1 00:00:17,483 --> 00:00:21,420 Woman: ♪ I remember when my hands were bound ♪ 2 00:00:22,656 --> 00:00:24,890 ♪ I was told to leave this place behind ♪ 3 00:00:24,960 --> 00:00:27,059 You know how I started in law enforcement? 4 00:00:27,128 --> 00:00:29,661 Right out of high school on a police explorer program. 5 00:00:29,730 --> 00:00:31,329 - Really? - It's a great program. 6 00:00:31,399 --> 00:00:34,067 And I just can't imagine. You know, you're 17. 7 00:00:34,268 --> 00:00:36,401 You wanna be a police officer, and you wind up murdered, 8 00:00:36,470 --> 00:00:37,869 And the case isn't solved for-- 9 00:00:37,938 --> 00:00:39,871 Now we're going on 14 years to the day almost. 10 00:00:39,940 --> 00:00:41,073 Yeah. 11 00:00:41,142 --> 00:00:42,541 Steve and I are here in mississippi 12 00:00:42,609 --> 00:00:45,877 To investigate the tragic 2007 murder 13 00:00:45,946 --> 00:00:48,181 Of 17-year old salina mccoy. 14 00:00:48,382 --> 00:00:50,616 She was a fun, feisty teenager 15 00:00:50,818 --> 00:00:53,752 And was so excited about her brand-new first car. 16 00:00:53,821 --> 00:00:56,622 She was also a member of the police explorers program 17 00:00:56,824 --> 00:01:00,025 With the hopes of maybe one day becoming a cop. 18 00:01:00,095 --> 00:01:01,827 This is really a dark case. 19 00:01:01,895 --> 00:01:03,895 I mean, you got a 17-year-old girl. 20 00:01:03,964 --> 00:01:06,832 Wants to be a police officer, which resonates with me, 21 00:01:06,900 --> 00:01:08,501 And she goes missing? 22 00:01:08,702 --> 00:01:10,435 So her dad goes out looking for her. 23 00:01:10,504 --> 00:01:12,037 I can imagine that as a father, 24 00:01:12,105 --> 00:01:13,772 You're gonna go out and try to search all of her haunts. 25 00:01:13,841 --> 00:01:15,841 - Pounding on doors. - Start with the friends, 26 00:01:15,909 --> 00:01:17,843 And when she's not there, what do you do? 27 00:01:17,911 --> 00:01:19,644 Late one night in August, salina disappeared. 28 00:01:19,714 --> 00:01:22,181 Her father's search led him to a local motel 29 00:01:22,249 --> 00:01:24,650 Where her boyfriend and some of his friends were having a party, 30 00:01:24,852 --> 00:01:26,786 Acting strangely, and claim they hadn't seen her. 31 00:01:26,987 --> 00:01:29,221 Two weeks later, her body was found decomposed 32 00:01:29,289 --> 00:01:30,522 Near the railroad tracks. 33 00:01:30,591 --> 00:01:32,124 She had been strangled. 34 00:01:32,193 --> 00:01:33,859 Was it a party that went crazy? 35 00:01:33,927 --> 00:01:37,195 Were they mad at her? Was she mad at all of them? 36 00:01:37,264 --> 00:01:41,133 It just feels like getting her from where she's murdered 37 00:01:41,202 --> 00:01:43,301 To where her body is found 38 00:01:43,371 --> 00:01:45,338 Is gonna involve probably more than one person. 39 00:01:45,539 --> 00:01:47,005 This is a tough case 40 00:01:47,075 --> 00:01:49,741 Because there is still so much we just don't know 41 00:01:49,810 --> 00:01:52,278 About the last night of salina's life, 42 00:01:52,479 --> 00:01:55,481 And there could be multiple suspects involved. 43 00:01:55,515 --> 00:01:57,416 They might be unwilling to talk, 44 00:01:57,484 --> 00:01:59,284 And they might cover for each other. 45 00:01:59,353 --> 00:02:01,220 Our hope right now lies 46 00:02:01,422 --> 00:02:04,957 In all those other witnesses from the motel room that night, 47 00:02:05,159 --> 00:02:06,625 Because they might be the key 48 00:02:06,693 --> 00:02:08,894 To getting answers and justice for her dad. 49 00:02:08,963 --> 00:02:11,029 Spingola: Somebody here knows what happened. 50 00:02:11,099 --> 00:02:13,232 Oh, a lot of 'em know because you know they talk. 51 00:02:13,434 --> 00:02:14,967 - Absolutely. - Maybe they can tell us 52 00:02:15,169 --> 00:02:17,035 A whole bunch of more information today. 53 00:02:17,105 --> 00:02:19,971 It has been 16 years and still no answers... 54 00:02:20,040 --> 00:02:21,674 Police consider her killing a cult killing... 55 00:02:21,875 --> 00:02:23,876 Years later, the case is still unsolved... 56 00:02:25,913 --> 00:02:29,114 Siegler: I've chosen cold cases from across the country 57 00:02:29,183 --> 00:02:32,318 And teamed up with the best detectives to solve them. 58 00:02:36,257 --> 00:02:37,890 We're more determined than ever 59 00:02:38,092 --> 00:02:40,326 To bring justice to these victims. 60 00:02:47,801 --> 00:02:48,867 - Hello. - Hello. How are you? 61 00:02:48,936 --> 00:02:51,469 Fred shelton, chief of police, columbus, mississippi. 62 00:02:51,539 --> 00:02:52,604 - Nice to meet you. - I'm keith gaskin. 63 00:02:52,640 --> 00:02:54,806 - The newly elected mayor. - Whoa. Newly elected. 64 00:02:54,875 --> 00:02:57,642 - And you must be rick. - Yes. Captain rick jones. 65 00:02:57,711 --> 00:03:00,412 Sergeant eric lewis. Nice to meet you. 66 00:03:00,482 --> 00:03:02,080 Nice to meet you. 67 00:03:02,149 --> 00:03:03,615 We're excited that you're here. I told the mayor about it. 68 00:03:03,685 --> 00:03:05,350 He thought it was awesome idea. 69 00:03:05,419 --> 00:03:07,352 14 years old, this case. 70 00:03:07,421 --> 00:03:08,954 And so we really wanna find closure 71 00:03:09,023 --> 00:03:11,289 For the family and the citizens of columbus. 72 00:03:11,358 --> 00:03:13,024 This case is near and dear to us 73 00:03:13,093 --> 00:03:15,827 Because this young lady was a police explorer. 74 00:03:15,896 --> 00:03:18,029 So it's like she was a part of our family. 75 00:03:18,098 --> 00:03:20,899 Salina just threw herself into the program. 76 00:03:20,901 --> 00:03:23,703 She was always here, always participating. 77 00:03:23,904 --> 00:03:27,506 She was very smart. She had dreams. She had goals. 78 00:03:27,574 --> 00:03:29,908 She'd say, "sergeant rick, I'm gonna go to college. 79 00:03:29,978 --> 00:03:31,643 I'm gonna make something of myself." 80 00:03:31,713 --> 00:03:33,645 - Show us our room. - Let's get started. 81 00:03:33,715 --> 00:03:35,614 When I found out about salina's death, 82 00:03:35,815 --> 00:03:38,516 I was sick about it. Her death had a huge impact 83 00:03:38,585 --> 00:03:39,885 On the columbus police department, 84 00:03:41,121 --> 00:03:44,957 And I would really like to see some justice for salina. 85 00:03:46,860 --> 00:03:51,129 So, when you talked to salina's dad, david, 86 00:03:51,199 --> 00:03:52,398 How does he describe his baby? 87 00:03:52,599 --> 00:03:54,666 That is his heart and soul. 88 00:03:54,735 --> 00:03:57,001 Very emotional about her. 89 00:03:57,004 --> 00:03:58,470 She was spunky. 90 00:03:58,472 --> 00:04:01,606 She was fun to be around the weekend. 91 00:04:01,675 --> 00:04:03,208 She had a whole future ahead of her. 92 00:04:03,277 --> 00:04:05,343 I know. I know. 93 00:04:05,412 --> 00:04:09,414 All right. What's the beginning of the story, captain? 94 00:04:09,483 --> 00:04:12,751 She was living with her mother, unfortunately, kind of loosely, 95 00:04:12,819 --> 00:04:15,220 But she was staying with her boyfriend, j.R. 96 00:04:15,289 --> 00:04:21,026 Salina and j.R. Had a very volatile relationship. 97 00:04:21,095 --> 00:04:25,498 We had people that had saw them arguing on August 2, 2007, 98 00:04:25,699 --> 00:04:27,699 And then nobody saw her again. 99 00:04:27,769 --> 00:04:29,034 Okay. 100 00:04:29,102 --> 00:04:31,771 The mother contacts salina's father. 101 00:04:31,972 --> 00:04:34,707 He immediately starts getting out looking. 102 00:04:34,908 --> 00:04:37,842 There was a rumor that she went to a hotel room, 103 00:04:37,912 --> 00:04:40,178 And he went and checked that out. 104 00:04:40,247 --> 00:04:41,647 She wasn't there. 105 00:04:41,849 --> 00:04:44,916 They filed a police report on a missing person. 106 00:04:44,985 --> 00:04:48,253 And everybody just thought she just kinda ran away. 107 00:04:48,321 --> 00:04:52,057 The details of salina's last day are scarce, 108 00:04:52,125 --> 00:04:54,926 And initially some people thought that she just left town. 109 00:04:54,995 --> 00:04:57,996 But as the days went on and nobody heard from her, 110 00:04:58,065 --> 00:05:00,799 Suspicions grew that something terrible had happened. 