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>> she loved the beach. the tragedy of it all. the violent, horrible, final moments of her life. unimaginable. >> she was a free spirit in paradise. >> that had always been her lifelong dream, to have her own resort. >> then, like footprints in the sand, she disappeared. >> just strange. >> something is not right. >> some said the motel owner had simply checked out and left town. >> they saw her in line to get onto an airplane. >> but her prized car turn up the next calm behind the whe...

>> paige, if you get this, please, please call somebody everybodys worried about you. everybodys looking for you. please let us know youre ok >> paige was a woman with premonition. >> she said she knew something bad was gonna happen a couple of days she, wa missing. >> we found out she had this second life. >> quite obviously it dangerous. >> she had been playing a risk game >> that opened up the door t the a multitude of people that we needed to start looking at. >> he was a scam arti...

>> reporter: what we definitely learned, anderson, is you know, a lot more about the timeline in court today, much of it linked to the alleged internet searches that walshe conducted on december 27th, january 1st, the second and fourth internet searches about things such as dna, divorce, and a decomposing body. >> i think the number one concern is finding ana and finding out what happened. >> reporter: the timeline in the mystery of what happened to ana walshe spans more than two weeks...

decomposing body. >> i think the number one concern is finding ana and finding out what happened. >> the timeline in the mystery of what happened to ana walshe spans more than two weeks, starting on new years day. that is when her husband, brian walshe, claims she left their cohasset home in a rideshare or taxi to fly to washington d. c. for work. but prosecutors say there is no evidence that ana got a ride or went to the airport. brian walshe tells investigators, on this day, he ran e...

>> both the peterson cases and the last case, the arrogance of the husbands who are appearing on camera doing interviews, you know, thinking they can get away with it. >> and look who were talking about. a renowned plastic surgeon, a guy who was an engineer for a car company. we just saw a police officer. another respected professional. these are people whose arrogance comes from, theyve been highly capable at everything theyve ever done. but murder is hard. and cleaning up behind it is harder t...

Enforcement. you have a long history in law enforcement. are you shocked at all anymore? you have seen every form of depravity. >> i have been in the couple of dismembered body cases. but what i am not shocked by the depravity of is the crimes. i am always surprised by the ability to string together the evidence. because there is so many more things we have today -- license plate readers, easy passes, cell phone tower signals. and just when you think you know them all, new ones come online. the ...

It appeared cari unfriended dave. >> the fact that they had the temerity to actually be facebook friends. this is one of the very first acts the defendant takes to actually eliminate that facebook friendship. >> reporter: and from then on in cyperspace liz became cari. >> all for the purpose -- for the reason of convincing people, her friends, her family relatives, everyone, that she was still alive. >> reporter: nancy went to court every day for the trial, heard the details for the very first t...

They make that determination. he had to fight that battle constantly for years. >> i think he hit it right on. >> meaning they were ready to pick up jones, but da thought sfwlinger was not. >> why didnt you decide to pull the pin on lester ralph jones? >> we didnt have a body. >> and that was deet fining -- >> absolutely. that was really -- >> i mean, there are lots of no body cases that go to trial. >> not a lot of no body cases where the victim has a double life and has been lying to her famil...

Daughter." >> reporter: lester ralph jones was convicted of assault and kidnapping and served three years. but now he was out and remarried and the by the fall of 2007 a pile of circumstantial evidence connected him to paige birgfelds disappearance. >> why didnt you just go arrest him? >> our job is to gather the facts and then present it to the district attorneys office and they make that determination. you wanna add cause he had to fight that battle constantly for years. >> oh, i think you hit...

>> my mom said she asked him what was he doing. and he said, "looking for your daughter." >> reporter: lester ralph jones was convicted of assault and kidnapping and served three years. but now he was out and remarried and the by the fall of 2007, a pile of circumstantial evidence connected him to paige birgfelds disappearance. >> why didnt you just go arrest him? >> our job is to gather the facts and then present it to the district attorneys office and they make that determination. you wanna ad...