1 00:00:16,516 --> 00:00:20,152 >> BRITTANEE WENT DOWN TO MYRTLE BEACH 2 00:00:20,154 --> 00:00:22,621 MYRTLE BEACH SHE TOLD HER MOTHER THAT SHE WAS 3 00:00:22,623 --> 00:00:23,322 SHE TOLD HER MOTHER THAT SHE WAS AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE. 4 00:00:23,324 --> 00:00:24,923 AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE. >> IT'S NONSTOP KIDS CRUISING 5 00:00:24,925 --> 00:00:25,991 >> IT'S NONSTOP KIDS CRUISING THE BOULEVARD. 6 00:00:25,993 --> 00:00:27,059 THE BOULEVARD. >> SHE'S ENTERING THE BLUEWATER 7 00:00:27,061 --> 00:00:28,127 >> SHE'S ENTERING THE BLUEWATER RESORT 8 00:00:28,129 --> 00:00:31,964 RESORT SHE IS THEN SEEN LEAVING 9 00:00:31,966 --> 00:00:32,998 SHE IS THEN SEEN LEAVING 15 MINUTES LATER 10 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:34,133 15 MINUTES LATER >> THEY LEFT THE MOTEL 11 00:00:34,135 --> 00:00:35,200 >> THEY LEFT THE MOTEL NOT LONG AFTER SHE DID, THEY 12 00:00:35,202 --> 00:00:36,268 NOT LONG AFTER SHE DID, THEY WERE CERTAINLY OUR PRIME 13 00:00:36,270 --> 00:00:37,102 WERE CERTAINLY OUR PRIME SUSPECTS AT THIS POINT 14 00:00:37,104 --> 00:00:37,903 SUSPECTS AT THIS POINT SHE WAS TEXTING WITH HER 15 00:00:37,905 --> 00:00:41,106 SHE WAS TEXTING WITH HER BOYFRIEND. 16 00:00:41,108 --> 00:00:42,207 BOYFRIEND. IT STOPPED SUDDENLY. 17 00:00:42,209 --> 00:00:43,275 IT STOPPED SUDDENLY. >> IT'S LIKE THE SIDEWALK OPENED 18 00:00:43,277 --> 00:00:44,376 >> IT'S LIKE THE SIDEWALK OPENED UP AND SHE WAS GONE. 19 00:00:44,378 --> 00:00:45,477 UP AND SHE WAS GONE. SOMEBODY KNOWS SOMETHING 20 00:00:45,479 --> 00:00:46,545 SOMEBODY KNOWS SOMETHING SOMEWHERE. 21 00:00:46,547 --> 00:00:47,613 SOMEWHERE. >> Reporter: DIDN'T YOU GET A 22 00:00:47,615 --> 00:00:49,214 >> Reporter: DIDN'T YOU GET A CALL FROM BRITTANEE'S PHONE AT 23 00:00:49,216 --> 00:00:50,315 CALL FROM BRITTANEE'S PHONE AT ONE POINT? 24 00:00:50,317 --> 00:00:51,917 ONE POINT? >> HER PHONE HAD MADE A BEELINE 25 00:00:51,919 --> 00:00:52,985 >> HER PHONE HAD MADE A BEELINE FROM MYRTLE BEACH DOWN TO THIS 26 00:00:52,987 --> 00:00:53,986 FROM MYRTLE BEACH DOWN TO THIS REALLY RURAL AREA 50 MILES 27 00:00:53,988 --> 00:00:55,087 REALLY RURAL AREA 50 MILES SOUTH. 28 00:00:55,089 --> 00:00:59,458 SOUTH. >> PART OF THE SECTION IS CALLED 29 00:00:59,460 --> 00:01:00,526 >> PART OF THE SECTION IS CALLED "HELL HOLE." 30 00:01:00,528 --> 00:01:01,627 "HELL HOLE." >> HE ALWAYS HAD THESE FANTASIES 31 00:01:01,629 --> 00:01:02,227 >> HE ALWAYS HAD THESE FANTASIES ABOUT SNATCHIN' GIRLS OFF THE 32 00:01:02,229 --> 00:01:03,262 ABOUT SNATCHIN' GIRLS OFF THE STREET. 33 00:01:03,264 --> 00:01:05,664 STREET. >> WAS SHE SCARED? 34 00:01:05,666 --> 00:01:06,465 >> WAS SHE SCARED? WAS SHE SCREAMING? 35 00:01:06,467 --> 00:01:07,533 WAS SHE SCREAMING? YOU JUST DON'T WANT YOUR BEST 36 00:01:07,535 --> 00:01:08,100 YOU JUST DON'T WANT YOUR BEST FRIEND TO EVER FEEL THAT WAY 37 00:01:08,102 --> 00:01:09,168 FRIEND TO EVER FEEL THAT WAY >> WE WENT THROUGH YEARS WITH 38 00:01:09,170 --> 00:01:09,902 >> WE WENT THROUGH YEARS WITH NOTHING. 39 00:01:09,904 --> 00:01:10,769 NOTHING. >> BUT YOU CAN'T GIVE UP 40 00:01:10,771 --> 00:01:12,371 >> BUT YOU CAN'T GIVE UP 'CAUSE IF YOU GIVE UP, THEN 41 00:01:12,373 --> 00:01:13,439 'CAUSE IF YOU GIVE UP, THEN YOU'RE GIVING UP ON HER. 42 00:01:13,441 --> 00:01:15,941 YOU'RE GIVING UP ON HER. AND SHE WOULD NEVER HAVE GIVEN 43 00:01:15,943 --> 00:01:17,242 AND SHE WOULD NEVER HAVE GIVEN UP ON ANYBODY. 44 00:01:17,244 --> 00:01:18,277 UP ON ANYBODY. >> SHE DISAPPEARED ON SPRING 45 00:01:18,279 --> 00:01:20,079 >> SHE DISAPPEARED ON SPRING BREAK, ON A STREET PACKED WITH 46 00:01:20,081 --> 00:01:21,547 BREAK, ON A STREET PACKED WITH PEOPLE 47 00:01:21,549 --> 00:01:23,148 PEOPLE WATCH AS POLICE TRY TO SOLVE THE 48 00:01:23,150 --> 00:01:24,249 WATCH AS POLICE TRY TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE 49 00:01:24,251 --> 00:01:33,926 PUZZLE I'M LESTER HOLT, AND THIS IS 50 00:01:33,928 --> 00:01:36,095 I'M LESTER HOLT, AND THIS IS "DATELINE. 51 00:01:36,097 --> 00:01:44,203 "DATELINE. HERE'S KEITH MORRISON WITH THE 52 00:01:44,205 --> 00:01:46,371 HERE'S KEITH MORRISON WITH THE LAST WALK. 53 00:01:46,373 --> 00:01:49,608 LAST WALK. >> Reporter: THE NIGHT WAS LIT 54 00:01:49,610 --> 00:01:50,676 >> Reporter: THE NIGHT WAS LIT LIKE A FESTIVAL, LIKE A 55 00:01:50,678 --> 00:01:52,311 LIKE A FESTIVAL, LIKE A CELEBRATION SHE WAS NO PART OF, 56 00:01:52,313 --> 00:01:53,412 CELEBRATION SHE WAS NO PART OF, AS THE GIRL, DISAPPOINTED AND 57 00:01:53,414 --> 00:01:54,480 AS THE GIRL, DISAPPOINTED AND ALONE, HURRIED ALONG THE CROWDED 58 00:01:54,482 --> 00:01:56,081 ALONE, HURRIED ALONG THE CROWDED BOULEVARD. 59 00:01:56,083 --> 00:01:57,182 BOULEVARD. WAS SHE UPSET? 60 00:01:57,184 --> 00:01:59,151 WAS SHE UPSET? SHE MUST HAVE BEEN 61 00:01:59,153 --> 00:02:03,122 SHE MUST HAVE BEEN EMBARRASSED? 62 00:02:03,124 --> 00:02:05,824 EMBARRASSED? PERHAPS. 63 00:02:05,826 --> 00:02:07,993 PERHAPS. IF YOU HAD TO COUNT UP HOW MANY 64 00:02:07,995 --> 00:02:11,230 IF YOU HAD TO COUNT UP HOW MANY TIMES OVER THESE PAST YEARS DO 65 00:02:11,232 --> 00:02:13,398 TIMES OVER THESE PAST YEARS DO YOU THINK ABOUT THAT NIGHT, THAT 66 00:02:13,400 --> 00:02:14,466 YOU THINK ABOUT THAT NIGHT, THAT LAST WALK, THAT STREET SHE WAS 67 00:02:14,468 --> 00:02:15,534 LAST WALK, THAT STREET SHE WAS WALKING DOWN 68 00:02:15,536 --> 00:02:17,703 WALKING DOWN >> YOU CAN'T EVEN PUT A NUMBER 69 00:02:17,705 --> 00:02:20,405 >> YOU CAN'T EVEN PUT A NUMBER ON IT. 70 00:02:20,407 --> 00:02:22,007 ON IT. THOUGHT ABOUT IT FOR 13 YEARS. 71 00:02:22,009 --> 00:02:24,676 THOUGHT ABOUT IT FOR 13 YEARS. >> Reporter: IT WAS SATURDAY 72 00:02:24,678 --> 00:02:25,777 >> Reporter: IT WAS SATURDAY NIGHT, THE END OF SPRING BREAK, 73 00:02:25,779 --> 00:02:27,379 NIGHT, THE END OF SPRING BREAK, 2009, MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH 74 00:02:27,381 --> 00:02:29,014 2009, MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA 75 00:02:29,016 --> 00:02:31,150 CAROLINA THE GIRL MADE HER WAY THROUGH 76 00:02:31,152 --> 00:02:32,784 THE GIRL MADE HER WAY THROUGH THE PARTY CROWD MILLING ALONG 77 00:02:32,786 --> 00:02:34,953 THE PARTY CROWD MILLING ALONG SOUTH OCEAN BOULEVARD. 78 00:02:34,955 --> 00:02:36,288 SOUTH OCEAN BOULEVARD. SHE WAS YOUNGER THAN MOST OF 79 00:02:36,290 --> 00:02:39,291 SHE WAS YOUNGER THAN MOST OF THEM 80 00:02:39,293 --> 00:02:41,460 THEM AND TINY, BARELY 5 FEET TALL 81 00:02:41,462 --> 00:02:45,230 AND TINY, BARELY 5 FEET TALL HER NAME WAS BRITTANEE DREXEL. 82 00:02:45,232 --> 00:02:46,331 HER NAME WAS BRITTANEE DREXEL. WHAT HAPPENED ON THAT BOULEVARD 83 00:02:46,333 --> 00:02:51,136 WHAT HAPPENED ON THAT BOULEVARD TO HER HAS HAUNTED A LEGION -- 84 00:02:51,138 --> 00:02:53,338 TO HER HAS HAUNTED A LEGION -- FAMILY, FRIENDS, INVESTIGATORS 85 00:02:53,340 --> 00:02:55,507 FAMILY, FRIENDS, INVESTIGATORS WHO TRIED AND SOMETIMES FAILED 86 00:02:55,509 --> 00:02:58,744 WHO TRIED AND SOMETIMES FAILED TO SEE THE TRUTH 87 00:02:58,746 --> 00:03:00,913 TO SEE THE TRUTH HERE'S HER DAD, CHAD DREXEL. 88 00:03:00,915 --> 00:03:02,548 HERE'S HER DAD, CHAD DREXEL. WHEN YOU LOOK BACK OVER THE LAST 89 00:03:02,550 --> 00:03:05,317 WHEN YOU LOOK BACK OVER THE LAST 13 YEARS, WHAT'S IT DONE TO YA 90 00:03:05,319 --> 00:03:06,852 13 YEARS, WHAT'S IT DONE TO YA >> OH, GOODNESS. 91 00:03:06,854 --> 00:03:08,453 >> OH, GOODNESS. UM, WHAT HASN'T IT DONE? 92 00:03:08,455 --> 00:03:10,055 UM, WHAT HASN'T IT DONE? EVERY EMOTION YOU CAN THINK OF 93 00:03:10,057 --> 00:03:11,123 EVERY EMOTION YOU CAN THINK OF PROBABLY 94 00:03:11,125 --> 00:03:12,224 PROBABLY >> Reporter: THING WAS, 95 00:03:12,226 --> 00:03:13,258 >> Reporter: THING WAS, BRITTANEE WAS NOT SUPPOSED TO BE 96 00:03:13,260 --> 00:03:15,394 BRITTANEE WAS NOT SUPPOSED TO BE IN MYRTLE BEACH THAT SPRING 97 00:03:15,396 --> 00:03:17,062 IN MYRTLE BEACH THAT SPRING BREAK WEEKEND. 98 00:03:17,064 --> 00:03:18,697 BREAK WEEKEND. AS FAR AS HER PARENTS KNEW, SHE 99 00:03:18,699 --> 00:03:20,065 AS FAR AS HER PARENTS KNEW, SHE WAS WITH TRUSTED FRIENDS AT A 100 00:03:20,067 --> 00:03:21,400 WAS WITH TRUSTED FRIENDS AT A BEACH ON LAKE ONTARIO, JUST A 101 00:03:21,402 --> 00:03:24,102 BEACH ON LAKE ONTARIO, JUST A FEW MILES FROM HOME IN 102 00:03:24,104 --> 00:03:26,271 FEW MILES FROM HOME IN ROCHESTER, NEW YORK. 103 00:03:26,273 --> 00:03:27,873 ROCHESTER, NEW YORK. BOTH PARENTS HAD ALREADY NIXED 104 00:03:27,875 --> 00:03:30,609 BOTH PARENTS HAD ALREADY NIXED THE MYRTLE BEACH IDEA. 105 00:03:30,611 --> 00:03:32,744 THE MYRTLE BEACH IDEA. SHE WAS TOO YOUNG, THEY SAID 106 00:03:32,746 --> 00:03:34,913 SHE WAS TOO YOUNG, THEY SAID BESIDES, SHE BARELY KNEW THE 107 00:03:34,915 --> 00:03:37,049 BESIDES, SHE BARELY KNEW THE KIDS WHO WERE DRIVING DOWN 108 00:03:37,051 --> 00:03:39,551 KIDS WHO WERE DRIVING DOWN TARAH FRIEDMAN, HER BEST FRIEND, 109 00:03:39,553 --> 00:03:40,319 TARAH FRIEDMAN, HER BEST FRIEND, WASN'T EVEN GOING. 110 00:03:40,321 --> 00:03:41,920 WASN'T EVEN GOING. HOW DID MYRTLE BEACH COME UP IN 111 00:03:41,922 --> 00:03:43,355 HOW DID MYRTLE BEACH COME UP IN THE FIRST PLACE? 112 00:03:43,357 --> 00:03:44,623 THE FIRST PLACE? >> SO THE GIRLS THAT BRITTANEE 113 00:03:44,625 --> 00:03:45,691 >> SO THE GIRLS THAT BRITTANEE WENT TO MYRTLE BEACH WITH HAD 114 00:03:45,693 --> 00:03:47,859 WENT TO MYRTLE BEACH WITH HAD PLANNED THE TRIP WITH THEIR 115 00:03:47,861 --> 00:03:49,928 PLANNED THE TRIP WITH THEIR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS 116 00:03:49,930 --> 00:03:50,562 SIGNIFICANT OTHERS SO IT WAS TWO COUPLES. 117 00:03:50,564 --> 00:03:51,863 SO IT WAS TWO COUPLES. I DON'T KNOW IF, YOU KNOW, 118 00:03:51,865 --> 00:03:53,265 I DON'T KNOW IF, YOU KNOW, BRITTANEE WAS KINDA LIKE, "OH, I 119 00:03:53,267 --> 00:03:54,299 BRITTANEE WAS KINDA LIKE, "OH, I WANNA GO TOO -- THAT SOUNDS 120 00:03:54,301 --> 00:03:54,800 WANNA GO TOO -- THAT SOUNDS FUN," OR IF THEY INVITED 121 00:03:54,802 --> 00:03:55,934 FUN," OR IF THEY INVITED BRITTANEE. 122 00:03:55,936 --> 00:03:56,635 BRITTANEE. >> Reporter: SHE WAS 17 THOUGH, 123 00:03:56,637 --> 00:03:57,569 >> Reporter: SHE WAS 17 THOUGH, RIGHT? 124 00:03:57,571 --> 00:03:58,203 RIGHT? >> YUP, BRITTANEE WAS 17 AT THE 125 00:03:58,205 --> 00:03:59,404 >> YUP, BRITTANEE WAS 17 AT THE TIME 126 00:03:59,406 --> 00:04:00,305 TIME AND, YOU KNOW, THESE GIRLS WERE 127 00:04:00,307 --> 00:04:01,907 AND, YOU KNOW, THESE GIRLS WERE OLDER. 128 00:04:01,909 --> 00:04:02,474 OLDER. SHE ASKED HER MOTHER IF SHE 129 00:04:02,476 --> 00:04:03,475 SHE ASKED HER MOTHER IF SHE COULD GO TO MYRTLE BEACH 130 00:04:03,477 --> 00:04:05,143 COULD GO TO MYRTLE BEACH AND, YOU KNOW, HER MOTHER SAID 131 00:04:05,145 --> 00:04:06,211 AND, YOU KNOW, HER MOTHER SAID NO 132 00:04:06,213 --> 00:04:07,312 NO WHEN SHE ASKED HER FATHER, HER 133 00:04:07,314 --> 00:04:08,380 WHEN SHE ASKED HER FATHER, HER FATHER SAID, YOU KNOW, 134 00:04:08,382 --> 00:04:09,414 FATHER SAID, YOU KNOW, "ABSOLUTELY NOT. 135 00:04:09,416 --> 00:04:10,282 "ABSOLUTELY NOT. >> SHE SAID, "WELL, WHY CAN'T I 136 00:04:10,284 --> 00:04:13,252 >> SHE SAID, "WELL, WHY CAN'T I GO DOWN WITH MY FRIENDS DOWN TO 137 00:04:13,254 --> 00:04:14,886 GO DOWN WITH MY FRIENDS DOWN TO MYRTLE BEACH?" 138 00:04:14,888 --> 00:04:17,556 MYRTLE BEACH?" "WELL, BRITTANEE, YOUR GRADES 139 00:04:17,558 --> 00:04:19,758 "WELL, BRITTANEE, YOUR GRADES AREN'T GREAT IN SCHOOL, AND I 140 00:04:19,760 --> 00:04:20,392 AREN'T GREAT IN SCHOOL, AND I JUST BROUGHT YOU LAST WEEK LATE 141 00:04:20,394 --> 00:04:21,360 JUST BROUGHT YOU LAST WEEK LATE TO SCHOOL THREE TIMES. 142 00:04:21,362 --> 00:04:22,427 TO SCHOOL THREE TIMES. SO NO. 143 00:04:22,429 --> 00:04:24,596 SO NO. MY ANSWER'S NO 144 00:04:24,598 --> 00:04:26,231 MY ANSWER'S NO I AGREE WITH YOUR MOM. 145 00:04:26,233 --> 00:04:27,833 I AGREE WITH YOUR MOM. >> Reporter: THE PARENTS HAD PUT 146 00:04:27,835 --> 00:04:29,434 >> Reporter: THE PARENTS HAD PUT UP A UNITED FRONT, BUT THEY WERE 147 00:04:29,436 --> 00:04:30,535 UP A UNITED FRONT, BUT THEY WERE NOT THEMSELVES UNITED. 148 00:04:30,537 --> 00:04:32,671 NOT THEMSELVES UNITED. THEY HAD SEPARATED THE YEAR 149 00:04:32,673 --> 00:04:35,941 THEY HAD SEPARATED THE YEAR BEFORE 150 00:04:35,943 --> 00:04:36,975 BEFORE AND EVER SINCE THE BREAKUP, 151 00:04:36,977 --> 00:04:40,812 AND EVER SINCE THE BREAKUP, BRITTANEE HAD BEEN REACHING FOR 152 00:04:40,814 --> 00:04:42,447 BRITTANEE HAD BEEN REACHING FOR SOME INDEPENDENCE. 153 00:04:42,449 --> 00:04:55,427 SOME INDEPENDENCE. SO SHE SPUN A LITTLE TALE ABOUT 154 00:04:55,429 --> 00:04:56,461 SO SHE SPUN A LITTLE TALE ABOUT MEETING FRIENDS AT LAKE ONTARIO, 155 00:04:56,463 --> 00:04:57,562 MEETING FRIENDS AT LAKE ONTARIO, AND SHE SET HER SIGHTS ON THE 156 00:04:57,564 --> 00:04:58,664 AND SHE SET HER SIGHTS ON THE CAROLINA COAST 157 00:04:58,666 --> 00:04:59,765 CAROLINA COAST WAS SHE A KIND OF A PERSON WHO 158 00:04:59,767 --> 00:05:01,166 WAS SHE A KIND OF A PERSON WHO WOULD JUST, YOU KNOW, IF SHE 159 00:05:01,168 --> 00:05:01,800 WOULD JUST, YOU KNOW, IF SHE WANTED TO DO SOMETHIN', SHE WAS 160 00:05:01,802 --> 00:05:02,434 WANTED TO DO SOMETHIN', SHE WAS GONNA DO IT? 161 00:05:02,436 --> 00:05:03,468 GONNA DO IT? WAS THAT ALWAYS -- 162 00:05:03,470 --> 00:05:04,002 WAS THAT ALWAYS -- >> OH YEAH, OF COURSE. 163 00:05:04,004 --> 00:05:05,037 >> OH YEAH, OF COURSE. >> Reporter: -- THE WAY SHE WAS? 164 00:05:05,039 --> 00:05:05,671 >> Reporter: -- THE WAY SHE WAS? >> YEAH, BRITTANEE WAS VERY, 165 00:05:05,673 --> 00:05:06,605 >> YEAH, BRITTANEE WAS VERY, VERY HEADSTRONG. 166 00:05:06,607 --> 00:05:07,806 VERY HEADSTRONG. SHE GOES, YOU KNOW, "IT'S MY 167 00:05:07,808 --> 00:05:08,373 SHE GOES, YOU KNOW, "IT'S MY SPRING BREAK 168 00:05:08,375 --> 00:05:09,441 SPRING BREAK I'M GONNA GO 169 00:05:09,443 --> 00:05:10,509 I'M GONNA GO I'M GONNA ENJOY MY TIME. 170 00:05:10,511 --> 00:05:11,143 I'M GONNA ENJOY MY TIME. >> Reporter: SHE PULLED INTO 171 00:05:11,145 --> 00:05:12,144 >> Reporter: SHE PULLED INTO MYRTLE BEACH ON A THURSDAY 172 00:05:12,146 --> 00:05:13,812 MYRTLE BEACH ON A THURSDAY MORNING WITH THAT GROUP OF NOT 173 00:05:13,814 --> 00:05:14,146 MORNING WITH THAT GROUP OF NOT QUITE FRIENDS. 174 00:05:14,148 --> 00:05:14,846 QUITE FRIENDS. >> I THINK SHE TEXTED ME AND WAS 175 00:05:14,848 --> 00:05:15,914 >> I THINK SHE TEXTED ME AND WAS LIKE, "OH, I MADE IT." 176 00:05:15,916 --> 00:05:16,748 LIKE, "OH, I MADE IT." AND I WAS LIKE, "ALL RIGHT, HAVE 177 00:05:16,750 --> 00:05:17,549 AND I WAS LIKE, "ALL RIGHT, HAVE FUN. 178 00:05:17,551 --> 00:05:18,583 FUN. YOU KNOW, "GET A TAN FOR ME. 179 00:05:18,585 --> 00:05:19,251 YOU KNOW, "GET A TAN FOR ME. >> Reporter: MYRTLE BEACH IS A 180 00:05:19,253 --> 00:05:20,252 >> Reporter: MYRTLE BEACH IS A CARNIVAL TOWN, JAM PACKED WITH 181 00:05:20,254 --> 00:05:21,353 CARNIVAL TOWN, JAM PACKED WITH THINGS TO DO AND STUFF TO EAT. 182 00:05:21,355 --> 00:05:22,421 THINGS TO DO AND STUFF TO EAT. AND THERE'S ALWAYS THE BEACH, OF 183 00:05:22,423 --> 00:05:27,292 AND THERE'S ALWAYS THE BEACH, OF COURSE 184 00:05:27,294 --> 00:05:28,927 COURSE SO BRITTANEE LOVED IT AT FIRST 185 00:05:28,929 --> 00:05:30,529 SO BRITTANEE LOVED IT AT FIRST HER CONSTANT STREAM OF TEXTS TO 186 00:05:30,531 --> 00:05:32,364 HER CONSTANT STREAM OF TEXTS TO BOYFRIEND JOHN GRIECO A KIND OF 187 00:05:32,366 --> 00:05:33,799 BOYFRIEND JOHN GRIECO A KIND OF RUNNING NARRATIVE. 188 00:05:33,801 --> 00:05:35,400 RUNNING NARRATIVE. BUT THE TEXTS SOON REVEALED AN 189 00:05:35,402 --> 00:05:37,536 BUT THE TEXTS SOON REVEALED AN ADVENTURE TURNING SOUR 190 00:05:37,538 --> 00:05:41,340 ADVENTURE TURNING SOUR SHE WAS FEELING EXCLUDED BY 191 00:05:41,342 --> 00:05:43,475 SHE WAS FEELING EXCLUDED BY THOSE OLDER KIDS 192 00:05:43,477 --> 00:05:45,077 THOSE OLDER KIDS THREE DAYS THAT WAY. 193 00:05:45,079 --> 00:05:47,279 THREE DAYS THAT WAY. AND THEN IT WAS SATURDAY, 194 00:05:47,281 --> 00:05:49,414 AND THEN IT WAS SATURDAY, APRIL 25th 195 00:05:49,416 --> 00:05:52,117 APRIL 25th >> SHE WASN'T HAVING FUN 196 00:05:52,119 --> 00:05:54,252 >> SHE WASN'T HAVING FUN ANYMORE, AND SHE FELT, YOU KNOW, 197 00:05:54,254 --> 00:05:55,921 ANYMORE, AND SHE FELT, YOU KNOW, ISOLATED FROM THE GROUP THAT SHE 198 00:05:55,923 --> 00:05:57,556 ISOLATED FROM THE GROUP THAT SHE WENT DOWN THERE WITH 199 00:05:57,558 --> 00:05:59,157 WENT DOWN THERE WITH >> Reporter: MIND YOU, THAT 200 00:05:59,159 --> 00:06:00,459 >> Reporter: MIND YOU, THAT SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BRITTANEE 201 00:06:00,461 --> 00:06:01,293 SATURDAY AFTERNOON, BRITTANEE RAN INTO SOME BOYS FROM BACK 202 00:06:01,295 --> 00:06:02,928 RAN INTO SOME BOYS FROM BACK HOME, AND THAT SEEMED TO HELP. 203 00:06:02,930 --> 00:06:03,995 HOME, AND THAT SEEMED TO HELP. PETER BROZOWITZ, A 20-YEAR-OLD 204 00:06:03,997 --> 00:06:05,097 PETER BROZOWITZ, A 20-YEAR-OLD FROM ROCHESTER, WAS ALSO ON 205 00:06:05,099 --> 00:06:06,698 FROM ROCHESTER, WAS ALSO ON VACATION WITH HIS FRIENDS. 206 00:06:06,700 --> 00:06:08,333 VACATION WITH HIS FRIENDS. SO THAT NIGHT BRITTANY LEFT HER 207 00:06:08,335 --> 00:06:09,434 SO THAT NIGHT BRITTANY LEFT HER HOTEL, THE BAR HARBOR, AND 208 00:06:09,436 --> 00:06:11,136 HOTEL, THE BAR HARBOR, AND WALKED ALONG THE BOULEVARD TO 209 00:06:11,138 --> 00:06:13,205 WALKED ALONG THE BOULEVARD TO PETER'S HOTEL, THE BLUE WATER 210 00:06:13,207 --> 00:06:15,073 PETER'S HOTEL, THE BLUE WATER RESORT, ABOUT A MILE AWAY. 211 00:06:15,075 --> 00:06:17,075 RESORT, ABOUT A MILE AWAY. BUT ONCE SHE GOT THERE, 212 00:06:17,077 --> 00:06:18,076 BUT ONCE SHE GOT THERE, COMPLICATIONS. 213 00:06:18,078 --> 00:06:19,144 COMPLICATIONS. >> ONE OF THE GIRLS THAT SHE HAD 214 00:06:19,146 --> 00:06:20,779 >> ONE OF THE GIRLS THAT SHE HAD GONE DOWN THERE WITH ASKED FOR 215 00:06:20,781 --> 00:06:22,414 GONE DOWN THERE WITH ASKED FOR HER SHORTS BACK THAT BRITTANEE 216 00:06:22,416 --> 00:06:23,482 HER SHORTS BACK THAT BRITTANEE HAD BORROWED 217 00:06:23,484 --> 00:06:25,117 HAD BORROWED AND BRITT WAS LIKE, "OH, I HAVE 218 00:06:25,119 --> 00:06:26,184 AND BRITT WAS LIKE, "OH, I HAVE TO GO WALK BACK NOW TO MY HOTEL 219 00:06:26,186 --> 00:06:27,819 TO GO WALK BACK NOW TO MY HOTEL AND GIVE HER BACK THESE SHORTS." 220 00:06:27,821 --> 00:06:29,421 AND GIVE HER BACK THESE SHORTS." AND BRITTANEE LEFT THAT HOTEL 221 00:06:29,423 --> 00:06:30,522 AND BRITTANEE LEFT THAT HOTEL AND WAS HEADED BACK TO WHERE SHE 222 00:06:30,524 --> 00:06:31,556 AND WAS HEADED BACK TO WHERE SHE WAS STAYING AT THE BAR HARBOR. 223 00:06:31,558 --> 00:06:32,758 WAS STAYING AT THE BAR HARBOR. >> Reporter: BUT THAT WOULD BE A 224 00:06:32,760 --> 00:06:33,759 >> Reporter: BUT THAT WOULD BE A VERY PUBLIC PLACE TO WALK, 225 00:06:33,761 --> 00:06:34,292 VERY PUBLIC PLACE TO WALK, WOULDN'T IT? 226 00:06:34,294 --> 00:06:35,494 WOULDN'T IT? >> VERY PUBLIC PLACE 227 00:06:35,496 --> 00:06:36,461 >> VERY PUBLIC PLACE LOTS OF PEOPLE AROUND. 228 00:06:36,463 --> 00:06:37,529 LOTS OF PEOPLE AROUND. >> MIDDLE OF SPRING BREAK. 229 00:06:37,531 --> 00:06:39,598 >> MIDDLE OF SPRING BREAK. >> Reporter: YEAH. 230 00:06:39,600 --> 00:06:42,968 >> Reporter: YEAH. >> TONS OF PEOPLE, FAMILIES, 231 00:06:42,970 --> 00:06:44,035 >> TONS OF PEOPLE, FAMILIES, KIDS, TEENAGERS. 232 00:06:44,037 --> 00:06:45,103 KIDS, TEENAGERS. >> Reporter: WHERE SHE WOULD 233 00:06:45,105 --> 00:06:46,738 >> Reporter: WHERE SHE WOULD HAVE BEEN SEEN, WALKING THE MILE 234 00:06:46,740 --> 00:06:48,340 HAVE BEEN SEEN, WALKING THE MILE BACK TO HER HOTEL. 235 00:06:48,342 --> 00:06:49,975 BACK TO HER HOTEL. HER TEXTS WITH BOYFRIEND JOHN 236 00:06:49,977 --> 00:06:51,777 HER TEXTS WITH BOYFRIEND JOHN REVEALED SHE WAS ANNOYED, EVEN 237 00:06:51,779 --> 00:06:53,745 REVEALED SHE WAS ANNOYED, EVEN ANGRY. 238 00:06:53,747 --> 00:06:56,448 ANGRY. JOHN WROTE, "PLEASE JUST TRY TO 239 00:06:56,450 --> 00:06:58,083 JOHN WROTE, "PLEASE JUST TRY TO ENJOY YOURSELF." 240 00:06:58,085 --> 00:06:59,718 ENJOY YOURSELF." SHE REPLIED, "NO, I'M STAYING 241 00:06:59,720 --> 00:07:02,921 SHE REPLIED, "NO, I'M STAYING IN, PACKING, GOING TO SLEEP 242 00:07:02,923 --> 00:07:05,090 IN, PACKING, GOING TO SLEEP PROBABLY." 243 00:07:05,092 --> 00:07:07,793 PROBABLY." JOHN TEXTED BACK, "WHY?" 244 00:07:07,795 --> 00:07:08,860 JOHN TEXTED BACK, "WHY?" THERE WAS NO ANSWER. 245 00:07:08,862 --> 00:07:10,495 THERE WAS NO ANSWER. A HALF HOUR WENT BY. 246 00:07:10,497 --> 00:07:13,198 A HALF HOUR WENT BY. AN HOUR. 247 00:07:13,200 --> 00:07:14,266 AN HOUR. STILL NO REPLY 248 00:07:14,268 --> 00:07:15,300 STILL NO REPLY BACK IN ROCHESTER, TARAH'S PHONE 249 00:07:15,302 --> 00:07:16,968 BACK IN ROCHESTER, TARAH'S PHONE RANG 250 00:07:16,970 --> 00:07:18,003 RANG IT WAS JOHN. 251 00:07:18,005 --> 00:07:19,137 IT WAS JOHN. >> AND HE WAS VERY, VERY 252 00:07:19,139 --> 00:07:20,205 >> AND HE WAS VERY, VERY PANICKY. 253 00:07:20,207 --> 00:07:21,273 PANICKY. I WAS TRYING TO CALM HIM DOWN. 254 00:07:21,275 --> 00:07:22,407 I WAS TRYING TO CALM HIM DOWN. LIKE, "LISTEN, JOHN. 255 00:07:22,409 --> 00:07:23,442 LIKE, "LISTEN, JOHN. I WAS LIKE, "YOU KNOW, IT'S 256 00:07:23,444 --> 00:07:24,009 I WAS LIKE, "YOU KNOW, IT'S BRITT. 257 00:07:24,011 --> 00:07:25,043 BRITT. I MEAN, DID YOU MAKE HER MAD 258 00:07:25,045 --> 00:07:25,610 I MEAN, DID YOU MAKE HER MAD IS SHE IGNORING YOU? 259 00:07:25,612 --> 00:07:26,945 IS SHE IGNORING YOU? AND HE'S LIKE, "NO, I DON'T 260 00:07:26,947 --> 00:07:28,313 AND HE'S LIKE, "NO, I DON'T THINK SO 261 00:07:28,315 --> 00:07:28,880 THINK SO LIKE, WE WERE HAVIN' A FINE 262 00:07:28,882 --> 00:07:30,515 LIKE, WE WERE HAVIN' A FINE CONVERSATION, AND NOW SHE'S NOT 263 00:07:30,517 --> 00:07:31,550 CONVERSATION, AND NOW SHE'S NOT ANSWERING MY CALLS, NOTHING. 264 00:07:31,552 --> 00:07:32,651 ANSWERING MY CALLS, NOTHING. SO I GOT OFF THE PHONE WITH 265 00:07:32,653 --> 00:07:33,752 SO I GOT OFF THE PHONE WITH JOHN 266 00:07:33,754 --> 00:07:34,820 JOHN I CALLED HER 267 00:07:34,822 --> 00:07:36,421 I CALLED HER THE PHONE RANG 268 00:07:36,423 --> 00:07:37,522 THE PHONE RANG WENT TO VOICEMAIL. 269 00:07:37,524 --> 00:07:38,156 WENT TO VOICEMAIL. VOICEMAIL WAS LIKE, "HEY, BRITT, 270 00:07:38,158 --> 00:07:39,157 VOICEMAIL WAS LIKE, "HEY, BRITT, GIMME A CALL 271 00:07:39,159 --> 00:07:39,658 GIMME A CALL JOHN'S WORRIED." 272 00:07:39,660 --> 00:07:40,859 JOHN'S WORRIED." I JUST THOUGHT MAYBE SHE LOST 273 00:07:40,861 --> 00:07:41,259 I JUST THOUGHT MAYBE SHE LOST HER PHONE. 274 00:07:41,261 --> 00:07:42,394 HER PHONE. >> Reporter: WELL, YOU DON'T 275 00:07:42,396 --> 00:07:42,994 >> Reporter: WELL, YOU DON'T WANNA LET YOUR MIND GO THERE, 276 00:07:42,996 --> 00:07:44,029 WANNA LET YOUR MIND GO THERE, RIGHT? 277 00:07:44,031 --> 00:07:44,563 RIGHT? >> WELL, THAT -- YEAH. 278 00:07:44,565 --> 00:07:45,330 >> WELL, THAT -- YEAH. >> Reporter: 'CAUSE YOU KNOW - 279 00:07:45,332 --> 00:07:46,131 >> Reporter: 'CAUSE YOU KNOW - >> EXACTLY 280 00:07:46,133 --> 00:07:47,799 >> EXACTLY >> Reporter: -- THAT DARK PLACE, 281 00:07:47,801 --> 00:07:49,234 >> Reporter: -- THAT DARK PLACE, YOU'RE GONNA KEEP IT AS WELL 282 00:07:49,236 --> 00:07:49,734 YOU'RE GONNA KEEP IT AS WELL AS -- AS LONG AS YOU CAN 283 00:07:49,736 --> 00:07:49,935 AS -- AS LONG AS YOU CAN >> YES 284 00:07:49,937 --> 00:07:51,069 >> YES YES. 285 00:07:51,071 --> 00:07:51,703 YES. YOU'RE GONNA ABSOLUTELY NOT TRY 286 00:07:51,705 --> 00:07:52,671 YOU'RE GONNA ABSOLUTELY NOT TRY TO GO AND THINK THE WORST. 287 00:07:52,673 --> 00:07:53,772 TO GO AND THINK THE WORST. YOU'RE NOT GONNA GO TO THOSE 288 00:07:53,774 --> 00:07:55,941 YOU'RE NOT GONNA GO TO THOSE DARK PLACES. 289 00:07:55,943 --> 00:07:57,542 DARK PLACES. >> Reporter: AND WHY WOULD SHE 290 00:07:57,544 --> 00:08:01,346 >> Reporter: AND WHY WOULD SHE ADVENTUROUS, FUNNY BRITTANEE 291 00:08:01,348 --> 00:08:02,447 ADVENTUROUS, FUNNY BRITTANEE WOULD SURELY TURN UP 292 00:08:02,449 --> 00:08:07,819 WOULD SURELY TURN UP IN FACT, THEY WERE ABOUT TO GET 293 00:08:07,821 --> 00:08:09,454 IN FACT, THEY WERE ABOUT TO GET A GLIMPSE OF HER 294 00:08:09,456 --> 00:08:11,056 A GLIMPSE OF HER >>> BRITTANEE'S WORRIED FAMILY 295 00:08:11,058 --> 00:08:13,358 >>> BRITTANEE'S WORRIED FAMILY AND FRIENDS HEAD TO MYRTLE BEACH 296 00:08:13,360 --> 00:08:14,292 AND FRIENDS HEAD TO MYRTLE BEACH TO SOLVE THE MYSTERY 297 00:08:14,294 --> 00:08:15,393 TO SOLVE THE MYSTERY WHEN WE COME BACK -- 298 00:08:15,395 --> 00:08:16,995 WHEN WE COME BACK -- >> DIDN'T PACK A BAG 299 00:08:16,997 --> 00:08:17,496 >> DIDN'T PACK A BAG DIDN'T PACK A TOOTHBRUSH 300 00:08:17,498 --> 00:08:18,563 DIDN'T PACK A TOOTHBRUSH I HAD, LIKE, A HOODIE AND 301 00:08:18,565 --> 00:08:19,698 I HAD, LIKE, A HOODIE AND SWEATPANTS ON. 302 00:08:19,700 --> 00:08:21,633 SWEATPANTS ON. AND I WAS LIKE, "LET'S GO GET 303 00:08:21,635 --> 00:08:22,400 AND I WAS LIKE, "LET'S GO GET BRIT." 304 00:08:22,402 --> 00:08:24,035 BRIT." >> AND SOON POLICE ARE SEARCHING 305 00:08:24,037 --> 00:08:25,637 >> AND SOON POLICE ARE SEARCHING TOO. 306 00:08:25,639 --> 00:08:26,705 TOO. >> THE LONGER THAT WE WENT 307 00:08:26,707 --> 00:08:27,372 >> THE LONGER THAT WE WENT WITHOUT HEARING THAT BRITTANEE 308 00:08:27,374 --> 00:08:54,199 WITHOUT HEARING THAT BRITTANEE WAS OKAY, THE MORE CONCERNED 309 00:08:54,201 --> 00:08:54,933 WAS OKAY, THE MORE CONCERNED WARM THAT SATURDAY NIGHT IN 310 00:08:54,935 --> 00:08:56,034 WARM THAT SATURDAY NIGHT IN ROCHESTER, NEW YORK. 311 00:08:56,036 --> 00:08:57,102 ROCHESTER, NEW YORK. GOOD DAY TO BE AT A LAKE ONTARIO 312 00:08:57,104 --> 00:08:58,203 GOOD DAY TO BE AT A LAKE ONTARIO BEACH. 313 00:08:58,205 --> 00:08:59,104 BEACH. WHERE BRITTANY DREXEL HAD TOLD 314 00:08:59,106 --> 00:08:59,771 WHERE BRITTANY DREXEL HAD TOLD HER PARENTS SHE WOULD BE THAT 315 00:08:59,773 --> 00:09:01,006 HER PARENTS SHE WOULD BE THAT WEEKEND. 316 00:09:01,008 --> 00:09:02,073 WEEKEND. AND THEN, CHAD GOT A PHONE CALL. 317 00:09:02,075 --> 00:09:03,041 AND THEN, CHAD GOT A PHONE CALL. >> I DIDN'T FIND OUT UNTIL THAT 318 00:09:03,043 --> 00:09:03,642 >> I DIDN'T FIND OUT UNTIL THAT SATURDAY NIGHT THAT BRITTANEE 319 00:09:03,644 --> 00:09:05,210 SATURDAY NIGHT THAT BRITTANEE WAS IN ANOTHER STATE AND NOW 320 00:09:05,212 --> 00:09:07,345 WAS IN ANOTHER STATE AND NOW SHE'S MISSING FROM THAT STATE. 321 00:09:07,347 --> 00:09:08,914 SHE'S MISSING FROM THAT STATE. AND I FOUND THAT OUT FROM-- FROM 322 00:09:08,916 --> 00:09:10,582 AND I FOUND THAT OUT FROM-- FROM DAWN, BRITTANEE'S MOM. 323 00:09:10,584 --> 00:09:13,285 DAWN, BRITTANEE'S MOM. >> Reporter: WHO, IN TURN, FOUND 324 00:09:13,287 --> 00:09:14,920 >> Reporter: WHO, IN TURN, FOUND OUT FROM THE BOYFRIEND, NOW, 325 00:09:14,922 --> 00:09:17,055 OUT FROM THE BOYFRIEND, NOW, AMID RISING ANXIETY, THE FAMILY 326 00:09:17,057 --> 00:09:18,690 AMID RISING ANXIETY, THE FAMILY DEVISED A PLAN 327 00:09:18,692 --> 00:09:20,292 DEVISED A PLAN CHAD WOULD STAY HOME WITH 328 00:09:20,294 --> 00:09:21,927 CHAD WOULD STAY HOME WITH BRITANEE'S LITTLE SISTER AND 329 00:09:21,929 --> 00:09:28,533 BRITANEE'S LITTLE SISTER AND BROTHER, WHILE HER FRIENDS, 330 00:09:28,535 --> 00:09:29,134 BROTHER, WHILE HER FRIENDS, INCLUDING JOHN AND TARAH, AND 331 00:09:29,136 --> 00:09:30,001 INCLUDING JOHN AND TARAH, AND HER MOM, AND GRANDPARENTS MADE 332 00:09:30,003 --> 00:09:30,569 HER MOM, AND GRANDPARENTS MADE THE 14-HOUR DRIVE TO MYRTLE 333 00:09:30,571 --> 00:09:31,636 THE 14-HOUR DRIVE TO MYRTLE BEACH TO FIND HER. 334 00:09:31,638 --> 00:09:32,170 BEACH TO FIND HER. >> DIDN'T PACK A BAG 335 00:09:32,172 --> 00:09:33,238 >> DIDN'T PACK A BAG DIDN'T PACK A TOOTHBRUSH 336 00:09:33,240 --> 00:09:34,906 DIDN'T PACK A TOOTHBRUSH I HAD, LIKE, A HOODIE AND 337 00:09:34,908 --> 00:09:43,515 I HAD, LIKE, A HOODIE AND SWEATPANTS ON AND I WAS, LIKE, 338 00:09:43,517 --> 00:09:50,021 SWEATPANTS ON AND I WAS, LIKE, "LET'S GO GET BRIT." 339 00:09:50,023 --> 00:09:51,089 "LET'S GO GET BRIT." >> AND YOU DECIDED SHE WAS GONNA 340 00:09:51,091 --> 00:09:51,723 >> AND YOU DECIDED SHE WAS GONNA BE OKAY AND YOU'LL JUST PICK HER 341 00:09:51,725 --> 00:09:53,158 BE OKAY AND YOU'LL JUST PICK HER UP AND BRING HER HOME? 342 00:09:53,160 --> 00:09:53,558 UP AND BRING HER HOME? >> YEAH, THAT'S IT 343 00:09:53,560 --> 00:09:54,359 >> YEAH, THAT'S IT >> Reporter: FIRST STOP WAS THE 344 00:09:54,361 --> 00:09:54,993 >> Reporter: FIRST STOP WAS THE MYRTLE BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT, 345 00:09:54,995 --> 00:09:56,494 MYRTLE BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT, WHERE OFFICERS WERE ALREADY 346 00:09:56,496 --> 00:09:57,562 WHERE OFFICERS WERE ALREADY GATHERING INFORMATION -- BUT - 347 00:09:57,564 --> 00:09:58,163 GATHERING INFORMATION -- BUT - >> THE POLICE WERE -- IN THOSE 348 00:09:58,165 --> 00:09:59,464 >> THE POLICE WERE -- IN THOSE VERY BEGINNING HOURS IN THAT 349 00:09:59,466 --> 00:10:00,098 VERY BEGINNING HOURS IN THAT FIRST DAY, WERE STILL CONVINCED 350 00:10:00,100 --> 00:10:00,599 FIRST DAY, WERE STILL CONVINCED THAT, YOU, MAYBE SHE IS 351 00:10:00,601 --> 00:10:01,366 THAT, YOU, MAYBE SHE IS EXTENDING HER VACATION 352 00:10:01,368 --> 00:10:02,434 EXTENDING HER VACATION >> AND THEY WOULD'VE KNOWN THAT 353 00:10:02,436 --> 00:10:03,969 >> AND THEY WOULD'VE KNOWN THAT SHE HAD GONE AWAY WITHOUT 354 00:10:03,971 --> 00:10:04,603 SHE HAD GONE AWAY WITHOUT PERMISSION ANYWAY SO, YOU KNOW, 355 00:10:04,605 --> 00:10:06,237 PERMISSION ANYWAY SO, YOU KNOW, MAYBE SHE -- 356 00:10:06,239 --> 00:10:08,406 MAYBE SHE -- >> WELL- 357 00:10:08,408 --> 00:10:09,507 >> WELL- >> DID DECIDE TO DO A LITTLE BIT 358 00:10:09,509 --> 00:10:10,609 >> DID DECIDE TO DO A LITTLE BIT MORE - 359 00:10:10,611 --> 00:10:11,109 MORE - >> YES, AND -- 360 00:10:11,111 --> 00:10:12,744 >> YES, AND -- >> WITHOUT PERMISSION. 361 00:10:12,746 --> 00:10:13,812 >> WITHOUT PERMISSION. >> YES 362 00:10:13,814 --> 00:10:15,380 >> YES >> Reporter: TARAH, JOHN AND THE 363 00:10:15,382 --> 00:10:16,514 >> Reporter: TARAH, JOHN AND THE OTHERS SET OUT ON THEIR OWN. 364 00:10:16,516 --> 00:10:17,582 OTHERS SET OUT ON THEIR OWN. >> WHERE DO YOU GO 365 00:10:17,584 --> 00:10:19,751 >> WHERE DO YOU GO WHAT DID YOU DO WHEN YOU GOT 366 00:10:19,753 --> 00:10:21,386 WHAT DID YOU DO WHEN YOU GOT THERE TO FIND HER? 367 00:10:21,388 --> 00:10:22,988 THERE TO FIND HER? >> WE STARTED ON THE BOULEVARD 368 00:10:22,990 --> 00:10:24,089 >> WE STARTED ON THE BOULEVARD I THINK JOHN BROUGHT A PHOTO OF 369 00:10:24,091 --> 00:10:27,859 I THINK JOHN BROUGHT A PHOTO OF HER FROM HOME, AND WE HAD 370 00:10:27,861 --> 00:10:29,461 HER FROM HOME, AND WE HAD PICTURES, LIKE, ON OUR CELL 371 00:10:29,463 --> 00:10:30,495 PICTURES, LIKE, ON OUR CELL PHONES, OUR LITTLE -- LITTLE 372 00:10:30,497 --> 00:10:34,866 PHONES, OUR LITTLE -- LITTLE FLIP PHONES. 