111 00:05:00,867 --> 00:05:05,737 On August 14, 2007, a young man let his dogs loose 112 00:05:05,807 --> 00:05:08,140 In the area of the railroad tracks. 113 00:05:08,342 --> 00:05:11,076 They wouldn't come back, so he went and looked for 'em, 114 00:05:11,111 --> 00:05:14,413 And that's when he found salina's body. 115 00:05:14,481 --> 00:05:16,614 The body was in really bad condition. 116 00:05:16,817 --> 00:05:17,649 It had been exposed to the elements. 117 00:05:17,718 --> 00:05:21,820 It had been exposed to animal activities. 118 00:05:21,888 --> 00:05:24,823 She had a rope and a scarf around her neck. 119 00:05:24,891 --> 00:05:29,160 So that was the indication that she was strangled. 120 00:05:29,229 --> 00:05:30,495 It's a brutal way to die. 121 00:05:30,564 --> 00:05:32,897 Salina's body was so badly decomposed, 122 00:05:32,966 --> 00:05:34,500 It was impossible to figure out 123 00:05:34,702 --> 00:05:36,134 If there were any signs of sexual assault 124 00:05:36,203 --> 00:05:37,436 Which may have helped narrow down 125 00:05:37,638 --> 00:05:39,104 The possible pool of suspects. 126 00:05:39,173 --> 00:05:41,840 But we sent the ligatures found on her neck off to the lab 127 00:05:41,908 --> 00:05:44,276 For dna testing, and we're hoping for a break. 128 00:05:44,344 --> 00:05:47,645 The investigators started running down leads, 129 00:05:47,715 --> 00:05:51,183 Talking to a lot of people that was close to her, 130 00:05:51,385 --> 00:05:54,319 And everybody said that something happened 131 00:05:54,389 --> 00:05:56,988 At the gilmer hotel. 132 00:05:57,057 --> 00:05:59,991 There was supposed to have been a party that was going on, 133 00:06:00,060 --> 00:06:02,194 And there was supposed to have been 134 00:06:02,396 --> 00:06:04,195 Some activity that happened. 135 00:06:04,264 --> 00:06:06,531 She was possibly strangled, 136 00:06:06,600 --> 00:06:09,801 And they transported her from the hotel 137 00:06:09,871 --> 00:06:11,470 To the railroad tracks. 138 00:06:11,672 --> 00:06:13,405 Some of that's hearsay and gossip 139 00:06:13,473 --> 00:06:14,539 And some of it's accurate. 140 00:06:14,608 --> 00:06:16,275 - We don't know yet, right? - Right. 141 00:06:16,477 --> 00:06:17,610 But do you all feel like 142 00:06:17,811 --> 00:06:19,811 There's gonna be at least a lot of people 143 00:06:19,881 --> 00:06:21,679 That know something 'cause they're all involved 144 00:06:21,749 --> 00:06:23,214 With what happened that night? 145 00:06:23,283 --> 00:06:25,350 Yes. They're either a part of it 146 00:06:25,419 --> 00:06:29,354 Or they were after the fact helping dispose of the body. 147 00:06:29,423 --> 00:06:33,691 Did salina's boyfriend kill her after their argument that night? 148 00:06:33,761 --> 00:06:35,994 Did she even make it to the hotel? 149 00:06:36,064 --> 00:06:38,229 Did someone at the party kill her, 150 00:06:38,298 --> 00:06:41,166 Help move her body and then cover it up? 151 00:06:41,235 --> 00:06:43,568 How many people are really involved? 152 00:06:43,637 --> 00:06:44,903 And why would they do it? 153 00:06:44,971 --> 00:06:46,504 There are a lot of suspects in this case. 154 00:06:46,574 --> 00:06:49,507 Let's start out with j.R. 155 00:06:49,576 --> 00:06:51,843 - And his real name is... - Anthony seals. 156 00:06:51,913 --> 00:06:55,980 He was 17. He had a violent temper. 157 00:06:56,049 --> 00:06:58,183 He would hit her, slap her around. 158 00:06:58,251 --> 00:07:00,118 I've seen them arguing in the street. 159 00:07:00,188 --> 00:07:01,520 - Really? - When I was on patrol. 160 00:07:01,722 --> 00:07:03,188 I had to chase him off. 161 00:07:03,257 --> 00:07:05,190 Spingola: He's got an aggravated assault, 162 00:07:05,258 --> 00:07:07,459 Simple assault, domestic violence. 163 00:07:07,528 --> 00:07:09,260 - Wow. - At one point, 164 00:07:09,329 --> 00:07:10,863 J.R. Tells josh, 165 00:07:11,064 --> 00:07:13,399 "you tell 'em I wasn't in the hotel." 166 00:07:13,600 --> 00:07:17,135 'cause he's trying to create that alibi--not being there. 167 00:07:17,170 --> 00:07:19,071 According to j.R.'s friend, josh, 168 00:07:19,139 --> 00:07:21,139 J.R. Asked josh to provide a false alibi, 169 00:07:21,141 --> 00:07:22,740 Claiming he was out of town. 170 00:07:22,809 --> 00:07:25,043 Which makes me wonder if j.R. Had something to hide. 171 00:07:25,246 --> 00:07:27,212 And according to j.R.'s friend, deangelo, 172 00:07:27,281 --> 00:07:28,746 Jr. Was acting suspiciously 173 00:07:28,815 --> 00:07:30,548 On the night that salina disappeared. 174 00:07:30,618 --> 00:07:32,017 Later on when it was dark, 175 00:07:32,219 --> 00:07:34,052 J.R. Left and went to salina's house. 176 00:07:34,255 --> 00:07:35,887 J.R. Was gone for about one or two hours. 177 00:07:36,090 --> 00:07:38,156 When he came back, he was very shook up. 178 00:07:38,191 --> 00:07:39,891 - Peep gives our window. - Yeah. 179 00:07:39,960 --> 00:07:43,394 All right, so that's-- that's our start with j.R. 180 00:07:43,463 --> 00:07:48,032 While many rumors point to j.R. As the main suspect, 181 00:07:48,102 --> 00:07:50,768 We have to keep in mind that a lot of our information 182 00:07:50,837 --> 00:07:53,338 Comes from his close friends 183 00:07:53,373 --> 00:07:56,241 Who were reportedly also attracted to salina. 184 00:07:56,277 --> 00:07:58,077 May have been at the motel that night 185 00:07:58,278 --> 00:08:00,912 And rumored to have been involved themselves. 186 00:08:00,914 --> 00:08:03,849 Okay. So let's put up deangelo fisher next. 187 00:08:04,051 --> 00:08:06,117 They include deangelo fisher. 188 00:08:06,186 --> 00:08:07,819 Spingola: At one point, deangelo, 189 00:08:07,888 --> 00:08:09,722 He's with j.R. In jail. 190 00:08:09,923 --> 00:08:12,123 Jones: And deangelo told j.R. To be quiet. 191 00:08:12,192 --> 00:08:14,192 Yeah. "if you say anything, I'll kill you." 192 00:08:14,261 --> 00:08:15,994 And that could be deangelo telling him to be quiet 193 00:08:16,062 --> 00:08:17,196 'cause deangelo's involved 194 00:08:17,397 --> 00:08:20,599 Or just telling home to be quiet because, "dumb-ass, shut up. 195 00:08:20,667 --> 00:08:21,399 You're gonna get yourself in trouble." 196 00:08:21,468 --> 00:08:22,500 Right. 197 00:08:22,569 --> 00:08:24,002 Josh clark. 198 00:08:24,204 --> 00:08:25,937 Spingola: He's a friend of j.R. 199 00:08:26,007 --> 00:08:27,740 Well, he's a friend of both of them, right? 200 00:08:27,941 --> 00:08:29,274 Spingola: Yeah. He likes salina. 201 00:08:29,343 --> 00:08:31,543 There's the story that he gets rid of his car 202 00:08:31,611 --> 00:08:32,944 About a month or two later 203 00:08:33,013 --> 00:08:35,346 That may have been used to transport salina 204 00:08:35,415 --> 00:08:36,881 To the dump site. 205 00:08:36,951 --> 00:08:38,551 We have a man named solomon kelly 206 00:08:38,752 --> 00:08:40,752 Who goes by the nickname smooth. 207 00:08:40,821 --> 00:08:45,023 He was walking down the street, half-naked, looking to the sky, 208 00:08:45,091 --> 00:08:48,294 Saying he was sorry about salina's death. 209 00:08:48,495 --> 00:08:50,928 And, lastly, michael sparks. 210 00:08:50,998 --> 00:08:52,897 Michael sparks is j.R.'s best friend. 211 00:08:52,967 --> 00:08:54,966 He also lies for j.R., 212 00:08:55,036 --> 00:08:58,903 And he puts j.R. In brooksville, 213 00:08:58,973 --> 00:09:01,172 I think to lie for him that he was not here. 214 00:09:01,242 --> 00:09:04,577 "lies for j.R." 215 00:09:04,778 --> 00:09:06,511 We have a lot of little pieces 216 00:09:06,579 --> 00:09:08,846 That all by themselves don't seem like a lot. 217 00:09:08,915 --> 00:09:11,449 Hopefully, with the right witnesses 218 00:09:11,519 --> 00:09:15,386 From the motel party that night, along with a little bit of luck, 219 00:09:15,455 --> 00:09:19,657 We can put them all together and create a clear picture 220 00:09:19,726 --> 00:09:21,893 Of what happened that night to salina. 221 00:09:23,129 --> 00:09:27,599 Woman: ♪ baby, I need some time alone ♪ 222 00:09:27,667 --> 00:09:31,069 ♪ to be by myself ♪ 223 00:09:31,137 --> 00:09:33,872 When you heard that her body was found 224 00:09:33,940 --> 00:09:35,407 And you realized it was the girl that you knew, 225 00:09:35,609 --> 00:09:36,607 What'd you think? 