into the truck. police missed her by five minutes. could have kept her from getting out of here. that weighs heavily on your mind. sandra: it is a case that has baffled investigators on long island and captured the attention of a nation over a decade now, but a suspect is about to be arraigned. nonstop dogged determination of the men and women of the police department, investigators and partners in law enforcement, all of that work never stopped. sandra: welcome back, a second hour kicks off of america reports, and it is a busy news hour indeed. sandra smith in new york. hi, rich. rich: good afternoon, sandra. i m in for john roberts in washington. rex heuermann is expected to be arraigned after he was arrested in new york city. sandra: heavy police presence outside his massapequa park home, 25 minute ride from where four minute were found along the highway leading to gilgo beach. six more victims were found in 2011. many neighbors acting to the arrest. the gu
in, they said they heard screams coming from the park. she was found naked and bound with red duck taped. when you see the photos, you can feel the terror. he left her for dead. we were shocked. as a dna laboratory that there were no other offenders. how is this guy not in the system? then, one day, you ve got a call. they said there s been an update on the case. it was like finally. i ve been thinking about who this guy was for so long, i don t think anything could have prepared me for that answer. how do you wrap around mind around the fight that someone you trusted this. i can picture him smirking. a second customization? yes. might screw up. what kind of person does that kind of thing? exceptionally sick, evil. reporter: the evening arrows warm and thick with anticipation. college students, returning a new, mix and drank with young locals. darkness fell on colorado. one more night to take a lusty bite of the flooding summer. that last friday
i m gonna leave the house and the phone rings. you could see the area where heidi was. i was lost for words just doesn t make sense. a vibrant young woman stalked by killer. i cringe every time i think about it found dead by her boyfriend my brother was just a mess. he was devastated. the most ominous clue, u on the wall to the left of you heidi s body was, was a number one. she s number one and get ready because here comes trouble exactly it was not a break-in the windows, the door, nothing was broken did the killer have a? keith the question always was, how did the person ge into the house a decade later, in a stat 1500 miles away, detective finally found their answer got a dna hit. and more questions. we knew there was more of the story than just some guy come in colorado to meet a murder and go back home again. did someone closer to hom want her dad you are 99% sure he had something to do with it. but, there s no smoking gun. so many secret
if you have a feeling in your gut and in your heart, fight, and don t ever give up. a few feet from the city limits of toledo, ohio, a car swings around a corner on a dusty stretch of road. it s, dark we hours, just stabs of light spilling from the house. most people are asleep, he could so easily have missed line in the grass on the side of a road, her feet drawn up to her chest, barely breathing, first drove right by her, the story went and then doubled back for a 30 year journey from one lonely child. there s all these lives that have not been answered, why hasn t she forgotten for all these years? a daughter determined to find out what happened that night. what s making you go forward? when i just let it be. something inside of me, i wouldn t stop, no matter how ugly the truth. she s knocking on every, doreen every phone. a daughter who wasn t afraid to make enemies. you were his nine nemesis? yes, and will never go away. brittani stork grew up in
i woke up to an email from siobhan, she said call me, we have news about the duck tape case. i remember jumping out of bed and calling her. and she told me that we had a dna hit. i was so happy. i was over the moon, it took forever. we finally have an answer. reporter: and then detective seymour prepared to reveal this amazing new break to amber. after four years of bad news, she could barely contain herself. i called her, i told her that i had an update in her case, and can i come over and see you? and she said, yes. it was difficult to contain my joy. that we had found him. reporter: she raised over to tell amber, who, by then was living with her son in her own small apartment. she answered the door, and we said we have a hit, and i said we figured out who the dna belongs to that we recovered.