373 00:10:34,868 --> 00:10:35,967 FLIP PHONES. WE WENT FROM RESTAURANT TO 374 00:10:35,969 --> 00:10:37,002 WE WENT FROM RESTAURANT TO CONVENIENCE STORE, TO -- A BEACH 375 00:10:37,004 --> 00:10:37,602 CONVENIENCE STORE, TO -- A BEACH STORE, EVERY SINGLE BUSINESS, 376 00:10:37,604 --> 00:10:38,203 STORE, EVERY SINGLE BUSINESS, ANY PERSON THAT WE COULD FIND 377 00:10:38,205 --> 00:10:43,541 ANY PERSON THAT WE COULD FIND WALKING. 378 00:10:43,543 --> 00:10:44,576 WALKING. >> Reporter: YOUNG, ATTRACTIVE 379 00:10:44,578 --> 00:10:46,211 >> Reporter: YOUNG, ATTRACTIVE GIRL, ALONE? 380 00:10:46,213 --> 00:10:47,846 GIRL, ALONE? SOMEBODY MUST HAVE SEEN HER. BUT 381 00:10:47,848 --> 00:10:48,913 SOMEBODY MUST HAVE SEEN HER. BUT NO ONE HAD 382 00:10:48,915 --> 00:10:49,981 NO ONE HAD TARAH TRIED TO TAMP DOWN THE 383 00:10:49,983 --> 00:10:54,352 TARAH TRIED TO TAMP DOWN THE FEAR 384 00:10:54,354 --> 00:11:00,291 FEAR BUT THE MIND PLAYS TRICKS. 385 00:11:00,293 --> 00:11:01,359 BUT THE MIND PLAYS TRICKS. >> YOUR DESPERATION IS RISING. 386 00:11:01,361 --> 00:11:02,427 >> YOUR DESPERATION IS RISING. >> DESPERATION. 387 00:11:02,429 --> 00:11:04,062 >> DESPERATION. AND THE SUN STARTED SETTING. 388 00:11:04,064 --> 00:11:04,596 AND THE SUN STARTED SETTING. AND THE BOYS-- 389 00:11:04,598 --> 00:11:05,630 AND THE BOYS-- WERE, LIKE, WE'RE NOT GOING-- 390 00:11:05,632 --> 00:11:06,931 WERE, LIKE, WE'RE NOT GOING-- WE'RE GONNA KEEP LOOKING FOR HER 391 00:11:06,933 --> 00:11:07,565 WE'RE GONNA KEEP LOOKING FOR HER >> Reporter: BACK IN ROCHESTER, 392 00:11:07,567 --> 00:11:08,299 >> Reporter: BACK IN ROCHESTER, CHAD, UNABLE TO SEARCH, WRESTLED 393 00:11:08,301 --> 00:11:10,001 CHAD, UNABLE TO SEARCH, WRESTLED WITH GUILT 394 00:11:10,003 --> 00:11:11,069 WITH GUILT >> IF I WOULDDA BEEN A LITTLE -- 395 00:11:11,071 --> 00:11:12,170 >> IF I WOULDDA BEEN A LITTLE -- I FEEL GUILTY -- IF I -- MAYBE 396 00:11:12,172 --> 00:11:13,238 I FEEL GUILTY -- IF I -- MAYBE IF I WOULDA CALLED BRITTANEE 397 00:11:13,240 --> 00:11:14,339 IF I WOULDA CALLED BRITTANEE WHAT'S THAT IN THE BACKGROUND -- 398 00:11:14,341 --> 00:11:17,575 WHAT'S THAT IN THE BACKGROUND -- THAT DOESN'T SOUND LIKE WHERE WE 399 00:11:17,577 --> 00:11:18,643 THAT DOESN'T SOUND LIKE WHERE WE LIVE IN SHERLOCK BEACH 400 00:11:18,645 --> 00:11:19,711 LIVE IN SHERLOCK BEACH THAT DOES NOT -- WHERE ARE YOU, 401 00:11:19,713 --> 00:11:20,812 THAT DOES NOT -- WHERE ARE YOU, BRITTANEE? 402 00:11:20,814 --> 00:11:21,579 BRITTANEE? >> Reporter: HE'S A PROTECTIVE 403 00:11:21,581 --> 00:11:23,014 >> Reporter: HE'S A PROTECTIVE DAD, HE SAID, FOR ALL THREE OF 404 00:11:23,016 --> 00:11:24,582 DAD, HE SAID, FOR ALL THREE OF HIS CHILDREN 405 00:11:24,584 --> 00:11:25,684 HIS CHILDREN BUT BRITTANEE WAS SPECIAL. 406 00:11:25,686 --> 00:11:26,751 BUT BRITTANEE WAS SPECIAL. HE WAS HER FATHER BY CHOICE. 407 00:11:26,753 --> 00:11:28,687 HE WAS HER FATHER BY CHOICE. >> TELL ME HOW SHE CAME INTO 408 00:11:28,689 --> 00:11:29,988 >> TELL ME HOW SHE CAME INTO YOUR LIFE. 409 00:11:29,990 --> 00:11:32,691 YOUR LIFE. >> BRITTANEE CAME IN MY LIFE 410 00:11:32,693 --> 00:11:33,792 >> BRITTANEE CAME IN MY LIFE WHEN I WAS IN THE SERVICE. 411 00:11:33,794 --> 00:11:39,864 WHEN I WAS IN THE SERVICE. AND I WAS HOME ON -- ON 412 00:11:39,866 --> 00:11:40,265 AND I WAS HOME ON -- ON VACATION 413 00:11:40,267 --> 00:11:41,332 VACATION AND THROUGH MY SISTER I MET 414 00:11:41,334 --> 00:11:42,400 AND THROUGH MY SISTER I MET BRITTANEE'S MOM, AND THAT'S WHEN 415 00:11:42,402 --> 00:11:47,305 BRITTANEE'S MOM, AND THAT'S WHEN I MET BRITTANEE. 416 00:11:47,307 --> 00:11:48,339 I MET BRITTANEE. >> Reporter: AND WHEN HE MARRIED 417 00:11:48,341 --> 00:11:48,973 >> Reporter: AND WHEN HE MARRIED HER MOTHER, HE FORMALLY ADOPTED 418 00:11:48,975 --> 00:11:50,008 HER MOTHER, HE FORMALLY ADOPTED BRITTANEE WITH THE CONSENT OF 419 00:11:50,010 --> 00:11:51,776 BRITTANEE WITH THE CONSENT OF HER BIOLOGICAL FATHER. 420 00:11:51,778 --> 00:11:52,377 HER BIOLOGICAL FATHER. >> I HAVE A FUNNY STORY IF YOU 421 00:11:52,379 --> 00:11:52,744 >> I HAVE A FUNNY STORY IF YOU DON'T MIND ME -- 422 00:11:52,746 --> 00:11:53,745 DON'T MIND ME -- >> PLEASE. 423 00:11:53,747 --> 00:11:55,113 >> PLEASE. >> SO THE ADOPTION WAS REALLY-- 424 00:11:55,115 --> 00:11:55,947 >> SO THE ADOPTION WAS REALLY-- IT WAS REALLY CUTE 425 00:11:55,949 --> 00:12:01,519 IT WAS REALLY CUTE I HAD TO WEAR MY DRESS WHITES. 426 00:12:01,521 --> 00:12:02,387 I HAD TO WEAR MY DRESS WHITES. BRITTANEE WENT WITH ME EVERY 427 00:12:02,389 --> 00:12:03,455 BRITTANEE WENT WITH ME EVERY MORNING BECAUSE SHE WAS STILL 428 00:12:03,457 --> 00:12:03,988 MORNING BECAUSE SHE WAS STILL THE FIRST YEAR BEFORE HER 429 00:12:03,990 --> 00:12:05,090 THE FIRST YEAR BEFORE HER KINDERGARTEN 430 00:12:05,092 --> 00:12:06,157 KINDERGARTEN SO SHE HAD THE ONE LAST YEAR 431 00:12:06,159 --> 00:12:07,258 SO SHE HAD THE ONE LAST YEAR WHERE SHE STILL HAD PRESCHOOL. 432 00:12:07,260 --> 00:12:08,760 WHERE SHE STILL HAD PRESCHOOL. SO I PICKED HER UP AND WE WENT 433 00:12:08,762 --> 00:12:11,029 SO I PICKED HER UP AND WE WENT TO THE LOCAL JUDGE THERE IN 434 00:12:11,031 --> 00:12:12,130 TO THE LOCAL JUDGE THERE IN VIRGINIA BEACH 435 00:12:12,132 --> 00:12:13,131 VIRGINIA BEACH AND WHEN I SAT DOWN BRITTANEE 436 00:12:13,133 --> 00:12:18,069 AND WHEN I SAT DOWN BRITTANEE WALKED AROUND AND JUMPED RIGHT 437 00:12:18,071 --> 00:12:18,570 WALKED AROUND AND JUMPED RIGHT ON TOP OF MY LAP 438 00:12:18,572 --> 00:12:19,671 ON TOP OF MY LAP AND THE JU -- THE NAVAL JUDGE 439 00:12:19,673 --> 00:12:20,739 AND THE JU -- THE NAVAL JUDGE LOOKED AT ME AND SAYS, "I DON'T 440 00:12:20,741 --> 00:12:21,806 LOOKED AT ME AND SAYS, "I DON'T EVEN HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. 441 00:12:21,808 --> 00:12:22,941 EVEN HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. SIGNED RIGHT OFF AND THAT WAS 442 00:12:22,943 --> 00:12:23,942 SIGNED RIGHT OFF AND THAT WAS THAT 443 00:12:23,944 --> 00:12:25,610 THAT >> THIS BEAUTIFUL LITTLE GIRL 444 00:12:25,612 --> 00:12:26,144 >> THIS BEAUTIFUL LITTLE GIRL FULL OF FIRE 445 00:12:26,146 --> 00:12:27,245 FULL OF FIRE FASTEST ONE ON THE SOCCER FIELD. 446 00:12:27,247 --> 00:12:28,279 FASTEST ONE ON THE SOCCER FIELD. >> Reporter: TARA WAS 15 WHEN 447 00:12:28,281 --> 00:12:29,414 >> Reporter: TARA WAS 15 WHEN THEY MET -- A YEAR OLDER THAN 448 00:12:29,416 --> 00:12:30,882 THEY MET -- A YEAR OLDER THAN BRITTANEE. 449 00:12:30,884 --> 00:12:32,117 BRITTANEE. AND THEY JUST CLICKED. 450 00:12:32,119 --> 00:12:34,285 AND THEY JUST CLICKED. PLAYING WITH HAIRSTYLES, HAIR 451 00:12:34,287 --> 00:12:35,353 PLAYING WITH HAIRSTYLES, HAIR COLORS -- HAVING FUN 452 00:12:35,355 --> 00:12:36,988 COLORS -- HAVING FUN >> YOU KNOW, WE'D DO ALL THE 453 00:12:36,990 --> 00:12:38,089 >> YOU KNOW, WE'D DO ALL THE GIRLIE THINGS, AND THEN WE WOULD 454 00:12:38,091 --> 00:12:40,258 GIRLIE THINGS, AND THEN WE WOULD ALSO DO, YOU KNOW, A LITTLE BIT 455 00:12:40,260 --> 00:12:42,927 ALSO DO, YOU KNOW, A LITTLE BIT OF THE TOMBOY STUFF AS WELL. 456 00:12:42,929 --> 00:12:44,796 OF THE TOMBOY STUFF AS WELL. WE'D GO DIRT BIKING, FISHING 457 00:12:44,798 --> 00:12:46,731 WE'D GO DIRT BIKING, FISHING >> Reporter: CLOSE, AS IF THEY 458 00:12:46,733 --> 00:12:48,366 >> Reporter: CLOSE, AS IF THEY COULD READ EACH OTHERS MINDS 459 00:12:48,368 --> 00:12:52,170 COULD READ EACH OTHERS MINDS AND NOW, IN MYRTLE BEACH, THE 460 00:12:52,172 --> 00:12:53,805 AND NOW, IN MYRTLE BEACH, THE SUN WAS GONE, THE NIGHT WAS 461 00:12:53,807 --> 00:12:54,372 SUN WAS GONE, THE NIGHT WAS DARK -- AND TARAH JUST KNEW. 462 00:12:54,374 --> 00:12:54,873 DARK -- AND TARAH JUST KNEW. >> SHE'S NOT EXTENDING A 463 00:12:54,875 --> 00:13:00,812 >> SHE'S NOT EXTENDING A VACATION 464 00:13:00,814 --> 00:13:01,880 VACATION SHE DIDN'T LEAVE 465 00:13:01,882 --> 00:13:02,413 SHE DIDN'T LEAVE SHE DIDN'T RUN AWAY. 466 00:13:02,415 --> 00:13:04,549 SHE DIDN'T RUN AWAY. SOMETHING HAPPENED TO HER. 467 00:13:04,551 --> 00:13:05,283 SOMETHING HAPPENED TO HER. >> SO, TELL ME, BASED ON YOUR 468 00:13:05,285 --> 00:13:06,217 >> SO, TELL ME, BASED ON YOUR EXPERIENCES WITH BRITTANEE, WHY 469 00:13:06,219 --> 00:13:09,454 EXPERIENCES WITH BRITTANEE, WHY YOU WERE SO SURE THAT SHE WOULD 470 00:13:09,456 --> 00:13:11,089 YOU WERE SO SURE THAT SHE WOULD NEVER KIND OF JUST RUN AWAY? 471 00:13:11,091 --> 00:13:12,190 NEVER KIND OF JUST RUN AWAY? >> BRITTANEE CARED IMMENSELY 472 00:13:12,192 --> 00:13:14,859 >> BRITTANEE CARED IMMENSELY ABOUT HER LITTLE BROTHER AND HER 473 00:13:14,861 --> 00:13:15,960 ABOUT HER LITTLE BROTHER AND HER LITTLE SISTER AND SHE WOULD 474 00:13:15,962 --> 00:13:17,495 LITTLE SISTER AND SHE WOULD NEVER -- NEVER LEFT THEM 475 00:13:17,497 --> 00:13:18,663 NEVER -- NEVER LEFT THEM NEVER LEFT THEM WILLINGLY. 476 00:13:18,665 --> 00:13:19,731 NEVER LEFT THEM WILLINGLY. >> Reporter: MYRTLE BEACH POLICE 477 00:13:19,733 --> 00:13:21,199 >> Reporter: MYRTLE BEACH POLICE DETECTIVE TRACI CHANACA. 478 00:13:21,201 --> 00:13:22,433 DETECTIVE TRACI CHANACA. >> THE LONGER THAT WE WENT 479 00:13:22,435 --> 00:13:23,468 >> THE LONGER THAT WE WENT WITHOUT HEARING THAT BRITTANEE 480 00:13:23,470 --> 00:13:25,904 WITHOUT HEARING THAT BRITTANEE WAS OKAY, THE MORE CONCERNED 481 00:13:25,906 --> 00:13:27,305 WAS OKAY, THE MORE CONCERNED THAT WE BECAME 482 00:13:27,307 --> 00:13:28,907 THAT WE BECAME >> Reporter: DETECTIVE CHANAKA 483 00:13:28,909 --> 00:13:30,575 >> Reporter: DETECTIVE CHANAKA TALKED TO THOSE OLDER GIRLS WITH 484 00:13:30,577 --> 00:13:33,278 TALKED TO THOSE OLDER GIRLS WITH WHOM BRITTANEE HAD TRAVELED TO 485 00:13:33,280 --> 00:13:34,345 WHOM BRITTANEE HAD TRAVELED TO MYRTLE BEACH 486 00:13:34,347 --> 00:13:35,413 MYRTLE BEACH IT WAS NOT UPLIFTING 487 00:13:35,415 --> 00:13:38,650 IT WAS NOT UPLIFTING >> WHEN I SPOKE WITH THE GIRLS 488 00:13:38,652 --> 00:13:39,717 >> WHEN I SPOKE WITH THE GIRLS THAT BRITTANEE HAD COME DOWN 489 00:13:39,719 --> 00:13:40,819 THAT BRITTANEE HAD COME DOWN HERE WITH -- THEY LET US KNOW 490 00:13:40,821 --> 00:13:41,853 HERE WITH -- THEY LET US KNOW THAT THEY WEREN'T GETTING ALONG 491 00:13:41,855 --> 00:13:43,488 THAT THEY WEREN'T GETTING ALONG THAT WELL. 492 00:13:43,490 --> 00:13:44,589 THAT WELL. >> THE CREW SHE WENT DOWN WITH 493 00:13:44,591 --> 00:13:45,657 >> THE CREW SHE WENT DOWN WITH WAS, NOT THE BEST 'CAUSE SHE HAD 494 00:13:45,659 --> 00:13:46,724 WAS, NOT THE BEST 'CAUSE SHE HAD TIFFS WITH THEM. 495 00:13:46,726 --> 00:13:47,826 TIFFS WITH THEM. AND THEY WERE TEASIN' HER AND 496 00:13:47,828 --> 00:13:51,029 AND THEY WERE TEASIN' HER AND PICKIN' ON HER 497 00:13:51,031 --> 00:13:52,130 PICKIN' ON HER SHE WAS THE YOUNGEST 498 00:13:52,132 --> 00:13:53,231 SHE WAS THE YOUNGEST >> Reporter: SO -- WERE THEY 499 00:13:53,233 --> 00:13:54,098 >> Reporter: SO -- WERE THEY MEAN GIRLS 500 00:13:54,100 --> 00:13:54,833 MEAN GIRLS MAYBE. 501 00:13:54,835 --> 00:13:55,934 MAYBE. BUT INVOLVED IN BRITTANEE'S 502 00:13:55,936 --> 00:13:58,102 BUT INVOLVED IN BRITTANEE'S DISAPPEARANCE? 503 00:13:58,104 --> 00:13:59,737 DISAPPEARANCE? NO 504 00:13:59,739 --> 00:14:01,906 NO THE GIRLS SAID BRITTANEE LEFT 505 00:14:01,908 --> 00:14:03,508 THE GIRLS SAID BRITTANEE LEFT THEIR HOTEL THAT NIGHT AND THEY 506 00:14:03,510 --> 00:14:05,109 THEIR HOTEL THAT NIGHT AND THEY NEVER SAW HER AGAIN. 507 00:14:05,111 --> 00:14:06,744 NEVER SAW HER AGAIN. AND THEN POLICE FOUND EVIDENCE 508 00:14:06,746 --> 00:14:08,880 AND THEN POLICE FOUND EVIDENCE THAT BRITTANEE WAS INDEED ALONE 509 00:14:08,882 --> 00:14:10,381 THAT BRITTANEE WAS INDEED ALONE AFTER SHE LEFT HER HOTEL AND 510 00:14:10,383 --> 00:14:12,083 AFTER SHE LEFT HER HOTEL AND HEADED TO WHERE THE BOYS FROM 511 00:14:12,085 --> 00:14:14,586 HEADED TO WHERE THE BOYS FROM ROCHESTER WERE STAYING 512 00:14:14,588 --> 00:14:15,887 ROCHESTER WERE STAYING >> A CAMERA CAPTURES HER WALKING 513 00:14:15,889 --> 00:14:18,056 >> A CAMERA CAPTURES HER WALKING SOUTHBOUND TOWARDS THE BLUEWATER 514 00:14:18,058 --> 00:14:19,691 SOUTHBOUND TOWARDS THE BLUEWATER RESORT 515 00:14:19,693 --> 00:14:21,326 RESORT AND THAT'S AT 8:15 P.M. ON THE 516 00:14:21,328 --> 00:14:22,393 AND THAT'S AT 8:15 P.M. ON THE NIGHT SHE WENT MISSING 517 00:14:22,395 --> 00:14:27,265 NIGHT SHE WENT MISSING >> Reporter: A GHOSTLY IMAGE -- 518 00:14:27,267 --> 00:14:28,299 >> Reporter: A GHOSTLY IMAGE -- HARD TO MAKE OUT -- BUT HERE SHE 519 00:14:28,301 --> 00:14:29,734 HARD TO MAKE OUT -- BUT HERE SHE WAS. 520 00:14:29,736 --> 00:14:30,468 WAS. THIS WAS BRITTANEE WALKING ALONG 521 00:14:30,470 --> 00:14:31,536 THIS WAS BRITTANEE WALKING ALONG OCEAN BLVD 522 00:14:31,538 --> 00:14:32,604 OCEAN BLVD HER NEXT STOP WAS THE BOYS' 523 00:14:32,606 --> 00:14:34,239 HER NEXT STOP WAS THE BOYS' HOTEL. 524 00:14:34,241 --> 00:14:38,576 HOTEL. AND NOW POLICE WANTED TO KNOW -- 525 00:14:38,578 --> 00:14:39,644 AND NOW POLICE WANTED TO KNOW -- WHAT HAPPENED THERE? 526 00:14:39,646 --> 00:14:42,347 WHAT HAPPENED THERE? >> Reporter: COMING UP - 527 00:14:42,349 --> 00:14:43,982 >> Reporter: COMING UP - THIS WAS SUSPICIOUS. 528 00:14:43,984 --> 00:14:45,583 THIS WAS SUSPICIOUS. >> HER PHONE HAD MADE A BEE LINE 529 00:14:45,585 --> 00:14:47,485 >> HER PHONE HAD MADE A BEE LINE FROM, YOU KNOW, CENTRAL MYRTLE 530 00:14:47,487 --> 00:14:48,820 FROM, YOU KNOW, CENTRAL MYRTLE BEACH DOWN TO THIS REALLY RURAL 531 00:14:48,822 --> 00:14:50,455 BEACH DOWN TO THIS REALLY RURAL AREA 50 MILES SOUTH. 532 00:14:50,457 --> 00:14:52,624 AREA 50 MILES SOUTH. >> THERE'S NO WAY THAT BRITTANEE 533 00:14:52,626 --> 00:15:10,775 >> THERE'S NO WAY THAT BRITTANEE WENT TO THIS AREA IN THE MIDDLE 534 00:15:10,777 --> 00:15:11,876 WENT TO THIS AREA IN THE MIDDLE >> Reporter: PRETTY SOON, 535 00:15:11,878 --> 00:15:14,012 >> Reporter: PRETTY SOON, MYRTLE BEACH WAS BUZZING WITH 536 00:15:14,014 --> 00:15:15,079 MYRTLE BEACH WAS BUZZING WITH TALK ABOUT THE MISSING GIRL FROM 537 00:15:15,081 --> 00:15:16,714 TALK ABOUT THE MISSING GIRL FROM NEW YORK 538 00:15:16,716 --> 00:15:17,782 NEW YORK >> IT ABSOLUTELY CAPTURED THE 539 00:15:17,784 --> 00:15:19,384 >> IT ABSOLUTELY CAPTURED THE ATTENTION OF THE COMMUNITY VERY 540 00:15:19,386 --> 00:15:21,586 ATTENTION OF THE COMMUNITY VERY QUICKLY. 541 00:15:21,588 --> 00:15:25,156 QUICKLY. >> Reporter: INCLUDING A LOCAL 542 00:15:25,158 --> 00:15:25,957 >> Reporter: INCLUDING A LOCAL TV REPORTER NAMED GRAEME MOORE 543 00:15:25,959 --> 00:15:26,991 TV REPORTER NAMED GRAEME MOORE WHO HEARD ABOUT BRITTANEE 544 00:15:26,993 --> 00:15:28,059 WHO HEARD ABOUT BRITTANEE SIGHTINGS ALL OVER TOWN. 545 00:15:28,061 --> 00:15:29,627 SIGHTINGS ALL OVER TOWN. >> AT A GAS STATION SOMEONE 546 00:15:29,629 --> 00:15:32,330 >> AT A GAS STATION SOMEONE THOUGHT THAT THEY SAW HER. 547 00:15:32,332 --> 00:15:33,932 THOUGHT THAT THEY SAW HER. ANOTHER ONE AT A SUPERMARKET 548 00:15:33,934 --> 00:15:35,033 ANOTHER ONE AT A SUPERMARKET WHERE THE CHECKOUT GUY WAS 549 00:15:35,035 --> 00:15:36,668 WHERE THE CHECKOUT GUY WAS CONVINCED THAT IT WAS BRITTANEE 550 00:15:36,670 --> 00:15:37,735 CONVINCED THAT IT WAS BRITTANEE WHO CAME THROUGH THE LINE. 551 00:15:37,737 --> 00:15:39,337 WHO CAME THROUGH THE LINE. >> THERE WAS, LIKE, OVER 552 00:15:39,339 --> 00:15:41,072 >> THERE WAS, LIKE, OVER 200 TIPS THAT THEY HAD SEEN HER 553 00:15:41,074 --> 00:15:41,606 200 TIPS THAT THEY HAD SEEN HER AT THIS CONVENIENCE STORE. 554 00:15:41,608 --> 00:15:42,240 AT THIS CONVENIENCE STORE. >> Reporter: WHAT DID THAT DO TO 555 00:15:42,242 --> 00:15:43,141 >> Reporter: WHAT DID THAT DO TO YOU -- 556 00:15:43,143 --> 00:15:43,675 YOU -- >> YOU KNOW -- 557 00:15:43,677 --> 00:15:45,276 >> YOU KNOW -- >> Reporter: -- TO HEAR THAT 558 00:15:45,278 --> 00:15:45,810 >> Reporter: -- TO HEAR THAT >> NOW WE'RE HOPEFUL 559 00:15:45,812 --> 00:15:47,278 >> NOW WE'RE HOPEFUL WE'RE -- "OKAY, OKAY, SO SHE'S 560 00:15:47,280 --> 00:15:49,080 WE'RE -- "OKAY, OKAY, SO SHE'S HERE 561 00:15:49,082 --> 00:15:50,148 HERE SHE'S HERE 562 00:15:50,150 --> 00:15:51,716 SHE'S HERE SHE'S JUST AVOIDING US FOR 563 00:15:51,718 --> 00:15:52,817 SHE'S JUST AVOIDING US FOR WHATEVER REASON. 564 00:15:52,819 --> 00:15:53,918 WHATEVER REASON. >> Reporter: BUT AT THE OTHER 565 00:15:53,920 --> 00:15:56,621 >> Reporter: BUT AT THE OTHER END OF EVERY TIP WAS CRUSHING 566 00:15:56,623 --> 00:15:59,357 END OF EVERY TIP WAS CRUSHING DISAPPOINTMENT 567 00:15:59,359 --> 00:15:59,991 DISAPPOINTMENT >> A YOUNG GUY CAME IN AND SAID 568 00:15:59,993 --> 00:16:00,925 >> A YOUNG GUY CAME IN AND SAID HE WAS HER BOYFRIEND -- WITH 569 00:16:00,927 --> 00:16:01,993 HE WAS HER BOYFRIEND -- WITH ANOTHER FRIEND AND SAID THEY 570 00:16:01,995 --> 00:16:03,127 ANOTHER FRIEND AND SAID THEY WERE LOOKING FOR HER AND MAYBE 571 00:16:03,129 --> 00:16:04,696 WERE LOOKING FOR HER AND MAYBE IF WE HAD SEEN HER. 572 00:16:04,698 --> 00:16:05,763 IF WE HAD SEEN HER. THE OWNER AND I LOOKED AT THE 573 00:16:05,765 --> 00:16:07,932 THE OWNER AND I LOOKED AT THE PICTURE, AND NEITHER ONE OF US 574 00:16:07,934 --> 00:16:10,068 PICTURE, AND NEITHER ONE OF US RECOGNIZED HER 575 00:16:10,070 --> 00:16:13,338 RECOGNIZED HER >> Reporter: WITH EVERY DEAD 576 00:16:13,340 --> 00:16:14,505 >> Reporter: WITH EVERY DEAD END, ANXIETY GREW. 577 00:16:14,507 --> 00:16:15,473 END, ANXIETY GREW. TARAH CALLED HER MOTHER, RENEE, 578 00:16:15,475 --> 00:16:17,108 TARAH CALLED HER MOTHER, RENEE, BACK IN ROCHESTER. 579 00:16:17,110 --> 00:16:18,743 BACK IN ROCHESTER. >> FRANTIC 580 00:16:18,745 --> 00:16:20,311 >> FRANTIC TARAH WAS ABSOLUTELY FRANTIC 581 00:16:20,313 --> 00:16:21,946 TARAH WAS ABSOLUTELY FRANTIC >> AND I SAID, "YOU NEED -- YOU 582 00:16:21,948 --> 00:16:24,649 >> AND I SAID, "YOU NEED -- YOU NEED TO GET DOWN HERE BECAUSE 583 00:16:24,651 --> 00:16:25,717 NEED TO GET DOWN HERE BECAUSE NOT ENOUGH IS HAPPENING. 584 00:16:25,719 --> 00:16:26,818 NOT ENOUGH IS HAPPENING. AND BECAUSE OF MY MOM'S WORK 585 00:16:26,820 --> 00:16:27,852 AND BECAUSE OF MY MOM'S WORK HISTORY, I KNEW THAT SHE COULD 586 00:16:27,854 --> 00:16:28,386 HISTORY, I KNEW THAT SHE COULD COME DOWN AND HELP 587 00:16:28,388 --> 00:16:29,520 COME DOWN AND HELP >> Reporter: WHAT DO YOU MEAN 588 00:16:29,522 --> 00:16:30,588 >> Reporter: WHAT DO YOU MEAN BECAUSE OF YOUR MOM'S WORK 589 00:16:30,590 --> 00:16:31,155 BECAUSE OF YOUR MOM'S WORK HISTORY? 590 00:16:31,157 --> 00:16:32,223 HISTORY? TELL ME ABOUT THAT 591 00:16:32,225 --> 00:16:33,291 TELL ME ABOUT THAT >> MY MOM USED TO BE A PRIVATE 592 00:16:33,293 --> 00:16:34,892 >> MY MOM USED TO BE A PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR 593 00:16:34,894 --> 00:16:37,061 INVESTIGATOR >> I DID A LOT OF -- A LOT OF 594 00:16:37,063 --> 00:16:38,696 >> I DID A LOT OF -- A LOT OF CRIMINAL WORK IT WAS, OF MURDER, 595 00:16:38,698 --> 00:16:41,399 CRIMINAL WORK IT WAS, OF MURDER, RAPE, ARSON. 596 00:16:41,401 --> 00:16:43,568 RAPE, ARSON. >> Reporter: RENEE DROVE DOWN 597 00:16:43,570 --> 00:16:45,970 >> Reporter: RENEE DROVE DOWN FROM ROCHESTER THE NEXT DAY AND 598 00:16:45,972 --> 00:16:46,804 FROM ROCHESTER THE NEXT DAY AND FOUND TARAH AND JOHN 599 00:16:46,806 --> 00:16:48,406 FOUND TARAH AND JOHN >> I SAID, "GO DOOR TO DOOR TO 600 00:16:48,408 --> 00:16:49,874 >> I SAID, "GO DOOR TO DOOR TO THE HOTELS 601 00:16:49,876 --> 00:16:51,109 THE HOTELS TRY TO FIND OUT IF -- WHO'S BEEN 602 00:16:51,111 --> 00:16:53,244 TRY TO FIND OUT IF -- WHO'S BEEN DOWN THERE 603 00:16:53,246 --> 00:16:56,381 DOWN THERE IF YOU MEET ANY KIDS OR ANYTHING 604 00:16:56,383 --> 00:16:57,615 IF YOU MEET ANY KIDS OR ANYTHING THAT HAD ANY -- ANY VIDEOS OR 605 00:16:57,617 --> 00:16:59,217 THAT HAD ANY -- ANY VIDEOS OR ANY PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THAT AREA." 606 00:16:59,219 --> 00:17:00,284 ANY PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THAT AREA." >> Reporter: DETECTIVE CHANACA 607 00:17:00,286 --> 00:17:01,386 >> Reporter: DETECTIVE CHANACA WAS THINKING THE SAME WAY. 608 00:17:01,388 --> 00:17:02,487 WAS THINKING THE SAME WAY. CHECK THE HOTELS 609 00:17:02,489 --> 00:17:04,088 CHECK THE HOTELS AND WHAT DO YOU KNOW 610 00:17:04,090 --> 00:17:05,123 AND WHAT DO YOU KNOW SHE FOUND CRYSTAL CLEAR VIDEO 611 00:17:05,125 --> 00:17:07,325 SHE FOUND CRYSTAL CLEAR VIDEO FROM THE BLUEWATER RESORT 612 00:17:07,327 --> 00:17:09,460 FROM THE BLUEWATER RESORT CATCHING BRITTANEE AS SHE 613 00:17:09,462 --> 00:17:10,962 CATCHING BRITTANEE AS SHE ARRIVED TO VISIT THE BOYS FROM 614 00:17:10,964 --> 00:17:11,596 ARRIVED TO VISIT THE BOYS FROM ROCHESTER. 615 00:17:11,598 --> 00:17:13,264 ROCHESTER. >> SHE'S ENTERING THE BLUEWATER 616 00:17:13,266 --> 00:17:14,332 >> SHE'S ENTERING THE BLUEWATER RESORT AT 8:33 P.M 617 00:17:14,334 --> 00:17:15,466 RESORT AT 8:33 P.M >> Reporter: DID SOMETHING 618 00:17:15,468 --> 00:17:17,568 >> Reporter: DID SOMETHING HAPPEN TO HER THEN 619 00:17:17,570 --> 00:17:19,170 HAPPEN TO HER THEN NO 620 00:17:19,172 --> 00:17:21,339 NO 15 MINUTES LATER, SHE WAS 621 00:17:21,341 --> 00:17:22,740 15 MINUTES LATER, SHE WAS CLEARLY FINE 622 00:17:22,742 --> 00:17:26,044 CLEARLY FINE >> SHE IS THEN SEEN LEAVING THE 623 00:17:26,046 --> 00:17:27,278 >> SHE IS THEN SEEN LEAVING THE BLUEWATER RESORT AT EXACTLY 624 00:17:27,280 --> 00:17:28,880 BLUEWATER RESORT AT EXACTLY 15 MINUTES LATER, AT 8:48 P.M. 625 00:17:28,882 --> 00:17:31,049 15 MINUTES LATER, AT 8:48 P.M. >> Reporter: BRITTANEE WOULD 626 00:17:31,051 --> 00:17:32,116 >> Reporter: BRITTANEE WOULD HAVE BEEN WALKING NORTH THEN, 627 00:17:32,118 --> 00:17:33,217 HAVE BEEN WALKING NORTH THEN, BACK TO HER HOTEL, TEXTING 628 00:17:33,219 --> 00:17:34,819 BACK TO HER HOTEL, TEXTING CONSTANTLY, AS ALWAYS, WITH HER 629 00:17:34,821 --> 00:17:40,224 CONSTANTLY, AS ALWAYS, WITH HER BOYFRIEND. 630 00:17:40,226 --> 00:17:41,292 BOYFRIEND. AND THEN - 631 00:17:41,294 --> 00:17:42,927 AND THEN - >> ALL OF HER PHONE CALLS AND 632 00:17:42,929 --> 00:17:44,562 >> ALL OF HER PHONE CALLS AND TEXT MESSAGES OUTGOING STOPPED 633 00:17:44,564 --> 00:17:46,697 TEXT MESSAGES OUTGOING STOPPED SUDDENLY AT 8:58 P.M 634 00:17:46,699 --> 00:17:49,934 SUDDENLY AT 8:58 P.M >> Reporter: 8:58 P.M. 635 00:17:49,936 --> 00:17:51,569 >> Reporter: 8:58 P.M. SOMETHING HAPPENED 636 00:17:51,571 --> 00:17:52,603 SOMETHING HAPPENED >> IT'S LIKE THAT THE SIDEWALK 637 00:17:52,605 --> 00:17:54,238 >> IT'S LIKE THAT THE SIDEWALK OPENED UP AND SHE WAS GONE 638 00:17:54,240 --> 00:17:58,543 OPENED UP AND SHE WAS GONE THERE WAS NOTHING. 639 00:17:58,545 --> 00:18:00,078 THERE WAS NOTHING. THERE WAS NOTHING. 640 00:18:00,080 --> 00:18:01,245 THERE WAS NOTHING. >> Reporter: UNTIL TWO DAYS 641 00:18:01,247 --> 00:18:03,948 >> Reporter: UNTIL TWO DAYS LATER WHEN EVERYTHING CHANGED. 642 00:18:03,950 --> 00:18:05,583 LATER WHEN EVERYTHING CHANGED. CELL TOWER DATA CAME IN. 643 00:18:05,585 --> 00:18:07,752 CELL TOWER DATA CAME IN. NOW THEY COULD TRACK HER PHONE, 644 00:18:07,754 --> 00:18:11,122 NOW THEY COULD TRACK HER PHONE, SHOW WHERE IT WENT 645 00:18:11,124 --> 00:18:12,557 SHOW WHERE IT WENT IT WASN'T GOOD 646 00:18:12,559 --> 00:18:13,624 IT WASN'T GOOD >> HER PHONE HAD MADE A BEELINE 647 00:18:13,626 --> 00:18:14,692 >> HER PHONE HAD MADE A BEELINE FROM, YOU KNOW, CENTRAL 648 00:18:14,694 --> 00:18:16,894 FROM, YOU KNOW, CENTRAL MYRTLE BEACH DOWN TO THIS REALLY 649 00:18:16,896 --> 00:18:18,496 MYRTLE BEACH DOWN TO THIS REALLY RURAL AREA 50 MILES SOUTH OF 650 00:18:18,498 --> 00:18:19,597 RURAL AREA 50 MILES SOUTH OF MYRTLE BEACH 651 00:18:19,599 --> 00:18:22,300 MYRTLE BEACH AND I THINK THAT IS WHAT SET OFF 652 00:18:22,302 --> 00:18:24,402 AND I THINK THAT IS WHAT SET OFF ALL OF THE ALARM BELLS 653 00:18:24,404 --> 00:18:26,471 ALL OF THE ALARM BELLS >> Reporter: WHY 654 00:18:26,473 --> 00:18:27,839 >> Reporter: WHY BECAUSE AFTER THAT LAST TEXT 655 00:18:27,841 --> 00:18:29,807 BECAUSE AFTER THAT LAST TEXT WITH HER BOYFRIEND, BRITTANEE'S 656 00:18:29,809 --> 00:18:32,009 WITH HER BOYFRIEND, BRITTANEE'S PHONE SUDDENLY MOVED SOUTH AT 657 00:18:32,011 --> 00:18:33,077 PHONE SUDDENLY MOVED SOUTH AT THE SPEED OF A CAR 658 00:18:33,079 --> 00:18:35,246 THE SPEED OF A CAR BY 9:27, WHEN SHE SHOULD HAVE 659 00:18:35,248 --> 00:18:36,981 BY 9:27, WHEN SHE SHOULD HAVE BEEN BACK AT HER HOTEL, HER 660 00:18:36,983 --> 00:18:39,550 BEEN BACK AT HER HOTEL, HER PHONE WAS 8 MILES DOWN THE 661 00:18:39,552 --> 00:18:41,185 PHONE WAS 8 MILES DOWN THE COAST. 662 00:18:41,187 --> 00:18:43,321 COAST. AND THEN AT 11:57, 3 HOURS AFTER 663 00:18:43,323 --> 00:18:45,456 AND THEN AT 11:57, 3 HOURS AFTER HER LAST TEXT, HER PHONE PINGED 664 00:18:45,458 --> 00:18:48,726 HER LAST TEXT, HER PHONE PINGED FOR THE LAST TIME MORE THAN 665 00:18:48,728 --> 00:18:50,862 FOR THE LAST TIME MORE THAN 50 MILES SOUTH OF MYRTLE BEACH 666 00:18:50,864 --> 00:18:52,230 50 MILES SOUTH OF MYRTLE BEACH AND THEN IT WENT DEAD. 667 00:18:52,232 --> 00:18:53,531 AND THEN IT WENT DEAD. >> WE BECAME VERY ALARMED. 668 00:18:53,533 --> 00:18:54,599 >> WE BECAME VERY ALARMED. AND WE KNEW SOMETHING WAS WRONG. 669 00:18:54,601 --> 00:18:55,733 AND WE KNEW SOMETHING WAS WRONG. >> Reporter: WHEN BRITTANEE'S 670 00:18:55,735 --> 00:18:57,335 >> Reporter: WHEN BRITTANEE'S FATHER LEARNED SHE HAD BEEN 671 00:18:57,337 --> 00:18:58,436 FATHER LEARNED SHE HAD BEEN TRACED TO A SPOT FAR FROM 672 00:18:58,438 --> 00:19:00,037 TRACED TO A SPOT FAR FROM MYRTLE BEACH, HE WONDERED, LIKE 673 00:19:00,039 --> 00:19:02,206 MYRTLE BEACH, HE WONDERED, LIKE EVERYONE ELSE, HOW DID SHE END 674 00:19:02,208 --> 00:19:04,142 EVERYONE ELSE, HOW DID SHE END UP IN A VEHICLE? 675 00:19:04,144 --> 00:19:06,010 UP IN A VEHICLE? A STRANGER ABDUCTION SEEMED SO 676 00:19:06,012 --> 00:19:07,645 A STRANGER ABDUCTION SEEMED SO UNLIKELY 677 00:19:07,647 --> 00:19:10,348 UNLIKELY >> SHE WAS ON THE MAIN DRAG 678 00:19:10,350 --> 00:19:11,415 >> SHE WAS ON THE MAIN DRAG THERE. 679 00:19:11,417 --> 00:19:13,584 THERE. SO IF SHE DID ANYTHING, FLAP HER 680 00:19:13,586 --> 00:19:20,591 SO IF SHE DID ANYTHING, FLAP HER ARMS, THROW HER PHONE, KICK HER 681 00:19:20,593 --> 00:19:21,659 ARMS, THROW HER PHONE, KICK HER FEET, LEAVE A FLIP-FLOP AND THEY 682 00:19:21,661 --> 00:19:22,760 FEET, LEAVE A FLIP-FLOP AND THEY TOOK HER, WHATEVER, SOMETHING -- 683 00:19:22,762 --> 00:19:23,361 TOOK HER, WHATEVER, SOMETHING -- >> Reporter: SOMEBODY WOULD'VE 684 00:19:23,363 --> 00:19:24,795 >> Reporter: SOMEBODY WOULD'VE SEEN SOMETHING 685 00:19:24,797 --> 00:19:25,463 SEEN SOMETHING >> YEAH. 686 00:19:25,465 --> 00:19:26,564 >> YEAH. SO THAT'S WHERE I THOUGHT SHE 687 00:19:26,566 --> 00:19:27,198 SO THAT'S WHERE I THOUGHT SHE HAD TO HAVE BEEN -- KNOWN 688 00:19:27,200 --> 00:19:28,166 HAD TO HAVE BEEN -- KNOWN SOMEONE. 689 00:19:28,168 --> 00:19:29,267 SOMEONE. MAYBE SHE BEFRIENDED SOMEONE 690 00:19:29,269 --> 00:19:30,334 MAYBE SHE BEFRIENDED SOMEONE THAT NO ONE KNOWS ABOUT YET. 691 00:19:30,336 --> 00:19:32,003 THAT NO ONE KNOWS ABOUT YET. >> Reporter: AND THAT HEAPED 692 00:19:32,005 --> 00:19:32,637 >> Reporter: AND THAT HEAPED SUSPICION ON PETER BROZOWITZ AND 693 00:19:32,639 --> 00:19:33,671 SUSPICION ON PETER BROZOWITZ AND HIS FRIENDS FROM ROCHESTER 694 00:19:33,673 --> 00:19:34,639 HIS FRIENDS FROM ROCHESTER BRITTANEE WOULD CERTAINLY HAVE 695 00:19:34,641 --> 00:19:35,740 BRITTANEE WOULD CERTAINLY HAVE GOTTEN IN A CAR WITH THEM. 696 00:19:35,742 --> 00:19:36,807 GOTTEN IN A CAR WITH THEM. MYRTLE BEACH POLICE LIEUTENANT 697 00:19:36,809 --> 00:19:38,442 MYRTLE BEACH POLICE LIEUTENANT CHUCK CAPP, NOW RETIRED, WAS 698 00:19:38,444 --> 00:19:40,077 CHUCK CAPP, NOW RETIRED, WAS HELPING RUN THE INVESTIGATION 699 00:19:40,079 --> 00:19:43,314 HELPING RUN THE INVESTIGATION AND TAKING A HARD LOOK AT THE 700 00:19:43,316 --> 00:19:44,949 AND TAKING A HARD LOOK AT THE ROCHESTER BOYS 701 00:19:44,951 --> 00:19:46,551 ROCHESTER BOYS >> WELL, EVERYTHING LOOKED 702 00:19:46,553 --> 00:19:47,618 >> WELL, EVERYTHING LOOKED SUSPICIOUS TOWARD THEM 703 00:19:47,620 --> 00:19:49,787 SUSPICIOUS TOWARD THEM AND APPARENTLY THEY LEFT THE 704 00:19:49,789 --> 00:19:51,422 AND APPARENTLY THEY LEFT THE MOTEL NOT LONG AFTER SHE DID 705 00:19:51,424 --> 00:19:53,057 MOTEL NOT LONG AFTER SHE DID AND SUDDENLY BRITTANEE'S 706 00:19:53,059 --> 00:19:55,193 AND SUDDENLY BRITTANEE'S MISSING. 707 00:19:55,195 --> 00:19:56,260 MISSING. AND THEN WE LATER FIND OUT THAT 708 00:19:56,262 --> 00:19:58,095 AND THEN WE LATER FIND OUT THAT THEY RETURNED, CHECKED OUT OF 709 00:19:58,097 --> 00:20:00,598 THEY RETURNED, CHECKED OUT OF THE MOTEL, LEFT SOME OF THEIR 710 00:20:00,600 --> 00:20:01,699 THE MOTEL, LEFT SOME OF THEIR BELONGINGS, AND HAD A 711 00:20:01,701 --> 00:20:03,301 BELONGINGS, AND HAD A CONFRONTATION WITH THE FRONT 712 00:20:03,303 --> 00:20:04,402 CONFRONTATION WITH THE FRONT DESK CLERK 713 00:20:04,404 --> 00:20:07,672 DESK CLERK >> Reporter: NOT A GOOD LOOK 714 00:20:07,674 --> 00:20:09,574 >> Reporter: NOT A GOOD LOOK NOT A GOOD LOOK AT ALL 715 00:20:09,576 --> 00:20:10,908 NOT A GOOD LOOK AT ALL >> THEY WERE CERTAINLY OUR PRIME 716 00:20:10,910 --> 00:20:12,543 >> THEY WERE CERTAINLY OUR PRIME SUSPECTS AT THIS POINT 717 00:20:12,545 --> 00:20:14,178 SUSPECTS AT THIS POINT >> SO NATURALLY, WE WANT TO 718 00:20:14,180 --> 00:20:15,213 >> SO NATURALLY, WE WANT TO SPEAK TO PETER AND THE OTHER 719 00:20:15,215 --> 00:20:16,347 SPEAK TO PETER AND THE OTHER YOUNG MEN STAYING THERE. 720 00:20:16,349 --> 00:20:16,881 YOUNG MEN STAYING THERE. WE WANT TO KNOW, "WHAT DID 721 00:20:16,883 --> 00:20:19,016 WE WANT TO KNOW, "WHAT DID BRITTANEE SAY WHEN SHE WAS 722 00:20:19,018 --> 00:20:19,550 BRITTANEE SAY WHEN SHE WAS THERE? 723 00:20:19,552 --> 00:20:20,918 THERE? WHAT -- DID Y'ALL GO ANYWHERE 724 00:20:20,920 --> 00:20:21,719 WHAT -- DID Y'ALL GO ANYWHERE TOGETHER?" 725 00:20:21,721 --> 00:20:23,888 TOGETHER?" >> Reporter: AND WHY DID THEY GO 726 00:20:23,890 --> 00:20:25,456 >> Reporter: AND WHY DID THEY GO HOME SO QUICKLY? 727 00:20:25,458 --> 00:20:27,091 HOME SO QUICKLY? POLICE IN ROCHESTER ASKED THEM 728 00:20:27,093 --> 00:20:29,293 POLICE IN ROCHESTER ASKED THEM AND THEIR ANSWERS? 729 00:20:29,295 --> 00:20:30,895 AND THEIR ANSWERS? THEY CHECKED OUT 730 00:20:30,897 --> 00:20:32,530 THEY CHECKED OUT THEY DID LEAVE THEIR HOTEL AFTER 731 00:20:32,532 --> 00:20:34,165 THEY DID LEAVE THEIR HOTEL AFTER BRITTANEE DID. 732 00:20:34,167 --> 00:20:35,233 BRITTANEE DID. BUT THEY AND THEIR PHONES 733 00:20:35,235 --> 00:20:36,834 BUT THEY AND THEIR PHONES TRAVELED IN THE OPPOSITE 734 00:20:36,836 --> 00:20:39,003 TRAVELED IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION FROM BRITTANEE'S 735 00:20:39,005 --> 00:20:40,605 DIRECTION FROM BRITTANEE'S PHONE. 