226 00:09:36,676 --> 00:09:40,178 It made me sick, knowing that her life was cut short 227 00:09:40,180 --> 00:09:42,348 And she didn't have an opportunity to grow up. 228 00:09:42,549 --> 00:09:47,986 How any parent deals with this is just beyond me. 229 00:09:50,223 --> 00:09:54,292 Salina's daddy tragically lost his teen daughter, 230 00:09:54,361 --> 00:09:57,362 And on top of that, he's had to suffer for 14 years 231 00:09:57,431 --> 00:10:00,231 Not knowing what happened to her the last night of her life. 232 00:10:00,300 --> 00:10:02,567 I think it just makes a parent so good to know 233 00:10:02,635 --> 00:10:03,836 That you're trying. 234 00:10:04,037 --> 00:10:06,105 You're always trying. You never quit trying. 235 00:10:06,306 --> 00:10:08,306 - She's not forgotten. - Right. 236 00:10:08,375 --> 00:10:12,310 Sadly, the ongoing strain from the loss of her daughter 237 00:10:12,380 --> 00:10:15,446 Has been too much for salina's mom, donna, to bear. 238 00:10:15,515 --> 00:10:17,716 So she's not gonna be joining us today. 239 00:10:17,918 --> 00:10:18,916 - Hello there. - How you doing? 240 00:10:18,985 --> 00:10:20,918 I'm kelly. Very nice to meet you. 241 00:10:20,987 --> 00:10:24,023 But we're eager to sit down with her dad, david, 242 00:10:24,224 --> 00:10:26,524 To talk to him about salina 243 00:10:26,593 --> 00:10:28,726 And our plan to try and get him some answers. 244 00:10:28,796 --> 00:10:30,029 I just wanna start off 245 00:10:30,630 --> 00:10:34,332 With you just kind of sharing what kind of person salina was. 246 00:10:34,402 --> 00:10:37,068 Well, she's a very respectful young lady. 247 00:10:37,137 --> 00:10:38,736 She was all good and outgoing. 248 00:10:38,806 --> 00:10:41,339 She was friends with everyone. 249 00:10:41,408 --> 00:10:43,374 Willing to help anybody. 250 00:10:43,410 --> 00:10:45,009 She loved to do hair. 251 00:10:45,078 --> 00:10:47,946 She was an "a" student in school. 252 00:10:48,014 --> 00:10:50,182 She always talked about being a police officer. 253 00:10:50,383 --> 00:10:54,085 She just wanted to grow up and be someone to help her family. 254 00:10:54,154 --> 00:10:57,890 I keep her urn right on the shelf 255 00:10:58,091 --> 00:10:59,424 With her picture on it. 256 00:10:59,493 --> 00:11:04,095 I made promises to her that I'm not gonna stop. 257 00:11:04,165 --> 00:11:07,966 Not gonna give up, you know, until we get this case solved. 258 00:11:08,034 --> 00:11:11,502 She was a sweet child. Sweet child. 259 00:11:11,571 --> 00:11:12,972 Break my heart, you know, 260 00:11:13,173 --> 00:11:15,039 For that to happen to her at a young age. 261 00:11:15,109 --> 00:11:16,442 She didn't live her life. 262 00:11:16,643 --> 00:11:19,043 But I know I gotta keep strong for her 263 00:11:19,113 --> 00:11:21,312 Because that was my baby. 264 00:11:21,381 --> 00:11:24,717 When I got the phone call that she was missing, 265 00:11:24,918 --> 00:11:27,051 You know, I said, "well, maybe she over a friend's house." 266 00:11:27,120 --> 00:11:29,054 Y'all started calling all of her friends? 267 00:11:29,256 --> 00:11:30,255 Yes. Yes. 268 00:11:31,324 --> 00:11:33,258 It was a Friday night, and no one had seen her. 269 00:11:33,460 --> 00:11:37,328 So at that time, I went to the gilmer hotel, 270 00:11:37,397 --> 00:11:41,132 And I heard a lot of noise in one room. 271 00:11:41,201 --> 00:11:44,102 When they open the door, I seen j.R. In there. 272 00:11:44,171 --> 00:11:46,471 Siegler: Okay. Who else did you see in there? 273 00:11:46,539 --> 00:11:47,939 It was several more peoples in there. 274 00:11:48,007 --> 00:11:49,941 Look like they were having a party. 275 00:11:50,009 --> 00:11:52,477 I say, "j.R., you seen salina?" 276 00:11:52,545 --> 00:11:54,613 He really didn't look me dead in my face. 277 00:11:54,815 --> 00:11:56,882 He said, "nah, I ain't seen her." 278 00:11:57,083 --> 00:11:58,549 Do you think that he was telling you the truth? 279 00:11:58,618 --> 00:12:01,219 No. I didn't believe him. I didn't believe him. 280 00:12:01,287 --> 00:12:02,286 - You didn't believe him. - I know he know something. 281 00:12:02,356 --> 00:12:05,556 Siegler: It's clear that salina's father believes 282 00:12:05,625 --> 00:12:08,826 That j.R. May have played a part in salina's murder. 283 00:12:08,896 --> 00:12:10,561 But something's not making sense. 284 00:12:10,630 --> 00:12:11,763 Okay, so I'm confused. 285 00:12:11,832 --> 00:12:15,767 We're thinking that everything happened on August the 2nd. 286 00:12:15,835 --> 00:12:17,970 Which I think was a Thursday. 287 00:12:18,171 --> 00:12:20,238 So you got the call when? 288 00:12:20,306 --> 00:12:21,105 Friday. 289 00:12:21,174 --> 00:12:22,573 - The next day. - The next day. 290 00:12:22,642 --> 00:12:24,175 So I had it wrong. 291 00:12:24,244 --> 00:12:26,043 This is a whole 24 hours 292 00:12:26,113 --> 00:12:28,713 After we think she's-- something's happened. 293 00:12:28,781 --> 00:12:32,251 We believe that salina was killed on Thursday night, 294 00:12:32,452 --> 00:12:34,920 And her dad is talking about Friday night. 295 00:12:35,121 --> 00:12:37,388 And I think that that might mean the motel room 296 00:12:37,458 --> 00:12:39,992 And what happened inside is pretty much irrelevant. 297 00:12:40,193 --> 00:12:42,961 We just lost a whole world of witnesses. 298 00:12:52,204 --> 00:12:55,006 Okay, so I'm confused. You got the call when? 299 00:12:55,742 --> 00:12:56,807 - Friday. - The next day. 300 00:12:56,876 --> 00:12:58,276 - The next day. - Okay. 301 00:12:58,344 --> 00:13:01,345 We just learned that salina's dad 302 00:13:01,414 --> 00:13:04,016 Wasn't even aware of the fact that she disappeared 303 00:13:04,217 --> 00:13:05,817 Until 24 hours later. 304 00:13:05,886 --> 00:13:10,088 And that's when his search led him to that motel party. 305 00:13:10,156 --> 00:13:13,891 So whoever's in the motel room at this point, 306 00:13:13,960 --> 00:13:15,693 It's not as crucial as I was thinking. 307 00:13:15,695 --> 00:13:18,697 'cause I was thinking he went knocking on the door 308 00:13:18,899 --> 00:13:21,299 The very night it happened, but it's 24 hours later. 309 00:13:21,367 --> 00:13:25,169 Based on a lot of rumors, we really wanted to think 310 00:13:25,239 --> 00:13:28,239 That the witnesses in the motel room knew what happened. 311 00:13:28,309 --> 00:13:31,642 But now it feels like they had nothing to do with our murder. 312 00:13:31,711 --> 00:13:33,978 Everything we can think of to do, we're gonna try, okay? 313 00:13:34,048 --> 00:13:36,113 I really, really appreciate it. 314 00:13:36,182 --> 00:13:39,317 This case might be even harder to solve than we thought. 315 00:13:39,385 --> 00:13:41,519 Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. 316 00:13:41,589 --> 00:13:44,522 But we're just getting started, and we're not gonna give up. 317 00:13:44,592 --> 00:13:46,224 Thank you. 318 00:13:50,330 --> 00:13:52,263 Siegler: Come on, lady. You're doing all right today? 319 00:13:52,332 --> 00:13:53,532 Yeah, I'm doing great. 320 00:13:53,733 --> 00:13:55,000 These guys are all excited to meet you. 321 00:13:55,201 --> 00:13:58,136 - Hi. - Hey. I'm captain rick jones. 322 00:13:58,338 --> 00:13:59,705 Nice to meet you. 323 00:13:59,906 --> 00:14:02,607 Siegler: Salina was strangled to death with two ligatures-- 324 00:14:02,675 --> 00:14:05,410 Her own scarf and a little piece of rope. 325 00:14:05,612 --> 00:14:08,579 So we've asked forensic pathologist dr. Kathy pinneri 326 00:14:08,648 --> 00:14:12,351 To come in and share her insight about her cause of death. 327 00:14:12,418 --> 00:14:14,785 I'll just give you some insight on what I saw. 328 00:14:14,855 --> 00:14:17,856 So salina was found in a field on August 14th 329 00:14:18,058 --> 00:14:21,559 About 12 days after she was last known to be alive. 330 00:14:21,629 --> 00:14:23,628 She has advanced changes of decomposition. 331 00:14:23,697 --> 00:14:26,965 And then there's evidence of animal predation. 