYBE THEY WENT TO THE MOVIE WITH 1015 00:26:44,904 --> 00:26:47,605 THEY WENT TO THE MOVIE WITH SOMEONE. 1016 00:26:47,807 --> 00:26:50,040 SOMEONE. >> Reporter: LEAH CALLED HER 1017 00:26:50,242 --> 00:26:53,177 >> Reporter: LEAH CALLED HER SON, C.J. TOMLINSON, AND TOLD 1018 00:26:53,379 --> 00:26:53,611 SON, C.J. TOMLINSON, AND TOLD HIM WHAT SHE'D SEEN. 1019 00:26:53,813 --> 00:26:54,612 HIM WHAT SHE'D SEEN. >> AND I SAID, "YOU JUST STAY 1020 00:26:54,814 --> 00:26:58,582 >> AND I SAID, "YOU JUST STAY WHERE YOU'RE AT. 1021 00:26:58,784 --> 00:26:59,149 WHERE YOU'RE AT. DON'T GO INSIDE THAT HOUSE." 1022 00:26:59,351 --> 00:26:59,750 DON'T GO INSIDE THAT HOUSE." >> Reporter: IT WAS C.J.'S COP 1023 00:26:59,952 --> 00:27:00,117 >> Reporter: IT WAS C.J.'S COP SENSE KICKING IN 1024 00:27:00,319 --> 00:27:00,684 SENSE KICKING IN HE'S A DALLAS POLICE OFFICER 1025 00:27:00,886 --> 00:27:01,285 HE'S A DALLAS POLICE OFFICER >> THE FEELIN' WAS SOMETHING'S 1026 00:27:01,487 --> 00:27:01,552 >> THE FEELIN' WAS SOMETHING'S NOT RIGHT. 1027 00:27:01,754 --> 00:27:04,555 NOT RIGHT. IT'S JUST NOT RIGHT. 1028 00:27:04,757 --> 00:27:05,389 IT'S JUST NOT RIGHT. >> Reporter: A FEW MINUTES 1029 00:27:05,591 --> 00:27:07,958 >> Reporter: A FEW MINUTES LATER, C.J. DROVE UP ALONG WITH 1030 00:27:08,160 --> 00:27:08,525 LATER, C.J. DROVE UP ALONG WITH HIS DAD. 1031 00:27:08,727 --> 00:27:09,393 HIS DAD. >> WE WENT TO THE DOOR, AND C.J. 1032 00:27:09,595 --> 00:27:09,994 >> WE WENT TO THE DOOR, AND C.J. KNOCKED ON THE DOOR AND YELLED 1033 00:27:10,196 --> 00:27:10,561 KNOCKED ON THE DOOR AND YELLED FOR MIKE THREE OR FOUR TIMES 1034 00:27:10,763 --> 00:27:11,061 FOR MIKE THREE OR FOUR TIMES AND THERE WAS NO ANSWER. 1035 00:27:11,263 --> 00:27:11,662 AND THERE WAS NO ANSWER. >> THEY WERE MESSIN' WITH THE 1036 00:27:11,864 --> 00:27:11,929 >> THEY WERE MESSIN' WITH THE KEY. 1037 00:27:12,131 --> 00:27:14,298 KEY. AND THEY WERE ALL STANDING 1038 00:27:14,500 --> 00:27:15,933 AND THEY WERE ALL STANDING BEHIND ME, AND I JUST REACHED 1039 00:27:16,135 --> 00:27:17,334 BEHIND ME, AND I JUST REACHED DOWN TO SEE IF THE DOOR WAS 1040 00:27:17,536 --> 00:27:17,635 DOWN TO SEE IF THE DOOR WAS OPEN 1041 00:27:17,837 --> 00:27:18,469 OPEN AND, YEAH, IT WAS UNLOCKED 1042 00:27:18,671 --> 00:27:19,603 AND, YEAH, IT WAS UNLOCKED AND I WILL -- I'LL NEVER FORGET 1043 00:27:19,605 --> 00:27:21,472 AND I WILL -- I'LL NEVER FORGET HOW THAT DOOR OPENED UP. 1044 00:27:21,674 --> 00:27:24,475 HOW THAT DOOR OPENED UP. >> THE DOOR JUST -- IT EKED OPEN 1045 00:27:24,677 --> 00:27:26,176 >> THE DOOR JUST -- IT EKED OPEN JUST, LIKE, IN SLOW MOTION 1046 00:27:26,378 --> 00:27:26,744 JUST, LIKE, IN SLOW MOTION >> Reporter: WHAT THEY FOUND 1047 00:27:26,946 --> 00:27:27,611 >> Reporter: WHAT THEY FOUND WHEN THEY WALKED INSIDE WOULD 1048 00:27:27,613 --> 00:27:29,013 WHEN THEY WALKED INSIDE WOULD CHANGE THEIR LIVES AND THE 1049 00:27:29,215 --> 00:27:30,748 CHANGE THEIR LIVES AND THE COURSE OF THE INVESTIGATION. 1050 00:27:30,950 --> 00:27:32,416 COURSE OF THE INVESTIGATION. >> SHE POINTS AND SHE SAYS, 1051 00:27:32,618 --> 00:27:35,853 >> SHE POINTS AND SHE SAYS, "THERE'S SHELL CASINGS 1052 00:27:36,055 --> 00:27:36,320 "THERE'S SHELL CASINGS UNDERNEATH YOUR FEET." 1053 00:27:36,522 --> 00:27:36,854 UNDERNEATH YOUR FEET." AT THAT POINT, SOMETHING'S 1054 00:27:37,056 --> 00:27:56,106 AT THAT POINT, SOMETHING'S REALLY WRONG NOW 1055 00:27:56,308 --> 00:27:56,707 REALLY WRONG NOW >>> WHEN LEAH PHILLIPS AND HER 1056 00:27:56,909 --> 00:27:58,742 >>> WHEN LEAH PHILLIPS AND HER FAMILY SHOWED UP AT MIKE AND 1057 00:27:58,944 --> 00:28:01,578 FAMILY SHOWED UP AT MIKE AND CYNTHIA McLELLAND'S HOUSE, THEY 1058 00:28:01,780 --> 00:28:05,282 CYNTHIA McLELLAND'S HOUSE, THEY HAD NO IDEA THE NIGHTMARE THEY 1059 00:28:05,484 --> 00:28:07,551 HAD NO IDEA THE NIGHTMARE THEY WERE ABOUT TO WALK INTO. 1060 00:28:07,753 --> 00:28:08,118 WERE ABOUT TO WALK INTO. LEAH'S SON C.J. LED THE WAY. 1061 00:28:08,320 --> 00:28:09,386 LEAH'S SON C.J. LED THE WAY. >> I TOOK A COUPLE STEPS IN 1062 00:28:09,588 --> 00:28:13,257 >> I TOOK A COUPLE STEPS IN AND -- AND THAT'S WHEN MOM HIT 1063 00:28:13,459 --> 00:28:14,124 AND -- AND THAT'S WHEN MOM HIT THE GROUND AND STARTED CRYIN'. 1064 00:28:14,326 --> 00:28:16,193 THE GROUND AND STARTED CRYIN'. >> AND I SCREAMED, "C.J., STOP 1065 00:28:16,395 --> 00:28:17,227 >> AND I SCREAMED, "C.J., STOP THERE'S SHELL CASINGS. 1066 00:28:17,429 --> 00:28:18,929 THERE'S SHELL CASINGS. ND THEN I JUST -- MY KNEES 1067 00:28:19,131 --> 00:28:23,200 ND THEN I JUST -- MY KNEES BUCKLED, AND I HIT THE GROUND 1068 00:28:23,402 --> 00:28:24,968 BUCKLED, AND I HIT THE GROUND AND JUST START CRYING BECAUSE 1069 00:28:25,170 --> 00:28:27,171 AND JUST START CRYING BECAUSE THERE'S NOT SUPPOSED TO BE SHELL 1070 00:28:27,373 --> 00:28:28,872 THERE'S NOT SUPPOSED TO BE SHELL CASINGS INSIDE SOMEBODY'S 1071 00:28:29,074 --> 00:28:34,578 CASINGS INSIDE SOMEBODY'S DOORWAY. 1072 00:28:34,780 --> 00:28:35,212 DOORWAY. >> I LOOK DOWN AND SURE ENOUGH, 1073 00:28:35,414 --> 00:28:35,779 >> I LOOK DOWN AND SURE ENOUGH, THERE -- THERE ARE TWO SHELL 1074 00:28:35,981 --> 00:28:36,413 THERE -- THERE ARE TWO SHELL CASINGS RIGHT INSIDE THAT FRONT 1075 00:28:36,615 --> 00:28:37,181 CASINGS RIGHT INSIDE THAT FRONT DOOR 1076 00:28:37,383 --> 00:28:38,282 DOOR AT THAT POINT, SOMETHING'S 1077 00:28:38,484 --> 00:28:40,551 AT THAT POINT, SOMETHING'S REALLY WRONG NOW 1078 00:28:40,753 --> 00:28:43,420 REALLY WRONG NOW SOMETHIN' BAD HAPPENED 1079 00:28:43,622 --> 00:28:44,021 SOMETHIN' BAD HAPPENED SO I TAKE A COUPLE MORE STEPS 1080 00:28:44,223 --> 00:28:45,122 SO I TAKE A COUPLE MORE STEPS INSIDE 1081 00:28:45,324 --> 00:28:46,123 INSIDE AND I SEE CYNTHIA LAYIN' THERE 1082 00:28:46,325 --> 00:28:46,890 AND I SEE CYNTHIA LAYIN' THERE >> Reporter: CYNTHIA McLELLAND 1083 00:28:47,092 --> 00:28:47,124 >> Reporter: CYNTHIA McLELLAND WAS DEAD 1084 00:28:47,326 --> 00:28:50,527 WAS DEAD HER BODY WAS LYING IN A POOL OF 1085 00:28:50,729 --> 00:28:51,929 HER BODY WAS LYING IN A POOL OF BLOOD ON THE LIVING ROOM FLOOR 1086 00:28:52,131 --> 00:28:53,931 BLOOD ON THE LIVING ROOM FLOOR C.J. TURNED HIS MOM AWAY FROM 1087 00:28:54,133 --> 00:28:56,500 C.J. TURNED HIS MOM AWAY FROM THE SCENE AND TOOK HER BACK TO 1088 00:28:56,702 --> 00:28:58,202 THE SCENE AND TOOK HER BACK TO THE CAR. 1089 00:28:58,404 --> 00:29:01,071 THE CAR. MEANWHILE, CJ'S DAD HAD GONE 1090 00:29:01,273 --> 00:29:01,705 MEANWHILE, CJ'S DAD HAD GONE FARTHER INTO THE HOUSE AND FOUND 1091 00:29:01,707 --> 00:29:02,740 FARTHER INTO THE HOUSE AND FOUND THE BULLET-RIDDLED BODY OF 1092 00:29:02,942 --> 00:29:03,907 THE BULLET-RIDDLED BODY OF MIKE McLELLAND 1093 00:29:04,109 --> 00:29:07,010 MIKE McLELLAND WHEN YOUR HUSBAND AND SON COME 1094 00:29:07,212 --> 00:29:09,279 WHEN YOUR HUSBAND AND SON COME BACK OUT OF THE HOUSE -- 1095 00:29:09,481 --> 00:29:12,716 BACK OUT OF THE HOUSE -- >> THERE'S NO BLOOD LEFT IN 1096 00:29:12,918 --> 00:29:13,283 >> THERE'S NO BLOOD LEFT IN THEIR FACE 1097 00:29:13,485 --> 00:29:16,687 THEIR FACE THEY'RE WHITE. 1098 00:29:16,889 --> 00:29:18,989 THEY'RE WHITE. >> Reporter: KAUFMAN DISTRICT 1099 00:29:19,191 --> 00:29:20,958 >> Reporter: KAUFMAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY MIKE McLELLAND AND HIS 1100 00:29:21,160 --> 00:29:23,794 ATTORNEY MIKE McLELLAND AND HIS WIFE CYNTHIA HAD BEEN SHOT TO 1101 00:29:23,996 --> 00:29:26,663 WIFE CYNTHIA HAD BEEN SHOT TO DEATH. 1102 00:29:26,865 --> 00:29:28,365 DEATH. >> YOU NEVER EXPECT TO HAVE TO 1103 00:29:28,567 --> 00:29:30,334 >> YOU NEVER EXPECT TO HAVE TO SEE SOMEBODY LIKE THAT -- THAT, 1104 00:29:30,536 --> 00:29:31,201 SEE SOMEBODY LIKE THAT -- THAT, YOU KNEW, THAT YOU LOVED, 1105 00:29:31,403 --> 00:29:31,735 YOU KNEW, THAT YOU LOVED, THAT -- THAT WAS SO CLOSE. 1106 00:29:31,737 --> 00:29:32,436 THAT -- THAT WAS SO CLOSE. AND I THINK THAT WAS THE MOST-- 1107 00:29:32,638 --> 00:29:32,970 AND I THINK THAT WAS THE MOST-- AND IT STILL IS, OBVIOUSLY 1108 00:29:33,172 --> 00:29:34,037 AND IT STILL IS, OBVIOUSLY IT -- IT'S SO DIFFICULT. 1109 00:29:34,239 --> 00:29:34,805 IT -- IT'S SO DIFFICULT. >> Reporter: BECAUSE SHE HADN'T 1110 00:29:35,007 --> 00:29:37,441 >> Reporter: BECAUSE SHE HADN'T BEEN ABLE TO REACH HER PARENTS, 1111 00:29:37,643 --> 00:29:38,609 BEEN ABLE TO REACH HER PARENTS, CHRISTINA DECIDED TO DRIVE TO 1112 00:29:38,811 --> 00:29:39,710 CHRISTINA DECIDED TO DRIVE TO THE HOUSE, AS WELL 1113 00:29:39,912 --> 00:29:42,012 THE HOUSE, AS WELL HER MOM'S FRIEND LEAH MET HER 1114 00:29:42,214 --> 00:29:43,714 HER MOM'S FRIEND LEAH MET HER WITH THE NEWS SHE WAS DREADING 1115 00:29:43,916 --> 00:29:45,716 WITH THE NEWS SHE WAS DREADING >> I JUST HAD THE FEELING THAT 1116 00:29:45,918 --> 00:29:48,252 >> I JUST HAD THE FEELING THAT THEY WERE DEAD 1117 00:29:48,454 --> 00:29:51,388 THEY WERE DEAD AND I SAID, "BOTH OF THEM? 1118 00:29:51,590 --> 00:29:53,123 AND I SAID, "BOTH OF THEM? AND SHE SAID, "YES." 1119 00:29:53,325 --> 00:29:53,891 AND SHE SAID, "YES." AND THEN IT OCCURRED TO ME THAT, 1120 00:29:54,093 --> 00:29:54,491 AND THEN IT OCCURRED TO ME THAT, "OH, MY GOD, THIS IS GONNA HIT 1121 00:29:54,693 --> 00:29:54,758 "OH, MY GOD, THIS IS GONNA HIT THE NEWS." 1122 00:29:54,960 --> 00:29:55,659 THE NEWS." AND MY GRANDMOTHER WATCHES THE 1123 00:29:55,861 --> 00:29:57,928 AND MY GRANDMOTHER WATCHES THE NEWS EVERY DAY, AND SOMEBODY 1124 00:29:58,130 --> 00:30:00,230 NEWS EVERY DAY, AND SOMEBODY NEEDS TO STOP HER BEFORE SHE 1125 00:30:00,432 --> 00:30:03,033 NEEDS TO STOP HER BEFORE SHE TURNS ON THE TV. 1126 00:30:03,235 --> 00:30:04,501 TURNS ON THE TV. >> Reporter: MIKE IS HIGH 1127 00:30:04,703 --> 00:30:06,503 >> Reporter: MIKE IS HIGH PROFILE. 1128 00:30:06,705 --> 00:30:07,037 PROFILE. >> HE IS -- HE WAS 1129 00:30:07,239 --> 00:30:08,172 >> HE IS -- HE WAS I DIDN'T WANT SOMEBODY ELSE TO 1130 00:30:08,374 --> 00:30:10,240 I DIDN'T WANT SOMEBODY ELSE TO TELL HER THAT THIS HAD HAPPENED. 1131 00:30:10,442 --> 00:30:11,575 TELL HER THAT THIS HAD HAPPENED. >> Reporter: CHRISTINA COULDN'T 1132 00:30:11,777 --> 00:30:13,210 >> Reporter: CHRISTINA COULDN'T FATHOM WHO WOULD WANT TO HARM 1133 00:30:13,412 --> 00:30:14,444 FATHOM WHO WOULD WANT TO HARM HER MOM AND STEP-DAD 1134 00:30:14,646 --> 00:30:16,713 HER MOM AND STEP-DAD THE TWO WERE MARRIED FOR NEARLY 1135 00:30:16,915 --> 00:30:17,848 THE TWO WERE MARRIED FOR NEARLY 20 YEARS AND LOVED NOTHING MORE 1136 00:30:18,050 --> 00:30:19,550 20 YEARS AND LOVED NOTHING MORE THAN SPENDING TIME WITH FAMILY 1137 00:30:19,752 --> 00:30:21,251 THAN SPENDING TIME WITH FAMILY IT'S SOMETHING MIKE ENJOYED 1138 00:30:21,453 --> 00:30:22,686 IT'S SOMETHING MIKE ENJOYED SINCE MARRYING CYNTHIA WHEN 1139 00:30:22,888 --> 00:30:23,554 SINCE MARRYING CYNTHIA WHEN CHRISTINA WAS JUST A KID 1140 00:30:23,756 --> 00:30:25,255 CHRISTINA WAS JUST A KID >> HE WOULD GIVE GREAT BIG BEAR 1141 00:30:25,457 --> 00:30:26,690 >> HE WOULD GIVE GREAT BIG BEAR HUGS AND, YOU KNOW, EVEN WHEN I 1142 00:30:26,892 --> 00:30:28,091 HUGS AND, YOU KNOW, EVEN WHEN I WAS OLDER, WOULD PICK -- WRAP ME 1143 00:30:28,293 --> 00:30:30,727 WAS OLDER, WOULD PICK -- WRAP ME AND PICK ME UP 1144 00:30:30,929 --> 00:30:32,062 AND PICK ME UP AND, YOU KNOW, I'M LIKE, "OH, MY 1145 00:30:32,264 --> 00:30:33,497 AND, YOU KNOW, I'M LIKE, "OH, MY GOD, I'M 22. 1146 00:30:33,699 --> 00:30:36,133 GOD, I'M 22. >> Reporter: DID YOU FEEL LUCKY 1147 00:30:36,335 --> 00:30:37,367 >> Reporter: DID YOU FEEL LUCKY THAT YOU GOT MIKE AS A STEP-DAD? 1148 00:30:37,569 --> 00:30:38,602 THAT YOU GOT MIKE AS A STEP-DAD? >> I DO. 1149 00:30:38,804 --> 00:30:39,303 >> I DO. OUR PERSONALITIES ARE JUST QUITE 1150 00:30:39,505 --> 00:30:39,536 OUR PERSONALITIES ARE JUST QUITE SIMILAR. 1151 00:30:39,738 --> 00:30:40,037 SIMILAR. >> Reporter: YOU'RE BOTH 1152 00:30:40,239 --> 00:30:40,437 >> Reporter: YOU'RE BOTH STRAIGHT SHOOTERS? 1153 00:30:40,839 --> 00:30:41,038 STRAIGHT SHOOTERS? >> YES 1154 00:30:41,039 --> 00:30:41,238 >> YES WE'RE BOTH VERY -- OUR -- OUR 1155 00:30:41,440 --> 00:30:42,606 WE'RE BOTH VERY -- OUR -- OUR FILTERS ARE QUITE -- QUITE OFF 1156 00:30:42,808 --> 00:30:44,875 FILTERS ARE QUITE -- QUITE OFF SOMETIMES. 1157 00:30:45,077 --> 00:30:47,444 SOMETIMES. >> Reporter: MIKE RELIED ON THE 1158 00:30:47,646 --> 00:30:48,879 >> Reporter: MIKE RELIED ON THE SUPPORT OF HIS WIFE CYNTHIA, WHO 1159 00:30:49,081 --> 00:30:50,547 SUPPORT OF HIS WIFE CYNTHIA, WHO WAS ALWAYS DOING WHAT SHE 1160 00:30:50,749 --> 00:30:52,549 WAS ALWAYS DOING WHAT SHE LOVED -- QUILTING, ENTERTAINING, 1161 00:30:52,751 --> 00:30:53,684 LOVED -- QUILTING, ENTERTAINING, AND COOKING. 1162 00:30:53,886 --> 00:30:54,284 AND COOKING. >> YOU KNOW, SHE'S THE 1163 00:30:54,486 --> 00:30:55,786 >> YOU KNOW, SHE'S THE OLD-SCHOOL COOK WHO DIDN'T USE 1164 00:30:55,988 --> 00:30:56,019 OLD-SCHOOL COOK WHO DIDN'T USE PACKAGES 1165 00:30:56,221 --> 00:30:56,553 PACKAGES SHE BAKES EVERYTHING FROM 1166 00:30:56,755 --> 00:30:58,255 SHE BAKES EVERYTHING FROM SCRATCH. 1167 00:30:58,457 --> 00:30:59,389 SCRATCH. >> Reporter: WAS HE HAPPY THAT 1168 00:30:59,591 --> 00:31:01,658 >> Reporter: WAS HE HAPPY THAT SHE WAS THIS BAKER-SLASH-COOK? 1169 00:31:01,860 --> 00:31:03,093 SHE WAS THIS BAKER-SLASH-COOK? >> CLEARLY 1170 00:31:03,295 --> 00:31:04,528 >> CLEARLY CLEARLY, BY HIS PHYSIQUE, HE WAS 1171 00:31:04,730 --> 00:31:06,663 CLEARLY, BY HIS PHYSIQUE, HE WAS VERY -- HE ENJOYED THE FOOD VERY 1172 00:31:06,865 --> 00:31:09,066 VERY -- HE ENJOYED THE FOOD VERY MUCH 1173 00:31:09,268 --> 00:31:11,602 MUCH >> Reporter: WHAT MADE THEM A 1174 00:31:11,804 --> 00:31:13,871 >> Reporter: WHAT MADE THEM A GOOD MATCH 1175 00:31:14,073 --> 00:31:16,440 GOOD MATCH >> YOU KNOW, IT'S REALLY FUNNY 1176 00:31:16,642 --> 00:31:18,175 >> YOU KNOW, IT'S REALLY FUNNY SHE SUPPORTED HIM GREATLY IN 1177 00:31:18,377 --> 00:31:19,877 SHE SUPPORTED HIM GREATLY IN WHAT HE WAS DOING. 1178 00:31:20,079 --> 00:31:22,713 WHAT HE WAS DOING. BUT HE'S THE -- YOU KNOW, THE 1179 00:31:22,915 --> 00:31:24,281 BUT HE'S THE -- YOU KNOW, THE CONSERVATIVE 1180 00:31:24,483 --> 00:31:24,748 CONSERVATIVE AND SHE'S VERY LIBERAL 1181 00:31:24,950 --> 00:31:25,549 AND SHE'S VERY LIBERAL SO I THINK IT WAS JUST A LOT OF 1182 00:31:25,751 --> 00:31:25,849 SO I THINK IT WAS JUST A LOT OF BALANCE. 1183 00:31:25,851 --> 00:31:26,483 BALANCE. I THINK THEY BALANCED EACH OTHER 1184 00:31:26,685 --> 00:31:26,984 I THINK THEY BALANCED EACH OTHER REALLY NICELY. 1185 00:31:27,186 --> 00:31:27,618 REALLY NICELY. >> Reporter: CYNTHIA ALSO WANTED 1186 00:31:27,820 --> 00:31:28,252 >> Reporter: CYNTHIA ALSO WANTED HER DAUGHTER TO FIND THE KIND OF 1187 00:31:28,454 --> 00:31:28,819 HER DAUGHTER TO FIND THE KIND OF LOVE SHE HAD AND WASN'T SHY 1188 00:31:29,021 --> 00:31:29,453 LOVE SHE HAD AND WASN'T SHY ABOUT PLAYING MATCHMAKER WITH A 1189 00:31:29,655 --> 00:31:30,687 ABOUT PLAYING MATCHMAKER WITH A GUY SHE THOUGHT WAS A GOOD FIT 1190 00:31:30,889 --> 00:31:31,822 GUY SHE THOUGHT WAS A GOOD FIT >> SHE LOOKED AT HIM AND SAID, 1191 00:31:32,024 --> 00:31:32,656 >> SHE LOOKED AT HIM AND SAID, "DO YOU BELIEVE IN ARRANGED 1192 00:31:32,858 --> 00:31:33,790 "DO YOU BELIEVE IN ARRANGED MARRIAGES," WHICH I -- I HAD TO 1193 00:31:33,992 --> 00:31:34,958 MARRIAGES," WHICH I -- I HAD TO LATER APOLOGIZE FOR. 1194 00:31:35,160 --> 00:31:36,927 LATER APOLOGIZE FOR. BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, THAT'S A 1195 00:31:37,129 --> 00:31:38,061 BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, THAT'S A WEIRD THING TO SAY 1196 00:31:38,263 --> 00:31:39,763 WEIRD THING TO SAY >> Reporter: IT'S EMBARRASSING 1197 00:31:39,965 --> 00:31:42,633 >> Reporter: IT'S EMBARRASSING >> IT'S JUST WEIRD 1198 00:31:42,835 --> 00:31:44,868 >> IT'S JUST WEIRD >> Reporter: MAYBE WEIRD, BUT 1199 00:31:45,070 --> 00:31:45,736 >> Reporter: MAYBE WEIRD, BUT FROM A PLACE OF CARING 1200 00:31:45,938 --> 00:31:46,270 FROM A PLACE OF CARING NOW CYNTHIA WAS GONE, AND 1201 00:31:46,472 --> 00:31:47,170 NOW CYNTHIA WAS GONE, AND CHRISTINA WAS SUDDENLY DEALT A 1202 00:31:47,372 --> 00:31:48,605 CHRISTINA WAS SUDDENLY DEALT A NEW REALITY WITHOUT HER MOM OR 1203 00:31:48,807 --> 00:31:50,307 NEW REALITY WITHOUT HER MOM OR STEP-DAD 1204 00:31:50,509 --> 00:31:51,441 STEP-DAD YOU MUST'VE HAD A MILLION 1205 00:31:51,643 --> 00:31:53,410 YOU MUST'VE HAD A MILLION QUESTIONS, THOUGH. 1206 00:31:53,612 --> 00:31:55,712 QUESTIONS, THOUGH. >> YES 1207 00:31:55,914 --> 00:31:56,280 >> YES THERE'S -- THERE'S A LOT OF 1208 00:31:56,482 --> 00:31:56,847 THERE'S -- THERE'S A LOT OF THINGS THAT RUN THROUGH YOUR 1209 00:31:57,049 --> 00:31:57,481 THINGS THAT RUN THROUGH YOUR HEAD AT ABOUT A MILLION MILES AN 1210 00:31:57,683 --> 00:31:57,714 HEAD AT ABOUT A MILLION MILES AN HOUR 1211 00:31:57,916 --> 00:31:58,548 HOUR >> Reporter: LOOKING AT THE 1212 00:31:58,750 --> 00:32:00,250 >> Reporter: LOOKING AT THE SCENE, C.J. TOMLINSON'S POLICE 1213 00:32:00,452 --> 00:32:02,219 SCENE, C.J. TOMLINSON'S POLICE TRAINING TOLD HIM THE KILLER OR 1214 00:32:02,421 --> 00:32:04,121 TRAINING TOLD HIM THE KILLER OR KILLERS WERE LONG GONE 1215 00:32:04,323 --> 00:32:05,656 KILLERS WERE LONG GONE HE KNEW WHAT HE HAD TO DO. 1216 00:32:05,858 --> 00:32:07,391 HE KNEW WHAT HE HAD TO DO. >> THERE WAS NO REASON TO GO 1217 00:32:07,593 --> 00:32:09,927 >> THERE WAS NO REASON TO GO BACK IN THAT HOUSE 1218 00:32:10,129 --> 00:32:11,628 BACK IN THAT HOUSE WE CLOSED THE DOOR 1219 00:32:11,830 --> 00:32:13,697 WE CLOSED THE DOOR WE DIDN'T CALL 911 1220 00:32:13,899 --> 00:32:14,331 WE DIDN'T CALL 911 THERE WAS NO NEED FOR PARAMEDICS 1221 00:32:14,533 --> 00:32:14,665 THERE WAS NO NEED FOR PARAMEDICS TO GO IN THERE 1222 00:32:14,867 --> 00:32:16,767 TO GO IN THERE >> Reporter: THEY CALLED THE 1223 00:32:16,969 --> 00:32:18,902 >> Reporter: THEY CALLED THE KAUFMAN COUNTY SHERIFF 1224 00:32:19,104 --> 00:32:20,470 KAUFMAN COUNTY SHERIFF >> THE THINGS THAT WERE IN THAT 1225 00:32:20,672 --> 00:32:22,739 >> THE THINGS THAT WERE IN THAT HOUSE WERE VERY IMPORTANT. 1226 00:32:22,941 --> 00:32:24,041 HOUSE WERE VERY IMPORTANT. AND THEY NEEDED TO BE PRESERVED 1227 00:32:24,243 --> 00:32:25,309 AND THEY NEEDED TO BE PRESERVED UNTIL THE RIGHT PEOPLE SHOW UP 1228 00:32:25,511 --> 00:32:27,577 UNTIL THE RIGHT PEOPLE SHOW UP AND THEY DID 1229 00:32:27,779 --> 00:32:29,279 AND THEY DID THEY SHOWED UP 1230 00:32:29,481 --> 00:32:30,714 THEY SHOWED UP >> I WAS AT MY HOUSE, AND WE'D 1231 00:32:30,916 --> 00:32:32,115 >> I WAS AT MY HOUSE, AND WE'D JUST FINISHED AN EASTER EGG HUNT 1232 00:32:32,317 --> 00:32:33,283 JUST FINISHED AN EASTER EGG HUNT WITH ABOUT 30 KIDS IN THE 1233 00:32:33,485 --> 00:32:35,552 WITH ABOUT 30 KIDS IN THE BACKYARD 1234 00:32:35,754 --> 00:32:37,254 BACKYARD >> Reporter: ABOUT 8:00 P.M., 1235 00:32:37,456 --> 00:32:38,956 >> Reporter: ABOUT 8:00 P.M., PROSECUTOR TOBY SHOOK GOT A CALL 1236 00:32:39,158 --> 00:32:40,924 PROSECUTOR TOBY SHOOK GOT A CALL FROM HIS PARTNER, BILL WIRSKYE 1237 00:32:41,126 --> 00:32:43,193 FROM HIS PARTNER, BILL WIRSKYE >> HE SAID, "HEY, THE McLELLANDS 1238 00:32:43,395 --> 00:32:43,760 >> HE SAID, "HEY, THE McLELLANDS WERE FOUND MURDERED AND THE 1239 00:32:43,962 --> 00:32:44,328 WERE FOUND MURDERED AND THE SHERIFF WANTS US OUT THERE." 1240 00:32:44,530 --> 00:32:46,063 SHERIFF WANTS US OUT THERE." AND IT -- IT SCARED ME TO DEATH. 1241 00:32:46,265 --> 00:32:47,764 AND IT -- IT SCARED ME TO DEATH. WHEN I LEFT THE HOUSE, BILL CAME 1242 00:32:47,966 --> 00:32:48,899 WHEN I LEFT THE HOUSE, BILL CAME TO PICK ME UP AND -- AND MY WIFE 1243 00:32:49,101 --> 00:32:50,600 TO PICK ME UP AND -- AND MY WIFE HAD TWO GUNS OUT 1244 00:32:50,802 --> 00:32:52,903 HAD TWO GUNS OUT AND I SAID, "UNLESS YOU KNOW 1245 00:32:53,105 --> 00:32:54,304 AND I SAID, "UNLESS YOU KNOW IT'S ME COMING THROUGH THE DOOR, 1246 00:32:54,506 --> 00:32:57,708 IT'S ME COMING THROUGH THE DOOR, BE READY TO USE 'EM. 1247 00:32:57,910 --> 00:32:59,142 BE READY TO USE 'EM. >> Reporter: THE PROSECUTORS 1248 00:32:59,344 --> 00:32:59,710 >> Reporter: THE PROSECUTORS RACED TO THE SCENE 1249 00:32:59,912 --> 00:33:00,344 RACED TO THE SCENE >> IT WAS SURREAL. 1250 00:33:00,546 --> 00:33:01,144 >> IT WAS SURREAL. I MEAN, THE FRONT YARD'S LIT UP, 1251 00:33:01,346 --> 00:33:01,979 I MEAN, THE FRONT YARD'S LIT UP, AND IT'S GOT THE YELLOW CRIME 1252 00:33:02,181 --> 00:33:03,113 AND IT'S GOT THE YELLOW CRIME SCENE TAPE AND THERE'S LOTS OF 1253 00:33:03,315 --> 00:33:05,115 SCENE TAPE AND THERE'S LOTS OF SHERIFF'S OFFICERS AND TEXAS 1254 00:33:05,317 --> 00:33:06,550 SHERIFF'S OFFICERS AND TEXAS RANGERS AND FBI THERE. 1255 00:33:06,752 --> 00:33:08,552 RANGERS AND FBI THERE. >> Reporter: SHOOK SAW 1256 00:33:08,754 --> 00:33:10,253 >> Reporter: SHOOK SAW THEN-SHERIFF DAVID BYRNES 1257 00:33:10,455 --> 00:33:10,687 THEN-SHERIFF DAVID BYRNES STANDING ON THE LAWN 1258 00:33:10,889 --> 00:33:13,657 STANDING ON THE LAWN >> SHERIFF BYRNES IS A PRETTY 1259 00:33:13,859 --> 00:33:15,092 >> SHERIFF BYRNES IS A PRETTY LEGENDARY GUY, FORMER TEXAS 1260 00:33:15,294 --> 00:33:15,926 LEGENDARY GUY, FORMER TEXAS RANGER CAPTAIN 1261 00:33:16,128 --> 00:33:17,361 RANGER CAPTAIN HE WAS VISIBLY SHAKEN UP 1262 00:33:17,563 --> 00:33:19,229 HE WAS VISIBLY SHAKEN UP AND IF SHERIFF BYRNES GETS 1263 00:33:19,431 --> 00:33:21,631 AND IF SHERIFF BYRNES GETS SHAKEN UP, THAT SCARED THE HELL 1264 00:33:21,833 --> 00:33:23,600 SHAKEN UP, THAT SCARED THE HELL OUT OF ME. 1265 00:33:23,802 --> 00:33:25,869 OUT OF ME. AND -- AND ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT 1266 00:33:26,071 --> 00:33:27,304 AND -- AND ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT OUT THERE WAS QUIET. 1267 00:33:27,506 --> 00:33:29,006 OUT THERE WAS QUIET. IT WAS EERILY QUIET AMONGST THEM 1268 00:33:29,208 --> 00:33:30,640 IT WAS EERILY QUIET AMONGST THEM BECAUSE THEY WERE DEALING WITH 1269 00:33:30,842 --> 00:33:33,010 BECAUSE THEY WERE DEALING WITH SOMETHING I DON'T THINK ANY OF 1270 00:33:33,212 --> 00:33:33,543 SOMETHING I DON'T THINK ANY OF 'EM HAVE EVER SEEN BEFORE. 1271 00:33:33,745 --> 00:33:34,111 'EM HAVE EVER SEEN BEFORE. >> Reporter: ASIDE FROM THE 1272 00:33:34,313 --> 00:33:34,711 >> Reporter: ASIDE FROM THE OBVIOUS, TWO PEOPLE ARE DEAD, 1273 00:33:34,913 --> 00:33:36,113 OBVIOUS, TWO PEOPLE ARE DEAD, WHAT WAS SHAKING THEM UP SO 1274 00:33:36,315 --> 00:33:38,115 WHAT WAS SHAKING THEM UP SO BADLY? 1275 00:33:38,317 --> 00:33:40,984 BADLY? >> I THINK THE BIG QUESTION IS, 1276 00:33:41,186 --> 00:33:42,386 >> I THINK THE BIG QUESTION IS, "WHO'S NEXT? 1277 00:33:42,588 --> 00:33:44,955 "WHO'S NEXT? 