736 00:20:40,607 --> 00:20:42,240 PHONE. >> ONCE WE PINGED THEIR PHONES, 737 00:20:42,242 --> 00:20:44,976 >> ONCE WE PINGED THEIR PHONES, IT MATCHED THEIR STORY THAT THEY 738 00:20:44,978 --> 00:20:46,010 IT MATCHED THEIR STORY THAT THEY HAD ACTUALLY GONE OUT TOWARD 739 00:20:46,012 --> 00:20:47,612 HAD ACTUALLY GONE OUT TOWARD COASTAL CAROLINA TO A PARTY, AND 740 00:20:47,614 --> 00:20:49,247 COASTAL CAROLINA TO A PARTY, AND THERE WERE PEOPLE AT THE PARTY 741 00:20:49,249 --> 00:20:50,881 THERE WERE PEOPLE AT THE PARTY THAT HAD SEEN THEM 742 00:20:50,883 --> 00:20:54,118 THAT HAD SEEN THEM SO WHILE THEIR PHONE WAS GOING 743 00:20:54,120 --> 00:20:55,753 SO WHILE THEIR PHONE WAS GOING TOWARD COASTAL CAROLINA, 744 00:20:55,755 --> 00:20:57,388 TOWARD COASTAL CAROLINA, BRITTANEE'S PHONE, AND WE ASSUME 745 00:20:57,390 --> 00:20:58,990 BRITTANEE'S PHONE, AND WE ASSUME BRITTANEE WAS WITH HER PHONE, 746 00:20:58,992 --> 00:21:00,625 BRITTANEE WAS WITH HER PHONE, WAS GOING SOUTH, TOWARD 747 00:21:00,627 --> 00:21:01,158 WAS GOING SOUTH, TOWARD GEORGETOWN 748 00:21:01,160 --> 00:21:03,861 GEORGETOWN >> Reporter: NOW WITH A NEW 749 00:21:03,863 --> 00:21:05,696 >> Reporter: NOW WITH A NEW URGENCY, POLICE MOVED THEIR EVER 750 00:21:05,698 --> 00:21:07,064 URGENCY, POLICE MOVED THEIR EVER EXPANDING SEARCH OPERATION SOUTH 751 00:21:07,066 --> 00:21:09,166 EXPANDING SEARCH OPERATION SOUTH TO A WOODED, SWAMPY AREA IN 752 00:21:09,168 --> 00:21:10,868 TO A WOODED, SWAMPY AREA IN GEORGETOWN COUNTY WHERE 753 00:21:10,870 --> 00:21:11,969 GEORGETOWN COUNTY WHERE BRITTANEE'S PHONE HAD LAST 754 00:21:11,971 --> 00:21:14,672 BRITTANEE'S PHONE HAD LAST PINGED 755 00:21:14,674 --> 00:21:15,906 PINGED HER FRIENDS CAME TOO 756 00:21:15,908 --> 00:21:18,442 HER FRIENDS CAME TOO >> THINKING GOD, YA KNOW, 757 00:21:18,444 --> 00:21:19,510 >> THINKING GOD, YA KNOW, THERE'S NO WAY THAT BRITTANEE 758 00:21:19,512 --> 00:21:22,747 THERE'S NO WAY THAT BRITTANEE WENT TO THIS AREA IN THE MIDDLE 759 00:21:22,749 --> 00:21:23,848 WENT TO THIS AREA IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WOODS BY HERSELF. 760 00:21:23,850 --> 00:21:25,449 OF THE WOODS BY HERSELF. >> Reporter: HER BOYFRIEND JOHN 761 00:21:25,451 --> 00:21:27,084 >> Reporter: HER BOYFRIEND JOHN SPOKE WITH REPORTERS BY THE 762 00:21:27,086 --> 00:21:28,185 SPOKE WITH REPORTERS BY THE RIVER. 763 00:21:28,187 --> 00:21:29,787 RIVER. >> YOU FEEL THEN SHE COULD HAVE 764 00:21:29,789 --> 00:21:31,555 >> YOU FEEL THEN SHE COULD HAVE BEEN ABDUCTED PERHAPS? 765 00:21:31,557 --> 00:21:32,456 BEEN ABDUCTED PERHAPS? >> YES 766 00:21:32,458 --> 00:21:33,557 >> YES >> Reporter: AND THEN JOHN 767 00:21:33,559 --> 00:21:34,625 >> Reporter: AND THEN JOHN ECHOED WHAT SO MANY OTHERS WERE 768 00:21:34,627 --> 00:21:35,660 ECHOED WHAT SO MANY OTHERS WERE SAYING 769 00:21:35,662 --> 00:21:36,794 SAYING SHE WOULDN'T HAVE GOTTEN IN THE 770 00:21:36,796 --> 00:21:37,261 SHE WOULDN'T HAVE GOTTEN IN THE CAR WITH JUST ANYBODY. 771 00:21:37,263 --> 00:21:38,929 CAR WITH JUST ANYBODY. IT WOULD HAVE HAD TO HAVE BEEN 772 00:21:38,931 --> 00:21:40,564 IT WOULD HAVE HAD TO HAVE BEEN SOMEONE WHO GAVE A TRUSTING 773 00:21:40,566 --> 00:21:42,199 SOMEONE WHO GAVE A TRUSTING VIBE 774 00:21:42,201 --> 00:21:43,801 VIBE BUT WHO COULD HAVE GAINED HER 775 00:21:43,803 --> 00:21:46,504 BUT WHO COULD HAVE GAINED HER TRUST SECONDS AFTER SHE TEXTED 776 00:21:46,506 --> 00:21:48,673 TRUST SECONDS AFTER SHE TEXTED JOHN 777 00:21:48,675 --> 00:21:53,177 JOHN AND WHY DID HER PHONE COME DOWN 778 00:21:53,179 --> 00:21:54,712 AND WHY DID HER PHONE COME DOWN HERE, TO THIS SCARY PLACE SO FAR 779 00:21:54,714 --> 00:21:56,247 HERE, TO THIS SCARY PLACE SO FAR FROM MYRTLE BEACH? 780 00:21:56,249 --> 00:21:58,416 FROM MYRTLE BEACH? >>> COMING UP -- 781 00:21:58,418 --> 00:21:59,483 >>> COMING UP -- >> YOU START SEEIN' THE OFFICERS 782 00:21:59,485 --> 00:22:00,518 >> YOU START SEEIN' THE OFFICERS GET ON THE HORSES WITH 783 00:22:00,520 --> 00:22:01,585 GET ON THE HORSES WITH SHARPSHOOTERS AND BIG GUNS 784 00:22:01,587 --> 00:22:02,119 SHARPSHOOTERS AND BIG GUNS AND -- 785 00:22:02,121 --> 00:22:03,287 AND -- >> Reporter: OH, LORD. 786 00:22:03,289 --> 00:22:03,854 >> Reporter: OH, LORD. >> WHAT DO YOU NEED THE GUNS 787 00:22:03,856 --> 00:22:04,889 >> WHAT DO YOU NEED THE GUNS FOR? 788 00:22:04,891 --> 00:22:05,589 FOR? >> THE TWO MAIN THINGS THAT 789 00:22:05,591 --> 00:22:07,091 >> THE TWO MAIN THINGS THAT YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT IS THE 790 00:22:07,093 --> 00:22:25,476 YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT IS THE >> Reporter: THE STORIES THEY 791 00:22:25,478 --> 00:22:28,279 >> Reporter: THE STORIES THEY TELL, THESE CELL PHONE TOWERS. 792 00:22:28,281 --> 00:22:29,814 TELL, THESE CELL PHONE TOWERS. THIS ONE LOOKS DOWN ON A VAST 793 00:22:29,816 --> 00:22:30,881 THIS ONE LOOKS DOWN ON A VAST EXPANSE OF WOODS AND WETLANDS IN 794 00:22:30,883 --> 00:22:34,151 EXPANSE OF WOODS AND WETLANDS IN GEORGETOWN COUNTY NEAR THE 795 00:22:34,153 --> 00:22:35,886 GEORGETOWN COUNTY NEAR THE SANTEE RIVER, ABOUT 50 MILES 796 00:22:35,888 --> 00:22:37,355 SANTEE RIVER, ABOUT 50 MILES SOUTH OF MYRTLE BEACH. 797 00:22:37,357 --> 00:22:38,989 SOUTH OF MYRTLE BEACH. AND IT'S HERE THAT BRITTANEE'S 798 00:22:38,991 --> 00:22:41,125 AND IT'S HERE THAT BRITTANEE'S PHONE LAST PINGED. 799 00:22:41,127 --> 00:22:42,760 PHONE LAST PINGED. IT'S ALSO HERE THAT POLICE WERE 800 00:22:42,762 --> 00:22:45,463 IT'S ALSO HERE THAT POLICE WERE FACING A MASSIVE, NEEDLE IN A 801 00:22:45,465 --> 00:22:47,098 FACING A MASSIVE, NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK SEARCH. 802 00:22:47,100 --> 00:22:48,733 HAYSTACK SEARCH. >> WHENEVER YOU'RE FACED WITH 803 00:22:48,735 --> 00:22:49,800 >> WHENEVER YOU'RE FACED WITH DOING A SEARCH OF THIS 804 00:22:49,802 --> 00:22:50,835 DOING A SEARCH OF THIS MAGNITUDE, THERE'S NO WAY LAW 805 00:22:50,837 --> 00:22:52,470 MAGNITUDE, THERE'S NO WAY LAW ENFORCEMENT COULD VIRTUALLY DO 806 00:22:52,472 --> 00:22:53,571 ENFORCEMENT COULD VIRTUALLY DO IT ON ITS OWN. 807 00:22:53,573 --> 00:22:54,638 IT ON ITS OWN. >> Reporter: AND SO, WITH OPEN 808 00:22:54,640 --> 00:22:56,774 >> Reporter: AND SO, WITH OPEN ARMS, THEY WELCOMED THIS ARMY OF 809 00:22:56,776 --> 00:22:59,176 ARMS, THEY WELCOMED THIS ARMY OF VOLUNTEERS 810 00:22:59,178 --> 00:23:01,112 VOLUNTEERS ORGANIZED VOLUNTEERS 811 00:23:01,114 --> 00:23:02,780 ORGANIZED VOLUNTEERS THEIR LEADER IS MONICA CAISON, 812 00:23:02,782 --> 00:23:05,449 THEIR LEADER IS MONICA CAISON, FOUNDER OF THE C.U.E. CENTER FOR 813 00:23:05,451 --> 00:23:06,517 FOUNDER OF THE C.U.E. CENTER FOR MISSING PERSONS OUT OF 814 00:23:06,519 --> 00:23:08,686 MISSING PERSONS OUT OF WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 815 00:23:08,688 --> 00:23:09,920 WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA EYE IN THE SKY ALMOST ALL THE 816 00:23:09,922 --> 00:23:11,355 EYE IN THE SKY ALMOST ALL THE TIME - 817 00:23:11,357 --> 00:23:13,023 TIME - MONICA MET US AT POLE YARD 818 00:23:13,025 --> 00:23:14,658 MONICA MET US AT POLE YARD LANDING, A BOAT LAUNCH ON THE 819 00:23:14,660 --> 00:23:16,794 LANDING, A BOAT LAUNCH ON THE BANKS OF THE SANTEE RIVER. 820 00:23:16,796 --> 00:23:17,895 BANKS OF THE SANTEE RIVER. THIS WAS THE VERY SPOT, NEAR AS 821 00:23:17,897 --> 00:23:20,598 THIS WAS THE VERY SPOT, NEAR AS ANYONE COULD FIGURE, WHERE 822 00:23:20,600 --> 00:23:21,665 ANYONE COULD FIGURE, WHERE BRITTANEE'S PHONE PINGED BEFORE 823 00:23:21,667 --> 00:23:22,933 BRITTANEE'S PHONE PINGED BEFORE GOING SILENT 824 00:23:22,935 --> 00:23:23,834 GOING SILENT HOW BIG IS THIS AREA THAT YOU'RE 825 00:23:23,836 --> 00:23:24,902 HOW BIG IS THIS AREA THAT YOU'RE LOOKIN' AT 826 00:23:24,904 --> 00:23:26,537 LOOKIN' AT >> THOUSANDS OF ACRES, THOUSANDS 827 00:23:26,539 --> 00:23:28,139 >> THOUSANDS OF ACRES, THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS. 828 00:23:28,141 --> 00:23:29,907 AND THOUSANDS. IT GOES HERE MILES AND MILES 829 00:23:29,909 --> 00:23:30,341 IT GOES HERE MILES AND MILES BACK 830 00:23:30,343 --> 00:23:30,941 BACK >> Reporter: COULD BE ANYWHERE 831 00:23:30,943 --> 00:23:32,042 >> Reporter: COULD BE ANYWHERE IN THERE 832 00:23:32,044 --> 00:23:33,043 IN THERE >> COULD BE ANYWHERE 833 00:23:33,045 --> 00:23:34,645 >> COULD BE ANYWHERE >> Reporter: HOW MANY PEOPLE DID 834 00:23:34,647 --> 00:23:37,314 >> Reporter: HOW MANY PEOPLE DID YOU HAVE LOOKIN' 835 00:23:37,316 --> 00:23:38,416 YOU HAVE LOOKIN' >> PROBABLY WITHIN THE FIRST 836 00:23:38,418 --> 00:23:39,483 >> PROBABLY WITHIN THE FIRST WEEK, I WAS RUNNING ABOUT 700 TO 837 00:23:39,485 --> 00:23:40,518 WEEK, I WAS RUNNING ABOUT 700 TO 800 PEOPLE THROUGH ON A 838 00:23:40,520 --> 00:23:41,051 800 PEOPLE THROUGH ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS 839 00:23:41,053 --> 00:23:42,586 CONTINUOUS BASIS >> Reporter: HOW DO YOU GET THAT 840 00:23:42,588 --> 00:23:43,788 >> Reporter: HOW DO YOU GET THAT MANY PEOPLE? 841 00:23:43,790 --> 00:23:46,457 MANY PEOPLE? >> I PUT A CALL OUT. 842 00:23:46,459 --> 00:23:47,224 >> I PUT A CALL OUT. >> Reporter: SPEED WAS OF THE 843 00:23:47,226 --> 00:23:48,659 >> Reporter: SPEED WAS OF THE ESSENCE. 844 00:23:48,661 --> 00:23:51,328 ESSENCE. POLICE KNEW THAT IF BRITTANEE 845 00:23:51,330 --> 00:23:52,963 POLICE KNEW THAT IF BRITTANEE WAS OUT THERE AND SOMEHOW ALIVE, 846 00:23:52,965 --> 00:23:54,365 WAS OUT THERE AND SOMEHOW ALIVE, SHE WOULDN'T LAST VERY LONG. 847 00:23:54,367 --> 00:23:55,065 SHE WOULDN'T LAST VERY LONG. >> I MEAN, YOU DEFINITELY FELT 848 00:23:55,067 --> 00:23:56,200 >> I MEAN, YOU DEFINITELY FELT THE URGENCY, LIKE, FROM 849 00:23:56,202 --> 00:23:57,835 THE URGENCY, LIKE, FROM EVERYONE 850 00:23:57,837 --> 00:23:58,903 EVERYONE LIKE, "WE GOTTA GET IN THERE 851 00:23:58,905 --> 00:24:00,504 LIKE, "WE GOTTA GET IN THERE WE GOTTA -- IF SHE'S OUT HERE, 852 00:24:00,506 --> 00:24:01,572 WE GOTTA -- IF SHE'S OUT HERE, SHE'S IN DANGER. 853 00:24:01,574 --> 00:24:03,707 SHE'S IN DANGER. >> Reporter: BRITTANEE'S FRIENDS 854 00:24:03,709 --> 00:24:05,309 >> Reporter: BRITTANEE'S FRIENDS WANTED TO JOIN THE SEARCH. 855 00:24:05,311 --> 00:24:06,444 WANTED TO JOIN THE SEARCH. >> JOHN AND TARA 856 00:24:06,446 --> 00:24:07,478 >> JOHN AND TARA THEY WOULD HAVE DONE ANYTHING WE 857 00:24:07,480 --> 00:24:09,146 THEY WOULD HAVE DONE ANYTHING WE WOULD HAVE ASKED 'EM 858 00:24:09,148 --> 00:24:11,282 WOULD HAVE ASKED 'EM I HAD TO EXPLAIN TO THEM THAT 859 00:24:11,284 --> 00:24:12,917 I HAD TO EXPLAIN TO THEM THAT THIS THIS WOULD NOT BE A 860 00:24:12,919 --> 00:24:13,951 THIS THIS WOULD NOT BE A FRIENDLY AREA FOR KIDS AND 861 00:24:13,953 --> 00:24:16,687 FRIENDLY AREA FOR KIDS AND UNTRAINED PEOPLE BECAUSE IT'S 862 00:24:16,689 --> 00:24:18,756 UNTRAINED PEOPLE BECAUSE IT'S VERY, VERY HARSH 863 00:24:18,758 --> 00:24:19,924 VERY, VERY HARSH >> Reporter: TARAH WATCHED WITH 864 00:24:19,926 --> 00:24:21,559 >> Reporter: TARAH WATCHED WITH ALARM AS THE SEARCHERS GATHERED. 865 00:24:21,561 --> 00:24:24,261 ALARM AS THE SEARCHERS GATHERED. >> MANY, MANY K-9s 866 00:24:24,263 --> 00:24:25,629 >> MANY, MANY K-9s AND THEN THE HORSES START 867 00:24:25,631 --> 00:24:27,998 AND THEN THE HORSES START SHOWIN' UP 868 00:24:28,000 --> 00:24:30,701 SHOWIN' UP THE ATVs 869 00:24:30,703 --> 00:24:31,802 THE ATVs AND THEN YOU START SEEIN' THE 870 00:24:31,804 --> 00:24:32,436 AND THEN YOU START SEEIN' THE OFFICERS GET ON -- ON THE HORSES 871 00:24:32,438 --> 00:24:33,404 OFFICERS GET ON -- ON THE HORSES WITH SHARPSHOOTERS, BIG GUNS 872 00:24:33,406 --> 00:24:33,938 WITH SHARPSHOOTERS, BIG GUNS AND -- 873 00:24:33,940 --> 00:24:34,405 AND -- >> Reporter: OH, LORD. 874 00:24:34,407 --> 00:24:35,973 >> Reporter: OH, LORD. >> WHAT DO YOU NEED THE GUNS 875 00:24:35,975 --> 00:24:37,174 >> WHAT DO YOU NEED THE GUNS FOR? 876 00:24:37,176 --> 00:24:38,809 FOR? I'M -- I'M LIKE, "WHAT DO -- 877 00:24:38,811 --> 00:24:40,978 I'M -- I'M LIKE, "WHAT DO -- WHAT ARE YOU GONNA ENCOUNTER OUT 878 00:24:40,980 --> 00:24:42,012 WHAT ARE YOU GONNA ENCOUNTER OUT THERE IN -- IN THESE WOODS?" 879 00:24:42,014 --> 00:24:43,113 THERE IN -- IN THESE WOODS?" >> I HAD SHARPSHOOTERS WITH ME, 880 00:24:43,115 --> 00:24:44,181 >> I HAD SHARPSHOOTERS WITH ME, DIFFERENT SHOOTERS ON ALL THE 881 00:24:44,183 --> 00:24:45,850 DIFFERENT SHOOTERS ON ALL THE DOG TEAMS, 'CAUSE I WASN'T ABOUT 882 00:24:45,852 --> 00:24:46,884 DOG TEAMS, 'CAUSE I WASN'T ABOUT TO LOSE A DOG. 883 00:24:46,886 --> 00:24:47,985 TO LOSE A DOG. SO A BUNCH OF -- 884 00:24:47,987 --> 00:24:48,486 SO A BUNCH OF -- >> Reporter: BUT TO WHAT 885 00:24:48,488 --> 00:24:49,587 >> Reporter: BUT TO WHAT WHY WOULD YOU LOSE A DOG 886 00:24:49,589 --> 00:24:50,654 WHY WOULD YOU LOSE A DOG >> GATORS, HOGS. 887 00:24:50,656 --> 00:24:51,288 >> GATORS, HOGS. >> Reporter: THEY'RE ALL AROUND 888 00:24:51,290 --> 00:24:52,289 >> Reporter: THEY'RE ALL AROUND HERE 889 00:24:52,291 --> 00:24:53,390 HERE >> THEY'RE BAD 890 00:24:53,392 --> 00:24:54,425 >> THEY'RE BAD THEY'RE BAD. 891 00:24:54,427 --> 00:24:55,526 THEY'RE BAD. AND THAT'S THE TWO MAIN THINGS 892 00:24:55,528 --> 00:24:56,594 AND THAT'S THE TWO MAIN THINGS THAT YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT IS THE 893 00:24:56,596 --> 00:24:57,628 THAT YOU'RE WORRIED ABOUT IS THE GATORS AND THE HOGS. 894 00:24:57,630 --> 00:24:58,762 GATORS AND THE HOGS. AND THE HOGS ARE MAD 895 00:24:58,764 --> 00:24:59,797 AND THE HOGS ARE MAD AND THEY'LL COME CHARGIN' YA AND 896 00:24:59,799 --> 00:25:05,736 AND THEY'LL COME CHARGIN' YA AND STUFF. 897 00:25:05,738 --> 00:25:07,338 STUFF. >> Reporter: WHO KNEW? 898 00:25:07,340 --> 00:25:08,739 >> Reporter: WHO KNEW? WE'RE TALKING TENS OF THOUSANDS 899 00:25:08,741 --> 00:25:09,507 WE'RE TALKING TENS OF THOUSANDS OF INVASIVE, FERAL HOGS HERE IN 900 00:25:09,509 --> 00:25:10,040 OF INVASIVE, FERAL HOGS HERE IN SOUTH CAROLINA 901 00:25:10,042 --> 00:25:11,141 SOUTH CAROLINA >> BUT IF THEY GET A HOLD OF 902 00:25:11,143 --> 00:25:12,243 >> BUT IF THEY GET A HOLD OF YOUR DOG, THERE'S NOTHIN' YOU 903 00:25:12,245 --> 00:25:12,743 YOUR DOG, THERE'S NOTHIN' YOU CAN DO 904 00:25:12,745 --> 00:25:13,844 CAN DO YOU KNOW, IT'S GONNA BE THAT 905 00:25:13,846 --> 00:25:14,912 YOU KNOW, IT'S GONNA BE THAT QUICK. 906 00:25:14,914 --> 00:25:15,546 QUICK. >> Reporter: YOU HAVE TO WONDER 907 00:25:15,548 --> 00:25:16,547 >> Reporter: YOU HAVE TO WONDER WHAT MUST HAVE HAPPENED TO THIS 908 00:25:16,549 --> 00:25:18,182 WHAT MUST HAVE HAPPENED TO THIS YOUNG WOMAN AND WHAT SORT OF 909 00:25:18,184 --> 00:25:19,750 YOUNG WOMAN AND WHAT SORT OF SITUATION IS SHE IN WITH THOSE 910 00:25:19,752 --> 00:25:20,885 SITUATION IS SHE IN WITH THOSE KIND OF -- THAT KINDA WILDLIFE 911 00:25:20,887 --> 00:25:22,453 KIND OF -- THAT KINDA WILDLIFE AROUND 912 00:25:22,455 --> 00:25:24,655 AROUND >> I THINK THAT WAS PART OF -- 913 00:25:24,657 --> 00:25:25,756 >> I THINK THAT WAS PART OF -- THE MAIN PART OF THE URGENCY IS, 914 00:25:25,758 --> 00:25:27,391 THE MAIN PART OF THE URGENCY IS, LIKE, WE NEED TO FIND HER AND WE 915 00:25:27,393 --> 00:25:28,425 LIKE, WE NEED TO FIND HER AND WE NEED TO, YOU KNOW, MAKE SURE 916 00:25:28,427 --> 00:25:29,727 NEED TO, YOU KNOW, MAKE SURE SHE'S OKAY 917 00:25:29,729 --> 00:25:30,628 SHE'S OKAY AND IF SHE'S NOT, WE NEED TO 918 00:25:30,630 --> 00:25:31,729 AND IF SHE'S NOT, WE NEED TO FIND HER BEFORE THE ANIMALS 919 00:25:31,731 --> 00:25:32,796 FIND HER BEFORE THE ANIMALS PRETTY MUCH DO AWAY WITH HER 920 00:25:32,798 --> 00:25:36,033 PRETTY MUCH DO AWAY WITH HER >> Reporter: DO AWAY WITH HER? 921 00:25:36,035 --> 00:25:37,134 >> Reporter: DO AWAY WITH HER? >> YES 922 00:25:37,136 --> 00:25:39,303 >> YES >> Reporter: UP ABOVE, POLICE 923 00:25:39,305 --> 00:25:40,738 >> Reporter: UP ABOVE, POLICE DRONES POINTED THEIR CAMERAS AT 924 00:25:40,740 --> 00:25:42,006 DRONES POINTED THEIR CAMERAS AT THE GROUND 925 00:25:42,008 --> 00:25:43,607 THE GROUND >> YOU COULD WALK BY HER 926 00:25:43,609 --> 00:25:44,708 >> YOU COULD WALK BY HER CLOTHING 927 00:25:44,710 --> 00:25:46,443 CLOTHING BUT FROM ABOVE, YOU CAN SPOT A 928 00:25:46,445 --> 00:25:47,411 BUT FROM ABOVE, YOU CAN SPOT A LOT MORE 929 00:25:47,413 --> 00:25:49,547 LOT MORE SO THEY WERE ABLE TO LOCATE 930 00:25:49,549 --> 00:25:51,715 SO THEY WERE ABLE TO LOCATE COLORS THAT JUST DIDN'T BELONG 931 00:25:51,717 --> 00:25:52,783 COLORS THAT JUST DIDN'T BELONG >> Reporter: AND AS DRONES 932 00:25:52,785 --> 00:25:54,418 >> Reporter: AND AS DRONES BUZZED OVERHEAD, BLOODTHIRSTY 933 00:25:54,420 --> 00:25:57,121 BUZZED OVERHEAD, BLOODTHIRSTY FLIES MADE A FEAST OF THE HUMANS 934 00:25:57,123 --> 00:25:58,722 FLIES MADE A FEAST OF THE HUMANS DOWN BELOW 935 00:25:58,724 --> 00:26:01,458 DOWN BELOW >> OH, I REMEMBER THEM WALKIN' 936 00:26:01,460 --> 00:26:03,060 >> OH, I REMEMBER THEM WALKIN' OUT OF AN AREA ONE DAY BLOODY. 937 00:26:03,062 --> 00:26:05,229 OUT OF AN AREA ONE DAY BLOODY. I MEAN, LIEUTENANT CAPP WAS 938 00:26:05,231 --> 00:26:06,830 I MEAN, LIEUTENANT CAPP WAS BLOODY, BLOOD DRIPPING DOWN HIS 939 00:26:06,832 --> 00:26:09,567 BLOODY, BLOOD DRIPPING DOWN HIS FACE, BLOOD ON HIS SHIRT FROM 940 00:26:09,569 --> 00:26:11,168 FACE, BLOOD ON HIS SHIRT FROM THOSE FLIES THAT WERE -- THEY 941 00:26:11,170 --> 00:26:13,170 THOSE FLIES THAT WERE -- THEY WERE VICIOUS, BITING SO BAD. 942 00:26:13,172 --> 00:26:14,538 WERE VICIOUS, BITING SO BAD. MONICA WAS ALWAYS -- ALWAYS 943 00:26:14,540 --> 00:26:16,006 MONICA WAS ALWAYS -- ALWAYS SCRAPED UP AND BLOODY. 944 00:26:16,008 --> 00:26:18,175 SCRAPED UP AND BLOODY. >> Reporter: BUT IT WAS 945 00:26:18,177 --> 00:26:21,378 >> Reporter: BUT IT WAS SOMETHING THEY WANTED TO DO, 946 00:26:21,380 --> 00:26:22,479 SOMETHING THEY WANTED TO DO, ACCORDING TO LIEUTENANT CAPP, 947 00:26:22,481 --> 00:26:23,547 ACCORDING TO LIEUTENANT CAPP, BECAUSE THIS LOST CHILD HAD 948 00:26:23,549 --> 00:26:26,383 BECAUSE THIS LOST CHILD HAD BECOME EVERYONE'S CHILD. 949 00:26:26,385 --> 00:26:28,986 BECOME EVERYONE'S CHILD. >> WHEN YOU DO AN INVESTIGATION, 950 00:26:28,988 --> 00:26:33,290 >> WHEN YOU DO AN INVESTIGATION, YOU GET TO KNOW THE FAMILY 951 00:26:33,292 --> 00:26:35,459 YOU GET TO KNOW THE FAMILY AND YOU SEE THE DEVASTATION, 952 00:26:35,461 --> 00:26:38,162 AND YOU SEE THE DEVASTATION, WHAT THEY'RE GOIN' THROUGH 953 00:26:38,164 --> 00:26:41,398 WHAT THEY'RE GOIN' THROUGH AND YOU TRY TO RELATE IT TO YOUR 954 00:26:41,400 --> 00:26:43,567 AND YOU TRY TO RELATE IT TO YOUR FAMILY AND IMAGINE, "WHAT IF 955 00:26:43,569 --> 00:26:48,439 FAMILY AND IMAGINE, "WHAT IF THIS WAS MY CHILD? 956 00:26:48,441 --> 00:26:51,675 THIS WAS MY CHILD? AND IT TAKES A TOLL. 957 00:26:51,677 --> 00:26:53,844 AND IT TAKES A TOLL. >> Reporter: THE SEARCH WENT ON 958 00:26:53,846 --> 00:26:56,013 >> Reporter: THE SEARCH WENT ON FOR WEEKS WITH NO SIGN OF 959 00:26:56,015 --> 00:27:03,554 FOR WEEKS WITH NO SIGN OF BRITTANEE. 960 00:27:03,556 --> 00:27:05,723 BRITTANEE. EVENTUALLY TARAH HAD TO GO HOME. 961 00:27:05,725 --> 00:27:08,258 EVENTUALLY TARAH HAD TO GO HOME. >> LEAVING MYRTLE BEACH WITHOUT 962 00:27:08,260 --> 00:27:09,493 >> LEAVING MYRTLE BEACH WITHOUT BRITTANEE WAS VERY DIFFICULT 963 00:27:09,495 --> 00:27:11,595 BRITTANEE WAS VERY DIFFICULT BUT IT WASN'T UNTIL I WAS HOME 964 00:27:11,597 --> 00:27:13,263 BUT IT WASN'T UNTIL I WAS HOME AND HER LITTLE BROTHER AND HER 965 00:27:13,265 --> 00:27:14,898 AND HER LITTLE BROTHER AND HER LITTLE SISTER CAME TO MY HOUSE, 966 00:27:14,900 --> 00:27:16,533 LITTLE SISTER CAME TO MY HOUSE, AND HER LITTLE BROTHER CAMDYN 967 00:27:16,535 --> 00:27:18,168 AND HER LITTLE BROTHER CAMDYN HAD LOOKED AT ME, AND HE GOES, 968 00:27:18,170 --> 00:27:21,405 HAD LOOKED AT ME, AND HE GOES, "WHY DIDN'T YOU BRING BRIT BRIT 969 00:27:21,407 --> 00:27:23,540 "WHY DIDN'T YOU BRING BRIT BRIT HOME?" 970 00:27:23,542 --> 00:27:24,642 HOME?" AND, YOU KNOW, WHAT DO YOU SAY 971 00:27:24,644 --> 00:27:25,709 AND, YOU KNOW, WHAT DO YOU SAY TO A 5-YEAR-OLD WHO'S ASKING 972 00:27:25,711 --> 00:27:27,311 TO A 5-YEAR-OLD WHO'S ASKING WHERE HIS SISTER IS, AND WHY 973 00:27:27,313 --> 00:27:30,047 WHERE HIS SISTER IS, AND WHY DIDN'T YOU BRING HER HOME, OR 974 00:27:30,049 --> 00:27:31,649 DIDN'T YOU BRING HER HOME, OR WHY COULDN'T YOU FIND HER? 975 00:27:31,651 --> 00:27:32,716 WHY COULDN'T YOU FIND HER? AND I JUST LOOKED INTO HIS EYES. 976 00:27:32,718 --> 00:27:34,151 AND I JUST LOOKED INTO HIS EYES. AND I WAS LIKE, "I AM SO SORRY 977 00:27:34,153 --> 00:27:36,520 AND I WAS LIKE, "I AM SO SORRY I'M SO SORRY I COULDN'T FIND 978 00:27:36,522 --> 00:27:38,689 I'M SO SORRY I COULDN'T FIND HER. 979 00:27:38,691 --> 00:27:40,824 HER. >>> COMING UP -- 980 00:27:40,826 --> 00:27:44,628 >>> COMING UP -- WAS THIS A POSSIBLE BREAK? 981 00:27:44,630 --> 00:27:46,797 WAS THIS A POSSIBLE BREAK? >> THEY WERE LOOKING PRETTY HARD 982 00:27:46,799 --> 00:27:47,831 >> THEY WERE LOOKING PRETTY HARD AT A GROUP OF GUYS VERY NEAR THE 983 00:27:47,833 --> 00:27:49,433 AT A GROUP OF GUYS VERY NEAR THE LOCATION WHERE BRITTANEE'S CELL 984 00:27:49,435 --> 00:27:51,669 LOCATION WHERE BRITTANEE'S CELL PHONE LAST PINGED. 985 00:27:51,671 --> 00:27:53,270 PHONE LAST PINGED. >> AND BRITTANEE'S FATHER GETS A 986 00:27:53,272 --> 00:27:55,439 >> AND BRITTANEE'S FATHER GETS A CALL FROM BRITTANEE'S PHONE. 987 00:27:55,441 --> 00:27:56,507 CALL FROM BRITTANEE'S PHONE. >> IT JUST HAPPENED ONE NIGHT. 988 00:27:56,509 --> 00:27:57,641 >> IT JUST HAPPENED ONE NIGHT. I'M LIKE, "WHAT? 989 00:27:57,643 --> 00:27:58,676 I'M LIKE, "WHAT? AND EVERYONE'S LIKE, "HURRY UP 990 00:27:58,678 --> 00:28:16,293 AND EVERYONE'S LIKE, "HURRY UP AND ANSWER IT. 991 00:28:16,295 --> 00:28:17,361 AND ANSWER IT. >> Reporter: AS VOLUNTEERS 992 00:28:17,363 --> 00:28:18,996 >> Reporter: AS VOLUNTEERS SLOGGED THROUGH THE SWAMPS OF 993 00:28:18,998 --> 00:28:20,631 SLOGGED THROUGH THE SWAMPS OF SOUTH CAROLINA'S LOW COUNTRY, 994 00:28:20,633 --> 00:28:21,665 SOUTH CAROLINA'S LOW COUNTRY, THE STORY OF BRITTANEE DREXEL 995 00:28:21,667 --> 00:28:23,300 THE STORY OF BRITTANEE DREXEL AND HER MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE 996 00:28:23,302 --> 00:28:28,172 AND HER MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE WENT VIRAL 997 00:28:28,174 --> 00:28:29,206 WENT VIRAL SEARCHERS WENT ON HORSEBACK. 998 00:28:29,208 --> 00:28:30,307 SEARCHERS WENT ON HORSEBACK. >> INVESTIGATORS PINGED 999 00:28:30,309 --> 00:28:33,844 >> INVESTIGATORS PINGED BRITTANEE'S PHONE TWICE AFTER 1000 00:28:33,846 --> 00:28:35,212 BRITTANEE'S PHONE TWICE AFTER SHE WENT MISSING 1001 00:28:35,214 --> 00:28:36,280 SHE WENT MISSING >> DAY FIVE OF THE SEARCH PARTY 1002 00:28:36,282 --> 00:28:36,914 >> DAY FIVE OF THE SEARCH PARTY FOLLOWING UP AFTER A CELL PHONE 1003 00:28:36,916 --> 00:28:37,915 FOLLOWING UP AFTER A CELL PHONE TOWER IN THE AREA PICKED UP 1004 00:28:37,917 --> 00:28:42,352 TOWER IN THE AREA PICKED UP SIGNALS FROM DREXEL'S CELL 1005 00:28:42,354 --> 00:28:43,887 SIGNALS FROM DREXEL'S CELL PHONE. 1006 00:28:43,889 --> 00:28:44,922 PHONE. >> Reporter: HOW COULD IT NOT? 1007 00:28:44,924 --> 00:28:45,956 >> Reporter: HOW COULD IT NOT? A BEAUTIFUL YOUNG GIRL VANISHES 1008 00:28:45,958 --> 00:28:46,523 A BEAUTIFUL YOUNG GIRL VANISHES ON SPRING BREAK -- 800 MILES 1009 00:28:46,525 --> 00:28:47,624 ON SPRING BREAK -- 800 MILES FROM HOME. 1010 00:28:47,626 --> 00:28:48,726 FROM HOME. HER PARENTS WERE HOPING AN 1011 00:28:48,728 --> 00:28:49,760 HER PARENTS WERE HOPING AN APPEARANCE ON THE DR. PHIL SHOW 1012 00:28:49,762 --> 00:28:50,861 APPEARANCE ON THE DR. PHIL SHOW WOULD SHAKE OUT SOME CLUES 1013 00:28:50,863 --> 00:28:52,496 WOULD SHAKE OUT SOME CLUES PETER BROZOWITZ, THAT BOY FROM 1014 00:28:52,498 --> 00:28:53,664 PETER BROZOWITZ, THAT BOY FROM ROCHESTER, APPEARED ON THE SHOW. 1015 00:28:53,666 --> 00:28:55,199 ROCHESTER, APPEARED ON THE SHOW. >> EVERYBODY HAD BEEN CHASING 1016 00:28:55,201 --> 00:28:56,467 >> EVERYBODY HAD BEEN CHASING PETER BROZOWITZ, TRYING TO -- TO 1017 00:28:56,469 --> 00:28:57,367 PETER BROZOWITZ, TRYING TO -- TO TALK WITH PETER BROZOWITZ, 1018 00:28:57,369 --> 00:28:58,435 TALK WITH PETER BROZOWITZ, BECAUSE EARLY ON, AGAIN, HE WAS 1019 00:28:58,437 --> 00:28:59,536 BECAUSE EARLY ON, AGAIN, HE WAS ONE OF THE MAIN SUSPECTS 1020 00:28:59,538 --> 00:29:00,804 ONE OF THE MAIN SUSPECTS AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, HE 1021 00:29:00,806 --> 00:29:01,705 AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, HE SHOWS UP ON THIS DR. PHIL 1022 00:29:01,707 --> 00:29:02,773 SHOWS UP ON THIS DR. PHIL SPECIAL. 1023 00:29:02,775 --> 00:29:04,408 SPECIAL. >> Reporter: PETER HAD BEEN 1024 00:29:04,410 --> 00:29:05,509 >> Reporter: PETER HAD BEEN CLEARED BY POLICE, BUT IN THE 1025 00:29:05,511 --> 00:29:08,746 CLEARED BY POLICE, BUT IN THE EYES OF BRITTANEE'S PARENTS, AND 1026 00:29:08,748 --> 00:29:13,383 EYES OF BRITTANEE'S PARENTS, AND HERE ON THE DR. PHIL SHOW, HE 1027 00:29:13,385 --> 00:29:14,685 HERE ON THE DR. PHIL SHOW, HE SEEMED TO BE GUILTY OF -- OF 1028 00:29:14,687 --> 00:29:15,753 SEEMED TO BE GUILTY OF -- OF SOMETHING. 1029 00:29:15,755 --> 00:29:17,387 SOMETHING. >> IF YOU'RE A GENTLEMAN, WHY 1030 00:29:17,389 --> 00:29:18,989 >> IF YOU'RE A GENTLEMAN, WHY WOULDN'T YOU WALK MY DAUGHTER TO 1031 00:29:18,991 --> 00:29:20,624 WOULDN'T YOU WALK MY DAUGHTER TO HER HOTEL OR DRIVE HER THERE 1032 00:29:20,626 --> 00:29:22,259 HER HOTEL OR DRIVE HER THERE KNOWING IT WAS DARK OUT THAT 1033 00:29:22,261 --> 00:29:23,861 KNOWING IT WAS DARK OUT THAT NIGHT? 1034 00:29:23,863 --> 00:29:24,962 NIGHT? >> Reporter: AND MAYBE HIS 1035 00:29:24,964 --> 00:29:26,029 >> Reporter: AND MAYBE HIS ANSWERS WERE A LITTLE TONE DEAF? 1036 00:29:26,031 --> 00:29:28,198 ANSWERS WERE A LITTLE TONE DEAF? >> I'M ON SPRING BREAK 1037 00:29:28,200 --> 00:29:29,833 >> I'M ON SPRING BREAK I'M NOT THERE TO BABYSIT 1038 00:29:29,835 --> 00:29:30,901 I'M NOT THERE TO BABYSIT ANYBODY. 1039 00:29:30,903 --> 00:29:32,536 ANYBODY. >> Reporter: SO, MAYBE JUST 1040 00:29:32,538 --> 00:29:35,205 >> Reporter: SO, MAYBE JUST GUILTY OF INSENSITIVITY. 1041 00:29:35,207 --> 00:29:36,840 GUILTY OF INSENSITIVITY. A DISTRACTION, IN THE END, FROM 1042 00:29:36,842 --> 00:29:38,509 A DISTRACTION, IN THE END, FROM THE GOAL OF FINDING BRITTANEE. 1043 00:29:38,511 --> 00:29:39,543 THE GOAL OF FINDING BRITTANEE. AND THERE WERE OTHER 1044 00:29:39,545 --> 00:29:41,879 AND THERE WERE OTHER DISTRACTIONS -- ONE OF THEM WAS 1045 00:29:41,881 --> 00:29:42,746 DISTRACTIONS -- ONE OF THEM WAS HEARTBREAKING. 1046 00:29:42,748 --> 00:29:43,847 HEARTBREAKING. DIDN'T YOU GET A CALL FROM 1047 00:29:43,849 --> 00:29:44,915 DIDN'T YOU GET A CALL FROM BRITTANEE'S PHONE AT ONE POINT 1048 00:29:44,917 --> 00:29:46,016 BRITTANEE'S PHONE AT ONE POINT >> THAT WAS TOUGH ONE. 1049 00:29:46,018 --> 00:29:47,985 >> THAT WAS TOUGH ONE. I NEVER EXPECTED TO GET A PHONE 1050 00:29:47,987 --> 00:29:49,286 I NEVER EXPECTED TO GET A PHONE CALL 1051 00:29:49,288 --> 00:29:51,421 CALL AND IT JUST HAPPENED ONE NIGHT 1052 00:29:51,423 --> 00:29:52,523 AND IT JUST HAPPENED ONE NIGHT I'M LIKE, "WHAT? 1053 00:29:52,525 --> 00:29:54,424 I'M LIKE, "WHAT? >> Reporter: IT WAS OCTOBER, SIX 1054 00:29:54,426 --> 00:29:55,726 >> Reporter: IT WAS OCTOBER, SIX MONTHS AFTER BRITTANEE 1055 00:29:55,728 --> 00:29:57,895 MONTHS AFTER BRITTANEE DISAPPEARED. 1056 00:29:57,897 --> 00:30:00,364 DISAPPEARED. CHAD WAS AT HOME WITH FRIENDS, 1057 00:30:00,366 --> 00:30:01,632 CHAD WAS AT HOME WITH FRIENDS, WATCHING A GAME ON TV. 1058 00:30:01,634 --> 00:30:02,733 WATCHING A GAME ON TV. AND, FOR A MOMENT, CHAD THOUGHT 1059 00:30:02,735 --> 00:30:03,801 AND, FOR A MOMENT, CHAD THOUGHT HIS DAUGHTER WAS REACHING OUT TO 1060 00:30:03,803 --> 00:30:04,868 HIS DAUGHTER WAS REACHING OUT TO HIM. 1061 00:30:04,870 --> 00:30:05,502 HIM. AND THE PHONE RINGS AND YOU LOOK 1062 00:30:05,504 --> 00:30:07,037 AND THE PHONE RINGS AND YOU LOOK AT THE NUMBER. 1063 00:30:07,039 --> 00:30:08,138 AT THE NUMBER. >> AND EVERYONE'S LIKE, "HURRY 1064 00:30:08,140 --> 00:30:09,740 >> AND EVERYONE'S LIKE, "HURRY UP AND ANSWER IT." 1065 00:30:09,742 --> 00:30:10,808 UP AND ANSWER IT." >> Reporter: IT WASN'T 1066 00:30:10,810 --> 00:30:12,976 >> Reporter: IT WASN'T BRITTANNEE, OF COURSE. 1067 00:30:12,978 --> 00:30:14,111 BRITTANNEE, OF COURSE. HER PHONE NUMBER HAD BEEN 1068 00:30:14,113 --> 00:30:16,013 HER PHONE NUMBER HAD BEEN REASSIGNED TO A MAN WHO COULDN'T 1069 00:30:16,015 --> 00:30:16,747 REASSIGNED TO A MAN WHO COULDN'T UNDERSTAND WHY HE KEPT GETTING 1070 00:30:16,749 --> 00:30:18,916 UNDERSTAND WHY HE KEPT GETTING CALLS FROM ONE PARTICULAR 1071 00:30:18,918 --> 00:30:20,551 CALLS FROM ONE PARTICULAR NUMBER 1072 00:30:20,553 --> 00:30:22,719 NUMBER AND THAT, OF COURSE, WAS CHAD, 1073 00:30:22,721 --> 00:30:24,354 AND THAT, OF COURSE, WAS CHAD, WHO HAD BEEN CALLING BRITTANEE 1074 00:30:24,356 --> 00:30:27,057 WHO HAD BEEN CALLING BRITTANEE OVER AND OVER, JUST IN CASE. 1075 00:30:27,059 --> 00:30:28,125 OVER AND OVER, JUST IN CASE. WOW. 1076 00:30:28,127 --> 00:30:29,226 WOW. >> YEAH. 1077 00:30:29,228 --> 00:30:30,828 >> YEAH. >> Reporter: YOU GET SHIVERS 1078 00:30:30,830 --> 00:30:31,929 >> Reporter: YOU GET SHIVERS JUST THINKIN' ABOUT THAT 1079 00:30:31,931 --> 00:30:33,530 JUST THINKIN' ABOUT THAT ACTUALLY 1080 00:30:33,532 --> 00:30:35,165 ACTUALLY >> YEAH. 1081 00:30:35,167 --> 00:30:37,100 >> YEAH. >> Reporter: MEANWHILE, REPORTER 1082 00:30:37,102 --> 00:30:39,503 >> Reporter: MEANWHILE, REPORTER GRAEME MOORE GOT WORD THAT 1083 00:30:39,505 --> 00:30:40,671 GRAEME MOORE GOT WORD THAT POLICE WERE CLOSING IN ON SOME 1084 00:30:40,673 --> 00:30:42,206 POLICE WERE CLOSING IN ON SOME LIKELY SUSPECTS. 1085 00:30:42,208 --> 00:30:45,242 LIKELY SUSPECTS. >> BEHIND THE SCENES, WE WERE 1086 00:30:45,244 --> 00:30:45,843 >> BEHIND THE SCENES, WE WERE HEARING FROM DETECTIVES AND -- 1087 00:30:45,845 --> 00:30:47,611 HEARING FROM DETECTIVES AND -- AND OTHER SOURCES THAT THEY WERE 1088 00:30:47,613 --> 00:30:48,679 AND OTHER SOURCES THAT THEY WERE LOOKING PRETTY HARD AT A GROUP 1089 00:30:48,681 --> 00:30:50,314 LOOKING PRETTY HARD AT A GROUP OF GUYS VERY NEAR THE LOCATION 1090 00:30:50,316 --> 00:30:53,016 OF GUYS VERY NEAR THE LOCATION WHERE BRITTANEE'S CELL PHONE 1091 00:30:53,018 --> 00:30:54,284 WHERE BRITTANEE'S CELL PHONE LAST PINGED. 1092 00:30:54,286 --> 00:30:57,888 LAST PINGED. >> Reporter: SO, THERE WERE 1093 00:30:57,890 --> 00:31:01,658 >> Reporter: SO, THERE WERE LEADS, BUT NO ARRESTS. 1094 00:31:01,660 --> 00:31:03,260 LEADS, BUT NO ARRESTS. A YEAR WENT BY 1095 00:31:03,262 --> 00:31:04,695 A YEAR WENT BY IN APRIL OF 2010, BRITTANEE'S 1096 00:31:04,697 --> 00:31:05,395 IN APRIL OF 2010, BRITTANEE'S FAMILY AND FRIENDS GATHERED IN 1097 00:31:05,397 --> 00:31:06,496 FAMILY AND FRIENDS GATHERED IN MYRTLE BEACH 1098 00:31:06,498 --> 00:31:08,131 MYRTLE BEACH HER LITTLE BROTHER CAMDYN WAS 1099 00:31:08,133 --> 00:31:13,537 HER LITTLE BROTHER CAMDYN WAS THERE. 1100 00:31:13,539 --> 00:31:14,037 THERE. >> WE'RE DOING MARCHING. 