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Confidantes, lynsie began to keep some things to herself like where she was headed one night in february 2001. >> does it make any sense that she would lie to you about what she was doing that night? >> ive never known her to lie to me but you dont know what you dont know. >> it was a friday night. lynsie was in college part time and working but still living at home. she told her mom that instead of their usual friday night dinner she was staying the night with a girlfriend named andrea, someone...

And i reached over and grabbed his arm and i said, he is going to confess. >> it was sad and it was ugly. >> she -- i was going to take her home. >> okay. >> she was telling me, why dont i just sleep over to your place because i dont want to upset my mom. >> makes sense. >> as larry had suspected, chris never dropped off lynsie at that corner. >> i was trying to kiss her, and then she elbowed me in the chest. and then i went to my -- i went to my kitchen in my apartment and i drank a lot of vodk...

Made up for her mother. the real plan was to go clubbing all night in san diego. >> dont tell my mom that were going to san diego because my mom wont let us go or wont let me go or something like that and definitely dont tell her that were clubbing. >> reporter: chris told police when their night of clubbing went bust, they headed home earlier than expected. he dropped off the other girls, he said, and then headed to lynsies house. chris said it was after 4:00 a.m. when he finally got back here ...

Found lynsies remains, that was a lie. police do it all the time and its legal. larry had gotten some interest from cadaver dogs, but nothing more. just down the street from chriss house, bryce angel from the placentia pd was listening and keeping an eye on the action. so youre watching him while this interview happens on his front doorstep? >> yes, i was sitting ten houses down, watching the reporter, the undercover police officer. once she left the area, we were in business. >> reporter: what ...

2000 and 2001, he had a job site in santa clarita. you cant tell now, but back in 2001, there was a major construction site. chris had told police that he did not work for his dad that winter when he was on unemployment. but larry saw some big cash deposits going into chriss bank account in addition to his unemployment checks. he thought that chris might have been working for his dad off the books. and larry came up here to ask around. and they told you that it was chriss fathers construction co...

Didnt trust because of his secret relationship with lynsie, and because he had lied about his identity. and the man who dropped lynsie off at that corner, the last american to see her before she vanished, chris mcamus. april 2002. more than a year after lynsie went missing. detectives decided to start over. they brought chris back to see if his story still held up. >> i really would like to think that lynsie has been like either abducted or something has happened to her. >> like what? >> i would...

Because the atm photo that at first fooled investigators actually proved chris wasnt there. >> it wasnt your truck. but for years, it was thought that it was your truck. its not. as a matter of fact your truck did not go by that night. it wasnt there. >> reporter: he told chris about the credit card statement and how he found someone who remembered chris working on the job site. >> all of a sudden, big red flags. you are working. youre out there when you said you were not. but he said you guys d...

County d.a.s office, to a guy named larry montgomery. with more than 30 years working homicide, larry has put away his share of bad guys, not usually by knocking on doors. instead larry works by looking very closely at the evidence. he doesnt work fast. in fact larry is meticulously slow. and that was just what this cold case needed. was there anything in the original investigation that struck you as something that you needed to reexamine? >> everything. >> reporter: everything that had led plac...

To create a plan that works for you, visit cigna.com/mystressplan. cigna. together, all the way. nancy and lynsie had been together all lynsies life. now alone, nancy waited, ticking off the days. in the dark about where her daughter was and about the pace of the investigation. police were not keeping her in the loop. so nancy was delighted when they called to say they were coming to visit. >> reporter: you look at the boyfriend, matthew. you look at marty, the older guy, the relationship nobo...

>> yes. >> hi, are you chris? >> yes. >> hi. my name is nicolle anderson. im from the college magazine. >> okay. >> reporter: officer sandeli was posing as a student reporter complete with a phony press pass. she knocked on chriss front door. chris had talked to a student reporter from lynsies college in the past about the case. you used your real name? >> i used a fake number. >> we heard that remains have been found that they believe belong to lynsie. i guess theyre doing dna testing right now...