332 00:14:27,033 --> 00:14:28,400 That can be a very tricky thing 333 00:14:28,601 --> 00:14:31,235 Because some of them have very sharp claws or teeth, 334 00:14:31,305 --> 00:14:34,373 And they can look like incised or cut wounds. 335 00:14:34,574 --> 00:14:38,843 Like, down on her hip area, there's a straight line. 336 00:14:38,912 --> 00:14:42,381 Pinneri: This was an injury that happened before she died. 337 00:14:42,582 --> 00:14:45,450 It would undergo decomposition faster than an intact area. 338 00:14:45,652 --> 00:14:49,186 If this were my case and I was presented 339 00:14:49,255 --> 00:14:51,990 With determining the cause and manner of death 340 00:14:52,192 --> 00:14:54,859 For this female found out in the field 341 00:14:54,929 --> 00:14:56,994 With the ligatures around her neck, 342 00:14:57,064 --> 00:14:59,196 I would classify the cause of death 343 00:14:59,265 --> 00:15:00,933 As ligature strangulation. 344 00:15:01,134 --> 00:15:04,202 With the double ligatures, 345 00:15:04,270 --> 00:15:07,138 Would you consider this to be an overkill? 346 00:15:07,208 --> 00:15:09,674 Because one of 'em could've done it. 347 00:15:09,743 --> 00:15:11,809 One of them's very thin and one of them's very broad. 348 00:15:11,878 --> 00:15:15,146 So they're going to have different levels of compression. 349 00:15:15,216 --> 00:15:16,748 But the broader the ligature, 350 00:15:16,750 --> 00:15:18,950 The more spread out the pressure's going to be. 351 00:15:19,153 --> 00:15:20,851 Maybe you're not getting enough compression 352 00:15:20,921 --> 00:15:22,353 With the larger ligatures. 353 00:15:22,422 --> 00:15:24,422 And maybe you wanna use the smaller ligature 354 00:15:24,490 --> 00:15:26,557 To actually compress the blood flow better. 355 00:15:26,626 --> 00:15:30,429 And so, I wouldn't say overkill, but it does kind of suggest 356 00:15:30,630 --> 00:15:33,364 That maybe there was a problem with the first mechanism. 357 00:15:33,433 --> 00:15:36,100 Maybe you're not getting full compression of both sides 358 00:15:36,169 --> 00:15:37,835 Of the carotid arteries. 359 00:15:37,905 --> 00:15:40,172 The fact that they went and got a second one 360 00:15:40,373 --> 00:15:43,374 Goes to show deliberateness and cold-bloodedness, 361 00:15:43,443 --> 00:15:44,843 And sure as hell it shows intent. 362 00:15:45,045 --> 00:15:50,314 Now, on the broad scar, okay, this is not working. 363 00:15:50,383 --> 00:15:53,718 So is she gonna be so incapacitated 364 00:15:53,787 --> 00:15:56,188 That she's just gonna lay there and wait for you to come back, 365 00:15:56,389 --> 00:15:59,524 Not try to get away, or is there somebody else? 366 00:15:59,726 --> 00:16:02,393 - You have a helper. - Well, that's a possibility. 367 00:16:02,463 --> 00:16:05,664 Siegler: We've sent salina's ligatures off 368 00:16:05,865 --> 00:16:07,399 For touch dna analysis 369 00:16:07,600 --> 00:16:09,066 With the hope of identifying 370 00:16:09,136 --> 00:16:12,203 Which of our five suspects may have touched the ligatures. 371 00:16:12,271 --> 00:16:15,740 It's a long shot, but it could be the big break 372 00:16:15,809 --> 00:16:18,076 That this case has needed for 14 years. 373 00:16:18,278 --> 00:16:20,078 If you're gonna find something somewhere, 374 00:16:20,280 --> 00:16:22,581 That's gonna be where it is. 375 00:16:29,489 --> 00:16:31,088 This is greg merchant, our coroner. 376 00:16:31,158 --> 00:16:32,423 - Nice to meet you. - Nice to meet you. 377 00:16:32,492 --> 00:16:34,458 We have ruled out the idea and rumor 378 00:16:34,527 --> 00:16:37,162 That salina was killed in that motel room 379 00:16:37,363 --> 00:16:39,964 And then transporting to the railroad tracks. 380 00:16:40,033 --> 00:16:43,568 But it's still a mystery as to how her body ended up here. 381 00:16:43,770 --> 00:16:45,569 It looks a lot different than I thought it would. 382 00:16:45,771 --> 00:16:48,373 I'm feeling like it's way more isolated than y'all said. 383 00:16:48,575 --> 00:16:52,043 Hopefully, with the local law, along with the coroner, 384 00:16:52,112 --> 00:16:53,244 And our fresh set of eyes, 385 00:16:53,314 --> 00:16:57,114 We can come up with a better idea and appreciation 386 00:16:57,184 --> 00:16:58,449 Of how she ended up here. 387 00:16:58,518 --> 00:17:02,320 Which way is it to where salina lived with her mom, donna? 388 00:17:02,388 --> 00:17:04,789 About four blocks away, through those trees. 389 00:17:04,857 --> 00:17:06,457 Back then, could you walk right through the trees? 390 00:17:06,527 --> 00:17:07,391 Yes. 391 00:17:07,461 --> 00:17:10,061 You got a path that crosses the tracks 392 00:17:10,129 --> 00:17:13,598 To an area over there, and it's heavily traveled, 393 00:17:13,800 --> 00:17:16,200 And the tracks itself are heavily traveled. 394 00:17:16,269 --> 00:17:18,936 Siegler: This area by the railroad tracks 395 00:17:18,938 --> 00:17:22,441 Was a popular shortcut for salina and our suspects. 396 00:17:22,642 --> 00:17:24,776 It was the perfect place to dispose of her body 397 00:17:24,978 --> 00:17:26,978 Because it was hidden and isolated 398 00:17:26,980 --> 00:17:29,346 But still easy to get to. 399 00:17:29,415 --> 00:17:31,615 She was over in this tall grass 400 00:17:31,652 --> 00:17:33,884 About midway of that grove of trees there. 401 00:17:33,953 --> 00:17:35,820 You think that's, what, 20 yards from us right now? 402 00:17:36,022 --> 00:17:37,355 - Yeah. - Okay. 403 00:17:37,357 --> 00:17:39,356 You're thinking that whoever brought her there 404 00:17:39,426 --> 00:17:41,492 Carried her directly from where out here? 405 00:17:41,561 --> 00:17:44,228 Easiest way was access it from warren street. 406 00:17:44,297 --> 00:17:45,896 They could have driven to right here. 407 00:17:45,965 --> 00:17:48,300 But, you know, I don't know that it's a proven fact 408 00:17:48,501 --> 00:17:49,834 Where she was killed. 409 00:17:49,902 --> 00:17:51,168 Right. 410 00:17:51,238 --> 00:17:53,238 It could easily have happened right here. 411 00:17:53,439 --> 00:17:56,907 The button from her jeans was found here, 412 00:17:56,976 --> 00:17:58,643 Away from the body. 413 00:17:58,845 --> 00:18:01,645 Like there was a struggle that took place here. 414 00:18:01,714 --> 00:18:06,317 Also her flip-flops are found up here close to the tracks. 415 00:18:06,385 --> 00:18:08,319 Right. I think if she would've ran, 416 00:18:08,387 --> 00:18:09,587 Those flip-flops would've came off 417 00:18:09,655 --> 00:18:10,521 If she's being chased out here. 418 00:18:10,590 --> 00:18:12,023 You think everything happens here. 419 00:18:13,193 --> 00:18:14,025 And they could've just been meandering through here. 420 00:18:15,261 --> 00:18:17,394 She's thinking there's nothing unusual taking the path. 421 00:18:17,463 --> 00:18:19,664 So the whole worrying about carrying a heavy body 422 00:18:19,866 --> 00:18:20,599 Or putting her in the trunk of a car, 423 00:18:20,800 --> 00:18:22,933 We might not even need to worry about. 424 00:18:23,002 --> 00:18:26,137 Walk up out here in the dark and do what you're going to do 425 00:18:26,206 --> 00:18:27,404 And then continue walking. 426 00:18:27,473 --> 00:18:28,939 But you gotta have a rope with you. 427 00:18:29,008 --> 00:18:31,075 Well, this was a small-length rope, 428 00:18:31,145 --> 00:18:34,012 Something that could very easily been put in a pocket. 429 00:18:34,213 --> 00:18:35,012 We considered the fact 430 00:18:35,081 --> 00:18:37,081 That salina was murdered someplace else 431 00:18:37,149 --> 00:18:39,984 And then transported to where her body was found. 432 00:18:40,054 --> 00:18:42,487 But the evidence suggests a much simpler story-- 433 00:18:42,689 --> 00:18:45,623 That salina was killed while walking in that area. 434 00:18:45,691 --> 00:18:47,892 If that's the case, maybe the fact that her friend josh 435 00:18:47,960 --> 00:18:50,628 Got rid of his car soon after the murder, 436 00:18:50,696 --> 00:18:52,163 It isn't as suspicious as we thought. 437 00:18:52,231 --> 00:18:54,633 Siegler: Thank you very much for coming out here. 438 00:18:54,834 --> 00:18:56,234 Thank y'all. 439 00:19:08,380 --> 00:19:09,448 - Hello. - Hello. 440 00:19:10,183 --> 00:19:10,448 - I'm kelly. - I'm jessica. 