1101 00:31:14,039 --> 00:31:16,773 >> WE'RE DOING MARCHING. >> WE'RE GONNA MARCH 1102 00:31:16,775 --> 00:31:20,010 >> WE'RE GONNA MARCH FOR WHO? 1103 00:31:20,012 --> 00:31:21,745 FOR WHO? >> MY SISTER 1104 00:31:21,747 --> 00:31:23,780 >> MY SISTER >> WHO YA MARCHIN FOR? 1105 00:31:23,782 --> 00:31:25,949 >> WHO YA MARCHIN FOR? CAN YOU SAY BRITTANEE? 1106 00:31:25,951 --> 00:31:29,186 CAN YOU SAY BRITTANEE? ON THE SHIRT 1107 00:31:29,188 --> 00:31:29,686 ON THE SHIRT WHO IS THAT ON THE SHIRT 1108 00:31:29,688 --> 00:31:31,288 WHO IS THAT ON THE SHIRT >> UH, BRITT-BRITT 1109 00:31:31,290 --> 00:31:32,389 >> UH, BRITT-BRITT >> Reporter: SO YOU DON'T 1110 00:31:32,391 --> 00:31:33,423 >> Reporter: SO YOU DON'T REMEMBER ANYTHING ABOUT THAT 1111 00:31:33,425 --> 00:31:34,558 REMEMBER ANYTHING ABOUT THAT TRIP IN 2010 1112 00:31:34,560 --> 00:31:36,159 TRIP IN 2010 >> I SLIGHTLY DO 1113 00:31:36,161 --> 00:31:37,261 >> I SLIGHTLY DO I DO REMEMBER WE HAD A BIG 1114 00:31:37,263 --> 00:31:38,862 I DO REMEMBER WE HAD A BIG BANNER WALKING DOWN THE 1115 00:31:38,864 --> 00:31:39,930 BANNER WALKING DOWN THE BOULEVARD. 1116 00:31:39,932 --> 00:31:41,565 BOULEVARD. AND I WAS WITH CLOSE FAMILY AND 1117 00:31:41,567 --> 00:31:42,633 AND I WAS WITH CLOSE FAMILY AND SOME FRIENDS WHO WERE DOING THE 1118 00:31:42,635 --> 00:31:43,767 SOME FRIENDS WHO WERE DOING THE MARCH. 1119 00:31:43,769 --> 00:31:44,835 MARCH. I WOULDN'T SAY MARCH 1120 00:31:44,837 --> 00:31:45,936 I WOULDN'T SAY MARCH A WALK DOWN THE BOULEVARD WITH 1121 00:31:45,938 --> 00:31:47,571 A WALK DOWN THE BOULEVARD WITH IT 1122 00:31:47,573 --> 00:31:48,605 IT AND THEN I REMEMBER A CANDLELIT 1123 00:31:48,607 --> 00:31:50,274 AND THEN I REMEMBER A CANDLELIT VIGIL WE HAD FOR BRITT 1124 00:31:50,276 --> 00:31:51,341 VIGIL WE HAD FOR BRITT WHAT A STRANGE WAY TO GROW UP, 1125 00:31:51,343 --> 00:31:52,442 WHAT A STRANGE WAY TO GROW UP, RIGHT, WHERE YOU REALLY DON'T 1126 00:31:52,444 --> 00:31:53,510 RIGHT, WHERE YOU REALLY DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER TO ONE OF THE 1127 00:31:53,512 --> 00:31:54,578 KNOW THE ANSWER TO ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS IN YOUR 1128 00:31:54,580 --> 00:31:55,646 MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS IN YOUR LIFE 1129 00:31:55,648 --> 00:31:56,747 LIFE YEAH 1130 00:31:56,749 --> 00:31:57,781 YEAH QUESTIONING EVERY ONCE IN A 1131 00:31:57,783 --> 00:31:58,882 QUESTIONING EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, "WHERE'S SISSY? 1132 00:31:58,884 --> 00:32:00,517 WHILE, "WHERE'S SISSY? WHERE'S SISSY? 1133 00:32:00,519 --> 00:32:04,821 WHERE'S SISSY? WHERE'S BRITT-BRITT? 1134 00:32:04,823 --> 00:32:08,058 WHERE'S BRITT-BRITT? IT WAS -- IT WAS HARD. 1135 00:32:08,060 --> 00:32:10,227 IT WAS -- IT WAS HARD. IT WAS HARD. 1136 00:32:10,229 --> 00:32:12,362 IT WAS HARD. >> Reporter: IT WAS DURING THAT 1137 00:32:12,364 --> 00:32:13,997 >> Reporter: IT WAS DURING THAT TRIP BRITTANEE'S FATHER, CHAD, 1138 00:32:13,999 --> 00:32:16,700 TRIP BRITTANEE'S FATHER, CHAD, RETRACED HER STEPS ALONG SOUTH 1139 00:32:16,702 --> 00:32:18,869 RETRACED HER STEPS ALONG SOUTH OCEAN BLVD AND LOOKED OUT AT THE 1140 00:32:18,871 --> 00:32:20,504 OCEAN BLVD AND LOOKED OUT AT THE CROWD. 1141 00:32:20,506 --> 00:32:22,139 CROWD. >> YOU CAN ALREADY SENSE THE 1142 00:32:22,141 --> 00:32:23,173 >> YOU CAN ALREADY SENSE THE CRAZINESS OUT WITH THE CARS AND 1143 00:32:23,175 --> 00:32:24,841 CRAZINESS OUT WITH THE CARS AND THE GUYS, YOU CAN SEE THEM 1144 00:32:24,843 --> 00:32:28,078 THE GUYS, YOU CAN SEE THEM LOOKING AT THE GIRLS AND STUFF 1145 00:32:28,080 --> 00:32:29,112 LOOKING AT THE GIRLS AND STUFF IT'S JUST, IF THEY'RE NOT 1146 00:32:29,114 --> 00:32:30,280 IT'S JUST, IF THEY'RE NOT TRAVELING IN GROUPS, IT'S JUST 1147 00:32:30,282 --> 00:32:34,017 TRAVELING IN GROUPS, IT'S JUST SEEMS LIKE ITS LIKE A MEAT FEST. 1148 00:32:34,019 --> 00:32:36,753 SEEMS LIKE ITS LIKE A MEAT FEST. I -- 1149 00:32:36,755 --> 00:32:37,821 I -- >> IS IT UPSETTING? TO SEE IT? 1150 00:32:37,823 --> 00:32:39,456 >> IS IT UPSETTING? TO SEE IT? >> WELL, YEAH. 1151 00:32:39,458 --> 00:32:41,558 >> WELL, YEAH. IT'S LIKE I WANNA GO ON THE NEWS 1152 00:32:41,560 --> 00:32:43,760 IT'S LIKE I WANNA GO ON THE NEWS JUST TO TELL, YOU KNOW THESE 1153 00:32:43,762 --> 00:32:46,463 JUST TO TELL, YOU KNOW THESE SPRING BREAKERS THAT, TRAVEL IN 1154 00:32:46,465 --> 00:32:47,531 SPRING BREAKERS THAT, TRAVEL IN GROUPS 1155 00:32:47,533 --> 00:32:49,132 GROUPS >> Reporter: KIDS HEAR THAT ALL 1156 00:32:49,134 --> 00:32:51,301 >> Reporter: KIDS HEAR THAT ALL THEIR LIVES OF COURSE, DON'T 1157 00:32:51,303 --> 00:32:52,369 THEIR LIVES OF COURSE, DON'T TALK TO STRANGERS. 1158 00:32:52,371 --> 00:32:53,904 TALK TO STRANGERS. CHAD SEEMED CONFIDENT THAT 1159 00:32:53,906 --> 00:32:55,605 CHAD SEEMED CONFIDENT THAT BRITTANEE WOULD HAVE ABIDED BY 1160 00:32:55,607 --> 00:32:57,174 BRITTANEE WOULD HAVE ABIDED BY THAT BASIC RULE. 1161 00:32:57,176 --> 00:32:58,875 THAT BASIC RULE. >> SEE I DON'T THINK BRITTANEE 1162 00:32:58,877 --> 00:33:02,646 >> SEE I DON'T THINK BRITTANEE WOULD HAVE WENT UP TO ANY 1163 00:33:02,648 --> 00:33:03,747 WOULD HAVE WENT UP TO ANY STRANGER IN THE CAR LIKE THAT. 1164 00:33:03,749 --> 00:33:05,048 STRANGER IN THE CAR LIKE THAT. >> Reporter: SO BACK TO THE 1165 00:33:05,050 --> 00:33:05,916 >> Reporter: SO BACK TO THE QUESTION, WHO DID BRITTANEE GO 1166 00:33:05,918 --> 00:33:06,984 QUESTION, WHO DID BRITTANEE GO WITH THAT NIGHT? 1167 00:33:06,986 --> 00:33:08,618 WITH THAT NIGHT? WAS IT SOMEONE SHE KNEW? 1168 00:33:08,620 --> 00:33:09,686 WAS IT SOMEONE SHE KNEW? THOSE QUESTIONS TOOK ON NEW 1169 00:33:09,688 --> 00:33:12,389 THOSE QUESTIONS TOOK ON NEW MEANING WHEN POLICE GOT EVIDENCE 1170 00:33:12,391 --> 00:33:13,423 MEANING WHEN POLICE GOT EVIDENCE THAT BRITTANEE DID INDEED TRUST 1171 00:33:13,425 --> 00:33:15,592 THAT BRITTANEE DID INDEED TRUST AT LEAST ONE STRANGER DURING HER 1172 00:33:15,594 --> 00:33:19,930 AT LEAST ONE STRANGER DURING HER VISIT TO MYRTLE BEACH. 1173 00:33:19,932 --> 00:33:21,531 VISIT TO MYRTLE BEACH. >> HEY, BRITT. 1174 00:33:21,533 --> 00:33:23,133 >> HEY, BRITT. >>> COMING UP -- 1175 00:33:23,135 --> 00:33:24,835 >>> COMING UP -- A WOMAN WITH A FRIGHTENING 1176 00:33:24,837 --> 00:33:26,436 A WOMAN WITH A FRIGHTENING FRIEND 1177 00:33:26,438 --> 00:33:28,038 FRIEND >> HE ALWAYS HAD THESE FANTASIES 1178 00:33:28,040 --> 00:33:29,673 >> HE ALWAYS HAD THESE FANTASIES ABOUT SNATCHIN' GIRLS OFF THE 1179 00:33:29,675 --> 00:33:30,741 ABOUT SNATCHIN' GIRLS OFF THE STREET AND RAPIN' 'EM. 1180 00:33:30,743 --> 00:33:33,210 STREET AND RAPIN' 'EM. WAS THERE A CONNECTION TO 1181 00:33:33,212 --> 00:33:33,910 WAS THERE A CONNECTION TO BRITTANEE? 1182 00:33:33,912 --> 00:33:35,278 BRITTANEE? >> TALKED ABOUT, YOU KNOW, HE'S 1183 00:33:35,280 --> 00:33:35,779 >> TALKED ABOUT, YOU KNOW, HE'S DONE BAD STUFF IN THE PAST 1184 00:33:52,230 --> 00:33:56,400 >> Reporter: AS SURE AS THE SEASONS, SPRING BREAK MARKS THE 1185 00:33:56,402 --> 00:33:58,001 SEASONS, SPRING BREAK MARKS THE PASSAGE OF TIME IN MYRTLE BEACH. 1186 00:33:58,003 --> 00:34:00,203 PASSAGE OF TIME IN MYRTLE BEACH. IN THE SPRING OF 2010, THE PARTY 1187 00:34:00,205 --> 00:34:02,339 IN THE SPRING OF 2010, THE PARTY CROWD GATHERED AGAIN 1188 00:34:02,341 --> 00:34:05,609 CROWD GATHERED AGAIN AND THAT IS WHEN MYRTLE BEACH 1189 00:34:05,611 --> 00:34:08,845 AND THAT IS WHEN MYRTLE BEACH POLICE RELEASED ANOTHER VIDEO. 1190 00:34:08,847 --> 00:34:12,115 POLICE RELEASED ANOTHER VIDEO. >> A YOUNG MAN CONTACTED US 1191 00:34:12,117 --> 00:34:13,150 >> A YOUNG MAN CONTACTED US SAYING THAT HE THOUGHT HE MIGHT 1192 00:34:13,152 --> 00:34:14,184 SAYING THAT HE THOUGHT HE MIGHT HAVE A VIDEO OF BRITTANEE FROM 1193 00:34:14,186 --> 00:34:15,886 HAVE A VIDEO OF BRITTANEE FROM THE TIME THAT HE WAS DOWN HERE 1194 00:34:15,888 --> 00:34:16,953 THE TIME THAT HE WAS DOWN HERE FOR SPRING BREAK 1195 00:34:16,955 --> 00:34:18,055 FOR SPRING BREAK >> Reporter: THIS IS BRITTANEE 1196 00:34:18,057 --> 00:34:20,223 >> Reporter: THIS IS BRITTANEE >> HEY, BRITT. 1197 00:34:20,225 --> 00:34:29,032 >> HEY, BRITT. >> WHAT? 1198 00:34:29,034 --> 00:34:29,966 >> WHAT? >> Reporter: THE NIGHT BEFORE 1199 00:34:29,968 --> 00:34:31,034 >> Reporter: THE NIGHT BEFORE SHE DISAPPEARED. 1200 00:34:31,036 --> 00:34:32,102 SHE DISAPPEARED. POLICE TALKED TO THE YOUNG 1201 00:34:32,104 --> 00:34:33,170 POLICE TALKED TO THE YOUNG SPRING BREAKER WHO SHOT IT 1202 00:34:33,172 --> 00:34:34,237 SPRING BREAKER WHO SHOT IT >> SHE HAD BEEN WALKING DOWN AND 1203 00:34:34,239 --> 00:34:35,906 >> SHE HAD BEEN WALKING DOWN AND BEING HARASSED BECAUSE SHE'S A 1204 00:34:35,908 --> 00:34:36,940 BEING HARASSED BECAUSE SHE'S A YOUNG, ATTRACTIVE GIRL, AND SHE 1205 00:34:36,942 --> 00:34:38,008 YOUNG, ATTRACTIVE GIRL, AND SHE ASKED IF HE'D WALK WITH HER. 1206 00:34:38,010 --> 00:34:39,142 ASKED IF HE'D WALK WITH HER. AND ULTIMATELY WENT TO, I GUESS, 1207 00:34:39,144 --> 00:34:39,643 AND ULTIMATELY WENT TO, I GUESS, HIS MOTEL ROOM 1208 00:34:39,645 --> 00:34:41,311 HIS MOTEL ROOM AND THEY TALKED FOR A WHILE AND 1209 00:34:41,313 --> 00:34:42,712 AND THEY TALKED FOR A WHILE AND JUST HUNG OUT WITH HIM AND SOME 1210 00:34:42,714 --> 00:34:43,480 JUST HUNG OUT WITH HIM AND SOME OF HIS FRIENDS 1211 00:34:43,482 --> 00:34:45,082 OF HIS FRIENDS >> Reporter: WAS THAT THE END OF 1212 00:34:45,084 --> 00:34:46,750 >> Reporter: WAS THAT THE END OF THE STORY? 1213 00:34:46,752 --> 00:34:49,386 THE STORY? OR WAS THIS A NEW PERSON OF 1214 00:34:49,388 --> 00:34:51,054 OR WAS THIS A NEW PERSON OF INTEREST 1215 00:34:51,056 --> 00:34:52,122 INTEREST >> NO, NEVER 1216 00:34:52,124 --> 00:34:52,656 >> NO, NEVER IT'S -- NO 1217 00:34:52,658 --> 00:34:54,291 IT'S -- NO HE CONTACTED US SAYING, "HEY, I 1218 00:34:54,293 --> 00:34:55,325 HE CONTACTED US SAYING, "HEY, I JUST SAW A SPECIAL ON BRITTANEE 1219 00:34:55,327 --> 00:34:56,693 JUST SAW A SPECIAL ON BRITTANEE BEING MISSIN'. 1220 00:34:56,695 --> 00:34:57,527 BEING MISSIN'. AND I JUST -- LET YOU KNOW THAT 1221 00:34:57,529 --> 00:34:58,628 AND I JUST -- LET YOU KNOW THAT I WAS THERE IN MYRTLE BEACH AND 1222 00:34:58,630 --> 00:35:00,230 I WAS THERE IN MYRTLE BEACH AND MET HER. 1223 00:35:00,232 --> 00:35:01,364 MET HER. >> NEVER CONSIDERED HIM A 1224 00:35:01,366 --> 00:35:02,365 >> NEVER CONSIDERED HIM A SUSPECT. 1225 00:35:02,367 --> 00:35:04,034 SUSPECT. >> Reporter: SO APPARENTLY SHE 1226 00:35:04,036 --> 00:35:06,203 >> Reporter: SO APPARENTLY SHE PUT HER TRUST IN THE RIGHT 1227 00:35:06,205 --> 00:35:07,804 PUT HER TRUST IN THE RIGHT PERSON THAT TIME 1228 00:35:07,806 --> 00:35:12,109 PERSON THAT TIME BUT WHAT ABOUT THE NEXT NIGHT, 1229 00:35:12,111 --> 00:35:14,277 BUT WHAT ABOUT THE NEXT NIGHT, THE NIGHT SHE DISAPPEARED? 1230 00:35:14,279 --> 00:35:17,514 THE NIGHT SHE DISAPPEARED? DID SHE TRUST ANOTHER STRANGER 1231 00:35:17,516 --> 00:35:19,683 DID SHE TRUST ANOTHER STRANGER SOMEONE LIKE HIM 1232 00:35:19,685 --> 00:35:22,385 SOMEONE LIKE HIM HE IS RAYMOND MOODY, A SEX 1233 00:35:22,387 --> 00:35:23,887 HE IS RAYMOND MOODY, A SEX OFFENDER WHO HAD DONE TIME IN A 1234 00:35:23,889 --> 00:35:24,554 OFFENDER WHO HAD DONE TIME IN A CALIFORNIA PRISON FOR RAPE 1235 00:35:24,556 --> 00:35:26,690 CALIFORNIA PRISON FOR RAPE >> HE WOULD COME IN HERE AND 1236 00:35:26,692 --> 00:35:28,325 >> HE WOULD COME IN HERE AND CRY. 1237 00:35:28,327 --> 00:35:29,926 CRY. >> Reporter: NOW HE WAS BACK 1238 00:35:29,928 --> 00:35:31,528 >> Reporter: NOW HE WAS BACK HOME IN SOUTH CAROLINA WHERE HE 1239 00:35:31,530 --> 00:35:32,629 HOME IN SOUTH CAROLINA WHERE HE HAD TO REPORT TO WENDY POWERS OF 1240 00:35:32,631 --> 00:35:34,764 HAD TO REPORT TO WENDY POWERS OF THE GEORGETOWN COUNTY SHERIFF'S 1241 00:35:34,766 --> 00:35:37,501 THE GEORGETOWN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE 1242 00:35:37,503 --> 00:35:39,102 OFFICE >> VERY REMORSEFUL, YOU KNOW, 1243 00:35:39,104 --> 00:35:40,737 >> VERY REMORSEFUL, YOU KNOW, TALKED ABOUT, YOU KNOW, HE'S 1244 00:35:40,739 --> 00:35:42,339 TALKED ABOUT, YOU KNOW, HE'S DONE BAD STUFF IN THE PAST 1245 00:35:42,341 --> 00:35:43,974 DONE BAD STUFF IN THE PAST AND HE CALLED HISSELF A MONSTER 1246 00:35:43,976 --> 00:35:45,041 AND HE CALLED HISSELF A MONSTER IN HERE BEFORE 1247 00:35:45,043 --> 00:35:47,210 IN HERE BEFORE >> Reporter: BUT HE'D SETTLED 1248 00:35:47,212 --> 00:35:49,379 >> Reporter: BUT HE'D SETTLED DOWN, SEEMED TO HAVE CHANGED 1249 00:35:49,381 --> 00:35:52,616 DOWN, SEEMED TO HAVE CHANGED >> HE WAS THE NICEST GUY YOU 1250 00:35:52,618 --> 00:35:55,285 >> HE WAS THE NICEST GUY YOU COULD TALK TO, WELL-MANNERED 1251 00:35:55,287 --> 00:35:57,988 COULD TALK TO, WELL-MANNERED I MEAN, ALWAYS ON TIME 1252 00:35:57,990 --> 00:35:59,623 I MEAN, ALWAYS ON TIME >> Reporter: EVEN SO, HE WAS A 1253 00:35:59,625 --> 00:36:01,224 >> Reporter: EVEN SO, HE WAS A CONVICTED PREDATOR, SO ABOUT A 1254 00:36:01,226 --> 00:36:03,393 CONVICTED PREDATOR, SO ABOUT A YEAR AND A HALF AFTER BRITTANEE 1255 00:36:03,395 --> 00:36:04,995 YEAR AND A HALF AFTER BRITTANEE DISAPPEARED, DEPUTY POWERS 1256 00:36:04,997 --> 00:36:06,062 DISAPPEARED, DEPUTY POWERS LOOKED UP MOODY'S LOCATION THE 1257 00:36:06,064 --> 00:36:08,765 LOOKED UP MOODY'S LOCATION THE DAY SHE VANISHED -- JUST IN 1258 00:36:08,767 --> 00:36:10,700 DAY SHE VANISHED -- JUST IN CASE 1259 00:36:10,702 --> 00:36:13,103 CASE AND WHAT DO YOU KNOW, HE'D BEEN 1260 00:36:13,105 --> 00:36:15,438 AND WHAT DO YOU KNOW, HE'D BEEN STAYING ONLY A FEW MILES FROM 1261 00:36:15,440 --> 00:36:16,373 STAYING ONLY A FEW MILES FROM WHERE HER PHONE LAST PINGED. 1262 00:36:16,375 --> 00:36:17,974 WHERE HER PHONE LAST PINGED. >> SO THAT'S HOW RAYMOND COME 1263 00:36:17,976 --> 00:36:19,242 >> SO THAT'S HOW RAYMOND COME INTO THE SPOTLIGHT TO ME 1264 00:36:19,244 --> 00:36:21,711 INTO THE SPOTLIGHT TO ME SOMEONE NEEDED TO KNOW ABOUT 1265 00:36:21,713 --> 00:36:22,846 SOMEONE NEEDED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS GUY 1266 00:36:22,848 --> 00:36:23,880 THIS GUY >> Reporter: SHE TOOK THE FILE 1267 00:36:23,882 --> 00:36:26,082 >> Reporter: SHE TOOK THE FILE TO CAPTAIN KIN McKENZIE OF 1268 00:36:26,084 --> 00:36:28,785 TO CAPTAIN KIN McKENZIE OF S.L.E.D., THE SOUTH CAROLINA LAW 1269 00:36:28,787 --> 00:36:29,886 S.L.E.D., THE SOUTH CAROLINA LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION, AND 1270 00:36:29,888 --> 00:36:31,488 ENFORCEMENT DIVISION, AND PHIL HANNA, A CRIMINAL 1271 00:36:31,490 --> 00:36:32,589 PHIL HANNA, A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR WITH THE SHERIFF'S 1272 00:36:32,591 --> 00:36:33,890 INVESTIGATOR WITH THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE 1273 00:36:33,892 --> 00:36:35,258 OFFICE THEY WERE TAKING A WHOLE NEW 1274 00:36:35,260 --> 00:36:37,427 THEY WERE TAKING A WHOLE NEW LOOK AT BRITTANEE'S CASE AND 1275 00:36:37,429 --> 00:36:38,828 LOOK AT BRITTANEE'S CASE AND WOULD SOON BE JOINED BY 1276 00:36:38,830 --> 00:36:40,664 WOULD SOON BE JOINED BY MIKE HULL FROM THE MYRTLE BEACH 1277 00:36:40,666 --> 00:36:42,832 MIKE HULL FROM THE MYRTLE BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT. 1278 00:36:42,834 --> 00:36:45,502 POLICE DEPARTMENT. AND TOGETHER THEY FOUND THAT OLD 1279 00:36:45,504 --> 00:36:47,671 AND TOGETHER THEY FOUND THAT OLD MOODY REPORT DEEPLY INTERESTING. 1280 00:36:47,673 --> 00:36:48,705 MOODY REPORT DEEPLY INTERESTING. >> AND THAT WAS EYE-OPENING. 1281 00:36:48,707 --> 00:36:51,975 >> AND THAT WAS EYE-OPENING. >> Reporter: I IMAGINE SO. 1282 00:36:51,977 --> 00:36:53,076 >> Reporter: I IMAGINE SO. >> EYE-OPENING FOR US AND -- 1283 00:36:53,078 --> 00:36:55,245 >> EYE-OPENING FOR US AND -- >> 'CAUSE ONE PARTICULAR PART OF 1284 00:36:55,247 --> 00:36:56,279 >> 'CAUSE ONE PARTICULAR PART OF THAT WAS THAT HE ADMITTED THAT 1285 00:36:56,281 --> 00:36:57,948 THAT WAS THAT HE ADMITTED THAT HE WOULD NOT STOP. 1286 00:36:57,950 --> 00:36:59,015 HE WOULD NOT STOP. >> Reporter: IT WAS ALL IN THE 1287 00:36:59,017 --> 00:37:00,617 >> Reporter: IT WAS ALL IN THE FILE 1288 00:37:00,619 --> 00:37:02,786 FILE MOODY LEFT CALIFORNIA AFTER A 1289 00:37:02,788 --> 00:37:04,955 MOODY LEFT CALIFORNIA AFTER A LONG INCARCERATION AND THEN 1290 00:37:04,957 --> 00:37:06,590 LONG INCARCERATION AND THEN RETURNED TO GEORGETOWN, HIS 1291 00:37:06,592 --> 00:37:08,725 RETURNED TO GEORGETOWN, HIS HOMETOWN, WITH A BOYFRIEND HE'D 1292 00:37:08,727 --> 00:37:11,194 HOMETOWN, WITH A BOYFRIEND HE'D MET IN PRISON. 1293 00:37:11,196 --> 00:37:13,563 MET IN PRISON. AND THEN, PRETTY SOON, HAD A 1294 00:37:13,565 --> 00:37:15,732 AND THEN, PRETTY SOON, HAD A GIRLFRIEND TOO 1295 00:37:15,734 --> 00:37:17,934 GIRLFRIEND TOO HER NAME IS ANGEL VAUSE. 1296 00:37:17,936 --> 00:37:20,036 HER NAME IS ANGEL VAUSE. SO A LOVE TRIANGLE OF SORTS. 1297 00:37:20,038 --> 00:37:22,205 SO A LOVE TRIANGLE OF SORTS. AND ONE NIGHT, ACCORDING TO A 1298 00:37:22,207 --> 00:37:25,442 AND ONE NIGHT, ACCORDING TO A TIPSTER, ANGEL CALLED THE 1299 00:37:25,444 --> 00:37:28,178 TIPSTER, ANGEL CALLED THE BOYFRIEND, LOOKING FOR RAY, AND 1300 00:37:28,180 --> 00:37:30,847 BOYFRIEND, LOOKING FOR RAY, AND MAYBE GAVE AWAY SOMETHING. 1301 00:37:30,849 --> 00:37:33,550 MAYBE GAVE AWAY SOMETHING. >> SHE CALLED HIM DRUNK ONE 1302 00:37:33,552 --> 00:37:35,151 >> SHE CALLED HIM DRUNK ONE NIGHT AND SAID THAT SHE CAN'T 1303 00:37:35,153 --> 00:37:36,786 NIGHT AND SAID THAT SHE CAN'T LIVE WITH WHAT SHE KNOWS THAT -- 1304 00:37:36,788 --> 00:37:37,821 LIVE WITH WHAT SHE KNOWS THAT -- THAT HE DID. 1305 00:37:37,823 --> 00:37:39,522 THAT HE DID. >> Reporter: THE COPS HEARD 1306 00:37:39,524 --> 00:37:41,625 >> Reporter: THE COPS HEARD ABOUT THAT AND JUST HAD TO KNOW, 1307 00:37:41,627 --> 00:37:43,760 ABOUT THAT AND JUST HAD TO KNOW, WHAT DID RAY DO? 1308 00:37:43,762 --> 00:37:45,395 WHAT DID RAY DO? THEY ASKED ANGEL TO COME IN. 1309 00:37:45,397 --> 00:37:47,030 THEY ASKED ANGEL TO COME IN. SHE HAPPILY TALKED ABOUT RAY 1310 00:37:47,032 --> 00:37:47,497 SHE HAPPILY TALKED ABOUT RAY >> HE'S NOT A DRINKER. 1311 00:37:47,499 --> 00:37:49,165 >> HE'S NOT A DRINKER. HE DON'T DO ANY KINDA DRUGS. 1312 00:37:49,167 --> 00:37:50,800 HE DON'T DO ANY KINDA DRUGS. HE DON'T SMOKE CIGARETTES. 1313 00:37:50,802 --> 00:37:52,402 HE DON'T SMOKE CIGARETTES. HE DON'T DO ANY OF THAT. 1314 00:37:52,404 --> 00:37:54,571 HE DON'T DO ANY OF THAT. >> Reporter: SHE ALSO TALKED 1315 00:37:54,573 --> 00:37:56,740 >> Reporter: SHE ALSO TALKED ABOUT HIS CREEPIER IMPULSES. 1316 00:37:56,742 --> 00:37:59,442 ABOUT HIS CREEPIER IMPULSES. >> OH, HE ALWAYS HAD THESE 1317 00:37:59,444 --> 00:38:00,510 >> OH, HE ALWAYS HAD THESE FANTASIES ABOUT SNATCHIN' GIRLS 1318 00:38:00,512 --> 00:38:01,611 FANTASIES ABOUT SNATCHIN' GIRLS OFF THE STREET AND RAPIN' 'EM 1319 00:38:01,613 --> 00:38:05,949 OFF THE STREET AND RAPIN' 'EM AND THEN TAKIN' 'EM SOMEWHERE 1320 00:38:05,951 --> 00:38:07,017 AND THEN TAKIN' 'EM SOMEWHERE AND DUMPIN' 'EM. 1321 00:38:07,019 --> 00:38:08,084 AND DUMPIN' 'EM. >> Reporter: WELL! 1322 00:38:08,086 --> 00:38:09,119 >> Reporter: WELL! SURELY THAT MUST HAVE BEEN WHAT 1323 00:38:09,121 --> 00:38:10,787 SURELY THAT MUST HAVE BEEN WHAT HAPPENED TO BRITTANEE. 1324 00:38:10,789 --> 00:38:12,956 HAPPENED TO BRITTANEE. >> ONE THING IN PARTICULAR IS 1325 00:38:12,958 --> 00:38:16,192 >> ONE THING IN PARTICULAR IS THIS WITH BRITTANEE DREXEL 1326 00:38:16,194 --> 00:38:17,294 THIS WITH BRITTANEE DREXEL SHE WENT MISSIN' AUGUST -- I 1327 00:38:17,296 --> 00:38:18,361 SHE WENT MISSIN' AUGUST -- I MEAN APRIL 25th, 2009. 1328 00:38:18,363 --> 00:38:22,132 MEAN APRIL 25th, 2009. >> UH-HUH. 1329 00:38:22,134 --> 00:38:23,199 >> UH-HUH. OKAY 1330 00:38:23,201 --> 00:38:24,834 OKAY I MEAN, I -- TO BE HONEST, I 1331 00:38:24,836 --> 00:38:25,435 I MEAN, I -- TO BE HONEST, I CAN'T TELL YOU WHERE I WAS TWO 1332 00:38:25,437 --> 00:38:26,436 CAN'T TELL YOU WHERE I WAS TWO WEEKS AGO OR REALLY WHERE HE 1333 00:38:26,438 --> 00:38:27,504 WEEKS AGO OR REALLY WHERE HE WAS. 1334 00:38:27,506 --> 00:38:27,971 WAS. LIKE I SAID, I WAKE UP 1335 00:38:27,973 --> 00:38:29,139 LIKE I SAID, I WAKE UP SOMETIMES. 1336 00:38:29,141 --> 00:38:30,173 SOMETIMES. HE'S NOT THERE 1337 00:38:30,175 --> 00:38:33,476 HE'S NOT THERE >> Reporter: THERE WAS A LOT SHE 1338 00:38:33,478 --> 00:38:35,078 >> Reporter: THERE WAS A LOT SHE COULDN'T REMEMBER. 1339 00:38:35,080 --> 00:38:37,247 COULDN'T REMEMBER. >> SO IF -- IF I TELL YOU THAT 1340 00:38:37,249 --> 00:38:39,416 >> SO IF -- IF I TELL YOU THAT YOU MADE A COMMENT THAT RAYMOND 1341 00:38:39,418 --> 00:38:41,017 YOU MADE A COMMENT THAT RAYMOND HAD TOLD YOU SOMETHIN' ABOUT 1342 00:38:41,019 --> 00:38:42,085 HAD TOLD YOU SOMETHIN' ABOUT BEIN' RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT -- 1343 00:38:42,087 --> 00:38:43,720 BEIN' RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT -- THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THAT YOUNG 1344 00:38:43,722 --> 00:38:44,821 THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THAT YOUNG GIRL 1345 00:38:44,823 --> 00:38:46,456 GIRL >> WOULD I REMEMBER SAYIN' IT? 1346 00:38:46,458 --> 00:38:47,524 >> WOULD I REMEMBER SAYIN' IT? NO, TO BE HONEST WITH YOU, I 1347 00:38:47,526 --> 00:38:48,591 NO, TO BE HONEST WITH YOU, I WOULDN'T REMEMBER -- HAS HE EVER 1348 00:38:48,593 --> 00:38:49,693 WOULDN'T REMEMBER -- HAS HE EVER SAID HER NAME? 1349 00:38:49,695 --> 00:38:51,828 SAID HER NAME? YES. 1350 00:38:51,830 --> 00:38:53,463 YES. YEAH 1351 00:38:53,465 --> 00:38:55,098 YEAH >> Reporter: SO IT WENT. 1352 00:38:55,100 --> 00:38:56,700 >> Reporter: SO IT WENT. MAYBE HE ATTACKED THAT GIRL OR 1353 00:38:56,702 --> 00:38:59,703 MAYBE HE ATTACKED THAT GIRL OR OTHER WOMEN OR MAYBE NOT 1354 00:38:59,705 --> 00:39:01,004 OTHER WOMEN OR MAYBE NOT BUT IF HE DID -- 1355 00:39:01,006 --> 00:39:02,072 BUT IF HE DID -- >> HE WOULD LIKE THEM TO BE 1356 00:39:02,074 --> 00:39:03,139 >> HE WOULD LIKE THEM TO BE SHORT, SOMEBODY HE CAN SNATCH UP 1357 00:39:03,141 --> 00:39:05,308 SHORT, SOMEBODY HE CAN SNATCH UP THAT WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO FIGHT 1358 00:39:05,310 --> 00:39:06,943 THAT WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO FIGHT HIM. 1359 00:39:06,945 --> 00:39:09,479 HIM. >> DO YOU KNOW IF HE HAS ANY 1360 00:39:09,481 --> 00:39:10,180 >> DO YOU KNOW IF HE HAS ANY PLACE HE CAN GO TO LIKE THAT 1361 00:39:10,182 --> 00:39:11,281 PLACE HE CAN GO TO LIKE THAT >> NOT REALLY. 1362 00:39:11,283 --> 00:39:12,882 >> NOT REALLY. BUT HE HAS SAID THAT HE HAS A 1363 00:39:12,884 --> 00:39:13,983 BUT HE HAS SAID THAT HE HAS A TENT 1364 00:39:13,985 --> 00:39:15,585 TENT >> MM-HMM. 1365 00:39:15,587 --> 00:39:17,754 >> MM-HMM. >> AND THAT HE COULD JUST SET UP 1366 00:39:17,756 --> 00:39:18,822 >> AND THAT HE COULD JUST SET UP A TENT IN SOME REMOTE AREA 1367 00:39:18,824 --> 00:39:20,423 A TENT IN SOME REMOTE AREA BUT, I MEAN, I HAVEN'T SEEN THE 1368 00:39:20,425 --> 00:39:22,625 BUT, I MEAN, I HAVEN'T SEEN THE TENT 1369 00:39:22,627 --> 00:39:26,429 TENT >> Reporter: THEY LEFT ANGEL 1370 00:39:26,431 --> 00:39:28,565 >> Reporter: THEY LEFT ANGEL ALONE FOR A FEW MINUTES. 1371 00:39:28,567 --> 00:39:29,632 ALONE FOR A FEW MINUTES. >> GOD FORGIVE ME FOR BEIN' WITH 1372 00:39:29,634 --> 00:39:31,267 >> GOD FORGIVE ME FOR BEIN' WITH THIS CRAZY MAN 1373 00:39:31,269 --> 00:39:32,335 THIS CRAZY MAN >> Reporter: DID SHE KNOW THEY 1374 00:39:32,337 --> 00:39:33,370 >> Reporter: DID SHE KNOW THEY WERE STILL WATCHING THIS, 1375 00:39:33,372 --> 00:39:34,504 WERE STILL WATCHING THIS, RECORDING IT 1376 00:39:34,506 --> 00:39:36,139 RECORDING IT >> WHAT IF HE'S DOING IT AGAIN, 1377 00:39:36,141 --> 00:39:37,741 >> WHAT IF HE'S DOING IT AGAIN, GOD? 1378 00:39:37,743 --> 00:39:39,909 GOD? PLEASE LET HIM GET CAUGHT. 1379 00:39:39,911 --> 00:39:42,078 PLEASE LET HIM GET CAUGHT. >> Reporter: WAS THIS FOR REAL 1380 00:39:42,080 --> 00:39:43,146 >> Reporter: WAS THIS FOR REAL NO WAY TO KNOW 1381 00:39:43,148 --> 00:39:45,849 NO WAY TO KNOW AND SHE HADN'T GIVEN THEM A 1382 00:39:45,851 --> 00:39:46,950 AND SHE HADN'T GIVEN THEM A REASON TO ARREST RAY 1383 00:39:46,952 --> 00:39:48,184 REASON TO ARREST RAY BUT MAYBE HIS MOVEMENTS WOULD 1384 00:39:48,186 --> 00:39:49,085 BUT MAYBE HIS MOVEMENTS WOULD TELL THEM SOMETHING. 1385 00:39:49,087 --> 00:39:50,687 TELL THEM SOMETHING. THEY GOT A WARRANT FOR A 1386 00:39:50,689 --> 00:39:52,856 THEY GOT A WARRANT FOR A TRACKING DEVICE. 1387 00:39:52,858 --> 00:39:54,491 TRACKING DEVICE. >> AND WE MANAGED TO -- TO GET 1388 00:39:54,493 --> 00:39:56,092 >> AND WE MANAGED TO -- TO GET IT AND PUT THE DEVICE ON THE 1389 00:39:56,094 --> 00:39:58,294 IT AND PUT THE DEVICE ON THE VEHICLE TO TRACK HIM FOR SEVERAL 1390 00:39:58,296 --> 00:39:59,362 VEHICLE TO TRACK HIM FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. 1391 00:39:59,364 --> 00:40:00,397 WEEKS. >> Reporter: THEY TRACKED HIM TO 1392 00:40:00,399 --> 00:40:02,599 >> Reporter: THEY TRACKED HIM TO WORK SITES MOSTLY. 1393 00:40:02,601 --> 00:40:04,200 WORK SITES MOSTLY. RAY HAD BECOME A WOODWORKER. 1394 00:40:04,202 --> 00:40:05,301 RAY HAD BECOME A WOODWORKER. BUT HE ALSO STOPPED BY A LOCAL 1395 00:40:05,303 --> 00:40:07,470 BUT HE ALSO STOPPED BY A LOCAL CEMETERY 1396 00:40:07,472 --> 00:40:10,273 CEMETERY DID THAT MEAN SOMETHING? 1397 00:40:10,275 --> 00:40:12,342 DID THAT MEAN SOMETHING? THE INVESTIGATORS ALSO GOT A 1398 00:40:12,344 --> 00:40:14,944 THE INVESTIGATORS ALSO GOT A SEARCH WARRANT FOR THIS PLACE, 1399 00:40:14,946 --> 00:40:16,146 SEARCH WARRANT FOR THIS PLACE, THE SUNSET LODGE IN GEORGETOWN 1400 00:40:16,148 --> 00:40:17,747 THE SUNSET LODGE IN GEORGETOWN THAT'S WHERE MOODY WAS BRIEFLY 1401 00:40:17,749 --> 00:40:19,916 THAT'S WHERE MOODY WAS BRIEFLY RESIDING AT THE TIME OF 1402 00:40:19,918 --> 00:40:21,217 RESIDING AT THE TIME OF BRITTANEE'S DISAPPEARANCE. 1403 00:40:21,219 --> 00:40:22,051 BRITTANEE'S DISAPPEARANCE. THEY LOOK FOR ANY KIND OF 1404 00:40:22,053 --> 00:40:23,686 THEY LOOK FOR ANY KIND OF BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE, HAIR, 1405 00:40:23,688 --> 00:40:24,988 BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE, HAIR, FIBER? 1406 00:40:24,990 --> 00:40:26,689 FIBER? >> SEROLOGICAL 1407 00:40:26,691 --> 00:40:27,090 >> SEROLOGICAL >> YEAH, ANYTHING. 1408 00:40:27,092 --> 00:40:28,024 >> YEAH, ANYTHING. >> Reporter: OH, TURN IT INSIDE 1409 00:40:28,026 --> 00:40:28,558 >> Reporter: OH, TURN IT INSIDE OUT? 1410 00:40:28,560 --> 00:40:30,193 OUT? >> YES 1411 00:40:30,195 --> 00:40:31,261 >> YES >> DNA 1412 00:40:31,263 --> 00:40:33,396 >> DNA >> UNFORTUNATELY NOTHIN' WAS 1413 00:40:33,398 --> 00:40:34,497 >> UNFORTUNATELY NOTHIN' WAS FOUND THAT COULD HELP US 1414 00:40:34,499 --> 00:40:36,633 FOUND THAT COULD HELP US >> Reporter: BUT WHEN LOCAL 1415 00:40:36,635 --> 00:40:37,734 >> Reporter: BUT WHEN LOCAL REPORTERS FOUND OUT ABOUT IT - 1416 00:40:37,736 --> 00:40:39,502 REPORTERS FOUND OUT ABOUT IT - >> INVESTIGATORS SET UP FOR 1417 00:40:39,504 --> 00:40:42,071 >> INVESTIGATORS SET UP FOR HOURS TODAY. 1418 00:40:42,073 --> 00:40:43,606 HOURS TODAY. >> Reporter: THE STORY MADE ITS 1419 00:40:43,608 --> 00:40:44,240 >> Reporter: THE STORY MADE ITS WAY ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO A 1420 00:40:44,242 --> 00:40:46,409 WAY ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO A WOMAN NAMED KERRI HARDING OUT IN 1421 00:40:46,411 --> 00:40:49,646 WOMAN NAMED KERRI HARDING OUT IN VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA. 1422 00:40:49,648 --> 00:40:53,716 VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA. AND SHE PICKED UP THE PHONE. 1423 00:40:53,718 --> 00:40:55,051 AND SHE PICKED UP THE PHONE. >> I CALLED AND LEFT A MESSAGE 1424 00:40:55,053 --> 00:40:58,288 >> I CALLED AND LEFT A MESSAGE THAT SAID, "I WAS THE FIRST 1425 00:40:58,290 --> 00:41:00,990 THAT SAID, "I WAS THE FIRST VICTIM OF RAYMOND MOODY. 1426 00:41:00,992 --> 00:41:02,058 VICTIM OF RAYMOND MOODY. >>> COMING UP -- 1427 00:41:02,060 --> 00:41:03,726 >>> COMING UP -- >> JUST AS I PASSED, HE SNATCHED 1428 00:41:03,728 --> 00:41:04,761 >> JUST AS I PASSED, HE SNATCHED ME FROM BEHIND AND PUT ME IN THE 1429 00:41:04,763 --> 00:41:05,862 ME FROM BEHIND AND PUT ME IN THE CAR. 1430 00:41:05,864 --> 00:41:06,963 CAR. >> IS THAT WHAT HAPPENED TO 1431 00:41:06,965 --> 00:41:08,031 >> IS THAT WHAT HAPPENED TO BRITTANEE? 1432 00:41:08,033 --> 00:41:09,065 BRITTANEE? >> HE SAID, "I DON'T -- I DON'T 1433 00:41:09,067 --> 00:41:09,666 >> HE SAID, "I DON'T -- I DON'T HAVE NOTHIN' TO SAY TO Y'ALL." 1434 00:41:09,668 --> 00:41:10,633 HAVE NOTHIN' TO SAY TO Y'ALL." HE SAID, "YOU'RE GOOD 1435 00:41:10,635 --> 00:41:11,267 HE SAID, "YOU'RE GOOD DETECTIVES 1436 00:41:11,269 --> 00:41:27,116 DETECTIVES YOU FIGURE IT OUT. 1437 00:41:27,118 --> 00:41:28,218 YOU FIGURE IT OUT. >> Reporter: IT WAS A VOICEMAIL 1438 00:41:28,220 --> 00:41:30,353 >> Reporter: IT WAS A VOICEMAIL THAT ALERTED THE INVESTIGATORS 1439 00:41:30,355 --> 00:41:31,421 THAT ALERTED THE INVESTIGATORS IN SOUTH CAROLINA. 1440 00:41:31,423 --> 00:41:33,122 IN SOUTH CAROLINA. A WOMAN FROM CALIFORNIA WITH 1441 00:41:33,124 --> 00:41:34,657 A WOMAN FROM CALIFORNIA WITH SOMETHING IMPORTANT TO SAY ABOUT 1442 00:41:34,659 --> 00:41:36,826 SOMETHING IMPORTANT TO SAY ABOUT RAY MOODY. 1443 00:41:36,828 --> 00:41:38,428 RAY MOODY. >> AND THEY CALLED ME BACK IN 1444 00:41:38,430 --> 00:41:40,597 >> AND THEY CALLED ME BACK IN SECONDS. 1445 00:41:40,599 --> 00:41:42,232 SECONDS. LIKE, 30 SECONDS 1446 00:41:42,234 --> 00:41:43,833 LIKE, 30 SECONDS >> Reporter: HER NAME IS 1447 00:41:43,835 --> 00:41:45,435 >> Reporter: HER NAME IS KERRI HARDING. 1448 00:41:45,437 --> 00:41:46,469 KERRI HARDING. >> I ACTUALLY CALLED AND TALKED 1449 00:41:46,471 --> 00:41:48,638 >> I ACTUALLY CALLED AND TALKED TO HER 1450 00:41:48,640 --> 00:41:50,807 TO HER SHE WAS REALLY ANXIOUS TO HELP 1451 00:41:50,809 --> 00:41:51,875 SHE WAS REALLY ANXIOUS TO HELP >> AND I SAID, "I JUST WANNA 1452 00:41:51,877 --> 00:41:52,942 >> AND I SAID, "I JUST WANNA BE -- I WANNA HELP PUT HIM BACK 1453 00:41:52,944 --> 00:41:53,510 BE -- I WANNA HELP PUT HIM BACK AWAY." 1454 00:41:53,512 --> 00:41:55,144 AWAY." >> Reporter: AND TO HEAR HER 1455 00:41:55,146 --> 00:41:56,746 >> Reporter: AND TO HEAR HER STORY IS TO UNDERSTAND WHY 1456 00:41:56,748 --> 00:41:58,348 STORY IS TO UNDERSTAND WHY >> I HAVE NIGHTMARES OFTEN 1457 00:41:58,350 --> 00:41:59,949 >> I HAVE NIGHTMARES OFTEN TERRIBLE NIGHTMARES. 