'CAUSE EVERYBODY'S ASSUMPTION 1278 00:33:45,157 --> 00:33:45,555 'CAUSE EVERYBODY'S ASSUMPTION THAT WAS STANDING OUTSIDE THAT 1279 00:33:45,757 --> 00:33:46,390 THAT WAS STANDING OUTSIDE THAT YELLOW CRIME SCENE TAPE WAS IT 1280 00:33:46,592 --> 00:33:46,890 YELLOW CRIME SCENE TAPE WAS IT COULD'VE BEEN ONE OF US. 1281 00:33:47,092 --> 00:33:47,524 COULD'VE BEEN ONE OF US. >> Reporter: IT SURE SEEMED LIKE 1282 00:33:47,726 --> 00:33:48,158 >> Reporter: IT SURE SEEMED LIKE THE HASSE AND McLELLAND MURDERS 1283 00:33:48,360 --> 00:33:48,792 THE HASSE AND McLELLAND MURDERS WERE CONNECTED, AND EVERYONE WAS 1284 00:33:48,994 --> 00:33:50,060 WERE CONNECTED, AND EVERYONE WAS TERRIFIED THE KILLINGS MIGHT NOT 1285 00:33:50,262 --> 00:33:51,762 TERRIFIED THE KILLINGS MIGHT NOT BE OVER. 1286 00:33:51,964 --> 00:33:54,297 BE OVER. DID YOU START TO THINK THAT 1287 00:33:54,499 --> 00:33:54,664 DID YOU START TO THINK THAT THERE WAS A LIST 1288 00:33:54,866 --> 00:33:54,965 THERE WAS A LIST >> OH, SURE. 1289 00:33:55,167 --> 00:33:55,499 >> OH, SURE. THERE WAS GONNA BE ANOTHER 1290 00:33:55,701 --> 00:34:14,184 THERE WAS GONNA BE ANOTHER VICTIM IF THIS PERSON WASN'T 1291 00:34:14,386 --> 00:34:16,520 VICTIM IF THIS PERSON WASN'T SHANNON HEBERT WAS SHOPPING FOR 1292 00:34:16,722 --> 00:34:19,356 SHANNON HEBERT WAS SHOPPING FOR EASTER DINNER WHEN SHE WAS 1293 00:34:19,558 --> 00:34:22,526 EASTER DINNER WHEN SHE WAS SURPRISED BY A PHONE CALL FROM 1294 00:34:22,728 --> 00:34:24,494 SURPRISED BY A PHONE CALL FROM HER OFFICE 1295 00:34:24,696 --> 00:34:26,229 HER OFFICE >> AND I THOUGHT, "MY GOODNESS, 1296 00:34:26,431 --> 00:34:30,267 >> AND I THOUGHT, "MY GOODNESS, WHO'S UP THERE ON SATURDAY, 1297 00:34:30,469 --> 00:34:31,902 WHO'S UP THERE ON SATURDAY, EASTER WEEKEND 1298 00:34:32,104 --> 00:34:32,536 EASTER WEEKEND I'M JUST -- I'M NOT GONNA ANSWER 1299 00:34:32,738 --> 00:34:32,803 I'M JUST -- I'M NOT GONNA ANSWER RIGHT NOW. 1300 00:34:33,005 --> 00:34:33,437 RIGHT NOW. >> Reporter: BUT HER PHONE KEPT 1301 00:34:33,639 --> 00:34:33,670 >> Reporter: BUT HER PHONE KEPT RINGING. 1302 00:34:33,872 --> 00:34:34,271 RINGING. IT WAS ANOTHER PROSECUTOR FROM 1303 00:34:34,473 --> 00:34:34,538 IT WAS ANOTHER PROSECUTOR FROM HER OFFICE 1304 00:34:34,740 --> 00:34:35,105 HER OFFICE >> AND I KNEW THEN, AT THAT 1305 00:34:35,307 --> 00:34:35,906 >> AND I KNEW THEN, AT THAT POINT, SOMETHING'S GOING ON. 1306 00:34:36,108 --> 00:34:36,740 POINT, SOMETHING'S GOING ON. AND I ANSWERED, AND SHE 1307 00:34:36,942 --> 00:34:37,340 AND I ANSWERED, AND SHE PROCEEDED TO TELL ME THAT THE 1308 00:34:37,542 --> 00:34:38,175 PROCEEDED TO TELL ME THAT THE McLELLANDS WERE FOUND IN THEIR 1309 00:34:38,377 --> 00:34:41,278 McLELLANDS WERE FOUND IN THEIR HOUSE SHOT 1310 00:34:41,480 --> 00:34:42,746 HOUSE SHOT >> Reporter: MUST HAVE BEEN THE 1311 00:34:42,948 --> 00:34:44,114 >> Reporter: MUST HAVE BEEN THE BIGGEST BOMBSHELL OF YOUR LIFE 1312 00:34:44,316 --> 00:34:46,116 BIGGEST BOMBSHELL OF YOUR LIFE >> BIGGEST 1313 00:34:46,318 --> 00:34:49,252 >> BIGGEST IT'S JUST SO HARD TO IMAGINE 1314 00:34:49,454 --> 00:34:50,120 IT'S JUST SO HARD TO IMAGINE ANYONE BEING KILLED. 1315 00:34:50,322 --> 00:34:51,221 ANYONE BEING KILLED. I MEAN, I WAS FRANTIC. 1316 00:34:51,423 --> 00:34:51,621 I MEAN, I WAS FRANTIC. IT WAS TERRIFYING. 1317 00:34:51,823 --> 00:34:52,956 IT WAS TERRIFYING. >> Reporter: HER COLLEAGUE TOLD 1318 00:34:53,158 --> 00:34:54,091 >> Reporter: HER COLLEAGUE TOLD HER TO WATCH HER BACK. 1319 00:34:54,293 --> 00:34:54,658 HER TO WATCH HER BACK. >> "WE DON'T KNOW WHO'S NEXT 1320 00:34:54,860 --> 00:34:55,525 >> "WE DON'T KNOW WHO'S NEXT WE DON'T KNOW IF THERE'S MORE 1321 00:34:55,727 --> 00:34:56,359 WE DON'T KNOW IF THERE'S MORE ATTACKS TONIGHT. 1322 00:34:56,561 --> 00:34:58,061 ATTACKS TONIGHT. JUST GET HOME AND BE SAFE, 1323 00:34:58,063 --> 00:34:58,929 JUST GET HOME AND BE SAFE, SHANNON. 1324 00:34:59,131 --> 00:34:59,496 SHANNON. YOU KNOW, "WATCH OUT." 1325 00:34:59,698 --> 00:35:00,597 YOU KNOW, "WATCH OUT." >> Reporter: ARE YOU ALL FEELING 1326 00:35:00,799 --> 00:35:01,498 >> Reporter: ARE YOU ALL FEELING NOW THAT WE'RE ALL TARGETS NOW 1327 00:35:01,700 --> 00:35:04,601 NOW THAT WE'RE ALL TARGETS NOW >> WE -- WE ALL FELT THAT. 1328 00:35:04,803 --> 00:35:05,969 >> WE -- WE ALL FELT THAT. >> Reporter: INCLUDING THE 1329 00:35:06,171 --> 00:35:06,536 >> Reporter: INCLUDING THE PEOPLE SHE LOVED MOST IN THE 1330 00:35:06,738 --> 00:35:07,471 PEOPLE SHE LOVED MOST IN THE WORLD. 1331 00:35:07,673 --> 00:35:08,305 WORLD. >> I THINK THAT'S WHAT WAS SO 1332 00:35:08,507 --> 00:35:09,172 >> I THINK THAT'S WHAT WAS SO SCARY, WAS THAT IT'S NOT JUST ME 1333 00:35:09,374 --> 00:35:11,241 SCARY, WAS THAT IT'S NOT JUST ME ANYMORE. 1334 00:35:11,443 --> 00:35:18,815 ANYMORE. I HAVE YOUNG KIDS, MY HUSBAND, 1335 00:35:19,017 --> 00:35:19,983 I HAVE YOUNG KIDS, MY HUSBAND, MY FAMILY. 1336 00:35:20,185 --> 00:35:21,418 MY FAMILY. AND, I MEAN, I CAN'T KEEP 1337 00:35:21,620 --> 00:35:24,521 AND, I MEAN, I CAN'T KEEP PUTTING THEM AT RISK 1338 00:35:24,723 --> 00:35:26,223 PUTTING THEM AT RISK AND WITH MIKE AND CYNTHIA, WE 1339 00:35:26,425 --> 00:35:27,958 AND WITH MIKE AND CYNTHIA, WE WERE ALL IN DANGER 1340 00:35:28,160 --> 00:35:29,359 WERE ALL IN DANGER >> Reporter: AS LOCAL DEPUTIES 1341 00:35:29,561 --> 00:35:30,894 >> Reporter: AS LOCAL DEPUTIES BEGAN A 'ROUND-THE-CLOCK WATCH 1342 00:35:31,096 --> 00:35:32,496 BEGAN A 'ROUND-THE-CLOCK WATCH OVER SHANNON'S HOUSE, SOMETHING 1343 00:35:32,698 --> 00:35:34,464 OVER SHANNON'S HOUSE, SOMETHING KEPT NAGGING AT HER ABOUT THE 1344 00:35:34,666 --> 00:35:36,266 KEPT NAGGING AT HER ABOUT THE McLELLAND MURDERS. 1345 00:35:36,468 --> 00:35:37,601 McLELLAND MURDERS. >> THERE'S NO WAY CYNTHIA OPENED 1346 00:35:37,803 --> 00:35:39,302 >> THERE'S NO WAY CYNTHIA OPENED THAT DOOR TO JUST ANYONE 1347 00:35:39,504 --> 00:35:40,737 THAT DOOR TO JUST ANYONE I MEAN, MY THOUGHTS WERE IT'S 1348 00:35:40,939 --> 00:35:42,139 I MEAN, MY THOUGHTS WERE IT'S SOMEONE WE KNOW OR SOMEONE 1349 00:35:42,341 --> 00:35:44,441 SOMEONE WE KNOW OR SOMEONE DRESSED LIKE A POLICE OFFICER. 1350 00:35:44,643 --> 00:35:44,975 DRESSED LIKE A POLICE OFFICER. YOU KNOW, I WAS JUST VERY 1351 00:35:45,177 --> 00:35:45,475 YOU KNOW, I WAS JUST VERY CONCERNED OF EVEN POLICE 1352 00:35:45,677 --> 00:35:45,709 CONCERNED OF EVEN POLICE OFFICERS 1353 00:35:45,911 --> 00:35:46,343 OFFICERS >> Reporter: THAT SOMEONE COULD 1354 00:35:46,545 --> 00:35:46,743 >> Reporter: THAT SOMEONE COULD BE DRESSED IN A -- 1355 00:35:46,945 --> 00:35:46,977 BE DRESSED IN A -- >> RIGHT 1356 00:35:47,179 --> 00:35:47,544 >> RIGHT >> Reporter: -- FAKE POLICE 1357 00:35:47,746 --> 00:35:47,777 >> Reporter: -- FAKE POLICE UNIFORM? 1358 00:35:47,979 --> 00:35:48,411 UNIFORM? >> RIGHT 1359 00:35:48,613 --> 00:35:50,046 >> RIGHT >> Reporter: INVESTIGATORS ALSO 1360 00:35:50,248 --> 00:35:50,981 >> Reporter: INVESTIGATORS ALSO WONDERED HOW THE KILLER COULD 1361 00:35:51,183 --> 00:35:51,848 WONDERED HOW THE KILLER COULD HAVE GOTTEN INSIDE THE 1362 00:35:52,050 --> 00:35:52,716 HAVE GOTTEN INSIDE THE McLELLANDS' FRONT DOOR 1363 00:35:52,918 --> 00:35:53,350 McLELLANDS' FRONT DOOR MIKE, LIKE HIS ENTIRE STAFF, WAS 1364 00:35:53,552 --> 00:35:53,950 MIKE, LIKE HIS ENTIRE STAFF, WAS STILL VIGILANT EVER SINCE HIS 1365 00:35:54,152 --> 00:35:54,951 STILL VIGILANT EVER SINCE HIS CHIEF PROSECUTOR WAS GUNNED 1366 00:35:55,153 --> 00:35:55,519 CHIEF PROSECUTOR WAS GUNNED DOWN 1367 00:35:55,721 --> 00:36:12,035 DOWN THE WARY D.A. KEPT HIS OWN GUNS 1368 00:36:12,237 --> 00:36:12,636 THE WARY D.A. KEPT HIS OWN GUNS ON A TABLE NEAR THE FRONT DOOR 1369 00:36:12,838 --> 00:36:13,270 ON A TABLE NEAR THE FRONT DOOR BUT NEVER GOT THE CHANCE TO USE 1370 00:36:13,638 --> 00:36:13,837 BUT NEVER GOT THE CHANCE TO USE THEM 1371 00:36:13,838 --> 00:36:14,037 THEM IS IT JUST, LIKE, ALL BETS ARE 1372 00:36:14,239 --> 00:36:14,571 IS IT JUST, LIKE, ALL BETS ARE OFF WHEN YOU HEAR THAT NOW 1373 00:36:14,773 --> 00:36:16,873 OFF WHEN YOU HEAR THAT NOW THEY'RE GOING AFTER FAMILY 1374 00:36:17,075 --> 00:36:19,976 THEY'RE GOING AFTER FAMILY MEMBERS? 1375 00:36:20,178 --> 00:36:20,610 MEMBERS? >> EVEN THOUGH YOU DON'T CONDONE 1376 00:36:20,812 --> 00:36:21,144 >> EVEN THOUGH YOU DON'T CONDONE IT, YOU ALMOST UNDERSTAND 1377 00:36:21,346 --> 00:36:21,778 IT, YOU ALMOST UNDERSTAND SOMEONE GOING AFTER A PROSECUTOR 1378 00:36:21,980 --> 00:36:22,379 SOMEONE GOING AFTER A PROSECUTOR FOR WHAT THEY DO FOR A LIVING. 1379 00:36:22,581 --> 00:36:22,979 FOR WHAT THEY DO FOR A LIVING. BUT TO GO AFTER A PROSECUTOR'S 1380 00:36:23,181 --> 00:36:23,580 BUT TO GO AFTER A PROSECUTOR'S FAMILY WAS JUST A LINE THAT WE 1381 00:36:23,782 --> 00:36:24,114 FAMILY WAS JUST A LINE THAT WE DIDN'T THINK WE'D EVER SEE 1382 00:36:24,316 --> 00:36:25,115 DIDN'T THINK WE'D EVER SEE CRO 1383 00:36:25,317 --> 00:36:25,949 CRO >> Reporter: BOTH THE HASSE AND 1384 00:36:26,151 --> 00:36:27,951 >> Reporter: BOTH THE HASSE AND McLELLAND KILLINGS, TWO MONTHS 1385 00:36:28,153 --> 00:36:29,085 McLELLAND KILLINGS, TWO MONTHS APART, WERE BOLD 1386 00:36:29,287 --> 00:36:30,720 APART, WERE BOLD ONE IN A PUBLIC SQUARE IN BROAD 1387 00:36:30,922 --> 00:36:31,087 ONE IN A PUBLIC SQUARE IN BROAD DAYLIGHT 1388 00:36:31,289 --> 00:36:31,621 DAYLIGHT THIS ONE IN A PRIVATE HOME 1389 00:36:31,823 --> 00:36:31,922 THIS ONE IN A PRIVATE HOME BEFORE DAWN. 1390 00:36:32,124 --> 00:36:33,089 BEFORE DAWN. INVESTIGATORS HOPED THIS LATEST 1391 00:36:33,291 --> 00:36:35,625 INVESTIGATORS HOPED THIS LATEST CRIME SCENE WOULD PROVIDE MORE 1392 00:36:35,827 --> 00:36:37,060 CRIME SCENE WOULD PROVIDE MORE LEADS THAN THE HASSE KILLING 1393 00:36:37,262 --> 00:36:38,461 LEADS THAN THE HASSE KILLING DID. 1394 00:36:38,663 --> 00:36:40,463 DID. THEY ALREADY KNEW THEY HAD SHELL 1395 00:36:40,665 --> 00:36:43,033 THEY ALREADY KNEW THEY HAD SHELL CASINGS. 1396 00:36:43,235 --> 00:36:44,434 CASINGS. WOULD THERE BE OTHER CLUES 1397 00:36:44,636 --> 00:36:45,035 WOULD THERE BE OTHER CLUES INSIDE THE HOUSE TO HELP CATCH 1398 00:36:45,237 --> 00:36:45,302 INSIDE THE HOUSE TO HELP CATCH THE KILLER 1399 00:36:45,504 --> 00:36:46,169 THE KILLER >> IT WAS JUST A STRAIGHT-UP 1400 00:36:46,171 --> 00:36:47,037 >> IT WAS JUST A STRAIGHT-UP WHODUNIT 1401 00:36:47,239 --> 00:36:47,871 WHODUNIT WE DIDN'T KNOW 1402 00:36:48,073 --> 00:36:49,272 WE DIDN'T KNOW >> Reporter: TEXAS RANGER 1403 00:36:49,474 --> 00:36:50,440 >> Reporter: TEXAS RANGER ERIC KASPER WAS PART OF THE TEAM 1404 00:36:50,642 --> 00:36:52,709 ERIC KASPER WAS PART OF THE TEAM THAT ENTERED THE HOME. 1405 00:36:52,911 --> 00:36:54,110 THAT ENTERED THE HOME. >> THE FRONT DOOR WAS NOT KICKED 1406 00:36:54,312 --> 00:36:55,545 >> THE FRONT DOOR WAS NOT KICKED IN 1407 00:36:55,747 --> 00:36:56,947 IN THE DOOR WAS UNLOCKED. 1408 00:36:57,149 --> 00:36:58,381 THE DOOR WAS UNLOCKED. THERE'S SHELL CASINGS 1409 00:36:58,583 --> 00:36:59,516 THERE'S SHELL CASINGS APPROXIMATELY FOUR FOOT IN 1410 00:36:59,718 --> 00:37:01,518 APPROXIMATELY FOUR FOOT IN SHELL CASINGS ARE .223 CALIBER 1411 00:37:01,720 --> 00:37:04,087 SHELL CASINGS ARE .223 CALIBER >> Reporter: THAT TOLD THEM THE 1412 00:37:04,289 --> 00:37:05,522 >> Reporter: THAT TOLD THEM THE KILLER USED AN AR-15 OR M-4 TYPE 1413 00:37:05,724 --> 00:37:06,923 KILLER USED AN AR-15 OR M-4 TYPE SEMIAUTOMATIC WEAPON LIKE THIS 1414 00:37:07,125 --> 00:37:07,190 SEMIAUTOMATIC WEAPON LIKE THIS ONE. 1415 00:37:07,392 --> 00:37:08,792 ONE. >> THIS STARTED EXACTLY WHEN THE 1416 00:37:08,994 --> 00:37:10,060 >> THIS STARTED EXACTLY WHEN THE DOOR OPENED. 1417 00:37:10,262 --> 00:37:11,461 DOOR OPENED. MRS. McLELLAND AND MR. McLELLAND 1418 00:37:11,663 --> 00:37:14,331 MRS. McLELLAND AND MR. McLELLAND WERE RETREATING AND TRYING TO 1419 00:37:14,533 --> 00:37:16,900 WERE RETREATING AND TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM THE GUNFIRE. 1420 00:37:17,102 --> 00:37:18,602 GET AWAY FROM THE GUNFIRE. >> Reporter: CYNTHIA'S BODY WAS 1421 00:37:18,804 --> 00:37:20,003 >> Reporter: CYNTHIA'S BODY WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE LIVING 1422 00:37:20,205 --> 00:37:20,704 IN THE MIDDLE OF THE LIVING ROOM, AND SHE CLEARLY WASN'T 1423 00:37:20,906 --> 00:37:21,438 ROOM, AND SHE CLEARLY WASN'T EXPECTING ANYONE 1424 00:37:21,640 --> 00:37:23,139 EXPECTING ANYONE >> SHE'S NOT DRESSED FOR 1425 00:37:23,341 --> 00:37:24,574 >> SHE'S NOT DRESSED FOR COMPANY. 1426 00:37:24,776 --> 00:37:26,543 COMPANY. SHE'S TRYIN' TO GET DRESSED. 1427 00:37:26,745 --> 00:37:28,144 SHE'S TRYIN' TO GET DRESSED. MR. McLELLAND'S THE SAME WAY 1428 00:37:28,346 --> 00:37:28,745 MR. McLELLAND'S THE SAME WAY HE'S IN JOGGING PANTS WITH NO 1429 00:37:28,947 --> 00:37:29,379 HE'S IN JOGGING PANTS WITH NO SHIRT ON 1430 00:37:29,581 --> 00:37:30,247 SHIRT ON >> Reporter: THERE WERE SHELL 1431 00:37:30,449 --> 00:37:32,249 >> Reporter: THERE WERE SHELL CASINGS NEXT TO MIKE'S BODY 1432 00:37:32,451 --> 00:37:34,517 CASINGS NEXT TO MIKE'S BODY INDICATING THE KILLER HAD 1433 00:37:34,719 --> 00:37:36,786 INDICATING THE KILLER HAD FINISHED HIM OFF AT CLOSE RANGE. 1434 00:37:36,988 --> 00:37:37,921 FINISHED HIM OFF AT CLOSE RANGE. >> THE SUSPECT WAS STANDIN' 1435 00:37:38,123 --> 00:37:40,490 >> THE SUSPECT WAS STANDIN' RIGHT ON TOP OF HIM, OVER HIM, 1436 00:37:40,692 --> 00:37:47,330 RIGHT ON TOP OF HIM, OVER HIM, SHOOTING HIM 1437 00:37:47,532 --> 00:37:47,931 SHOOTING HIM >> Reporter: TO INVESTIGATORS 1438 00:37:48,133 --> 00:37:48,565 >> Reporter: TO INVESTIGATORS LIKE LIEUTENANT JOLIE STEWART OF 1439 00:37:48,767 --> 00:37:49,132 LIKE LIEUTENANT JOLIE STEWART OF THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, IT 1440 00:37:49,334 --> 00:37:49,766 THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, IT LOOKED LIKE A CAREFULLY PLANNED 1441 00:37:49,968 --> 00:37:50,400 LOOKED LIKE A CAREFULLY PLANNED OPERATION, AN AMBUSH, JUST LIKE 1442 00:37:50,602 --> 00:37:51,868 OPERATION, AN AMBUSH, JUST LIKE THE HASSE MURDER 1443 00:37:52,070 --> 00:37:53,003 THE HASSE MURDER DID THE SCENE SPEAK TO YOU AT 1444 00:37:53,205 --> 00:37:54,437 DID THE SCENE SPEAK TO YOU AT ALL? 1445 00:37:54,639 --> 00:37:56,406 ALL? >> I FELT LIKE WHOEVER WENT IN 1446 00:37:56,608 --> 00:37:57,841 >> I FELT LIKE WHOEVER WENT IN THERE HAD A MISSION. 1447 00:37:58,043 --> 00:38:00,710 THERE HAD A MISSION. AND THEY DID IT QUICKLY. 1448 00:38:00,912 --> 00:38:02,679 AND THEY DID IT QUICKLY. AND THEY DID IT EFFICIENTLY, AND 1449 00:38:02,881 --> 00:38:03,847 AND THEY DID IT EFFICIENTLY, AND THEY WERE OUT. 1450 00:38:04,049 --> 00:38:04,481 THEY WERE OUT. >> Reporter: LATER, RECORDS FROM 1451 00:38:04,683 --> 00:38:05,115 >> Reporter: LATER, RECORDS FROM THE ALARM COMPANY WOULD CONFIRM 1452 00:38:05,317 --> 00:38:07,517 THE ALARM COMPANY WOULD CONFIRM STEWART'S OBSERVATION. 1453 00:38:07,719 --> 00:38:12,922 STEWART'S OBSERVATION. THE KILLER ENTERED THE HOUSE AT 1454 00:38:13,124 --> 00:38:14,324 THE KILLER ENTERED THE HOUSE AT 6:40 A.M. AND WAS GONE JUST 1455 00:38:14,526 --> 00:38:16,326 6:40 A.M. AND WAS GONE JUST TWO MINUTES LATER, 20 SHOTS 1456 00:38:16,528 --> 00:38:19,729 TWO MINUTES LATER, 20 SHOTS FIRED IN 120 SECONDS 1457 00:38:19,931 --> 00:38:20,897 FIRED IN 120 SECONDS >> THAT WAS A PRETTY BRUTAL WAY 1458 00:38:21,099 --> 00:38:22,599 >> THAT WAS A PRETTY BRUTAL WAY TO GO. 1459 00:38:22,801 --> 00:38:24,000 TO GO. >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT STEWART 1460 00:38:24,202 --> 00:38:25,168 >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT STEWART COULDN'T HELP BUT BE AFFECTED BY 1461 00:38:25,370 --> 00:38:26,569 COULDN'T HELP BUT BE AFFECTED BY THE SIGHT OF CYNTHIA, SHOT IN 1462 00:38:26,771 --> 00:38:28,271 THE SIGHT OF CYNTHIA, SHOT IN THE HEAD AT CLOSE RANGE. 1463 00:38:28,273 --> 00:38:33,543 THE HEAD AT CLOSE RANGE. >> JUST LOOKING AT HER THERE ON 1464 00:38:33,745 --> 00:38:38,815 >> JUST LOOKING AT HER THERE ON THE SCENE, SHE WAS TARGETED, YOU 1465 00:38:39,017 --> 00:38:40,784 THE SCENE, SHE WAS TARGETED, YOU KNOW 1466 00:38:40,986 --> 00:38:43,920 KNOW I MEAN, SHE DIDN'T HAVE A DOG IN 1467 00:38:44,122 --> 00:38:47,624 I MEAN, SHE DIDN'T HAVE A DOG IN THIS FIGHT 1468 00:38:47,826 --> 00:38:49,326 THIS FIGHT >> Reporter: INVESTIGATORS 1469 00:38:49,528 --> 00:38:51,027 >> Reporter: INVESTIGATORS TALKED TO NEIGHBORS. 1470 00:38:51,229 --> 00:38:52,462 TALKED TO NEIGHBORS. SURELY SOMEONE HAD HEARD THE 1471 00:38:52,664 --> 00:38:54,064 SURELY SOMEONE HAD HEARD THE SHOTS. 1472 00:38:54,266 --> 00:38:55,598 SHOTS. ASSAULT RIFLES AREN'T QUIET. 1473 00:38:55,800 --> 00:38:57,000 ASSAULT RIFLES AREN'T QUIET. >> THE WEAPON USED IN THIS 1474 00:38:57,202 --> 00:38:59,569 >> THE WEAPON USED IN THIS MURDER, YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN 1475 00:38:59,771 --> 00:39:01,571 MURDER, YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO HEAR IT OUTSIDE NO 1476 00:39:01,773 --> 00:39:02,972 ABLE TO HEAR IT OUTSIDE NO PROBLEM. 1477 00:39:03,174 --> 00:39:04,974 PROBLEM. >> Reporter: NO ONE HEARD OR SAW 1478 00:39:05,176 --> 00:39:06,142 >> Reporter: NO ONE HEARD OR SAW ANYTHING 1479 00:39:06,344 --> 00:39:07,243 ANYTHING BY THE END OF EASTER WEEKEND, 1480 00:39:07,445 --> 00:39:08,011 BY THE END OF EASTER WEEKEND, SPECIAL PROSECUTOR BILL WIRSKYE 1481 00:39:08,213 --> 00:39:08,478 SPECIAL PROSECUTOR BILL WIRSKYE SAID THEY HAD NOTHING. 1482 00:39:08,680 --> 00:39:09,079 SAID THEY HAD NOTHING. >> WE'RE JUST TRYING TO FIGURE 1483 00:39:09,281 --> 00:39:09,512 >> WE'RE JUST TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT TO DO NEXT. 1484 00:39:09,714 --> 00:39:10,113 OUT WHAT TO DO NEXT. AND WE'RE HOPING AGAINST HOPE 1485 00:39:10,315 --> 00:39:10,747 AND WE'RE HOPING AGAINST HOPE THERE'S GONNA BE A MAGIC CLUE IN 1486 00:39:10,949 --> 00:39:12,082 THERE'S GONNA BE A MAGIC CLUE IN THAT CRIME SCENE OR IN THAT 1487 00:39:12,284 --> 00:39:12,716 THAT CRIME SCENE OR IN THAT HOUSE THAT'LL ANSWER THIS RIDDLE 1488 00:39:13,118 --> 00:39:21,224 HOUSE THAT'LL ANSWER THIS RIDDLE FOR US 1489 00:39:21,225 --> 00:39:29,331 FOR US >> 1490 00:39:29,534 --> 00:39:31,401 >> >>> WHAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN A SLOW 1491 00:39:31,603 --> 00:39:33,503 >>> WHAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN A SLOW EASTER NEWS DAY IN DALLAS NOW 1492 00:39:33,705 --> 00:39:35,105 EASTER NEWS DAY IN DALLAS NOW HAD A LEAD STORY THAT DIDN'T 1493 00:39:35,307 --> 00:39:36,206 HAD A LEAD STORY THAT DIDN'T INVOLVE CHOCOLATE BUNNIES OR EGG 1494 00:39:36,408 --> 00:39:37,941 INVOLVE CHOCOLATE BUNNIES OR EGG HUNTS. 1495 00:39:38,143 --> 00:39:39,342 HUNTS. >> WE'RE FOLLOWING SOME BREAKING 1496 00:39:39,544 --> 00:39:39,876 >> WE'RE FOLLOWING SOME BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW IN KAUFMAN 1497 00:39:40,078 --> 00:39:43,346 NEWS RIGHT NOW IN KAUFMAN COUNTY, WHERE COUNTY DISTRICT 1498 00:39:43,548 --> 00:39:43,980 COUNTY, WHERE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY MIKE McLELLAND AND HIS 1499 00:39:44,182 --> 00:39:44,748 ATTORNEY MIKE McLELLAND AND HIS WIFE, CYNTHIA, HAVE BEEN FOUND 1500 00:39:44,950 --> 00:39:46,182 WIFE, CYNTHIA, HAVE BEEN FOUND SHOT TO DEATH. 1501 00:39:46,384 --> 00:39:47,617 SHOT TO DEATH. >> Reporter: THE NEWS TOUCHED 1502 00:39:47,819 --> 00:39:49,886 >> Reporter: THE NEWS TOUCHED OFF A FIRESTORM OF PUBLIC 1503 00:39:50,088 --> 00:39:52,122 OFF A FIRESTORM OF PUBLIC CONCERN. 1504 00:39:52,324 --> 00:39:53,823 CONCERN. TIPS STARTED FLOODING INTO THE 1505 00:39:54,025 --> 00:39:56,426 TIPS STARTED FLOODING INTO THE REOPENED KAUFMAN COUNTY 1506 00:39:56,628 --> 00:39:58,695 REOPENED KAUFMAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S COMMAND POST 1507 00:39:58,897 --> 00:40:00,397 SHERIFF'S COMMAND POST SOME TIPS STILL CITED THE ARYAN 1508 00:40:00,599 --> 00:40:02,132 SOME TIPS STILL CITED THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD OF TEXAS 1509 00:40:02,334 --> 00:40:04,100 BROTHERHOOD OF TEXAS SPECIAL PROSECUTOR BILL WIRSKYE. 1510 00:40:04,302 --> 00:40:06,369 SPECIAL PROSECUTOR BILL WIRSKYE. >> WITH THE ADDED MEDIA 1511 00:40:06,371 --> 00:40:06,970 >> WITH THE ADDED MEDIA ATTENTION AFTER THE McLELLANDS 1512 00:40:07,172 --> 00:40:07,837 ATTENTION AFTER THE McLELLANDS WERE MURDERED, WE GOT HUNDREDS 1513 00:40:08,039 --> 00:40:08,171 WERE MURDERED, WE GOT HUNDREDS OF TIPS A DAY. 1514 00:40:08,373 --> 00:40:09,506 OF TIPS A DAY. >> IT WAS LIKE DRINKIN' OUT OF A 1515 00:40:09,708 --> 00:40:10,340 >> IT WAS LIKE DRINKIN' OUT OF A FIRE HOSE DURIN' THIS WHOLE 1516 00:40:10,542 --> 00:40:11,508 FIRE HOSE DURIN' THIS WHOLE THING. 1517 00:40:11,710 --> 00:40:13,777 THING. >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT 1518 00:40:13,979 --> 00:40:16,346 >> Reporter: LIEUTENANT JOLIE STEWART OF THE SHERIFF'S 1519 00:40:16,548 --> 00:40:18,581 JOLIE STEWART OF THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT WAS RIGHT IN THE 1520 00:40:18,783 --> 00:40:19,449 DEPARTMENT WAS RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF IT 1521 00:40:19,651 --> 00:40:20,049 MIDDLE OF IT HUNDREDS OF INVESTIGATORS FROM 1522 00:40:20,251 --> 00:40:20,884 HUNDREDS OF INVESTIGATORS FROM MULTIPLE AGENCIES HAD SWOOPED 1523 00:40:21,086 --> 00:40:21,151 MULTIPLE AGENCIES HAD SWOOPED IN 1524 00:40:21,353 --> 00:40:21,751 IN THIS WAS ALL HANDS ON DECK 1525 00:40:21,953 --> 00:40:22,285 THIS WAS ALL HANDS ON DECK >> UH-HUH. 1526 00:40:22,487 --> 00:40:23,119 >> UH-HUH. >> THIS BECAME THE NUMBER ONE 1527 00:40:23,321 --> 00:40:24,020 >> THIS BECAME THE NUMBER ONE CASE IN THE BUREAU AT THAT TIME. 1528 00:40:24,222 --> 00:40:24,854 CASE IN THE BUREAU AT THAT TIME. >> Reporter: FBI SPECIAL AGENTS 1529 00:40:25,056 --> 00:40:26,856 >> Reporter: FBI SPECIAL AGENTS MICHAEL HILLMAN AND 1530 00:40:27,058 --> 00:40:27,991 MICHAEL HILLMAN AND LAURIE GIBBS, WHO HAVE SINCE 1531 00:40:28,193 --> 00:40:30,827 LAURIE GIBBS, WHO HAVE SINCE RETIRED, WERE COORDINATING TEAMS 1532 00:40:31,029 --> 00:40:32,262 RETIRED, WERE COORDINATING TEAMS FROM THE TASK FORCE, EACH TEAM 1533 00:40:32,464 --> 00:40:33,696 FROM THE TASK FORCE, EACH TEAM LOOKING INTO DIFFERENT ASPECTS 1534 00:40:33,898 --> 00:40:35,932 LOOKING INTO DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF THE CASE. 1535 00:40:36,134 --> 00:40:37,667 OF THE CASE. >> YOU HAVE TO LOOK AT 1536 00:40:37,869 --> 00:40:38,802 >> YOU HAVE TO LOOK AT EVERYTHING 1537 00:40:39,004 --> 00:40:40,503 EVERYTHING >> Reporter: SO YOU DECIDED TO 1538 00:40:40,705 --> 00:40:42,205 >> Reporter: SO YOU DECIDED TO JUST DIVVY IT UP 1539 00:40:42,407 --> 00:40:44,507 JUST DIVVY IT UP EVERYONE COULD FOCUS ON THEIR 1540 00:40:44,709 --> 00:40:45,909 EVERYONE COULD FOCUS ON THEIR INDIVIDUAL TASKS 1541 00:40:46,111 --> 00:40:49,612 INDIVIDUAL TASKS >> EXACTLY 1542 00:40:49,814 --> 00:40:51,915 >> EXACTLY >> RIGHT, AND SOME OF THESE 1543 00:40:52,117 --> 00:40:54,451 >> RIGHT, AND SOME OF THESE TEAMS HAD 25, 30 PEOPLE ON THEM. 1544 00:40:54,653 --> 00:40:56,453 TEAMS HAD 25, 30 PEOPLE ON THEM. AND THERE WAS A TEAM THAT LOOKED 1545 00:40:56,655 --> 00:40:58,421 AND THERE WAS A TEAM THAT LOOKED AT ALL OF THE VICTIMS AND WHAT 1546 00:40:58,423 --> 00:41:01,291 AT ALL OF THE VICTIMS AND WHAT THEY MAY HAVE IN COMMON. 