441 00:19:11,184 --> 00:19:11,749 - You're jessica. - Tiffany. 442 00:19:12,652 --> 00:19:13,284 Miss tiffany. Nice to meet y'all. 443 00:19:14,320 --> 00:19:15,286 You know me. I'm with the police department. 444 00:19:16,055 --> 00:19:16,887 - This is steve. - How you doing? 445 00:19:18,191 --> 00:19:20,324 We wanted to pass some questions on that salina mccoy case. 446 00:19:20,394 --> 00:19:21,460 This is sergeant lewis again. 447 00:19:22,061 --> 00:19:24,729 Can I ask you a couple of questions on salina mccoy? 448 00:19:24,797 --> 00:19:26,731 Many of the rumors about salina's murder 449 00:19:26,799 --> 00:19:29,466 Involved her being killed at a motel party, 450 00:19:29,535 --> 00:19:31,669 But we now know that the motel room 451 00:19:31,738 --> 00:19:35,406 Actually happened 24 hours after we believed that she was killed. 452 00:19:35,474 --> 00:19:37,041 We're just now getting the opportunity 453 00:19:37,110 --> 00:19:38,410 To re-look at some of the facts. 454 00:19:38,611 --> 00:19:40,511 Siegler: What we need are witnesses 455 00:19:40,580 --> 00:19:43,548 Who saw or heard something about the night before 456 00:19:43,583 --> 00:19:45,016 To piece together what happened 457 00:19:46,352 --> 00:19:48,820 And give us evidence to try and confront the suspects with. 458 00:20:21,854 --> 00:20:23,854 The car you're thinking of that got crushed, 459 00:20:23,924 --> 00:20:25,322 It belonged to smooth. 460 00:20:25,392 --> 00:20:27,325 I thought it belonged to josh. 461 00:20:29,462 --> 00:20:30,862 Deangelo fisher. 462 00:20:50,816 --> 00:20:52,850 Spingola: Who do you think killed salina? 463 00:20:58,357 --> 00:21:00,025 Who did you hear that from? 464 00:21:00,226 --> 00:21:01,759 Yeah, somebody. 465 00:21:01,827 --> 00:21:04,561 Siegler: It's our first day of talking to real witnesses. 466 00:21:04,630 --> 00:21:06,630 Nobody's got any good, hard, 467 00:21:06,699 --> 00:21:08,432 Solid information that's not a rumor. 468 00:21:08,501 --> 00:21:11,568 Nobody's ever asked any questions 469 00:21:11,570 --> 00:21:15,072 Directly of anybody that everybody thinks is involved. 470 00:21:15,275 --> 00:21:18,575 The hope was that they might not have firsthand information, 471 00:21:18,645 --> 00:21:20,512 But there would be a working theory 472 00:21:20,713 --> 00:21:23,247 That was kind of consistent on what happened to salina, 473 00:21:23,283 --> 00:21:25,684 And we don't even have that. 474 00:21:28,988 --> 00:21:33,657 Knowing how guilty people feel, knowing how guilty people are, 475 00:21:33,727 --> 00:21:36,994 You're gonna say something eventually, 476 00:21:37,063 --> 00:21:39,897 And you're gonna have to confide in somebody. 477 00:21:40,099 --> 00:21:41,799 Even if it's because the next time 478 00:21:41,868 --> 00:21:43,534 Your next girlfriend pisses you off, 479 00:21:43,604 --> 00:21:45,403 You say, "bitch, I'll do you like I did salina." 480 00:21:45,471 --> 00:21:46,404 Right. 481 00:21:46,606 --> 00:21:48,138 Columbus police department 482 00:21:48,208 --> 00:21:50,074 Investigator katelyn hicks and I 483 00:21:50,142 --> 00:21:53,010 Are headed to talk to one of our suspects, josh clark. 484 00:21:53,079 --> 00:21:56,680 He was friends with salina and her boyfriend, j.R. 485 00:21:56,749 --> 00:21:59,149 Though some people say he also had a crush on salina. 486 00:21:59,219 --> 00:22:00,585 All righty. 487 00:22:00,787 --> 00:22:03,120 We no longer believe that a car was used 488 00:22:03,122 --> 00:22:04,655 To transport salina's body. 489 00:22:04,724 --> 00:22:06,958 So the rumor that josh got rid of his car 490 00:22:07,159 --> 00:22:10,828 Shortly after her murder may not be as relevant. 491 00:22:15,568 --> 00:22:17,467 Siegler: I hope this time it's different. 492 00:22:17,504 --> 00:22:19,570 But we do have a lot of questions 493 00:22:19,638 --> 00:22:21,705 Including why j.R. Asked him to lie 494 00:22:21,775 --> 00:22:23,375 About where he was that weekend. 495 00:22:23,576 --> 00:22:26,243 We're pretty sure salina gets murdered 496 00:22:26,312 --> 00:22:28,712 On Thursday August 2, 2007, 497 00:22:28,781 --> 00:22:33,183 And so our hope was that sometime after she went missing, 498 00:22:33,253 --> 00:22:34,919 Before she's found, 499 00:22:34,987 --> 00:22:37,988 In those 12 days you were hanging out with j.R. 500 00:22:38,058 --> 00:22:39,924 And he might have told you something. 501 00:22:41,493 --> 00:22:42,660 Why not? 502 00:22:43,963 --> 00:22:47,132 Maybe there's some piece in here that jogs your memory, okay? 503 00:22:47,333 --> 00:22:49,233 Look right here. You're saying, 504 00:22:49,301 --> 00:22:51,035 "j.R. Was talking to me..." 505 00:23:16,162 --> 00:23:17,628 What'd she see in him? 506 00:23:19,298 --> 00:23:20,664 Okay. 507 00:23:21,834 --> 00:23:23,834 'cause he was abusive. 508 00:23:27,106 --> 00:23:30,574 So you never witnessed any kind of abuse between the two? 509 00:23:30,644 --> 00:23:32,109 Right. Right. 510 00:23:32,310 --> 00:23:34,778 Josh seems really forthcoming, 511 00:23:34,847 --> 00:23:37,582 And he seems to have genuinely cared for salina, 512 00:23:37,783 --> 00:23:39,917 But he can't say anything for sure 513 00:23:39,986 --> 00:23:41,986 About j.R.'s possible involvement. 514 00:23:42,188 --> 00:23:43,822 Well, how about the name michael sparks? 515 00:23:45,158 --> 00:23:46,156 Really? 516 00:23:47,226 --> 00:23:48,726 Some people say he was j.R.'s best friend. 517 00:23:49,929 --> 00:23:51,095 Okay. 518 00:23:52,264 --> 00:23:54,532 So if there's anybody that might know something... 519 00:23:54,734 --> 00:23:56,333 Some people say 520 00:23:56,402 --> 00:23:59,604 That you got your car crushed right after this happened, 521 00:23:59,805 --> 00:24:02,039 And you hurried up and sold your car. 522 00:24:09,181 --> 00:24:12,683 Though josh doesn't have much in the way of concrete evidence, 523 00:24:12,751 --> 00:24:15,853 He does have a solid reason for disposing of his car. 524 00:24:18,624 --> 00:24:20,624 Josh was very cooperative. 525 00:24:20,694 --> 00:24:23,027 He spoke with us for over an hour, 526 00:24:23,229 --> 00:24:27,265 And he demonstrates no reason for wanting to hurt salina. 527 00:24:27,466 --> 00:24:28,298 He didn't hold back. 528 00:24:28,368 --> 00:24:31,435 And when someone demonstrates genuine effort 529 00:24:31,505 --> 00:24:33,704 To wanna help you, you can tell. 530 00:24:33,772 --> 00:24:35,773 There's so many rumors in this case. That's the problem. 531 00:24:55,059 --> 00:24:57,761 Josh clark answered every question we had. 532 00:24:58,864 --> 00:25:00,998 He wishes he knew more. He doesn't know more. 533 00:25:01,200 --> 00:25:03,268 Josh clark is rumored to have been involved 534 00:25:03,469 --> 00:25:04,868 In salina mccoy's murder. 535 00:25:04,937 --> 00:25:07,337 He knew her and the other suspects 536 00:25:07,406 --> 00:25:10,641 And allegedly got rid of his car shortly afterwards. 537 00:25:10,709 --> 00:25:12,744 But in talking to him, it's very clear 538 00:25:12,945 --> 00:25:15,545 That he was a true, good friend to salina 539 00:25:15,615 --> 00:25:18,015 And only became guilty by association. 540 00:25:18,083 --> 00:25:20,484 Everything that we've been running across 541 00:25:20,553 --> 00:25:22,953 Has been rumors and innuendos, 542 00:25:23,022 --> 00:25:25,957 And we've been kinda knocking them down left and right. 543 00:25:26,158 --> 00:25:28,025 I have no problems eliminating josh at all. 544 00:25:28,093 --> 00:25:29,626 I'm in concurrence with that. 545 00:25:29,696 --> 00:25:31,829 Me, too. Let's take him off. 546 00:25:32,031 --> 00:25:34,431 It is satisfying to once and for all 547 00:25:34,500 --> 00:25:36,700 Eliminate josh as a suspect. 548 00:25:36,770 --> 00:25:38,970 Kind of feel bad that he was even up here. 549 00:25:46,979 --> 00:25:49,147 Lewis: I think it's this house with the big palm tree. 550 00:25:49,348 --> 00:25:50,714 This one here? 551 00:25:50,784 --> 00:25:52,116 We've eliminated one suspect, 552 00:25:52,318 --> 00:25:53,884 But we still have four on our board. 