1458 00:41:59,951 --> 00:42:00,683 TERRIBLE NIGHTMARES. >> Reporter: ABOUT THE THING 1459 00:42:00,685 --> 00:42:03,219 >> Reporter: ABOUT THE THING ITSELF 1460 00:42:03,221 --> 00:42:04,854 ITSELF >> YEAH. 1461 00:42:04,856 --> 00:42:05,922 >> YEAH. YEAH 1462 00:42:05,924 --> 00:42:07,524 YEAH JUST WHERE I'M RUNNING AND 1463 00:42:07,526 --> 00:42:09,726 JUST WHERE I'M RUNNING AND TRYING TO GET AWAY 1464 00:42:09,728 --> 00:42:11,361 TRYING TO GET AWAY >> Reporter: KERRI STILL LIVES 1465 00:42:11,363 --> 00:42:12,996 >> Reporter: KERRI STILL LIVES IN VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA, AND NOT 1466 00:42:12,998 --> 00:42:15,131 IN VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA, AND NOT FAR FROM WHERE SHE FIRST 1467 00:42:15,133 --> 00:42:16,766 FAR FROM WHERE SHE FIRST ENCOUNTERED RAYMOND MOODY, WHO 1468 00:42:16,768 --> 00:42:17,834 ENCOUNTERED RAYMOND MOODY, WHO WAS LIVING THERE IN 1983 1469 00:42:17,836 --> 00:42:20,537 WAS LIVING THERE IN 1983 HOW OLD WERE YOU 1470 00:42:20,539 --> 00:42:21,604 HOW OLD WERE YOU >> I WAS 8 1471 00:42:21,606 --> 00:42:23,239 >> I WAS 8 >> Reporter: DO YOU REMEMBER 1472 00:42:23,241 --> 00:42:24,841 >> Reporter: DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT YOU WERE DOIN' THAT DAY 1473 00:42:24,843 --> 00:42:26,142 WHAT YOU WERE DOIN' THAT DAY >> IT WAS A SUNDAY AFTERNOON, 1474 00:42:26,144 --> 00:42:27,544 >> IT WAS A SUNDAY AFTERNOON, EARLY AFTERNOON, AND I WAS 1475 00:42:27,546 --> 00:42:28,912 EARLY AFTERNOON, AND I WAS WALKING TO THE SCHOOL TO MEET A 1476 00:42:28,914 --> 00:42:30,780 WALKING TO THE SCHOOL TO MEET A GIRL FRIEND TO PLAY. 1477 00:42:30,782 --> 00:42:32,382 GIRL FRIEND TO PLAY. >> Reporter: AND SHE SAW A YOUNG 1478 00:42:32,384 --> 00:42:35,685 >> Reporter: AND SHE SAW A YOUNG MAN, EARLY 20s, STANDING BY HIS 1479 00:42:35,687 --> 00:42:37,253 MAN, EARLY 20s, STANDING BY HIS CAR. 1480 00:42:37,255 --> 00:42:40,490 CAR. >> AND, UM, HE UNLOCKED THE 1481 00:42:40,492 --> 00:42:41,891 >> AND, UM, HE UNLOCKED THE PASSENGER DOOR TO HIS CAR. 1482 00:42:41,893 --> 00:42:42,625 PASSENGER DOOR TO HIS CAR. JUST AS I PASSED, HE SNATCHED ME 1483 00:42:42,627 --> 00:42:43,226 JUST AS I PASSED, HE SNATCHED ME FROM BEHIND AND PUT ME IN THE 1484 00:42:43,228 --> 00:42:44,794 FROM BEHIND AND PUT ME IN THE CAR. 1485 00:42:44,796 --> 00:42:45,862 CAR. >> Reporter: DO YOU REMEMBER 1486 00:42:45,864 --> 00:42:46,996 >> Reporter: DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT THAT WAS LIKE 1487 00:42:46,998 --> 00:42:48,031 WHAT THAT WAS LIKE >> UM, YEAH, THE -- IT'S JUST 1488 00:42:48,033 --> 00:42:50,733 >> UM, YEAH, THE -- IT'S JUST FEAR 1489 00:42:50,735 --> 00:42:55,605 FEAR THE FEAR IS OVERWHELMING 1490 00:42:55,607 --> 00:42:57,807 THE FEAR IS OVERWHELMING IT IMMOBILIZES YOU WHERE YOU 1491 00:42:57,809 --> 00:42:59,442 IT IMMOBILIZES YOU WHERE YOU CAN'T REALLY SCREAM OR -- YOU 1492 00:42:59,444 --> 00:43:01,044 CAN'T REALLY SCREAM OR -- YOU JUST FREEZE. 1493 00:43:01,046 --> 00:43:02,679 JUST FREEZE. >> Reporter: HE DROVE A FEW 1494 00:43:02,681 --> 00:43:04,714 >> Reporter: HE DROVE A FEW MILES AWAY TO AN UNDEVELOPED 1495 00:43:04,716 --> 00:43:05,915 MILES AWAY TO AN UNDEVELOPED HOUSING TRACT WHERE HE RAPED AND 1496 00:43:05,917 --> 00:43:07,550 HOUSING TRACT WHERE HE RAPED AND SODOMIZED HER. 1497 00:43:07,552 --> 00:43:09,152 SODOMIZED HER. >> THERE'S NO RIGHT WORD TO 1498 00:43:09,154 --> 00:43:10,787 >> THERE'S NO RIGHT WORD TO DESCRIBE IT. 1499 00:43:10,789 --> 00:43:11,888 DESCRIBE IT. IT'S JUST COMPLETE TERROR. 1500 00:43:11,890 --> 00:43:12,956 IT'S JUST COMPLETE TERROR. >> Reporter: YEAH, NO BIG ENOUGH 1501 00:43:12,958 --> 00:43:14,591 >> Reporter: YEAH, NO BIG ENOUGH WORDS. 1502 00:43:14,593 --> 00:43:15,658 WORDS. AND PAIN, I WOULD THINK. 1503 00:43:15,660 --> 00:43:17,827 AND PAIN, I WOULD THINK. >> OH, YEAH. 1504 00:43:17,829 --> 00:43:18,895 >> OH, YEAH. I WAS -- YEAH. 1505 00:43:18,897 --> 00:43:20,830 I WAS -- YEAH. >> Reporter: WHAT DID YOU THINK 1506 00:43:20,832 --> 00:43:21,331 >> Reporter: WHAT DID YOU THINK WAS GONNA HAPPEN TO YOU? 1507 00:43:21,333 --> 00:43:22,665 WAS GONNA HAPPEN TO YOU? >> I THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO DIE. 1508 00:43:22,667 --> 00:43:24,300 >> I THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO DIE. >> Reporter: AS YOU WERE STUCK 1509 00:43:24,302 --> 00:43:25,401 >> Reporter: AS YOU WERE STUCK THERE IN THE BACK -- 1510 00:43:25,403 --> 00:43:27,003 THERE IN THE BACK -- >> I -- YEAH, I THOUGHT I WAS 1511 00:43:27,005 --> 00:43:28,104 >> I -- YEAH, I THOUGHT I WAS GONNA DIE FOR SURE 1512 00:43:28,106 --> 00:43:29,138 GONNA DIE FOR SURE EVENTUALLY I JUST WAS REALLY 1513 00:43:29,140 --> 00:43:30,273 EVENTUALLY I JUST WAS REALLY INSISTENT THAT I HAD TO GO TO 1514 00:43:30,275 --> 00:43:31,341 INSISTENT THAT I HAD TO GO TO THE BATHROOM 1515 00:43:31,343 --> 00:43:33,543 THE BATHROOM I JUST KEPT TELLING HIM, "I HAVE 1516 00:43:33,545 --> 00:43:35,678 I JUST KEPT TELLING HIM, "I HAVE TO GO TO THE BATHROOM. 1517 00:43:35,680 --> 00:43:37,513 TO GO TO THE BATHROOM. I HAVE TO GO." 1518 00:43:37,515 --> 00:43:42,151 I HAVE TO GO." AND FINALLY HE OPENED THE BACK 1519 00:43:42,153 --> 00:43:43,286 AND FINALLY HE OPENED THE BACK DOOR TO THE CAR, AND HE WAS 1520 00:43:43,288 --> 00:43:45,388 DOOR TO THE CAR, AND HE WAS LIKE, "SQUAT DOWN RIGHT HERE." 1521 00:43:45,390 --> 00:43:47,557 LIKE, "SQUAT DOWN RIGHT HERE." AND HE HAD ME BY -- HAD -- HAD A 1522 00:43:47,559 --> 00:43:49,125 AND HE HAD ME BY -- HAD -- HAD A HOLD OF THE TOP OF MY HAIR 1523 00:43:49,127 --> 00:43:50,793 HOLD OF THE TOP OF MY HAIR HE WAS HOLDIN' MY HAIR 1524 00:43:50,795 --> 00:43:52,228 HE WAS HOLDIN' MY HAIR AND WHEN I SQUATTED DOWN, THERE 1525 00:43:52,230 --> 00:43:52,962 AND WHEN I SQUATTED DOWN, THERE WAS BLOOD THAT CAME. 1526 00:43:52,964 --> 00:43:54,030 WAS BLOOD THAT CAME. AND HE -- WHEN HE SAW THAT, HE 1527 00:43:54,032 --> 00:43:55,632 AND HE -- WHEN HE SAW THAT, HE KINDA WAS LIKE - 1528 00:43:55,634 --> 00:43:59,402 KINDA WAS LIKE - [ GASP ] 1529 00:43:59,404 --> 00:44:01,004 [ GASP ] AND HE LET GO OF MY HAIR 1530 00:44:01,006 --> 00:44:02,639 AND HE LET GO OF MY HAIR >> Reporter: AND THEN THAT 1531 00:44:02,641 --> 00:44:03,706 >> Reporter: AND THEN THAT 8-YEAR-OLD GIRL DID SOMETHING 1532 00:44:03,708 --> 00:44:04,374 8-YEAR-OLD GIRL DID SOMETHING AMAZING. 1533 00:44:04,376 --> 00:44:05,341 AMAZING. SHE SAVED HERSELF. 1534 00:44:05,343 --> 00:44:07,510 SHE SAVED HERSELF. >> I TOOK OFF RUNNIN'. 1535 00:44:07,512 --> 00:44:08,578 >> I TOOK OFF RUNNIN'. THERE WERE PEOPLE IN THE 1536 00:44:08,580 --> 00:44:09,812 THERE WERE PEOPLE IN THE DISTANCE 1537 00:44:09,814 --> 00:44:10,747 DISTANCE AND I JUST REMEMBER RUNNING 1538 00:44:10,749 --> 00:44:11,481 AND I JUST REMEMBER RUNNING TOWARDS THEM, SCREAMING, "I WAS 1539 00:44:11,483 --> 00:44:12,315 TOWARDS THEM, SCREAMING, "I WAS KIDNAPPED," YOU KNOW 1540 00:44:12,317 --> 00:44:13,449 KIDNAPPED," YOU KNOW >> Reporter: HOW'D YOU HAVE THE 1541 00:44:13,451 --> 00:44:14,517 >> Reporter: HOW'D YOU HAVE THE PRESENCE OF MIND TO DO THAT? 1542 00:44:14,519 --> 00:44:15,652 PRESENCE OF MIND TO DO THAT? >> I DON'T KNOW. 1543 00:44:15,654 --> 00:44:18,821 >> I DON'T KNOW. I DON'T KNOW 1544 00:44:18,823 --> 00:44:19,889 I DON'T KNOW I DON'T KNOW 1545 00:44:19,891 --> 00:44:21,557 I DON'T KNOW >> Reporter: THE STRANGERS 1546 00:44:21,559 --> 00:44:23,159 >> Reporter: THE STRANGERS GATHERED UP THE BLOODIED, 1547 00:44:23,161 --> 00:44:25,328 GATHERED UP THE BLOODIED, TERRIFIED LITTLE GIRL AND CALLED 1548 00:44:25,330 --> 00:44:26,396 TERRIFIED LITTLE GIRL AND CALLED THE POLICE AND KERRI'S MOTHER. 1549 00:44:26,398 --> 00:44:27,463 THE POLICE AND KERRI'S MOTHER. >> WHILE I WAS IN THE HOSPITAL, 1550 00:44:27,465 --> 00:44:28,498 >> WHILE I WAS IN THE HOSPITAL, I WAS STILL SAYING, "NOTHING 1551 00:44:28,500 --> 00:44:29,632 I WAS STILL SAYING, "NOTHING HAPPENED, MOM. 1552 00:44:29,634 --> 00:44:30,700 HAPPENED, MOM. NOTHING HAPPENED." 1553 00:44:30,702 --> 00:44:32,301 NOTHING HAPPENED." AND SHE'S LIKE, "YOU'RE 1554 00:44:32,303 --> 00:44:33,403 AND SHE'S LIKE, "YOU'RE BLEEDING 1555 00:44:33,405 --> 00:44:35,038 BLEEDING YOU KNOW, WHAT DO YOU MEAN, 1556 00:44:35,040 --> 00:44:37,106 YOU KNOW, WHAT DO YOU MEAN, NOTHIN' HAPPENED?" 1557 00:44:37,108 --> 00:44:38,274 NOTHIN' HAPPENED?" FINALLY I JUST STARTED TELLING 1558 00:44:38,276 --> 00:44:39,375 FINALLY I JUST STARTED TELLING LITTLE BITS MORE 1559 00:44:39,377 --> 00:44:40,977 LITTLE BITS MORE >> Reporter: SHE COULDN'T 1560 00:44:40,979 --> 00:44:43,112 >> Reporter: SHE COULDN'T REMEMBER ANYTHING TO IDENTIFY 1561 00:44:43,114 --> 00:44:44,213 REMEMBER ANYTHING TO IDENTIFY THE MAN. 1562 00:44:44,215 --> 00:44:46,382 THE MAN. UNTIL ONE DAY -- 1563 00:44:46,384 --> 00:44:47,450 UNTIL ONE DAY -- >> IT DAWNED ON ME THAT THERE 1564 00:44:47,452 --> 00:44:49,619 >> IT DAWNED ON ME THAT THERE WAS A GREEN STICKER ON THE BACK 1565 00:44:49,621 --> 00:44:52,288 WAS A GREEN STICKER ON THE BACK OF HIS CAR 1566 00:44:52,290 --> 00:44:54,924 OF HIS CAR >> Reporter: IT WAS A BUMPER 1567 00:44:54,926 --> 00:44:55,558 >> Reporter: IT WAS A BUMPER STICKER REQUIRED FOR ENTRANCE TO 1568 00:44:55,560 --> 00:44:56,626 STICKER REQUIRED FOR ENTRANCE TO MARE ISLAND, THE NEARBY NAVAL 1569 00:44:56,628 --> 00:44:58,261 MARE ISLAND, THE NEARBY NAVAL BASE 1570 00:44:58,263 --> 00:44:59,862 BASE THAT NARROWED THE LIST OF 1571 00:44:59,864 --> 00:45:00,963 THAT NARROWED THE LIST OF SUSPECTS FOR SURE. 1572 00:45:00,965 --> 00:45:03,032 SUSPECTS FOR SURE. A FEW DAYS LATER, KERRI WAS 1573 00:45:03,034 --> 00:45:04,200 A FEW DAYS LATER, KERRI WAS ASKED TO COME TO THE POLICE 1574 00:45:04,202 --> 00:45:07,970 ASKED TO COME TO THE POLICE STATION. 1575 00:45:07,972 --> 00:45:09,038 STATION. >> AND THEY HANDED ME, LIKE, A 1576 00:45:09,040 --> 00:45:10,106 >> AND THEY HANDED ME, LIKE, A STACK OF FOLDERS WITH MUGSHOTS 1577 00:45:10,108 --> 00:45:11,174 STACK OF FOLDERS WITH MUGSHOTS AND I'M GOIN' THROUGH THEM, AND 1578 00:45:11,176 --> 00:45:13,509 AND I'M GOIN' THROUGH THEM, AND I'M LOOKIN' AND LOOKIN'. 1579 00:45:13,511 --> 00:45:15,545 I'M LOOKIN' AND LOOKIN'. AND THE LAST PICTURE IN THE LAST 1580 00:45:15,547 --> 00:45:17,714 AND THE LAST PICTURE IN THE LAST FOLDER WAS HIM 1581 00:45:17,716 --> 00:45:18,781 FOLDER WAS HIM AND I WASN'T GONNA SAY IT. 1582 00:45:18,783 --> 00:45:19,348 AND I WASN'T GONNA SAY IT. AND MY MOM - 1583 00:45:19,350 --> 00:45:20,383 AND MY MOM - >> Reporter: YOU -- YOU WEREN'T 1584 00:45:20,385 --> 00:45:21,517 >> Reporter: YOU -- YOU WEREN'T GONNA SAY IT 1585 00:45:21,519 --> 00:45:23,653 GONNA SAY IT >> YEAH, THE FEAR, AGAIN, JUST 1586 00:45:23,655 --> 00:45:27,457 >> YEAH, THE FEAR, AGAIN, JUST COMES OVER YOU 1587 00:45:27,459 --> 00:45:30,159 COMES OVER YOU AND SHE SAID, "WHICH ONE IS IT?" 1588 00:45:30,161 --> 00:45:31,260 AND SHE SAID, "WHICH ONE IS IT?" SHE KNEW 1589 00:45:31,262 --> 00:45:32,328 SHE KNEW AND I POINTED, AND THE POLICE 1590 00:45:32,330 --> 00:45:33,429 AND I POINTED, AND THE POLICE SAID, "WE GOT HIM. 1591 00:45:33,431 --> 00:45:34,530 SAID, "WE GOT HIM. WE GOT HIM 1592 00:45:34,532 --> 00:45:36,666 WE GOT HIM WE GOT HIM RIGHT NOW 1593 00:45:36,668 --> 00:45:37,767 WE GOT HIM RIGHT NOW HE'S IN THE BACK." 1594 00:45:37,769 --> 00:45:39,936 HE'S IN THE BACK." >> Reporter: RAYMOND MOODY, WHO 1595 00:45:39,938 --> 00:45:41,537 >> Reporter: RAYMOND MOODY, WHO WAS STATIONED AT THAT NAVAL 1596 00:45:41,539 --> 00:45:44,240 WAS STATIONED AT THAT NAVAL BASE, WAS ALREADY UNDER ARREST 1597 00:45:44,242 --> 00:45:45,308 BASE, WAS ALREADY UNDER ARREST FOR MULTIPLE SEXUAL ASSAULTS ON 1598 00:45:45,310 --> 00:45:48,044 FOR MULTIPLE SEXUAL ASSAULTS ON YOUNG WOMEN AND LITTLE GIRLS 1599 00:45:48,046 --> 00:45:50,179 YOUNG WOMEN AND LITTLE GIRLS HE PLEADED GUILTY TO CHARGES 1600 00:45:50,181 --> 00:45:51,748 HE PLEADED GUILTY TO CHARGES THAT INCLUDED RAPE AND SODOMY 1601 00:45:51,750 --> 00:45:53,416 THAT INCLUDED RAPE AND SODOMY AND KIDNAPPING AND WAS SENTENCED 1602 00:45:53,418 --> 00:45:55,585 AND KIDNAPPING AND WAS SENTENCED TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON. 1603 00:45:55,587 --> 00:45:57,220 TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON. HE SERVED JUST OVER 20 1604 00:45:57,222 --> 00:45:59,388 HE SERVED JUST OVER 20 AND THAT'S WHEN HE MOVED HOME TO 1605 00:45:59,390 --> 00:46:01,057 AND THAT'S WHEN HE MOVED HOME TO SOUTH CAROLINA, WHERE THE COPS 1606 00:46:01,059 --> 00:46:02,892 SOUTH CAROLINA, WHERE THE COPS WORKING THE DREXEL CASE WERE NOW 1607 00:46:02,894 --> 00:46:03,760 WORKING THE DREXEL CASE WERE NOW HEARING KERRI HARDING'S STORY. 1608 00:46:03,762 --> 00:46:04,761 HEARING KERRI HARDING'S STORY. >> SHE WAS SAYIN', "YEAH, HE DID 1609 00:46:04,763 --> 00:46:05,862 >> SHE WAS SAYIN', "YEAH, HE DID IT 1610 00:46:05,864 --> 00:46:06,929 IT I MEAN, HE DID IT. 1611 00:46:06,931 --> 00:46:10,133 I MEAN, HE DID IT. OF COURSE, THAT WAS UP TO US TO 1612 00:46:10,135 --> 00:46:11,234 OF COURSE, THAT WAS UP TO US TO PROVE. 1613 00:46:11,236 --> 00:46:14,470 PROVE. >> Reporter: BUT FINDING PROOF 1614 00:46:14,472 --> 00:46:17,140 >> Reporter: BUT FINDING PROOF CAN BE A TRICKY THING. 1615 00:46:17,142 --> 00:46:19,308 CAN BE A TRICKY THING. >> HE CAME IN TO REPORT AGAIN 1616 00:46:19,310 --> 00:46:20,376 >> HE CAME IN TO REPORT AGAIN ONE DAY FOR REGISTRY 1617 00:46:20,378 --> 00:46:22,044 ONE DAY FOR REGISTRY AND MIKE AND I ASK HIM WOULD 1618 00:46:22,046 --> 00:46:24,714 AND MIKE AND I ASK HIM WOULD HE -- WE'D LIKE TO TALK TO HIM 1619 00:46:24,716 --> 00:46:25,815 HE -- WE'D LIKE TO TALK TO HIM AND GIVE HIM A CHANCE, YOU KNOW, 1620 00:46:25,817 --> 00:46:26,883 AND GIVE HIM A CHANCE, YOU KNOW, TO CLEAR HIS NAME, GIVE US A 1621 00:46:26,885 --> 00:46:27,984 TO CLEAR HIS NAME, GIVE US A ALIBI. 1622 00:46:27,986 --> 00:46:28,618 ALIBI. AND HE SAID, "I DON'T -- I DON'T 1623 00:46:28,620 --> 00:46:29,585 AND HE SAID, "I DON'T -- I DON'T HAVE NOTHIN' TO SAY TO Y'ALL." 1624 00:46:29,587 --> 00:46:30,653 HAVE NOTHIN' TO SAY TO Y'ALL." HE SAID, "YOU'RE GOOD 1625 00:46:30,655 --> 00:46:31,721 HE SAID, "YOU'RE GOOD DETECTIVES 1626 00:46:31,723 --> 00:46:32,255 DETECTIVES YOU FIGURE IT OUT. 1627 00:46:32,257 --> 00:46:33,890 YOU FIGURE IT OUT. >> Reporter: AND THOUGH THEY 1628 00:46:33,892 --> 00:46:34,924 >> Reporter: AND THOUGH THEY KEPT IT UP FOR ANOTHER YEAR, 1629 00:46:34,926 --> 00:46:36,592 KEPT IT UP FOR ANOTHER YEAR, EVERY NEW PIECE OF WHAT LOOKED 1630 00:46:36,594 --> 00:46:40,363 EVERY NEW PIECE OF WHAT LOOKED LIKE EVIDENCE WAS JUST A LITTLE 1631 00:46:40,365 --> 00:46:41,464 LIKE EVIDENCE WAS JUST A LITTLE TOO PATCHY 1632 00:46:41,466 --> 00:46:43,099 TOO PATCHY >> WE USED TO SAY ALL THE TIME, 1633 00:46:43,101 --> 00:46:44,333 >> WE USED TO SAY ALL THE TIME, "LIKE THE DEVIL HIMSELF IS 1634 00:46:44,335 --> 00:46:45,768 "LIKE THE DEVIL HIMSELF IS HELPIN' HIM. 1635 00:46:45,770 --> 00:46:46,836 HELPIN' HIM. 'CAUSE EVERY TIME WE WOULD START 1636 00:46:46,838 --> 00:46:48,504 'CAUSE EVERY TIME WE WOULD START TO RUN SOMETHIN' DOWN, IT'D BE 1637 00:46:48,506 --> 00:46:50,106 TO RUN SOMETHIN' DOWN, IT'D BE LIKE, "YEAH, IT LOOKS GOOD, BUT 1638 00:46:50,108 --> 00:46:51,140 LIKE, "YEAH, IT LOOKS GOOD, BUT IT AIN'T -- THAT AIN'T ENOUGH. 1639 00:46:51,142 --> 00:46:52,708 IT AIN'T -- THAT AIN'T ENOUGH. >> Reporter: RAYMOND MOODY 1640 00:46:52,710 --> 00:46:53,843 >> Reporter: RAYMOND MOODY REALLY WAS THE PERFECT SUSPECT 1641 00:46:53,845 --> 00:46:58,181 REALLY WAS THE PERFECT SUSPECT THE BOOGEYMAN. 1642 00:46:58,183 --> 00:46:59,248 THE BOOGEYMAN. THE OBVIOUS CHOICE 1643 00:46:59,250 --> 00:47:01,384 THE OBVIOUS CHOICE BUT THEN THE FBI SWOOPED IN WITH 1644 00:47:01,386 --> 00:47:01,984 BUT THEN THE FBI SWOOPED IN WITH WHOLE DIFFERENT ANSWER TO THE 1645 00:47:01,986 --> 00:47:04,153 WHOLE DIFFERENT ANSWER TO THE MYSTERY SURROUNDING 1646 00:47:04,155 --> 00:47:06,322 MYSTERY SURROUNDING BRITTANEE DREXEL 1647 00:47:06,324 --> 00:47:10,626 BRITTANEE DREXEL THE OBVIOUS CHOICE ISN'T ALWAYS 1648 00:47:10,628 --> 00:47:11,694 THE OBVIOUS CHOICE ISN'T ALWAYS THE RIGHT ONE. 1649 00:47:11,696 --> 00:47:12,261 THE RIGHT ONE. >>> COMING UP -- 1650 00:47:12,263 --> 00:47:13,229 >>> COMING UP -- >> OBVIOUSLY, THEY FOUND 1651 00:47:13,231 --> 00:47:15,464 >> OBVIOUSLY, THEY FOUND SOMETHIN' THAT WE DIDN'T HAVE. 1652 00:47:15,466 --> 00:47:17,600 SOMETHIN' THAT WE DIDN'T HAVE. >> A NEW SUSPECT 1653 00:47:17,602 --> 00:47:18,668 >> A NEW SUSPECT AND A GRIM STORY 1654 00:47:18,670 --> 00:47:19,869 AND A GRIM STORY >> I'M BEIN' TOLD THAT, "YES, 1655 00:47:19,871 --> 00:47:20,603 >> I'M BEIN' TOLD THAT, "YES, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR 1656 00:47:20,605 --> 00:47:20,837 THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR DAUGHTER." 1657 00:47:36,520 --> 00:47:41,557 >> Reporter: THEY FELT THEY HAD EXHAUSTED ALL THE LEADS THAT 1658 00:47:41,559 --> 00:47:42,892 EXHAUSTED ALL THE LEADS THAT TIME AND TECHNOLOGY ALLOWED. 1659 00:47:42,894 --> 00:47:45,595 TIME AND TECHNOLOGY ALLOWED. BY 2015, THE TASK FORCE MEMBERS 1660 00:47:45,597 --> 00:47:47,196 BY 2015, THE TASK FORCE MEMBERS HAD RETIRED OR BEEN REASSIGNED 1661 00:47:47,198 --> 00:47:48,898 HAD RETIRED OR BEEN REASSIGNED >> WE STILL TALKED 1662 00:47:48,900 --> 00:47:53,636 >> WE STILL TALKED I MEAN, IF -- IF SOMETHING COME 1663 00:47:53,638 --> 00:47:54,704 I MEAN, IF -- IF SOMETHING COME UP, WE -- WE STILL TALKED. 1664 00:47:54,706 --> 00:47:55,538 UP, WE -- WE STILL TALKED. BUT -- AH, WE -- WE HAD RUN IT 1665 00:47:55,540 --> 00:47:56,339 BUT -- AH, WE -- WE HAD RUN IT AND RUN IT TILL WE COULDN'T SEE 1666 00:47:56,341 --> 00:47:57,440 AND RUN IT TILL WE COULDN'T SEE ANYWHERE ELSE TO GO WITH IT. 1667 00:47:57,442 --> 00:47:58,507 ANYWHERE ELSE TO GO WITH IT. >> YEAH. 1668 00:47:58,509 --> 00:48:00,142 >> YEAH. WELL, AND -- 1669 00:48:00,144 --> 00:48:00,676 WELL, AND -- >> AT THAT TIME. 1670 00:48:00,678 --> 00:48:05,548 >> AT THAT TIME. >> Reporter: ONCE AGAIN, THE 1671 00:48:05,550 --> 00:48:08,284 >> Reporter: ONCE AGAIN, THE SEARCH FOR BRITTANEE DREXEL WAS 1672 00:48:08,286 --> 00:48:09,318 SEARCH FOR BRITTANEE DREXEL WAS GOING NOWHERE. 1673 00:48:09,320 --> 00:48:11,487 GOING NOWHERE. EXCEPT, QUIETLY, ANOTHER AGENCY 1674 00:48:11,489 --> 00:48:13,122 EXCEPT, QUIETLY, ANOTHER AGENCY WAS POKING AROUND. 1675 00:48:13,124 --> 00:48:15,124 WAS POKING AROUND. AND THEN NOT SO QUIETLY. 1676 00:48:15,126 --> 00:48:16,893 AND THEN NOT SO QUIETLY. IN 2016, THE FBI MADE A 1677 00:48:16,895 --> 00:48:19,595 IN 2016, THE FBI MADE A BLOCKBUSTER ANNOUNCEMENT 1678 00:48:19,597 --> 00:48:21,230 BLOCKBUSTER ANNOUNCEMENT IT HAPPENED HERE IN THE LITTLE 1679 00:48:21,232 --> 00:48:23,299 IT HAPPENED HERE IN THE LITTLE TOWN OF McCLELLANVILLE, NOT FAR 1680 00:48:23,301 --> 00:48:24,433 TOWN OF McCLELLANVILLE, NOT FAR FROM POLE YARD LANDING 1681 00:48:24,435 --> 00:48:26,602 FROM POLE YARD LANDING >> BRITTANEE DREXEL DID LEAVE 1682 00:48:26,604 --> 00:48:28,771 >> BRITTANEE DREXEL DID LEAVE THE MYRTLE BEACH AREA, WE 1683 00:48:28,773 --> 00:48:30,940 THE MYRTLE BEACH AREA, WE BELIEVE SHE TRAVELED TO THIS 1684 00:48:30,942 --> 00:48:32,041 BELIEVE SHE TRAVELED TO THIS AREA AROUND McCLELLANVILLE, AND 1685 00:48:32,043 --> 00:48:33,676 AREA AROUND McCLELLANVILLE, AND THE NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH 1686 00:48:33,678 --> 00:48:34,744 THE NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH GEORGETOWN AREA. 1687 00:48:34,746 --> 00:48:35,845 GEORGETOWN AREA. AND WE BELIEVE SHE WAS KILLED 1688 00:48:35,847 --> 00:48:36,913 AND WE BELIEVE SHE WAS KILLED AFTER THAT 1689 00:48:36,915 --> 00:48:38,014 AFTER THAT >> Reporter: THIS WAS THE FIRST 1690 00:48:38,016 --> 00:48:39,081 >> Reporter: THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME ANYONE HAD SAID 1691 00:48:39,083 --> 00:48:40,149 TIME ANYONE HAD SAID DEFINITIVELY THAT BRITTANEE WAS 1692 00:48:40,151 --> 00:48:41,250 DEFINITIVELY THAT BRITTANEE WAS DEAD 1693 00:48:41,252 --> 00:48:42,885 DEAD >> IT WAS A VERY BIG DEAL. 1694 00:48:42,887 --> 00:48:43,953 >> IT WAS A VERY BIG DEAL. >> Reporter: BRETT DAVIDSEN 1695 00:48:43,955 --> 00:48:54,730 >> Reporter: BRETT DAVIDSEN COVERED THE NEWS CONFERENCE FOR 1696 00:48:54,732 --> 00:48:55,731 COVERED THE NEWS CONFERENCE FOR NBC'S ROCHESTER AFFILIATE, 1697 00:48:55,733 --> 00:48:57,133 NBC'S ROCHESTER AFFILIATE, NBC'S ROCHESTER AFFILIATE, WHEC. 1698 00:48:57,135 --> 00:48:58,167 NBC'S ROCHESTER AFFILIATE, WHEC. >> THEY HAD VARIOUS LAW 1699 00:48:58,169 --> 00:48:59,035 >> THEY HAD VARIOUS LAW ENFORCEMENT THAT WAS THERE 1700 00:48:59,037 --> 00:48:59,502 ENFORCEMENT THAT WAS THERE THEY HAD FAMILY THERE. 1701 00:48:59,504 --> 00:49:00,670 THEY HAD FAMILY THERE. >> WE KNOW THERE'S PEOPLE THAT 1702 00:49:00,672 --> 00:49:02,271 >> WE KNOW THERE'S PEOPLE THAT SAW SOMETHING, HEARD SOMETHING 1703 00:49:02,273 --> 00:49:03,906 SAW SOMETHING, HEARD SOMETHING AND THEY WERE MAKING A PLEA TO 1704 00:49:03,908 --> 00:49:06,042 AND THEY WERE MAKING A PLEA TO THE COMMUNITY, SPECIFICALLY IN 1705 00:49:06,044 --> 00:49:07,143 THE COMMUNITY, SPECIFICALLY IN McCLELLANVILLE, TO HELP THEM, 1706 00:49:07,145 --> 00:49:08,210 McCLELLANVILLE, TO HELP THEM, BECAUSE WHAT THEY STILL DIDN'T 1707 00:49:08,212 --> 00:49:12,548 BECAUSE WHAT THEY STILL DIDN'T HAVE WAS A BODY. 1708 00:49:12,550 --> 00:49:13,683 HAVE WAS A BODY. AND WHAT THEY STILL DIDN'T HAVE, 1709 00:49:13,685 --> 00:49:14,684 AND WHAT THEY STILL DIDN'T HAVE, OR AT LEAST WHAT THEY WEREN'T 1710 00:49:14,686 --> 00:49:15,851 OR AT LEAST WHAT THEY WEREN'T TALKING ABOUT, WAS A SUSPECT 1711 00:49:15,853 --> 00:49:16,852 TALKING ABOUT, WAS A SUSPECT >> Reporter: THEY CLEARLY HAD A 1712 00:49:16,854 --> 00:49:17,954 >> Reporter: THEY CLEARLY HAD A THEORY ABOUT WHO DID IT, AND IT 1713 00:49:17,956 --> 00:49:19,021 THEORY ABOUT WHO DID IT, AND IT WASN'T RAY MOODY 1714 00:49:19,023 --> 00:49:20,089 WASN'T RAY MOODY DID YOU SEE THAT -- THAT PRESS 1715 00:49:20,091 --> 00:49:21,724 DID YOU SEE THAT -- THAT PRESS CONFERENCE 1716 00:49:21,726 --> 00:49:22,792 CONFERENCE >> YEAH, I SAW IT. 1717 00:49:22,794 --> 00:49:23,893 >> YEAH, I SAW IT. >> WE ALL -- WE ALL SAW IT 1718 00:49:23,895 --> 00:49:25,194 >> WE ALL -- WE ALL SAW IT >> YEAH. 1719 00:49:25,196 --> 00:49:26,062 >> YEAH. >> YEAH. 1720 00:49:26,064 --> 00:49:27,129 >> YEAH. >> WHEN THAT CAME OUT, I SAID 1721 00:49:27,131 --> 00:49:28,731 >> WHEN THAT CAME OUT, I SAID THAT THEY W -- OBVIOUSLY, THEY 1722 00:49:28,733 --> 00:49:29,832 THAT THEY W -- OBVIOUSLY, THEY FOUND SOMETHIN' THAT WE DIDN'T 1723 00:49:29,834 --> 00:49:30,900 FOUND SOMETHIN' THAT WE DIDN'T HAVE 1724 00:49:30,902 --> 00:49:31,968 HAVE >> Reporter: SO WHAT DID THE FBI 1725 00:49:31,970 --> 00:49:33,035 >> Reporter: SO WHAT DID THE FBI HAVE 1726 00:49:33,037 --> 00:49:34,437 HAVE THE DAY BEFORE THAT NEWS 1727 00:49:34,439 --> 00:49:36,272 THE DAY BEFORE THAT NEWS CONFERENCE, INVESTIGATORS 1728 00:49:36,274 --> 00:49:37,907 CONFERENCE, INVESTIGATORS BROUGHT BRITTANEE'S FAMILY IN TO 1729 00:49:37,909 --> 00:49:38,975 BROUGHT BRITTANEE'S FAMILY IN TO TELL THEM SOMETHING THEY WEREN'T 1730 00:49:38,977 --> 00:49:40,576 TELL THEM SOMETHING THEY WEREN'T GOING TO TELL THE PUBLIC 1731 00:49:40,578 --> 00:49:42,211 GOING TO TELL THE PUBLIC >> I'M BEIN' FLOWN DOWN TO THE 1732 00:49:42,213 --> 00:49:43,813 >> I'M BEIN' FLOWN DOWN TO THE AREA, TOLD THAT, "YES, THIS IS 1733 00:49:43,815 --> 00:49:44,914 AREA, TOLD THAT, "YES, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR DAUGHTER." 1734 00:49:44,916 --> 00:49:46,916 WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR DAUGHTER." >> Reporter: THE DETAILS WERE 1735 00:49:46,918 --> 00:49:48,150 >> Reporter: THE DETAILS WERE HORRIBLE, HEARTBREAKING. 1736 00:49:48,152 --> 00:49:49,785 HORRIBLE, HEARTBREAKING. THEY CAME FROM A JAILHOUSE 1737 00:49:49,787 --> 00:49:51,387 THEY CAME FROM A JAILHOUSE INFORMANT, WHO TOLD THE FBI HE 1738 00:49:51,389 --> 00:49:53,556 INFORMANT, WHO TOLD THE FBI HE HAD SEEN BRITTANEE AT THIS STASH 1739 00:49:53,558 --> 00:49:55,658 HAD SEEN BRITTANEE AT THIS STASH HOUSE IN McCLELLANVILLE, A FEW 1740 00:49:55,660 --> 00:49:57,893 HOUSE IN McCLELLANVILLE, A FEW DAYS AFTER SHE DISAPPEARED 1741 00:49:57,895 --> 00:49:59,495 DAYS AFTER SHE DISAPPEARED HE SAID SHE WAS BEING SEXUALLY 1742 00:49:59,497 --> 00:50:02,198 HE SAID SHE WAS BEING SEXUALLY ASSAULTED BY A GROUP OF MEN, AND 1743 00:50:02,200 --> 00:50:03,299 ASSAULTED BY A GROUP OF MEN, AND WHEN SHE TRIED TO RUN AWAY, THE 1744 00:50:03,301 --> 00:50:06,002 WHEN SHE TRIED TO RUN AWAY, THE INFORMANT SAID, "THEY SHOT HER, 1745 00:50:06,004 --> 00:50:08,170 INFORMANT SAID, "THEY SHOT HER, KILLED HER, TOOK HER BODY AWAY." 1746 00:50:08,172 --> 00:50:10,840 KILLED HER, TOOK HER BODY AWAY." OTHER WITNESSES TOLD THE FBI 1747 00:50:10,842 --> 00:50:11,941 OTHER WITNESSES TOLD THE FBI THEY HEARD BRITTANEE'S BODY WAS 1748 00:50:11,943 --> 00:50:13,542 THEY HEARD BRITTANEE'S BODY WAS THROWN INTO AN ALLIGATOR PIT 1749 00:50:13,544 --> 00:50:15,177 THROWN INTO AN ALLIGATOR PIT >> THERE'S ALL THOSE EMOTIONS 1750 00:50:15,179 --> 00:50:20,516 >> THERE'S ALL THOSE EMOTIONS THAT, "MAN, SOMEONE KILLED HER 1751 00:50:20,518 --> 00:50:24,320 THAT, "MAN, SOMEONE KILLED HER AND THEN THREW HER IN A PIT. 1752 00:50:24,322 --> 00:50:26,455 AND THEN THREW HER IN A PIT. I JUST THOUGHT THAT, "WE MIGHT 1753 00:50:26,457 --> 00:50:27,556 I JUST THOUGHT THAT, "WE MIGHT NEVER KNOW, YOU KNOW?" 1754 00:50:27,558 --> 00:50:28,124 NEVER KNOW, YOU KNOW?" >> Reporter: YEAH, THE VERY 1755 00:50:28,126 --> 00:50:29,191 >> Reporter: YEAH, THE VERY IDEA -- BUT, MY GOD, THAT MUST 1756 00:50:29,193 --> 00:50:30,259 IDEA -- BUT, MY GOD, THAT MUST JUST WEAR AT YA. 1757 00:50:30,261 --> 00:50:31,627 JUST WEAR AT YA. >> YEAH. 1758 00:50:31,629 --> 00:50:32,261 >> YEAH. >> Reporter: BRITTANEE'S LITTLE 1759 00:50:32,263 --> 00:50:33,529 >> Reporter: BRITTANEE'S LITTLE BROTHER WAS ALMOST 13. 1760 00:50:33,531 --> 00:50:35,698 BROTHER WAS ALMOST 13. >> I DON'T REMEMBER WHO SAID IT. 1761 00:50:35,700 --> 00:50:37,299 >> I DON'T REMEMBER WHO SAID IT. BUT THEY TOLD US WHAT HAPPENED 1762 00:50:37,301 --> 00:50:38,734 BUT THEY TOLD US WHAT HAPPENED TO MY SISTER, AND I RAN INTO THE 1763 00:50:38,736 --> 00:50:39,468 TO MY SISTER, AND I RAN INTO THE LAUNDRY ROOM, STARTED CRYING, 1764 00:50:39,470 --> 00:50:41,137 LAUNDRY ROOM, STARTED CRYING, AND BREAKING DOWN. 1765 00:50:41,139 --> 00:50:44,907 AND BREAKING DOWN. THEN I WENT RIGHT OUTSIDE AND I 1766 00:50:44,909 --> 00:50:45,941 THEN I WENT RIGHT OUTSIDE AND I JUST WAS VERY DEVASTATED 1767 00:50:45,943 --> 00:50:47,076 JUST WAS VERY DEVASTATED >> Reporter: NOT THE SORT OF 1768 00:50:47,078 --> 00:50:48,144 >> Reporter: NOT THE SORT OF THING YOU FORGET 1769 00:50:48,146 --> 00:50:49,245 THING YOU FORGET >> NO, NOT AT ALL. 1770 00:50:49,247 --> 00:50:50,346 >> NO, NOT AT ALL. >> Reporter: WHAT'S THAT LIKE, 1771 00:50:50,348 --> 00:50:51,947 >> Reporter: WHAT'S THAT LIKE, SORT OF THE BOTTOM FALLING OUT 1772 00:50:51,949 --> 00:50:53,582 SORT OF THE BOTTOM FALLING OUT OF YOUR WORLD OR SOMETHING 1773 00:50:53,584 --> 00:51:01,657 OF YOUR WORLD OR SOMETHING >> YEAH. 1774 00:51:01,659 --> 00:51:02,758 >> YEAH. A LITTLE PART OF MY HEART KIND 1775 00:51:02,760 --> 00:51:03,826 A LITTLE PART OF MY HEART KIND OF CRACKED, I'D SAY. 1776 00:51:03,828 --> 00:51:04,927 OF CRACKED, I'D SAY. AND IT JUST REALLY PUT ME INTO A 1777 00:51:04,929 --> 00:51:08,164 AND IT JUST REALLY PUT ME INTO A DARK PLACE AT THAT TIME, AT THAT 1778 00:51:08,166 --> 00:51:09,231 DARK PLACE AT THAT TIME, AT THAT MOMENT 1779 00:51:09,233 --> 00:51:11,133 MOMENT >> Reporter: THE FAMILY WASN'T 1780 00:51:11,135 --> 00:51:12,735 >> Reporter: THE FAMILY WASN'T TOLD THE NAME OF THE ALLEGED 1781 00:51:12,737 --> 00:51:13,803 TOLD THE NAME OF THE ALLEGED KILLER OR KILLERS, BUT LATER 1782 00:51:13,805 --> 00:51:14,603 KILLER OR KILLERS, BUT LATER THAT SUMMER, THE FBI MOVED IN ON 1783 00:51:14,605 --> 00:51:17,306 THAT SUMMER, THE FBI MOVED IN ON ONE OF THEIR SUSPECTS, A GUY 1784 00:51:17,308 --> 00:51:18,908 ONE OF THEIR SUSPECTS, A GUY NAMED TIMOTHY TAYLOR 1785 00:51:18,910 --> 00:51:20,543 NAMED TIMOTHY TAYLOR BUT THEY DIDN'T CHARGE HIM WITH 1786 00:51:20,545 --> 00:51:23,412 BUT THEY DIDN'T CHARGE HIM WITH KILLING BRITTANEE. 1787 00:51:23,414 --> 00:51:24,880 KILLING BRITTANEE. NO, THEY BROUGHT HIM INTO 1788 00:51:24,882 --> 00:51:26,482 NO, THEY BROUGHT HIM INTO FEDERAL COURT ON NEW CHARGES 1789 00:51:26,484 --> 00:51:29,185 FEDERAL COURT ON NEW CHARGES RELATED TO AN ARMED ROBBERY FROM 1790 00:51:29,187 --> 00:51:30,820 RELATED TO AN ARMED ROBBERY FROM YEARS EARLIER. 1791 00:51:30,822 --> 00:51:33,155 YEARS EARLIER. NOW, AGENTS TOLD A FEDERAL 1792 00:51:33,157 --> 00:51:34,023 NOW, AGENTS TOLD A FEDERAL JUDGE, THEY WERE INVESTIGATING 1793 00:51:34,025 --> 00:51:35,124 JUDGE, THEY WERE INVESTIGATING TAYLOR'S POSSIBLE CONNECTION TO 1794 00:51:35,126 --> 00:51:37,493 TAYLOR'S POSSIBLE CONNECTION TO THE BRITTANEE DREXEL CASE. 1795 00:51:37,495 --> 00:51:39,428 THE BRITTANEE DREXEL CASE. >> HIS ATTORNEY, HIMSELF, SAID 1796 00:51:39,430 --> 00:51:40,496 >> HIS ATTORNEY, HIMSELF, SAID THAT -- THAT THEY WERE TRYING TO 1797 00:51:40,498 --> 00:51:42,698 THAT -- THAT THEY WERE TRYING TO SQUEEZE HIM, THAT THEY WERE 1798 00:51:42,700 --> 00:51:43,732 SQUEEZE HIM, THAT THEY WERE TRYING TO USE THESE NEW CHARGES 1799 00:51:43,734 --> 00:51:45,401 TRYING TO USE THESE NEW CHARGES AGAINST HIM TO TRY AND GET HIM 1800 00:51:45,403 --> 00:51:46,735 AGAINST HIM TO TRY AND GET HIM TO PROVIDE INFORMATION 1801 00:51:46,737 --> 00:51:48,037 TO PROVIDE INFORMATION >> Reporter: INFORMATION -- 1802 00:51:48,039 --> 00:51:50,206 >> Reporter: INFORMATION -- EVIDENCE -- ABOUT WHAT HE AND 1803 00:51:50,208 --> 00:51:51,841 EVIDENCE -- ABOUT WHAT HE AND THE OTHER MEN HAD SUPPOSEDLY 1804 00:51:51,843 --> 00:51:53,943 THE OTHER MEN HAD SUPPOSEDLY DONE TO BRITTANEE. 1805 00:51:53,945 --> 00:51:55,077 DONE TO BRITTANEE. THE SHOOTER WAS PROBABLY 1806 00:51:55,079 --> 00:51:57,213 THE SHOOTER WAS PROBABLY TIM TAYLOR'S FATHER -- ACCORDING 1807 00:51:57,215 --> 00:51:58,314 TIM TAYLOR'S FATHER -- ACCORDING TO THE INFORMANT 1808 00:51:58,316 --> 00:52:03,152 TO THE INFORMANT >> HE HAD GONE TO THE STASH 1809 00:52:03,154 --> 00:52:04,787 >> HE HAD GONE TO THE STASH HOUSE TO SPEAK WITH TIM TAYLOR'S 1810 00:52:04,789 --> 00:52:08,491 HOUSE TO SPEAK WITH TIM TAYLOR'S FATHER OVER SOME FINANCIAL DEBT 1811 00:52:08,493 --> 00:52:11,794 FATHER OVER SOME FINANCIAL DEBT AND THAT DURING THE COURSE OF 1812 00:52:11,796 --> 00:52:13,429 AND THAT DURING THE COURSE OF THAT, BRITTANEE TRIED TO GET 1813 00:52:13,431 --> 00:52:15,064 THAT, BRITTANEE TRIED TO GET OUT, RUN OUT -- THAT SHE WAS 1814 00:52:15,066 --> 00:52:16,132 OUT, RUN OUT -- THAT SHE WAS PISTOL WHIPPED AND BROUGHT BACK 1815 00:52:16,134 --> 00:52:18,367 PISTOL WHIPPED AND BROUGHT BACK IN 1816 00:52:18,369 --> 00:52:19,902 IN AND THEN HE SAID SHORTLY AFTER 1817 00:52:19,904 --> 00:52:23,672 AND THEN HE SAID SHORTLY AFTER THAT, HE HEARD A COUPLE OF 1818 00:52:23,674 --> 00:52:24,740 THAT, HE HEARD A COUPLE OF GUNSHOTS AND THAT HE SAW 1819 00:52:24,742 --> 00:52:26,108 GUNSHOTS AND THAT HE SAW INDIVIDUALS BRING OUT A ROLLED 1820 00:52:26,110 --> 00:52:28,544 INDIVIDUALS BRING OUT A ROLLED UP RUG, PUT IN THE BACK OF A 1821 00:52:28,546 --> 00:52:30,146 UP RUG, PUT IN THE BACK OF A TRUCK AND DRIVE OFF. 1822 00:52:30,148 --> 00:52:33,582 TRUCK AND DRIVE OFF. >> Reporter: NOW THEY WANTED 1823 00:52:33,584 --> 00:52:35,551 >> Reporter: NOW THEY WANTED TAYLOR TO TALK ABOUT ALL OF IT 1824 00:52:35,553 --> 00:52:37,153 TAYLOR TO TALK ABOUT ALL OF IT THE FEDERAL JUDGE LET TAYLOR OUT 1825 00:52:37,155 --> 00:52:39,622 THE FEDERAL JUDGE LET TAYLOR OUT ON BAIL, AND THAT'S WHEN HE 1826 00:52:39,624 --> 00:52:40,923 ON BAIL, AND THAT'S WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED A MEDIA STORM. 