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Primarily in the evening. some of the victims were young teenage girls, 15, 16 years old, with parents sleeping in another room within the household. >> when questioned by police, sanchez admitted he was the simi valley rapist, but denied having anything to do with megan barrosos murder. >> very hesitant to answer, didnt want to talk anymore. said he didnt know her, didnt know what i was talking about. had nothing to do with that. >> investigators searched sanchezs pickup truck for possible clue...

Speck on the ak-47 rifle sanchezs roommate turned over to police. to find out if all this glitter was from the same source, investigators sent it to edwin jones, a forensic scientist with one of the largest collections of glitter in the world, with close to 1,000 specimens. >> i have an unusual hobby of collecting micro things and ive been collecting glitter for many years before this case and ive been collecting glitter since this case. >> under a microscope, jones discovered that this red glit...

Investigators learned that during the fourth of july party megan attended, the host threw red glitter on everyone, including megan. >> i said, do you still have the bottle? she said, yes, i do. so we then went and recovered the remaining portion of the glitter. >> scientists confirmed the glitter in megan barrosos hair came from megans friend, and it was the same glitter found in sanchezs truck, on the ak-47 rifle, on megans jacket found in sanchezs trash, and in megans own car. it was the only ...

To police. to find out if all this glitter was from the same source, investigators sent it to edwin jones, a forensic scientist with one of the largest collections of glitter in the world, with close to 1,000 specimens. >> i have an unusual hobby of collecting micro things and ive been collecting glitter for many years before this case and ive been collecting glitter since this case. >> under a microscope, jones discovered that this red glitter was a hexagon shape, approximately 250 microns. >> ...

Teenage girls, 15, 16 years old, with parents sleeping in another room within the household. >> when questioned by police, sanchez admitted he was the simi valley rapist, but denied having anything to do with megan barrosos murder. >> very hesitant to answer, didnt want to talk anymore. said he didnt know her, didnt know what i was talking about. had nothing to do with that. >> investigators search sanchezs pickup truck for possible clues. it was clear the truck had been thoroughly washed and cl...

>> the defense in this case, their main objective was to save him from a death sentence. >> but given sanchezs past, jurors concluded he did sexually assault megan and sentenced him to death. no one doubts that sanchez would have claimed more victims, but a strange combination of evidence, ranging from laser ballistics, to analysis of a cars onboard computer, to something as seemingly insignificant as glitter, proved his guilt. >> it was just amazing what the criminalists were able to do and the...

Pixie glitter. that was amazing that they could put those pieces of pixie glitter together and show that it had been located in all those different areas and it was consistent amongst each other. up next, a restaurant robbery goes wrong. >> there was no reason for this to happen to stephen. >> this was a vicious, vicious attack. >> and the evidence is contradictory. there was somebody else bleeding at the scene of the crime. >> that blood and a partial fingerprint were all investigators had. >...

Angry because she hadnt invited him to her family picnic. red glitter on everyone, including megan. >> i said, do you still have the bottle? she said, yes, i do. so we then went and recovered the remaining portion of the glitter. >> scientists confirmed the glitter in megan barrosos hair came from megans friend, and it was the same glitter found in sanchezs truck, on the ak-47 rifle, on megans jacket found

Head, like in a sleeping position. that wouldnt be a position that a body would land in. >> then the medical examiner noticed something unusual. red glitter. >> what they call pixie dust in megans hair and on her clothing. and it was red glitter, in essence. >> megans green jacket was found outside the home of vincent sanchez, a part-time electrician who came to police attention when his roommate found a homemade videotape of sanchez sexually assaulting several women. when police studied the vid...

To police. to find out if all this glitter was from the same source, investigators sent it to edwin jones, a forensic scientist with one of the largest collections of glitter in the world, with close to 1,000 specimens. >> i have an unusual hobby of collecting micro things and ive been collecting glitter for many years before this case and ive been collecting glitter since this case. >> under a microscope, jones discovered that this red glitter was a hexagon shape, approximately 250 microns. >> ...