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we are agonizing for these last two years. he was panicked, that turned into torment. i was concerned, she was hurt somewhere. i felt so helpless. >> kelly was always there for others. >> she liked to help people who needed help. >> there are, for her friends, for her country, -- >> this was a good fit for, her the army? >> she wanted to be an officer. >> her personal life was a little more complicated. d. >> were they talking divorce? >> kelli was. mike wasnt. >> had a new boyfriend. ...

was estranged from her husband. >> were they talking divorce? >> kelli was. mike wasnt. >> had a new boyfriend. >> she was pretty fun. shes easy to talk to. >> and lately, she seemed to have an admirer. >> did he ask kelli for her phone number? >> yes. >> when she suddenly vanished, hundreds joined the search, including this perfect stranger. >> i said, id like to see if i could solve this. >> he was suspicious about one of the men in kellis life. >> it is like, dude, i can tell youre ...

All of this stuff going on of what he done. >> do you think hes finally going to reveal to you? >> oh, i know he is. >> this is it? >> oh, yeah, this is it. i had chills. >> marshburn then applied one last bit of pressure, his own ticking clock of sorts to push holbert over the edge. >> i pick up a stick, i figure if i sit there and snap it, it would ring in his mind, hey, im on a time limit, the clock is ticking. i started snapping the twigs off it. finally i got to the last pieces off of it an...

>> i knew he was. i had chills. >> marshburn then applied one last bit of pressure, his own ticking clock of sorts to push holbert over the edge. >> i pick up a stick, i figure if i sit there and snap it, it would ring in his mind, hey, im on the clock, the clock is ticking. i started snapping the twigs off it. finally i got to the last pieces off of it and he said something like, okay, im ready. >> ready to confess. finally after a year-long cat-and-mouse game holbert revealed to marshburn that...

Looking straight down. and it feels like hes imaging all this stuff going on of what he done. >> do you think he is finally going to reveal to you? >> oh, i know he is. >> this is it? >> this is it. oh, yeah, i had chills. >> reporter: marshburn then applied one, last bit of pressure. his own ticking clock of sorts. to push holbert over the edge. >> so i picked up this stick. i figured, if id sit there and snap it, that it would ring in his mind. hey, im on a time limit. the clocks ticking. i st...