1827 00:52:40,925 --> 00:52:42,558 ENCOUNTERED A MEDIA STORM. >> AN EYEWITNESS WHO IS IN 1828 00:52:42,560 --> 00:52:56,572 >> AN EYEWITNESS WHO IS IN PRISON CAME FORWARD. 1829 00:52:56,574 --> 00:52:57,640 PRISON CAME FORWARD. TIMOTHY TAYLOR WAS INVOLVED IN 1830 00:52:57,642 --> 00:52:58,741 TIMOTHY TAYLOR WAS INVOLVED IN DREXEL'S DISAPPEARANCE 1831 00:52:58,743 --> 00:52:59,808 DREXEL'S DISAPPEARANCE >> ACCUSING TIMOTHY 1832 00:52:59,810 --> 00:53:00,442 >> ACCUSING TIMOTHY DESHAUN TAYLOR OF BEING INVOVLED 1833 00:53:00,444 --> 00:53:01,577 DESHAUN TAYLOR OF BEING INVOVLED IN THE BRITTANEE DREXEL CASE 1834 00:53:01,579 --> 00:53:02,511 IN THE BRITTANEE DREXEL CASE >> Reporter: YOU MUST'VE FELT 1835 00:53:02,513 --> 00:53:03,112 >> Reporter: YOU MUST'VE FELT PRETTY -- HAD SOME -- HAD SOME 1836 00:53:03,114 --> 00:53:04,146 PRETTY -- HAD SOME -- HAD SOME DARK THOUGHTS ABOUT TIM TAYLOR 1837 00:53:04,148 --> 00:53:05,214 DARK THOUGHTS ABOUT TIM TAYLOR >> OH, YEAH. 1838 00:53:05,216 --> 00:53:05,848 >> OH, YEAH. SO NOW, IT'S LIKE, "OKAY, WELL, 1839 00:53:05,850 --> 00:53:06,815 SO NOW, IT'S LIKE, "OKAY, WELL, WHO ELSE WAS INVOLVED? 1840 00:53:06,817 --> 00:53:07,516 WHO ELSE WAS INVOLVED? >> Reporter: BRETT DAVIDSEN 1841 00:53:07,518 --> 00:53:08,450 >> Reporter: BRETT DAVIDSEN DECIDED TO ASK TAYLOR AND HIS 1842 00:53:08,452 --> 00:53:09,485 DECIDED TO ASK TAYLOR AND HIS THEN-ATTORNEY FOR AN INTERVIEW 1843 00:53:09,487 --> 00:53:10,052 THEN-ATTORNEY FOR AN INTERVIEW >> I WAS SURPRISED THEY SAID 1844 00:53:10,054 --> 00:53:11,120 >> I WAS SURPRISED THEY SAID YES. 1845 00:53:11,122 --> 00:53:12,721 YES. >> I MAY AS WELL START WITH THE 1846 00:53:12,723 --> 00:53:13,956 >> I MAY AS WELL START WITH THE OBVIOUS QUESTION, DID YOU KILL 1847 00:53:13,958 --> 00:53:14,957 OBVIOUS QUESTION, DID YOU KILL BRITTANY DREXEL? 1848 00:53:14,959 --> 00:53:16,125 BRITTANY DREXEL? >> NO, SIR 1849 00:53:16,127 --> 00:53:17,092 >> NO, SIR I DID NOT KILL BRITTANY DREXEL 1850 00:53:17,094 --> 00:53:18,194 I DID NOT KILL BRITTANY DREXEL >> Reporter: WELL, OF COURSE, 1851 00:53:18,196 --> 00:53:19,828 >> Reporter: WELL, OF COURSE, HE'D SAY THAT, BUT WHAT ELSE 1852 00:53:19,830 --> 00:53:21,931 HE'D SAY THAT, BUT WHAT ELSE WOULD TIMOTHY TAYLOR HAVE TO 1853 00:53:21,933 --> 00:53:24,333 WOULD TIMOTHY TAYLOR HAVE TO SAY? 1854 00:53:24,335 --> 00:53:26,268 SAY? >>> COMING UP -- 1855 00:53:26,270 --> 00:53:27,903 >>> COMING UP -- TIMOTHY TAYLOR TALKS 1856 00:53:27,905 --> 00:53:30,072 TIMOTHY TAYLOR TALKS AND THAT JAILHOUSE INFORMANT HAS 1857 00:53:30,074 --> 00:53:31,140 AND THAT JAILHOUSE INFORMANT HAS A NEW STORY. 1858 00:53:31,142 --> 00:53:32,808 A NEW STORY. >> TO SAY I WAS SURPRISED WOULD 1859 00:53:32,810 --> 00:53:33,876 >> TO SAY I WAS SURPRISED WOULD BE AN UNDERSTATEMENT 1860 00:53:33,878 --> 00:53:51,493 BE AN UNDERSTATEMENT THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME I'D 1861 00:53:51,495 --> 00:53:52,595 THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME I'D >> Reporter: THE FBI HAD LINKED 1862 00:53:52,597 --> 00:53:55,264 >> Reporter: THE FBI HAD LINKED A NAME TO THE CRIMES AGAINST 1863 00:53:55,266 --> 00:53:56,332 A NAME TO THE CRIMES AGAINST BRITTANEE DREXEL -- 1864 00:53:56,334 --> 00:53:57,933 BRITTANEE DREXEL -- TIMOTHY TAYLOR 1865 00:53:57,935 --> 00:54:00,135 TIMOTHY TAYLOR AND THOSE CRIMES WERE TOO 1866 00:54:00,137 --> 00:54:02,838 AND THOSE CRIMES WERE TOO TERRIBLE TO CONTEMPLATE. 1867 00:54:02,840 --> 00:54:03,906 TERRIBLE TO CONTEMPLATE. FEDERAL AGENTS HAD WITNESSES, 1868 00:54:03,908 --> 00:54:06,141 FEDERAL AGENTS HAD WITNESSES, INCLUDING A JAILHOUSE SNITCH, 1869 00:54:06,143 --> 00:54:07,176 INCLUDING A JAILHOUSE SNITCH, WHO CLAIMED BRITTANEE WAS RAPED 1870 00:54:07,178 --> 00:54:08,244 WHO CLAIMED BRITTANEE WAS RAPED AND SHOT AT THIS STASH HOUSE, 1871 00:54:08,246 --> 00:54:09,845 AND SHOT AT THIS STASH HOUSE, HER BODY THROWN INTO AN 1872 00:54:09,847 --> 00:54:11,447 HER BODY THROWN INTO AN ALLIGATOR PIT. 1873 00:54:11,449 --> 00:54:12,548 ALLIGATOR PIT. CHAD DREXEL SAID HE ASKED 1874 00:54:12,550 --> 00:54:14,149 CHAD DREXEL SAID HE ASKED INVESTIGATORS, "ARE YOU SURE?" 1875 00:54:14,151 --> 00:54:16,285 INVESTIGATORS, "ARE YOU SURE?" >> "WHAT EVIDENCE DO YOU HAVE? 1876 00:54:16,287 --> 00:54:18,454 >> "WHAT EVIDENCE DO YOU HAVE? "WE CAN'T TELL YOU EXACTLY, BUT 1877 00:54:18,456 --> 00:54:20,656 "WE CAN'T TELL YOU EXACTLY, BUT WE CAN TELL YOU ALL THE EVIDENCE 1878 00:54:20,658 --> 00:54:22,258 WE CAN TELL YOU ALL THE EVIDENCE THAT WE HAVE LEADS TO THIS, AND 1879 00:54:22,260 --> 00:54:25,461 THAT WE HAVE LEADS TO THIS, AND WE ARE ALMOST POSITIVE." 1880 00:54:25,463 --> 00:54:26,562 WE ARE ALMOST POSITIVE." >> YOU HAVE AGENTS TESTIFYING 1881 00:54:26,564 --> 00:54:29,265 >> YOU HAVE AGENTS TESTIFYING UNDER OATH THAT THEY HAVE 1882 00:54:29,267 --> 00:54:31,433 UNDER OATH THAT THEY HAVE WITNESSES, THAT THEY'VE SPOKEN 1883 00:54:31,435 --> 00:54:33,068 WITNESSES, THAT THEY'VE SPOKEN TO PEOPLE WHO SAY THIS HAPPENED. 1884 00:54:33,070 --> 00:54:35,771 TO PEOPLE WHO SAY THIS HAPPENED. >> Reporter: WHEC ROCHESTER 1885 00:54:35,773 --> 00:54:37,706 >> Reporter: WHEC ROCHESTER REPORTER BRETT DAVIDSEN GOT A 1886 00:54:37,708 --> 00:54:38,307 REPORTER BRETT DAVIDSEN GOT A CHANCE TO ASK TAYLOR DIRECTLY. 1887 00:54:38,309 --> 00:54:39,475 CHANCE TO ASK TAYLOR DIRECTLY. >> I MAY AS WELL START WITH THE 1888 00:54:39,477 --> 00:54:41,043 >> I MAY AS WELL START WITH THE OBVIOUS QUESTION 1889 00:54:41,045 --> 00:54:42,778 OBVIOUS QUESTION DID YOU KILL BRITTANEE DREXEL? 1890 00:54:42,780 --> 00:54:46,015 DID YOU KILL BRITTANEE DREXEL? >> NO, SIR 1891 00:54:46,017 --> 00:54:47,650 >> NO, SIR I DID NOT KILL BRITTANEE DREXEL. 1892 00:54:47,652 --> 00:54:48,217 I DID NOT KILL BRITTANEE DREXEL. >> WERE YOU INVOLVED IN THE 1893 00:54:48,219 --> 00:54:49,885 >> WERE YOU INVOLVED IN THE KIDNAPPING OF BRITTANEE DREXEL 1894 00:54:49,887 --> 00:54:52,988 KIDNAPPING OF BRITTANEE DREXEL >> NO, SIR, I WAS NOT. 1895 00:54:52,990 --> 00:54:55,491 >> NO, SIR, I WAS NOT. >> Reporter: TIMOTHY TAYLOR WAS 1896 00:54:55,493 --> 00:54:56,258 >> Reporter: TIMOTHY TAYLOR WAS BY THEN 25 YEARS OLD 1897 00:54:56,260 --> 00:54:57,293 BY THEN 25 YEARS OLD HE'D LOST AN ARM IN A CHILDHOOD 1898 00:54:57,295 --> 00:55:00,596 HE'D LOST AN ARM IN A CHILDHOOD ACCIDENT 1899 00:55:00,598 --> 00:55:02,731 ACCIDENT >> WELL, FIRST OF ALL, HE WAS 1900 00:55:02,733 --> 00:55:04,366 >> WELL, FIRST OF ALL, HE WAS COURTEOUS. 1901 00:55:04,368 --> 00:55:05,968 COURTEOUS. HE WAS SOFT SPOKEN, PHYSICALLY 1902 00:55:05,970 --> 00:55:07,036 HE WAS SOFT SPOKEN, PHYSICALLY SLIGHT 1903 00:55:07,038 --> 00:55:10,272 SLIGHT OF COURSE, HE HAS THE DISABILITY 1904 00:55:10,274 --> 00:55:11,340 OF COURSE, HE HAS THE DISABILITY WITH MISSING THE ONE ARM 1905 00:55:11,342 --> 00:55:12,441 WITH MISSING THE ONE ARM SO, YOU KNOW, LOOKING AT HIM 1906 00:55:12,443 --> 00:55:16,211 SO, YOU KNOW, LOOKING AT HIM PHYSICALLY, I'M -- I HAD 1907 00:55:16,213 --> 00:55:19,481 PHYSICALLY, I'M -- I HAD QUESTIONS ABOUT WHETHER I 1908 00:55:19,483 --> 00:55:20,549 QUESTIONS ABOUT WHETHER I THOUGHT HE, HIMSELF, COULD HAVE 1909 00:55:20,551 --> 00:55:23,252 THOUGHT HE, HIMSELF, COULD HAVE EVEN ABDUCTED OR BEEN INVOLVED 1910 00:55:23,254 --> 00:55:24,887 EVEN ABDUCTED OR BEEN INVOLVED IN THE ABDUCTION OF 1911 00:55:24,889 --> 00:55:26,488 IN THE ABDUCTION OF BRITTANEE DREXEL 1912 00:55:26,490 --> 00:55:28,657 BRITTANEE DREXEL >> ARE YOU AWARE AT ALL OF YOUR 1913 00:55:28,659 --> 00:55:30,259 >> ARE YOU AWARE AT ALL OF YOUR FATHER HAVING ANY INVOLVEMENT IN 1914 00:55:30,261 --> 00:55:31,327 FATHER HAVING ANY INVOLVEMENT IN THIS BRITTANEE DREXEL CASE 1915 00:55:31,329 --> 00:55:32,394 THIS BRITTANEE DREXEL CASE >> NO, SIR 1916 00:55:32,396 --> 00:55:34,063 >> NO, SIR >> Reporter: TAYLOR SAID HE'D 1917 00:55:34,065 --> 00:55:36,098 >> Reporter: TAYLOR SAID HE'D NEVER MET THE SNITCH WHO 1918 00:55:36,100 --> 00:55:39,468 NEVER MET THE SNITCH WHO FINGERED HIM AND HIS FATHER. 1919 00:55:39,470 --> 00:55:41,837 FINGERED HIM AND HIS FATHER. NEVER EVEN HEARD OF THE GUY. 1920 00:55:41,839 --> 00:55:42,705 NEVER EVEN HEARD OF THE GUY. >> BUT I HONESTLY DON'T HAVE 1921 00:55:42,707 --> 00:55:43,806 >> BUT I HONESTLY DON'T HAVE ANYTHING OR HAVE ANY INFORMATION 1922 00:55:43,808 --> 00:55:45,407 ANYTHING OR HAVE ANY INFORMATION TO HELP THEM BECAUSE I HONESTLY 1923 00:55:45,409 --> 00:55:45,941 TO HELP THEM BECAUSE I HONESTLY DON'T KNOW ANYTHING. 1924 00:55:45,943 --> 00:55:46,942 DON'T KNOW ANYTHING. >> SEEMS LIKE YOU'VE BEEN KIND 1925 00:55:46,944 --> 00:55:48,644 >> SEEMS LIKE YOU'VE BEEN KIND OF PAINTED IN A CORNER NOW 1926 00:55:48,646 --> 00:55:49,745 OF PAINTED IN A CORNER NOW >> YES, SIR. 1927 00:55:49,747 --> 00:55:51,313 >> YES, SIR. >> WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO 1928 00:55:51,315 --> 00:55:52,948 >> WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO >> PRETTY MUCH I JUST STAY TO 1929 00:55:52,950 --> 00:55:55,117 >> PRETTY MUCH I JUST STAY TO MYSELF PRAYING AND HOPE THAT 1930 00:55:55,119 --> 00:55:56,185 MYSELF PRAYING AND HOPE THAT WHEN IT'S ALL OVER AND DONE, 1931 00:55:56,187 --> 00:55:57,252 WHEN IT'S ALL OVER AND DONE, EVERYBODY'S GONNA APOLOGIZE AND 1932 00:55:57,254 --> 00:55:59,288 EVERYBODY'S GONNA APOLOGIZE AND THEY REALIZE THAT I REALLY 1933 00:55:59,290 --> 00:56:00,489 THEY REALIZE THAT I REALLY DIDN'T HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH 1934 00:56:00,491 --> 00:56:02,157 DIDN'T HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH HER -- EVEN KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT 1935 00:56:02,159 --> 00:56:05,928 HER -- EVEN KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT IT 1936 00:56:05,930 --> 00:56:07,029 IT >> ONCE THE REALITY OF IT SANK 1937 00:56:07,031 --> 00:56:08,063 >> ONCE THE REALITY OF IT SANK IN, I THINK HE QUICKLY WAS 1938 00:56:08,065 --> 00:56:09,164 IN, I THINK HE QUICKLY WAS FILLED WITH TERROR 1939 00:56:09,166 --> 00:56:10,265 FILLED WITH TERROR >> Reporter: ATTORNEY CHRIS 1940 00:56:10,267 --> 00:56:11,967 >> Reporter: ATTORNEY CHRIS ADAMS REPRESENTED TIM TAYLOR FOR 1941 00:56:11,969 --> 00:56:13,502 ADAMS REPRESENTED TIM TAYLOR FOR YEARS. 1942 00:56:13,504 --> 00:56:14,870 YEARS. >> LIKE, HOW CAN AN INNOCENT MAN 1943 00:56:14,872 --> 00:56:15,671 >> LIKE, HOW CAN AN INNOCENT MAN BE LINKED OR SUSPECTED TO BE 1944 00:56:15,673 --> 00:56:17,272 BE LINKED OR SUSPECTED TO BE INVOLVED IN A CRIME THEY HAD NO 1945 00:56:17,274 --> 00:56:20,542 INVOLVED IN A CRIME THEY HAD NO INVOLVEMENT WITH 1946 00:56:20,544 --> 00:56:22,144 INVOLVEMENT WITH >> Reporter: IN THIS CASE, THE 1947 00:56:22,146 --> 00:56:23,579 >> Reporter: IN THIS CASE, THE ANSWER LIES IN AN OLD CRIME THAT 1948 00:56:23,581 --> 00:56:24,847 ANSWER LIES IN AN OLD CRIME THAT TIM TAYLOR DID COMMIT A FEW 1949 00:56:24,849 --> 00:56:25,948 TIM TAYLOR DID COMMIT A FEW YEARS EARLIER. 1950 00:56:25,950 --> 00:56:26,582 YEARS EARLIER. >> SO HE WAS A PARTICIPANT IN AN 1951 00:56:26,584 --> 00:56:28,117 >> SO HE WAS A PARTICIPANT IN AN ARMED ROBBERY. 1952 00:56:28,119 --> 00:56:29,184 ARMED ROBBERY. HE WAS THE GETAWAY DRIVER. 1953 00:56:29,186 --> 00:56:30,285 HE WAS THE GETAWAY DRIVER. HE WAS ARRESTED A FEW DAYS 1954 00:56:30,287 --> 00:56:31,687 HE WAS ARRESTED A FEW DAYS LATER. 1955 00:56:31,689 --> 00:56:32,955 LATER. HE TOLD THE POLICE THAT HE DID 1956 00:56:32,957 --> 00:56:34,590 HE TOLD THE POLICE THAT HE DID IT 1957 00:56:34,592 --> 00:56:36,191 IT THE FULL CASE WAS LAID OUT, AND 1958 00:56:36,193 --> 00:56:37,826 THE FULL CASE WAS LAID OUT, AND HE RECEIVED A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER 1959 00:56:37,828 --> 00:56:40,195 HE RECEIVED A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER SENTENCE SUSPENDED ON TWO YEARS 1960 00:56:40,197 --> 00:56:41,597 SENTENCE SUSPENDED ON TWO YEARS PROBATION. 1961 00:56:41,599 --> 00:56:43,766 PROBATION. >> Reporter: THEN, YEARS LATER, 1962 00:56:43,768 --> 00:56:45,934 >> Reporter: THEN, YEARS LATER, THAT SNITCH STARTED TALKING AND 1963 00:56:45,936 --> 00:56:47,669 THAT SNITCH STARTED TALKING AND THE FBI ARRESTED TAYLOR ON 1964 00:56:47,671 --> 00:56:50,806 THE FBI ARRESTED TAYLOR ON FEDERAL CHARGES FOR THAT SAME 1965 00:56:50,808 --> 00:56:52,408 FEDERAL CHARGES FOR THAT SAME OLD CRIME. 1966 00:56:52,410 --> 00:56:53,976 OLD CRIME. A LEGAL BUT UNUSUAL TACTIC, SAID 1967 00:56:53,978 --> 00:56:55,677 A LEGAL BUT UNUSUAL TACTIC, SAID CHRIS ADAMS. 1968 00:56:55,679 --> 00:56:56,712 CHRIS ADAMS. AS A RESULT, TAYLOR SPENT ABOUT 1969 00:56:56,714 --> 00:56:58,680 AS A RESULT, TAYLOR SPENT ABOUT A YEAR IN JAIL, WITH THE THREAT 1970 00:56:58,682 --> 00:57:00,516 A YEAR IN JAIL, WITH THE THREAT OF MORE. 1971 00:57:00,518 --> 00:57:02,284 OF MORE. >> THEY DID THAT AS A WAY TO 1972 00:57:02,286 --> 00:57:05,754 >> THEY DID THAT AS A WAY TO APPLY PRESSURE ON TIM TAYLOR, TO 1973 00:57:05,756 --> 00:57:07,523 APPLY PRESSURE ON TIM TAYLOR, TO GET TIM TAYLOR TO CONFESS TO THE 1974 00:57:07,525 --> 00:57:09,224 GET TIM TAYLOR TO CONFESS TO THE DREXEL HOMICIDE AND TO -- AND TO 1975 00:57:09,226 --> 00:57:11,226 DREXEL HOMICIDE AND TO -- AND TO GET HIM TO COOPERATE AGAINST HIS 1976 00:57:11,228 --> 00:57:12,394 GET HIM TO COOPERATE AGAINST HIS FATHER, WHO WAS THE OTHER 1977 00:57:12,396 --> 00:57:13,996 FATHER, WHO WAS THE OTHER SUSPECT AT THE TIME. 1978 00:57:13,998 --> 00:57:15,931 SUSPECT AT THE TIME. >> Reporter: BUT TAYLOR NEVER 1979 00:57:15,933 --> 00:57:16,698 >> Reporter: BUT TAYLOR NEVER CONFESSED OR TURNED ON HIS 1980 00:57:16,700 --> 00:57:18,333 CONFESSED OR TURNED ON HIS FATHER 1981 00:57:18,335 --> 00:57:19,935 FATHER AND SO ALL THEY HAD WAS THE 1982 00:57:19,937 --> 00:57:21,570 AND SO ALL THEY HAD WAS THE INFORMANT'S STORY. 1983 00:57:21,572 --> 00:57:23,205 INFORMANT'S STORY. SOLICITOR JIMMY RICHARDSON IS 1984 00:57:23,207 --> 00:57:24,273 SOLICITOR JIMMY RICHARDSON IS THE LEAD PROSECUTOR FOR HORRY 1985 00:57:24,275 --> 00:57:27,509 THE LEAD PROSECUTOR FOR HORRY COUNTY, WHERE MYRTLE BEACH IS 1986 00:57:27,511 --> 00:57:29,111 COUNTY, WHERE MYRTLE BEACH IS LOCATED. 1987 00:57:29,113 --> 00:57:30,746 LOCATED. >> AND WE VERY ADAMANTLY SAID, 1988 00:57:30,748 --> 00:57:31,847 >> AND WE VERY ADAMANTLY SAID, "WE'RE NOT RELYING ON A 1989 00:57:31,849 --> 00:57:32,881 "WE'RE NOT RELYING ON A JAILHOUSE INFORMANT. 1990 00:57:32,883 --> 00:57:33,415 JAILHOUSE INFORMANT. WE'RE JUST NOT GOING TO DO 1991 00:57:33,417 --> 00:57:34,550 WE'RE JUST NOT GOING TO DO THAT." 1992 00:57:34,552 --> 00:57:35,184 THAT." >> Reporter: THAT'S ALL YOU HAD, 1993 00:57:35,186 --> 00:57:36,118 >> Reporter: THAT'S ALL YOU HAD, RIGHT? 1994 00:57:36,120 --> 00:57:37,252 RIGHT? >> YEAH. 1995 00:57:37,254 --> 00:57:38,287 >> YEAH. WE TOLD 'EM, "WE CAN'T DO THIS 1996 00:57:38,289 --> 00:57:38,821 WE TOLD 'EM, "WE CAN'T DO THIS WITH WHAT YOU'VE GOT 1997 00:57:38,823 --> 00:57:39,922 WITH WHAT YOU'VE GOT >> Reporter: AND THAT'S WHERE 1998 00:57:39,924 --> 00:57:40,989 >> Reporter: AND THAT'S WHERE THE CASE AGAINST TIMOTHY TAYLOR 1999 00:57:40,991 --> 00:57:42,057 THE CASE AGAINST TIMOTHY TAYLOR SAT FOR QUITE SOME TIME. 2000 00:57:42,059 --> 00:57:42,624 SAT FOR QUITE SOME TIME. A YEAR WENT BY 2001 00:57:42,626 --> 00:57:43,692 A YEAR WENT BY TWO. 2002 00:57:43,694 --> 00:57:47,463 TWO. THREE. 2003 00:57:47,465 --> 00:57:50,165 THREE. NO ARREST. 2004 00:57:50,167 --> 00:57:51,266 NO ARREST. AND THEN, IN 2019, 2005 00:57:51,268 --> 00:57:51,867 AND THEN, IN 2019, BRETT DAVIDSEN SCORED ANOTHER 2006 00:57:51,869 --> 00:57:52,835 BRETT DAVIDSEN SCORED ANOTHER IMPORTANT INTERVIEW. 2007 00:57:52,837 --> 00:57:53,902 IMPORTANT INTERVIEW. >> WHY DON'T YOU TELL ME WHAT 2008 00:57:53,904 --> 00:57:55,037 >> WHY DON'T YOU TELL ME WHAT YOU WITNESSED. 2009 00:57:55,039 --> 00:57:56,104 YOU WITNESSED. >> Reporter: THE PRISON 2010 00:57:56,106 --> 00:57:59,341 >> Reporter: THE PRISON INFORMANT HIMSELF, THE SNITCH, 2011 00:57:59,343 --> 00:58:02,044 INFORMANT HIMSELF, THE SNITCH, TAQUAN BROWN 2012 00:58:02,046 --> 00:58:03,145 TAQUAN BROWN BROWN WAS JUST STARTING A 2013 00:58:03,147 --> 00:58:06,381 BROWN WAS JUST STARTING A 25-YEAR SENTENCE FOR VOLUNTARY 2014 00:58:06,383 --> 00:58:09,117 25-YEAR SENTENCE FOR VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER 2015 00:58:09,119 --> 00:58:10,719 MANSLAUGHTER >> ON THIS MONDAY, APRIL 27th, I 2016 00:58:10,721 --> 00:58:12,588 >> ON THIS MONDAY, APRIL 27th, I SAW THE GIRL 2017 00:58:12,590 --> 00:58:15,057 SAW THE GIRL >> IN THE STASH HOUSE? 2018 00:58:15,059 --> 00:58:16,658 >> IN THE STASH HOUSE? >> YEAH. 2019 00:58:16,660 --> 00:58:18,827 >> YEAH. IT WAS ABOUT 8, 12 GUYS IN 2020 00:58:18,829 --> 00:58:20,462 IT WAS ABOUT 8, 12 GUYS IN THERE. 2021 00:58:20,464 --> 00:58:22,064 THERE. >> Reporter: THAT WAS PRETTY 2022 00:58:22,066 --> 00:58:23,165 >> Reporter: THAT WAS PRETTY MUCH WHAT HE HAD TOLD THE FBI. 2023 00:58:23,167 --> 00:58:24,800 MUCH WHAT HE HAD TOLD THE FBI. BUT OVER A SERIES OF PHONE 2024 00:58:24,802 --> 00:58:27,236 BUT OVER A SERIES OF PHONE CALLS, BROWN'S STORY CHANGED 2025 00:58:27,238 --> 00:58:28,003 CALLS, BROWN'S STORY CHANGED DRAMATICALLY 2026 00:58:28,005 --> 00:58:29,071 DRAMATICALLY >> DREXEL WASN'T KILLED IN -- BY 2027 00:58:29,073 --> 00:58:30,172 >> DREXEL WASN'T KILLED IN -- BY THE STASH HOUSE. 2028 00:58:30,174 --> 00:58:31,773 THE STASH HOUSE. SHE WAS KILLED IN ANOTHER TOWN 2029 00:58:31,775 --> 00:58:34,510 SHE WAS KILLED IN ANOTHER TOWN CALLED JACKSONBORO 2030 00:58:34,512 --> 00:58:35,544 CALLED JACKSONBORO >> Reporter: NOW HE CLAIMED HE 2031 00:58:35,546 --> 00:58:37,212 >> Reporter: NOW HE CLAIMED HE SAW BRITTANEE ALIVE DAYS LATER 2032 00:58:37,214 --> 00:58:38,947 SAW BRITTANEE ALIVE DAYS LATER AT THIS TRAILER IN THE TOWN OF 2033 00:58:38,949 --> 00:58:40,983 AT THIS TRAILER IN THE TOWN OF JACKSONBORO, MORE THAN A HUNDRED 2034 00:58:40,985 --> 00:58:42,618 JACKSONBORO, MORE THAN A HUNDRED MILES FROM MYRTLE BEACH. 2035 00:58:42,620 --> 00:58:44,786 MILES FROM MYRTLE BEACH. AND IN THIS NEW STORY, HE SAID 2036 00:58:44,788 --> 00:58:48,023 AND IN THIS NEW STORY, HE SAID SOME GUY NAMED NATE SHOT 2037 00:58:48,025 --> 00:58:49,091 SOME GUY NAMED NATE SHOT BRITTANEE, NOT A TAYLOR AT ALL 2038 00:58:49,093 --> 00:58:50,726 BRITTANEE, NOT A TAYLOR AT ALL >> NATE SHOT HER WITH A 2039 00:58:50,728 --> 00:58:51,793 >> NATE SHOT HER WITH A DOUBLE-BARRELED SHOTGUN. 2040 00:58:51,795 --> 00:58:52,861 DOUBLE-BARRELED SHOTGUN. >> Reporter: AND THEY DIDN'T 2041 00:58:52,863 --> 00:58:53,929 >> Reporter: AND THEY DIDN'T THROW BRITTANEE'S BODY IN AN 2042 00:58:53,931 --> 00:58:55,030 THROW BRITTANEE'S BODY IN AN ALLIGATOR PIT. 2043 00:58:55,032 --> 00:58:57,733 ALLIGATOR PIT. NO 2044 00:58:57,735 --> 00:58:58,800 NO JUST BURIED HER IN THE BACKYARD. 2045 00:58:58,802 --> 00:59:00,435 JUST BURIED HER IN THE BACKYARD. >> TO SAY I WAS SURPRISED WOULD 2046 00:59:00,437 --> 00:59:01,503 >> TO SAY I WAS SURPRISED WOULD BE AN UNDERSTATEMENT 2047 00:59:01,505 --> 00:59:03,038 BE AN UNDERSTATEMENT THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME I'D 2048 00:59:03,040 --> 00:59:04,206 THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME I'D HEARD THAT 2049 00:59:04,208 --> 00:59:05,807 HEARD THAT >> Reporter: SEEMED LIKE THE 2050 00:59:05,809 --> 00:59:07,442 >> Reporter: SEEMED LIKE THE PRISON INFORMANT'S STORY, THE 2051 00:59:07,444 --> 00:59:09,077 PRISON INFORMANT'S STORY, THE FBI'S EVIDENCE AGAINST THE 2052 00:59:09,079 --> 00:59:10,712 FBI'S EVIDENCE AGAINST THE TAYLORS, WAS SQUISHIER THAN A 2053 00:59:10,714 --> 00:59:12,614 TAYLORS, WAS SQUISHIER THAN A SOUTH CAROLINA SWAMP 2054 00:59:12,616 --> 00:59:14,483 SOUTH CAROLINA SWAMP BUT THE FBI NEVER MADE THAT 2055 00:59:14,485 --> 00:59:15,551 BUT THE FBI NEVER MADE THAT PUBLIC 2056 00:59:15,553 --> 00:59:17,185 PUBLIC >> THEY'VE NEVER SAID, "HEY, WE 2057 00:59:17,187 --> 00:59:18,420 >> THEY'VE NEVER SAID, "HEY, WE GOT IT WRONG 2058 00:59:18,422 --> 00:59:20,055 GOT IT WRONG THE TAYLORS ARE INNOCENT." 2059 00:59:20,057 --> 00:59:21,523 THE TAYLORS ARE INNOCENT." >> Reporter: YEARS CAME AND 2060 00:59:21,525 --> 00:59:24,026 >> Reporter: YEARS CAME AND WENT 2061 00:59:24,028 --> 00:59:24,793 WENT THE TAYLORS UNDER SUSPICION, 2062 00:59:24,795 --> 00:59:28,664 THE TAYLORS UNDER SUSPICION, BRITTANEE'S FAMILY IN 2063 00:59:28,666 --> 00:59:31,266 BRITTANEE'S FAMILY IN GRIEF-BOUND LIMBO. 2064 00:59:31,268 --> 00:59:32,868 GRIEF-BOUND LIMBO. THEN, IN 2020, A NEW TEAM, LED 2065 00:59:32,870 --> 00:59:35,070 THEN, IN 2020, A NEW TEAM, LED AGAIN BY THE FBI, LAUNCHED A 2066 00:59:35,072 --> 00:59:36,138 AGAIN BY THE FBI, LAUNCHED A FRESH LOOK AT BRITTANEE'S CASE 2067 00:59:36,140 --> 00:59:38,840 FRESH LOOK AT BRITTANEE'S CASE NO PRESS CONFERENCE. 2068 00:59:38,842 --> 00:59:40,442 NO PRESS CONFERENCE. NO PUBLIC STATEMENTS 2069 00:59:40,444 --> 00:59:43,679 NO PUBLIC STATEMENTS THIS TIME, THE FBI SEEMED 2070 00:59:43,681 --> 00:59:45,847 THIS TIME, THE FBI SEEMED DETERMINED TO GET IT RIGHT 2071 00:59:45,849 --> 00:59:46,915 DETERMINED TO GET IT RIGHT >>> COMING UP -- 2072 00:59:46,917 --> 00:59:48,016 >>> COMING UP -- AN UNEXPECTED SUSPECT. 2073 00:59:48,018 --> 00:59:49,084 AN UNEXPECTED SUSPECT. >> SHE EVEN CLAIMS THAT SHE WAS 2074 00:59:49,086 --> 00:59:50,686 >> SHE EVEN CLAIMS THAT SHE WAS THE ONE THAT KILLED 2075 00:59:50,688 --> 00:59:52,321 THE ONE THAT KILLED BRITTANEE DREXEL 2076 00:59:52,323 --> 00:59:54,256 BRITTANEE DREXEL >> AND IS THIS THE KIDNAPPERS 2077 00:59:54,258 --> 00:59:54,656 >> AND IS THIS THE KIDNAPPERS CAR CAUGHT ON CAMERA 2078 01:00:13,543 --> 01:00:17,245 >> Reporter: SHE WOULD HAVE BEEN ALMOST 30 IN 2021. 2079 01:00:17,247 --> 01:00:19,414 ALMOST 30 IN 2021. BRITTANEE'S LITTLE BROTHER WAS 2080 01:00:19,416 --> 01:00:20,449 BRITTANEE'S LITTLE BROTHER WAS OFF TO COLLEGE, HER OLD FRIEND, 2081 01:00:20,451 --> 01:00:23,752 OFF TO COLLEGE, HER OLD FRIEND, TARAH, HAD FINISHED LAW SCHOOL 2082 01:00:23,754 --> 01:00:25,921 TARAH, HAD FINISHED LAW SCHOOL AND WAS STUDYING FOR THE BAR 2083 01:00:25,923 --> 01:00:28,390 AND WAS STUDYING FOR THE BAR >> OVER 13 YEARS I'VE THOUGHT 2084 01:00:28,392 --> 01:00:31,660 >> OVER 13 YEARS I'VE THOUGHT ABOUT HER AND HER LAST MOMENTS 2085 01:00:31,662 --> 01:00:33,428 ABOUT HER AND HER LAST MOMENTS UM, WHAT COULD -- WHAT COULD'VE 2086 01:00:33,430 --> 01:00:35,597 UM, WHAT COULD -- WHAT COULD'VE HAPPENED, WHAT DID HAPPEN. 2087 01:00:35,599 --> 01:00:38,967 HAPPENED, WHAT DID HAPPEN. >> Reporter: TARAH HAD NO WAY OF 2088 01:00:38,969 --> 01:00:41,503 >> Reporter: TARAH HAD NO WAY OF KNOWING THE INVESTIGATION HAD 2089 01:00:41,505 --> 01:00:43,672 KNOWING THE INVESTIGATION HAD ONCE AGAIN HIT "RESET. 2090 01:00:43,674 --> 01:00:44,973 ONCE AGAIN HIT "RESET. >> FBI GUYS CAME IN AND JUST 2091 01:00:44,975 --> 01:00:46,341 >> FBI GUYS CAME IN AND JUST REALLY WENT BACK TO WORK, BACK 2092 01:00:46,343 --> 01:00:49,978 REALLY WENT BACK TO WORK, BACK TO SQUARE ONE, AND STARTED GOING 2093 01:00:49,980 --> 01:00:53,382 TO SQUARE ONE, AND STARTED GOING THROUGH EVERYTHING 2094 01:00:53,384 --> 01:00:54,983 THROUGH EVERYTHING AND I -- I THINK THAT MAY HAVE 2095 01:00:54,985 --> 01:00:56,618 AND I -- I THINK THAT MAY HAVE BEEN A RESULT OF, YOU KNOW, SORT 2096 01:00:56,620 --> 01:00:59,855 BEEN A RESULT OF, YOU KNOW, SORT OF GETTIN' MUD IN YOUR FACE. 2097 01:00:59,857 --> 01:01:01,089 OF GETTIN' MUD IN YOUR FACE. >> Reporter: DIGGING THROUGH THE 2098 01:01:01,091 --> 01:01:01,990 >> Reporter: DIGGING THROUGH THE CASE FILE, THEY FOUND SOMETHING 2099 01:01:01,992 --> 01:01:04,726 CASE FILE, THEY FOUND SOMETHING INTERESTING RELATED TO 2100 01:01:04,728 --> 01:01:05,260 INTERESTING RELATED TO ANGEL VAUSE. 2101 01:01:05,262 --> 01:01:06,361 ANGEL VAUSE. REMEMBER HER, RAYMOND MOODY'S 2102 01:01:06,363 --> 01:01:07,429 REMEMBER HER, RAYMOND MOODY'S GIRLFRIEND 2103 01:01:07,431 --> 01:01:08,497 GIRLFRIEND >> OH, HE ALWAYS HAD THESE 2104 01:01:08,499 --> 01:01:10,132 >> OH, HE ALWAYS HAD THESE FANTASIES ABOUT SNATCHIN' GIRLS 2105 01:01:10,134 --> 01:01:12,300 FANTASIES ABOUT SNATCHIN' GIRLS OFF THE STREET 2106 01:01:12,302 --> 01:01:14,469 OFF THE STREET >> Reporter: THREE YEARS AFTER 2107 01:01:14,471 --> 01:01:16,104 >> Reporter: THREE YEARS AFTER THAT INTERVIEW, BACK IN 2014 -- 2108 01:01:16,106 --> 01:01:18,273 THAT INTERVIEW, BACK IN 2014 -- POLICE SECRETLY RECORDED A 2109 01:01:18,275 --> 01:01:20,976 POLICE SECRETLY RECORDED A CONVERSATION ANGEL WAS HAVING 2110 01:01:20,978 --> 01:01:21,510 CONVERSATION ANGEL WAS HAVING WITH A FRIEND. 2111 01:01:21,512 --> 01:01:23,145 WITH A FRIEND. ANGEL WAS COMPLAINING ABOUT ALL 2112 01:01:23,147 --> 01:01:24,246 ANGEL WAS COMPLAINING ABOUT ALL THE SUSPICION DIRECTED AT RAY. 2113 01:01:24,248 --> 01:01:25,847 THE SUSPICION DIRECTED AT RAY. >> SHE WAS MAD 2114 01:01:25,849 --> 01:01:27,482 >> SHE WAS MAD SHE WAS TRYING TO DEFEND HIM 2115 01:01:27,484 --> 01:01:29,117 SHE WAS TRYING TO DEFEND HIM >> Reporter: THE AUDIO HAS NEVER 2116 01:01:29,119 --> 01:01:31,820 >> Reporter: THE AUDIO HAS NEVER BEEN RELEASED PUBLICLY, BUT 2117 01:01:31,822 --> 01:01:34,523 BEEN RELEASED PUBLICLY, BUT SENIOR INVESTIGATOR, 2118 01:01:34,525 --> 01:01:35,791 SENIOR INVESTIGATOR, HANK CARRISON, OF THE GEORGETOWN 2119 01:01:35,793 --> 01:01:36,658 HANK CARRISON, OF THE GEORGETOWN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE HAS 2120 01:01:36,660 --> 01:01:37,225 COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE HAS HEARD IT 2121 01:01:37,227 --> 01:01:38,593 HEARD IT HE JOINED THE FBI INVESTIGATION. 2122 01:01:38,595 --> 01:01:39,327 HE JOINED THE FBI INVESTIGATION. >> BUT WHEN PRESSED ON THE 2123 01:01:39,329 --> 01:01:40,429 >> BUT WHEN PRESSED ON THE ISSUE, ANGEL DOES START TO 2124 01:01:40,431 --> 01:01:41,496 ISSUE, ANGEL DOES START TO REITERATE THAT SHE HAS BEEN 2125 01:01:41,498 --> 01:01:42,064 REITERATE THAT SHE HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN IT 2126 01:01:42,066 --> 01:01:43,131 INVOLVED IN IT AND ONE POINT IN TIME, SHE EVEN 2127 01:01:43,133 --> 01:01:44,232 AND ONE POINT IN TIME, SHE EVEN CLAIMS THAT SHE WAS THE ONE THAT 2128 01:01:44,234 --> 01:01:46,935 CLAIMS THAT SHE WAS THE ONE THAT KILLED BRITTANEE DREXEL. 2129 01:01:46,937 --> 01:01:49,104 KILLED BRITTANEE DREXEL. >> Reporter: ANGEL 2130 01:01:49,106 --> 01:01:50,172 >> Reporter: ANGEL ANGEL VAUSE WAS THE KILLER 2131 01:01:50,174 --> 01:01:52,874 ANGEL VAUSE WAS THE KILLER SO WHY DIDN'T THEY ARREST HER 2132 01:01:52,876 --> 01:01:54,476 SO WHY DIDN'T THEY ARREST HER BACK THEN? 2133 01:01:54,478 --> 01:01:56,144 BACK THEN? WELL, ACCORDING TO CARRISON, SHE 2134 01:01:56,146 --> 01:01:58,280 WELL, ACCORDING TO CARRISON, SHE APPEARED TO BE DRUNK, AND SHE 2135 01:01:58,282 --> 01:02:00,782 APPEARED TO BE DRUNK, AND SHE GOT THINGS WRONG 2136 01:02:00,784 --> 01:02:01,516 GOT THINGS WRONG IT HAD TO BE A LIE 2137 01:02:01,518 --> 01:02:03,118 IT HAD TO BE A LIE >> I CAN'T SURMISE WHY OTHER LAW 2138 01:02:03,120 --> 01:02:04,786 >> I CAN'T SURMISE WHY OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES DID OR 2139 01:02:04,788 --> 01:02:06,455 ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES DID OR DIDN'T DO THINGS 2140 01:02:06,457 --> 01:02:07,489 DIDN'T DO THINGS BUT I WOULDN'T HAVE CONSIDERED 2141 01:02:07,491 --> 01:02:08,590 BUT I WOULDN'T HAVE CONSIDERED THAT ACTIONABLE INTELLIGENCE 2142 01:02:08,592 --> 01:02:09,658 THAT ACTIONABLE INTELLIGENCE >> Reporter: NO. 2143 01:02:09,660 --> 01:02:10,726 >> Reporter: NO. >> IT CERTAINLY AROUSES 2144 01:02:10,728 --> 01:02:11,827 >> IT CERTAINLY AROUSES SUSPICION. 2145 01:02:11,829 --> 01:02:14,229 SUSPICION. >> Reporter: BUT THEN, A BREAK 2146 01:02:14,231 --> 01:02:16,665 >> Reporter: BUT THEN, A BREAK A BIG ONE. 2147 01:02:16,667 --> 01:02:19,935 A BIG ONE. IT WAS THIS SURVEILLANCE VIDEO 2148 01:02:19,937 --> 01:02:22,504 IT WAS THIS SURVEILLANCE VIDEO LOOK AT THAT CAR, IT'S HEADING 2149 01:02:22,506 --> 01:02:24,206 LOOK AT THAT CAR, IT'S HEADING DIRECTLY TOWARD BRITTANEE JUST 2150 01:02:24,208 --> 01:02:26,641 DIRECTLY TOWARD BRITTANEE JUST AS SHE IS TEXTING HER BOYFRIEND 2151 01:02:26,643 --> 01:02:28,510 AS SHE IS TEXTING HER BOYFRIEND FOR WHAT WILL BE THE LAST TIME 2152 01:02:28,512 --> 01:02:30,278 FOR WHAT WILL BE THE LAST TIME IT'S A FORD EXPLORER 2153 01:02:30,280 --> 01:02:31,747 IT'S A FORD EXPLORER IT HADN'T SEEMED IMPORTANT 2154 01:02:31,749 --> 01:02:33,381 IT HADN'T SEEMED IMPORTANT BEFORE, BUT NOW, IMPROVED 2155 01:02:33,383 --> 01:02:34,449 BEFORE, BUT NOW, IMPROVED TECHNOLOGY SHARPENED THE IMAGE 2156 01:02:34,451 --> 01:02:35,517 TECHNOLOGY SHARPENED THE IMAGE OF THE CAR, ENOUGH THAT THEY 2157 01:02:35,519 --> 01:02:37,686 OF THE CAR, ENOUGH THAT THEY COULD TRACE IT 2158 01:02:37,688 --> 01:02:39,354 COULD TRACE IT AND? 2159 01:02:39,356 --> 01:02:41,990 AND? THE EXPLORER WAS REGISTERED TO 2160 01:02:41,992 --> 01:02:43,091 THE EXPLORER WAS REGISTERED TO ANGEL VAUSE'S BROTHER. 2161 01:02:43,093 --> 01:02:47,963 ANGEL VAUSE'S BROTHER. OF COURSE, THE FBI WAS BEYOND 2162 01:02:47,965 --> 01:02:49,598 OF COURSE, THE FBI WAS BEYOND EAGER TO TALK TO ANGEL 2163 01:02:49,600 --> 01:02:50,665 EAGER TO TALK TO ANGEL AND, AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT, 2164 01:02:50,667 --> 01:02:51,767 AND, AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT, HANK CARRISON KNEW HER FROM A 2165 01:02:51,769 --> 01:02:52,801 HANK CARRISON KNEW HER FROM A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT 2166 01:02:52,803 --> 01:02:53,869 COMPLETELY DIFFERENT INVESTIGATION. 2167 01:02:53,871 --> 01:02:57,672 INVESTIGATION. >> ASK HER TO COME DOWN TO THE 2168 01:02:57,674 --> 01:02:58,740 >> ASK HER TO COME DOWN TO THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE 2169 01:02:58,742 --> 01:02:59,841 SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAY, "WE'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT 2170 01:02:59,843 --> 01:03:00,542 SAY, "WE'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT SOMETHING COMPLETELY UNRELATED 2171 01:03:00,544 --> 01:03:01,409 SOMETHING COMPLETELY UNRELATED >> Reporter: IN OTHER WORDS, 2172 01:03:01,411 --> 01:03:02,544 >> Reporter: IN OTHER WORDS, SOMETHING THAT WOULDN'T SCARE 2173 01:03:02,546 --> 01:03:04,679 SOMETHING THAT WOULDN'T SCARE HER OFF? 2174 01:03:04,681 --> 01:03:06,314 HER OFF? >> ABSOLUTELY. 