1547 00:41:01,493 --> 00:41:02,992 THEY MAY HAVE IN COMMON. >> Reporter: THEY BELIEVED THE 1548 00:41:03,194 --> 00:41:03,827 >> Reporter: THEY BELIEVED THE KILLING OF D.A. MIKE McLELLAND 1549 00:41:04,029 --> 00:41:04,461 KILLING OF D.A. MIKE McLELLAND WAS LINKED WITH THE SHOOTING OF 1550 00:41:04,663 --> 00:41:05,061 WAS LINKED WITH THE SHOOTING OF PROSECUTOR MARK HASSE BACK IN 1551 00:41:05,263 --> 00:41:05,295 PROSECUTOR MARK HASSE BACK IN JANUARY. 1552 00:41:05,497 --> 00:41:05,762 JANUARY. BUT IT WAS ALL ONE BIG 1553 00:41:05,964 --> 00:41:06,396 BUT IT WAS ALL ONE BIG COLLECTIVE HUNCH UNTIL THEY GOT 1554 00:41:06,598 --> 00:41:06,729 COLLECTIVE HUNCH UNTIL THEY GOT A CERTAIN TIP. 1555 00:41:06,931 --> 00:41:07,330 A CERTAIN TIP. >> THROUGH THE CRIME STOPPERS 1556 00:41:07,532 --> 00:41:07,964 >> THROUGH THE CRIME STOPPERS WEB-BASED TIP LINE, WE GET A TIP 1557 00:41:08,166 --> 00:41:08,965 WEB-BASED TIP LINE, WE GET A TIP THA 1558 00:41:09,167 --> 00:41:10,099 THA MARK HASSE MURDERS 1559 00:41:10,301 --> 00:41:10,633 MARK HASSE MURDERS >> Reporter: THE COMPUTER 1560 00:41:10,835 --> 00:41:11,501 >> Reporter: THE COMPUTER MESSAGE CAME IN ON EASTER SUNDAY 1561 00:41:11,703 --> 00:41:12,402 MESSAGE CAME IN ON EASTER SUNDAY NIGHT, THE DAY AFTER THE 1562 00:41:12,604 --> 00:41:14,370 NIGHT, THE DAY AFTER THE McLELLANDS WERE MURDERED 1563 00:41:14,572 --> 00:41:15,772 McLELLANDS WERE MURDERED IT BEGAN, "DO WE HAVE YOUR FULL 1564 00:41:15,974 --> 00:41:17,207 IT BEGAN, "DO WE HAVE YOUR FULL ATTENTION NOW? 1565 00:41:17,409 --> 00:41:18,808 ATTENTION NOW? "WE" SUGGESTS MORE THAN ONE 1566 00:41:19,010 --> 00:41:20,043 "WE" SUGGESTS MORE THAN ONE PERSON 1567 00:41:20,245 --> 00:41:21,778 PERSON DID YOU THINK MAYBE IT'S A 1568 00:41:21,980 --> 00:41:24,314 DID YOU THINK MAYBE IT'S A GROUP? 1569 00:41:24,516 --> 00:41:26,616 GROUP? >> IN MY THOUGHT, I THOUGHT IS 1570 00:41:26,818 --> 00:41:28,318 >> IN MY THOUGHT, I THOUGHT IS IT -- HOW BIG IS THIS GROUP? 1571 00:41:28,520 --> 00:41:32,288 IT -- HOW BIG IS THIS GROUP? WHAT IS THIS GROUP 1572 00:41:32,490 --> 00:41:34,290 WHAT IS THIS GROUP IS THIS SOME SORT OF 1573 00:41:34,492 --> 00:41:34,858 IS THIS SOME SORT OF ANTIGOVERNMENT MILITIA GROUP 1574 00:41:35,060 --> 00:41:35,358 ANTIGOVERNMENT MILITIA GROUP IS THIS WHITE SUPREMIST? 1575 00:41:35,560 --> 00:41:35,992 IS THIS WHITE SUPREMIST? I -- I HAD NO IDEA WHAT WE WERE 1576 00:41:36,194 --> 00:41:36,292 I -- I HAD NO IDEA WHAT WE WERE DEALING WITH 1577 00:41:36,494 --> 00:41:36,860 DEALING WITH >> Reporter: LAW ENFORCEMENT 1578 00:41:37,062 --> 00:41:37,393 >> Reporter: LAW ENFORCEMENT WROTE BACK, "YOU HAVE OUR 1579 00:41:37,595 --> 00:41:37,660 WROTE BACK, "YOU HAVE OUR ATTENTION. 1580 00:41:37,862 --> 00:41:38,294 ATTENTION. >> AND WE WANTED HIM TO TELL US 1581 00:41:38,496 --> 00:41:39,128 >> AND WE WANTED HIM TO TELL US WHAT HE WAN 1582 00:41:39,330 --> 00:41:39,963 WHAT HE WAN >> Reporter: WHILE THEY WAITED 1583 00:41:40,165 --> 00:41:40,830 >> Reporter: WHILE THEY WAITED ANXIOUSLY FOR AN ANSWER, 1584 00:41:41,032 --> 00:41:43,099 ANXIOUSLY FOR AN ANSWER, COMPUTER EXPERTS TRIED TO TRACE 1585 00:41:43,301 --> 00:41:43,933 COMPUTER EXPERTS TRIED TO TRACE THE TIP BACK TO THE SOURCE 1586 00:41:44,135 --> 00:41:44,801 THE TIP BACK TO THE SOURCE NO LUCK. 1587 00:41:45,003 --> 00:41:45,935 NO LUCK. THAT'S BECAUSE THE SYSTEM IS SET 1588 00:41:46,137 --> 00:41:47,504 THAT'S BECAUSE THE SYSTEM IS SET UP TO PROTECT THE ANONYMITY OF 1589 00:41:47,706 --> 00:41:49,372 UP TO PROTECT THE ANONYMITY OF ALL TIPSTERS 1590 00:41:49,574 --> 00:41:51,641 ALL TIPSTERS WHEN A MESSAGE COMES IN, THE 1591 00:41:51,843 --> 00:41:53,042 WHEN A MESSAGE COMES IN, THE SENDER IS IDENTIFIED ONLY BY A 1592 00:41:53,244 --> 00:41:55,345 SENDER IS IDENTIFIED ONLY BY A UNIQUE NUMBER. 1593 00:41:55,547 --> 00:41:56,746 UNIQUE NUMBER. AFTER 12 HOURS OF NAIL BITING, 1594 00:41:56,948 --> 00:41:58,748 AFTER 12 HOURS OF NAIL BITING, THERE WAS FINALLY A RESPONSE 1595 00:41:58,950 --> 00:41:59,315 THERE WAS FINALLY A RESPONSE THAT TOLD INVESTIGATORS THIS 1596 00:41:59,517 --> 00:42:00,750 THAT TOLD INVESTIGATORS THIS PERSON WAS THE REAL DEAL 1597 00:42:00,952 --> 00:42:04,988 PERSON WAS THE REAL DEAL "MARK HASSE WAS KILLED WITH 1598 00:42:05,190 --> 00:42:06,689 "MARK HASSE WAS KILLED WITH .38 CALIBER AMMUNITION, FIRED 1599 00:42:06,891 --> 00:42:07,557 .38 CALIBER AMMUNITION, FIRED FROM A .357, 5-SHOT REVOLVER." 1600 00:42:07,759 --> 00:42:09,259 FROM A .357, 5-SHOT REVOLVER." >> Reporter: WOULD ANYONE OTHER 1601 00:42:09,461 --> 00:42:10,960 >> Reporter: WOULD ANYONE OTHER THAN THE KILLER HAVE KNOWN THAT? 1602 00:42:11,162 --> 00:42:12,395 THAN THE KILLER HAVE KNOWN THAT? >> NO. 1603 00:42:12,597 --> 00:42:14,764 >> NO. THIS PERSON KNEW WAY MORE THAN 1604 00:42:14,966 --> 00:42:16,666 THIS PERSON KNEW WAY MORE THAN ANYBODY WOULD HAVE 1605 00:42:16,868 --> 00:42:18,668 ANYBODY WOULD HAVE >> Reporter: THE KILLER ALSO 1606 00:42:18,870 --> 00:42:21,504 >> Reporter: THE KILLER ALSO WROTE, "YOUR ACT OF GOOD FAITH 1607 00:42:21,706 --> 00:42:22,138 WROTE, "YOUR ACT OF GOOD FAITH WILL RESULT IN NO OTHER ATTACKS 1608 00:42:22,340 --> 00:42:22,405 WILL RESULT IN NO OTHER ATTACKS THIS WEEK. 1609 00:42:22,607 --> 00:42:23,006 THIS WEEK. IN RETURN FOR THAT PLEDGE, THE 1610 00:42:23,208 --> 00:42:24,440 IN RETURN FOR THAT PLEDGE, THE KILLER MADE A DEMAND 1611 00:42:24,642 --> 00:42:25,475 KILLER MADE A DEMAND >> THEY WANTED ONE OF THE JUDGES 1612 00:42:25,677 --> 00:42:26,342 >> THEY WANTED ONE OF THE JUDGES IN KAUFMAN COUNTY TO STEP DOWN 1613 00:42:26,544 --> 00:42:27,744 IN KAUFMAN COUNTY TO STEP DOWN BY THE END OF THE WEEK OR THE 1614 00:42:27,946 --> 00:42:28,912 BY THE END OF THE WEEK OR THE KILLINGS WOULD RESUME. 1615 00:42:29,114 --> 00:42:30,013 KILLINGS WOULD RESUME. THE FACT THAT THIS TIP CAME IN 1616 00:42:30,215 --> 00:42:32,315 THE FACT THAT THIS TIP CAME IN AND NAMED THESE SPECIFIC JUDGES 1617 00:42:32,517 --> 00:42:35,151 AND NAMED THESE SPECIFIC JUDGES IN KAUFMAN TOLD US IT WAS 1618 00:42:35,353 --> 00:42:36,553 IN KAUFMAN TOLD US IT WAS SOMEBODY LOCAL 1619 00:42:36,755 --> 00:42:38,288 SOMEBODY LOCAL >> Reporter: THAT ALL BUT RULED 1620 00:42:38,490 --> 00:42:40,123 >> Reporter: THAT ALL BUT RULED OUT THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD, DRUG 1621 00:42:40,325 --> 00:42:41,691 OUT THE ARYAN BROTHERHOOD, DRUG CARTELS, AND THOSE OLD CASES 1622 00:42:41,893 --> 00:42:43,960 CARTELS, AND THOSE OLD CASES FROM DALLAS. 1623 00:42:44,162 --> 00:42:45,395 FROM DALLAS. AND THE LANGUAGE IN THE TIP, 1624 00:42:45,597 --> 00:42:47,096 AND THE LANGUAGE IN THE TIP, REFERRING TO ATTACKS PLURAL, 1625 00:42:47,298 --> 00:42:48,531 REFERRING TO ATTACKS PLURAL, CONVINCED PROSECUTORS THAT THE 1626 00:42:48,533 --> 00:42:49,666 CONVINCED PROSECUTORS THAT THE KILLER OR KILLERS WERE 1627 00:42:49,868 --> 00:42:50,266 KILLER OR KILLERS WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR BOTH THE HASSE 1628 00:42:50,468 --> 00:42:51,935 RESPONSIBLE FOR BOTH THE HASSE AND McLELLAND MURDERS. 1629 00:42:52,137 --> 00:42:52,802 AND McLELLAND MURDERS. THE TIPSTERS MESSAGE ENDED THIS 1630 00:42:53,004 --> 00:42:53,369 THE TIPSTERS MESSAGE ENDED THIS WAY. 1631 00:42:53,571 --> 00:42:54,003 WAY. "WE ARE NOT UNREASONABLE, BUT WE 1632 00:42:54,205 --> 00:42:55,338 "WE ARE NOT UNREASONABLE, BUT WE WILL NOT BE STOPPED. 1633 00:42:55,540 --> 00:42:56,205 WILL NOT BE STOPPED. IT'S ALMOST SOUNDING LIKE A GAME 1634 00:42:56,407 --> 00:42:57,073 IT'S ALMOST SOUNDING LIKE A GAME NOW. 1635 00:42:57,275 --> 00:42:57,707 NOW. >> I THINK IN HIS MIND IT WAS A 1636 00:42:57,909 --> 00:42:59,342 >> I THINK IN HIS MIND IT WAS A BIG CHESS GAME 1637 00:42:59,544 --> 00:43:00,743 BIG CHESS GAME I THINK IT WAS JUST FOR FUN, TO 1638 00:43:00,945 --> 00:43:01,911 I THINK IT WAS JUST FOR FUN, TO SEE IF HE COULD REALLY EXERT 1639 00:43:02,113 --> 00:43:02,745 SEE IF HE COULD REALLY EXERT COMPLETE AND TOTAL CONTROL OVER 1640 00:43:02,947 --> 00:43:03,947 COMPLETE AND TOTAL CONTROL OVER THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN 1641 00:43:04,149 --> 00:43:06,182 THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN KAUFMAN COUNTY 1642 00:43:06,384 --> 00:43:07,283 KAUFMAN COUNTY >> Reporter: ON MONDAY MORNING, 1643 00:43:07,485 --> 00:43:09,285 >> Reporter: ON MONDAY MORNING, WHEN SHANNON HEBERT CAME TO HER 1644 00:43:09,487 --> 00:43:10,987 WHEN SHANNON HEBERT CAME TO HER OFFICE, SHE HAD AN ARMED ESCORT. 1645 00:43:11,189 --> 00:43:12,121 OFFICE, SHE HAD AN ARMED ESCORT. THERE'S NO LEADER AT YOUR OFFICE 1646 00:43:12,323 --> 00:43:14,991 THERE'S NO LEADER AT YOUR OFFICE ANYMORE. 1647 00:43:15,193 --> 00:43:17,226 ANYMORE. >> THERE'S NOTHING 1648 00:43:17,428 --> 00:43:19,228 >> THERE'S NOTHING NO ONE 1649 00:43:19,430 --> 00:43:20,663 NO ONE >> Reporter: WHEN YOU COME INTO 1650 00:43:20,865 --> 00:43:22,365 >> Reporter: WHEN YOU COME INTO WORK, HOW DO YOU GO FORWARD? 1651 00:43:22,567 --> 00:43:23,800 WORK, HOW DO YOU GO FORWARD? >> WE HAD TO MOVE FORWARD. 1652 00:43:24,002 --> 00:43:25,768 >> WE HAD TO MOVE FORWARD. WE COULDN'T LET THEM WIN 1653 00:43:25,970 --> 00:43:27,203 WE COULDN'T LET THEM WIN WE COULDN'T. 1654 00:43:27,405 --> 00:43:28,638 WE COULDN'T. AND WE HAD TO FIGHT AND -- FOR 1655 00:43:28,840 --> 00:43:31,441 AND WE HAD TO FIGHT AND -- FOR THE HONOR OF MIKE AND MARK 1656 00:43:31,643 --> 00:43:33,443 THE HONOR OF MIKE AND MARK >> Reporter: EVERYONE IN THE 1657 00:43:33,645 --> 00:43:35,445 >> Reporter: EVERYONE IN THE OFFICE WAS ON EDGE 1658 00:43:35,647 --> 00:43:36,079 OFFICE WAS ON EDGE >> MY HUSBAND, I MEAN, HE STAYED 1659 00:43:36,281 --> 00:43:36,679 >> MY HUSBAND, I MEAN, HE STAYED UP ALL NIGHT WITH A GUN IN HIS 1660 00:43:37,048 --> 00:43:37,263 UP ALL NIGHT WITH A GUN IN HIS HAND 1661 00:43:37,264 --> 00:43:37,479 HAND >> I KNOW THAT I START CARRYING 1662 00:43:37,682 --> 00:43:38,114 >> I KNOW THAT I START CARRYING A GUN, SLEEP WITH A GUN UNDER MY 1663 00:43:38,316 --> 00:43:38,881 A GUN, SLEEP WITH A GUN UNDER MY PILLOW 1664 00:43:39,083 --> 00:43:40,049 PILLOW >> Reporter: EVEN SHANNON, WHO 1665 00:43:40,251 --> 00:43:41,484 >> Reporter: EVEN SHANNON, WHO WOULDN'T CARRY A GUN BEFORE, NOW 1666 00:43:41,686 --> 00:43:42,852 WOULDN'T CARRY A GUN BEFORE, NOW SLEPT WITH PROTECTION NEARBY 1667 00:43:43,054 --> 00:43:45,455 SLEPT WITH PROTECTION NEARBY >> WE HAD BIG OLD SHOTGUN 1668 00:43:45,657 --> 00:43:47,423 >> WE HAD BIG OLD SHOTGUN SITTING ON OUR DRESSER, JUST 1669 00:43:47,625 --> 00:43:48,825 SITTING ON OUR DRESSER, JUST WAY -- READY TO GO, IN CASE. 1670 00:43:49,027 --> 00:43:50,259 WAY -- READY TO GO, IN CASE. >> Reporter: THE KILLER'S THREAT 1671 00:43:50,461 --> 00:43:51,961 >> Reporter: THE KILLER'S THREAT TO UNLEASH MORE VIOLENCE IN 1672 00:43:52,163 --> 00:43:53,963 TO UNLEASH MORE VIOLENCE IN KAUFMAN COUNTY KEPT THE TASK 1673 00:43:54,165 --> 00:43:55,398 KAUFMAN COUNTY KEPT THE TASK FORCE WORKING AROUND THE CLOCK 1674 00:43:55,600 --> 00:43:57,367 FORCE WORKING AROUND THE CLOCK A SPECIAL TEAM SCOURED THE 1675 00:43:57,569 --> 00:44:00,503 A SPECIAL TEAM SCOURED THE SURVEILLANCE VIDEO COLLECTED 1676 00:44:00,705 --> 00:44:02,472 SURVEILLANCE VIDEO COLLECTED NEAR THE McLELLAND CRIME SCENE, 1677 00:44:02,674 --> 00:44:03,906 NEAR THE McLELLAND CRIME SCENE, HOPING FOR A NEW LEAD. 1678 00:44:04,108 --> 00:44:07,310 HOPING FOR A NEW LEAD. >> SO MANY PEOPLE NOW HAVE 1679 00:44:07,512 --> 00:44:10,013 >> SO MANY PEOPLE NOW HAVE SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS ON THEIR 1680 00:44:10,215 --> 00:44:12,148 SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS ON THEIR HOUSE. 1681 00:44:12,350 --> 00:44:14,450 HOUSE. SO WE'RE TRAINED TO GO IN AND 1682 00:44:14,652 --> 00:44:18,121 SO WE'RE TRAINED TO GO IN AND COLLECT THAT SORT OF EVIDENCE. 1683 00:44:18,323 --> 00:44:20,123 COLLECT THAT SORT OF EVIDENCE. >> Reporter: AND FINALLY, THE 1684 00:44:20,325 --> 00:44:22,692 >> Reporter: AND FINALLY, THE VIDEO TEAM'S PAINSTAKING SEARCH 1685 00:44:22,894 --> 00:44:24,694 VIDEO TEAM'S PAINSTAKING SEARCH SEEMED TO PAY OFF. 1686 00:44:24,896 --> 00:44:27,530 SEEMED TO PAY OFF. THEY FOUND IMAGES OF A CAR THAT 1687 00:44:27,732 --> 00:44:28,364 THEY FOUND IMAGES OF A CAR THAT DIDN'T BELONG -- A WHITE FORD 1688 00:44:28,566 --> 00:44:28,998 DIDN'T BELONG -- A WHITE FORD CROWN VICTORIA CRUISING NEAR THE 1689 00:44:29,200 --> 00:44:29,632 CROWN VICTORIA CRUISING NEAR THE McLELLAND HOME ABOUT THE TIME OF 1690 00:44:29,834 --> 00:44:30,099 McLELLAND HOME ABOUT THE TIME OF THE MURDERS. 1691 00:44:30,301 --> 00:44:31,234 THE MURDERS. NO ONE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OWNED 1692 00:44:31,436 --> 00:44:31,601 NO ONE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OWNED A CAR LIKE THAT. 1693 00:44:31,803 --> 00:44:32,368 A CAR LIKE THAT. BUT THE CROWN VIC MODEL IS 1694 00:44:32,570 --> 00:44:32,935 BUT THE CROWN VIC MODEL IS POPULAR WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT 1695 00:44:33,137 --> 00:44:33,569 POPULAR WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT SO THE FBI JUMPED ON THAT ANGLE. 1696 00:44:33,771 --> 00:44:34,637 SO THE FBI JUMPED ON THAT ANGLE. WAS THERE EVER A THOUGHT THAT 1697 00:44:34,639 --> 00:44:35,471 WAS THERE EVER A THOUGHT THAT MAYBE THIS IS ONE OF OUR OWN 1698 00:44:35,673 --> 00:44:36,606 MAYBE THIS IS ONE OF OUR OWN MAYBE THIS IS A POLICE OFFICER 1699 00:44:36,808 --> 00:44:38,341 MAYBE THIS IS A POLICE OFFICER DOING THIS 1700 00:44:38,543 --> 00:44:39,475 DOING THIS >> THAT WAS NOT OUT OF THE REALM 1701 00:44:39,677 --> 00:44:41,477 >> THAT WAS NOT OUT OF THE REALM OF POSSIBILITY 1702 00:44:41,679 --> 00:44:43,446 OF POSSIBILITY >> Reporter: IN FACT, AN OLD 1703 00:44:43,648 --> 00:44:48,851 >> Reporter: IN FACT, AN OLD CASE WAS ABOUT TO RESURFACE, ONE 1704 00:44:49,053 --> 00:44:49,385 CASE WAS ABOUT TO RESURFACE, ONE THAT WOULD SEND THIS CASE 1705 00:44:49,587 --> 00:44:49,852 THAT WOULD SEND THIS CASE ROLLING IN A DARK, NEW 1706 00:44:50,054 --> 00:44:50,553 ROLLING IN A DARK, NEW DIRECTION. 1707 00:44:50,755 --> 00:44:51,988 DIRECTION. >> HAS ANYONE CONNECTED WITH 1708 00:44:52,190 --> 00:44:52,622 >> HAS ANYONE CONNECTED WITH THIS INVESTIGATION SUGGESTED TO 1709 00:44:52,824 --> 00:44:54,023 THIS INVESTIGATION SUGGESTED TO YOU THAT YOU'RE A PERSON OF 1710 00:44:54,225 --> 00:45:12,408 YOU THAT YOU'RE A PERSON OF INTEREST I 1711 00:45:12,610 --> 00:45:14,143 INTEREST I OF MIKE AND CYNTHIA McLELLAND, 1712 00:45:14,345 --> 00:45:15,578 OF MIKE AND CYNTHIA McLELLAND, HUNDREDS OF MOURNERS PACKED THIS 1713 00:45:15,780 --> 00:45:17,947 HUNDREDS OF MOURNERS PACKED THIS CHURCH FOR THEIR MEMORIAL. 1714 00:45:18,149 --> 00:45:19,816 CHURCH FOR THEIR MEMORIAL. THE FLAG-DRAPED CASKET CONTAINED 1715 00:45:20,018 --> 00:45:21,818 THE FLAG-DRAPED CASKET CONTAINED MIKE'S BODY AND CYNTHIA'S ASHES, 1716 00:45:22,020 --> 00:45:24,087 MIKE'S BODY AND CYNTHIA'S ASHES, TOGETHER FOR ETERNITY. 1717 00:45:24,289 --> 00:45:25,788 TOGETHER FOR ETERNITY. THEIR EXTENDED FAMILY, UNITED IN 1718 00:45:25,990 --> 00:45:29,092 THEIR EXTENDED FAMILY, UNITED IN GRIEF, BID THEM AN EMOTIONAL 1719 00:45:29,294 --> 00:45:31,761 GRIEF, BID THEM AN EMOTIONAL FAREWELL 1720 00:45:31,963 --> 00:45:36,165 FAREWELL >> I CARRY A LOT OF THINGS FROM 1721 00:45:36,367 --> 00:45:37,734 >> I CARRY A LOT OF THINGS FROM THEM WITH ME 1722 00:45:37,936 --> 00:45:38,234 THEM WITH ME THEY TAUGHT ME VERY WELL 1723 00:45:38,436 --> 00:45:38,835 THEY TAUGHT ME VERY WELL >> Reporter: THEY HELPED A LOT 1724 00:45:39,037 --> 00:45:39,469 >> Reporter: THEY HELPED A LOT OF PEOPLE BEFORE THEY LEFT THIS 1725 00:45:39,671 --> 00:45:45,708 OF PEOPLE BEFORE THEY LEFT THIS WORLD. 1726 00:45:45,910 --> 00:45:46,275 WORLD. >> THEY REALLY DID 1727 00:45:46,477 --> 00:45:46,876 >> THEY REALLY DID THEY MADE A LARGE IMPACT ON A 1728 00:45:47,078 --> 00:45:47,710 THEY MADE A LARGE IMPACT ON A LOT OF PEOPLE. 1729 00:45:47,912 --> 00:45:48,845 LOT OF PEOPLE. >> Reporter: A BEEFED-UP 1730 00:45:49,047 --> 00:45:49,479 >> Reporter: A BEEFED-UP MULTI-AGENCY TASK FORCE VOWED TO 1731 00:45:49,681 --> 00:45:50,847 MULTI-AGENCY TASK FORCE VOWED TO CATCH WHOEVER KILLED THE 1732 00:45:51,049 --> 00:45:53,549 CATCH WHOEVER KILLED THE McLELLANDS AND MARK HASSE. 1733 00:45:53,751 --> 00:45:55,351 McLELLANDS AND MARK HASSE. INVESTIGATORS HAD SEEN THAT FORD 1734 00:45:55,553 --> 00:45:56,252 INVESTIGATORS HAD SEEN THAT FORD CROWN VICTORIA ON VIDEO ROAMING 1735 00:45:56,454 --> 00:45:57,687 CROWN VICTORIA ON VIDEO ROAMING NEAR THE McLELLAND HOME, AND 1736 00:45:57,889 --> 00:45:59,922 NEAR THE McLELLAND HOME, AND THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE A POLICE 1737 00:46:00,124 --> 00:46:01,924 THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE A POLICE CAR. 1738 00:46:02,126 --> 00:46:03,926 CAR. THE TERRIBLE POSSIBILITY IT 1739 00:46:04,128 --> 00:46:07,063 THE TERRIBLE POSSIBILITY IT MIGHT BE ONE OF THEIR OWN HAD TO 1740 00:46:07,265 --> 00:46:09,265 MIGHT BE ONE OF THEIR OWN HAD TO BE RULED IN OR OUT IMMEDIATELY 1741 00:46:09,467 --> 00:46:10,466 BE RULED IN OR OUT IMMEDIATELY >> WE CHECKED WITH EVERY LAW 1742 00:46:10,668 --> 00:46:12,735 >> WE CHECKED WITH EVERY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN THE AREA 1743 00:46:12,737 --> 00:46:13,870 ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN THE AREA AND IDENTIFIED WHERE EVERY 1744 00:46:14,072 --> 00:46:15,872 AND IDENTIFIED WHERE EVERY POLICE CAR WAS IN THE AREA 1745 00:46:16,074 --> 00:46:18,541 POLICE CAR WAS IN THE AREA AND NONE OF THEM WERE EVEN CLOSE 1746 00:46:18,743 --> 00:46:19,041 AND NONE OF THEM WERE EVEN CLOSE TO WHERE THIS IMAGE WAS 1747 00:46:19,243 --> 00:46:20,409 TO WHERE THIS IMAGE WAS CAPTURED 1748 00:46:20,611 --> 00:46:23,312 CAPTURED >> Reporter: NEXT, THEY LOOKED 1749 00:46:23,514 --> 00:46:24,981 >> Reporter: NEXT, THEY LOOKED FOR ANYONE, WHO FOR ANY REASON, 1750 00:46:25,183 --> 00:46:27,550 FOR ANYONE, WHO FOR ANY REASON, HAD ISSUES OR DISPUTES INVOLVING 1751 00:46:27,752 --> 00:46:27,917 HAD ISSUES OR DISPUTES INVOLVING BOTH PROSECUTORS 1752 00:46:28,119 --> 00:46:28,684 BOTH PROSECUTORS >> THERE DIDN'T SEEM TO BE 1753 00:46:28,886 --> 00:46:29,786 >> THERE DIDN'T SEEM TO BE ANYBODY IN THAT GROUP OF PEOPLE 1754 00:46:29,988 --> 00:46:30,953 ANYBODY IN THAT GROUP OF PEOPLE THAT WERE UPSET ENOUGH THAT THEY 1755 00:46:31,155 --> 00:46:32,655 THAT WERE UPSET ENOUGH THAT THEY WOULD WANNA COMMIT HOMICIDE. 1756 00:46:32,857 --> 00:46:35,191 WOULD WANNA COMMIT HOMICIDE. >> Reporter: BUT THERE WAS ONE 1757 00:46:35,393 --> 00:46:36,626 >> Reporter: BUT THERE WAS ONE DEFENDANT INVOLVED IN A FELONY 1758 00:46:36,828 --> 00:46:37,226 DEFENDANT INVOLVED IN A FELONY THEY COULDN'T IGNORE 1759 00:46:37,428 --> 00:46:41,264 THEY COULDN'T IGNORE >> THERE WAS ONLY ONE COMMON 1760 00:46:41,466 --> 00:46:42,598 >> THERE WAS ONLY ONE COMMON DENOMINATOR FOR THOSE TWO 1761 00:46:42,800 --> 00:46:44,033 DENOMINATOR FOR THOSE TWO PROSECUTORS. 1762 00:46:44,235 --> 00:46:44,500 PROSECUTORS. >> Reporter: WHICH WAS 1763 00:46:44,702 --> 00:46:46,002 >> Reporter: WHICH WAS >> THAT WAS ERIC WILLIAMS. 1764 00:46:46,204 --> 00:46:47,737 >> THAT WAS ERIC WILLIAMS. >> Reporter: ERIC WILLIAMS 1765 00:46:47,939 --> 00:46:49,438 >> Reporter: ERIC WILLIAMS WHO WAS ERIC WILLIAMS? 1766 00:46:49,640 --> 00:46:52,008 WHO WAS ERIC WILLIAMS? HE WAS A FORMER DEPUTY SHERIFF 1767 00:46:52,210 --> 00:46:54,744 HE WAS A FORMER DEPUTY SHERIFF AND LONGTIME ATTORNEY WITH AN 1768 00:46:54,946 --> 00:46:55,978 AND LONGTIME ATTORNEY WITH AN OFFICE RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET 1769 00:46:56,180 --> 00:46:57,980 OFFICE RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE COURTHOUSE. 1770 00:46:58,182 --> 00:46:59,382 FROM THE COURTHOUSE. IN 2010, HE WAS ELECTED BY THE 1771 00:46:59,584 --> 00:47:01,083 IN 2010, HE WAS ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF KAUFMAN TO BE JUSTICE 1772 00:47:01,285 --> 00:47:02,518 PEOPLE OF KAUFMAN TO BE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE 1773 00:47:02,720 --> 00:47:03,920 OF THE PEACE SHANNON HEBERT WORKED WITH HIM, 1774 00:47:04,122 --> 00:47:05,354 SHANNON HEBERT WORKED WITH HIM, SAID HE HAD A SHARP LEGAL MIND 1775 00:47:05,556 --> 00:47:07,356 SAID HE HAD A SHARP LEGAL MIND IN FACT, HE WAS A MEMBER OF 1776 00:47:07,558 --> 00:47:08,491 IN FACT, HE WAS A MEMBER OF MENSA -- THE ORGANIZATION FOR 1777 00:47:08,693 --> 00:47:10,660 MENSA -- THE ORGANIZATION FOR PEOPLE WITH SUPER-HIGH IQS 1778 00:47:10,862 --> 00:47:13,329 PEOPLE WITH SUPER-HIGH IQS >> HE WAS A GREAT JUDGE. 1779 00:47:13,531 --> 00:47:15,031 >> HE WAS A GREAT JUDGE. I LIKED HAVING HIM IN THERE. 1780 00:47:15,233 --> 00:47:17,600 I LIKED HAVING HIM IN THERE. I THOUGHT HE WAS VERY FAIR 1781 00:47:17,802 --> 00:47:20,636 I THOUGHT HE WAS VERY FAIR >> Reporter: WILLIAMS, MARRIED 1782 00:47:20,838 --> 00:47:22,138 >> Reporter: WILLIAMS, MARRIED FOR 15 YEARS WITH NO KIDS OF HIS 1783 00:47:22,340 --> 00:47:23,873 FOR 15 YEARS WITH NO KIDS OF HIS OWN, WAS A STRONG ADVOCATE FOR 1784 00:47:24,075 --> 00:47:27,877 OWN, WAS A STRONG ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN AND SPECIALIZED IN 1785 00:47:28,079 --> 00:47:33,916 CHILDREN AND SPECIALIZED IN CHILD ABUSE CASES. 1786 00:47:34,118 --> 00:47:35,985 CHILD ABUSE CASES. LIEUTENANT JOLIE STEWART OFTEN 1787 00:47:36,187 --> 00:47:36,586 LIEUTENANT JOLIE STEWART OFTEN WORKED WITH HIM ON THOSE CASES 1788 00:47:36,788 --> 00:47:37,386 WORKED WITH HIM ON THOSE CASES HOW DO YOU THINK HE WAS 1789 00:47:37,588 --> 00:47:37,954 HOW DO YOU THINK HE WAS PERCEIVED AMONGST HIS FELLOW 1790 00:47:38,156 --> 00:47:38,521 PERCEIVED AMONGST HIS FELLOW COLLEAGUES, OTHER ATTORNEYS? 1791 00:47:38,723 --> 00:47:39,155 COLLEAGUES, OTHER ATTORNEYS? >> I THINK THAT HE HAD A LOT OF 1792 00:47:39,357 --> 00:47:40,523 >> I THINK THAT HE HAD A LOT OF RESPECT WITH HIS PEERS 1793 00:47:40,725 --> 00:47:42,491 RESPECT WITH HIS PEERS HE WAS KIND OF THE GO-TO GUY FOR 1794 00:47:42,693 --> 00:47:43,926 HE WAS KIND OF THE GO-TO GUY FOR FAMILY LAW 1795 00:47:44,128 --> 00:47:45,361 FAMILY LAW >> I KNOW HE HAD A LOVE FOR 1796 00:47:45,563 --> 00:47:46,495 >> I KNOW HE HAD A LOVE FOR CHILDREN 1797 00:47:46,697 --> 00:47:49,899 CHILDREN >> Reporter: 1798 00:47:50,101 --> 00:47:51,033 >> Reporter: TERA WILLIAMS BELLEMARE KNOWS 1799 00:47:51,235 --> 00:47:51,534 TERA WILLIAMS BELLEMARE KNOWS THAT BETTER THAN ANYONE. 1800 00:47:51,736 --> 00:47:53,603 THAT BETTER THAN ANYONE. SHE'S ERIC'S SISTER. 1801 00:47:53,805 --> 00:47:56,172 SHE'S ERIC'S SISTER. >> HE WAS A GOOD UNCLE TO MY 1802 00:47:56,374 --> 00:47:58,007 >> HE WAS A GOOD UNCLE TO MY KIDS 1803 00:47:58,209 --> 00:47:58,741 KIDS NEVER MISSED THEIR BIRTHDAYS 1804 00:47:58,943 --> 00:47:59,275 NEVER MISSED THEIR BIRTHDAYS I NEVER HAD TO REMIND HIM. 1805 00:47:59,477 --> 00:48:00,142 I NEVER HAD TO REMIND HIM. >> Reporter: SHE SAYS, GROWING 1806 00:48:00,344 --> 00:48:01,577 >> Reporter: SHE SAYS, GROWING UP, HER BIG BOTHER WAS HER 1807 00:48:01,779 --> 00:48:03,846 UP, HER BIG BOTHER WAS HER INSPIRATION. 1808 00:48:04,048 --> 00:48:06,415 INSPIRATION. HE MADE EAGLE SCOUT, WENT TO 1809 00:48:06,617 --> 00:48:07,817 HE MADE EAGLE SCOUT, WENT TO COLLEGE, LAW SCHOOL, AND BECAME 1810 00:48:08,019 --> 00:48:09,252 COLLEGE, LAW SCHOOL, AND BECAME A SUCCESSFUL ATTORNEY. 