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It just gives more light to a possibility of defamation claims which are still out there for a possibility and then also for the woman who met him at the playboy mansion who may fall within the statute of limitations in california. >> thats an interesting case. that was in 2008. >> 08. >> yeah. it falls within the statute of limitation. he could be prosecuted if the authorities decide to go forward with that one. >> sure. yes. it could fall within the statute of limitations, but the prosecutor h...

>> he was camped three quarters of a mile from the dodson camp where john bruce dodson was murdered. it was quite suspicious to us, and we thought at that point, hey, we need look in to this guy. >> when interviewed, lee said he owned a .308 caliber rifle that was stolen from his camp the night before bruce was killed. >> so that was really suspicious to us, you know, the fact that all of a sudden, you know, this man says, i had a .308 rifle stolen from my camp, i was up there, but i didnt know ...

Three years after bruce dodsons murder, investigators still didnt know why a .243 caliber round was found in his lung when it appeared that a .308 caliber rifle was used in the murder. while reading a gun and ammunition magazine, bill booth discovered the answer. he saw an ad for the nosler brand .308 caliber bullet. it showed a picture of the small inner core of the bullet which looks surprisingly similar to the bullet found in bruce dodsons lung. >> when i looked at the photograph of the cutaw...

A match. >> which meant both bullets were from the same batch. >> the odds of a bullet from the same batch being in the victim and being in the hillside of not being fired at the same sequence of shots, the odds against that were just astounding. >> prosecutors believe janice dodson planned her husbands murder almost from the day they got married. and she chose a campsite just a short distance away from where she knew her ex-husband had camped every year for the past 20 years. at some point pros...

Caliber rifle and ammunition, but she never realized that the mud on her boots and coveralls could tie her to the robbery. the next day janice went hunting alone, and her husband was the prey. she hid in the bushes waiting for bruce to walk by and then she fired. the first shot only grazed him. in a panic, bruce took off his vest and waved to the shooter. the second shot entered his chest and came out under his right arm, and he fell to the ground. the third shot struck the fence post, sheering ...

J.c. lee and john bruce dodson. we have no way of knowing what she had planned for j.c. lee. personally i feel that j.c. lee was going to be the fall guy, a patsy for janice. >> investigators still had one question to answer. they knew a .308 caliber round went through bruces body, but a .243 caliber round was found in his lung. where did this .243 caliber round come from? >> this case has more twists and turns than a snake, and it was just one thing after another. good catch! perfect! alright, ...

Removed from bruce dodsons lung, it was the same. very similar. >> the projectile that entered the body was the bullet core passing through an intervening object. it very likely would have stripped off the copper jacket and only the core would have proceeded from that area. >> he has an epiphany. i think he said, thats it. he got up and went down to a sporting goods store and bought some of those bullets, went home, took one out and cut it open in his garage and thats got to be it. >> most lead ...

The shot was fired. >> in a clump of bushes, 80 yards in front of the fence post, investigators found a .308 caliber shell casing. to find the bullet that went through bruces chest, investigators searched the area in the straight line path beyond where bruce was standing. with a metal detector, miraculously they found a .308 caliber round. >> at the end of the string was the bullet. i mean, it was stroke of luck, stroke of luck. >> this raised the possibility that there were two shooters. since ...

Confirmed he was hunting with them at the time of the murder. for the next three summers, bill booth, his partner, dave martinez, and others camped in the uncompahgre national park and looked for the .308 rifle. on one of their trips, booth and martinez took along a member of necro search international, an organization of volunteers who use new technologies to find missing people. and in this case, missing weapons. they were searching for the rifle in a pond near j.c. lees campsite. >> it was at...

Madam secretary, here in brooklyn tear down this off the record requirement. but no yes, that was a real game changer. >> and we can thank you for that mark. last question. this statistic came out. on the day hillary sent out announcing her bid. many of the messages bounced back. do you think this is a well-run campaign? >> i dont -- i mean look i think there are areas in the campaign that have been you have to a really slow start. by a lot of indications things like the field operation, things ...