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The show aired. which, to bobs attorney dick deguerin, meant the show was far from objective reporting. >> they edited probably 50 or more hours down into a few minutes. and i think the editing job was designed to make him look bad. >> reporter: but it was a simple comparison of handwriting samples that, on its own, seemed to condemn robert durst. it was episode five of "the jinx" series, in which a letter he admitted sending to susan berman was compared to the infamous cadaver note her presumed...

And if that happened, they would slip the invisible net the a-team had so carefully woven. >> mind you, we had the camera, we had the gps, weve been tracking every movement that they have. >> so they made a call here to the quiet office overlooking charleston where the teams money man, john rivers, decided hed pay ethans rent. secretly, of course. and it was a plan which after a little brainstorming offered a bonus, a built-in opportunity. heres how. the a-team wanted to know if heather or ethan...

Secretly, of course. and it was a plan which after a little brainstorming offered a bonus, a built-in opportunity. heres how -- the a-team wanted to know if heather or ethan forged kates $4,500 check, but they needed original handwriting samples. >> we determined what was on the check that we needed comparison samples to. and we had numbers, obviously, on the check. >> then the a-team helped thans landlord prepare ious that contained the numbers and letters. when ethan and heather signed the doc...

Jinx" at the same time as everybody else did. and according to jarecki, the filmmakers had given evidence to the authorities two years before the show aired. which, to bobs attorney dick deguerin, meant the show was far from objective reporting. >> they edited probably 50 or more hours down into a few minutes. and i think the editing job was designed to make him look bad. >> reporter: but it was a simple comparison of handwriting samples that, on its own, seemed to condemn robert durst. it was e...

Not to give anybody any ideas. when i talked to other people, they all say, this information how to make these, its on the internet, people out there who want to find it already know where to find it. >> thats true. the individual doesnt necessarily have to have a sophisticated level of knowledge to construct a device such as this. there is a lot of information available on the internet nowadays, and people are -- can certainly access that type of information. >> the fact that theres also writin...

When i talked to other people, they all say, this information how to make these, its on the internet, people out there who want to find it already know where to find it. >> thats true. the individual doesnt necessarily have to have a sophisticated level of knowledge to construct a device such as this. there is a lot of information available on the internet nowadays, and people are -- can certainly access that type of information. >> the fact that theres also writing and whatever forensic clues t...

Bonus, a built-in opportunity. heres how. the a-team wanted to know if heather or ethan forged kates $4500 check, but they needed original handwriting samples. >> we determined what was on the check that we needed comparison samples to. and we had numbers, obviously, on the check. >> then the a-team helped ethans landlord prepare ious that contained the numbers and letters. when ethan and heather signed the document, they provided the sample that could prove they forged kates check. the team too...

$4500 check, but they needed original handwriting samples. >> we determined what was on the check that we needed comparison samples to. and we had numbers, obviously, on the check. >> then the a-team helped ethans landlord prepare ious that contained the numbers and letters. when ethan and heather signed the document, they provided the sample that could prove they forged kates check. the team took the handwriting to mickey dawson, who set up the police handwriting lab. the question was simple --...

Secretly, of course. and it was a plan which after a little brainstorming offered a bonus, a built-in opportunity. heres how. the a-team wanted to know if heather or ethan forged kates $4500 check, but they needed original handwriting samples. >> we determined what was on the check that we needed comparison samples to. and we had numbers, obviously, on the check. >> then the a-team helped ethans landlord prepare ious that contained the numbers and letters. when ethan and heather signed the docum...

$4500 check, but they needed original handwriting samples. >> we determined what was on the check that we needed comparison samples to. and we had numbers, obviously, on the check. >> then the a-team helped ethans landlord prepare ious that contained the numbers and letters. when ethan and heather signed the document, they provided the sample that could prove they forged kates check. the team took the handwriting to mickey dawson, who set up the police handwriting lab. the question was simple --...