1811 00:48:09,454 --> 00:48:11,821 A SUCCESSFUL ATTORNEY. HE ALSO SERVED AS A CAPTAIN IN 1812 00:48:12,023 --> 00:48:13,789 HE ALSO SERVED AS A CAPTAIN IN THE TEXAS STATE GUARD. 1813 00:48:13,991 --> 00:48:16,659 THE TEXAS STATE GUARD. >> HE WAS DRIVEN, HE WAS 1814 00:48:16,861 --> 00:48:18,928 >> HE WAS DRIVEN, HE WAS AMBITIOUS. 1815 00:48:19,130 --> 00:48:20,062 AMBITIOUS. HE WANTED TO MAKE US FEEL PROUD 1816 00:48:20,264 --> 00:48:22,064 HE WANTED TO MAKE US FEEL PROUD OF HIM 1817 00:48:22,266 --> 00:48:23,766 OF HIM >> Reporter: SO TERA AND THE 1818 00:48:23,968 --> 00:48:26,602 >> Reporter: SO TERA AND THE LEGAL COMMUNITY WERE STUNNED IN 1819 00:48:26,804 --> 00:48:28,170 LEGAL COMMUNITY WERE STUNNED IN 2011 WHEN HER BROTHER, THE 1820 00:48:28,372 --> 00:48:28,738 2011 WHEN HER BROTHER, THE NEWLY-ELECTED JUSTICE OF THE 1821 00:48:28,940 --> 00:48:29,372 NEWLY-ELECTED JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, GOT INTO TROUBLE WITH THE 1822 00:48:29,574 --> 00:48:29,739 PEACE, GOT INTO TROUBLE WITH THE LAW. 1823 00:48:29,941 --> 00:48:33,142 LAW. WILLIAMS WAS ACCUSED OF STEALING 1824 00:48:33,344 --> 00:48:34,577 WILLIAMS WAS ACCUSED OF STEALING THREE COMPUTER MONITORS FOR HIS 1825 00:48:34,779 --> 00:48:36,545 THREE COMPUTER MONITORS FOR HIS PERSONAL USE FROM THE COUNTY 1826 00:48:36,747 --> 00:48:38,547 PERSONAL USE FROM THE COUNTY I.T. DEPARTMENT. 1827 00:48:38,749 --> 00:48:41,117 I.T. DEPARTMENT. HERE'S SURVEILLANCE VIDEO 1828 00:48:41,319 --> 00:48:42,218 HERE'S SURVEILLANCE VIDEO SHOWING HIM CARRYING BOXES OF 1829 00:48:42,420 --> 00:48:45,087 SHOWING HIM CARRYING BOXES OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 1830 00:48:45,289 --> 00:48:47,089 COMPUTER EQUIPMENT IT JUST SEEMS ODD THAT SOMEONE 1831 00:48:47,291 --> 00:48:48,491 IT JUST SEEMS ODD THAT SOMEONE LIKE THAT WOULD BOTHER TO STEAL 1832 00:48:48,693 --> 00:48:50,493 LIKE THAT WOULD BOTHER TO STEAL A FEW COMPUTER MONITORS. 1833 00:48:50,695 --> 00:48:53,262 A FEW COMPUTER MONITORS. >> EXACTLY 1834 00:48:53,464 --> 00:48:56,766 >> EXACTLY IT WAS JUST KINDA SHOCKING THAT 1835 00:48:56,968 --> 00:48:58,200 IT WAS JUST KINDA SHOCKING THAT SOMEONE WOULD GO AND DO THAT 1836 00:48:58,402 --> 00:48:59,302 SOMEONE WOULD GO AND DO THAT >> Reporter: WILLIAMS FOUND 1837 00:48:59,504 --> 00:49:01,037 >> Reporter: WILLIAMS FOUND HIMSELF ON THE WRONG SIDE OF 1838 00:49:01,239 --> 00:49:03,606 HIMSELF ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THIS POLICE INTERROGATION. 1839 00:49:03,808 --> 00:49:04,707 THIS POLICE INTERROGATION. >> OKAY, JUDGE, BEFORE WE GET 1840 00:49:04,909 --> 00:49:05,574 >> OKAY, JUDGE, BEFORE WE GET STARTED, I'M GONNA READ THE 1841 00:49:05,776 --> 00:49:06,709 STARTED, I'M GONNA READ THE MIRANDA WARNING. 1842 00:49:06,911 --> 00:49:08,411 MIRANDA WARNING. YOU'RE AN ATTORNEY, YOU'RE A 1843 00:49:08,613 --> 00:49:09,745 YOU'RE AN ATTORNEY, YOU'RE A JUDGE, SO YOU KNOW AS WELL AS I 1844 00:49:10,081 --> 00:49:10,229 JUDGE, SO YOU KNOW AS WELL AS I DO 1845 00:49:10,230 --> 00:49:10,378 DO >> I KNOW YOU GOTTA READ 1846 00:49:10,581 --> 00:49:10,680 >> I KNOW YOU GOTTA READ I UNDERSTAND 1847 00:49:10,882 --> 00:49:11,280 I UNDERSTAND >> Reporter: WILLIAMS TRIED TO 1848 00:49:11,482 --> 00:49:11,847 >> Reporter: WILLIAMS TRIED TO EXPLAIN HE TOOK THE MONITORS 1849 00:49:12,049 --> 00:49:12,481 EXPLAIN HE TOOK THE MONITORS BECAUSE HE CLAIMED HE NEEDED NEW 1850 00:49:12,683 --> 00:49:13,049 BECAUSE HE CLAIMED HE NEEDED NEW EQUIPMENT FOR HIS OFFICE BUT 1851 00:49:13,251 --> 00:49:13,349 EQUIPMENT FOR HIS OFFICE BUT NEVER GOT IT 1852 00:49:13,551 --> 00:49:13,950 NEVER GOT IT >> THAT'S BEEN AN ONGOING KIND 1853 00:49:14,152 --> 00:49:16,652 >> THAT'S BEEN AN ONGOING KIND >> I UNDERSTAND. 1854 00:49:16,854 --> 00:49:17,520 >> I UNDERSTAND. BUT YOU HADN'T PUT ANY KIND OF 1855 00:49:17,722 --> 00:49:18,955 BUT YOU HADN'T PUT ANY KIND OF WRITTEN REQUEST IN, NOTHIN' LIKE 1856 00:49:19,157 --> 00:49:20,089 WRITTEN REQUEST IN, NOTHIN' LIKE THAT'S BEEN DOCUMENTED AT ALL? 1857 00:49:20,291 --> 00:49:21,223 THAT'S BEEN DOCUMENTED AT ALL? >> NO. 1858 00:49:21,425 --> 00:49:22,358 >> NO. NOTHING LIKE THAT. 1859 00:49:22,560 --> 00:49:23,492 NOTHING LIKE THAT. >> Reporter: MARK HASSE AND 1860 00:49:23,694 --> 00:49:24,927 >> Reporter: MARK HASSE AND MIKE McLELLAND KNEW 1861 00:49:24,929 --> 00:49:26,896 MIKE McLELLAND KNEW ERIC WILLIAMS AS A COLLEAGUE IN 1862 00:49:27,098 --> 00:49:28,331 ERIC WILLIAMS AS A COLLEAGUE IN KAUFMAN'S SMALL LEGAL COMMUNITY. 1863 00:49:28,533 --> 00:49:29,865 KAUFMAN'S SMALL LEGAL COMMUNITY. AS BOSS OF THE D.A.'S OFFICE, 1864 00:49:30,067 --> 00:49:31,167 AS BOSS OF THE D.A.'S OFFICE, MIKE RARELY TRIED CASES, BUT 1865 00:49:31,369 --> 00:49:33,436 MIKE RARELY TRIED CASES, BUT BECAUSE WILLIAMS WAS AN ELECTED 1866 00:49:33,638 --> 00:49:34,603 BECAUSE WILLIAMS WAS AN ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICIAL, HE MADE AN 1867 00:49:34,805 --> 00:49:36,872 PUBLIC OFFICIAL, HE MADE AN EXCEPTION AND TEAMED UP WITH 1868 00:49:37,074 --> 00:49:38,274 EXCEPTION AND TEAMED UP WITH MARK TO PROSECUTE THE CASE 1869 00:49:38,476 --> 00:49:40,009 MARK TO PROSECUTE THE CASE CHRISTINA SAYS HER STEP-DAD 1870 00:49:40,211 --> 00:49:41,410 CHRISTINA SAYS HER STEP-DAD BELIEVED WILLIAMS HAD VIOLATED 1871 00:49:41,612 --> 00:49:42,845 BELIEVED WILLIAMS HAD VIOLATED THE PUBLIC TRUST 1872 00:49:43,047 --> 00:49:44,847 THE PUBLIC TRUST >> I THINK IT DID OFFEND MIKE, 1873 00:49:45,049 --> 00:49:46,549 >> I THINK IT DID OFFEND MIKE, ON A BASIC LEVEL 1874 00:49:46,751 --> 00:49:48,818 ON A BASIC LEVEL THESE PEOPLE ELECTED YOU 1875 00:49:49,020 --> 00:49:50,820 THESE PEOPLE ELECTED YOU YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO BE DOING GOOD 1876 00:49:51,022 --> 00:49:52,221 YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO BE DOING GOOD THINGS FOR THE COMMUNITY, NOT 1877 00:49:52,423 --> 00:49:53,823 THINGS FOR THE COMMUNITY, NOT STEALING FROM IT 1878 00:49:54,025 --> 00:49:55,091 STEALING FROM IT >> Reporter: A JURY FOUND 1879 00:49:55,293 --> 00:49:56,792 >> Reporter: A JURY FOUND WILLIAMS GUILTY OF THEFT 1880 00:49:56,994 --> 00:49:58,861 WILLIAMS GUILTY OF THEFT HE GOT PROBATION, BUT LOST HIS 1881 00:49:59,063 --> 00:49:59,895 HE GOT PROBATION, BUT LOST HIS JOB AND LICENSE TO PRACTICE LAW. 1882 00:50:00,097 --> 00:50:01,330 JOB AND LICENSE TO PRACTICE LAW. AND NOW, A YEAR LATER, BOTH MEN 1883 00:50:01,532 --> 00:50:03,132 AND NOW, A YEAR LATER, BOTH MEN WHO PROSECUTED HIM WERE DEAD, 1884 00:50:03,334 --> 00:50:05,601 WHO PROSECUTED HIM WERE DEAD, AND WILLIAMS WAS UNDER 1885 00:50:05,803 --> 00:50:06,469 AND WILLIAMS WAS UNDER SUSPICION. 1886 00:50:06,671 --> 00:50:07,870 SUSPICION. >> DID YOU BEAR EITHER OF THOSE 1887 00:50:08,072 --> 00:50:09,505 >> DID YOU BEAR EITHER OF THOSE MEN ANY KIND OF GRUDGE 1888 00:50:09,707 --> 00:50:10,706 MEN ANY KIND OF GRUDGE >> NO. 1889 00:50:10,908 --> 00:50:13,275 >> NO. ABSOLUTELY NOT 1890 00:50:13,477 --> 00:50:14,710 ABSOLUTELY NOT >> Reporter: THE MEDIA GOT WIND 1891 00:50:14,912 --> 00:50:16,112 >> Reporter: THE MEDIA GOT WIND OF THE INTEREST IN WILLIAMS. 1892 00:50:16,314 --> 00:50:18,381 OF THE INTEREST IN WILLIAMS. AND, JUST DAYS AFTER THE 1893 00:50:18,583 --> 00:50:20,116 AND, JUST DAYS AFTER THE McLELLAND MURDERS, HE WAS 1894 00:50:20,318 --> 00:50:21,517 McLELLAND MURDERS, HE WAS INTERVIEWED BY NBC AFFILIATE 1895 00:50:21,719 --> 00:50:23,819 INTERVIEWED BY NBC AFFILIATE KPRC 1896 00:50:24,021 --> 00:50:25,221 KPRC HE STRANGELY SWEPT IN ON HIS 1897 00:50:25,423 --> 00:50:27,223 HE STRANGELY SWEPT IN ON HIS SEGWAY 1898 00:50:27,425 --> 00:50:30,092 SEGWAY >> HAS ANYONE CONNECTED WITH 1899 00:50:30,294 --> 00:50:31,193 >> HAS ANYONE CONNECTED WITH THIS INVESTIGATION SUGGESTED TO 1900 00:50:31,395 --> 00:50:32,628 THIS INVESTIGATION SUGGESTED TO YOU THAT YOU'RE A PERSON OF 1901 00:50:32,830 --> 00:50:34,330 YOU THAT YOU'RE A PERSON OF INTEREST IN THE INVESTIGATION? 1902 00:50:34,532 --> 00:50:36,465 INTEREST IN THE INVESTIGATION? >> NO. 1903 00:50:36,667 --> 00:50:38,300 >> NO. >> Reporter: AFTER THE DENIAL, 1904 00:50:38,502 --> 00:50:40,870 >> Reporter: AFTER THE DENIAL, HIS SYMPATHIES - 1905 00:50:41,072 --> 00:50:43,139 HIS SYMPATHIES - >> MY HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES GO 1906 00:50:43,341 --> 00:50:44,573 >> MY HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES GO OUT TO BOTH THE McLELLAND FAMILY 1907 00:50:44,775 --> 00:50:45,708 OUT TO BOTH THE McLELLAND FAMILY AND THE HASSE FAMILY, BECAUSE 1908 00:50:45,910 --> 00:50:47,309 AND THE HASSE FAMILY, BECAUSE THEY WERE IN PUBLIC OFFICE DOING 1909 00:50:47,511 --> 00:50:48,544 THEY WERE IN PUBLIC OFFICE DOING THE RIGHT THING AND, FOR SOME 1910 00:50:48,746 --> 00:50:50,246 THE RIGHT THING AND, FOR SOME REASON, THAT WE'RE NOT AWARE OF, 1911 00:50:50,448 --> 00:50:51,947 REASON, THAT WE'RE NOT AWARE OF, THEY'VE PAID THE ULTIMATE PRICE 1912 00:50:52,149 --> 00:50:53,382 THEY'VE PAID THE ULTIMATE PRICE FOR THAT 1913 00:50:53,584 --> 00:50:54,817 FOR THAT >> Reporter: WILLIAMS WAS KNOWN 1914 00:50:55,019 --> 00:50:56,252 >> Reporter: WILLIAMS WAS KNOWN TO BE A BIT OF AN ODD DUCK, BUT 1915 00:50:56,454 --> 00:50:57,653 TO BE A BIT OF AN ODD DUCK, BUT A MURDER SUSPECT 1916 00:50:57,855 --> 00:50:59,355 A MURDER SUSPECT IT SEEMS SO FARFETCHED THAT A 1917 00:50:59,557 --> 00:51:01,357 IT SEEMS SO FARFETCHED THAT A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE -- A MAN 1918 00:51:01,559 --> 00:51:03,059 JUSTICE OF THE PEACE -- A MAN WHO HAD SERVED HIS COUNTY NOT 1919 00:51:03,261 --> 00:51:05,327 WHO HAD SERVED HIS COUNTY NOT ONLY AS AN ATTORNEY, A JUDGE, 1920 00:51:05,529 --> 00:51:07,329 ONLY AS AN ATTORNEY, A JUDGE, BUT ALSO AS A -- AS A DEPUTY 1921 00:51:07,531 --> 00:51:09,331 BUT ALSO AS A -- AS A DEPUTY SHERIFF, WOULD THEN SUDDENLY 1922 00:51:09,533 --> 00:51:09,899 SHERIFF, WOULD THEN SUDDENLY TURN INTO THIS SERIAL KILLER 1923 00:51:10,101 --> 00:51:11,300 TURN INTO THIS SERIAL KILLER >> UH-HUH. 1924 00:51:11,502 --> 00:51:12,168 >> UH-HUH. YEAH, NO -- NO ONE WANTS TO 1925 00:51:12,370 --> 00:51:12,802 YEAH, NO -- NO ONE WANTS TO THINK A LAWYER WOULD DO THAT, A 1926 00:51:13,004 --> 00:51:14,003 THINK A LAWYER WOULD DO THAT, A PERSON WHO WAS A PUBLIC SERVANT 1927 00:51:14,205 --> 00:51:14,336 PERSON WHO WAS A PUBLIC SERVANT WOULD DO THAT. 1928 00:51:14,538 --> 00:51:15,271 WOULD DO THAT. >> Reporter: IN FACT, HE WAS 1929 00:51:15,473 --> 00:51:16,439 >> Reporter: IN FACT, HE WAS AMONG THE MANY PEOPLE 1930 00:51:16,641 --> 00:51:18,040 AMONG THE MANY PEOPLE INVESTIGATORS HAD ALREADY LOOKED 1931 00:51:18,242 --> 00:51:19,275 INVESTIGATORS HAD ALREADY LOOKED AT AFTER THE HASSE MURDER. 1932 00:51:19,477 --> 00:51:21,844 AT AFTER THE HASSE MURDER. WHAT WAS HIS ALIBI AT THE TIME 1933 00:51:22,046 --> 00:51:22,978 WHAT WAS HIS ALIBI AT THE TIME >> HE SAID HE HAD BEEN AT HOME, 1934 00:51:23,180 --> 00:51:24,413 >> HE SAID HE HAD BEEN AT HOME, EITHER CARING FOR HIS WIFE, OR 1935 00:51:24,615 --> 00:51:25,848 EITHER CARING FOR HIS WIFE, OR HIS IN- LAWS DOWN THE STREET 1936 00:51:26,050 --> 00:51:26,949 HIS IN- LAWS DOWN THE STREET >> HE ALSO HAD HIS ARM IN A 1937 00:51:27,151 --> 00:51:28,684 >> HE ALSO HAD HIS ARM IN A SLING WHEN LAW ENFORCEMENT CAME 1938 00:51:28,886 --> 00:51:29,785 SLING WHEN LAW ENFORCEMENT CAME TO TALK TO HIM, AND HIS EXCUSE 1939 00:51:29,987 --> 00:51:31,487 TO TALK TO HIM, AND HIS EXCUSE WAS HE HAD FROZEN SHOULDER, AND 1940 00:51:31,689 --> 00:51:32,922 WAS HE HAD FROZEN SHOULDER, AND WASN'T ABLE TO USE HIS RIGHT 1941 00:51:33,124 --> 00:51:34,657 WASN'T ABLE TO USE HIS RIGHT ARM. 1942 00:51:34,859 --> 00:51:36,058 ARM. >> Reporter: AFTER THE McLELLAND 1943 00:51:36,260 --> 00:51:36,659 >> Reporter: AFTER THE McLELLAND MURDERS, INVESTIGATORS CHECKED 1944 00:51:36,861 --> 00:51:37,259 MURDERS, INVESTIGATORS CHECKED WHETHER HE OWNED A FORD CROWN 1945 00:51:37,461 --> 00:51:38,327 WHETHER HE OWNED A FORD CROWN VICTORIA, THE CAR CAPTURED ON 1946 00:51:38,529 --> 00:51:39,462 VICTORIA, THE CAR CAPTURED ON VIDEO LURKING NEAR THE McLELLAND 1947 00:51:39,664 --> 00:51:41,097 VIDEO LURKING NEAR THE McLELLAND MURDER SCENE 1948 00:51:41,299 --> 00:51:42,331 MURDER SCENE RECORDS SHOWED HE DID NOT. 1949 00:51:42,533 --> 00:51:43,732 RECORDS SHOWED HE DID NOT. THE CASE WAS STILL STALLED, BUT 1950 00:51:43,934 --> 00:51:45,468 THE CASE WAS STILL STALLED, BUT SOON THE TASK FORCE WOULD GET 1951 00:51:45,670 --> 00:51:46,869 SOON THE TASK FORCE WOULD GET ONE OF THOSE LUCKY BREAKS THEY'D 1952 00:51:47,071 --> 00:51:48,571 ONE OF THOSE LUCKY BREAKS THEY'D BEEN HOPING FOR. 1953 00:51:48,773 --> 00:51:50,873 BEEN HOPING FOR. >> IN A FILING CABINET IN THE 1954 00:51:51,075 --> 00:51:52,541 >> IN A FILING CABINET IN THE GARAGE THERE WAS A MANUAL FOR A 1955 00:51:52,743 --> 00:51:54,543 GARAGE THERE WAS A MANUAL FOR A FORD CROWN VIC 1956 00:51:54,745 --> 00:51:56,245 FORD CROWN VIC AND THERE WAS ALSO A TITLE TO -- 1957 00:51:56,447 --> 00:51:56,545 AND THERE WAS ALSO A TITLE TO -- TO A CROWN VIC 1958 00:52:01,319 --> 00:52:26,208 >>> I'VE COOPERATED WITH LAW EGREGIOUS ACT. 1959 00:52:26,410 --> 00:52:29,044 EGREGIOUS ACT. >> Reporter: ERIC WILLIAMS WAS 1960 00:52:29,246 --> 00:52:32,448 >> Reporter: ERIC WILLIAMS WAS MAKING THE TV INTERVIEW ROUNDS 1961 00:52:32,650 --> 00:52:35,017 MAKING THE TV INTERVIEW ROUNDS BUT HE HADN'T SAT DOWN FOR A 1962 00:52:35,219 --> 00:52:36,986 BUT HE HADN'T SAT DOWN FOR A FORMAL INTERVIEW WITH 1963 00:52:37,188 --> 00:52:39,021 FORMAL INTERVIEW WITH INVESTIGATORS. 1964 00:52:39,223 --> 00:52:41,557 INVESTIGATORS. BECAUSE OF HIS CONNECTION TO 1965 00:52:41,759 --> 00:52:42,391 BECAUSE OF HIS CONNECTION TO BOTH MARK HASSE AND MIKE 1966 00:52:42,593 --> 00:52:43,826 BOTH MARK HASSE AND MIKE MCLELLAND, INVESTIGATORS HAD TO 1967 00:52:44,028 --> 00:52:45,227 MCLELLAND, INVESTIGATORS HAD TO TAKE A SERIOUS LOOK AT HIM 1968 00:52:45,429 --> 00:52:46,395 TAKE A SERIOUS LOOK AT HIM >> ON THE SURFACE IT MAY SEEM 1969 00:52:46,597 --> 00:52:48,531 >> ON THE SURFACE IT MAY SEEM IMPLAUSIBLE, 'CAUSE HE'S A 1970 00:52:48,733 --> 00:52:49,231 IMPLAUSIBLE, 'CAUSE HE'S A LAWYER AND A JUDGE AND 1971 00:52:49,433 --> 00:52:50,666 LAWYER AND A JUDGE AND SUCCESSFUL 1972 00:52:50,868 --> 00:52:53,502 SUCCESSFUL THE MORE WE LEARNED ABOUT HIM, 1973 00:52:53,704 --> 00:52:54,637 THE MORE WE LEARNED ABOUT HIM, THE MORE VIABLE IN OUR MINDS HE 1974 00:52:54,839 --> 00:52:56,071 THE MORE VIABLE IN OUR MINDS HE BECAME AS A SUSPECT. 1975 00:52:56,273 --> 00:52:57,773 BECAME AS A SUSPECT. >> Reporter: JUST THE YEAR 1976 00:52:57,975 --> 00:52:59,475 >> Reporter: JUST THE YEAR BEFORE, WILLIAMS HAD BEEN 1977 00:52:59,677 --> 00:53:01,177 BEFORE, WILLIAMS HAD BEEN PROSECUTED FOR THEFT BY HASSE 1978 00:53:01,379 --> 00:53:02,611 PROSECUTED FOR THEFT BY HASSE AND McLELLAND. 1979 00:53:02,813 --> 00:53:03,212 AND McLELLAND. >> YOU MUST BE CHOMPING AT THE 1980 00:53:03,414 --> 00:53:03,779 >> YOU MUST BE CHOMPING AT THE BIT TO TALK TO ERIC WILLIAMS 1981 00:53:03,981 --> 00:53:04,413 BIT TO TALK TO ERIC WILLIAMS >> OBVIOUSLY, WE WANTED TO TALK 1982 00:53:04,615 --> 00:53:05,447 >> OBVIOUSLY, WE WANTED TO TALK TO HIM 1983 00:53:05,649 --> 00:53:06,615 TO HIM THE PROBLEM WITH THAT WAS HE WAS 1984 00:53:06,817 --> 00:53:07,716 THE PROBLEM WITH THAT WAS HE WAS STILL REPRESENTED BY LAWYERS 1985 00:53:07,918 --> 00:53:08,851 STILL REPRESENTED BY LAWYERS >> Reporter: LAWYERS WHO KEPT 1986 00:53:09,053 --> 00:53:09,985 >> Reporter: LAWYERS WHO KEPT WILLIAMS FROM TALKING. 1987 00:53:10,187 --> 00:53:11,420 WILLIAMS FROM TALKING. BUT THEN, TWO WEEKS AFTER THE 1988 00:53:11,622 --> 00:53:12,855 BUT THEN, TWO WEEKS AFTER THE McLELLANDS WERE KILLED IN THEIR 1989 00:53:13,057 --> 00:53:15,391 McLELLANDS WERE KILLED IN THEIR HOME, THE SPECIAL PROSECUTORS 1990 00:53:15,593 --> 00:53:17,693 HOME, THE SPECIAL PROSECUTORS GOT A BIG OPENING THEY HADN'T 1991 00:53:17,895 --> 00:53:19,662 GOT A BIG OPENING THEY HADN'T SEEN COMING. 1992 00:53:19,864 --> 00:53:21,096 SEEN COMING. >> WE GET AN EMAIL BACK FROM THE 1993 00:53:21,298 --> 00:53:22,531 >> WE GET AN EMAIL BACK FROM THE LAWYERS BASICALLY SAYING, "WE 1994 00:53:22,733 --> 00:53:24,533 LAWYERS BASICALLY SAYING, "WE DO -- NO LONGER REPRESENT 1995 00:53:24,735 --> 00:53:26,936 DO -- NO LONGER REPRESENT ERIC WILLIAMS. 1996 00:53:27,138 --> 00:53:29,038 ERIC WILLIAMS. >> Reporter: THEY FIGURED THIS 1997 00:53:29,240 --> 00:53:30,472 >> Reporter: THEY FIGURED THIS WAS THEIR ONE WINDOW TO TALK TO 1998 00:53:30,674 --> 00:53:32,174 WAS THEIR ONE WINDOW TO TALK TO HIM-- AND THEY KNEW THEY HAD GET 1999 00:53:32,376 --> 00:53:33,609 HIM-- AND THEY KNEW THEY HAD GET IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME -- 2000 00:53:33,811 --> 00:53:37,913 IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME -- BEFORE HE LAWYERED UP AGAIN. 2001 00:53:38,115 --> 00:53:38,547 BEFORE HE LAWYERED UP AGAIN. SO FBI PROFILERS CAME UP WITH A 2002 00:53:38,749 --> 00:53:39,048 SO FBI PROFILERS CAME UP WITH A STRATEGY -- SEND OVER A 2003 00:53:39,250 --> 00:53:39,582 STRATEGY -- SEND OVER A TOP-LEVEL TEXAS RANGER SO 2004 00:53:39,784 --> 00:53:43,285 TOP-LEVEL TEXAS RANGER SO WILLIAMS WOULD BE MORE LIKELY TO 2005 00:53:43,487 --> 00:53:43,852 WILLIAMS WOULD BE MORE LIKELY TO LET HIM IN 2006 00:53:44,054 --> 00:53:44,687 LET HIM IN WAS THE IDEA THAT THAT WOULD FIT 2007 00:53:44,889 --> 00:53:45,554 WAS THE IDEA THAT THAT WOULD FIT WITH HIS EGO 2008 00:53:45,756 --> 00:53:46,155 WITH HIS EGO >> YEAH, HE WOULD VIEW A MAJOR 2009 00:53:46,357 --> 00:53:47,456 >> YEAH, HE WOULD VIEW A MAJOR WITH THE TEXAS RANGERS AS 2010 00:53:47,658 --> 00:53:48,057 WITH THE TEXAS RANGERS AS SOMEONE EQUAL ON HIS INTELLECT 2011 00:53:48,259 --> 00:53:48,657 SOMEONE EQUAL ON HIS INTELLECT THAT PERHAPS HE WOULD TALK TO. 2012 00:53:48,859 --> 00:53:49,225 THAT PERHAPS HE WOULD TALK TO. IF YOU SENT SOMEONE OF LOWER 2013 00:53:49,427 --> 00:53:50,125 IF YOU SENT SOMEONE OF LOWER RANK, THEN HE WOULD JUST DISMISS 2014 00:53:50,327 --> 00:53:51,227 RANK, THEN HE WOULD JUST DISMISS THEM 2015 00:53:51,429 --> 00:53:53,229 THEM >> Reporter: THE RANGER, AND A 2016 00:53:53,431 --> 00:53:55,231 >> Reporter: THE RANGER, AND A LOCAL OFFICER FAMILIAR TO 2017 00:53:55,433 --> 00:53:58,067 LOCAL OFFICER FAMILIAR TO WILLIAMS, WENT TO HIS HOUSE 2018 00:53:58,269 --> 00:53:59,768 WILLIAMS, WENT TO HIS HOUSE CARRYING A HIDDEN TAPE RECORDER. 2019 00:53:59,970 --> 00:54:01,203 CARRYING A HIDDEN TAPE RECORDER. DID IT WORK? 2020 00:54:01,205 --> 00:54:02,338 DID IT WORK? >> IT WORKED GREAT 2021 00:54:02,540 --> 00:54:04,039 >> IT WORKED GREAT >> Reporter: WILLIAMS LET THEM 2022 00:54:04,241 --> 00:54:05,741 >> Reporter: WILLIAMS LET THEM IN -- WITHOUT A SEARCH WARRANT 2023 00:54:05,943 --> 00:54:06,909 IN -- WITHOUT A SEARCH WARRANT THE SUBJECT QUICKLY GOT AROUND 2024 00:54:07,111 --> 00:54:08,310 THE SUBJECT QUICKLY GOT AROUND TO GUNS. 2025 00:54:08,512 --> 00:54:09,745 TO GUNS. WILLIAMS SAID HE'D BEEN FORCED 2026 00:54:09,947 --> 00:54:11,180 WILLIAMS SAID HE'D BEEN FORCED TO SELL HIS WEAPONS TO RAISE 2027 00:54:11,382 --> 00:54:12,581 TO SELL HIS WEAPONS TO RAISE MONEY SINCE HE COULD NO LONGER 2028 00:54:12,783 --> 00:54:14,016 MONEY SINCE HE COULD NO LONGER PRACTICE LAW 2029 00:54:14,218 --> 00:54:16,318 PRACTICE LAW >> I BEEN IN YOUR HOUSE. 2030 00:54:16,520 --> 00:54:17,720 >> I BEEN IN YOUR HOUSE. I KNOW YOU GOT LOTS OF GUNS. 2031 00:54:17,922 --> 00:54:19,121 I KNOW YOU GOT LOTS OF GUNS. >> YEAH. 2032 00:54:19,323 --> 00:54:20,256 >> YEAH. HOW DO YOU THINK I'VE BEEN 2033 00:54:20,458 --> 00:54:22,224 HOW DO YOU THINK I'VE BEEN LIVING 2034 00:54:22,426 --> 00:54:23,392 LIVING >> SELLING GUNS? 2035 00:54:23,594 --> 00:54:24,827 >> SELLING GUNS? >> YEAH, FOR TWO YEARS 2036 00:54:25,029 --> 00:54:26,228 >> YEAH, FOR TWO YEARS >> YOU DON'T HAVE ANY MORE? YOU 2037 00:54:26,430 --> 00:54:26,962 >> YOU DON'T HAVE ANY MORE? YOU GOT RID OF ALL OF THEM 2038 00:54:27,164 --> 00:54:27,496 GOT RID OF ALL OF THEM >> I HAVE ONE GUN THAT I'M 2039 00:54:27,698 --> 00:54:28,230 >> I HAVE ONE GUN THAT I'M TRYING TO SELL, AND IT'S JUST 2040 00:54:28,432 --> 00:54:29,198 TRYING TO SELL, AND IT'S JUST HARD AS HELL TO SELL 2041 00:54:29,400 --> 00:54:30,499 HARD AS HELL TO SELL >> HE SAID, "I DON'T HAVE ANY 2042 00:54:30,701 --> 00:54:31,934 >> HE SAID, "I DON'T HAVE ANY GUNS, EXCEPT ONE GUN 2043 00:54:32,136 --> 00:54:33,936 GUNS, EXCEPT ONE GUN AND SO, HE LET THEM LOOK AROUND. 2044 00:54:34,138 --> 00:54:36,472 AND SO, HE LET THEM LOOK AROUND. AND THEY BEGAN FINDING GUN 2045 00:54:36,674 --> 00:54:37,906 AND THEY BEGAN FINDING GUN PARTS. 2046 00:54:38,108 --> 00:54:39,041 PARTS. >> Reporter: GUN PARTS 2047 00:54:39,243 --> 00:54:40,743 >> Reporter: GUN PARTS SOME VERY SPECIFIC GUN PARTS -- 2048 00:54:40,945 --> 00:54:42,177 SOME VERY SPECIFIC GUN PARTS -- THAT APPEARED TO MATCH THE TYPE 2049 00:54:42,379 --> 00:54:44,446 THAT APPEARED TO MATCH THE TYPE OF AUTOMATIC WEAPON USED IN THE 2050 00:54:44,648 --> 00:54:46,749 OF AUTOMATIC WEAPON USED IN THE McLELLAND KILLINGS 2051 00:54:46,951 --> 00:54:47,850 McLELLAND KILLINGS AND AT THE SAME TIME, THE FBI 2052 00:54:48,052 --> 00:54:49,285 AND AT THE SAME TIME, THE FBI DISCOVERED WILLIAMS HAD DONE 2053 00:54:49,487 --> 00:54:52,688 DISCOVERED WILLIAMS HAD DONE COMPUTER SEARCHES ON HASSE AND 2054 00:54:52,890 --> 00:54:55,257 COMPUTER SEARCHES ON HASSE AND McLELLAND -- BEFORE THE MURDERS. 2055 00:54:55,259 --> 00:54:56,959 McLELLAND -- BEFORE THE MURDERS. >> HE SPECIFICALLY TOLD THEM 2056 00:54:57,161 --> 00:54:58,661 >> HE SPECIFICALLY TOLD THEM THAT HE HAD NOT -- EVER SEARCHED 2057 00:54:58,863 --> 00:54:59,795 THAT HE HAD NOT -- EVER SEARCHED THE TWO VICTIMS BEFORE THE 2058 00:54:59,997 --> 00:55:01,497 THE TWO VICTIMS BEFORE THE MURDERS. 2059 00:55:01,699 --> 00:55:02,931 MURDERS. >> NOW YOU'VE GOT HIM LYING? 2060 00:55:03,133 --> 00:55:05,200 >> NOW YOU'VE GOT HIM LYING? >> YEAH. 2061 00:55:05,402 --> 00:55:06,635 >> YEAH. >> Reporter: THAT LIE AND THOSE 2062 00:55:06,837 --> 00:55:08,470 >> Reporter: THAT LIE AND THOSE GUN PARTS WERE ENOUGH TO GET A 2063 00:55:08,672 --> 00:55:09,772 GUN PARTS WERE ENOUGH TO GET A WARRANT FOR A MORE THOROUGH 2064 00:55:09,974 --> 00:55:11,173 WARRANT FOR A MORE THOROUGH SEARCH OF HIS HOUSE. 2065 00:55:11,375 --> 00:55:13,742 SEARCH OF HIS HOUSE. INVESTIGATORS, INCLUDING A CRACK 2066 00:55:13,944 --> 00:55:18,280 INVESTIGATORS, INCLUDING A CRACK FBI EVIDENCE TEAM, WERE BACK THE 2067 00:55:18,482 --> 00:55:18,881 FBI EVIDENCE TEAM, WERE BACK THE NEXT DAY 2068 00:55:19,083 --> 00:55:23,686 NEXT DAY THEY WENT ROOM TO ROOM, THEN TO 2069 00:55:23,888 --> 00:55:24,553 THEY WENT ROOM TO ROOM, THEN TO THE GARAGE 2070 00:55:24,755 --> 00:55:27,289 THE GARAGE AND BINGO. 