2175 01:03:06,316 --> 01:03:06,915 >> ABSOLUTELY. >> GOING BACK TO -- TO 2009 -- 2176 01:03:06,917 --> 01:03:07,916 >> GOING BACK TO -- TO 2009 -- >> Reporter: IT WAS NOW 2022 2177 01:03:07,918 --> 01:03:08,950 >> Reporter: IT WAS NOW 2022 ANGEL WAS A NURSE. 2178 01:03:08,952 --> 01:03:10,652 ANGEL WAS A NURSE. SHE ARRIVED IN HER HOSPITAL 2179 01:03:10,654 --> 01:03:12,120 SHE ARRIVED IN HER HOSPITAL SCRUBS 2180 01:03:12,122 --> 01:03:12,821 SCRUBS AND THAT'S WHEN SHE LEARNED THIS 2181 01:03:12,823 --> 01:03:13,889 AND THAT'S WHEN SHE LEARNED THIS TALK WAS REALLY ABOUT 2182 01:03:13,891 --> 01:03:14,990 TALK WAS REALLY ABOUT BRITTANEE DREXEL 2183 01:03:14,992 --> 01:03:16,091 BRITTANEE DREXEL >> "ANGEL --" I SAID, "THESE MEN 2184 01:03:16,093 --> 01:03:16,558 >> "ANGEL --" I SAID, "THESE MEN ARE HERE FROM THE FBI. 2185 01:03:16,560 --> 01:03:18,260 ARE HERE FROM THE FBI. THEY'D LIKE TO ASK YOU A COUPLE 2186 01:03:18,262 --> 01:03:19,895 THEY'D LIKE TO ASK YOU A COUPLE QUESTIONS. 2187 01:03:19,897 --> 01:03:22,597 QUESTIONS. >> Reporter: AT FIRST, ANGEL 2188 01:03:22,599 --> 01:03:24,199 >> Reporter: AT FIRST, ANGEL SEEMED ODDLY CHEERFUL AS SHE 2189 01:03:24,201 --> 01:03:25,801 SEEMED ODDLY CHEERFUL AS SHE TALKED ABOUT HER LIFE, HER 2190 01:03:25,803 --> 01:03:28,003 TALKED ABOUT HER LIFE, HER DATING HISTORY WITH RAY MOODY, 2191 01:03:28,005 --> 01:03:29,604 DATING HISTORY WITH RAY MOODY, HER FAMILY 2192 01:03:29,606 --> 01:03:32,307 HER FAMILY >> Reporter: THEY WENT ON FOR A 2193 01:03:32,309 --> 01:03:35,544 >> Reporter: THEY WENT ON FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS -- ANGEL 2194 01:03:35,546 --> 01:03:37,145 COUPLE OF HOURS -- ANGEL CHATTING, LAUGHING, FORGETTING, 2195 01:03:37,147 --> 01:03:38,747 CHATTING, LAUGHING, FORGETTING, ESPECIALLY ABOUT THAT CAR SHE 2196 01:03:38,749 --> 01:03:40,382 ESPECIALLY ABOUT THAT CAR SHE WAS DRIVING. 2197 01:03:40,384 --> 01:03:42,017 WAS DRIVING. >> HOW 'BOUT ANY -- ANY CARS YOU 2198 01:03:42,019 --> 01:03:43,618 >> HOW 'BOUT ANY -- ANY CARS YOU HAD BACK THEN? 2199 01:03:43,620 --> 01:03:45,253 HAD BACK THEN? >> OH MY GOD 2200 01:03:45,255 --> 01:03:46,321 >> OH MY GOD >> THAT YOU CAN REMEMBER 2201 01:03:46,323 --> 01:03:47,956 >> THAT YOU CAN REMEMBER >> GIVE ME A MINUTE. 2202 01:03:47,958 --> 01:03:49,558 >> GIVE ME A MINUTE. >> Reporter: AND THEN, THE 2203 01:03:49,560 --> 01:03:51,660 >> Reporter: AND THEN, THE AGENTS SUGGESTED ANGEL HERSELF 2204 01:03:51,662 --> 01:03:53,328 AGENTS SUGGESTED ANGEL HERSELF WAS UNDER SUSPICION. 2205 01:03:53,330 --> 01:03:54,429 WAS UNDER SUSPICION. >> DID YOU HAVE ANY INVOLVEMENT 2206 01:03:54,431 --> 01:03:54,963 >> DID YOU HAVE ANY INVOLVEMENT IN - 2207 01:03:54,965 --> 01:03:56,031 IN - >> WITH WHAT 2208 01:03:56,033 --> 01:03:57,232 >> WITH WHAT >> -- IN PICKING UP 2209 01:03:57,234 --> 01:03:58,733 >> -- IN PICKING UP BRITTANEE DREXEL 2210 01:03:58,735 --> 01:04:01,469 BRITTANEE DREXEL >> HELL, NO. 2211 01:04:01,471 --> 01:04:02,537 >> HELL, NO. MOSTLY DID -- DID NOT. 2212 01:04:02,539 --> 01:04:04,005 MOSTLY DID -- DID NOT. >> Reporter: THEY MENTIONED THAT 2213 01:04:04,007 --> 01:04:04,739 >> Reporter: THEY MENTIONED THAT OLD SECRET RECORDING, WANTED TO 2214 01:04:04,741 --> 01:04:05,774 OLD SECRET RECORDING, WANTED TO READ SOME QUOTES FROM IT 2215 01:04:05,776 --> 01:04:06,875 READ SOME QUOTES FROM IT >> TELL YOU WHAT, DON'T READ ME 2216 01:04:06,877 --> 01:04:08,577 >> TELL YOU WHAT, DON'T READ ME THAT 2217 01:04:08,579 --> 01:04:10,111 THAT >> WHY 2218 01:04:10,113 --> 01:04:12,681 >> WHY >> Reporter: SHE SEEMED TO THINK 2219 01:04:12,683 --> 01:04:13,381 >> Reporter: SHE SEEMED TO THINK THEY HAD RECORDED SOMETHING RAY 2220 01:04:13,383 --> 01:04:14,549 THEY HAD RECORDED SOMETHING RAY SAID, AND SHE JUMPED TO DEFEND 2221 01:04:14,551 --> 01:04:15,517 SAID, AND SHE JUMPED TO DEFEND HIM. 2222 01:04:15,519 --> 01:04:16,618 HIM. >> 'CAUSE IF YOU'RE TRYING TO 2223 01:04:16,620 --> 01:04:17,652 >> 'CAUSE IF YOU'RE TRYING TO ACCUSE HIM OF ANYTHING, THEN I'M 2224 01:04:17,654 --> 01:04:18,720 ACCUSE HIM OF ANYTHING, THEN I'M NOT GONNA BE INVOLVED IN 2225 01:04:18,722 --> 01:04:19,855 NOT GONNA BE INVOLVED IN 'CAUSE I SAY HE DIDN'T, OKAY 2226 01:04:19,857 --> 01:04:20,922 'CAUSE I SAY HE DIDN'T, OKAY I SAY HE DID NOT - 2227 01:04:20,924 --> 01:04:21,990 I SAY HE DID NOT - >> I'M NOT ACCUSING HIM OF - 2228 01:04:21,992 --> 01:04:23,091 >> I'M NOT ACCUSING HIM OF - >> I'M NOT -- YEAH, YOU ARE. 2229 01:04:23,093 --> 01:04:24,192 >> I'M NOT -- YEAH, YOU ARE. THAT'S W -- THAT -- THAT 2230 01:04:24,194 --> 01:04:25,293 THAT'S W -- THAT -- THAT >> I'M NOT ACCUSING HIM OF 2231 01:04:25,295 --> 01:04:25,794 >> I'M NOT ACCUSING HIM OF ANYTHING 2232 01:04:25,796 --> 01:04:26,895 ANYTHING >> I'M STRAIGHTFORWARD, TOO. 2233 01:04:26,897 --> 01:04:29,064 >> I'M STRAIGHTFORWARD, TOO. >> ANGEL, CAN WE JUST -- 2234 01:04:29,066 --> 01:04:30,165 >> ANGEL, CAN WE JUST -- >> NO, I'M STRAIGHTFORWARD, TOO. 2235 01:04:30,167 --> 01:04:31,233 >> NO, I'M STRAIGHTFORWARD, TOO. I DON'T THINK HE DID 2236 01:04:31,235 --> 01:04:32,701 I DON'T THINK HE DID AND YOU'RE NOT GONNA INVOLVE HIM 2237 01:04:32,703 --> 01:04:33,401 AND YOU'RE NOT GONNA INVOLVE HIM IN IT. 2238 01:04:33,403 --> 01:04:34,769 IN IT. >> THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH 2239 01:04:34,771 --> 01:04:35,003 >> THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH HIM. 2240 01:04:35,005 --> 01:04:36,071 HIM. >> YES, IT DOES. 2241 01:04:36,073 --> 01:04:36,638 >> YES, IT DOES. >> IT DOESN'T. 2242 01:04:36,640 --> 01:04:37,706 >> IT DOESN'T. >> ALL RIGHT 2243 01:04:37,708 --> 01:04:38,273 >> ALL RIGHT >> ANGEL, HOLD ON ONE SECOND 2244 01:04:38,275 --> 01:04:39,341 >> ANGEL, HOLD ON ONE SECOND >> NO, I'M NOT - 2245 01:04:39,343 --> 01:04:39,875 >> NO, I'M NOT - >> JUST GIVE US -- 2246 01:04:39,877 --> 01:04:40,976 >> JUST GIVE US -- >> I SAID NO 2247 01:04:40,978 --> 01:04:41,576 >> I SAID NO >> -- ONE PIECE OF INFORMATION 2248 01:04:41,578 --> 01:04:42,611 >> -- ONE PIECE OF INFORMATION >> I SAID NO 2249 01:04:42,613 --> 01:04:43,678 >> I SAID NO NO MEANS NO. 2250 01:04:43,680 --> 01:04:44,746 NO MEANS NO. I GOTTA GO 2251 01:04:44,748 --> 01:04:45,580 I GOTTA GO >> SHE TAKES OFF 2252 01:04:45,582 --> 01:04:46,915 >> SHE TAKES OFF SHE COMES RIGHT BACK DOWNSTAIRS. 2253 01:04:46,917 --> 01:04:47,983 SHE COMES RIGHT BACK DOWNSTAIRS. I INTERCEPT HER, AND I TALKED TO 2254 01:04:47,985 --> 01:04:49,117 I INTERCEPT HER, AND I TALKED TO HER. 2255 01:04:49,119 --> 01:04:50,151 HER. >> Reporter: AND HE MADE 2256 01:04:50,153 --> 01:04:51,219 >> Reporter: AND HE MADE SOMETHING CLEAR. 2257 01:04:51,221 --> 01:04:52,420 SOMETHING CLEAR. >> THEY'RE NOT HERE TO TALK 2258 01:04:52,422 --> 01:04:53,388 >> THEY'RE NOT HERE TO TALK ABOUT RAY. 2259 01:04:53,390 --> 01:04:55,023 ABOUT RAY. THEY'RE HERE TO TALK ABOUT YOU 2260 01:04:55,025 --> 01:04:57,058 THEY'RE HERE TO TALK ABOUT YOU NOW, IF YOU GOT SOMETHING YOU 2261 01:04:57,060 --> 01:04:59,327 NOW, IF YOU GOT SOMETHING YOU WANNA GO IN THERE AND CLEAR UP, 2262 01:04:59,329 --> 01:05:00,395 WANNA GO IN THERE AND CLEAR UP, NOW'S THE TIME 2263 01:05:00,397 --> 01:05:01,630 NOW'S THE TIME >> Reporter: MINUTES LATER, SHE 2264 01:05:01,632 --> 01:05:03,632 >> Reporter: MINUTES LATER, SHE RETURNED 2265 01:05:03,634 --> 01:05:05,267 RETURNED >> I'M BACK. 2266 01:05:05,269 --> 01:05:06,868 >> I'M BACK. >> Reporter: NOW SHE UNDERSTOOD 2267 01:05:06,870 --> 01:05:08,470 >> Reporter: NOW SHE UNDERSTOOD ABOUT THAT OLD RECORDING -- THE 2268 01:05:08,472 --> 01:05:10,639 ABOUT THAT OLD RECORDING -- THE ONE IN WHICH SHE SAID SHE KILLED 2269 01:05:10,641 --> 01:05:12,807 ONE IN WHICH SHE SAID SHE KILLED BRITTANEE. 2270 01:05:12,809 --> 01:05:14,409 BRITTANEE. AND SHE HAD AN EXPLANATION 2271 01:05:14,411 --> 01:05:16,044 AND SHE HAD AN EXPLANATION SHE WAS LYING BACK THEN, SHE 2272 01:05:16,046 --> 01:05:17,112 SHE WAS LYING BACK THEN, SHE SAID TO PROTECT RAY. 2273 01:05:17,114 --> 01:05:18,213 SAID TO PROTECT RAY. >> I WAS JUST WANTING EVERYBODY 2274 01:05:18,215 --> 01:05:19,281 >> I WAS JUST WANTING EVERYBODY TO LEAVE HIM ALONE 2275 01:05:19,283 --> 01:05:21,449 TO LEAVE HIM ALONE SO, I PUT THE BLAME ON ME 2276 01:05:21,451 --> 01:05:22,484 SO, I PUT THE BLAME ON ME INSTEAD OF HIM 2277 01:05:22,486 --> 01:05:22,984 INSTEAD OF HIM >> IS THAT TRUE, THOUGH? 2278 01:05:22,986 --> 01:05:24,686 >> IS THAT TRUE, THOUGH? >> NO. 2279 01:05:24,688 --> 01:05:29,557 >> NO. NO 2280 01:05:29,559 --> 01:05:30,659 NO I WOULD NEVER HURT ANYBODY 2281 01:05:30,661 --> 01:05:33,328 I WOULD NEVER HURT ANYBODY >> Reporter: ANGEL'S MEMORY 2282 01:05:33,330 --> 01:05:34,930 >> Reporter: ANGEL'S MEMORY CONTINUED TO FAIL HER, BUT THEN 2283 01:05:34,932 --> 01:05:36,564 CONTINUED TO FAIL HER, BUT THEN SHE MADE A SUGGESTION. 2284 01:05:36,566 --> 01:05:37,599 SHE MADE A SUGGESTION. MAYBE THE PHONE SHE WAS CARRYING 2285 01:05:37,601 --> 01:05:39,801 MAYBE THE PHONE SHE WAS CARRYING IN 2009 COULD JOG HER MEMORY 2286 01:05:39,803 --> 01:05:40,869 IN 2009 COULD JOG HER MEMORY >> WELL, YOU KNOW WHAT 2287 01:05:40,871 --> 01:05:41,937 >> WELL, YOU KNOW WHAT I PROBABLY STILL HAVE THAT 2288 01:05:41,939 --> 01:05:43,104 I PROBABLY STILL HAVE THAT PHONE. 2289 01:05:43,106 --> 01:05:44,606 PHONE. >> YOU STILL HAVE THAT PHONE 2290 01:05:44,608 --> 01:05:45,774 >> YOU STILL HAVE THAT PHONE OKAY 2291 01:05:45,776 --> 01:05:47,375 OKAY >> Reporter: A CELL PHONE FROM 2292 01:05:47,377 --> 01:05:48,843 >> Reporter: A CELL PHONE FROM 2009 2293 01:05:48,845 --> 01:05:49,544 2009 >> UH-HUH. 2294 01:05:49,546 --> 01:05:50,578 >> UH-HUH. >> Reporter: DID YOU IMMEDIATELY 2295 01:05:50,580 --> 01:05:51,713 >> Reporter: DID YOU IMMEDIATELY PERK UP WHEN YOU HEARD THAT? 2296 01:05:51,715 --> 01:05:52,247 PERK UP WHEN YOU HEARD THAT? >> ABSOLUTELY. 2297 01:05:52,249 --> 01:05:53,315 >> ABSOLUTELY. >> Reporter: THE PHONE COULD BE 2298 01:05:53,317 --> 01:05:54,416 >> Reporter: THE PHONE COULD BE HARD EVIDENCE ABOUT WHERE SHE 2299 01:05:54,418 --> 01:05:55,483 HARD EVIDENCE ABOUT WHERE SHE WAS THE NIGHT BRITTANEE 2300 01:05:55,485 --> 01:05:56,584 WAS THE NIGHT BRITTANEE DISAPPEARED. 2301 01:05:56,586 --> 01:05:58,186 DISAPPEARED. SO, THEY GOT A SEARCH WARRANT 2302 01:05:58,188 --> 01:05:59,287 SO, THEY GOT A SEARCH WARRANT AND SENT AN ARMY OF 2303 01:05:59,289 --> 01:06:00,522 AND SENT AN ARMY OF INVESTIGATORS OUT TO RAY AND 2304 01:06:00,524 --> 01:06:01,456 INVESTIGATORS OUT TO RAY AND ANGEL'S HOUSE. 2305 01:06:01,458 --> 01:06:02,524 ANGEL'S HOUSE. >> Reporter: HOW MANY PEOPLE DID 2306 01:06:02,526 --> 01:06:04,693 >> Reporter: HOW MANY PEOPLE DID YOU HAVE OVER THERE? 2307 01:06:04,695 --> 01:06:05,794 YOU HAVE OVER THERE? >> OH, GOD 2308 01:06:05,796 --> 01:06:06,328 >> OH, GOD 20, 25, PROBABLY 2309 01:06:06,330 --> 01:06:07,395 20, 25, PROBABLY >> Reporter: THAT'S MAKING SURE. 2310 01:06:07,397 --> 01:06:08,496 >> Reporter: THAT'S MAKING SURE. >> YEAH. 2311 01:06:08,498 --> 01:06:09,197 >> YEAH. IT WAS -- IT WAS A HOOTENANNY 2312 01:06:09,199 --> 01:06:10,065 IT WAS -- IT WAS A HOOTENANNY OUT THERE. 2313 01:06:10,067 --> 01:06:11,199 OUT THERE. >> Reporter: AS THE FBI HEADED 2314 01:06:11,201 --> 01:06:12,534 >> Reporter: AS THE FBI HEADED OUT TO JOIN THE SEARCH, THEY 2315 01:06:12,536 --> 01:06:15,503 OUT TO JOIN THE SEARCH, THEY HEARD RAY AND ANGEL HAD LEFT THE 2316 01:06:15,505 --> 01:06:16,571 HEARD RAY AND ANGEL HAD LEFT THE HOUSE. 2317 01:06:16,573 --> 01:06:17,906 HOUSE. MINUTES LATER, AGENTS MET UP 2318 01:06:17,908 --> 01:06:18,740 MINUTES LATER, AGENTS MET UP WITH THEM IN A CHURCH PARKING 2319 01:06:18,742 --> 01:06:20,375 WITH THEM IN A CHURCH PARKING LOT. 2320 01:06:20,377 --> 01:06:21,476 LOT. >> YOU KNOW, RAY GETS OUT, 2321 01:06:21,478 --> 01:06:21,943 >> YOU KNOW, RAY GETS OUT, APPROACHES THE VEHICLE 2322 01:06:21,945 --> 01:06:23,111 APPROACHES THE VEHICLE I CAN IMAGINE THAT WAS KINDA 2323 01:06:23,113 --> 01:06:24,179 I CAN IMAGINE THAT WAS KINDA TENSE. 2324 01:06:24,181 --> 01:06:26,081 TENSE. YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT THIS GUY'S 2325 01:06:26,083 --> 01:06:27,415 YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT THIS GUY'S GONNA DO 2326 01:06:27,417 --> 01:06:28,416 GONNA DO >> AND RAY SAYS SOMETHING OF THE 2327 01:06:28,418 --> 01:06:30,085 >> AND RAY SAYS SOMETHING OF THE EQUIVALENT, "I'VE GOT A BIG 2328 01:06:30,087 --> 01:06:31,152 EQUIVALENT, "I'VE GOT A BIG SURPRISE FOR YOU NOW." 2329 01:06:31,154 --> 01:06:32,787 SURPRISE FOR YOU NOW." THE FBI AGENT THOUGHT HE WAS 2330 01:06:32,789 --> 01:06:33,888 THE FBI AGENT THOUGHT HE WAS TALKING ABOUT, "I'M GONNA KILL 2331 01:06:33,890 --> 01:06:36,591 TALKING ABOUT, "I'M GONNA KILL MYSELF AND TAKE THIS INFORMATION 2332 01:06:36,593 --> 01:06:38,126 MYSELF AND TAKE THIS INFORMATION TO THE GRAVE." 2333 01:06:38,128 --> 01:06:39,861 TO THE GRAVE." AND HE SAYS, "RAY, YOU'VE GOT IT 2334 01:06:39,863 --> 01:06:41,496 AND HE SAYS, "RAY, YOU'VE GOT IT ALL WRONG. 2335 01:06:41,498 --> 01:06:42,564 ALL WRONG. WE'RE NOT AFTER YOU. 2336 01:06:42,566 --> 01:06:44,733 WE'RE NOT AFTER YOU. WE'RE AFTER ANGEL. 2337 01:06:44,735 --> 01:06:48,937 WE'RE AFTER ANGEL. >> Reporter: THAT, APPARENTLY, 2338 01:06:48,939 --> 01:06:50,138 >> Reporter: THAT, APPARENTLY, GOT HIS ATTENTION. 2339 01:06:50,140 --> 01:06:52,841 GOT HIS ATTENTION. SUDDENLY, AFTER 13 YEARS, 2340 01:06:52,843 --> 01:06:53,942 SUDDENLY, AFTER 13 YEARS, RAY MOODY WAS UP AGAINST A WALL. 2341 01:06:53,944 --> 01:06:55,010 RAY MOODY WAS UP AGAINST A WALL. BUT AS IT TURNED OUT, HE REALLY 2342 01:06:55,012 --> 01:06:57,112 BUT AS IT TURNED OUT, HE REALLY DID HAVE A BIG SURPRISE FOR 2343 01:06:57,114 --> 01:06:58,747 DID HAVE A BIG SURPRISE FOR THEM 2344 01:06:58,749 --> 01:07:00,382 THEM >>> COMING UP -- 2345 01:07:00,384 --> 01:07:02,550 >>> COMING UP -- RAY MOODY TELLS US HIS VERSION 2346 01:07:02,552 --> 01:07:05,787 RAY MOODY TELLS US HIS VERSION OF WHAT HAPPENED THE NIGHT 2347 01:07:05,789 --> 01:07:07,422 OF WHAT HAPPENED THE NIGHT BRITTANEE DISAPPEARED. 2348 01:07:07,424 --> 01:07:09,557 BRITTANEE DISAPPEARED. >> MY CRAZY SELF JUST KIND OF 2349 01:07:09,559 --> 01:07:11,192 >> MY CRAZY SELF JUST KIND OF STEPPED IN AND SAID, "HEY, YOU 2350 01:07:11,194 --> 01:07:29,544 STEPPED IN AND SAID, "HEY, YOU KNOW, HERE'S THIS OPPORTUNITY. 2351 01:07:29,546 --> 01:07:30,812 KNOW, HERE'S THIS OPPORTUNITY. >> Reporter: THE SEARCH OUT AT 2352 01:07:30,814 --> 01:07:31,713 >> Reporter: THE SEARCH OUT AT RAY MOODY'S PLACE DIDN'T TURN UP 2353 01:07:31,715 --> 01:07:32,781 RAY MOODY'S PLACE DIDN'T TURN UP ANYTHING USEFUL, NOT EVEN 2354 01:07:32,783 --> 01:07:33,848 ANYTHING USEFUL, NOT EVEN ANGEL'S OLD PHONE. 2355 01:07:33,850 --> 01:07:36,584 ANGEL'S OLD PHONE. BUT DID IT HAVE THE DESIRED 2356 01:07:36,586 --> 01:07:38,186 BUT DID IT HAVE THE DESIRED EFFECT ON RAY? 2357 01:07:38,188 --> 01:07:40,355 EFFECT ON RAY? IT CERTAINLY DID, ESPECIALLY 2358 01:07:40,357 --> 01:07:42,824 IT CERTAINLY DID, ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY TOLD HIM THE TARGET OF 2359 01:07:42,826 --> 01:07:44,692 WHEN THEY TOLD HIM THE TARGET OF THE INVESTIGATION WAS NOT HIM, 2360 01:07:44,694 --> 01:07:47,395 THE INVESTIGATION WAS NOT HIM, BUT ANGEL. 2361 01:07:47,397 --> 01:07:49,030 BUT ANGEL. ANGEL WHO KNEW ALL HIS SECRETS 2362 01:07:49,032 --> 01:07:53,368 ANGEL WHO KNEW ALL HIS SECRETS THEN SUDDENLY RAY MOODY 2363 01:07:53,370 --> 01:07:55,937 THEN SUDDENLY RAY MOODY ANNOUNCED HE WAS READY TO TALK 2364 01:07:55,939 --> 01:07:57,105 ANNOUNCED HE WAS READY TO TALK AND IN MAY 2022, IN CUSTODY NOW, 2365 01:07:57,107 --> 01:07:59,808 AND IN MAY 2022, IN CUSTODY NOW, AND SURROUNDED BY COPS AND 2366 01:07:59,810 --> 01:08:01,443 AND SURROUNDED BY COPS AND ATTORNEYS, HE OFFERED A 2367 01:08:01,445 --> 01:08:02,844 ATTORNEYS, HE OFFERED A CONFESSION 2368 01:08:02,846 --> 01:08:05,780 CONFESSION AND THEN HE TOLD HIS STORY TO 2369 01:08:05,782 --> 01:08:07,949 AND THEN HE TOLD HIS STORY TO US 2370 01:08:07,951 --> 01:08:09,551 US ILLNESS HAD AGED HIM, COST HIM 2371 01:08:09,553 --> 01:08:13,354 ILLNESS HAD AGED HIM, COST HIM AN EYE 2372 01:08:13,356 --> 01:08:16,024 AN EYE BUT, AS WAS SOON CLEAR, NOT THE 2373 01:08:16,026 --> 01:08:17,659 BUT, AS WAS SOON CLEAR, NOT THE DESIRE TO MANIPULATE, AS HE 2374 01:08:17,661 --> 01:08:19,294 DESIRE TO MANIPULATE, AS HE PRESENTED THE VERSION OF 2375 01:08:19,296 --> 01:08:20,695 PRESENTED THE VERSION OF RAY MOODY HE WANTED ME TO 2376 01:08:20,697 --> 01:08:22,530 RAY MOODY HE WANTED ME TO BELIEVE WAS REAL 2377 01:08:22,532 --> 01:08:25,800 BELIEVE WAS REAL THAT IS A GOOD MAN WHO, A FEW 2378 01:08:25,802 --> 01:08:27,402 THAT IS A GOOD MAN WHO, A FEW TIMES, YEARS AGO, BRIEFLY BECAME 2379 01:08:27,404 --> 01:08:29,037 TIMES, YEARS AGO, BRIEFLY BECAME A MONSTER. 2380 01:08:29,039 --> 01:08:31,039 A MONSTER. >> I FELT LIKE I WAS JUST, LIKE, 2381 01:08:31,041 --> 01:08:34,442 >> I FELT LIKE I WAS JUST, LIKE, TWO DIFFERENT PEOPLE, JUST TWO 2382 01:08:34,444 --> 01:08:35,510 TWO DIFFERENT PEOPLE, JUST TWO DIFFERENT PEOPLE 2383 01:08:35,512 --> 01:08:37,212 DIFFERENT PEOPLE >> Reporter: THEN, AN EXCUSE 2384 01:08:37,214 --> 01:08:37,846 >> Reporter: THEN, AN EXCUSE WHICH HE OFFERED A LITTLE SOONER 2385 01:08:37,848 --> 01:08:39,280 WHICH HE OFFERED A LITTLE SOONER THAN I'D EXPECTED. 2386 01:08:39,282 --> 01:08:40,482 THAN I'D EXPECTED. THE EXCUSE THAT HIS JAILORS IN 2387 01:08:40,484 --> 01:08:41,983 THE EXCUSE THAT HIS JAILORS IN CALIFORNIA HAD FAILED TO 2388 01:08:41,985 --> 01:08:45,753 CALIFORNIA HAD FAILED TO REHABILITATE HIM, SO THEIR 2389 01:08:45,755 --> 01:08:49,691 REHABILITATE HIM, SO THEIR FAULT? 2390 01:08:49,693 --> 01:08:54,395 FAULT? >> I WAS ACTUALLY FRUSTRATED 2391 01:08:54,397 --> 01:08:57,632 >> I WAS ACTUALLY FRUSTRATED BECAUSE DURIN' MY ENTIRE 2392 01:08:57,634 --> 01:09:00,869 BECAUSE DURIN' MY ENTIRE INCARCERATION THEY NEVER MADE 2393 01:09:00,871 --> 01:09:01,970 INCARCERATION THEY NEVER MADE ONE LITTLE EFFORT TO PROVIDE ANY 2394 01:09:01,972 --> 01:09:03,571 ONE LITTLE EFFORT TO PROVIDE ANY KINDA HELP FOR ME. 2395 01:09:03,573 --> 01:09:04,739 KINDA HELP FOR ME. >> Reporter: I SAT BACK, 2396 01:09:04,741 --> 01:09:05,306 >> Reporter: I SAT BACK, LISTENED, LET HIM TALK, AND 2397 01:09:05,308 --> 01:09:06,241 LISTENED, LET HIM TALK, AND TALK, AND CRY, BECAUSE HE'D BEEN 2398 01:09:06,243 --> 01:09:07,876 TALK, AND CRY, BECAUSE HE'D BEEN SEPARATED FROM THE LITTLE GIRL 2399 01:09:07,878 --> 01:09:08,977 SEPARATED FROM THE LITTLE GIRL HE LOVED, ANGEL'S GRANDDAUGHTER, 2400 01:09:08,979 --> 01:09:10,044 HE LOVED, ANGEL'S GRANDDAUGHTER, A GIRL THE SAME AGE 2401 01:09:10,046 --> 01:09:11,146 A GIRL THE SAME AGE KERRI HARDING WAS WHEN HE 2402 01:09:11,148 --> 01:09:12,280 KERRI HARDING WAS WHEN HE ATTACKED HER 2403 01:09:12,282 --> 01:09:13,314 ATTACKED HER >> Reporter: HOW OLD IS SHE? 2404 01:09:13,316 --> 01:09:16,017 >> Reporter: HOW OLD IS SHE? >> SHE'S 8 2405 01:09:16,019 --> 01:09:17,619 >> SHE'S 8 SHE IS 8 2406 01:09:17,621 --> 01:09:19,254 SHE IS 8 AND UH - 2407 01:09:19,256 --> 01:09:20,355 AND UH - >> Reporter: SAME AGE AS THAT 2408 01:09:20,357 --> 01:09:36,204 >> Reporter: SAME AGE AS THAT GIRL OUT IN CALIFORNIA 2409 01:09:36,206 --> 01:09:36,571 GIRL OUT IN CALIFORNIA >> YEAH. 2410 01:09:36,573 --> 01:09:37,639 >> YEAH. >> Reporter: HARD TO IMAGINE 2411 01:09:37,641 --> 01:09:38,706 >> Reporter: HARD TO IMAGINE SOMETHIN' LIKE THAT HAPPENING TO 2412 01:09:38,708 --> 01:09:39,240 SOMETHIN' LIKE THAT HAPPENING TO YOUR GRANDDAUGHTER 2413 01:09:39,242 --> 01:09:40,308 YOUR GRANDDAUGHTER >> I CAN'T 2414 01:09:40,310 --> 01:09:41,409 >> I CAN'T >> Reporter: I'D BEEN TOLD HE 2415 01:09:41,411 --> 01:09:43,011 >> Reporter: I'D BEEN TOLD HE WAS CLEVER 2416 01:09:43,013 --> 01:09:45,580 WAS CLEVER COULD SEEM GENUINE 2417 01:09:45,582 --> 01:09:46,281 COULD SEEM GENUINE AND YET HERE, WEEPING, HE ALMOST 2418 01:09:46,283 --> 01:09:48,716 AND YET HERE, WEEPING, HE ALMOST REEKED OF CALCULATION. 2419 01:09:48,718 --> 01:09:49,517 REEKED OF CALCULATION. AND, TEARS GONE AS FAST AS THEY 2420 01:09:49,519 --> 01:09:51,553 AND, TEARS GONE AS FAST AS THEY CAME, HE CHANGED TACTIC AND 2421 01:09:51,555 --> 01:09:52,220 CAME, HE CHANGED TACTIC AND LAUNCHED INTO THE TALE THAT HE 2422 01:09:52,222 --> 01:09:53,321 LAUNCHED INTO THE TALE THAT HE CLAIMED WAS AN HONEST CONFESSION 2423 01:09:53,323 --> 01:09:54,389 CLAIMED WAS AN HONEST CONFESSION OF TRUE EVENTS, THE NIGHT HE 2424 01:09:54,391 --> 01:09:55,456 OF TRUE EVENTS, THE NIGHT HE SPIED PRETTY, PETITE BRITTANEE 2425 01:09:55,458 --> 01:09:57,225 SPIED PRETTY, PETITE BRITTANEE WALKING ALONG SOUTH OCEAN 2426 01:09:57,227 --> 01:09:58,293 WALKING ALONG SOUTH OCEAN BOULEVARD. 2427 01:09:58,295 --> 01:10:00,895 BOULEVARD. >> I WAS IN THE CAR AND I CALLED 2428 01:10:00,897 --> 01:10:01,963 >> I WAS IN THE CAR AND I CALLED HER. 2429 01:10:01,965 --> 01:10:03,031 HER. AND SHE CAME OVER TO THE WINDOW, 2430 01:10:03,033 --> 01:10:04,132 AND SHE CAME OVER TO THE WINDOW, AND SHE SMILED, AND SHE LOOKED 2431 01:10:04,134 --> 01:10:05,767 AND SHE SMILED, AND SHE LOOKED IN, AND SHE LOOKED AROUND. 2432 01:10:05,769 --> 01:10:07,936 IN, AND SHE LOOKED AROUND. AND I ASKED HER IF SHE WANTED TO 2433 01:10:07,938 --> 01:10:09,037 AND I ASKED HER IF SHE WANTED TO PARTY WITH US A LITTLE BIT 2434 01:10:09,039 --> 01:10:10,638 PARTY WITH US A LITTLE BIT WE WERE SMOKIN' SOME POT, JUST 2435 01:10:10,640 --> 01:10:11,806 WE WERE SMOKIN' SOME POT, JUST HAVIN' A GOOD TIME LIKE 2436 01:10:11,808 --> 01:10:13,308 HAVIN' A GOOD TIME LIKE EVERYBODY ELSE 2437 01:10:13,310 --> 01:10:14,375 EVERYBODY ELSE >> Reporter: NOW THERE WAS A 2438 01:10:14,377 --> 01:10:15,443 >> Reporter: NOW THERE WAS A TELL 2439 01:10:15,445 --> 01:10:17,078 TELL I'D JUST HEARD FROM MULTIPLE 2440 01:10:17,080 --> 01:10:18,479 I'D JUST HEARD FROM MULTIPLE PEOPLE 2441 01:10:18,481 --> 01:10:19,781 PEOPLE BRITTANEE HATED POT. 2442 01:10:19,783 --> 01:10:23,051 BRITTANEE HATED POT. >> AND I CAN SEE HER MIND 2443 01:10:23,053 --> 01:10:24,219 >> AND I CAN SEE HER MIND WORKIN'. 2444 01:10:24,221 --> 01:10:26,287 WORKIN'. AND SHE SAID, "YEAH," AND SHE 2445 01:10:26,289 --> 01:10:27,355 AND SHE SAID, "YEAH," AND SHE GOT IN 2446 01:10:27,357 --> 01:10:28,456 GOT IN >> I'VE ALWAYS THOUGHT, "GOD -- 2447 01:10:28,458 --> 01:10:29,524 >> I'VE ALWAYS THOUGHT, "GOD -- WHY'D SHE GET IN?" 2448 01:10:29,526 --> 01:10:30,592 WHY'D SHE GET IN?" YOU KNOW 2449 01:10:30,594 --> 01:10:31,693 YOU KNOW >> DON'T EVER GET IN A VEHICLE 2450 01:10:31,695 --> 01:10:32,794 >> DON'T EVER GET IN A VEHICLE WITH A STRANGER. 2451 01:10:32,796 --> 01:10:33,995 WITH A STRANGER. >> Reporter: BUT ANGEL WAS WITH 2452 01:10:33,997 --> 01:10:35,496 >> Reporter: BUT ANGEL WAS WITH YOU? 2453 01:10:35,498 --> 01:10:36,531 YOU? >> YEAH. 2454 01:10:36,533 --> 01:10:37,665 >> YEAH. >> Reporter: TWO MIDDLE-AGED 2455 01:10:37,667 --> 01:10:39,267 >> Reporter: TWO MIDDLE-AGED PEOPLE IN A CAR. 2456 01:10:39,269 --> 01:10:40,335 PEOPLE IN A CAR. >> YEAH. 2457 01:10:40,337 --> 01:10:40,969 >> YEAH. >> Reporter: AND YOU DID -- YOU 2458 01:10:40,971 --> 01:10:41,970 >> Reporter: AND YOU DID -- YOU LOOKED SAFE. 2459 01:10:41,972 --> 01:10:43,037 LOOKED SAFE. >> YEAH, I GUESS THAT'S WHAT SHE 2460 01:10:43,039 --> 01:10:44,672 >> YEAH, I GUESS THAT'S WHAT SHE THOUGHT. 2461 01:10:44,674 --> 01:10:46,274 THOUGHT. >> Reporter: ON HE FORGED WITH 2462 01:10:46,276 --> 01:10:47,375 >> Reporter: ON HE FORGED WITH HIS AWFUL TALE, TOLD AS IF 2463 01:10:47,377 --> 01:10:49,777 HIS AWFUL TALE, TOLD AS IF DESCRIBING A PLEASANT DRIVE TO 2464 01:10:49,779 --> 01:10:51,679 DESCRIBING A PLEASANT DRIVE TO THE BEACH. 2465 01:10:51,681 --> 01:10:53,314 THE BEACH. >> SMALL CONVERSATION. 2466 01:10:53,316 --> 01:10:54,349 >> SMALL CONVERSATION. >> Reporter: SHE HAD TO BE 2467 01:10:54,351 --> 01:10:55,483 >> Reporter: SHE HAD TO BE GETTING -- GETTING PRETTY 2468 01:10:55,485 --> 01:10:56,584 GETTING -- GETTING PRETTY FRIGHTENED AT THAT POINT 2469 01:10:56,586 --> 01:10:57,619 FRIGHTENED AT THAT POINT >> SHE REALLY WASN'T 2470 01:10:57,621 --> 01:10:58,720 >> SHE REALLY WASN'T SHE REALLY WASN'T. 2471 01:10:58,722 --> 01:10:59,787 SHE REALLY WASN'T. >> Reporter: THAT'S -- BUT 2472 01:10:59,789 --> 01:11:01,422 >> Reporter: THAT'S -- BUT THAT'S - 2473 01:11:01,424 --> 01:11:02,490 THAT'S - >> I MEAN, IT'S HARD -- IT'S 2474 01:11:02,492 --> 01:11:04,058 >> I MEAN, IT'S HARD -- IT'S HARD TO -- IT'S HARD TO IMAGINE. 2475 01:11:04,060 --> 01:11:05,226 HARD TO -- IT'S HARD TO IMAGINE. >> Reporter: WELL, IT CERTAINLY 2476 01:11:05,228 --> 01:11:08,997 >> Reporter: WELL, IT CERTAINLY IS, ISN'T IT 2477 01:11:08,999 --> 01:11:10,598 IS, ISN'T IT AND WHY DID HER TEXTS SUDDENLY 2478 01:11:10,600 --> 01:11:11,699 AND WHY DID HER TEXTS SUDDENLY STOP? 2479 01:11:11,701 --> 01:11:15,470 STOP? JUST HAPPENED THAT WAY, HE SAID. 2480 01:11:15,472 --> 01:11:19,274 JUST HAPPENED THAT WAY, HE SAID. BUT YOU'RE TELLIN' ME THAT 2481 01:11:19,276 --> 01:11:21,442 BUT YOU'RE TELLIN' ME THAT DURING THAT ENTIRE TIME, THIS 2482 01:11:21,444 --> 01:11:22,577 DURING THAT ENTIRE TIME, THIS CONSTANT TEXTER, CONSTANTLY 2483 01:11:22,579 --> 01:11:23,578 CONSTANT TEXTER, CONSTANTLY TEXTING HER BOYFRIEND. 2484 01:11:23,580 --> 01:11:24,912 TEXTING HER BOYFRIEND. >> YEAH, THAT'S WHAT YOUNG 2485 01:11:24,914 --> 01:11:25,747 >> YEAH, THAT'S WHAT YOUNG PEOPLE DO. 2486 01:11:25,749 --> 01:11:26,848 PEOPLE DO. >> Reporter: JUST STOPPED? 2487 01:11:26,850 --> 01:11:28,182 >> Reporter: JUST STOPPED? AS SOON AS SHE GET IN YOUR 2488 01:11:28,184 --> 01:11:30,585 AS SOON AS SHE GET IN YOUR CAR -- 2489 01:11:30,587 --> 01:11:31,619 CAR -- >> YEAH. 2490 01:11:31,621 --> 01:11:32,387 >> YEAH. >> Reporter: SHE STOPPED TEXTING 2491 01:11:32,389 --> 01:11:33,288 >> Reporter: SHE STOPPED TEXTING ANYBODY FROM THEN UNTIL THE 2492 01:11:33,290 --> 01:11:34,889 ANYBODY FROM THEN UNTIL THE MOMENT SHE DIED? 2493 01:11:34,891 --> 01:11:36,524 MOMENT SHE DIED? >> YUP 2494 01:11:36,526 --> 01:11:38,159 >> YUP >> Reporter: A LIE, OF COURSE. 2495 01:11:38,161 --> 01:11:39,761 >> Reporter: A LIE, OF COURSE. THE HOUR BEFORE SHE VANISHED, 2496 01:11:39,763 --> 01:11:41,362 THE HOUR BEFORE SHE VANISHED, SHE SENT OUT 17 TEXTS, 100 THAT 2497 01:11:41,364 --> 01:11:42,463 SHE SENT OUT 17 TEXTS, 100 THAT DAY. 2498 01:11:42,465 --> 01:11:44,065 DAY. WOULD SHE HAVE RESPONDED TO 2499 01:11:44,067 --> 01:11:45,166 WOULD SHE HAVE RESPONDED TO THIS, FROM HER BOYFRIEND 2500 01:11:45,168 --> 01:11:47,835 THIS, FROM HER BOYFRIEND PLEASE CALL ME 2501 01:11:47,837 --> 01:11:48,936 PLEASE CALL ME PLEASE 2502 01:11:48,938 --> 01:11:50,004 PLEASE OF COURSE, SHE WOULD'VE. 2503 01:11:50,006 --> 01:11:52,173 OF COURSE, SHE WOULD'VE. BUT SHE DIDN'T 2504 01:11:52,175 --> 01:11:53,274 BUT SHE DIDN'T COULDN'T 2505 01:11:53,276 --> 01:11:54,876 COULDN'T WHY TAKE HER TO POLE YARD 2506 01:11:54,878 --> 01:11:56,644 WHY TAKE HER TO POLE YARD LANDING? 2507 01:11:56,646 --> 01:11:57,578 LANDING? REMEMBER THAT TENT ANGEL TOLD 2508 01:11:57,580 --> 01:11:59,213 REMEMBER THAT TENT ANGEL TOLD THE COPS SHE'D NEVER ACTUALLY 2509 01:11:59,215 --> 01:12:01,382 THE COPS SHE'D NEVER ACTUALLY SEEN 2510 01:12:01,384 --> 01:12:03,017 SEEN RAY'S TENT 2511 01:12:03,019 --> 01:12:05,153 RAY'S TENT WELL, IT WAS RIGHT HERE. 2512 01:12:05,155 --> 01:12:07,922 WELL, IT WAS RIGHT HERE. SHE KNEW ALL ALONG 2513 01:12:07,924 --> 01:12:09,490 SHE KNEW ALL ALONG SHE HAD BEEN THERE 2514 01:12:09,492 --> 01:12:12,193 SHE HAD BEEN THERE >> GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND 2515 01:12:12,195 --> 01:12:13,261 >> GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND WALKED UP TO OUR CAMP AREA 2516 01:12:13,263 --> 01:12:16,497 WALKED UP TO OUR CAMP AREA AND THEN WE'RE JUST TALKIN' A 2517 01:12:16,499 --> 01:12:18,966 AND THEN WE'RE JUST TALKIN' A LITTLE BIT, SMOKIN' A LITTLE BIT 2518 01:12:18,968 --> 01:12:21,169 LITTLE BIT, SMOKIN' A LITTLE BIT OF POT, AND ANGEL DECIDED THAT 2519 01:12:21,171 --> 01:12:22,403 OF POT, AND ANGEL DECIDED THAT IT'S ABOUT TIME TO MEET UP WITH 2520 01:12:22,405 --> 01:12:23,504 IT'S ABOUT TIME TO MEET UP WITH HER SON. 2521 01:12:23,506 --> 01:12:24,605 HER SON. AND SHE TOOK OFF 2522 01:12:24,607 --> 01:12:26,207 AND SHE TOOK OFF SHE WAS GONE FOR A GOOD WHILE 2523 01:12:26,209 --> 01:12:27,809 SHE WAS GONE FOR A GOOD WHILE TOO. 2524 01:12:27,811 --> 01:12:28,910 TOO. >> Reporter: SO SHE -- SHE LEFT 2525 01:12:28,912 --> 01:12:29,944 >> Reporter: SO SHE -- SHE LEFT YOU ALONE WITH A 17-YEAR-OLD 2526 01:12:29,946 --> 01:12:31,079 YOU ALONE WITH A 17-YEAR-OLD GIRL 2527 01:12:31,081 --> 01:12:32,680 GIRL >> YEAH, SHE DIDN'T -- YEAH, 2528 01:12:32,682 --> 01:12:33,781 >> YEAH, SHE DIDN'T -- YEAH, YEP. 2529 01:12:33,783 --> 01:12:35,383 YEP. BUT ONCE SHE WAS GONE -- YEAH, 2530 01:12:35,385 --> 01:12:36,484 BUT ONCE SHE WAS GONE -- YEAH, MY CRAZY SELF JUST KINDA STEPPED 2531 01:12:36,486 --> 01:12:39,153 MY CRAZY SELF JUST KINDA STEPPED IN AND SAID, "HEY, YOU KNOW, 2532 01:12:39,155 --> 01:12:40,788 IN AND SAID, "HEY, YOU KNOW, HERE'S THIS OPPORTUNITY. 2533 01:12:40,790 --> 01:12:41,789 HERE'S THIS OPPORTUNITY. I DIDN'T PLAN IT OUT LIKE THAT 2534 01:12:41,791 --> 01:12:43,491 I DIDN'T PLAN IT OUT LIKE THAT THAT'S JUST THE WAY IT WENT 2535 01:12:43,493 --> 01:12:44,559 THAT'S JUST THE WAY IT WENT DOWN 2536 01:12:44,561 --> 01:12:45,660 DOWN >> Reporter: AND THEN, HE RAPED 2537 01:12:45,662 --> 01:12:46,728 >> Reporter: AND THEN, HE RAPED HER. 2538 01:12:46,730 --> 01:12:47,795 HER. ISN'T THAT WHAT YOU PLANNED TO 2539 01:12:47,797 --> 01:12:50,531 ISN'T THAT WHAT YOU PLANNED TO DO ALL ALONG 2540 01:12:50,533 --> 01:12:53,201 DO ALL ALONG >> NO. 2541 01:12:53,203 --> 01:12:54,302 >> NO. NO 2542 01:12:54,304 --> 01:12:55,403 NO >> Reporter: INNOCENT AS THE 2543 01:12:55,405 --> 01:12:56,471 >> Reporter: INNOCENT AS THE DRIVEN SNOW UNTIL THAT VERY 2544 01:12:56,473 --> 01:13:01,342 DRIVEN SNOW UNTIL THAT VERY MOMENT, HUH? 2545 01:13:01,344 --> 01:13:02,910 MOMENT, HUH? >> PRETTY CLOSE TO IT, YEAH. 2546 01:13:02,912 --> 01:13:03,511 >> PRETTY CLOSE TO IT, YEAH. >> Reporter: BRITTANEE 2547 01:13:03,513 --> 01:13:04,212 >> Reporter: BRITTANEE STRUGGLED, HE SAID 2548 01:13:04,214 --> 01:13:05,113 STRUGGLED, HE SAID AT FIRST 2549 01:13:05,115 --> 01:13:06,214 AT FIRST BUT THEN - 2550 01:13:06,216 --> 01:13:07,248 BUT THEN - >> SO, I GUESS SHE FIGURED THE 2551 01:13:07,250 --> 01:13:08,383 >> SO, I GUESS SHE FIGURED THE BEST THING FOR HER TO DO IS JUST 2552 01:13:08,385 --> 01:13:09,484 BEST THING FOR HER TO DO IS JUST COOPERATE. 