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>> the world blows up. >> almost surreal. >> no one can say that they forgive the devil.? ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hello and welcome to "dateline. " heather bogle was thrilled to get a job at the local whirlpool factory, even if it meant working the graveyard shift. this way her days were still free for her daughter. then the young mother was murdered. the search for her killer would quickly lead to a handful of suspects, but heathers family had their doubts. soon, the family would find official...

He was off track right from the beginning. We were begging them, take him off the case. A case, building to an explosive reckoning. Reporter the world blows up. The world blows up. Almost surreal. No one can say that they forgive the devil. Hello and welcome to dateliej. Heather bogle was thrilled to get a job at the local whirlpool factory even if it meant working night shift. This way her days were clear for her daughter. Heathers family had their doubts. Soon, they would find officials were h...

Potential suspects would pile up, so why did loved ones distrust the lead detective . He was off track right from the beginning. We were begging them, take him off the case. A case, building to an explosive reckoning. Reporter the world blows up. The world blows up. Almost surreal. No one can say that they forgive the devil. Hello and welcome to dateline. Heather bogle was thrilled to get a job at the local whirlpool factory, even if it meant working the graveyard shift. This way her days were s...

>> yes. >> except daniel myers didnt say that. >> did you know her at all? >> very little, very little. >> he was completely trying to distance himself from her. >> you dont yet say, "we know that she and her phone were at your address" -- >> no. >> -- "the day she vanished. " >> no. no, not yet. >> did you ever know her to have friends in this trailer park? >> no, like i said, i didnt really know her very well. >> okay. did you ever see her back here? >> no. >> it certainly made him look more s...

Carmella could have been responsible for heathers jagged haircut. >> it certainly piqued my interest. >> but kotsopoulos soon found carmella to be both cooperative and credible. >> carmella was extremely heartbroken. and anything that she could do to try to bring whoever did this to heather bogle to justice, she was gonna do. >> carmellas dna didnt match either. and when detectives asked carmella to take a polygraph, carmella agreed and passed. and so she too was cleared. >> and then as soon as ...

Charges, oconnell resigned from the sheriffs office and began managing a mcdonalds. >> its not the way i wanted to end my law enforcement career by any means. >> tough. >> very tough. >> you guys saw a side of the sheriffs department that most people dont ever see. >> yeah. >> we just never thought wed be part of that. you trust the law. >> the monumental job of restoring the countys faith in its sheriffs office, as well as jump-starting the heather bogle murder investigation, now fell to the ne...

It ended up for him was sticking to that path so that he wouldnt be wrong. >> kotsopoulos began by looking at oconnells three named suspects, omar satchel, keyona bor and kayree jeffrey, and he found exactly nothing connecting any of them to the murder of heather bogle. >> we stopped looking at them at that point. we followed the evidence, and itook us a different way. >> so that investigation that not only focused on them but named them publicly, nothing pointing to them? >> no. >> next, kotsop...

>> we about fainted. it was, in fact, daniel myers. ill tell you, i got a little weak in the knees. >> two years after heathers body was found, daniel myers was arrested and charged with her murder. kotsopoulos thought myers might have lured heather to his trailer hoping to have sex with her, and attacked her when she refused. you ever hear the name danny myers before? >> nope. >> never. >> she never talked about him? >> never. >> myers sat in jail for a year and a half. and then came word of a ...

Employment. >> anybody ever apologize for sort of making you famous in a way you never wanted to be? >> no, they pretty much just, its over with. move on with your life. >> my face was put in the paper, "murder suspect, murder suspect, murder suspect" three to five times a week. it still bothers me. you go certain places, people look at you, and then, you know, they recognize your name or they recognize your face, and they give you those looks. >> and so, major kotsopoulos wiped the slate clean....

Help, but what about satellite information? >> if your cellular device is communicating with the gps satellite, it will continue to do that once in awhile. in this particular case, heather bogles phone did communicate with a satellite. >> it was one of the many avenues sean oconnell had not pursued previously. >> and we were able to retrieve that data through a search warrant that we served on google. >> that data was manna from heaven. it pinpointed the location of heathers phone with far great...