2071 00:55:27,291 --> 00:55:27,890 AND BINGO. >> IN A FILING CABINET IN THE 2072 00:55:28,092 --> 00:55:30,259 >> IN A FILING CABINET IN THE GARAGE THERE WAS A MANUAL FOR A 2073 00:55:30,461 --> 00:55:30,826 GARAGE THERE WAS A MANUAL FOR A FORD CROWN VIC 2074 00:55:31,028 --> 00:55:31,460 FORD CROWN VIC AND THERE WAS ALSO A TITLE TO A 2075 00:55:31,662 --> 00:55:31,727 AND THERE WAS ALSO A TITLE TO A CROWN VIC. 2076 00:55:31,929 --> 00:55:32,528 CROWN VIC. >> Reporter: THE TASK FORCE, OF 2077 00:55:32,730 --> 00:55:33,128 >> Reporter: THE TASK FORCE, OF COURSE, HAD BEEN LOOKING FOR A 2078 00:55:33,330 --> 00:55:33,962 COURSE, HAD BEEN LOOKING FOR A CROWN VICTORIA 2079 00:55:34,164 --> 00:55:35,631 CROWN VICTORIA THIS ONE WAS REGISTERED UNDER A 2080 00:55:35,833 --> 00:55:37,633 THIS ONE WAS REGISTERED UNDER A FALSE NAME 2081 00:55:37,835 --> 00:55:38,233 FALSE NAME THAT MUST HAVE BEEN A REAL BIG 2082 00:55:38,435 --> 00:55:38,767 THAT MUST HAVE BEEN A REAL BIG MOMENT, FINDING THAT 2083 00:55:38,969 --> 00:55:43,339 MOMENT, FINDING THAT REGISTRATION 2084 00:55:43,541 --> 00:55:43,706 REGISTRATION >> THAT WAS HUGE 2085 00:55:43,908 --> 00:55:44,306 >> THAT WAS HUGE >> Reporter: OUTSIDE, SPECIAL 2086 00:55:44,508 --> 00:55:50,446 >> Reporter: OUTSIDE, SPECIAL PROSECUTOR WIRSKYE WAS ON HAND 2087 00:55:50,648 --> 00:55:51,280 PROSECUTOR WIRSKYE WAS ON HAND TO GIVE LEGAL ADVICE 2088 00:55:51,482 --> 00:55:51,914 TO GIVE LEGAL ADVICE >> ONE OF THE FBI COMPUTER TECHS 2089 00:55:52,116 --> 00:55:52,548 >> ONE OF THE FBI COMPUTER TECHS CAME OUT AND SAID, "MR. WIRSKYE, 2090 00:55:52,750 --> 00:55:53,148 CAME OUT AND SAID, "MR. WIRSKYE, I DON'T MEAN TO ALARM YOU, BUT 2091 00:55:53,350 --> 00:55:53,782 I DON'T MEAN TO ALARM YOU, BUT ERIC WILLIAMS HAS BEEN SEARCHING 2092 00:55:53,984 --> 00:55:57,953 ERIC WILLIAMS HAS BEEN SEARCHING YOU AND MR. SHOOK ON HIS 2093 00:55:58,155 --> 00:55:58,954 YOU AND MR. SHOOK ON HIS COMPUTER." 2094 00:55:59,156 --> 00:55:59,555 COMPUTER." >> Reporter: WHAT'S THE FIRST 2095 00:55:59,757 --> 00:56:01,824 >> Reporter: WHAT'S THE FIRST THING YOU DID WHEN YOU HEARD 2096 00:56:02,026 --> 00:56:02,424 THING YOU DID WHEN YOU HEARD THAT HE HAD BEEN SEARCHING YOU 2097 00:56:02,626 --> 00:56:03,025 THAT HE HAD BEEN SEARCHING YOU >> I GET ON THE PHONE WITH MY 2098 00:56:03,227 --> 00:56:03,625 >> I GET ON THE PHONE WITH MY WIFE AND TELL HER TO MAKE SURE 2099 00:56:03,827 --> 00:56:04,259 WIFE AND TELL HER TO MAKE SURE SHE KNEW WHERE THE KIDS WERE AND 2100 00:56:04,461 --> 00:56:07,830 SHE KNEW WHERE THE KIDS WERE AND TO GET INSIDE AND KEEP THE DOORS 2101 00:56:08,032 --> 00:56:08,664 TO GET INSIDE AND KEEP THE DOORS LOCKED AND DON'T ANSWER THE DOOR 2102 00:56:08,866 --> 00:56:12,501 LOCKED AND DON'T ANSWER THE DOOR FOR ANYONE, UP TO AND INCLUDING 2103 00:56:12,703 --> 00:56:12,868 FOR ANYONE, UP TO AND INCLUDING A POLICE OFFICER 2104 00:56:13,070 --> 00:56:13,469 A POLICE OFFICER >> Reporter: WHAT DID SHE SAY? 2105 00:56:13,671 --> 00:56:14,103 >> Reporter: WHAT DID SHE SAY? >> I COULD HEAR THE FEAR IN HER 2106 00:56:14,305 --> 00:56:15,170 >> I COULD HEAR THE FEAR IN HER VOICE, AND I KNEW RIGHT THEN WE 2107 00:56:15,372 --> 00:56:17,172 VOICE, AND I KNEW RIGHT THEN WE HAD TO PUT HIM IN JAIL FOR 2108 00:56:17,374 --> 00:56:18,340 HAD TO PUT HIM IN JAIL FOR SOMETHING. 2109 00:56:18,542 --> 00:56:18,941 SOMETHING. IT BECAME VERY PERSONAL AND A 2110 00:56:19,143 --> 00:56:19,575 IT BECAME VERY PERSONAL AND A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH FOR US. 2111 00:56:19,777 --> 00:56:20,109 MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH FOR US. >> Reporter: BACK INSIDE, 2112 00:56:20,311 --> 00:56:21,443 >> Reporter: BACK INSIDE, SEARCHERS FOUND SOMETHING 2113 00:56:21,645 --> 00:56:22,378 SEARCHERS FOUND SOMETHING INTERESTING -- A SCRAP OF PAPER 2114 00:56:22,580 --> 00:56:23,145 INTERESTING -- A SCRAP OF PAPER WITH TWO HANDWRITTEN NUMBERS 2115 00:56:23,347 --> 00:56:25,414 WITH TWO HANDWRITTEN NUMBERS >> SO THEY COLLECTED IT BECAUSE 2116 00:56:25,616 --> 00:56:26,248 >> SO THEY COLLECTED IT BECAUSE IT WAS NEAR THE COMPUTER AND 2117 00:56:26,450 --> 00:56:28,283 IT WAS NEAR THE COMPUTER AND THEY THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE 2118 00:56:28,485 --> 00:56:30,252 THEY THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE IMPORTANT. 2119 00:56:30,454 --> 00:56:33,989 IMPORTANT. >> Reporter: AND IT WAS. 2120 00:56:34,191 --> 00:56:34,823 >> Reporter: AND IT WAS. A SHERIFF'S DEPUTY RECOGNIZED 2121 00:56:35,025 --> 00:56:35,391 A SHERIFF'S DEPUTY RECOGNIZED THE USER I.D. FOR THE COUNTY 2122 00:56:35,593 --> 00:56:35,991 THE USER I.D. FOR THE COUNTY CRIME-STOPPERS' ANONYMOUS TIP 2123 00:56:36,193 --> 00:56:36,525 CRIME-STOPPERS' ANONYMOUS TIP LINE 2124 00:56:36,727 --> 00:56:41,630 LINE ONE OF THE NUMBERS CORRESPONDED 2125 00:56:41,832 --> 00:56:42,264 ONE OF THE NUMBERS CORRESPONDED TO A TIP FROM EARLY IN THE HASSE 2126 00:56:42,466 --> 00:56:43,132 TO A TIP FROM EARLY IN THE HASSE CASE, WHERE THE TIPSTER CLAIMED 2127 00:56:43,334 --> 00:56:43,932 CASE, WHERE THE TIPSTER CLAIMED TO HAVE OVERHEARD TWO MEN IN A 2128 00:56:44,134 --> 00:56:44,500 TO HAVE OVERHEARD TWO MEN IN A BAR SAYING THEY'D KILLED 2129 00:56:44,702 --> 00:56:45,067 BAR SAYING THEY'D KILLED MARK HASSE 2130 00:56:45,269 --> 00:56:46,502 MARK HASSE THE OTHER NUMBER ON THAT SCRAP 2131 00:56:46,704 --> 00:56:47,269 THE OTHER NUMBER ON THAT SCRAP PAPER WAS EVEN MORE IMPORTANT, 2132 00:56:47,471 --> 00:56:47,903 PAPER WAS EVEN MORE IMPORTANT, BECAUSE IT MATCHED BACK TO THAT 2133 00:56:48,105 --> 00:56:48,437 BECAUSE IT MATCHED BACK TO THAT COMPUTER MESSAGE THAT GAVE 2134 00:56:48,639 --> 00:56:49,605 COMPUTER MESSAGE THAT GAVE DETAILS ABOUT THE HASSE MURDER 2135 00:56:49,807 --> 00:56:51,039 DETAILS ABOUT THE HASSE MURDER WEAPON AND ALSO THREATENED MORE 2136 00:56:51,241 --> 00:56:52,441 WEAPON AND ALSO THREATENED MORE KILLINGS 2137 00:56:52,643 --> 00:56:53,609 KILLINGS >> SO, WE KNEW RIGHT THEN THAT 2138 00:56:53,811 --> 00:56:55,310 >> SO, WE KNEW RIGHT THEN THAT THAT TIP THAT HAD COME INTO THE 2139 00:56:55,512 --> 00:56:57,012 THAT TIP THAT HAD COME INTO THE COMMAND POST WAS SENT BY 2140 00:56:57,214 --> 00:56:58,447 COMMAND POST WAS SENT BY ERIC WILLIAMS. 2141 00:56:58,649 --> 00:57:00,015 ERIC WILLIAMS. AND WE KNEW RIGHT THEN WE WERE 2142 00:57:00,217 --> 00:57:01,550 AND WE KNEW RIGHT THEN WE WERE GONNA BE ABLE TO PUT 2143 00:57:01,752 --> 00:57:04,987 GONNA BE ABLE TO PUT ERIC WILLIAMS IN JAIL. 2144 00:57:05,189 --> 00:57:07,022 ERIC WILLIAMS IN JAIL. >> Reporter: HE WAS ARRESTED -- 2145 00:57:07,224 --> 00:57:10,058 >> Reporter: HE WAS ARRESTED -- NOT FOR MURDER -- BUT FOR MAKING 2146 00:57:10,260 --> 00:57:10,692 NOT FOR MURDER -- BUT FOR MAKING A TERRORIST THREAT ABOUT KILLING 2147 00:57:10,894 --> 00:57:10,926 A TERRORIST THREAT ABOUT KILLING A JUDGE. 2148 00:57:11,128 --> 00:57:11,560 A JUDGE. >> WE JUST DIDN'T KNOW IF WE HAD 2149 00:57:11,762 --> 00:57:12,161 >> WE JUST DIDN'T KNOW IF WE HAD ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO CONVICT HIM 2150 00:57:12,363 --> 00:57:13,495 ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO CONVICT HIM >> Reporter: THEY JUST HAD TO 2151 00:57:13,697 --> 00:57:15,197 >> Reporter: THEY JUST HAD TO FIGURE OUT WHERE THE EVIDENCE 2152 00:57:15,399 --> 00:57:18,066 FIGURE OUT WHERE THE EVIDENCE MIGHT BE 2153 00:57:18,268 --> 00:57:19,501 MIGHT BE >> DID YOU THINK THAT 2154 00:57:19,703 --> 00:57:21,470 >> DID YOU THINK THAT ERIC WILLIAMS HAD A HIDING 2155 00:57:21,672 --> 00:57:23,472 ERIC WILLIAMS HAD A HIDING PLACE? 2156 00:57:23,674 --> 00:57:26,008 PLACE? >> WE BEGAN TO SUSPECT PRETTY 2157 00:57:26,210 --> 00:57:28,310 >> WE BEGAN TO SUSPECT PRETTY EARLY ON IF IT'S ERIC WILLIAMS 2158 00:57:28,512 --> 00:57:30,012 EARLY ON IF IT'S ERIC WILLIAMS AND WE KNOW WHAT CARS WERE USED, 2159 00:57:30,214 --> 00:57:32,080 AND WE KNOW WHAT CARS WERE USED, THERE MAY BE A STORAGE UNIT OR 2160 00:57:32,282 --> 00:57:34,850 THERE MAY BE A STORAGE UNIT OR SOME SECRET STORAGE PLACE THAT 2161 00:57:35,052 --> 00:57:35,451 SOME SECRET STORAGE PLACE THAT HE MAY HAVE ACCESS TO THAT WE 2162 00:57:35,653 --> 00:57:39,421 HE MAY HAVE ACCESS TO THAT WE HAVEN'T FOUND. 2163 00:57:39,423 --> 00:57:40,088 HAVEN'T FOUND. >> Reporter: AT LEAST NOW, 2164 00:57:40,290 --> 00:57:40,722 >> Reporter: AT LEAST NOW, TEN WEEKS AFTER HASSE'S MURDER, 2165 00:57:40,924 --> 00:57:41,356 TEN WEEKS AFTER HASSE'S MURDER, THE INVESTIGATION WAS FINALLY ON 2166 00:57:41,759 --> 00:57:41,974 THE INVESTIGATION WAS FINALLY ON A ROLL 2167 00:57:41,975 --> 00:57:42,190 A ROLL >> WE GO HOME THAT NIGHT TO GET 2168 00:57:42,393 --> 00:57:42,724 >> WE GO HOME THAT NIGHT TO GET A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP AND I 2169 00:57:42,926 --> 00:57:43,325 A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP AND I ACTUALLY WANTED FOR THE FIRST 2170 00:57:43,527 --> 00:57:43,959 ACTUALLY WANTED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN WEEKS TO SEE MY SON PLAY 2171 00:57:44,161 --> 00:57:44,793 TIME IN WEEKS TO SEE MY SON PLAY A LITTLE LEAGUE GAM 2172 00:57:44,995 --> 00:57:45,327 A LITTLE LEAGUE GAM >> Reporter: BUT THE NEXT 2173 00:57:45,529 --> 00:57:46,228 >> Reporter: BUT THE NEXT MORNING, HIS PARENTING PLANS 2174 00:57:46,430 --> 00:57:47,429 MORNING, HIS PARENTING PLANS WERE DASHED BY WORK AGAIN. 2175 00:57:47,431 --> 00:57:48,397 WERE DASHED BY WORK AGAIN. HIS PHONE RANG 2176 00:57:48,599 --> 00:57:51,333 HIS PHONE RANG IT WAS A FRIEND OF 2177 00:57:51,535 --> 00:57:52,835 IT WAS A FRIEND OF ERIC WILLIAMS, WHO'D HEARD ABOUT 2178 00:57:53,037 --> 00:57:53,335 ERIC WILLIAMS, WHO'D HEARD ABOUT HIS ARREST 2179 00:57:53,537 --> 00:57:54,136 HIS ARREST >> AND SAID, "MR. WIRSKYE, I 2180 00:57:54,338 --> 00:57:55,337 >> AND SAID, "MR. WIRSKYE, I HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU ABOUT 2181 00:57:55,539 --> 00:57:57,039 HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU ABOUT ERIC WILLIAMS. 2182 00:57:57,241 --> 00:57:59,875 ERIC WILLIAMS. I THINK I MAY HAVE RENTED HIM A 2183 00:58:00,077 --> 00:58:00,442 I THINK I MAY HAVE RENTED HIM A STORAGE UNIT 2184 00:58:00,644 --> 00:58:01,310 STORAGE UNIT I COULD TELL WHEN I LISTENED TO 2185 00:58:01,512 --> 00:58:05,013 I COULD TELL WHEN I LISTENED TO HIS VOICE, "THIS IS IT 2186 00:58:05,215 --> 00:58:05,581 HIS VOICE, "THIS IS IT THIS IS THE REAL THING." 2187 00:58:05,783 --> 00:58:06,415 THIS IS THE REAL THING." >> Reporter: SO, LITTLE LEAGUE 2188 00:58:06,617 --> 00:58:06,849 >> Reporter: SO, LITTLE LEAGUE WAS OUT FOR THE DAY? 2189 00:58:07,051 --> 00:58:07,349 WAS OUT FOR THE DAY? >> UNFORTUNATELY, IT WAS 2190 00:58:07,551 --> 00:58:11,820 >> UNFORTUNATELY, IT WAS LITTLE LEAGUE WAS OUT. 2191 00:58:12,022 --> 00:58:12,387 LITTLE LEAGUE WAS OUT. MY SON WENT THREE FOR THREE. 2192 00:58:12,589 --> 00:58:13,021 MY SON WENT THREE FOR THREE. >> Reporter: BUT YOU WERE HEADED 2193 00:58:13,223 --> 00:58:13,422 >> Reporter: BUT YOU WERE HEADED TO A STORAGE UNIT. 2194 00:58:13,624 --> 00:58:13,922 TO A STORAGE UNIT. >> THIS IS TOO IMPORTANT 2195 00:58:14,124 --> 00:58:14,556 >> THIS IS TOO IMPORTANT SO, I GOT ON THE PHONE WITH THE 2196 00:58:14,758 --> 00:58:14,890 SO, I GOT ON THE PHONE WITH THE TEXAS RANGERS. 2197 00:58:15,092 --> 00:58:32,040 TEXAS RANGERS. AND 2198 00:58:32,242 --> 00:58:35,544 AND >>> THE HOT SPOT IN THE 2199 00:58:35,746 --> 00:58:39,381 >>> THE HOT SPOT IN THE INVESTIGATION WAS NOW A 2200 00:58:39,583 --> 00:58:41,817 INVESTIGATION WAS NOW A RUN-OF-THE-MILL STORAGE UNIT -- 2201 00:58:42,019 --> 00:58:42,985 RUN-OF-THE-MILL STORAGE UNIT -- NUMBER 18, TO BE PRECISE, IN 2202 00:58:43,187 --> 00:58:44,086 NUMBER 18, TO BE PRECISE, IN SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS, JUST 14 MILES 2203 00:58:44,288 --> 00:58:46,922 SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS, JUST 14 MILES FROM THE McLELLAND HOUSE 2204 00:58:47,124 --> 00:58:48,390 FROM THE McLELLAND HOUSE ERIC KASPER OF THE TEXAS RANGERS 2205 00:58:48,592 --> 00:58:50,192 ERIC KASPER OF THE TEXAS RANGERS WAS PART OF THE TASK FORCE 2206 00:58:50,394 --> 00:58:53,195 WAS PART OF THE TASK FORCE CARAVAN RACING TO UNIT 18. 2207 00:58:53,397 --> 00:58:54,963 CARAVAN RACING TO UNIT 18. >> EVERYBODY IS RUNNING AND 2208 00:58:55,165 --> 00:58:56,031 >> EVERYBODY IS RUNNING AND GUNNING. 2209 00:58:56,233 --> 00:58:58,400 GUNNING. YOU KNOW, EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE 2210 00:58:58,602 --> 00:59:00,602 YOU KNOW, EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE THERE. 2211 00:59:00,804 --> 00:59:02,104 THERE. >> SO WE'RE ALL JUST FILLED WITH 2212 00:59:02,306 --> 00:59:03,705 >> SO WE'RE ALL JUST FILLED WITH EXPECTATIONS 2213 00:59:03,907 --> 00:59:04,306 EXPECTATIONS WE'RE MAKING BETS -- 2214 00:59:04,508 --> 00:59:05,140 WE'RE MAKING BETS -- "OKAY, THE WHITE CROWN VIC'S 2215 00:59:05,342 --> 00:59:05,707 "OKAY, THE WHITE CROWN VIC'S GONNA BE THERE." 2216 00:59:05,909 --> 00:59:06,041 GONNA BE THERE." "NO, IT'S NOT. 2217 00:59:06,243 --> 00:59:06,842 "NO, IT'S NOT. "WE'RE GONNA FIND THE MURDER 2218 00:59:07,044 --> 00:59:07,142 "WE'RE GONNA FIND THE MURDER WEAPON." 2219 00:59:07,344 --> 00:59:07,743 WEAPON." >> Reporter: RANGER KASPER DID 2220 00:59:07,945 --> 00:59:08,343 >> Reporter: RANGER KASPER DID THE HONORS, LIFTING THE HEAVY, 2221 00:59:08,545 --> 00:59:08,610 THE HONORS, LIFTING THE HEAVY, STEEL DOOR 2222 00:59:08,812 --> 00:59:09,411 STEEL DOOR >> THIS IS ONE OF THOSE MOMENTS 2223 00:59:09,613 --> 00:59:10,546 >> THIS IS ONE OF THOSE MOMENTS THAT I'LL NEVER FORGET BECAUSE 2224 00:59:10,748 --> 00:59:11,980 THAT I'LL NEVER FORGET BECAUSE IT WAS JUST "WOW." 2225 00:59:12,182 --> 00:59:13,115 IT WAS JUST "WOW." >> Reporter: WHAT DID YOU SEE? 2226 00:59:13,317 --> 00:59:13,715 >> Reporter: WHAT DID YOU SEE? >> WE SAW THE WHITE CROWN VIC, 2227 00:59:13,917 --> 00:59:14,550 >> WE SAW THE WHITE CROWN VIC, THE CAR THAT WE'D BEEN LOOKING 2228 00:59:14,752 --> 00:59:15,150 THE CAR THAT WE'D BEEN LOOKING FOR FOR ALL THOSE DAYS AND ALL 2229 00:59:15,352 --> 00:59:16,351 FOR FOR ALL THOSE DAYS AND ALL THOSE MAN HOURS, AND THERE IT 2230 00:59:16,553 --> 00:59:16,818 THOSE MAN HOURS, AND THERE IT WAS. 2231 00:59:17,020 --> 00:59:19,087 WAS. AND WE KNEW FINALLY WE HAD 2232 00:59:19,289 --> 00:59:20,856 AND WE KNEW FINALLY WE HAD ERIC WILLIAMS. 2233 00:59:21,058 --> 00:59:22,524 ERIC WILLIAMS. >> Reporter: BUT THERE WAS SO 2234 00:59:22,726 --> 00:59:24,493 >> Reporter: BUT THERE WAS SO MUCH MORE -- 2235 00:59:24,695 --> 00:59:26,228 MUCH MORE -- POLICE UNIFORMS AND BULLET-PROOF 2236 00:59:26,430 --> 00:59:29,898 POLICE UNIFORMS AND BULLET-PROOF VESTS, MORE THAN A HALF-DOZEN 2237 00:59:30,100 --> 00:59:31,600 VESTS, MORE THAN A HALF-DOZEN POLICE BADGES, THOUSANDS OF 2238 00:59:31,802 --> 00:59:33,335 POLICE BADGES, THOUSANDS OF ROUNDS OF AMMO, AND ENOUGH GUNS 2239 00:59:33,537 --> 00:59:34,469 ROUNDS OF AMMO, AND ENOUGH GUNS TO SUPPLY A SMALL ARMY 2240 00:59:34,671 --> 00:59:36,872 TO SUPPLY A SMALL ARMY >> HE'S GOT SIX OR SEVEN WEAPONS 2241 00:59:37,074 --> 00:59:37,873 >> HE'S GOT SIX OR SEVEN WEAPONS OF THE RIGHT CALIBER THAT 2242 00:59:38,075 --> 00:59:40,142 OF THE RIGHT CALIBER THAT COULD'VE BEEN THE McLELLAND 2243 00:59:40,344 --> 00:59:40,475 COULD'VE BEEN THE McLELLAND MURDER WEAPON. 2244 00:59:40,677 --> 00:59:41,176 MURDER WEAPON. WE HAVE FIVE OR SIX WEAPONS OF 2245 00:59:41,378 --> 00:59:42,110 WE HAVE FIVE OR SIX WEAPONS OF THE RIGHT CALIBER THAT COULD'VE 2246 00:59:42,312 --> 00:59:43,278 THE RIGHT CALIBER THAT COULD'VE BEEN THE HASSE MURDER WEAPON 2247 00:59:43,480 --> 00:59:44,413 BEEN THE HASSE MURDER WEAPON >> Reporter: DID YOU THINK THAT 2248 00:59:44,615 --> 00:59:45,547 >> Reporter: DID YOU THINK THAT ONE OF THOSE GUNS HAD TO BE THE 2249 00:59:45,549 --> 00:59:47,249 ONE OF THOSE GUNS HAD TO BE THE MURDER WEAPON? 2250 00:59:47,451 --> 00:59:50,085 MURDER WEAPON? >> I FELT LIKE OUR CHANCES WERE 2251 00:59:50,287 --> 00:59:51,353 >> I FELT LIKE OUR CHANCES WERE PRETTY GOOD, BECAUSE THERE WERE 2252 00:59:51,555 --> 00:59:52,654 PRETTY GOOD, BECAUSE THERE WERE JUST SO MANY IN THERE. 2253 00:59:52,856 --> 00:59:54,957 JUST SO MANY IN THERE. >> Reporter: THE GUNS AND AMMO 2254 00:59:55,159 --> 00:59:57,225 >> Reporter: THE GUNS AND AMMO WERE SENT OFF TO THE LAB FOR 2255 00:59:57,427 --> 00:59:58,627 WERE SENT OFF TO THE LAB FOR TESTING. 2256 00:59:58,829 --> 00:59:59,227 TESTING. INSIDE THIS TREASURE TROVE OF 2257 00:59:59,429 --> 01:00:01,763 INSIDE THIS TREASURE TROVE OF BAD INTENTIONS, THERE WERE ALSO 2258 01:00:01,965 --> 01:00:04,333 BAD INTENTIONS, THERE WERE ALSO PICKLE JARS FILLED WITH LIQUID, 2259 01:00:04,535 --> 01:00:05,834 PICKLE JARS FILLED WITH LIQUID, LATER IDENTIFIED AS HOMEMADE 2260 01:00:06,036 --> 01:00:07,169 LATER IDENTIFIED AS HOMEMADE NAPALM 2261 01:00:07,371 --> 01:00:08,604 NAPALM >> UNBELIEVABLE. 2262 01:00:08,806 --> 01:00:10,305 >> UNBELIEVABLE. IT WAS LIKE A TACTICAL 2263 01:00:10,507 --> 01:00:12,274 IT WAS LIKE A TACTICAL OPERATOR'S CLOSET. 2264 01:00:12,476 --> 01:00:13,709 OPERATOR'S CLOSET. >> Reporter: BUT THEY'D SOON BE 2265 01:00:13,911 --> 01:00:15,143 >> Reporter: BUT THEY'D SOON BE DEALT A SERIOUS BLOW 2266 01:00:15,345 --> 01:00:18,547 DEALT A SERIOUS BLOW THE LAB RESULTS CAME BACK ON ALL 2267 01:00:18,749 --> 01:00:19,114 THE LAB RESULTS CAME BACK ON ALL THOSE WEAPONS -- 2268 01:00:19,316 --> 01:00:19,948 THOSE WEAPONS -- NONE OF THE FORENSICS MATCHED. 2269 01:00:20,150 --> 01:00:21,683 NONE OF THE FORENSICS MATCHED. THE MURDER WEAPONS WERE STILL 2270 01:00:21,885 --> 01:00:22,818 THE MURDER WEAPONS WERE STILL MISSING. 2271 01:00:23,020 --> 01:00:24,252 MISSING. THAT'S GOTTA BE EXTREMELY 2272 01:00:24,454 --> 01:00:26,221 THAT'S GOTTA BE EXTREMELY FRUSTRATING WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE, 2273 01:00:26,423 --> 01:00:27,656 FRUSTRATING WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE, "WELL, ONE OF THESE GUNS I'M 2274 01:00:27,858 --> 01:00:29,091 "WELL, ONE OF THESE GUNS I'M SURE HAS GOT TO BE THE MURDER 2275 01:00:29,293 --> 01:00:31,960 SURE HAS GOT TO BE THE MURDER WEAPON." 2276 01:00:32,162 --> 01:00:33,362 WEAPON." >> OH YEAH, DEFLATING. 2277 01:00:33,564 --> 01:00:35,831 >> OH YEAH, DEFLATING. WE WERE POSITIVE ONE OF THOSE 2278 01:00:36,033 --> 01:00:37,032 WE WERE POSITIVE ONE OF THOSE WAS GONNA BE THE MURDER WEAPON 2279 01:00:37,234 --> 01:00:39,601 WAS GONNA BE THE MURDER WEAPON >> Reporter: EVEN WITHOUT THE 2280 01:00:39,603 --> 01:00:41,303 >> Reporter: EVEN WITHOUT THE GUNS, THE PROSECUTOR BELIEVED 2281 01:00:41,505 --> 01:00:43,305 GUNS, THE PROSECUTOR BELIEVED THERE WAS ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO 2282 01:00:43,507 --> 01:00:45,007 THERE WAS ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO FINALLY GO FORWARD 2283 01:00:45,209 --> 01:00:46,441 FINALLY GO FORWARD ON APRIL 18, 2013 -- 11 WEEKS 2284 01:00:46,643 --> 01:00:48,410 ON APRIL 18, 2013 -- 11 WEEKS AFTER MARK HASSE WAS GUNNED DOWN 2285 01:00:48,612 --> 01:00:49,544 AFTER MARK HASSE WAS GUNNED DOWN AND THREE WEEKS SINCE THE 2286 01:00:49,746 --> 01:00:51,813 AND THREE WEEKS SINCE THE McLELLANDS WERE KILLED -- 2287 01:00:52,015 --> 01:00:53,248 McLELLANDS WERE KILLED -- ERIC WILLIAMS WAS CHARGED WITH 2288 01:00:53,450 --> 01:00:54,950 ERIC WILLIAMS WAS CHARGED WITH THREE COUNTS OF CAPITAL MURDER 2289 01:00:55,152 --> 01:00:56,652 THREE COUNTS OF CAPITAL MURDER PROSECUTORS SAID THE MOTIVE WAS 2290 01:00:56,854 --> 01:00:58,654 PROSECUTORS SAID THE MOTIVE WAS REVENGE. 2291 01:00:58,856 --> 01:00:59,254 REVENGE. >> ONE THING I FOUND OUT ABOUT 2292 01:00:59,456 --> 01:00:59,821 >> ONE THING I FOUND OUT ABOUT ERIC WILLIAMS, THE FIRST BIG 2293 01:01:00,023 --> 01:01:00,389 ERIC WILLIAMS, THE FIRST BIG THING THAT WENT WRONG IN HIS 2294 01:01:00,591 --> 01:01:00,989 THING THAT WENT WRONG IN HIS LIFE, THIS IS HOW HE WAS GONNA 2295 01:01:01,191 --> 01:01:02,090 LIFE, THIS IS HOW HE WAS GONNA REACT WITH RAGE AND HOMICIDAL 2296 01:01:02,292 --> 01:01:05,193 REACT WITH RAGE AND HOMICIDAL VIOLENCE 2297 01:01:05,395 --> 01:01:06,628 VIOLENCE >> Reporter: IT ALL SEEMED SO 2298 01:01:06,830 --> 01:01:07,763 >> Reporter: IT ALL SEEMED SO SENSELESS TO THE McLELLANDS' 2299 01:01:07,965 --> 01:01:09,464 SENSELESS TO THE McLELLANDS' DAUGHTER, CHRISTINA. 2300 01:01:09,666 --> 01:01:12,034 DAUGHTER, CHRISTINA. THIS ALL STARTED OVER THREE 2301 01:01:12,236 --> 01:01:13,135 THIS ALL STARTED OVER THREE COMPUTER MONITORS. 2302 01:01:13,337 --> 01:01:13,702 COMPUTER MONITORS. AND NOW WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 2303 01:01:13,904 --> 01:01:14,036 AND NOW WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THREE MURDERS. 2304 01:01:14,238 --> 01:01:14,569 THREE MURDERS. >> YEAH. 2305 01:01:14,771 --> 01:01:15,437 >> YEAH. I MEAN, YOU KNOW, NORMAL PEOPLE 2306 01:01:15,639 --> 01:01:16,605 I MEAN, YOU KNOW, NORMAL PEOPLE DON'T DO THAT. 2307 01:01:16,807 --> 01:01:17,439 DON'T DO THAT. >> GOD BLESS THE UNITED STATES 2308 01:01:17,641 --> 01:01:18,874 >> GOD BLESS THE UNITED STATES AND THE GREAT STATE OF TEXAS 2309 01:01:19,076 --> 01:01:20,242 AND THE GREAT STATE OF TEXAS >> Reporter: ERIC WILLIAMS WENT 2310 01:01:20,444 --> 01:01:21,410 >> Reporter: ERIC WILLIAMS WENT ON TRIAL FOR MURDER IN DECEMBER 2311 01:01:21,612 --> 01:01:22,744 ON TRIAL FOR MURDER IN DECEMBER OF 2014. 2312 01:01:22,946 --> 01:01:23,211 OF 2014. >> STATE OF TEXAS VS. 2313 01:01:23,413 --> 01:01:23,545 >> STATE OF TEXAS VS. ERIC WILLIAMS. 2314 01:01:23,747 --> 01:01:25,380 ERIC WILLIAMS. >> Reporter: WILLIAMS WASN'T ON 2315 01:01:25,582 --> 01:01:27,382 >> Reporter: WILLIAMS WASN'T ON TRIAL FOR THE MURDER OF 2316 01:01:27,584 --> 01:01:29,084 TRIAL FOR THE MURDER OF MARK HASSE OR MIKE McLELLAND 2317 01:01:29,286 --> 01:01:29,951 MARK HASSE OR MIKE McLELLAND >> NOT GUILTY, YOUR HONOR. 2318 01:01:30,153 --> 01:01:31,086 >> NOT GUILTY, YOUR HONOR. >> Reporter: IN A SURPRISE 2319 01:01:31,288 --> 01:01:33,321 >> Reporter: IN A SURPRISE TACTIC, THIS TRIAL WAS ONLY FOR 2320 01:01:33,523 --> 01:01:33,955 TACTIC, THIS TRIAL WAS ONLY FOR THE MURDER OF CYNTHIA McLELLAND. 2321 01:01:34,157 --> 01:01:34,589 THE MURDER OF CYNTHIA McLELLAND. WHY NOT JUST TRY THE MURDERS AT 2322 01:01:34,791 --> 01:01:36,191 WHY NOT JUST TRY THE MURDERS AT THE SAME TIME? 2323 01:01:36,393 --> 01:01:37,926 THE SAME TIME? >> WHAT IF SOMETHING WENT WRONG 2324 01:01:38,128 --> 01:01:39,494 >> WHAT IF SOMETHING WENT WRONG IN THE FIRST TRIAL 2325 01:01:39,696 --> 01:01:40,762 IN THE FIRST TRIAL WE WANTED TO HAVE THE ABILITY TO 2326 01:01:40,964 --> 01:01:41,897 WE WANTED TO HAVE THE ABILITY TO BE ABLE TO TRY HIM TWICE AND 2327 01:01:42,099 --> 01:01:45,033 BE ABLE TO TRY HIM TWICE AND MAKE SURE HE GOT JUSTICE 2328 01:01:45,235 --> 01:01:46,735 MAKE SURE HE GOT JUSTICE >> Reporter: CHRISTINA SAT IN 2329 01:01:46,937 --> 01:01:49,271 >> Reporter: CHRISTINA SAT IN COURT AND HAD TO RELIVE THE 2330 01:01:49,473 --> 01:01:51,006 COURT AND HAD TO RELIVE THE DEATHS OF HER PARENTS. 