553 00:25:53,886 --> 00:25:55,353 How you doing? Would you mind sitting in the truck 554 00:25:55,554 --> 00:25:56,520 And answering some questions? 555 00:25:56,590 --> 00:25:58,189 You can sit in the front. I'll sit in the back here. 556 00:25:59,458 --> 00:26:00,657 We tracked down one of salina's best friends, gerrika. 557 00:26:01,393 --> 00:26:03,661 Hopefully, she knows something more than just the town rumors. 558 00:26:03,729 --> 00:26:05,796 How would you describe salina? 559 00:26:09,001 --> 00:26:11,135 Do you remember the day she went missing? 560 00:26:27,286 --> 00:26:29,888 Did you know that her boyfriend-- 561 00:26:45,070 --> 00:26:47,038 What was that over? Do you know? 562 00:26:52,511 --> 00:26:53,511 - She was afraid of him? - Mm-hmm. 563 00:26:53,713 --> 00:26:56,580 We've read reports of j.R.'s abuse towards salina. 564 00:26:56,649 --> 00:26:59,516 But gerrika's account of him threatening and choking her 565 00:26:59,585 --> 00:27:00,784 And salina wanting to leave him 566 00:27:00,853 --> 00:27:03,254 Paints him as more of a suspect than we initially thought 567 00:27:03,455 --> 00:27:04,788 And adds a potential motive-- 568 00:27:04,858 --> 00:27:06,357 That he didn't want salina to leave him. 569 00:27:16,268 --> 00:27:18,402 Somebody on the front porch already. 570 00:27:18,405 --> 00:27:21,371 We haven't found any "night of" witnesses, 571 00:27:21,440 --> 00:27:23,673 But often in cold cases, 572 00:27:23,742 --> 00:27:27,210 The best evidence comes from right out of a suspect's mouth 573 00:27:27,280 --> 00:27:28,278 After the murder. 574 00:27:28,348 --> 00:27:30,081 How you doing? What's up? 575 00:27:30,282 --> 00:27:32,951 We're hoping that j.R.'s ex-girlfriends 576 00:27:33,152 --> 00:27:36,620 Can tell us more about his allegedly abusive behavior 577 00:27:36,689 --> 00:27:39,223 And what he may have told them 578 00:27:39,291 --> 00:27:42,025 About the night his girlfriend, salina, was killed. 579 00:27:42,094 --> 00:27:45,964 Tell me about your relationship with j.R. 580 00:27:55,507 --> 00:27:58,508 Did he ever put his hands on you or around your throat? 581 00:27:58,577 --> 00:28:00,811 He ever threaten to kill you? 582 00:28:05,317 --> 00:28:08,185 Siegler: What did he do to you? 583 00:28:08,253 --> 00:28:11,122 Okay, you're talking about, like, smothering you? 584 00:28:13,792 --> 00:28:16,592 Spingola: The case with salina mccoy, 585 00:28:16,595 --> 00:28:20,864 What do you know about the case? 586 00:28:20,934 --> 00:28:22,599 Siegler: Even though he's your baby's daddy, 587 00:28:22,668 --> 00:28:24,835 You would tell us the truth? 588 00:28:26,872 --> 00:28:29,139 He ever tell you about salina, what he did to her, beat her up? 589 00:28:29,208 --> 00:28:30,174 Mm-mmm. 590 00:28:31,176 --> 00:28:33,478 Siegler: These ex-girlfriends of j.R. 591 00:28:33,679 --> 00:28:37,215 Paint a pretty horrific picture of his pattern of violence 592 00:28:37,416 --> 00:28:40,818 And domestic abuse before and after salina's murder. 593 00:28:41,020 --> 00:28:43,220 Unfortunately, they don't know anything 594 00:28:43,288 --> 00:28:46,457 About what happened to salina from talking to j.R. 595 00:28:52,164 --> 00:28:54,097 That's a neat-looking house, too. 596 00:28:54,167 --> 00:28:57,234 J.R.'s exes might not know anything about salina, 597 00:28:57,302 --> 00:28:59,102 But we know one person who does-- 598 00:28:59,171 --> 00:29:00,872 His former best friend and running mate, 599 00:29:01,073 --> 00:29:02,373 Suspect michael sparks. 600 00:29:03,843 --> 00:29:05,041 Yeah. 601 00:29:05,111 --> 00:29:06,844 How'd you figure that? Somebody tell you? 602 00:29:07,046 --> 00:29:09,380 Michael initially told us that j.R. Was out of town 603 00:29:09,581 --> 00:29:12,249 With another girlfriend named vinadella, known as walla, 604 00:29:12,318 --> 00:29:13,984 On the weekend salina was murdered, 605 00:29:14,052 --> 00:29:15,585 Which we know is not true. 606 00:29:15,655 --> 00:29:18,056 The real question is, what's he gonna tell us today? 607 00:29:18,257 --> 00:29:20,858 We're trying to get down and figure what happened. 608 00:29:33,339 --> 00:29:36,506 So, did you go to the party at gilmer inn? 609 00:29:36,809 --> 00:29:39,076 J.R. Was there, right? 610 00:29:44,216 --> 00:29:45,416 Well, here's the deal. 611 00:29:45,617 --> 00:29:48,086 Mom reports salina missing around August 2nd. 612 00:29:48,287 --> 00:29:50,755 We know by August 3rd for sure she's missing. 613 00:29:50,956 --> 00:29:54,291 But vinadella says that j.R. Doesn't show up to the 6th. 614 00:30:01,367 --> 00:30:03,134 Michael's story doesn't match what we've heard. 615 00:30:03,335 --> 00:30:05,702 He's claiming that j.R. And salina were broken up 616 00:30:05,771 --> 00:30:07,837 And that he was never actually at the hotel that night. 617 00:30:07,906 --> 00:30:11,375 But, remember, salina's dad actually saw j.R. At that hotel. 618 00:30:11,443 --> 00:30:13,643 J.R. Ever ask you to lie for him? 619 00:30:13,713 --> 00:30:15,946 Would you lie for him? 620 00:30:22,988 --> 00:30:24,922 How violent were those fights? 621 00:30:27,226 --> 00:30:29,559 Did you ever just ask j.R. What happened to salina? 622 00:30:32,130 --> 00:30:33,331 Did you hang around with deangelo fisher? 623 00:30:33,532 --> 00:30:35,499 You think he might have had a thing for salina? 624 00:30:41,540 --> 00:30:43,540 If this is solved and there's other people involved, 625 00:30:43,609 --> 00:30:45,509 Everybody can get charged, you understand this? 626 00:30:49,148 --> 00:30:50,881 Michael claims not to know much. 627 00:30:50,949 --> 00:30:51,949 I'm not surprised 628 00:30:52,150 --> 00:30:52,816 Based on the fact that he was a friend of j.R., 629 00:30:52,885 --> 00:30:54,819 But I was certainly hoping for more. 630 00:30:55,020 --> 00:30:57,187 We'd like to solve this. You know what I'm saying? 631 00:31:00,392 --> 00:31:01,592 The only thing that I'm certain of right now 632 00:31:01,794 --> 00:31:04,361 Is that if michael knows more, he's not gonna tell us today. 633 00:31:04,430 --> 00:31:07,230 He was extremely relaxed, calm, cool. 634 00:31:07,299 --> 00:31:10,434 Yep. I don't know what to believe anymore. 635 00:31:20,179 --> 00:31:22,446 Take the second exit on main street. 636 00:31:23,849 --> 00:31:24,248 We're on our way to talk to one of the suspects in this case, 637 00:31:25,584 --> 00:31:27,785 Deangelo fisher, who's currently incarcerated in a county jail. 638 00:31:30,923 --> 00:31:33,157 Deangelo allegedly had a crush on salina, 639 00:31:33,359 --> 00:31:36,393 But he also implicated salina's boyfriend, j.R., 640 00:31:36,595 --> 00:31:37,628 In her murder, 641 00:31:38,731 --> 00:31:39,931 Claiming that j.R. Left for a few hours initially 642 00:31:40,966 --> 00:31:42,399 And then returned looking extremely upset. 643 00:31:42,468 --> 00:31:44,301 We're running out of potential leads, 644 00:31:44,504 --> 00:31:46,336 And we definitely need some luck right now. 645 00:31:46,405 --> 00:31:49,807 First of all, the relationship between j.R. And salina, 646 00:31:50,009 --> 00:31:52,676 Was it violent? 647 00:31:52,711 --> 00:31:54,811 Did you ever see him hit her? 648 00:31:55,614 --> 00:31:57,681 - Did you have sex with her? - Hell, nah. 649 00:31:57,749 --> 00:31:58,749 - Just asking. - No. 650 00:31:58,951 --> 00:32:00,350 - Nothing? - No. 651 00:32:00,419 --> 00:32:01,619 We don't--no. 652 00:32:02,754 --> 00:32:04,154 If you were us, who would you look at as a suspect? 653 00:32:06,625 --> 00:32:07,824 You? 654 00:32:09,061 --> 00:32:10,694 Have you ever asked j.R. If he killed her? 655 00:32:10,763 --> 00:32:11,829 - Nah. - No? 656 00:32:12,031 --> 00:32:13,096 Like everyone else we've spoken to, 657 00:32:13,565 --> 00:32:16,099 Deangelo never confronted j.R. About salina's murder. 658 00:32:16,302 --> 00:32:18,636 Is that based on the fact that he knows j.R. Is involved 659 00:32:18,837 --> 00:32:19,903 In the death of salina? 