2553 01:13:09,486 --> 01:13:11,085 COOPERATE. YEAH 2554 01:13:11,087 --> 01:13:15,957 YEAH >> Reporter: SHE WAS TERRIFIED 2555 01:13:15,959 --> 01:13:17,592 >> Reporter: SHE WAS TERRIFIED >> I'M SURE SHE WAS. 2556 01:13:17,594 --> 01:13:18,659 >> I'M SURE SHE WAS. YEAH 2557 01:13:18,661 --> 01:13:21,829 YEAH YOU'D BE SURPRISED SOMETIMES 2558 01:13:21,831 --> 01:13:22,430 YOU'D BE SURPRISED SOMETIMES IT'S NOT LIKE THE MOVIES 2559 01:13:22,432 --> 01:13:23,531 IT'S NOT LIKE THE MOVIES IT'S NOT LIKE THE MOVIES 2560 01:13:23,533 --> 01:13:25,333 IT'S NOT LIKE THE MOVIES >> Reporter: WHAT DO YOU MEAN? 2561 01:13:25,335 --> 01:13:26,234 >> Reporter: WHAT DO YOU MEAN? >> THE WAY PEOPLE REACT IN 2562 01:13:26,236 --> 01:13:30,371 >> THE WAY PEOPLE REACT IN SITUATIONS 2563 01:13:30,373 --> 01:13:34,876 SITUATIONS SOMETIMES THEY'RE VERY CALM. 2564 01:13:34,878 --> 01:13:37,011 SOMETIMES THEY'RE VERY CALM. YEAH 2565 01:13:37,013 --> 01:13:40,281 YEAH LIKE, WITH MY EXPERIENCES, 99% 2566 01:13:40,283 --> 01:13:41,916 LIKE, WITH MY EXPERIENCES, 99% OF THE TIME, YEAH. 2567 01:13:41,918 --> 01:13:42,984 OF THE TIME, YEAH. >> Reporter: THESE YOUNG WOMEN 2568 01:13:42,986 --> 01:13:45,019 >> Reporter: THESE YOUNG WOMEN REALIZED THEY WERE ABOUT TO BE 2569 01:13:45,021 --> 01:13:46,754 REALIZED THEY WERE ABOUT TO BE SEXUALLY ASSAULTED AND SO TH - 2570 01:13:46,756 --> 01:13:47,822 SEXUALLY ASSAULTED AND SO TH - >> YEAH, TH -- THEY COOPERATIVE. 2571 01:13:47,824 --> 01:13:48,423 >> YEAH, TH -- THEY COOPERATIVE. >> Reporter: BECAUSE THEY WERE 2572 01:13:48,425 --> 01:13:51,225 >> Reporter: BECAUSE THEY WERE SCARED OF YOU? 2573 01:13:51,227 --> 01:13:51,626 SCARED OF YOU? >> CORRECT 2574 01:13:51,628 --> 01:13:52,693 >> CORRECT >> Reporter: BECAUSE THEY WERE 2575 01:13:52,695 --> 01:13:53,694 >> Reporter: BECAUSE THEY WERE AFRAID YOU MIGHT DO TO THEM 2576 01:13:53,696 --> 01:13:54,629 AFRAID YOU MIGHT DO TO THEM EXACTLY WHAT YOU DID TO 2577 01:13:54,631 --> 01:13:55,329 EXACTLY WHAT YOU DID TO BRITTANEE? 2578 01:13:55,331 --> 01:13:56,497 BRITTANEE? >> EXACTLY 2579 01:13:56,499 --> 01:13:57,031 >> EXACTLY PROBABLY, YEAH 2580 01:13:57,033 --> 01:13:58,132 PROBABLY, YEAH >> Reporter: THEN YOU STRANGLED 2581 01:13:58,134 --> 01:13:59,434 >> Reporter: THEN YOU STRANGLED HER? 2582 01:13:59,436 --> 01:13:59,734 HER? >> YES, SIR. 2583 01:13:59,736 --> 01:14:00,802 >> YES, SIR. >> Reporter: YOU COULDA LET HER 2584 01:14:00,804 --> 01:14:01,869 >> Reporter: YOU COULDA LET HER GO 2585 01:14:01,871 --> 01:14:03,504 GO >> I COULDA. 2586 01:14:03,506 --> 01:14:04,572 >> I COULDA. I COULDA 2587 01:14:04,574 --> 01:14:05,673 I COULDA BUT I DIDN'T FOR SELFISH 2588 01:14:05,675 --> 01:14:08,409 BUT I DIDN'T FOR SELFISH REASONS. 2589 01:14:08,411 --> 01:14:09,444 REASONS. BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT HER TO -- 2590 01:14:09,446 --> 01:14:11,145 BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT HER TO -- GOIN' TO THE POLICE, AND THEN 2591 01:14:11,147 --> 01:14:13,281 GOIN' TO THE POLICE, AND THEN I'D BE GOIN' BACK TO PRISON THE 2592 01:14:13,283 --> 01:14:18,152 I'D BE GOIN' BACK TO PRISON THE REST OF MY LIFE. 2593 01:14:18,154 --> 01:14:21,556 REST OF MY LIFE. >> Reporter: AFTER, HE CARRIED 2594 01:14:21,558 --> 01:14:22,490 >> Reporter: AFTER, HE CARRIED BRITTANEE'S BODY INTO THE WOODS 2595 01:14:22,492 --> 01:14:23,691 BRITTANEE'S BODY INTO THE WOODS AND WHEN ANGEL RETURNED, HE TOLD 2596 01:14:23,693 --> 01:14:25,193 AND WHEN ANGEL RETURNED, HE TOLD HER BRITTANEE HAD LEFT WITH 2597 01:14:25,195 --> 01:14:27,161 HER BRITTANEE HAD LEFT WITH FRIENDS. 2598 01:14:27,163 --> 01:14:30,031 FRIENDS. A STORY HE CLAIMED ANGEL 2599 01:14:30,033 --> 01:14:32,200 A STORY HE CLAIMED ANGEL ACCEPTED 2600 01:14:32,202 --> 01:14:34,936 ACCEPTED >> YEAH. 2601 01:14:34,938 --> 01:14:37,605 >> YEAH. SHE DIDN'T QUESTION ME 2602 01:14:37,607 --> 01:14:38,706 SHE DIDN'T QUESTION ME >> Reporter: SO THAT WAS HIS 2603 01:14:38,708 --> 01:14:40,842 >> Reporter: SO THAT WAS HIS STORY. 2604 01:14:40,844 --> 01:14:42,977 STORY. THE VERY SAME ONE HE TOLD THE 2605 01:14:42,979 --> 01:14:45,146 THE VERY SAME ONE HE TOLD THE POLICE 2606 01:14:45,148 --> 01:14:46,747 POLICE BUT SITTING HERE WITH HIM, I 2607 01:14:46,749 --> 01:14:47,849 BUT SITTING HERE WITH HIM, I COULD NOT STOP THINKING ABOUT 2608 01:14:47,851 --> 01:14:48,983 COULD NOT STOP THINKING ABOUT THAT 17-YEAR-OLD GIRL, HOW 2609 01:14:48,985 --> 01:14:50,017 THAT 17-YEAR-OLD GIRL, HOW FRIGHTENED SHE MUST HAVE BEEN, 2610 01:14:50,019 --> 01:14:51,118 FRIGHTENED SHE MUST HAVE BEEN, ABDUCTED AND HELPLESS AS THEY 2611 01:14:51,120 --> 01:14:52,186 ABDUCTED AND HELPLESS AS THEY DROVE OUT OF TOWN TO THAT TENT 2612 01:14:52,188 --> 01:14:53,788 DROVE OUT OF TOWN TO THAT TENT IN THE WOODS, AS HE HELD HER 2613 01:14:53,790 --> 01:14:55,356 IN THE WOODS, AS HE HELD HER DOWN AND RAPED HER AND STRANGLED 2614 01:14:55,358 --> 01:14:56,958 DOWN AND RAPED HER AND STRANGLED HER LIFE AWAY. 2615 01:14:56,960 --> 01:15:00,828 HER LIFE AWAY. AND NOW HAD JUST BESMIRCHED HER 2616 01:15:00,830 --> 01:15:01,929 AND NOW HAD JUST BESMIRCHED HER CHARACTER. 2617 01:15:01,931 --> 01:15:02,997 CHARACTER. >> Reporter: YOU -- YOU -- YOU 2618 01:15:02,999 --> 01:15:04,599 >> Reporter: YOU -- YOU -- YOU PUT YOURSELF HERE. 2619 01:15:04,601 --> 01:15:06,734 PUT YOURSELF HERE. I GOTTA TELL YOU, PRETTY 2620 01:15:06,736 --> 01:15:08,169 I GOTTA TELL YOU, PRETTY SKILLFULLY IN -- IN THE SENSE 2621 01:15:08,171 --> 01:15:08,803 SKILLFULLY IN -- IN THE SENSE THAT IF I WERE GOING TO CONFESS 2622 01:15:08,805 --> 01:15:09,437 THAT IF I WERE GOING TO CONFESS TO RAPING AND MURDERING A YOUNG 2623 01:15:09,439 --> 01:15:11,072 TO RAPING AND MURDERING A YOUNG WOMAN. 2624 01:15:11,074 --> 01:15:12,139 WOMAN. >> YUP 2625 01:15:12,141 --> 01:15:13,774 >> YUP >> Reporter: I WOULD WANNA MAKE 2626 01:15:13,776 --> 01:15:16,544 >> Reporter: I WOULD WANNA MAKE HER SOMEHOW COMPLICIT IN THE 2627 01:15:16,546 --> 01:15:17,578 HER SOMEHOW COMPLICIT IN THE EVENT. 2628 01:15:17,580 --> 01:15:19,213 EVENT. IN OTHER WORDS, I DIDN'T GO OUT 2629 01:15:19,215 --> 01:15:20,314 IN OTHER WORDS, I DIDN'T GO OUT THERE AND SEE A WOMAN COMIN' 2630 01:15:20,316 --> 01:15:21,916 THERE AND SEE A WOMAN COMIN' ALONG THE SIDE OF THE STREET, 2631 01:15:21,918 --> 01:15:23,551 ALONG THE SIDE OF THE STREET, AND GET THAT OLD IMPULSE TAKES 2632 01:15:23,553 --> 01:15:25,186 AND GET THAT OLD IMPULSE TAKES OVER, AND I THINK, "I GOTTA GET 2633 01:15:25,188 --> 01:15:26,254 OVER, AND I THINK, "I GOTTA GET THAT ONE." 2634 01:15:26,256 --> 01:15:27,321 THAT ONE." RATHER, I WOULD SAY, "SHE WANTED 2635 01:15:27,323 --> 01:15:28,422 RATHER, I WOULD SAY, "SHE WANTED TO COME ALONG. 2636 01:15:28,424 --> 01:15:30,057 TO COME ALONG. SHE WANTED TO PARTY. 2637 01:15:30,059 --> 01:15:31,125 SHE WANTED TO PARTY. THINGS GOT OUTTA CONTROL." 2638 01:15:31,127 --> 01:15:31,659 THINGS GOT OUTTA CONTROL." >> WELL, GR -- 2639 01:15:31,661 --> 01:15:32,760 >> WELL, GR -- YEAH 2640 01:15:32,762 --> 01:15:34,362 YEAH >> Reporter: RIGHT 2641 01:15:34,364 --> 01:15:35,429 >> Reporter: RIGHT >> YUP 2642 01:15:35,431 --> 01:15:36,464 >> YUP >> Reporter: [ BLEEP ] 2643 01:15:36,466 --> 01:15:37,598 >> Reporter: [ BLEEP ] THAT'S NOT HOW -- HOW IT 2644 01:15:37,600 --> 01:15:38,699 THAT'S NOT HOW -- HOW IT HAPPENED, AND YOU KNOW IT. 2645 01:15:38,701 --> 01:15:39,767 HAPPENED, AND YOU KNOW IT. >> OH, YOU DON'T THINK SO? 2646 01:15:39,769 --> 01:15:40,301 >> OH, YOU DON'T THINK SO? >> Reporter: THESE 2647 01:15:40,303 --> 01:15:41,702 >> Reporter: THESE INVESTIGATORS, WHO WORKED THE 2648 01:15:41,704 --> 01:15:43,037 INVESTIGATORS, WHO WORKED THE CASE YEARS BEFORE, AGREED. 2649 01:15:43,039 --> 01:15:44,639 CASE YEARS BEFORE, AGREED. >> DON'T BELIEVE IT. 2650 01:15:44,641 --> 01:15:46,274 >> DON'T BELIEVE IT. NO 2651 01:15:46,276 --> 01:15:48,442 NO THAT DIDN'T HAPPEN 2652 01:15:48,444 --> 01:15:50,077 THAT DIDN'T HAPPEN >> NO. 2653 01:15:50,079 --> 01:15:53,848 >> NO. >> I -- I PERSONALLY THINK THIS 2654 01:15:53,850 --> 01:15:54,916 >> I -- I PERSONALLY THINK THIS COUPLE PULLED UP, OFFERED HER A 2655 01:15:54,918 --> 01:15:58,185 COUPLE PULLED UP, OFFERED HER A RIDE, AND SHE TOOK IT BECAUSE 2656 01:15:58,187 --> 01:15:59,253 RIDE, AND SHE TOOK IT BECAUSE SHE WAS IN A HURRY 2657 01:15:59,255 --> 01:16:00,888 SHE WAS IN A HURRY AND SHE TOOK IT BECAUSE I 2658 01:16:00,890 --> 01:16:01,956 AND SHE TOOK IT BECAUSE I BELIEVE ANGEL'S RIGHT THERE, SO 2659 01:16:01,958 --> 01:16:03,057 BELIEVE ANGEL'S RIGHT THERE, SO SHE'S THINKIN', "OKAY, IT'S NOT 2660 01:16:03,059 --> 01:16:04,125 SHE'S THINKIN', "OKAY, IT'S NOT JUST THIS CREEPY DUDE. 2661 01:16:04,127 --> 01:16:05,192 JUST THIS CREEPY DUDE. THERE'S A WOMAN THERE, TOO 2662 01:16:05,194 --> 01:16:06,627 THERE'S A WOMAN THERE, TOO I'LL BE OKAY 2663 01:16:06,629 --> 01:16:07,395 I'LL BE OKAY WE'RE ON THE BOULEVARD 2664 01:16:07,397 --> 01:16:07,995 WE'RE ON THE BOULEVARD THEY'LL TAKE ME UP THERE REAL 2665 01:16:07,997 --> 01:16:10,097 THEY'LL TAKE ME UP THERE REAL QUICK. 2666 01:16:10,099 --> 01:16:11,299 QUICK. I'LL JUMP OUT. 2667 01:16:11,301 --> 01:16:12,266 I'LL JUMP OUT. THAT'S WHAT I THINK -- THINK 2668 01:16:12,268 --> 01:16:13,367 THAT'S WHAT I THINK -- THINK HAPPENED 2669 01:16:13,369 --> 01:16:14,435 HAPPENED >> Reporter: BUT TO THE LAW, 2670 01:16:14,437 --> 01:16:16,504 >> Reporter: BUT TO THE LAW, RAY MOODY'S STORY WAS A 2671 01:16:16,506 --> 01:16:17,672 RAY MOODY'S STORY WAS A CONFESSION TO RAPE AND MURDER. 2672 01:16:17,674 --> 01:16:19,307 CONFESSION TO RAPE AND MURDER. THOUGH IT LEFT SOME UNANSWERED 2673 01:16:19,309 --> 01:16:20,975 THOUGH IT LEFT SOME UNANSWERED QUESTIONS. 2674 01:16:20,977 --> 01:16:25,613 QUESTIONS. FOR ONE THING, WHERE WAS 2675 01:16:25,615 --> 01:16:26,914 FOR ONE THING, WHERE WAS BRITTANEE DREXEL 2676 01:16:26,916 --> 01:16:28,783 BRITTANEE DREXEL >>> COMING UP -- 2677 01:16:28,785 --> 01:16:29,584 >>> COMING UP -- >> I SAID, "THE BIGGEST THING IS 2678 01:16:29,586 --> 01:16:30,685 >> I SAID, "THE BIGGEST THING IS YOU GOTTA TAKE US TO THE BODY. 2679 01:16:30,687 --> 01:16:32,320 YOU GOTTA TAKE US TO THE BODY. AND HE SAID, "I CAN DO THAT. 2680 01:16:32,322 --> 01:16:33,921 AND HE SAID, "I CAN DO THAT. >> AND WILL WE EVER KNOW ANGEL'S 2681 01:16:33,923 --> 01:16:35,523 >> AND WILL WE EVER KNOW ANGEL'S ROLE 2682 01:16:35,525 --> 01:16:39,327 ROLE >> Reporter: SEEMS PRETTY CLEAR 2683 01:16:39,329 --> 01:16:39,894 >> Reporter: SEEMS PRETTY CLEAR THAT HIS CONFESSION IS VERY 2684 01:16:39,896 --> 01:16:40,928 THAT HIS CONFESSION IS VERY CAREFULLY TAILOR-MADE TO PROTECT 2685 01:16:40,930 --> 01:16:41,462 CAREFULLY TAILOR-MADE TO PROTECT ANGEL. 2686 01:16:41,464 --> 01:16:43,064 ANGEL. >> THAT'S WHY WE HAVE TO 2687 01:16:43,066 --> 01:17:01,048 >> THAT'S WHY WE HAVE TO CONTINUE TO INVEIG 2688 01:17:01,050 --> 01:17:03,017 CONTINUE TO INVEIG >>> THERE'S A LOT OF STUFF THAT 2689 01:17:03,019 --> 01:17:05,786 >>> THERE'S A LOT OF STUFF THAT I REMEMBER LIKE YESTERDAY. 2690 01:17:05,788 --> 01:17:09,123 I REMEMBER LIKE YESTERDAY. >> Reporter: WHO COULD HAVE 2691 01:17:09,125 --> 01:17:10,424 >> Reporter: WHO COULD HAVE GUESSED IT WOULD END THIS WAY? 2692 01:17:10,426 --> 01:17:11,225 GUESSED IT WOULD END THIS WAY? BRITTANEE DREXEL'S KILLER JUST 2693 01:17:11,227 --> 01:17:12,927 BRITTANEE DREXEL'S KILLER JUST GAVE IT ALL UP 2694 01:17:12,929 --> 01:17:14,028 GAVE IT ALL UP BUT WAS THAT REALLY ALL? 2695 01:17:14,030 --> 01:17:17,965 BUT WAS THAT REALLY ALL? THERE HAD BEEN SO MANY FALSE 2696 01:17:17,967 --> 01:17:18,899 THERE HAD BEEN SO MANY FALSE LEADS. 2697 01:17:18,901 --> 01:17:19,967 LEADS. HOW COULD THE PROSECUTOR KNOW 2698 01:17:19,969 --> 01:17:20,534 HOW COULD THE PROSECUTOR KNOW THIS WAS REAL? 2699 01:17:20,536 --> 01:17:21,902 THIS WAS REAL? >> AND I SAID, "THE BIGGEST 2700 01:17:21,904 --> 01:17:22,703 >> AND I SAID, "THE BIGGEST THING IS YOU GOTTA TAKE US TO 2701 01:17:22,705 --> 01:17:23,804 THING IS YOU GOTTA TAKE US TO THE BODY." 2702 01:17:23,806 --> 01:17:24,872 THE BODY." AND HE SAID, "I CAN DO THAT. 2703 01:17:24,874 --> 01:17:25,373 AND HE SAID, "I CAN DO THAT. >> Reporter: MOODY MOVED 2704 01:17:25,375 --> 01:17:26,474 >> Reporter: MOODY MOVED BRITTANEE'S BODY THE NIGHT HE 2705 01:17:26,476 --> 01:17:28,109 BRITTANEE'S BODY THE NIGHT HE KILLED HER, ABOUT TEN MILES 2706 01:17:28,111 --> 01:17:29,143 KILLED HER, ABOUT TEN MILES AWAY 2707 01:17:29,145 --> 01:17:30,811 AWAY SO THAT'S WHERE HE TOOK 2708 01:17:30,813 --> 01:17:32,413 SO THAT'S WHERE HE TOOK INVESTIGATORS. 2709 01:17:32,415 --> 01:17:34,582 INVESTIGATORS. AND THERE, BURIED ON THE 2710 01:17:34,584 --> 01:17:36,150 AND THERE, BURIED ON THE PROPERTY OF UNSUSPECTING 2711 01:17:36,152 --> 01:17:39,453 PROPERTY OF UNSUSPECTING HOMEOWNERS, THEY FOUND HER 2712 01:17:39,455 --> 01:17:41,088 HOMEOWNERS, THEY FOUND HER REMEMBER THAT CEMETERY TO WHICH 2713 01:17:41,090 --> 01:17:42,523 REMEMBER THAT CEMETERY TO WHICH INVESTIGATORS HAD TRACKED RAY'S 2714 01:17:42,525 --> 01:17:43,791 INVESTIGATORS HAD TRACKED RAY'S CAR? 2715 01:17:43,793 --> 01:17:45,359 CAR? THAT WAS JUST A SHORT WALK TO 2716 01:17:45,361 --> 01:17:48,663 THAT WAS JUST A SHORT WALK TO BRITTANEE'S GRAVE. 2717 01:17:48,665 --> 01:17:52,199 BRITTANEE'S GRAVE. AND JUST LIKE THAT, AFTER 2718 01:17:52,201 --> 01:17:53,000 AND JUST LIKE THAT, AFTER 13 YEARS AND AN OCEAN OF 2719 01:17:53,002 --> 01:17:54,602 13 YEARS AND AN OCEAN OF HEARTACHE, IT WAS OVER 2720 01:17:54,604 --> 01:17:56,771 HEARTACHE, IT WAS OVER IT WAS MAY 2022. 2721 01:17:56,773 --> 01:17:58,406 IT WAS MAY 2022. HER FAMILY CAME TO SEE THE PLACE 2722 01:17:58,408 --> 01:17:59,473 HER FAMILY CAME TO SEE THE PLACE SHE'D BEEN ALL THOSE YEARS 2723 01:17:59,475 --> 01:18:00,541 SHE'D BEEN ALL THOSE YEARS >> YOU KNOW, I'M JUST THINKIN' 2724 01:18:00,543 --> 01:18:01,642 >> YOU KNOW, I'M JUST THINKIN' ALL THESE JUST INSANELY BAD 2725 01:18:01,644 --> 01:18:02,710 ALL THESE JUST INSANELY BAD THOUGHTS 2726 01:18:02,712 --> 01:18:07,014 THOUGHTS BUT THINKIN' -- THEN I START 2727 01:18:07,016 --> 01:18:11,352 BUT THINKIN' -- THEN I START PRAYIN'. 2728 01:18:11,354 --> 01:18:12,920 PRAYIN'. AND THE WEIRDEST THING IS THE 2729 01:18:12,922 --> 01:18:14,021 AND THE WEIRDEST THING IS THE OWNER OF THE LAND, THE WIFE, 2730 01:18:14,023 --> 01:18:15,656 OWNER OF THE LAND, THE WIFE, CAME RIGHT UP TO ME AND SAID, 2731 01:18:15,658 --> 01:18:17,258 CAME RIGHT UP TO ME AND SAID, "CAN I ASK YOU A QUESTION? 2732 01:18:17,260 --> 01:18:19,427 "CAN I ASK YOU A QUESTION? WOULD YOU MIND IF I PLANTED A 2733 01:18:19,429 --> 01:18:23,164 WOULD YOU MIND IF I PLANTED A TREE HERE FOR YOUR DAUGHTER? 2734 01:18:23,166 --> 01:18:24,765 TREE HERE FOR YOUR DAUGHTER? AND -- AND I LOST IT 2735 01:18:24,767 --> 01:18:27,468 AND -- AND I LOST IT I SAID, "ABSOLUTELY. 2736 01:18:27,470 --> 01:18:29,070 I SAID, "ABSOLUTELY. >> GOOD AFTERNOON. 2737 01:18:29,072 --> 01:18:31,806 >> GOOD AFTERNOON. THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE TODAY 2738 01:18:31,808 --> 01:18:36,711 THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE TODAY THE GEORGETOWN COUNTY SHERIFF'S 2739 01:18:36,713 --> 01:18:38,846 THE GEORGETOWN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CHARGES AGAINST 2740 01:18:38,848 --> 01:18:40,481 OFFICE CHARGES AGAINST MR. RAYMOND MOODY ARE MURDER, 2741 01:18:40,483 --> 01:18:42,116 MR. RAYMOND MOODY ARE MURDER, KIDNAPPING, CRIMINAL SEXUAL 2742 01:18:42,118 --> 01:18:43,751 KIDNAPPING, CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT IN THE FIRST DEGREE. 2743 01:18:43,753 --> 01:18:44,785 CONDUCT IN THE FIRST DEGREE. >> Reporter: AND JUST AT THE 2744 01:18:44,787 --> 01:18:45,352 >> Reporter: AND JUST AT THE END, SOMEONE CALLED OUT THIS 2745 01:18:45,354 --> 01:18:46,454 END, SOMEONE CALLED OUT THIS QUESTION 2746 01:18:46,456 --> 01:18:48,089 QUESTION >> WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR 2747 01:18:48,091 --> 01:18:49,156 >> WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR TIMOTHY TAYLOR 2748 01:18:49,158 --> 01:18:50,791 TIMOTHY TAYLOR >> Reporter: TIMOTHY TAYLOR HAD 2749 01:18:50,793 --> 01:18:52,793 >> Reporter: TIMOTHY TAYLOR HAD SPENT YEARS UNDER A CLOUD OF 2750 01:18:52,795 --> 01:18:55,663 SPENT YEARS UNDER A CLOUD OF UGLY SUSPICION, FINGERED BY AN 2751 01:18:55,665 --> 01:18:57,865 UGLY SUSPICION, FINGERED BY AN INFORMANT WHO LIED 2752 01:18:57,867 --> 01:19:01,602 INFORMANT WHO LIED I ASKED REID DAVIS ABOUT THAT. 2753 01:19:01,604 --> 01:19:03,170 I ASKED REID DAVIS ABOUT THAT. DAVIS IS ASSISTANT SPECIAL AGENT 2754 01:19:03,172 --> 01:19:04,839 DAVIS IS ASSISTANT SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE FOR THE FBI IN 2755 01:19:04,841 --> 01:19:07,575 IN CHARGE FOR THE FBI IN COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA 2756 01:19:07,577 --> 01:19:09,744 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA HOW LONG BEFORE YOU REALIZED 2757 01:19:09,746 --> 01:19:11,345 HOW LONG BEFORE YOU REALIZED THAT JAILHOUSE INFORMANT WAS NOT 2758 01:19:11,347 --> 01:19:12,980 THAT JAILHOUSE INFORMANT WAS NOT CORRECT, WAS ALL WET 2759 01:19:12,982 --> 01:19:14,048 CORRECT, WAS ALL WET >> I WOULD SAY SOMETIME AROUND 2760 01:19:14,050 --> 01:19:16,183 >> I WOULD SAY SOMETIME AROUND 2018 - 2761 01:19:16,185 --> 01:19:17,284 2018 - >> Reporter: YEAH. 2762 01:19:17,286 --> 01:19:18,919 >> Reporter: YEAH. >> -- WAS WHEN HE ACTUALLY 2763 01:19:18,921 --> 01:19:20,221 >> -- WAS WHEN HE ACTUALLY RECANTED ON HIS STATEMENTS 2764 01:19:20,223 --> 01:19:21,055 RECANTED ON HIS STATEMENTS SO WE -- WE DEFINITELY KINDA 2765 01:19:21,057 --> 01:19:23,224 SO WE -- WE DEFINITELY KINDA SHUT DOWN THAT LINE OF EFFORT 2766 01:19:23,226 --> 01:19:24,859 SHUT DOWN THAT LINE OF EFFORT AT -- AT THAT POINT. 2767 01:19:24,861 --> 01:19:26,994 AT -- AT THAT POINT. >> Reporter: BUT NO ONE EVER 2768 01:19:26,996 --> 01:19:29,697 >> Reporter: BUT NO ONE EVER SAID PUBLICLY THAT THE EVIDENCE 2769 01:19:29,699 --> 01:19:31,298 SAID PUBLICLY THAT THE EVIDENCE AGAINST TAYLOR HAD FALLEN APART. 2770 01:19:31,300 --> 01:19:32,900 AGAINST TAYLOR HAD FALLEN APART. CREATED ENORMOUS AMOUNTS OF 2771 01:19:32,902 --> 01:19:34,001 CREATED ENORMOUS AMOUNTS OF DAMAGE IN THE TAYLORS' LIFE, 2772 01:19:34,003 --> 01:19:35,102 DAMAGE IN THE TAYLORS' LIFE, ESPECIALLY TIMOTHY TAYLOR WHO, 2773 01:19:35,104 --> 01:19:36,170 ESPECIALLY TIMOTHY TAYLOR WHO, YOU KNOW -- I MEAN, THEY WERE 2774 01:19:36,172 --> 01:19:38,572 YOU KNOW -- I MEAN, THEY WERE LOSIN' JOBS. 2775 01:19:38,574 --> 01:19:39,406 LOSIN' JOBS. THEY WERE LOSIN' FRIENDS 2776 01:19:39,408 --> 01:19:41,041 THEY WERE LOSIN' FRIENDS WAS THERE ANYTHING THE FBI 2777 01:19:41,043 --> 01:19:42,109 WAS THERE ANYTHING THE FBI COULD'VE DONE TO -- TO CORRECT 2778 01:19:42,111 --> 01:19:43,210 COULD'VE DONE TO -- TO CORRECT THAT WHEN IT HAPPENED? 2779 01:19:43,212 --> 01:19:47,014 THAT WHEN IT HAPPENED? >> I -- I DON'T KNOW 2780 01:19:47,016 --> 01:19:48,048 >> I -- I DON'T KNOW SPECIFICALLY WHAT THE FBI 2781 01:19:48,050 --> 01:19:49,250 SPECIFICALLY WHAT THE FBI COULD'VE DONE TO -- TO -- TO 2782 01:19:49,252 --> 01:19:50,217 COULD'VE DONE TO -- TO -- TO CORRECT IT ONLY BECAUSE -- 2783 01:19:50,219 --> 01:19:50,918 CORRECT IT ONLY BECAUSE -- >> Reporter: WELL, THEY COULD'VE 2784 01:19:50,920 --> 01:19:51,819 >> Reporter: WELL, THEY COULD'VE SAID, "OKAY, HE'S NOT -- HE'S 2785 01:19:51,821 --> 01:19:53,454 SAID, "OKAY, HE'S NOT -- HE'S NOT A SUSPECT ANYMORE. 2786 01:19:53,456 --> 01:19:54,522 NOT A SUSPECT ANYMORE. AT SOME POINT ALONG THE WAY, 2787 01:19:54,524 --> 01:19:56,123 AT SOME POINT ALONG THE WAY, LIKE, '18 OR '19, COULDN'T YOU 2788 01:19:56,125 --> 01:19:57,224 LIKE, '18 OR '19, COULDN'T YOU HAVE DONE THAT 2789 01:19:57,226 --> 01:19:58,392 HAVE DONE THAT >> WELL, I COULD SEE WHY YOU 2790 01:19:58,394 --> 01:19:59,927 >> WELL, I COULD SEE WHY YOU WOULD -- YOU'D ASK THAT, FOR 2791 01:19:59,929 --> 01:20:01,562 WOULD -- YOU'D ASK THAT, FOR SURE 2792 01:20:01,564 --> 01:20:04,265 SURE BUT WHEN WE HADN'T COMPLETED THE 2793 01:20:04,267 --> 01:20:06,467 BUT WHEN WE HADN'T COMPLETED THE INVESTIGATION YET, IT'S VERY 2794 01:20:06,469 --> 01:20:07,535 INVESTIGATION YET, IT'S VERY DIFFICULT TO -- TO SAY WITH 2795 01:20:07,537 --> 01:20:09,170 DIFFICULT TO -- TO SAY WITH ABSOLUTE POSITIVITY THAT SOMEONE 2796 01:20:09,172 --> 01:20:10,805 ABSOLUTE POSITIVITY THAT SOMEONE ISN'T INVOLVED 2797 01:20:10,807 --> 01:20:13,507 ISN'T INVOLVED >> Reporter: THE TAYLOR FAMILY 2798 01:20:13,509 --> 01:20:15,109 >> Reporter: THE TAYLOR FAMILY WAS IN COURT WHEN RAY MOODY WAS 2799 01:20:15,111 --> 01:20:16,310 WAS IN COURT WHEN RAY MOODY WAS SENTENCED. 2800 01:20:16,312 --> 01:20:17,845 SENTENCED. THEY'RE UPSET STILL. 2801 01:20:17,847 --> 01:20:18,946 THEY'RE UPSET STILL. AND THEY'RE -- I THINK 2802 01:20:18,948 --> 01:20:20,047 AND THEY'RE -- I THINK THEY'RE -- THEY'RE LOOKIN' FOR 2803 01:20:20,049 --> 01:20:21,649 THEY'RE -- THEY'RE LOOKIN' FOR AN APOLOGY FROM YOUR AGENCY. 2804 01:20:21,651 --> 01:20:23,284 AN APOLOGY FROM YOUR AGENCY. DO YOU THINK THAT -- THAT THEY 2805 01:20:23,286 --> 01:20:25,986 DO YOU THINK THAT -- THAT THEY MIGHT GET ONE? 2806 01:20:25,988 --> 01:20:28,322 MIGHT GET ONE? >> I DON'T KNOW IF WE WOULD BE 2807 01:20:28,324 --> 01:20:30,324 >> I DON'T KNOW IF WE WOULD BE THE APPROPRIATE PARTY TO 2808 01:20:30,326 --> 01:20:31,959 THE APPROPRIATE PARTY TO APOLOGIZE SIMPLY FOR THE FACT 2809 01:20:31,961 --> 01:20:33,727 APOLOGIZE SIMPLY FOR THE FACT THAT WE WERE DOIN' EVERYTHIN' 2810 01:20:33,729 --> 01:20:35,729 THAT WE WERE DOIN' EVERYTHIN' POSSIBLE TO RECOVER 2811 01:20:35,731 --> 01:20:37,364 POSSIBLE TO RECOVER BRITTANEE DREXEL 2812 01:20:37,366 --> 01:20:39,466 BRITTANEE DREXEL >> Reporter: AND WHILE WE KNOW 2813 01:20:39,468 --> 01:20:41,669 >> Reporter: AND WHILE WE KNOW TIMOTHY TAYLOR WAS NOT INVOLVED, 2814 01:20:41,671 --> 01:20:43,771 TIMOTHY TAYLOR WAS NOT INVOLVED, THE SAME CANNOT BE SAID FOR 2815 01:20:43,773 --> 01:20:45,439 THE SAME CANNOT BE SAID FOR SOMEONE ELSE 2816 01:20:45,441 --> 01:20:47,074 SOMEONE ELSE THERE WERE, AFTER ALL, THREE 2817 01:20:47,076 --> 01:20:48,142 THERE WERE, AFTER ALL, THREE PEOPLE IN THE CAR. 2818 01:20:48,144 --> 01:20:53,013 PEOPLE IN THE CAR. THERE WAS BRITTANEE AND RAY AND 2819 01:20:53,015 --> 01:20:54,081 THERE WAS BRITTANEE AND RAY AND AND ANGEL. 2820 01:20:54,083 --> 01:20:54,682 AND ANGEL. >> ACCORDIN' TO HIS STATEMENT, 2821 01:20:54,684 --> 01:20:55,683 >> ACCORDIN' TO HIS STATEMENT, THERE WERE -- THERE WERE 2822 01:20:55,685 --> 01:20:56,817 THERE WERE -- THERE WERE THREE -- 2823 01:20:56,819 --> 01:20:57,384 THREE -- >> Reporter: I'M -- I'M SURE 2824 01:20:57,386 --> 01:20:58,986 >> Reporter: I'M -- I'M SURE YOU'VE TALKED TO TWO OF THE 2825 01:20:58,988 --> 01:21:00,120 YOU'VE TALKED TO TWO OF THE THREE. 2826 01:21:00,122 --> 01:21:00,588 THREE. AND -- 2827 01:21:00,590 --> 01:21:01,655 AND -- >> ABSOLUTELY. 2828 01:21:01,657 --> 01:21:02,823 >> ABSOLUTELY. >> Reporter: SEEMS PRETTY CLEAR 2829 01:21:02,825 --> 01:21:03,858 >> Reporter: SEEMS PRETTY CLEAR THAT HIS CONFESSION IS VERY 2830 01:21:03,860 --> 01:21:04,925 THAT HIS CONFESSION IS VERY CAREFULLY TAILOR-MADE TO PROTECT 2831 01:21:04,927 --> 01:21:05,492 CAREFULLY TAILOR-MADE TO PROTECT ANGEL, TO MAKE SURE THAT SHE 2832 01:21:05,494 --> 01:21:06,560 ANGEL, TO MAKE SURE THAT SHE DOESN'T GET CHARGED AS BEING AN 2833 01:21:06,562 --> 01:21:09,864 DOESN'T GET CHARGED AS BEING AN ACCESSORY TO THIS CRIME OR 2834 01:21:09,866 --> 01:21:11,432 ACCESSORY TO THIS CRIME OR WORSE. 2835 01:21:11,434 --> 01:21:13,033 WORSE. >> THE STATEMENT CONVENIENTLY 2836 01:21:13,035 --> 01:21:15,736 >> THE STATEMENT CONVENIENTLY LEAVES HER OUT OF ANY COMMISSION 2837 01:21:15,738 --> 01:21:17,438 LEAVES HER OUT OF ANY COMMISSION OF A CRIME ABSOLUTELY. 2838 01:21:17,440 --> 01:21:19,006 OF A CRIME ABSOLUTELY. SO THAT'S WHY WE HAVE TO 2839 01:21:19,008 --> 01:21:20,040 SO THAT'S WHY WE HAVE TO CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE. 2840 01:21:20,042 --> 01:21:21,141 CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE. >> Reporter: SO I CAN SEE WHERE 2841 01:21:21,143 --> 01:21:22,243 >> Reporter: SO I CAN SEE WHERE THERE'D BE A LITTLE MORE WORK TO 2842 01:21:22,245 --> 01:21:23,844 THERE'D BE A LITTLE MORE WORK TO BE DONE. 2843 01:21:23,846 --> 01:21:26,580 BE DONE. >> ABSOLUTELY. 2844 01:21:26,582 --> 01:21:28,749 >> ABSOLUTELY. AND MISS DREXEL DESERVES IT. 2845 01:21:28,751 --> 01:21:30,384 AND MISS DREXEL DESERVES IT. >> Reporter: KERRI HARDING, 2846 01:21:30,386 --> 01:21:31,986 >> Reporter: KERRI HARDING, MOODY'S VICTIM FROM SO MANY 2847 01:21:31,988 --> 01:21:33,621 MOODY'S VICTIM FROM SO MANY YEARS AGO, BELIEVES HE HAS OTHER 2848 01:21:33,623 --> 01:21:35,789 YEARS AGO, BELIEVES HE HAS OTHER VICTIMS LAW ENFORCEMENT STILL 2849 01:21:35,791 --> 01:21:36,857 VICTIMS LAW ENFORCEMENT STILL DOES NOT KNOW ABOUT. 2850 01:21:36,859 --> 01:21:37,925 DOES NOT KNOW ABOUT. >> IF I COULD JUST SAY ONE THING 2851 01:21:37,927 --> 01:21:39,059 >> IF I COULD JUST SAY ONE THING TO HIM, THAT'S WHAT IT WOULD BE. 2852 01:21:39,061 --> 01:21:41,195 TO HIM, THAT'S WHAT IT WOULD BE. "JUST TELL THE TRUTH ON HOW 2853 01:21:41,197 --> 01:21:42,296 "JUST TELL THE TRUTH ON HOW MANY." 2854 01:21:42,298 --> 01:21:43,364 MANY." YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN 2855 01:21:43,366 --> 01:21:44,431 YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN "IF YOU'RE GONNA COME CLEAN AND 2856 01:21:44,433 --> 01:21:45,966 "IF YOU'RE GONNA COME CLEAN AND TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT 2857 01:21:45,968 --> 01:21:47,334 TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT BRITTANEE DREXEL, TELL THE TRUTH 2858 01:21:47,336 --> 01:21:48,736 BRITTANEE DREXEL, TELL THE TRUTH ON ALL OF IT." 2859 01:21:48,738 --> 01:21:50,304 ON ALL OF IT." >> Reporter: BRITTANEE'S FAMILY 2860 01:21:50,306 --> 01:21:50,905 >> Reporter: BRITTANEE'S FAMILY WAS THERE WHEN MOODY WAS 2861 01:21:50,907 --> 01:21:52,573 WAS THERE WHEN MOODY WAS SENTENCED TO LIFE WITHOUT 2862 01:21:52,575 --> 01:21:58,479 SENTENCED TO LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE 2863 01:21:58,481 --> 01:21:59,546 PAROLE HE WILL DIE IN PRISON. 2864 01:21:59,548 --> 01:22:00,648 HE WILL DIE IN PRISON. THIS IS BRITTANEE'S MOTHER, 2865 01:22:00,650 --> 01:22:01,215 THIS IS BRITTANEE'S MOTHER, DAWN 2866 01:22:01,217 --> 01:22:02,283 DAWN >> BRITTANEE WANTED TO GET 2867 01:22:02,285 --> 01:22:03,384 >> BRITTANEE WANTED TO GET MARRIED. 2868 01:22:03,386 --> 01:22:05,519 MARRIED. SHE LOVED KIDS AND WANTED TO BE 2869 01:22:05,521 --> 01:22:07,154 SHE LOVED KIDS AND WANTED TO BE A MOM, A CAREER WOMAN, A WIFE. 2870 01:22:07,156 --> 01:22:09,857 A MOM, A CAREER WOMAN, A WIFE. BUT YOU TOOK THAT ALL AWAY FROM 2871 01:22:09,859 --> 01:22:12,593 BUT YOU TOOK THAT ALL AWAY FROM HER. 2872 01:22:12,595 --> 01:22:14,194 HER. >> Reporter: CHAD STRUGGLED TO 2873 01:22:14,196 --> 01:22:15,296 >> Reporter: CHAD STRUGGLED TO DESCRIBE THE DEPTH OF HIS LOSS 2874 01:22:15,298 --> 01:22:16,363 DESCRIBE THE DEPTH OF HIS LOSS >> I'LL NEVER BE ABLE TO WALK 2875 01:22:16,365 --> 01:22:18,532 >> I'LL NEVER BE ABLE TO WALK BRITTANEE DOWN THE AISLE 2876 01:22:18,534 --> 01:22:20,701 BRITTANEE DOWN THE AISLE NEITHER WILL HER BLOOD FATHER OR 2877 01:22:20,703 --> 01:22:22,303 NEITHER WILL HER BLOOD FATHER OR DAWN -- WILL NEVER -- SHE'LL 2878 01:22:22,305 --> 01:22:23,938 DAWN -- WILL NEVER -- SHE'LL NEVER -- SHE'LL NEVER BE ABLE TO 2879 01:22:23,940 --> 01:22:27,174 NEVER -- SHE'LL NEVER BE ABLE TO SEE MY GRANDDAUGHTER, HER NIECE 2880 01:22:27,176 --> 01:22:28,776 SEE MY GRANDDAUGHTER, HER NIECE WHO'S HERE, WHO'S AMAZING. 2881 01:22:28,778 --> 01:22:30,377 WHO'S HERE, WHO'S AMAZING. NOW ALL THAT'S SNATCHED AWAY 2882 01:22:30,379 --> 01:22:31,478 NOW ALL THAT'S SNATCHED AWAY FROM US. 2883 01:22:31,480 --> 01:22:36,317 FROM US. >> Reporter: HE TALKS A LOT 2884 01:22:36,319 --> 01:22:37,418 >> Reporter: HE TALKS A LOT ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY 2885 01:22:37,420 --> 01:22:38,485 ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY AND FATHERHOOD 2886 01:22:38,487 --> 01:22:39,586 AND FATHERHOOD >> YOU NEED TO BE IN THEIR 2887 01:22:39,588 --> 01:22:40,654 >> YOU NEED TO BE IN THEIR LIVES. 2888 01:22:40,656 --> 01:22:41,755 LIVES. YOU NEED TO BE, I ALWAYS SAY, IN 2889 01:22:41,757 --> 01:22:44,458 YOU NEED TO BE, I ALWAYS SAY, IN THEIR BUSINESS AS MUCH AS YOU 2890 01:22:44,460 --> 01:22:47,161 THEIR BUSINESS AS MUCH AS YOU CAN. 2891 01:22:47,163 --> 01:23:01,742 CAN. >> Reporter: FOR TARAH, MEMORIES 2892 01:23:01,744 --> 01:23:02,810 >> Reporter: FOR TARAH, MEMORIES OF BRITTANEE ARE CLEAR AS A 2893 01:23:02,812 --> 01:23:03,844 OF BRITTANEE ARE CLEAR AS A SNAPSHOT -- LIKE THAT DAY ON 2894 01:23:03,846 --> 01:23:04,979 SNAPSHOT -- LIKE THAT DAY ON LAKE ONTARIO 2895 01:23:04,981 --> 01:23:06,613 LAKE ONTARIO >> SOME OF MY FAVORITE MEMORIES 2896 01:23:06,615 --> 01:23:07,681 >> SOME OF MY FAVORITE MEMORIES WITH BRITTANEE IS JUST GOING TO 2897 01:23:07,683 --> 01:23:08,749 WITH BRITTANEE IS JUST GOING TO CHARLOTTE BEACH, AND WE WERE 2898 01:23:08,751 --> 01:23:09,817 CHARLOTTE BEACH, AND WE WERE WEARING THE SAME -- SAME SHIRT, 2899 01:23:09,819 --> 01:23:10,918 WEARING THE SAME -- SAME SHIRT, DIFFERENT COLORS 2900 01:23:10,920 --> 01:23:12,553 DIFFERENT COLORS WE WERE BOTH WEARING BRIGHT BLUE 2901 01:23:12,555 --> 01:23:13,620 WE WERE BOTH WEARING BRIGHT BLUE EYE SHADOW 2902 01:23:13,622 --> 01:23:14,655 EYE SHADOW AND WE WERE JUST WRITING IN THE 2903 01:23:14,657 --> 01:23:16,323 AND WE WERE JUST WRITING IN THE SAND 2904 01:23:16,325 --> 01:23:17,925 SAND AND WE WERE TAKING ALL THESE 2905 01:23:17,927 --> 01:23:19,593 AND WE WERE TAKING ALL THESE PHOTOS OF JUST US IN THE SAND. 2906 01:23:19,595 --> 01:23:20,627 PHOTOS OF JUST US IN THE SAND. >> Reporter: THEY WERE SO YOUNG 2907 01:23:20,629 --> 01:23:21,729 >> Reporter: THEY WERE SO YOUNG AND IMAGINED THEY WERE 2908 01:23:21,731 --> 01:23:28,736 AND IMAGINED THEY WERE INVULNERABLE 2909 01:23:28,738 --> 01:23:29,837 INVULNERABLE ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY WEREN'T 2910 01:23:29,839 --> 01:23:30,904 ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY WEREN'T >>> THAT'S ALL FOR THIS EDITION 2911 01:23:30,906 --> 01:23:31,972 >>> THAT'S ALL FOR THIS EDITION OF "DATELINE." 2912 01:23:31,974 --> 01:23:33,574 OF "DATELINE." WE'LL SEE YOU AGAIN NEXT FRIDAY 2913 01:23:33,576 --> 01:23:34,675 WE'LL SEE YOU AGAIN NEXT FRIDAY AT 9:00, 8:00 CENTRAL. 2914 01:23:34,677 --> 01:23:36,377 AT 9:00, 8:00 CENTRAL. AND, OF COURSE, I'LL SEE YOU 2915 01:23:36,379 --> 01:23:37,011 AND, OF COURSE, I'LL SEE YOU EACH WEEKNIGHT FOR "NBC NIGHTLY 2916 01:23:37,013 --> 01:23:38,479 EACH WEEKNIGHT FOR "NBC NIGHTLY NEWS." 2917 01:23:38,481 --> 01:23:40,080 NEWS." I'M LESTER HOLT. 2918 01:23:40,082 --> 01:23:41,749 I'M LESTER HOLT. FOR ALL OF US AT NBC NEWS, GOOD 2919 01:23:41,751 --> 01:23:41,915 FOR ALL OF US AT NBC NEWS, GOOD NIGHT.