2331 01:01:51,208 --> 01:01:54,409 DEATHS OF HER PARENTS. WHAT GAVE YOU THE STRENGTH TO GO 2332 01:01:54,611 --> 01:01:55,577 WHAT GAVE YOU THE STRENGTH TO GO TO COURT EVERY DAY 2333 01:01:55,779 --> 01:01:56,978 TO COURT EVERY DAY >> I SHOWED UP EVERY DAY FOR THE 2334 01:01:57,180 --> 01:01:58,413 >> I SHOWED UP EVERY DAY FOR THE THREE PEOPLE WHO GAVE THEIR 2335 01:01:58,615 --> 01:02:00,182 THREE PEOPLE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR SOMETHING GOOD 2336 01:02:00,384 --> 01:02:04,086 LIVES FOR SOMETHING GOOD THEY STOOD UP, AND THEY DID WHAT 2337 01:02:04,288 --> 01:02:04,953 THEY STOOD UP, AND THEY DID WHAT THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO. 2338 01:02:05,155 --> 01:02:06,822 THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO. AND THEY -- THEY DIED FOR IT 2339 01:02:07,024 --> 01:02:07,456 AND THEY -- THEY DIED FOR IT >> THIS IS MY CHANCE TO TELL YOU 2340 01:02:07,658 --> 01:02:08,090 >> THIS IS MY CHANCE TO TELL YOU STORY OF THE MURDERS OF MIKE AND 2341 01:02:08,292 --> 01:02:08,924 STORY OF THE MURDERS OF MIKE AND CYNTHIA McLELLAND. 2342 01:02:09,126 --> 01:02:10,058 CYNTHIA McLELLAND. >> Reporter: PROSECUTOR 2343 01:02:10,260 --> 01:02:11,226 >> Reporter: PROSECUTOR BILL WIRSKYE THOUGHT IF HE COULD 2344 01:02:11,428 --> 01:02:12,594 BILL WIRSKYE THOUGHT IF HE COULD PROVE ERIC WILLIAMS HAD KILLED 2345 01:02:12,796 --> 01:02:13,195 PROVE ERIC WILLIAMS HAD KILLED CYNTHIA, THAT WOULD OBVIOUSLY 2346 01:02:13,397 --> 01:02:14,029 CYNTHIA, THAT WOULD OBVIOUSLY SHOW HE KILLED MIKE. 2347 01:02:14,231 --> 01:02:18,033 SHOW HE KILLED MIKE. >> TAKE A SEAT AT THE WITNESS 2348 01:02:18,235 --> 01:02:20,302 >> TAKE A SEAT AT THE WITNESS STAND. 2349 01:02:20,504 --> 01:02:22,304 STAND. >> Reporter: ONE OF THE FIRST 2350 01:02:22,506 --> 01:02:23,138 >> Reporter: ONE OF THE FIRST WITNESSES CALLED - 2351 01:02:23,340 --> 01:02:23,739 WITNESSES CALLED - C.J. TOMLINSON, DALLAS POLICE 2352 01:02:23,941 --> 01:02:24,272 C.J. TOMLINSON, DALLAS POLICE OFFICER AND FRIEND OF THE 2353 01:02:24,474 --> 01:02:25,407 OFFICER AND FRIEND OF THE McLELLANDS 2354 01:02:25,609 --> 01:02:27,008 McLELLANDS C.J. TOLD THE JURY HOW HE AND 2355 01:02:27,210 --> 01:02:28,810 C.J. TOLD THE JURY HOW HE AND HIS PARENTS FOUND THE 2356 01:02:29,012 --> 01:02:30,278 HIS PARENTS FOUND THE McLELLANDS 2357 01:02:30,480 --> 01:02:32,514 McLELLANDS >> I TOOK A COUPLE MORE STEPS 2358 01:02:32,716 --> 01:02:33,949 >> I TOOK A COUPLE MORE STEPS INSIDE THE RESIDENCE, I WAS 2359 01:02:34,151 --> 01:02:36,785 INSIDE THE RESIDENCE, I WAS HOLLERIN' FOR MIKE -- "MIKE! 2360 01:02:36,987 --> 01:02:39,087 HOLLERIN' FOR MIKE -- "MIKE! MIKE!" 2361 01:02:39,289 --> 01:02:40,489 MIKE!" >> Reporter: FOR THREE DAYS, 2362 01:02:40,691 --> 01:02:41,623 >> Reporter: FOR THREE DAYS, PROSECUTORS BROUGHT A BLIZZARD 2363 01:02:41,825 --> 01:02:42,758 PROSECUTORS BROUGHT A BLIZZARD OF WITNESSES 2364 01:02:42,960 --> 01:02:44,459 OF WITNESSES THEY TOLD THE JURY WILLIAMS HAD 2365 01:02:44,661 --> 01:02:45,894 THEY TOLD THE JURY WILLIAMS HAD BEEN LINKED TO THAT TIP THAT 2366 01:02:46,096 --> 01:02:47,896 BEEN LINKED TO THAT TIP THAT CAME IN AFTER THE McLELLAND 2367 01:02:48,098 --> 01:02:49,297 CAME IN AFTER THE McLELLAND MURDERS. 2368 01:02:49,499 --> 01:02:51,299 MURDERS. >> HE SENT AN EMAIL INTO LAW 2369 01:02:51,501 --> 01:02:54,703 >> HE SENT AN EMAIL INTO LAW ENFORCEMENT CLAIMING CREDIT FOR 2370 01:02:54,905 --> 01:02:56,438 ENFORCEMENT CLAIMING CREDIT FOR THE MURDERS, THINKING LAW 2371 01:02:56,640 --> 01:02:58,406 THE MURDERS, THINKING LAW ENFORCEMENT WOULD NEVER FIGURE 2372 01:02:58,608 --> 01:03:00,275 ENFORCEMENT WOULD NEVER FIGURE IT OUT 2373 01:03:00,477 --> 01:03:01,843 IT OUT BUT HE WAS WRONG 2374 01:03:02,045 --> 01:03:03,812 BUT HE WAS WRONG >> Reporter: INVESTIGATORS 2375 01:03:04,014 --> 01:03:04,946 >> Reporter: INVESTIGATORS DIDN'T HAVE THE MURDER WEAPON, 2376 01:03:05,148 --> 01:03:06,081 DIDN'T HAVE THE MURDER WEAPON, BUT THEY HAD SOMETHING ELSE -- A 2377 01:03:06,283 --> 01:03:06,848 BUT THEY HAD SOMETHING ELSE -- A BULLET THEY FOUND INSIDE A BAG 2378 01:03:07,050 --> 01:03:07,415 BULLET THEY FOUND INSIDE A BAG TAKEN FROM WILLIAMS' STORAGE 2379 01:03:07,617 --> 01:03:10,652 TAKEN FROM WILLIAMS' STORAGE UNIT 2380 01:03:10,854 --> 01:03:11,286 UNIT >> YOU KNOW THIS IS WHAT YOU AND 2381 01:03:11,488 --> 01:03:11,787 >> YOU KNOW THIS IS WHAT YOU AND YOUR TEAM RECOVERED? 2382 01:03:11,989 --> 01:03:12,521 YOUR TEAM RECOVERED? >> YES 2383 01:03:12,723 --> 01:03:13,221 >> YES >> Reporter: A BALLISTICS 2384 01:03:13,423 --> 01:03:14,623 >> Reporter: A BALLISTICS EXAMINER COMPARED THAT SINGLE 2385 01:03:14,825 --> 01:03:15,791 EXAMINER COMPARED THAT SINGLE UNFIRED BULLET TO THE SHELL 2386 01:03:15,993 --> 01:03:17,592 UNFIRED BULLET TO THE SHELL CASINGS FOUND AT THE MURDER 2387 01:03:17,794 --> 01:03:19,461 CASINGS FOUND AT THE MURDER SCENE AND CAME UP WITH A MATCH 2388 01:03:19,663 --> 01:03:20,896 SCENE AND CAME UP WITH A MATCH >> THAT LIVE ROUND WAS EJECTED 2389 01:03:21,098 --> 01:03:23,165 >> THAT LIVE ROUND WAS EJECTED FROM THE SAME WEAPON THAT KILLED 2390 01:03:23,367 --> 01:03:24,633 FROM THE SAME WEAPON THAT KILLED THE McLELLANDS 2391 01:03:24,835 --> 01:03:26,501 THE McLELLANDS SO, THAT WAS A BIG MOMENT FOR 2392 01:03:26,703 --> 01:03:28,303 SO, THAT WAS A BIG MOMENT FOR US 2393 01:03:28,505 --> 01:03:30,005 US >> Reporter: AND PROSECUTORS 2394 01:03:30,207 --> 01:03:32,574 >> Reporter: AND PROSECUTORS THOUGHT THIS SECURITY VIDEO 2395 01:03:32,776 --> 01:03:34,276 THOUGHT THIS SECURITY VIDEO OUTSIDE THE STORAGE UNIT NAILED 2396 01:03:34,478 --> 01:03:36,278 OUTSIDE THE STORAGE UNIT NAILED THE CASE DOWN. 2397 01:03:36,480 --> 01:03:38,713 THE CASE DOWN. THEY SAID IT TRACED THE 2398 01:03:38,915 --> 01:03:40,515 THEY SAID IT TRACED THE MOVEMENTS OF ERIC WILLIAMS AND 2399 01:03:40,717 --> 01:03:41,950 MOVEMENTS OF ERIC WILLIAMS AND THE CROWN VIC ON THE MORNING OF 2400 01:03:42,152 --> 01:03:43,351 THE CROWN VIC ON THE MORNING OF THE MURDERS. 2401 01:03:43,553 --> 01:03:45,086 THE MURDERS. >> APPROXIMATELY 6:00 A.M. REAL 2402 01:03:45,288 --> 01:03:47,355 >> APPROXIMATELY 6:00 A.M. REAL TIME 2403 01:03:47,557 --> 01:03:49,724 TIME >> Reporter: THAT'S WHEN 2404 01:03:49,926 --> 01:03:50,358 >> Reporter: THAT'S WHEN WILLIAMS -- IN HIS BLACK SUV -- 2405 01:03:50,560 --> 01:03:50,992 WILLIAMS -- IN HIS BLACK SUV -- PULLED UP TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE 2406 01:03:51,194 --> 01:03:51,593 PULLED UP TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE STORAGE UNIT, ACCORDING TO THE 2407 01:03:51,795 --> 01:03:53,061 STORAGE UNIT, ACCORDING TO THE PROSECUTION. 2408 01:03:53,263 --> 01:03:54,863 PROSECUTION. AT 6:12 A.M. THE WHITE CROWN 2409 01:03:55,065 --> 01:03:56,164 AT 6:12 A.M. THE WHITE CROWN VICTORIA PULLED OUT. 2410 01:03:56,366 --> 01:03:58,433 VICTORIA PULLED OUT. BY 6:42, INVESTIGATORS KNEW THE 2411 01:03:58,635 --> 01:04:00,168 BY 6:42, INVESTIGATORS KNEW THE McLELLANDS WERE DEAD OR DYING ON 2412 01:04:00,370 --> 01:04:01,837 McLELLANDS WERE DEAD OR DYING ON THE FLOOR BASED ON THE MOTION 2413 01:04:02,039 --> 01:04:03,371 THE FLOOR BASED ON THE MOTION DETECTORS IN THE HOME SECURITY 2414 01:04:03,573 --> 01:04:05,006 DETECTORS IN THE HOME SECURITY SYSTEM 2415 01:04:05,208 --> 01:04:06,708 SYSTEM AT 7:00, HERE'S THAT WHITE CROWN 2416 01:04:06,910 --> 01:04:08,677 AT 7:00, HERE'S THAT WHITE CROWN VIC COMING BACK THROUGH THE 2417 01:04:08,879 --> 01:04:10,111 VIC COMING BACK THROUGH THE ENTRANCE. 2418 01:04:10,313 --> 01:04:11,813 ENTRANCE. AND 17 MINUTES LATER, THAT BLACK 2419 01:04:11,815 --> 01:04:13,815 AND 17 MINUTES LATER, THAT BLACK SUV PULLED OUT 2420 01:04:13,817 --> 01:04:15,250 SUV PULLED OUT >> HE COMMITTED THIS CRIME, HIS 2421 01:04:15,452 --> 01:04:16,651 >> HE COMMITTED THIS CRIME, HIS ACTS, ALONE, AND HIS ACTS ALONE 2422 01:04:16,853 --> 01:04:18,353 ACTS, ALONE, AND HIS ACTS ALONE CONDEMN HIM TO BE FOUND GUILTY 2423 01:04:18,555 --> 01:04:20,355 CONDEMN HIM TO BE FOUND GUILTY OF CAPITAL MURDER. 2424 01:04:20,557 --> 01:04:22,357 OF CAPITAL MURDER. >> Reporter: THE PROSECUTORS 2425 01:04:22,559 --> 01:04:24,059 >> Reporter: THE PROSECUTORS SAID THEY HAD A LOT OF 2426 01:04:24,261 --> 01:04:25,493 SAID THEY HAD A LOT OF CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE, 2427 01:04:25,695 --> 01:04:27,729 CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE, INCLUDING THE CROWN VIC AND THAT 2428 01:04:27,931 --> 01:04:29,431 INCLUDING THE CROWN VIC AND THAT MATCHING BULLET. 2429 01:04:29,633 --> 01:04:32,000 MATCHING BULLET. BUT THE DEFENSE WAS ABOUT TO 2430 01:04:32,202 --> 01:04:34,870 BUT THE DEFENSE WAS ABOUT TO TELL THE JURY WHAT THE 2431 01:04:35,072 --> 01:04:36,271 TELL THE JURY WHAT THE PROSECUTION DIDN'T HAVE. 2432 01:04:36,473 --> 01:04:37,973 PROSECUTION DIDN'T HAVE. >> ERIC WILLIAMS DID NOT COMMIT 2433 01:04:38,175 --> 01:04:39,708 >> ERIC WILLIAMS DID NOT COMMIT THESE MURDERS. 2434 01:04:39,910 --> 01:04:41,943 THESE MURDERS. >> Reporter: DEFENSE LAWYER 2435 01:04:42,145 --> 01:04:43,411 >> Reporter: DEFENSE LAWYER MATTHEW SEYMOUR LAID INTO ONE OF 2436 01:04:43,613 --> 01:04:45,947 MATTHEW SEYMOUR LAID INTO ONE OF THE STATE'S STAR WITNESSES -- 2437 01:04:46,149 --> 01:04:47,082 THE STATE'S STAR WITNESSES -- THAT BALLISTICS EXPERT 2438 01:04:47,284 --> 01:04:48,216 THAT BALLISTICS EXPERT HE REMINDED THE JURY 2439 01:04:48,418 --> 01:04:49,351 HE REMINDED THE JURY INVESTIGATORS NEVER FOUND THE 2440 01:04:49,553 --> 01:04:50,785 INVESTIGATORS NEVER FOUND THE MURDER WEAPON. 2441 01:04:50,987 --> 01:04:52,487 MURDER WEAPON. >> YOU DIDN'T ACTUALLY HAVE 2442 01:04:52,689 --> 01:04:53,922 >> YOU DIDN'T ACTUALLY HAVE ACCESS TO THAT FIREARM 2443 01:04:54,124 --> 01:04:56,958 ACCESS TO THAT FIREARM >> CORRECT 2444 01:04:57,160 --> 01:04:57,692 >> CORRECT >> Reporter: HE TRIED TO POKE 2445 01:04:57,894 --> 01:04:58,460 >> Reporter: HE TRIED TO POKE HOLES IN THE PROSECUTION'S 2446 01:04:58,662 --> 01:04:59,628 HOLES IN THE PROSECUTION'S "MATCHING BULLET" THEORY 2447 01:04:59,830 --> 01:05:00,729 "MATCHING BULLET" THEORY >> SOMEONE OF DIFFERENT 2448 01:05:00,931 --> 01:05:01,863 >> SOMEONE OF DIFFERENT EXPERIENCE COULD COME ALONG AND 2449 01:05:01,865 --> 01:05:02,998 EXPERIENCE COULD COME ALONG AND SAY THEY'RE NOT A MATCH. 2450 01:05:03,200 --> 01:05:04,165 SAY THEY'RE NOT A MATCH. IS THAT TRUE 2451 01:05:04,367 --> 01:05:06,001 IS THAT TRUE >> YES, POTENTIALLY THAT IS 2452 01:05:06,203 --> 01:05:07,002 >> YES, POTENTIALLY THAT IS TRUE 2453 01:05:07,204 --> 01:05:08,703 TRUE >> Reporter: THE DEFENSE DIDN'T 2454 01:05:08,905 --> 01:05:09,271 >> Reporter: THE DEFENSE DIDN'T SEE THE NEED TO CALL ANY 2455 01:05:09,473 --> 01:05:09,871 SEE THE NEED TO CALL ANY WITNESSES. 2456 01:05:09,873 --> 01:05:10,705 WITNESSES. >> OUR POSITION WAS THE STATE 2457 01:05:10,907 --> 01:05:11,840 >> OUR POSITION WAS THE STATE HAD NOT FULFILLED THEIR 2458 01:05:12,042 --> 01:05:12,974 HAD NOT FULFILLED THEIR OBLIGATION TO PROVE THE ELEMENTS 2459 01:05:13,176 --> 01:05:14,376 OBLIGATION TO PROVE THE ELEMENTS OF THE INDICTMENT. 2460 01:05:14,578 --> 01:05:15,810 OF THE INDICTMENT. IT WAS JUST THAT SIMPLE. 2461 01:05:16,012 --> 01:05:18,947 IT WAS JUST THAT SIMPLE. THERE IS NO KNOWN MURDER WEAPON 2462 01:05:19,149 --> 01:05:20,115 THERE IS NO KNOWN MURDER WEAPON IN THIS CASE 2463 01:05:20,317 --> 01:05:21,483 IN THIS CASE THERE'S NO ONE WHO CAN PLACE 2464 01:05:21,685 --> 01:05:22,651 THERE'S NO ONE WHO CAN PLACE ERIC WILLIAMS IN THAT SCENE AT 2465 01:05:22,853 --> 01:05:23,785 ERIC WILLIAMS IN THAT SCENE AT THE McLELLAND HOME 2466 01:05:23,987 --> 01:05:25,220 THE McLELLAND HOME NO ONE 2467 01:05:25,422 --> 01:05:26,755 NO ONE >> Reporter: FINALLY, THIS CASE 2468 01:05:26,957 --> 01:05:29,190 >> Reporter: FINALLY, THIS CASE THAT HAD ROCKED THE JUSTICE 2469 01:05:29,392 --> 01:05:30,325 THAT HAD ROCKED THE JUSTICE SYSTEM WAS ABOUT TO BE DECIDED 2470 01:05:30,527 --> 01:05:31,760 SYSTEM WAS ABOUT TO BE DECIDED BY THE JURORS. 2471 01:05:31,962 --> 01:05:32,894 BY THE JURORS. THEY NEEDED ONLY 90 MINUTES TO 2472 01:05:33,096 --> 01:05:34,596 THEY NEEDED ONLY 90 MINUTES TO REACH A VERDICT. 2473 01:05:34,798 --> 01:05:35,730 REACH A VERDICT. >> WE, THE JURY, UNANIMOUSLY 2474 01:05:35,932 --> 01:05:37,432 >> WE, THE JURY, UNANIMOUSLY FIND THE DEFENDANT, 2475 01:05:37,634 --> 01:05:39,701 FIND THE DEFENDANT, ERIC LYLE WILLIAMS, GUILTY OF 2476 01:05:39,903 --> 01:05:42,070 ERIC LYLE WILLIAMS, GUILTY OF CAPITAL MURDER AS CHARGED IN THE 2477 01:05:42,272 --> 01:05:44,272 CAPITAL MURDER AS CHARGED IN THE INDICTMENT 2478 01:05:44,474 --> 01:05:45,974 INDICTMENT >> Reporter: GUILTY OF CAPITAL 2479 01:05:46,176 --> 01:05:47,943 >> Reporter: GUILTY OF CAPITAL MURDER IN THE DEATH OF 2480 01:05:48,145 --> 01:05:48,343 MURDER IN THE DEATH OF CYNTHIA McLELLAND. 2481 01:05:48,545 --> 01:05:48,910 CYNTHIA McLELLAND. YOU HEARD THE WORD, "GUILTY. 2482 01:05:49,112 --> 01:05:49,644 YOU HEARD THE WORD, "GUILTY. >> THAT WAS A GIFT 2483 01:05:49,846 --> 01:05:51,012 >> THAT WAS A GIFT IT WAS A GIFT FOR US 2484 01:05:51,214 --> 01:05:52,514 IT WAS A GIFT FOR US IT'S PROBABLY A GIFT FOR 2485 01:05:52,716 --> 01:05:53,648 IT'S PROBABLY A GIFT FOR EVERYBODY ELSE 2486 01:05:53,850 --> 01:05:56,217 EVERYBODY ELSE BECAUSE I DON'T BELIEVE THAT 2487 01:05:56,419 --> 01:05:58,219 BECAUSE I DON'T BELIEVE THAT THIS WOULD'VE STOPPED AT THE END 2488 01:05:58,421 --> 01:05:59,321 THIS WOULD'VE STOPPED AT THE END OF THESE KILLINGS. 2489 01:05:59,523 --> 01:06:00,488 OF THESE KILLINGS. >> Reporter: THERE'S A SAD 2490 01:06:00,690 --> 01:06:01,923 >> Reporter: THERE'S A SAD POSTSCRIPT TO THIS CASE THAT 2491 01:06:01,925 --> 01:06:03,892 POSTSCRIPT TO THIS CASE THAT RAISES A PAINFUL QUESTION -- 2492 01:06:04,094 --> 01:06:06,461 RAISES A PAINFUL QUESTION -- COULD WILLIAMS HAVE BEEN STOPPED 2493 01:06:06,663 --> 01:06:07,862 COULD WILLIAMS HAVE BEEN STOPPED AFTER THE HASSE MURDER, AND 2494 01:06:08,064 --> 01:06:09,664 AFTER THE HASSE MURDER, AND BEFORE THE McLELLANDS? 2495 01:06:09,866 --> 01:06:10,432 BEFORE THE McLELLANDS? DID THEY HAVE TO DIE 2496 01:06:10,634 --> 01:06:13,001 DID THEY HAVE TO DIE IN A HAUNTING IRONY, 2497 01:06:13,203 --> 01:06:14,135 IN A HAUNTING IRONY, MIKE McLELLAND ALWAYS THOUGHT 2498 01:06:14,337 --> 01:06:16,137 MIKE McLELLAND ALWAYS THOUGHT WILLIAMS WAS LIKELY THE KILLER 2499 01:06:16,339 --> 01:06:17,539 WILLIAMS WAS LIKELY THE KILLER >> HE CERTAINLY SUSPECTED IT WAS 2500 01:06:17,741 --> 01:06:19,841 >> HE CERTAINLY SUSPECTED IT WAS ERIC WILLIAMS AFTER MARK HASSE 2501 01:06:20,043 --> 01:06:20,976 ERIC WILLIAMS AFTER MARK HASSE WAS SHOT, AND HE MADE NO SECRET 2502 01:06:21,178 --> 01:06:22,978 WAS SHOT, AND HE MADE NO SECRET OF WHAT HIS OPINION WAS. 2503 01:06:23,180 --> 01:06:24,079 OF WHAT HIS OPINION WAS. AND I HAD NUMEROUS CONVERSATIONS 2504 01:06:24,281 --> 01:06:26,381 AND I HAD NUMEROUS CONVERSATIONS WHERE HE SAID, "BILL, IT'S 2505 01:06:26,583 --> 01:06:27,882 WHERE HE SAID, "BILL, IT'S ERIC WILLIAMS. 2506 01:06:28,084 --> 01:06:29,517 ERIC WILLIAMS. >> Reporter: WILLIAMS WAS ONE OF 2507 01:06:29,719 --> 01:06:30,919 >> Reporter: WILLIAMS WAS ONE OF A HANDFUL OF POSSIBLE SUSPECTS, 2508 01:06:31,121 --> 01:06:32,053 A HANDFUL OF POSSIBLE SUSPECTS, EARLY ON IN THE HASSE CASE, BUT 2509 01:06:32,255 --> 01:06:33,755 EARLY ON IN THE HASSE CASE, BUT THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE LINKING 2510 01:06:33,957 --> 01:06:35,790 THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE LINKING HIM TO THE MURDER. 2511 01:06:35,992 --> 01:06:36,891 HIM TO THE MURDER. AND EVEN WITH HIS CONVICTION FOR 2512 01:06:37,093 --> 01:06:38,026 AND EVEN WITH HIS CONVICTION FOR THEFT, HE'D HAD A GOOD 2513 01:06:38,228 --> 01:06:40,128 THEFT, HE'D HAD A GOOD REPUTATION 2514 01:06:40,330 --> 01:06:41,730 REPUTATION >> WE HAD SEVERAL DISCUSSIONS 2515 01:06:41,932 --> 01:06:43,264 >> WE HAD SEVERAL DISCUSSIONS ABOUT IT 2516 01:06:43,466 --> 01:06:44,265 ABOUT IT OF COURSE ERIC'S NAME CAME UP IN 2517 01:06:44,467 --> 01:06:46,935 OF COURSE ERIC'S NAME CAME UP IN THE DISCUSSIONS. 2518 01:06:47,137 --> 01:06:48,003 THE DISCUSSIONS. BUT IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOU 2519 01:06:48,205 --> 01:06:49,137 BUT IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOU THINK, IF YOU CAN'T PROVE IT 2520 01:06:49,339 --> 01:06:50,538 THINK, IF YOU CAN'T PROVE IT >> Reporter: AND NOW, THIS 2521 01:06:50,740 --> 01:06:52,240 >> Reporter: AND NOW, THIS FORMER JUSTICE OF THE PEACE WAS 2522 01:06:52,442 --> 01:06:55,377 FORMER JUSTICE OF THE PEACE WAS A CONVICTED MURDERER 2523 01:06:55,579 --> 01:06:55,677 A CONVICTED MURDERER HOW? 2524 01:06:55,879 --> 01:06:56,244 HOW? WHY? 2525 01:06:56,446 --> 01:06:57,145 WHY? WAS HE LIVING A DOUBLE LIFE? 2526 01:06:57,347 --> 01:06:58,213 WAS HE LIVING A DOUBLE LIFE? >> I THINK HE WAS. 2527 01:06:58,415 --> 01:06:59,080 >> I THINK HE WAS. MOST PEOPLE WERE FOOLED BY HIS 2528 01:06:59,282 --> 01:07:00,482 MOST PEOPLE WERE FOOLED BY HIS EXTERIOR 2529 01:07:00,684 --> 01:07:02,784 EXTERIOR HE LOOKED SO NORMAL. 2530 01:07:02,986 --> 01:07:04,919 HE LOOKED SO NORMAL. HE LOOKED SO AVERAGE 2531 01:07:05,121 --> 01:07:06,221 HE LOOKED SO AVERAGE HE HAD THE TRAPPINGS OF SUCCESS, 2532 01:07:06,423 --> 01:07:07,322 HE HAD THE TRAPPINGS OF SUCCESS, BEING A LAWYER AND A JUDGE 2533 01:07:07,524 --> 01:07:08,490 BEING A LAWYER AND A JUDGE BUT BEHIND THAT MASK WAS A 2534 01:07:08,692 --> 01:07:09,591 BUT BEHIND THAT MASK WAS A HOMICIDAL PSYCHOPATH 2535 01:07:09,793 --> 01:07:11,026 HOMICIDAL PSYCHOPATH >> Reporter: BUT THIS CASE WAS 2536 01:07:11,228 --> 01:07:12,427 >> Reporter: BUT THIS CASE WAS FAR FROM OVER. 2537 01:07:12,629 --> 01:07:13,328 FAR FROM OVER. PROSECUTORS HAD WON, BUT THEY 2538 01:07:13,530 --> 01:07:14,729 PROSECUTORS HAD WON, BUT THEY WERE SAVING THEIR BEST WITNESS 2539 01:07:14,931 --> 01:07:16,431 WERE SAVING THEIR BEST WITNESS FOR LAST 2540 01:07:16,633 --> 01:07:17,832 FOR LAST INVESTIGATORS ALWAYS SUSPECTED 2541 01:07:18,034 --> 01:07:18,700 INVESTIGATORS ALWAYS SUSPECTED ERIC WILLIAMS DID NOT ACT ALONE. 2542 01:07:18,902 --> 01:07:19,267 ERIC WILLIAMS DID NOT ACT ALONE. AND HE DIDN'T. 2543 01:07:19,469 --> 01:07:20,702 AND HE DIDN'T. YOU'RE ABOUT TO HEAR FROM HIS 2544 01:07:20,904 --> 01:07:21,436 YOU'RE ABOUT TO HEAR FROM HIS ACCOMPLICE -- SOMEONE WITH A 2545 01:07:21,638 --> 01:07:24,105 ACCOMPLICE -- SOMEONE WITH A FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT OF THE 2546 01:07:30,179 --> 01:07:37,101 FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT OF THE MURDERS. 2547 01:07:37,102 --> 01:07:44,024 >>> WE, THE JURY, UNANIMOUSLY FIND THE DEFENDANT, 2548 01:07:44,027 --> 01:07:45,160 FIND THE DEFENDANT, ERIC LYLE WILLIAMS, GUILTY OF 2549 01:07:45,362 --> 01:07:46,561 ERIC LYLE WILLIAMS, GUILTY OF CAPITAL MURDER 2550 01:07:46,763 --> 01:07:47,695 CAPITAL MURDER >> Reporter: THEY'D WON A GUILTY 2551 01:07:47,897 --> 01:07:48,563 >> Reporter: THEY'D WON A GUILTY VERDICT AGAINST ERIC WILLIAMS, 2552 01:07:48,765 --> 01:07:50,065 VERDICT AGAINST ERIC WILLIAMS, BUT PROSECUTORS DIDN'T HAVE TIME 2553 01:07:50,267 --> 01:07:51,399 BUT PROSECUTORS DIDN'T HAVE TIME TO CELEBRATE 2554 01:07:51,601 --> 01:07:52,834 TO CELEBRATE THE JURY WOULD NOW DECIDE 2555 01:07:53,036 --> 01:07:54,803 THE JURY WOULD NOW DECIDE WHETHER HE SHOULD GET THE DEATH 2556 01:07:55,005 --> 01:07:55,937 WHETHER HE SHOULD GET THE DEATH PENALTY. 2557 01:07:56,139 --> 01:07:58,239 PENALTY. IN A RARE LEGAL MOVE, 2558 01:07:58,441 --> 01:07:59,808 IN A RARE LEGAL MOVE, PROSECUTORS HAD SAVED SOME 2559 01:08:00,010 --> 01:08:00,775 PROSECUTORS HAD SAVED SOME BLOCKBUSTER EVIDENCE AND A STAR 2560 01:08:00,977 --> 01:08:01,943 BLOCKBUSTER EVIDENCE AND A STAR WITNESS FOR JUST THIS MOMENT 2561 01:08:02,145 --> 01:08:03,344 WITNESS FOR JUST THIS MOMENT AS INVESTIGATORS FIGURED ALL 2562 01:08:03,546 --> 01:08:05,346 AS INVESTIGATORS FIGURED ALL ALONG, WILLIAMS HADN'T ACTED 2563 01:08:05,548 --> 01:08:06,448 ALONG, WILLIAMS HADN'T ACTED ALONE. 2564 01:08:06,650 --> 01:08:08,349 ALONE. HE HAD AN ACCOMPLICE 2565 01:08:08,551 --> 01:08:09,617 HE HAD AN ACCOMPLICE IT WAS THIS WOMAN, HIS WIFE KIM. 2566 01:08:09,819 --> 01:08:10,752 IT WAS THIS WOMAN, HIS WIFE KIM. THEY'D BEEN MARRIED FOR 2567 01:08:10,954 --> 01:08:13,588 THEY'D BEEN MARRIED FOR 15 YEARS, BUT NOW SHE WAS ABOUT 2568 01:08:13,790 --> 01:08:15,290 15 YEARS, BUT NOW SHE WAS ABOUT TO TESTIFY AGAINST HER HUSBAND 2569 01:08:15,492 --> 01:08:17,025 TO TESTIFY AGAINST HER HUSBAND >> IT WAS A COLD DAY, AND THERE 2570 01:08:17,227 --> 01:08:18,660 >> IT WAS A COLD DAY, AND THERE WAS EXCITEMENT IN THE AIR. 2571 01:08:18,862 --> 01:08:20,428 WAS EXCITEMENT IN THE AIR. >> Reporter: SOON AFTER ERIC WAS 2572 01:08:20,630 --> 01:08:21,863 >> Reporter: SOON AFTER ERIC WAS ARRESTED, KIM WILLIAMS WAS 2573 01:08:22,065 --> 01:08:23,565 ARRESTED, KIM WILLIAMS WAS BROUGHT IN FOR FOR QUESTIONING 2574 01:08:23,767 --> 01:08:24,966 BROUGHT IN FOR FOR QUESTIONING INVESTIGATORS SPENT HOURS 2575 01:08:25,168 --> 01:08:28,369 INVESTIGATORS SPENT HOURS TALKING TO HER 2576 01:08:28,571 --> 01:08:29,003 TALKING TO HER AT FIRST SHE DEFENDED ERIC, BUT 2577 01:08:29,205 --> 01:08:30,105 AT FIRST SHE DEFENDED ERIC, BUT FINALLY SHE BROKE. 2578 01:08:30,307 --> 01:08:30,638 FINALLY SHE BROKE. AND WHAT SHE TOLD THEM WAS 2579 01:08:30,840 --> 01:08:31,506 AND WHAT SHE TOLD THEM WAS STARTLING. 2580 01:08:31,708 --> 01:08:41,182 STARTLING. SHE SAID NOT ONLY DID SHE KNOW 2581 01:08:41,384 --> 01:08:46,855 SHE SAID NOT ONLY DID SHE KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT THE MURDERS, SHE 2582 01:08:47,057 --> 01:08:51,493 SOMETHING ABOUT THE MURDERS, SHE HELPED HER HUSBAND CARRY THEM 2583 01:08:51,695 --> 01:08:53,995 HELPED HER HUSBAND CARRY THEM OUT. 2584 01:08:54,197 --> 01:08:55,964 OUT. NOW, DURING THE PENALTY PHASE, 2585 01:08:56,166 --> 01:08:59,601 NOW, DURING THE PENALTY PHASE, PROSECUTORS PLANNED TO USE HER 2586 01:08:59,803 --> 01:09:02,237 PROSECUTORS PLANNED TO USE HER TESTIMONY TO MAKE SURE THE JURY 2587 01:09:02,439 --> 01:09:07,575 TESTIMONY TO MAKE SURE THE JURY WOULD GIVE HIM A DEATH SENTENCE. 2588 01:09:07,777 --> 01:09:08,209 WOULD GIVE HIM A DEATH SENTENCE. >> SHE LED US TO A LOT OF 2589 01:09:08,411 --> 01:09:08,510 >> SHE LED US TO A LOT OF EVIDENCE 2590 01:09:08,712 --> 01:09:09,644 EVIDENCE AND I THINK IT WAS IMPORTANT FOR 2591 01:09:09,846 --> 01:09:10,211 AND I THINK IT WAS IMPORTANT FOR THE JURY TO SEE AND HAVE ALL 2592 01:09:10,413 --> 01:09:10,778 THE JURY TO SEE AND HAVE ALL THEIR QUESTIONS ANSWERED 2593 01:09:10,980 --> 01:09:11,613 THEIR QUESTIONS ANSWERED >> HE CAME UP WITH THE PLAN TO 2594 01:09:11,815 --> 01:09:12,480 >> HE CAME UP WITH THE PLAN TO DRESS LIKE LAW ENFORCEMENT 2595 01:09:12,682 --> 01:09:13,615 DRESS LIKE LAW ENFORCEMENT >> Reporter: THEY WERE A HUSBAND 2596 01:09:13,817 --> 01:09:14,048 >> Reporter: THEY WERE A HUSBAND AND WIFE MURDER TEAM 2597 01:09:14,250 --> 01:09:15,016 AND WIFE MURDER TEAM AND THEY WENT THROUGH A DRESS 2598 01:09:15,218 --> 01:09:16,184 AND THEY WENT THROUGH A DRESS REHEARSAL THE NIGHT BEFORE THE 2599 01:09:16,386 --> 01:09:17,886 REHEARSAL THE NIGHT BEFORE THE McLELLAND MURDERS. 