660 00:32:19,971 --> 00:32:21,439 The fact that he doesn't wanna know? 661 00:32:21,640 --> 00:32:23,307 Or the fact that he's afraid of j.R.? 662 00:32:23,509 --> 00:32:25,108 At this point, I just don't know. 663 00:32:25,177 --> 00:32:27,178 You gave a statement around that time 664 00:32:27,379 --> 00:32:28,678 J.R. Left for a little while and he comes back 665 00:32:28,714 --> 00:32:30,180 And he looks all shook up 666 00:32:30,250 --> 00:32:32,348 And you gotta smoke some dope with him to calm him down. 667 00:32:32,384 --> 00:32:34,518 You don't think that it had any relation 668 00:32:34,720 --> 00:32:37,487 When he left to go kill her and came back to you guys? 669 00:32:39,458 --> 00:32:41,859 Lewis: He's so shook up you guys smoke. 670 00:32:42,061 --> 00:32:45,329 So, what you think on that? I mean, just--I mean, come on. 671 00:32:56,141 --> 00:32:58,408 I know that's your boy. You know what I'm saying? 672 00:32:58,477 --> 00:33:00,544 I know y'all was close, but, I mean-- 673 00:33:00,746 --> 00:33:01,578 I mean... 674 00:33:21,500 --> 00:33:24,367 We need to call and get our dna results if y'all want to. 675 00:33:24,437 --> 00:33:25,903 - Sure. - And we need it, man. 676 00:33:26,105 --> 00:33:28,105 We need some dna here. 677 00:33:28,173 --> 00:33:31,508 We have a case filled with rumors and hearsay, 678 00:33:31,576 --> 00:33:34,712 And no one can give us a firsthand account 679 00:33:34,913 --> 00:33:37,447 Of what happened that night with admissible evidence. 680 00:33:37,517 --> 00:33:39,683 [line ringing] 681 00:33:41,853 --> 00:33:43,053 If we're gonna make something happen, 682 00:33:43,122 --> 00:33:46,190 We really need good news from the lab. 683 00:34:00,539 --> 00:34:04,808 It's heartbreaking that neither one of our murder weapons 684 00:34:04,877 --> 00:34:07,144 Gave us any dna results. 685 00:34:07,346 --> 00:34:08,812 Okay, miss emily, thank you very much. 686 00:34:08,881 --> 00:34:10,081 Thank you. 687 00:34:10,282 --> 00:34:13,883 What was already a tough case just got a heck of a lot harder. 688 00:34:13,952 --> 00:34:16,319 I was hoping for a miracle. 689 00:34:16,321 --> 00:34:18,288 So was I. We needed a miracle. 690 00:34:25,564 --> 00:34:27,230 Jones: Y'all wanna go down to the police station 691 00:34:27,299 --> 00:34:28,331 Where it's cooler? 692 00:34:31,703 --> 00:34:34,704 Put him up here. Let's get this going. 693 00:34:34,773 --> 00:34:37,907 We finally tracked down our main suspect in this case--j.R. 694 00:34:37,976 --> 00:34:39,709 And while I would have loved to have interviewed him 695 00:34:39,778 --> 00:34:42,378 In an interrogation room to observe his body language, 696 00:34:42,447 --> 00:34:43,981 I can't give up this chance right now 697 00:34:44,183 --> 00:34:44,981 To interview him in this truck. 698 00:34:45,050 --> 00:34:48,051 Jones: We're looking at salina's case. 699 00:34:48,119 --> 00:34:50,453 Whose name keeps popping up? 700 00:34:50,522 --> 00:34:52,188 Everything we've heard about j.R. 701 00:34:52,258 --> 00:34:54,959 Points to him being an abusive, violent boyfriend. 702 00:34:55,160 --> 00:34:56,426 But we need j.R.'s account 703 00:34:56,428 --> 00:34:58,996 Of what happened the night we believed salina disappeared. 704 00:35:15,814 --> 00:35:16,713 Mm-hmm. 705 00:35:24,756 --> 00:35:26,690 Did you go looking for her at all? 706 00:35:30,962 --> 00:35:32,762 Were you in love with her? 707 00:35:32,832 --> 00:35:34,764 Did you go to the funeral? 708 00:35:34,834 --> 00:35:36,399 For a girl you loved. 709 00:35:43,442 --> 00:35:45,842 When you used to physically fight with salina, 710 00:35:45,911 --> 00:35:47,544 Did you ever punch her? 711 00:35:48,780 --> 00:35:50,213 What'd you do? 712 00:35:59,858 --> 00:36:01,791 What if I told you we talked to a couple of women 713 00:36:01,860 --> 00:36:04,260 Who told us that salina told 'em that you choked her out 714 00:36:04,330 --> 00:36:07,398 Till she passed out one time? Would that be a lie? 715 00:36:21,813 --> 00:36:24,348 Did you ever threaten to kill her? Never. 716 00:36:24,549 --> 00:36:27,150 What about the fact that joshua clark told us 717 00:36:27,219 --> 00:36:28,017 That you asked him to lie for you, 718 00:36:28,086 --> 00:36:29,752 And say that you were at walla's house 719 00:36:29,822 --> 00:36:31,588 The night that this incident happened 720 00:36:31,656 --> 00:36:34,358 That she went missing? Would that be a lie? 721 00:36:34,559 --> 00:36:36,293 Well, how come walla told us you never showed up 722 00:36:36,494 --> 00:36:37,893 Until August 6th? 723 00:36:37,896 --> 00:36:39,762 And she went missing on August 7th. 724 00:36:39,832 --> 00:36:41,431 Is walla lying, too? 725 00:36:44,169 --> 00:36:46,603 It sure doesn't add up. We got some problems with it. 726 00:36:46,671 --> 00:36:49,505 J.R. Isn't shy about admitting that he initially chokes salina 727 00:36:49,575 --> 00:36:51,641 To the point that she almost passed out. 728 00:36:51,711 --> 00:36:54,043 Still, without any hard evidence to bring him in, 729 00:36:54,112 --> 00:36:56,446 Our best bet is getting him to make a confession 730 00:36:56,516 --> 00:36:57,647 About this case right now. 731 00:36:57,717 --> 00:37:00,050 So, you know, if I had a young girl, 732 00:37:00,252 --> 00:37:02,051 She's out there telling people that you don't have a job, 733 00:37:02,120 --> 00:37:05,188 You're a loser, bad clothes, she embarrasses you, 734 00:37:05,257 --> 00:37:06,522 One day you're just gonna get fed up 735 00:37:06,591 --> 00:37:07,992 With that [bleep] from this bitch. 736 00:37:08,193 --> 00:37:09,525 True or false. 737 00:37:09,595 --> 00:37:12,795 And one day you're gonna hit her. True or false. 738 00:37:12,864 --> 00:37:14,831 And one day you're gonna grab a rope 739 00:37:14,901 --> 00:37:16,666 And put it around her throat 740 00:37:16,736 --> 00:37:18,602 And just twist it until she shuts up. 741 00:37:18,804 --> 00:37:22,872 And then sometimes that goes too far. True or false. 742 00:37:22,942 --> 00:37:24,607 Oh, false. Okay. 743 00:37:24,676 --> 00:37:28,679 Jones: Can you understand how sensitive the neck is, right? 744 00:37:28,880 --> 00:37:30,847 Accidents happen. 745 00:37:34,085 --> 00:37:35,685 Spingola: If you made a mistake, 746 00:37:35,755 --> 00:37:38,421 Now's the time to sit down and say it. 747 00:37:38,490 --> 00:37:41,324 Life in prison versus an accident. 748 00:37:56,942 --> 00:38:00,578 So, deangelo says j.R. Never made any admissions to him. 749 00:38:01,313 --> 00:38:02,378 - Right. - Did deangelo say 750 00:38:02,448 --> 00:38:04,113 He ever asked j.R.? 751 00:38:04,183 --> 00:38:06,050 - Did not ask. - Nobody asked. 752 00:38:06,251 --> 00:38:07,717 Salina's case is tough 753 00:38:07,787 --> 00:38:10,820 With multiple suspects who happen to be friends, 754 00:38:11,022 --> 00:38:13,256 Who haven't given us any new information. 755 00:38:13,325 --> 00:38:16,459 Now we need to figure out where this case stands today. 756 00:38:16,528 --> 00:38:19,829 Based on the interview you did with deangelo fisher yesterday, 757 00:38:19,898 --> 00:38:21,831 Do you believe that deangelo fisher 758 00:38:21,900 --> 00:38:24,000 Is involved in the murder of salina? 759 00:38:24,069 --> 00:38:26,469 With his demeanor and the way he talked about her, 760 00:38:26,538 --> 00:38:27,871 I don't think he had anything to do with it. 761 00:38:27,939 --> 00:38:29,672 We asked him, "did you kill salina?" 762 00:38:29,741 --> 00:38:31,074 "hell, nah." he said, "I had a girlfriend," and all that. 763 00:38:32,411 --> 00:38:34,143 He said, you know, salina wasn't kicking it with anybody else. 764 00:38:34,213 --> 00:38:35,478 It was just j.R. 765 00:38:35,548 --> 00:38:36,980 - You wanna take him off? - I do. 766 00:38:38,316 --> 00:38:40,316 Jones: I don't think he had a direct knowledge of this murder. 767 00:38:40,386 --> 00:38:42,620 Deangelo fisher was quite a bit older 768 00:38:42,821 --> 00:38:45,688 Than this gang of friends and had his own life at the time. 769 00:38:45,757 --> 00:38:48,958 And while we believe that he was in the neighborhood 770 00:38:49,028 --> 00:38:50,293 When salina was killed, 771 00:38:51,596 --> 00:38:53,530 We did not find any evidence that showed that he was involved 772 00:38:53,599 --> 00:38:56,632 Or in any way participated in a cover-up. 773 00:38:56,701 --> 00:38:59,235 Michael sparks, j.R.'s best friend. 