2600 01:09:18,088 --> 01:09:19,587 McLELLAND MURDERS. >> HE WAS MODELING IT FOR ME 2601 01:09:19,789 --> 01:09:21,022 >> HE WAS MODELING IT FOR ME >> DESCRIBE TO THE MEMBERS OF 2602 01:09:21,224 --> 01:09:22,724 >> DESCRIBE TO THE MEMBERS OF THE JURY WHAT HE WAS MODELING 2603 01:09:22,926 --> 01:09:24,425 THE JURY WHAT HE WAS MODELING FOR YOU THE NIGHT BEFORE 2604 01:09:24,627 --> 01:09:26,995 FOR YOU THE NIGHT BEFORE >> I WANT TO SAY HE LOOKED LIKE 2605 01:09:27,197 --> 01:09:28,696 >> I WANT TO SAY HE LOOKED LIKE HE WAS IN THE ARMY OR S.W.A.T. 2606 01:09:28,898 --> 01:09:30,131 HE WAS IN THE ARMY OR S.W.A.T. HE HAD A BULLETPROOF VEST WITH 2607 01:09:30,133 --> 01:09:32,400 HE HAD A BULLETPROOF VEST WITH "SHERIFF" ON THE FRONT 2608 01:09:32,602 --> 01:09:33,801 "SHERIFF" ON THE FRONT THAT MORE THAN LIKELY 2609 01:09:34,003 --> 01:09:35,236 THAT MORE THAN LIKELY MRS. McLELLAND WAS GOING TO 2610 01:09:35,438 --> 01:09:36,671 MRS. McLELLAND WAS GOING TO ANSWER THE DOOR, AND HE WAS 2611 01:09:36,873 --> 01:09:37,805 ANSWER THE DOOR, AND HE WAS GOING TO INTRODUCE HIMSELF AS A 2612 01:09:38,007 --> 01:09:39,240 GOING TO INTRODUCE HIMSELF AS A POLICEMAN. 2613 01:09:39,442 --> 01:09:40,642 POLICEMAN. >> Reporter: BUT IF THESE HAD 2614 01:09:40,844 --> 01:09:42,677 >> Reporter: BUT IF THESE HAD BEEN REVENGE KILLINGS OF 2615 01:09:42,879 --> 01:09:43,478 BEEN REVENGE KILLINGS OF MIKE McLELLAND AND MARK HASSE, 2616 01:09:43,680 --> 01:09:44,646 MIKE McLELLAND AND MARK HASSE, WHY DID CYNTHIA McLELLAND HAVE 2617 01:09:44,848 --> 01:09:46,047 WHY DID CYNTHIA McLELLAND HAVE TO DIE 2618 01:09:46,249 --> 01:09:48,316 TO DIE >> BECAUSE SHE WOULD BE THERE AS 2619 01:09:48,518 --> 01:09:49,751 >> BECAUSE SHE WOULD BE THERE AS A WITNESS, AND HE DESCRIBED IT 2620 01:09:49,953 --> 01:09:51,186 A WITNESS, AND HE DESCRIBED IT AS COLLATERAL DAMAGE 2621 01:09:51,388 --> 01:09:52,887 AS COLLATERAL DAMAGE >> Reporter: AND PROSECUTORS 2622 01:09:53,089 --> 01:09:54,589 >> Reporter: AND PROSECUTORS WANTED THE JURY TO KNOW HOW ERIC 2623 01:09:54,791 --> 01:09:57,158 WANTED THE JURY TO KNOW HOW ERIC AND KIM WILLIAMS SPENT THE DAY 2624 01:09:57,360 --> 01:09:59,127 AND KIM WILLIAMS SPENT THE DAY AFTER KILLING TWO PEOPLE IN COLD 2625 01:09:59,329 --> 01:10:00,628 AFTER KILLING TWO PEOPLE IN COLD BLOOD. 2626 01:10:00,830 --> 01:10:01,696 BLOOD. >> WE HAD STEAKS ON THE GRILL, 2627 01:10:01,898 --> 01:10:02,163 >> WE HAD STEAKS ON THE GRILL, AND ERIC COOKED THOSE. 2628 01:10:02,165 --> 01:10:02,830 AND ERIC COOKED THOSE. >> AT YOUR PARENTS' HOUSE? 2629 01:10:03,032 --> 01:10:03,665 >> AT YOUR PARENTS' HOUSE? >> AT MY PARENTS' HOUSE. 2630 01:10:03,867 --> 01:10:05,366 >> AT MY PARENTS' HOUSE. >> WERE Y'ALL CELEBRATING WITH 2631 01:10:05,568 --> 01:10:06,801 >> WERE Y'ALL CELEBRATING WITH STEAKS 2632 01:10:07,003 --> 01:10:08,503 STEAKS >> THAT'S CORRECT. 2633 01:10:08,705 --> 01:10:10,505 >> THAT'S CORRECT. >> Reporter: THE PROSECUTORS 2634 01:10:10,707 --> 01:10:12,507 >> Reporter: THE PROSECUTORS DIDN'T TELL JURORS ABOUT THE 2635 01:10:12,709 --> 01:10:14,509 DIDN'T TELL JURORS ABOUT THE HASSE CASE DURING THE 2636 01:10:14,711 --> 01:10:15,910 HASSE CASE DURING THE CYNTHIA McLELLAND TRIAL. 2637 01:10:16,112 --> 01:10:17,045 CYNTHIA McLELLAND TRIAL. BUT NOW THEY WERE READY TO USE 2638 01:10:17,247 --> 01:10:17,979 BUT NOW THEY WERE READY TO USE MARK'S MURDER TO CEMENT THEIR 2639 01:10:18,181 --> 01:10:19,047 MARK'S MURDER TO CEMENT THEIR ARGUMENT FOR THE DEATH PENALTY 2640 01:10:19,249 --> 01:10:21,583 ARGUMENT FOR THE DEATH PENALTY >> WE HAD AN AIRTIGHT 2641 01:10:21,785 --> 01:10:22,217 >> WE HAD AN AIRTIGHT CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE CASE ON 2642 01:10:22,419 --> 01:10:23,318 CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE CASE ON THE HASSE MURDER 2643 01:10:23,520 --> 01:10:25,286 THE HASSE MURDER >> Reporter: WITNESSES TO THE 2644 01:10:25,488 --> 01:10:28,056 >> Reporter: WITNESSES TO THE MURDER, YOU REMEMBER, SAID THE 2645 01:10:28,258 --> 01:10:29,857 MURDER, YOU REMEMBER, SAID THE SHOOTER JUMPED INTO THE 2646 01:10:30,059 --> 01:10:31,859 SHOOTER JUMPED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE GETAWAY 2647 01:10:32,061 --> 01:10:34,696 PASSENGER SIDE OF THE GETAWAY CAR. 2648 01:10:34,898 --> 01:10:37,565 CAR. AS IT TURNS OUT, KIM WAS THE 2649 01:10:37,767 --> 01:10:38,666 AS IT TURNS OUT, KIM WAS THE GETAWAY DRIVER 2650 01:10:38,868 --> 01:10:39,267 GETAWAY DRIVER >> AS YOU'RE DRIVING AWAY FROM 2651 01:10:39,469 --> 01:10:39,867 >> AS YOU'RE DRIVING AWAY FROM THE SCENE OF THE HASSE MURDER, 2652 01:10:40,069 --> 01:10:40,401 THE SCENE OF THE HASSE MURDER, WHAT IS HIS MOOD LIKE? 2653 01:10:40,603 --> 01:10:41,703 WHAT IS HIS MOOD LIKE? >> HAPPY 2654 01:10:41,905 --> 01:10:42,937 >> HAPPY >> WHAT IS YOUR MOOD LIKE? 2655 01:10:43,139 --> 01:10:44,072 >> WHAT IS YOUR MOOD LIKE? >> HAPPY 2656 01:10:44,274 --> 01:10:45,506 >> HAPPY I SO BELIEVED IN ERIC AND 2657 01:10:45,708 --> 01:10:46,908 I SO BELIEVED IN ERIC AND EVERYTHING HE TOLD ME. 2658 01:10:47,110 --> 01:10:48,343 EVERYTHING HE TOLD ME. HIS ANGER WAS MY ANGER 2659 01:10:48,545 --> 01:10:49,777 HIS ANGER WAS MY ANGER >> WHO WAS HE MAD AT 2660 01:10:49,979 --> 01:10:52,313 >> WHO WAS HE MAD AT >> HE WAS MAD AT MARK HASSE. 2661 01:10:52,515 --> 01:10:53,748 >> HE WAS MAD AT MARK HASSE. HE WAS MAD AT MR. McLELLAND. 2662 01:10:53,950 --> 01:10:54,916 HE WAS MAD AT MR. McLELLAND. HE WAS ANGRY BECAUSE HE THOUGHT 2663 01:10:55,118 --> 01:10:58,586 HE WAS ANGRY BECAUSE HE THOUGHT THEY WERE TRYING TO SET HIM UP 2664 01:10:58,788 --> 01:11:00,021 THEY WERE TRYING TO SET HIM UP >> Reporter: WHAT DID THAT TELL 2665 01:11:00,223 --> 01:11:01,723 >> Reporter: WHAT DID THAT TELL YOU ABOUT THIS INCREDIBLY 2666 01:11:01,925 --> 01:11:04,158 YOU ABOUT THIS INCREDIBLY BIZARRE RELATIONSHIP, THAT THESE 2667 01:11:04,360 --> 01:11:05,126 BIZARRE RELATIONSHIP, THAT THESE TWO WERE IN CAHOOTS WITH EACH 2668 01:11:05,328 --> 01:11:06,828 TWO WERE IN CAHOOTS WITH EACH OTHER? 2669 01:11:07,030 --> 01:11:08,563 OTHER? >> I THINK IT PROVED BEYOND ANY 2670 01:11:08,765 --> 01:11:09,163 >> I THINK IT PROVED BEYOND ANY DOUBT THAT ERIC WILLIAMS WAS A 2671 01:11:09,365 --> 01:11:09,964 DOUBT THAT ERIC WILLIAMS WAS A PSYCHOPATH AND THIS WAS A 2672 01:11:10,166 --> 01:11:10,832 PSYCHOPATH AND THIS WAS A HORRIBLY TOXIC, SCREWED UP 2673 01:11:11,034 --> 01:11:12,133 HORRIBLY TOXIC, SCREWED UP MARRIAGE 2674 01:11:12,335 --> 01:11:12,767 MARRIAGE I THINK LETS YOU KNOW WHAT TYPE 2675 01:11:12,969 --> 01:11:13,668 I THINK LETS YOU KNOW WHAT TYPE OF DARKNESS WAS GOING ON INSIDE 2676 01:11:13,870 --> 01:11:14,802 OF DARKNESS WAS GOING ON INSIDE THAT HOUSE, YOU KNOW, INSIDE 2677 01:11:15,004 --> 01:11:15,637 THAT HOUSE, YOU KNOW, INSIDE THEIR HEARTS 2678 01:11:15,839 --> 01:11:16,804 THEIR HEARTS >> Reporter: KIM WILLIAMS ALSO 2679 01:11:17,006 --> 01:11:18,206 >> Reporter: KIM WILLIAMS ALSO SAID SHE ALSO HELPED HER HUSBAND 2680 01:11:18,408 --> 01:11:20,775 SAID SHE ALSO HELPED HER HUSBAND DISPOSE OF KEY EVIDENCE IN THE 2681 01:11:20,977 --> 01:11:21,643 DISPOSE OF KEY EVIDENCE IN THE CASE 2682 01:11:21,845 --> 01:11:23,344 CASE SHE RECALLED DRIVING TO THIS 2683 01:11:23,546 --> 01:11:24,746 SHE RECALLED DRIVING TO THIS BRIDGE ONE NIGHT AND WATCHING 2684 01:11:24,948 --> 01:11:26,447 BRIDGE ONE NIGHT AND WATCHING ERIC TOSS A BLACK BAG INTO THE 2685 01:11:26,649 --> 01:11:28,449 ERIC TOSS A BLACK BAG INTO THE LAKE 2686 01:11:28,651 --> 01:11:30,184 LAKE >> DO YOU KNOW WHAT WAS IN THE 2687 01:11:30,386 --> 01:11:31,586 >> DO YOU KNOW WHAT WAS IN THE BAG? 2688 01:11:31,788 --> 01:11:34,989 BAG? >> I KNEW THAT IT WAS GUNS 2689 01:11:35,191 --> 01:11:35,523 >> I KNEW THAT IT WAS GUNS >> Reporter: IT TOOK SEVEN 2690 01:11:35,725 --> 01:11:36,991 >> Reporter: IT TOOK SEVEN MONTHS OF SEARCHING THE LAKE 2691 01:11:37,193 --> 01:11:38,426 MONTHS OF SEARCHING THE LAKE BEFORE DIVERS FOUND THE BAG. 2692 01:11:38,628 --> 01:11:39,827 BEFORE DIVERS FOUND THE BAG. FBI AGENT LAURIE GIBBS WAS 2693 01:11:40,029 --> 01:11:40,962 FBI AGENT LAURIE GIBBS WAS THERE. 2694 01:11:41,164 --> 01:11:44,966 THERE. >> OPEN THIS UP, AND THERE ARE 2695 01:11:45,168 --> 01:11:46,968 >> OPEN THIS UP, AND THERE ARE TWO GUNS 2696 01:11:47,170 --> 01:11:48,102 TWO GUNS THIS IS IT 2697 01:11:48,304 --> 01:11:50,004 THIS IS IT >> Reporter: INSIDE THE BAG WERE 2698 01:11:50,206 --> 01:11:50,338 >> Reporter: INSIDE THE BAG WERE TWO REVOLVERS. 2699 01:11:50,540 --> 01:11:52,073 TWO REVOLVERS. FORENSICS WOULD SHOW ONE OF 2700 01:11:52,275 --> 01:11:53,508 FORENSICS WOULD SHOW ONE OF THOSE GUNS KILLED MARK HASSE 2701 01:11:53,710 --> 01:11:55,476 THOSE GUNS KILLED MARK HASSE AND ONE MORE THING 2702 01:11:55,678 --> 01:11:57,478 AND ONE MORE THING THAT BAG THOSE GUNS WERE IN -- 2703 01:11:57,680 --> 01:12:00,048 THAT BAG THOSE GUNS WERE IN -- IT WASN'T A BAG AT ALL 2704 01:12:00,250 --> 01:12:02,283 IT WASN'T A BAG AT ALL IT WAS REALLY A TERRIFYING 2705 01:12:02,285 --> 01:12:03,451 IT WAS REALLY A TERRIFYING HALLOWEEN MASK 2706 01:12:03,653 --> 01:12:04,886 HALLOWEEN MASK >> GRIM REAPER TYPE HALLOWEEN 2707 01:12:05,088 --> 01:12:05,153 >> GRIM REAPER TYPE HALLOWEEN MASK 2708 01:12:05,355 --> 01:12:06,721 MASK >> EXACTLY 2709 01:12:06,923 --> 01:12:07,989 >> EXACTLY >> Reporter: KIM WILLIAMS SAID 2710 01:12:08,191 --> 01:12:08,856 >> Reporter: KIM WILLIAMS SAID HER HUSBAND WORE IT TO CONCEAL 2711 01:12:09,058 --> 01:12:09,390 HER HUSBAND WORE IT TO CONCEAL HIMSELF WHEN HE SHOT MARK. 2712 01:12:09,592 --> 01:12:10,558 HIMSELF WHEN HE SHOT MARK. >> AND YOU CAN IMAGINE THE 2713 01:12:10,760 --> 01:12:13,695 >> AND YOU CAN IMAGINE THE TERROR THAT WAS GOING THROUGH 2714 01:12:13,897 --> 01:12:16,531 TERROR THAT WAS GOING THROUGH MARK HASSE WHEN HE RECOGNIZED 2715 01:12:16,733 --> 01:12:17,732 MARK HASSE WHEN HE RECOGNIZED AND HEARD THE VOICE. 2716 01:12:17,934 --> 01:12:18,800 AND HEARD THE VOICE. >> Reporter: SHE ALSO TOLD 2717 01:12:19,002 --> 01:12:20,501 >> Reporter: SHE ALSO TOLD JURORS THAT ERIC HAD A HIT LIST 2718 01:12:20,703 --> 01:12:22,203 JURORS THAT ERIC HAD A HIT LIST WITH MORE INTENDED VICTIMS 2719 01:12:22,405 --> 01:12:25,073 WITH MORE INTENDED VICTIMS INCLUDING A JUDGE WHOM ERIC 2720 01:12:25,275 --> 01:12:26,774 INCLUDING A JUDGE WHOM ERIC WANTED TO KILL IN A SPECIAL WAY, 2721 01:12:26,976 --> 01:12:28,209 WANTED TO KILL IN A SPECIAL WAY, WITH A SPECIAL WEAPON. 2722 01:12:28,411 --> 01:12:29,911 WITH A SPECIAL WEAPON. >> WITH A CROSSBOW 2723 01:12:30,113 --> 01:12:31,346 >> WITH A CROSSBOW >> THAT'S CORRECT. 2724 01:12:31,548 --> 01:12:33,314 >> THAT'S CORRECT. >> Reporter: KIM WILLIAMS SAID 2725 01:12:33,516 --> 01:12:35,316 >> Reporter: KIM WILLIAMS SAID HE ALSO BREWED UP A CONCOCTION 2726 01:12:35,518 --> 01:12:37,318 HE ALSO BREWED UP A CONCOCTION JUST FOR THE JUDGE 2727 01:12:37,520 --> 01:12:38,419 JUST FOR THE JUDGE YOU MAY REMEMBER THERE WAS 2728 01:12:38,621 --> 01:12:39,587 YOU MAY REMEMBER THERE WAS HOMEMADE NAPALM IN PICKLE JARS 2729 01:12:39,789 --> 01:12:42,123 HOMEMADE NAPALM IN PICKLE JARS INSIDE THE STORAGE UNIT. 2730 01:12:42,325 --> 01:12:44,125 INSIDE THE STORAGE UNIT. >> WHAT WAS THE NAPALM FOR 2731 01:12:44,327 --> 01:12:44,759 >> WHAT WAS THE NAPALM FOR >> I GUESS TO DRIVE IN AN EXTRA 2732 01:12:44,961 --> 01:12:45,827 >> I GUESS TO DRIVE IN AN EXTRA KIND OF, "EFF YOU. 2733 01:12:46,029 --> 01:12:52,667 KIND OF, "EFF YOU. HE IS GONNA BORE A HOLE IN HIS 2734 01:12:52,869 --> 01:12:53,234 HE IS GONNA BORE A HOLE IN HIS STOMACH AND POUR IT IN 2735 01:12:53,436 --> 01:12:53,835 STOMACH AND POUR IT IN >> Reporter: IT'S ONE THING TO 2736 01:12:54,037 --> 01:12:54,435 >> Reporter: IT'S ONE THING TO SAY, "WELL, ERIC WILLIAMS DID 2737 01:12:54,637 --> 01:12:56,070 SAY, "WELL, ERIC WILLIAMS DID THIS." 2738 01:12:56,272 --> 01:12:56,637 THIS." FINE 2739 01:12:56,839 --> 01:12:57,271 FINE BUT THAT HIS WIFE WAS ALONG FOR 2740 01:12:57,473 --> 01:12:58,005 BUT THAT HIS WIFE WAS ALONG FOR THE RIDE 2741 01:12:58,207 --> 01:12:59,207 THE RIDE >> YOU JUST CAN'T MAKE THIS 2742 01:12:59,409 --> 01:13:02,043 >> YOU JUST CAN'T MAKE THIS STUFF UP 2743 01:13:02,245 --> 01:13:02,577 STUFF UP YOU WOULD THINK THIS WAS A 2744 01:13:02,779 --> 01:13:03,111 YOU WOULD THINK THIS WAS A HOLLYWOOD MOVIE, BUT THESE 2745 01:13:03,313 --> 01:13:03,678 HOLLYWOOD MOVIE, BUT THESE PEOPLE ARE LIVING EVERY DAY 2746 01:13:03,880 --> 01:13:04,345 PEOPLE ARE LIVING EVERY DAY TOGETHER AND TALKING ABOUT 2747 01:13:04,347 --> 01:13:04,712 TOGETHER AND TALKING ABOUT MURDERING PEOPLE 2748 01:13:04,914 --> 01:13:05,747 MURDERING PEOPLE >> Reporter: THE DEFENSE 2749 01:13:05,949 --> 01:13:06,614 >> Reporter: THE DEFENSE COUNTERED BY CALLING DOZENS OF 2750 01:13:06,816 --> 01:13:08,316 COUNTERED BY CALLING DOZENS OF CHARACTER WITNESSES, FROM 2751 01:13:08,518 --> 01:13:09,751 CHARACTER WITNESSES, FROM WILLIAMS' SCOUT MASTER - 2752 01:13:09,953 --> 01:13:11,152 WILLIAMS' SCOUT MASTER - >> VERY SMART YOUNG MAN. 2753 01:13:11,354 --> 01:13:14,055 >> VERY SMART YOUNG MAN. >> Reporter: -- TO HIS HIGH 2754 01:13:14,257 --> 01:13:15,423 >> Reporter: -- TO HIS HIGH SCHOOL FRIENDS 2755 01:13:15,625 --> 01:13:16,557 SCHOOL FRIENDS >> HE WAS VERY RESPECTFUL. 2756 01:13:16,759 --> 01:13:17,191 >> HE WAS VERY RESPECTFUL. >> NEVER SAID A MEAN WORD, NEVER 2757 01:13:17,393 --> 01:13:19,127 >> NEVER SAID A MEAN WORD, NEVER FRUSTRATED, NEVER EXPRESSED 2758 01:13:19,329 --> 01:13:20,528 FRUSTRATED, NEVER EXPRESSED ANGER. 2759 01:13:20,730 --> 01:13:21,662 ANGER. >> Reporter: AND FORMER 2760 01:13:21,864 --> 01:13:22,864 >> Reporter: AND FORMER COLLEAGUES 2761 01:13:23,066 --> 01:13:24,232 COLLEAGUES >> VERY FRIENDLY 2762 01:13:24,434 --> 01:13:25,666 >> VERY FRIENDLY I MEAN, APPROACHABLE 2763 01:13:25,868 --> 01:13:28,202 I MEAN, APPROACHABLE GOT ALONG WITH ALL OF US 2764 01:13:28,404 --> 01:13:30,204 GOT ALONG WITH ALL OF US >> Reporter: BUT THE JURORS 2765 01:13:30,406 --> 01:13:31,906 >> Reporter: BUT THE JURORS WEREN'T SWAYED 2766 01:13:32,108 --> 01:13:33,474 WEREN'T SWAYED >> IT IS ORDERED BY THIS COURT 2767 01:13:33,676 --> 01:13:35,343 >> IT IS ORDERED BY THIS COURT TO CARRY OUT THE SENTENCE OF 2768 01:13:35,545 --> 01:13:37,044 TO CARRY OUT THE SENTENCE OF DEATH. 2769 01:13:37,246 --> 01:13:39,313 DEATH. >> Reporter: HE WAS SENTENCED TO 2770 01:13:39,515 --> 01:13:41,015 >> Reporter: HE WAS SENTENCED TO DIE BY LETHAL INJECTION. 2771 01:13:41,217 --> 01:13:42,750 DIE BY LETHAL INJECTION. HE'S APPEALING HIS CONVICTION. 2772 01:13:42,952 --> 01:13:43,251 HE'S APPEALING HIS CONVICTION. GIVEN THE DEATH PENALTY 2773 01:13:43,453 --> 01:13:44,986 GIVEN THE DEATH PENALTY DECISION, PROSECUTORS DECIDED 2774 01:13:45,188 --> 01:13:46,421 DECISION, PROSECUTORS DECIDED NOT TO TRY HIM FOR THE MURDERS 2775 01:13:46,623 --> 01:13:47,855 NOT TO TRY HIM FOR THE MURDERS OF MARK HASSE OR MIKE McLELLAND. 2776 01:13:48,057 --> 01:13:49,557 OF MARK HASSE OR MIKE McLELLAND. WILLIAMS PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO 2777 01:13:49,759 --> 01:13:51,259 WILLIAMS PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO BOTH 2778 01:13:51,461 --> 01:13:52,960 BOTH >> MY NAME IS CHRISTINA FOREMAN. 2779 01:13:53,162 --> 01:13:54,395 >> MY NAME IS CHRISTINA FOREMAN. >> Reporter: NOW CHRISTINA, IN 2780 01:13:54,397 --> 01:13:56,397 >> Reporter: NOW CHRISTINA, IN HER VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENT, 2781 01:13:56,399 --> 01:13:57,832 HER VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENT, WOULD FINALLY GET HER CHANCE TO 2782 01:13:58,034 --> 01:13:59,200 WOULD FINALLY GET HER CHANCE TO VENT HER FEELINGS AS SHE TURNED 2783 01:13:59,402 --> 01:14:00,668 VENT HER FEELINGS AS SHE TURNED TO HER PARENTS' KILLER 2784 01:14:00,870 --> 01:14:02,370 TO HER PARENTS' KILLER >> PRETTY MUCH THE ONLY THING I 2785 01:14:02,572 --> 01:14:04,605 >> PRETTY MUCH THE ONLY THING I HAVE TO SAY IS -- YOU, ERIC 2786 01:14:04,807 --> 01:14:06,040 HAVE TO SAY IS -- YOU, ERIC WILLIAMS 2787 01:14:06,242 --> 01:14:08,342 WILLIAMS THAT WAS PRETTY MUCH THE ONLY 2788 01:14:08,544 --> 01:14:09,744 THAT WAS PRETTY MUCH THE ONLY THING I COULD THINK OF TO SAY TO 2789 01:14:09,946 --> 01:14:11,479 THING I COULD THINK OF TO SAY TO HIM. 2790 01:14:11,681 --> 01:14:13,181 HIM. >> Reporter: MARK HASSE'S 2791 01:14:13,383 --> 01:14:16,050 >> Reporter: MARK HASSE'S LONGTIME FRIEND, MARCUS BUSCH, 2792 01:14:16,252 --> 01:14:18,286 LONGTIME FRIEND, MARCUS BUSCH, BELIEVES WILLIAMS COULD STILL BE 2793 01:14:18,488 --> 01:14:19,987 BELIEVES WILLIAMS COULD STILL BE DANGEROUS, EVEN ON DEATH ROW 2794 01:14:20,189 --> 01:14:21,989 DANGEROUS, EVEN ON DEATH ROW >> ERIC WILLIAMS IS A MASTER 2795 01:14:22,191 --> 01:14:23,691 >> ERIC WILLIAMS IS A MASTER MANIPULATOR. 2796 01:14:23,893 --> 01:14:25,126 MANIPULATOR. HE IS A VERY INTELLIGENT HUMAN 2797 01:14:25,328 --> 01:14:27,094 HE IS A VERY INTELLIGENT HUMAN BEING AND HE'S A VERY DEADLY, 2798 01:14:27,296 --> 01:14:28,663 BEING AND HE'S A VERY DEADLY, PROFICIENT KILLER. 2799 01:14:28,865 --> 01:14:29,664 PROFICIENT KILLER. I THINK HE'S GONNA BE A THREAT 2800 01:14:29,866 --> 01:14:32,233 I THINK HE'S GONNA BE A THREAT TO THE PRISON GUARDS, AND I 2801 01:14:32,435 --> 01:14:34,035 TO THE PRISON GUARDS, AND I THINK HE'S GONNA BE A THREAT TO 2802 01:14:34,237 --> 01:14:36,504 THINK HE'S GONNA BE A THREAT TO ANYBODY ELSE IN PRISON 2803 01:14:36,706 --> 01:14:37,638 ANYBODY ELSE IN PRISON >> Reporter: YOU'RE MAKING HIM 2804 01:14:37,840 --> 01:14:38,172 >> Reporter: YOU'RE MAKING HIM SOUND LIKE HANNIBAL LECTER 2805 01:14:38,374 --> 01:14:39,073 SOUND LIKE HANNIBAL LECTER >> THIS IS A MAN WHO KILLED 2806 01:14:39,275 --> 01:14:39,607 >> THIS IS A MAN WHO KILLED THREE PEOPLE IN COLD BLOOD 2807 01:14:39,809 --> 01:14:41,042 THREE PEOPLE IN COLD BLOOD SIMPLY BECAUSE THEY PROSECUTED 2808 01:14:41,244 --> 01:14:42,743 SIMPLY BECAUSE THEY PROSECUTED HIM FOR STEALING COMPUTER 2809 01:14:42,945 --> 01:14:44,178 HIM FOR STEALING COMPUTER MONITORS 2810 01:14:44,380 --> 01:14:45,880 MONITORS >> Reporter: KIM WILLIAMS 2811 01:14:46,082 --> 01:14:47,315 >> Reporter: KIM WILLIAMS PLEADED GUILTY TO THE MURDER OF 2812 01:14:47,517 --> 01:14:48,883 PLEADED GUILTY TO THE MURDER OF MARK HASSE 2813 01:14:49,085 --> 01:14:51,552 MARK HASSE SHE WAS SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN 2814 01:14:51,754 --> 01:14:52,720 SHE WAS SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON, AVOIDING THE DEATH 2815 01:14:52,922 --> 01:14:53,254 PRISON, AVOIDING THE DEATH PENALTY. 2816 01:14:53,456 --> 01:14:54,722 PENALTY. BUT NOW KIM IS TELLING A WHOLE 2817 01:14:54,924 --> 01:14:56,123 BUT NOW KIM IS TELLING A WHOLE NEW STORY. 2818 01:14:56,325 --> 01:14:57,258 NEW STORY. DID HE THREATEN YOU? 2819 01:14:57,460 --> 01:14:57,592 DID HE THREATEN YOU? >> YES, HE DID 2820 01:14:57,794 --> 01:14:58,392 >> YES, HE DID >> Reporter: WHAT DID HE SAY 2821 01:14:58,594 --> 01:14:59,260 >> Reporter: WHAT DID HE SAY >> HE SAID THAT IF I DID 2822 01:14:59,462 --> 01:14:59,861 >> HE SAID THAT IF I DID ANYTHING OR TRIED TO MOVE AWAY 2823 01:15:00,063 --> 01:15:00,461 ANYTHING OR TRIED TO MOVE AWAY OR SAY ANYTHING TO ANYBODY, HE 2824 01:15:00,463 --> 01:15:02,864 OR SAY ANYTHING TO ANYBODY, HE WOULD KILL ME AND HE WOULD KILL 2825 01:15:03,066 --> 01:15:20,815 WOULD KILL ME AND HE WOULD KILL MY FAM 2826 01:15:21,017 --> 01:15:21,249 MY FAM >>> EIGHT YEARS INTO 2827 01:15:21,451 --> 01:15:22,283 >>> EIGHT YEARS INTO KIM WILLIAMS' 40-YEAR SENTENCE, 2828 01:15:22,485 --> 01:15:25,520 KIM WILLIAMS' 40-YEAR SENTENCE, WE TRAVELED TO TEXAS AND MET 2829 01:15:25,722 --> 01:15:26,287 WE TRAVELED TO TEXAS AND MET WITH HER IN PRISON FOR HER FIRST 2830 01:15:26,489 --> 01:15:27,688 WITH HER IN PRISON FOR HER FIRST EVER TV INTERVIEW. 2831 01:15:27,890 --> 01:15:29,991 EVER TV INTERVIEW. WHY? 2832 01:15:30,193 --> 01:15:31,425 WHY? WHY SIT DOWN NOW 2833 01:15:31,627 --> 01:15:32,827 WHY SIT DOWN NOW >> BECAUSE I THINK IT'S PROBABLY 2834 01:15:33,029 --> 01:15:34,529 >> BECAUSE I THINK IT'S PROBABLY TIME TO GO AHEAD AND TELL MY 2835 01:15:34,731 --> 01:15:36,230 TIME TO GO AHEAD AND TELL MY SIDE OF THE STORY. 2836 01:15:36,432 --> 01:15:39,934 SIDE OF THE STORY. >> Reporter: KIM IS NOW DIVORCED 2837 01:15:40,136 --> 01:15:41,636 >> Reporter: KIM IS NOW DIVORCED FROM ERIC. 2838 01:15:41,838 --> 01:15:43,938 FROM ERIC. AND THOUGH SHE CONFESSED AND 2839 01:15:44,140 --> 01:15:46,774 AND THOUGH SHE CONFESSED AND TESTIFIED ABOUT HER INVOLVEMENT 2840 01:15:46,976 --> 01:15:48,476 TESTIFIED ABOUT HER INVOLVEMENT IN THE MURDERS, SHE NOW SAYS SHE 2841 01:15:48,678 --> 01:15:50,177 IN THE MURDERS, SHE NOW SAYS SHE WAS FORCED TO PARTICIPATE OUT OF 2842 01:15:50,379 --> 01:15:53,014 WAS FORCED TO PARTICIPATE OUT OF FEAR 2843 01:15:53,216 --> 01:15:54,448 FEAR SHE BLAMES HEALTH ISSUES FOR HER 2844 01:15:54,650 --> 01:15:56,584 SHE BLAMES HEALTH ISSUES FOR HER DEPENDENCE ON ERIC 2845 01:15:56,786 --> 01:15:57,852 DEPENDENCE ON ERIC >> I WAS BROKEN. 2846 01:15:58,054 --> 01:15:59,554 >> I WAS BROKEN. I HAD NO CONFIDENCE. 2847 01:15:59,756 --> 01:16:00,121 I HAD NO CONFIDENCE. I -- I FELT LIKE I NEEDED TO 2848 01:16:00,323 --> 01:16:00,988 I -- I FELT LIKE I NEEDED TO STAY WITH HIM TO TAKE CARE OF 2849 01:16:01,190 --> 01:16:01,289 STAY WITH HIM TO TAKE CARE OF ME 2850 01:16:01,491 --> 01:16:02,990 ME AND A LOT OF THAT WAS HIS MIND 2851 01:16:03,192 --> 01:16:06,661 AND A LOT OF THAT WAS HIS MIND MANIPULATION 2852 01:16:06,863 --> 01:16:07,261 MANIPULATION "YOU'RE SICK 2853 01:16:07,463 --> 01:16:07,995 "YOU'RE SICK YOU'RE ALWAYS GOING TO BE ON 2854 01:16:08,197 --> 01:16:08,963 YOU'RE ALWAYS GOING TO BE ON THIS MEDICATION. 2855 01:16:09,165 --> 01:16:09,263 THIS MEDICATION. YOU NEED ME. 2856 01:16:09,465 --> 01:16:10,164 YOU NEED ME. >> Reporter: KIM SAYS SHE WAS ON 2857 01:16:10,366 --> 01:16:10,965 >> Reporter: KIM SAYS SHE WAS ON STRONG NARCOTICS TO HELP WITH AN 2858 01:16:11,167 --> 01:16:11,499 STRONG NARCOTICS TO HELP WITH AN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE AND IT 2859 01:16:11,701 --> 01:16:12,366 AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE AND IT AFFECTED HER JUDGMENT. 2860 01:16:12,568 --> 01:16:13,234 AFFECTED HER JUDGMENT. WHAT HAS THAT DONE FOR YOU BEING 2861 01:16:13,436 --> 01:16:13,801 WHAT HAS THAT DONE FOR YOU BEING OFF OF ALL THOSE DRUGS 2862 01:16:14,003 --> 01:16:16,070 OFF OF ALL THOSE DRUGS >> IT'S MADE ME MORE CLEAR 2863 01:16:16,272 --> 01:16:16,637 >> IT'S MADE ME MORE CLEAR HEADED 2864 01:16:16,839 --> 01:16:18,639 HEADED MY MIND WAS VERY CLOUDY BACK 2865 01:16:18,841 --> 01:16:19,774 MY MIND WAS VERY CLOUDY BACK THEN, AND I COULDN'T THINK 2866 01:16:19,976 --> 01:16:21,742 THEN, AND I COULDN'T THINK STRAIGHT 2867 01:16:21,944 --> 01:16:24,045 STRAIGHT AND I WAS PRETTY MUCH A ZOMBIE 2868 01:16:24,247 --> 01:16:25,746 AND I WAS PRETTY MUCH A ZOMBIE >> Reporter: SOME PEOPLE FELT 2869 01:16:25,948 --> 01:16:27,181 >> Reporter: SOME PEOPLE FELT THAT YOUR TESTIMONY, EVEN AFTER 2870 01:16:27,383 --> 01:16:28,883 THAT YOUR TESTIMONY, EVEN AFTER THE DRUGS HAD WORN OFF, THAT 2871 01:16:29,085 --> 01:16:31,552 THE DRUGS HAD WORN OFF, THAT YOUR TESTIMONY WAS COLD, THAT 2872 01:16:31,754 --> 01:16:33,154 YOUR TESTIMONY WAS COLD, THAT YOU SHOWED LITTLE REMORSE FOR 2873 01:16:33,356 --> 01:16:37,091 YOU SHOWED LITTLE REMORSE FOR WHAT HAD HAPPENED. 