774 00:38:59,304 --> 00:39:02,171 Don't discount that sparks was good friends with salina. 775 00:39:02,240 --> 00:39:04,707 It isn't like his only loyalty is to j.R. 776 00:39:04,776 --> 00:39:07,778 We know that michael sparks lied for j.R. 777 00:39:07,979 --> 00:39:10,046 About his alibi that weekend. 778 00:39:10,115 --> 00:39:13,416 But like deangelo, we did not find any evidence 779 00:39:13,418 --> 00:39:15,885 That suggests that he was involved in salina's murder. 780 00:39:15,954 --> 00:39:17,687 I got no problems with taking him off. 781 00:39:17,756 --> 00:39:19,455 - Captain? - I'm not gonna have no problem. 782 00:39:19,524 --> 00:39:21,057 - Sarge? - Yeah, I'm good with it. 783 00:39:21,126 --> 00:39:22,826 All right. Michael sparks. 784 00:39:22,895 --> 00:39:27,530 Unfortunately, we were not able to talk to smooth this week, 785 00:39:27,600 --> 00:39:29,132 But we were able to talk to his mom 786 00:39:29,135 --> 00:39:31,535 Who confirmed for us that he is currently 787 00:39:31,736 --> 00:39:34,070 In a mental health institution out of state. 788 00:39:34,271 --> 00:39:37,573 Because of all the still unanswered rumors 789 00:39:37,642 --> 00:39:40,076 And speculation about smooth all over this town, 790 00:39:40,277 --> 00:39:42,513 He has to stay on the suspect board. 791 00:39:42,714 --> 00:39:45,081 All right. Talking about j.R. 792 00:39:45,150 --> 00:39:48,117 If we're gonna build our case against j.R., 793 00:39:48,186 --> 00:39:49,819 What's your first thing you're gonna throw in the mix? 794 00:39:49,888 --> 00:39:51,554 The history of domestic violence. 795 00:39:51,624 --> 00:39:53,423 He even demonstrates in the car, 796 00:39:53,491 --> 00:39:55,392 With the captain, how he choked her. 797 00:39:58,163 --> 00:40:00,162 Then you got this one-to-two-hour window. 798 00:40:00,164 --> 00:40:01,564 If you kill somebody, you ain't coming back 799 00:40:01,634 --> 00:40:02,899 And gonna have the same demeanor. 800 00:40:02,968 --> 00:40:04,501 He's all shook up. 801 00:40:08,239 --> 00:40:09,239 So we got the window. 802 00:40:09,441 --> 00:40:11,375 You have a witness, 803 00:40:11,576 --> 00:40:13,377 But the witness is deangelo fisher, 804 00:40:13,578 --> 00:40:15,578 Sitting behind bars locked up right now. 805 00:40:15,648 --> 00:40:18,515 It's unfortunate when a witness in a case 806 00:40:18,583 --> 00:40:20,449 Also happens to be behind bars, 807 00:40:20,518 --> 00:40:23,719 Because their word just doesn't carry the same credibility 808 00:40:23,789 --> 00:40:25,121 As other witnesses might. 809 00:40:25,190 --> 00:40:28,791 Do we think that there's enough probable cause 810 00:40:28,861 --> 00:40:33,396 To ask a d.A. To file a murder case against j.R. 811 00:40:33,465 --> 00:40:35,064 For the murder of salina? 812 00:40:35,134 --> 00:40:37,667 Not where we at now. We don't meet that threshold. 813 00:40:37,735 --> 00:40:40,469 We gotta have somebody in the circle... 814 00:40:40,538 --> 00:40:42,072 - I know. - ...To push it over the edge. 815 00:40:42,273 --> 00:40:45,141 If a brand-new person comes in and says 816 00:40:45,210 --> 00:40:47,378 "he told me he did it" 817 00:40:47,579 --> 00:40:50,713 That's credible, that's not an ex-con, 818 00:40:50,748 --> 00:40:52,750 Then maybe you can get somewhere. 819 00:40:52,951 --> 00:40:55,885 We worked so hard to try and find somebody 820 00:40:55,955 --> 00:40:57,487 In salina's world 821 00:40:57,555 --> 00:40:59,722 Who knew something factual and concrete 822 00:40:59,791 --> 00:41:02,191 About the night she was killed, 823 00:41:02,260 --> 00:41:04,027 And we found very little. 824 00:41:04,095 --> 00:41:06,696 Unfortunately, we are still missing 825 00:41:06,764 --> 00:41:08,497 Critical pieces of evidence 826 00:41:08,566 --> 00:41:10,100 That might have pushed this case forward. 827 00:41:20,045 --> 00:41:22,178 What do you think you're gonna tell salina's dad? 828 00:41:22,247 --> 00:41:23,480 We've done our best. 829 00:41:24,849 --> 00:41:26,515 And columbus police department, we're not through with this. 830 00:41:26,584 --> 00:41:28,851 You know, it hurts me to this day 831 00:41:28,921 --> 00:41:31,722 That I can't give a proper conclusion. 832 00:41:31,923 --> 00:41:33,457 - Justice. - Right. 833 00:41:33,658 --> 00:41:37,326 It's devastating that we're not able to bring good news 834 00:41:37,395 --> 00:41:38,928 To salina's daddy. 835 00:41:38,963 --> 00:41:40,863 But the columbus police department 836 00:41:40,933 --> 00:41:42,865 Is gonna keep hope alive for him 837 00:41:42,934 --> 00:41:46,135 That maybe one day they can solve salina's case. 838 00:41:46,204 --> 00:41:49,005 The only way I'm gonna be able to tell you about it 839 00:41:49,074 --> 00:41:50,873 Is gonna be truthful and straightforward. 840 00:41:50,942 --> 00:41:55,411 We have put in a lot of time. We've talked to a lot of people. 841 00:41:55,480 --> 00:42:00,816 But at this point, we still don't have enough probable cause 842 00:42:00,885 --> 00:42:03,553 To carry this over to a district attorney 843 00:42:03,622 --> 00:42:05,955 To get an indictment. 844 00:42:06,025 --> 00:42:08,724 Whew! 845 00:42:08,726 --> 00:42:11,461 The last person seen with salina is j.R. 846 00:42:12,897 --> 00:42:15,298 - Have y'all questioned him? - Jones: Oh, yeah. 847 00:42:15,366 --> 00:42:17,300 - Hard. - Very hard. 848 00:42:17,369 --> 00:42:19,335 Every single name in the file. 849 00:42:19,337 --> 00:42:21,571 And every time those people gave us another name, 850 00:42:21,640 --> 00:42:24,373 - We talked to them. - Mm-mm-mm. 851 00:42:24,443 --> 00:42:26,242 I'm sorry, mr. Hudgins. 852 00:42:26,443 --> 00:42:30,981 Lord, I promised my baby that we'd solve the case. 853 00:42:31,182 --> 00:42:32,448 I think you need to tell your baby 854 00:42:32,517 --> 00:42:33,983 You're gonna keep trying. 855 00:42:34,053 --> 00:42:36,186 - Yeah, I'm gonna keep trying. - And the good thing is 856 00:42:36,387 --> 00:42:37,720 He's gonna keep trying. 857 00:42:37,788 --> 00:42:39,288 Maybe 'cause all this is stirred up, 858 00:42:39,357 --> 00:42:41,257 One of those women now are going, "you know what? 859 00:42:41,326 --> 00:42:43,192 That baby deserves justice, 860 00:42:43,261 --> 00:42:45,128 And I'm gonna come knock on his door and tell what I know." 861 00:42:45,330 --> 00:42:47,264 Hopefully, somebody'll come forward. 862 00:42:47,465 --> 00:42:48,866 That's right. 863 00:42:49,067 --> 00:42:50,866 David: I know she's here now. 864 00:42:50,935 --> 00:42:52,601 She knows what's going on. 865 00:42:52,670 --> 00:42:55,271 But, you know, I'm gonna tell her we're not gonna give up. 866 00:42:55,340 --> 00:42:58,742 We're gonna keep on. We just want some answers. 867 00:42:58,943 --> 00:43:01,944 I want justice for salina. 868 00:43:02,013 --> 00:43:04,214 I wish we could've given you better news. 869 00:43:04,415 --> 00:43:05,915 I appreciate everything y'all done. 870 00:43:06,117 --> 00:43:08,151 - I know you do. - I appreciate everything. 871 00:43:08,219 --> 00:43:09,952 I'm pretty sure right now he's thinking 872 00:43:10,021 --> 00:43:11,854 Just like we would all be thinking-- 873 00:43:11,924 --> 00:43:13,856 That he can't believe we didn't get there. 874 00:43:13,925 --> 00:43:15,625 How come his baby's case isn't solved? 875 00:43:15,694 --> 00:43:17,760 Where is his justice? 876 00:43:17,830 --> 00:43:20,296 And, uh, I think we all understand that. 877 00:43:20,366 --> 00:43:22,131 He's not gonna give up. 878 00:43:22,200 --> 00:43:24,534 Oh, we're not gonna give up. We're not gonna give up. 879 00:43:24,602 --> 00:43:26,904 - That's right. - Thank you. 880 00:43:27,105 --> 00:43:29,772 Maybe all this, restarting it again, 881 00:43:29,842 --> 00:43:31,574 Will bring a brand-new witness forward. 882 00:43:31,776 --> 00:43:33,109 You never know. We can only hope. 883 00:43:33,178 --> 00:43:35,978 And that's all he got left to do is just hope. 884 00:43:36,047 --> 00:43:38,916 ♪ I know it won't always be this hard ♪ 885 00:43:39,117 --> 00:43:42,318 I'm not gonna give up. 886 00:43:42,388 --> 00:43:44,353 ♪ I know ♪ 887 00:43:44,422 --> 00:43:47,623 ♪ it won't always break your heart ♪