2874 01:16:37,293 --> 01:16:37,959 WHAT HAD HAPPENED. >> THE PROSECUTION, THE 2875 01:16:38,161 --> 01:16:39,694 >> THE PROSECUTION, THE ATTORNEYS TOLD ME NOT TO CRY, 2876 01:16:39,896 --> 01:16:40,828 ATTORNEYS TOLD ME NOT TO CRY, BUT I DID CRY. 2877 01:16:41,030 --> 01:16:41,395 BUT I DID CRY. I DID CRY. 2878 01:16:41,597 --> 01:16:42,263 I DID CRY. >> Reporter: THE PROSECUTORS 2879 01:16:42,465 --> 01:16:43,397 >> Reporter: THE PROSECUTORS TOLD US THEY SAID NO SUCH THING, 2880 01:16:43,599 --> 01:16:45,066 TOLD US THEY SAID NO SUCH THING, AND KIM WAS NOT SEEN CRYING ON 2881 01:16:45,268 --> 01:16:45,666 AND KIM WAS NOT SEEN CRYING ON THE WITNESS STAND. 2882 01:16:45,868 --> 01:16:49,637 THE WITNESS STAND. WHEN ERIC FIRST STARTED TALKING 2883 01:16:49,839 --> 01:16:50,504 WHEN ERIC FIRST STARTED TALKING ABOUT KILLING MARK HASSE AND 2884 01:16:50,706 --> 01:16:51,138 ABOUT KILLING MARK HASSE AND MIKE McLELLAND, DID YOU THINK HE 2885 01:16:51,340 --> 01:16:53,307 MIKE McLELLAND, DID YOU THINK HE WAS SERIOUS? 2886 01:16:53,509 --> 01:16:53,674 WAS SERIOUS? >> NO, I DIDN'T. 2887 01:16:53,876 --> 01:16:54,241 >> NO, I DIDN'T. TO ME, IT WAS JUST TALKING, 2888 01:16:54,443 --> 01:16:55,042 TO ME, IT WAS JUST TALKING, BLOWING OFF STEAM. 2889 01:16:55,244 --> 01:16:55,876 BLOWING OFF STEAM. YOU KNOW, I DIDN'T TAKE IT 2890 01:16:56,078 --> 01:16:57,011 YOU KNOW, I DIDN'T TAKE IT SERIOUSLY. 2891 01:16:57,213 --> 01:16:57,912 SERIOUSLY. WHY WOULD I? 2892 01:16:58,114 --> 01:16:59,080 WHY WOULD I? >> Reporter: SO WHEN DID IT 2893 01:16:59,282 --> 01:17:03,551 >> Reporter: SO WHEN DID IT START TO GO FROM "OKAY, HE'S 2894 01:17:03,753 --> 01:17:04,819 START TO GO FROM "OKAY, HE'S JUST BLOWING OFF STEAM," TO 2895 01:17:05,021 --> 01:17:06,153 JUST BLOWING OFF STEAM," TO "THIS IS REAL" 2896 01:17:06,355 --> 01:17:07,855 "THIS IS REAL" >> WHEN HE STARTED PURCHASING 2897 01:17:08,057 --> 01:17:09,557 >> WHEN HE STARTED PURCHASING CARS 2898 01:17:09,759 --> 01:17:11,258 CARS WHEN HE STARTED PULLING OUT 2899 01:17:11,460 --> 01:17:12,960 WHEN HE STARTED PULLING OUT WEAPONS. 2900 01:17:13,162 --> 01:17:14,929 WEAPONS. >> Reporter: DID YOU NOT FEEL 2901 01:17:15,131 --> 01:17:16,931 >> Reporter: DID YOU NOT FEEL LIKE MAYBE YOU SHOULD GO TALK TO 2902 01:17:17,133 --> 01:17:18,633 LIKE MAYBE YOU SHOULD GO TALK TO SOMEONE AND SAY, "I'M REALLY 2903 01:17:18,835 --> 01:17:20,368 SOMEONE AND SAY, "I'M REALLY SCARED HERE, THAT MY 2904 01:17:20,570 --> 01:17:23,771 SCARED HERE, THAT MY HUSBAND'S -- 2905 01:17:23,973 --> 01:17:25,473 HUSBAND'S -- >> I WAS REALLY SCARED AND I 2906 01:17:25,675 --> 01:17:28,609 >> I WAS REALLY SCARED AND I WANTED TO TALK TO SOMEONE, BUT I 2907 01:17:28,611 --> 01:17:31,278 WANTED TO TALK TO SOMEONE, BUT I WAS AFRAID AND HE WAS FOLLOWING 2908 01:17:31,480 --> 01:17:33,714 WAS AFRAID AND HE WAS FOLLOWING ME EVERYWHERE. 2909 01:17:33,916 --> 01:17:34,281 ME EVERYWHERE. EVERY TIME I WOULD LEAVE THE 2910 01:17:34,483 --> 01:17:34,915 EVERY TIME I WOULD LEAVE THE HOUSE, HE WOULD FOLLOW ME OR GO 2911 01:17:35,117 --> 01:17:35,516 HOUSE, HE WOULD FOLLOW ME OR GO WITH ME. 2912 01:17:35,718 --> 01:17:36,083 WITH ME. >> Reporter: DID HE THREATEN 2913 01:17:36,285 --> 01:17:36,851 >> Reporter: DID HE THREATEN YOU? 2914 01:17:37,053 --> 01:17:38,552 YOU? >> YES, HE DID 2915 01:17:38,754 --> 01:17:40,554 >> YES, HE DID >> Reporter: WHAT DID HE SAY 2916 01:17:40,756 --> 01:17:41,689 >> Reporter: WHAT DID HE SAY >> HE SAID THAT IF I DID 2917 01:17:41,891 --> 01:17:42,323 >> HE SAID THAT IF I DID ANYTHING, OR TRIED TO MOVE AWAY, 2918 01:17:42,525 --> 01:17:42,923 ANYTHING, OR TRIED TO MOVE AWAY, OR SAY ANYTHING TO ANYBODY, HE 2919 01:17:43,125 --> 01:17:43,557 OR SAY ANYTHING TO ANYBODY, HE WOULD KILL ME AND HE WOULD KILL 2920 01:17:43,759 --> 01:17:43,824 WOULD KILL ME AND HE WOULD KILL MY FAMILY. 2921 01:17:44,026 --> 01:17:44,358 MY FAMILY. >> Reporter: ACCORDING TO 2922 01:17:44,560 --> 01:17:44,992 >> Reporter: ACCORDING TO PROSECUTORS, KIM NEVER TOLD LAW 2923 01:17:45,194 --> 01:17:45,426 PROSECUTORS, KIM NEVER TOLD LAW ENFORCEMENT THAT SHE 2924 01:17:45,628 --> 01:17:46,527 ENFORCEMENT THAT SHE PARTICIPATED OUT OF FEAR 2925 01:17:46,729 --> 01:17:47,662 PARTICIPATED OUT OF FEAR AND WHAT ABOUT ALL OF THOSE 2926 01:17:47,864 --> 01:17:48,796 AND WHAT ABOUT ALL OF THOSE DAMNING THINGS KIM SAID ON THE 2927 01:17:48,998 --> 01:17:50,231 DAMNING THINGS KIM SAID ON THE STAND UNDER OATH 2928 01:17:50,433 --> 01:17:51,666 STAND UNDER OATH LIKE WHAT SHE AND ERIC DID 2929 01:17:51,868 --> 01:17:52,800 LIKE WHAT SHE AND ERIC DID FOLLOWING THE McLELLAND MURDERS. 2930 01:17:53,002 --> 01:17:54,201 FOLLOWING THE McLELLAND MURDERS. >> WERE Y'ALL CELEBRATING WITH 2931 01:17:54,403 --> 01:17:55,636 >> WERE Y'ALL CELEBRATING WITH STEAKS 2932 01:17:55,838 --> 01:17:57,338 STEAKS >> THAT'S CORRECT. 2933 01:17:57,540 --> 01:17:58,773 >> THAT'S CORRECT. THAT WAS SOMETHING TAKEN OUT OF 2934 01:17:58,975 --> 01:18:00,174 THAT WAS SOMETHING TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT. 2935 01:18:00,376 --> 01:18:02,176 CONTEXT. MY FAMILY AND I HAD -- WE ALWAYS 2936 01:18:02,378 --> 01:18:03,577 MY FAMILY AND I HAD -- WE ALWAYS GRILL STEAKS ON EASTER WEEKEND 2937 01:18:03,779 --> 01:18:05,880 GRILL STEAKS ON EASTER WEEKEND THAT WAS PLANNED WEEKS AHEAD 2938 01:18:06,082 --> 01:18:07,748 THAT WAS PLANNED WEEKS AHEAD BEFORE THIS. 2939 01:18:07,950 --> 01:18:08,983 BEFORE THIS. >> Reporter: SO YOU'RE SAYING 2940 01:18:09,185 --> 01:18:10,985 >> Reporter: SO YOU'RE SAYING THE STEAKS WERE NOT PART OF A 2941 01:18:11,187 --> 01:18:12,420 THE STEAKS WERE NOT PART OF A CELEBRATION OF THE MURDERS 2942 01:18:12,622 --> 01:18:14,121 CELEBRATION OF THE MURDERS >> NO, THEY WERE NOT 2943 01:18:14,323 --> 01:18:16,691 >> NO, THEY WERE NOT >> Reporter: HOW COULD YOU EVEN 2944 01:18:16,893 --> 01:18:17,191 >> Reporter: HOW COULD YOU EVEN CELEBRATE EASTER AFTER - 2945 01:18:17,393 --> 01:18:17,758 CELEBRATE EASTER AFTER - >> I DIDN'T EAT THAT WEEKEND 2946 01:18:17,960 --> 01:18:18,092 >> I DIDN'T EAT THAT WEEKEND I WAS SO SICK. 2947 01:18:18,294 --> 01:18:18,693 I WAS SO SICK. BUT HE DID, AND MY FAMILY HAD 2948 01:18:18,895 --> 01:18:19,326 BUT HE DID, AND MY FAMILY HAD YOU KNOW, THEY HAD NO IDEA WHAT 2949 01:18:19,528 --> 01:18:19,794 YOU KNOW, THEY HAD NO IDEA WHAT WAS GOING ON 2950 01:18:19,996 --> 01:18:21,796 WAS GOING ON >> Reporter: YOU SAID YOU WERE A 2951 01:18:21,998 --> 01:18:22,963 >> Reporter: YOU SAID YOU WERE A WILLING PARTICIPANT IN THESE 2952 01:18:23,165 --> 01:18:25,232 WILLING PARTICIPANT IN THESE MURDERS. 2953 01:18:25,434 --> 01:18:25,866 MURDERS. YOU HELPED SCOUT OUT THE MURDER 2954 01:18:26,068 --> 01:18:26,934 YOU HELPED SCOUT OUT THE MURDER LOCATIONS. 2955 01:18:27,136 --> 01:18:28,069 LOCATIONS. YOU RODE IN THE GETAWAY CAR. 2956 01:18:28,271 --> 01:18:29,203 YOU RODE IN THE GETAWAY CAR. >> YEAH, I WENT WITH HIM BECAUSE 2957 01:18:29,405 --> 01:18:30,337 >> YEAH, I WENT WITH HIM BECAUSE I WAS AFRAID THAT IF I DIDN'T, 2958 01:18:30,539 --> 01:18:32,073 I WAS AFRAID THAT IF I DIDN'T, HE WOULD HURT ME OR MY FAMILY. 2959 01:18:32,275 --> 01:18:33,474 HE WOULD HURT ME OR MY FAMILY. >> Reporter: BUT AT THE SAME 2960 01:18:33,676 --> 01:18:35,176 >> Reporter: BUT AT THE SAME TIME, YOU SAID YOU WERE BOTH 2961 01:18:35,378 --> 01:18:36,310 TIME, YOU SAID YOU WERE BOTH EXCITED, HAPPY AFTER THESE 2962 01:18:36,512 --> 01:18:38,713 EXCITED, HAPPY AFTER THESE MURDERS TOOK PLACE 2963 01:18:38,915 --> 01:18:40,014 MURDERS TOOK PLACE >> WELL, I WASN'T, BUT HE WAS. 2964 01:18:40,216 --> 01:18:41,415 >> WELL, I WASN'T, BUT HE WAS. >> Reporter: BUT YOU SAID 2965 01:18:41,617 --> 01:18:43,718 >> Reporter: BUT YOU SAID THAT -- YOU TESTIFIED TO THAT -- 2966 01:18:43,920 --> 01:18:45,119 THAT -- YOU TESTIFIED TO THAT -- >> I KNOW. 2967 01:18:45,321 --> 01:18:46,554 >> I KNOW. I KNOW WHAT I SAID 2968 01:18:46,756 --> 01:18:47,688 I KNOW WHAT I SAID AND THAT WAS A MISTAKE 2969 01:18:47,890 --> 01:18:49,123 AND THAT WAS A MISTAKE AND THAT'S NOT TRUE BECAUSE I 2970 01:18:49,325 --> 01:18:50,491 AND THAT'S NOT TRUE BECAUSE I LIVE WITH IT EVERY DAY 2971 01:18:50,693 --> 01:18:51,058 LIVE WITH IT EVERY DAY >> Reporter: WOULD YOU SAY, 2972 01:18:51,260 --> 01:18:51,659 >> Reporter: WOULD YOU SAY, THOUGH, NOW MAYBE THAT THIS IS 2973 01:18:51,861 --> 01:18:52,827 THOUGH, NOW MAYBE THAT THIS IS SORT OF REVISIONIST HISTORY, 2974 01:18:53,029 --> 01:18:53,661 SORT OF REVISIONIST HISTORY, THAT YOU'RE NOW -- THAT YOUR 2975 01:18:53,863 --> 01:18:54,295 THAT YOU'RE NOW -- THAT YOUR HEAD IS CLEAR AND YOU'RE YOU'RE 2976 01:18:54,497 --> 01:18:54,895 HEAD IS CLEAR AND YOU'RE YOU'RE SORT OF CHANGING WHAT HAPPENED 2977 01:18:55,097 --> 01:18:55,362 SORT OF CHANGING WHAT HAPPENED BACK THEN? 2978 01:18:55,564 --> 01:18:57,064 BACK THEN? >> NO, I'M NOT CHANGING 2979 01:18:57,266 --> 01:18:58,232 >> NO, I'M NOT CHANGING ANYTHING 2980 01:18:58,434 --> 01:18:59,366 ANYTHING I'M NOT CHANGING ANYTHING. 2981 01:18:59,568 --> 01:19:01,068 I'M NOT CHANGING ANYTHING. BACK THEN, THE ADRENALINE AND 2982 01:19:01,270 --> 01:19:02,670 BACK THEN, THE ADRENALINE AND THE EXCITEMENT WAS MORE HIM AND 2983 01:19:02,872 --> 01:19:03,904 THE EXCITEMENT WAS MORE HIM AND IT WASN'T ME, BUT I WAS AFRAID 2984 01:19:04,106 --> 01:19:05,840 IT WASN'T ME, BUT I WAS AFRAID >> Reporter: WHAT DO YOU SAY TO 2985 01:19:06,042 --> 01:19:07,041 >> Reporter: WHAT DO YOU SAY TO ANYONE WHO SAYS "SHE IS EVIL"? 2986 01:19:07,243 --> 01:19:08,743 ANYONE WHO SAYS "SHE IS EVIL"? "SHE PARTICIPATED IN THIS. 2987 01:19:08,945 --> 01:19:10,177 "SHE PARTICIPATED IN THIS. SHE COULD HAVE TOLD SOMEONE. 2988 01:19:10,379 --> 01:19:12,313 SHE COULD HAVE TOLD SOMEONE. SHE COULD HAVE SAVED THESE 2989 01:19:12,515 --> 01:19:13,848 SHE COULD HAVE SAVED THESE PEOPLE'S LIVES." 2990 01:19:14,050 --> 01:19:16,450 PEOPLE'S LIVES." >> WHAT CAN YOU SAY? 2991 01:19:16,652 --> 01:19:20,321 >> WHAT CAN YOU SAY? I CAN'T CHANGE PEOPLE'S OPINIONS 2992 01:19:20,523 --> 01:19:20,721 I CAN'T CHANGE PEOPLE'S OPINIONS LIKE THAT. 2993 01:19:20,723 --> 01:19:21,122 LIKE THAT. I'M NOT A FIGHTER. 2994 01:19:21,324 --> 01:19:23,324 I'M NOT A FIGHTER. AND, YOU KNOW, PEOPLE ARE GOING 2995 01:19:23,526 --> 01:19:24,391 AND, YOU KNOW, PEOPLE ARE GOING TO SEE ME THAT WAY BECAUSE I WAS 2996 01:19:24,593 --> 01:19:26,093 TO SEE ME THAT WAY BECAUSE I WAS WITH HIM 2997 01:19:26,295 --> 01:19:27,495 WITH HIM AND THAT'S WHAT I'M TRYING TO 2998 01:19:27,697 --> 01:19:29,797 AND THAT'S WHAT I'M TRYING TO CHANGE 2999 01:19:29,999 --> 01:19:32,633 CHANGE >> Reporter: WE WANTED TO ASK 3000 01:19:32,835 --> 01:19:35,770 >> Reporter: WE WANTED TO ASK ERIC ABOUT HIS EX-WIFE'S CLAIMS, 3001 01:19:35,972 --> 01:19:38,038 ERIC ABOUT HIS EX-WIFE'S CLAIMS, BUT HE DENIED OUR REQUEST FOR AN 3002 01:19:38,240 --> 01:19:40,875 BUT HE DENIED OUR REQUEST FOR AN INTERVIEW. 3003 01:19:41,077 --> 01:19:44,812 INTERVIEW. IN 2019 HE TALKED TO NBC'S 3004 01:19:45,014 --> 01:19:47,915 IN 2019 HE TALKED TO NBC'S STEPHANIE GOSK FOR THE OXYGEN 3005 01:19:48,117 --> 01:19:48,382 STEPHANIE GOSK FOR THE OXYGEN SERIES "KILLER MOTIVE. 3006 01:19:48,584 --> 01:19:49,016 SERIES "KILLER MOTIVE. AND AT THAT TIME, HE MAINTAINED 3007 01:19:49,218 --> 01:19:49,617 AND AT THAT TIME, HE MAINTAINED HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE 3008 01:19:49,819 --> 01:19:50,184 HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE THREE MURDERS AND SEEMED TO 3009 01:19:50,386 --> 01:19:50,718 THREE MURDERS AND SEEMED TO SUGGEST KIM WAS THE KILLER 3010 01:19:50,920 --> 01:19:51,418 SUGGEST KIM WAS THE KILLER >> LETS TALK ABOUT THE HIT LIST, 3011 01:19:51,620 --> 01:19:52,553 >> LETS TALK ABOUT THE HIT LIST, ALL RIGHT? 3012 01:19:52,755 --> 01:19:53,687 ALL RIGHT? YOU KNOW WHO HAD A HIT LIST? 3013 01:19:53,889 --> 01:19:55,389 YOU KNOW WHO HAD A HIT LIST? >> WHO 3014 01:19:55,591 --> 01:19:56,824 >> WHO >> KIM 3015 01:19:57,026 --> 01:19:58,826 >> KIM SHE TESTIFIED ABOUT IT 3016 01:19:59,028 --> 01:20:00,528 SHE TESTIFIED ABOUT IT I NEVER HAD ONE. 3017 01:20:00,730 --> 01:20:02,797 I NEVER HAD ONE. >> SO HOW WOULD SHE BE IN A 3018 01:20:02,999 --> 01:20:04,498 >> SO HOW WOULD SHE BE IN A POSITION TO BE AWARE OF, FOR 3019 01:20:04,700 --> 01:20:07,334 POSITION TO BE AWARE OF, FOR INSTANCE, WHERE THE MURDER 3020 01:20:07,536 --> 01:20:09,603 INSTANCE, WHERE THE MURDER WEAPON WAS AND WHERE THAT MASK 3021 01:20:09,805 --> 01:20:13,607 WEAPON WAS AND WHERE THAT MASK WAS? 3022 01:20:13,809 --> 01:20:14,008 WAS? >> I HAVE NO IDEA. 3023 01:20:14,210 --> 01:20:15,876 >> I HAVE NO IDEA. THAT'S SOMETHING YOU'LL HAVE TO 3024 01:20:16,078 --> 01:20:28,389 THAT'S SOMETHING YOU'LL HAVE TO ASK HER. 3025 01:20:28,591 --> 01:20:29,256 ASK HER. >> IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU'RE TELLING 3026 01:20:29,458 --> 01:20:29,857 >> IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU'RE TELLING ME, ERIC, THAT YOUR WIFE, NOW 3027 01:20:30,059 --> 01:20:30,491 ME, ERIC, THAT YOUR WIFE, NOW EX-WIFE, MURDERED MARK HASSE AND 3028 01:20:30,693 --> 01:20:31,025 EX-WIFE, MURDERED MARK HASSE AND MIKE AND CYNTHIA McLELLAND 3029 01:20:31,227 --> 01:20:31,425 MIKE AND CYNTHIA McLELLAND >> I WASN'T THERE. 3030 01:20:31,627 --> 01:20:31,826 >> I WASN'T THERE. I DON'T KNOW THAT. 3031 01:20:32,028 --> 01:20:32,426 I DON'T KNOW THAT. >> BUT YOU SUSPECT THAT THAT'S 3032 01:20:32,628 --> 01:20:32,660 >> BUT YOU SUSPECT THAT THAT'S THE CASE 3033 01:20:32,862 --> 01:20:33,294 THE CASE >> I KNOW SHE HAD A LOT MORE TO 3034 01:20:33,496 --> 01:20:34,094 >> I KNOW SHE HAD A LOT MORE TO DO WITH I 3035 01:20:34,296 --> 01:20:34,929 DO WITH I >> Reporter: KIM ACKNOWLEDGES 3036 01:20:35,131 --> 01:20:35,930 >> Reporter: KIM ACKNOWLEDGES SHE HAD WHAT SHE CALLED "KIM'S 3037 01:20:36,132 --> 01:20:37,198 SHE HAD WHAT SHE CALLED "KIM'S KICKASS LIST," BUT SAYS IT 3038 01:20:37,400 --> 01:20:39,733 KICKASS LIST," BUT SAYS IT WASN'T A HIT LIST. 3039 01:20:39,935 --> 01:20:41,202 WASN'T A HIT LIST. SHE SAYS IT WAS A LIST OF NAMES 3040 01:20:41,404 --> 01:20:42,903 SHE SAYS IT WAS A LIST OF NAMES FROM AN ONLINE FACEBOOK GAME 3041 01:20:43,105 --> 01:20:44,338 FROM AN ONLINE FACEBOOK GAME AS FOR THE OTHER CLAIMS ERIC 3042 01:20:44,540 --> 01:20:45,739 AS FOR THE OTHER CLAIMS ERIC MADE IN HIS INTERVIEW -- 3043 01:20:45,941 --> 01:20:47,141 MADE IN HIS INTERVIEW -- I MEAN, GIVEN THE EVIDENCE THAT 3044 01:20:47,343 --> 01:20:48,309 I MEAN, GIVEN THE EVIDENCE THAT WE HAVE, IT DOES SEEM PRETTY 3045 01:20:48,511 --> 01:20:50,611 WE HAVE, IT DOES SEEM PRETTY FARFETCHED. 3046 01:20:50,813 --> 01:20:52,012 FARFETCHED. BUT IT'S HIS STORY 3047 01:20:52,214 --> 01:20:54,548 BUT IT'S HIS STORY HIS STORY IS THAT YOU DID THIS 3048 01:20:54,750 --> 01:20:55,983 HIS STORY IS THAT YOU DID THIS >> YEAH, WELL, HE'S DELUSIONAL, 3049 01:20:56,185 --> 01:20:57,685 >> YEAH, WELL, HE'S DELUSIONAL, BECAUSE I DIDN'T WORK WITH THESE 3050 01:20:57,887 --> 01:20:57,985 BECAUSE I DIDN'T WORK WITH THESE PEOPLE 3051 01:20:58,187 --> 01:20:58,819 PEOPLE I DIDN'T HAVE THE FEUD WITH 3052 01:20:58,821 --> 01:20:59,687 I DIDN'T HAVE THE FEUD WITH THEM 3053 01:20:59,889 --> 01:21:00,254 THEM I'M NOT A SHOOTER. 3054 01:21:00,456 --> 01:21:00,754 I'M NOT A SHOOTER. I'M NOT EVEN A GOOD SHOT 3055 01:21:00,956 --> 01:21:01,922 I'M NOT EVEN A GOOD SHOT HE'S TRYING TO GET OFF OF DEATH 3056 01:21:02,124 --> 01:21:02,823 HE'S TRYING TO GET OFF OF DEATH ROW. 3057 01:21:02,825 --> 01:21:03,424 ROW. YOU KNOW, SO HE'S GOING TO SAY 3058 01:21:03,626 --> 01:21:03,657 YOU KNOW, SO HE'S GOING TO SAY ANYTHING 3059 01:21:03,859 --> 01:21:04,258 ANYTHING HE JUST NEEDS TO TAKE THE 3060 01:21:04,460 --> 01:21:04,859 HE JUST NEEDS TO TAKE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF WHAT HE DID. 3061 01:21:05,061 --> 01:21:05,559 RESPONSIBILITY OF WHAT HE DID. >> Reporter: WHAT WOULD YOU SAY 3062 01:21:05,761 --> 01:21:06,160 >> Reporter: WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO THE HASSE AND McLELLAND 3063 01:21:06,362 --> 01:21:06,794 TO THE HASSE AND McLELLAND FAMILIES 3064 01:21:06,996 --> 01:21:07,962 FAMILIES >> I'M SO SORRY THAT I DIDN'T 3065 01:21:08,164 --> 01:21:09,430 >> I'M SO SORRY THAT I DIDN'T FIGHT IT 3066 01:21:09,632 --> 01:21:09,997 FIGHT IT I AM SO SORRY THAT I DIDN'T 3067 01:21:10,199 --> 01:21:11,065 I AM SO SORRY THAT I DIDN'T FIGHT HIM TO STOP HIM. 3068 01:21:11,267 --> 01:21:12,533 FIGHT HIM TO STOP HIM. I AM SO SORRY. 3069 01:21:12,735 --> 01:21:13,634 I AM SO SORRY. >> Reporter: CYNTHIA McLELLAND'S 3070 01:21:13,836 --> 01:21:15,336 >> Reporter: CYNTHIA McLELLAND'S DAUGHTER CHRISTINA HAS LITTLE 3071 01:21:15,538 --> 01:21:16,737 DAUGHTER CHRISTINA HAS LITTLE SYMPATHY FOR KIM 3072 01:21:16,939 --> 01:21:18,172 SYMPATHY FOR KIM >> SHE DIDN'T PULL THE TRIGGER 3073 01:21:18,374 --> 01:21:19,607 >> SHE DIDN'T PULL THE TRIGGER BUT IF YOU HELP YOUR HUSBAND 3074 01:21:19,809 --> 01:21:21,876 BUT IF YOU HELP YOUR HUSBAND PICK OUT OUTFITS TO WEAR TO 3075 01:21:22,078 --> 01:21:24,979 PICK OUT OUTFITS TO WEAR TO MURDER PEOPLE, AND TO DRIVE THE 3076 01:21:25,181 --> 01:21:26,780 MURDER PEOPLE, AND TO DRIVE THE CARS, THAT'S -- THAT'S PRETTY 3077 01:21:26,982 --> 01:21:28,415 CARS, THAT'S -- THAT'S PRETTY EGREGIOUS IN ITSELF, THE FACT 3078 01:21:28,617 --> 01:21:30,684 EGREGIOUS IN ITSELF, THE FACT THAT YOU ARE BEING COMPLICIT IN 3079 01:21:30,886 --> 01:21:32,686 THAT YOU ARE BEING COMPLICIT IN THIS KIND OF ROLE. 3080 01:21:32,888 --> 01:21:34,088 THIS KIND OF ROLE. >> I'LL NEVER FORGET MIKE AND 3081 01:21:34,290 --> 01:21:34,955 >> I'LL NEVER FORGET MIKE AND CYNTHIA, OR MARK 3082 01:21:35,157 --> 01:21:36,657 CYNTHIA, OR MARK >> Reporter: WILL YOU EVER BE 3083 01:21:36,859 --> 01:21:38,092 >> Reporter: WILL YOU EVER BE OVER THIS? 3084 01:21:38,294 --> 01:21:39,793 OVER THIS? >> NO. 3085 01:21:39,995 --> 01:21:41,228 >> NO. I'M NOT OVER IT. 3086 01:21:41,430 --> 01:21:44,064 I'M NOT OVER IT. I NEVER -- I KNOW I NEVER WILL 3087 01:21:44,266 --> 01:21:44,632 I NEVER -- I KNOW I NEVER WILL BE 3088 01:21:44,834 --> 01:21:45,766 BE I DON'T THINK ANY OF US WILL BE, 3089 01:21:45,968 --> 01:21:46,901 I DON'T THINK ANY OF US WILL BE, EVER 3090 01:21:47,103 --> 01:21:48,636 EVER >> Reporter: BUT, AS TRAGIC AS 3091 01:21:48,838 --> 01:21:50,037 >> Reporter: BUT, AS TRAGIC AS THIS ALL WAS, BELIEVE IT OR NOT, 3092 01:21:50,239 --> 01:21:52,039 THIS ALL WAS, BELIEVE IT OR NOT, SOMETHING GOOD CAME OUT OF IT. 3093 01:21:52,241 --> 01:21:53,474 SOMETHING GOOD CAME OUT OF IT. DURING THE LONG ORDEAL, 3094 01:21:53,676 --> 01:21:55,709 DURING THE LONG ORDEAL, CHRISTINA AND THAT OFFICER FROM 3095 01:21:55,911 --> 01:21:57,411 CHRISTINA AND THAT OFFICER FROM DALLAS, C.J. TOMLINSON, FELL IN 3096 01:21:57,613 --> 01:22:00,014 DALLAS, C.J. TOMLINSON, FELL IN LOVE 3097 01:22:00,216 --> 01:22:02,283 LOVE THEIR FAMILIES HAD BEEN GREAT 3098 01:22:02,485 --> 01:22:04,518 THEIR FAMILIES HAD BEEN GREAT FRIENDS FOR A LONG TIME. 3099 01:22:04,720 --> 01:22:05,419 FRIENDS FOR A LONG TIME. CYNTHIA McLELLAND HAD ALWAYS 3100 01:22:05,621 --> 01:22:07,688 CYNTHIA McLELLAND HAD ALWAYS TRIED TO PLAY MATCHMAKER 3101 01:22:07,890 --> 01:22:09,123 TRIED TO PLAY MATCHMAKER >> CYNTHIA PRETTY MUCH TOLD ME 3102 01:22:09,325 --> 01:22:11,926 >> CYNTHIA PRETTY MUCH TOLD ME THAT THAT WAS GONNA HAPPEN 3103 01:22:12,128 --> 01:22:13,928 THAT THAT WAS GONNA HAPPEN AND SHE WAS RIGHT. 3104 01:22:14,130 --> 01:22:17,331 AND SHE WAS RIGHT. SHE GOT ME 3105 01:22:17,533 --> 01:22:19,633 SHE GOT ME [ LAUGHTER ] 3106 01:22:19,835 --> 01:22:20,267 [ LAUGHTER ] >> Reporter: I CAN ONLY IMAGINE 3107 01:22:20,469 --> 01:22:20,868 >> Reporter: I CAN ONLY IMAGINE HOW HAPPY YOUR MOM WOULD BE -- 3108 01:22:21,070 --> 01:22:21,135 HOW HAPPY YOUR MOM WOULD BE -- >> OH, GOD 3109 01:22:21,337 --> 01:22:21,769 >> OH, GOD >> Reporter: -- IF SHE'S LOOKING 3110 01:22:21,971 --> 01:22:22,403 >> Reporter: -- IF SHE'S LOOKING DOWN, THAT YOU TWO ARE TOGETHER. 3111 01:22:22,605 --> 01:22:22,937 DOWN, THAT YOU TWO ARE TOGETHER. >> I CAN'T -- I CAN'T EVEN 3112 01:22:23,139 --> 01:22:23,170 >> I CAN'T -- I CAN'T EVEN IMAGINE. 3113 01:22:23,372 --> 01:22:23,470 IMAGINE. [ LAUGHTER ] 3114 01:22:23,672 --> 01:22:24,471 [ LAUGHTER ] SHE WOULD BE JUST DOI 3115 01:22:24,673 --> 01:22:25,606 SHE WOULD BE JUST DOI SORT OF WEIRD DANCE THAT, "I 3116 01:22:25,808 --> 01:22:27,141 SORT OF WEIRD DANCE THAT, "I TOLD YOU SO. 3117 01:22:27,343 --> 01:22:27,841 TOLD YOU SO. AND YOU KNOW, I -- I'M SURE 3118 01:22:28,043 --> 01:22:29,009 AND YOU KNOW, I -- I'M SURE SHE'S THRILLED 3119 01:22:29,211 --> 01:22:30,444 SHE'S THRILLED WE GOT MARRIED ON HER BIRTHDAY, 3120 01:22:30,646 --> 01:22:33,280 WE GOT MARRIED ON HER BIRTHDAY, SO THAT WOULD HAVE MADE HER 3121 01:22:33,482 --> 01:22:35,249 SO THAT WOULD HAVE MADE HER ECSTATIC 3122 01:22:35,451 --> 01:22:36,984 ECSTATIC >> Reporter: CHRISTINA AND C.J. 3123 01:22:37,186 --> 01:22:38,686 >> Reporter: CHRISTINA AND C.J. ARE NOW PARENTS TO TWO DAUGHTERS 3124 01:22:38,888 --> 01:22:40,387 ARE NOW PARENTS TO TWO DAUGHTERS WHO SADLY WILL NEVER GET A 3125 01:22:40,589 --> 01:22:42,389 WHO SADLY WILL NEVER GET A CHANCE TO MEET THEIR 3126 01:22:42,591 --> 01:22:43,223 CHANCE TO MEET THEIR GRANDPARENTS 3127 01:22:43,425 --> 01:22:45,225 GRANDPARENTS BUT THE LOVING MEMORIES OF 3128 01:22:45,427 --> 01:22:46,660 BUT THE LOVING MEMORIES OF CYNTHIA AND MIKE McLELLAND ARE 3129 01:22:46,862 --> 01:22:48,662 CYNTHIA AND MIKE McLELLAND ARE STILL VERY MUCH ALIVE IN THEIR 3130 01:22:48,864 --> 01:22:52,066 STILL VERY MUCH ALIVE IN THEIR FAMILY 3131 01:22:52,268 --> 01:22:55,235 FAMILY >> I HOPE TO PASS ON WHAT I HAVE 3132 01:22:55,437 --> 01:22:56,203 >> I HOPE TO PASS ON WHAT I HAVE TAKEN FROM THEM TO MY CHILDREN 3133 01:22:56,405 --> 01:22:57,738 TAKEN FROM THEM TO MY CHILDREN >>> THAT'S ALL FOR THIS EDITION 3134 01:22:57,940 --> 01:23:00,874 >>> THAT'S ALL FOR THIS EDITION OF "DATELINE." 3135 01:23:01,076 --> 01:23:04,278 OF "DATELINE." I HOPE YOU'LL JOIN ME AND MY 3136 01:23:04,480 --> 01:23:04,912 I HOPE YOU'LL JOIN ME AND MY COLLEAGUES SAVANNAH GUTHRIE AND 3137 01:23:05,114 --> 01:23:05,546 COLLEAGUES SAVANNAH GUTHRIE AND HODA KOTB AS WE SHINE A LIGHT ON 3138 01:23:05,748 --> 01:23:06,847 HODA KOTB AS WE SHINE A LIGHT ON SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO INSPIRE 3139 01:23:07,049 --> 01:23:07,681 SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO INSPIRE US MOST ON OUR "INSPIRING 3140 01:23:07,883 --> 01:23:09,149 US MOST ON OUR "INSPIRING AMERICA" SPECIAL, TOMORROW AT 3141 01:23:09,351 --> 01:23:09,984 AMERICA" SPECIAL, TOMORROW AT 8:00/7:00 CENTRAL. 3142 01:23:10,186 --> 01:23:10,351 8:00/7:00 CENTRAL. I'M LESTER HOLT. 3143 01:23:10,553 --> 01:23:16,757 I'M LESTER HOLT. FOR ALL OF US AT NBC NEWS,