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Or something like that? >> yes i did, she told me that there would be no place for him to go. in town or, close or anywhere in oregon for that matter. >> no place at all she said. no family to run too, no one. and then a bit later. one of the investigators remembered something. laura did in fact have family in the area. police says one arrested his stepfather, and thats how the investigator knew that the investigators with five minutes from the police department. and also five minutes from edwin...

-- >> hang on the second, you have to explain that to me, what are you suggesting? >> when they look into it, theyll be able to figure it out. >> figure out what? >> theres a lot of things. right now i dont have anything to say. >> and with that lauras conversation with us was over. of course we check, and of course his bank statements like everything else about him had been examined in infinite detailed and there was just nothing to look at their. and a little charade in our phone call? who kno...

To his grandfathers place in los angeles. >> right away the issue to b.o.l.o., be on the lookout for him. and the 2008 silver nissan ultimately he was believed to be driving. and then he activated the major crimes team, called in dozens of investigators. among those responding, was the sheriffs detective james mclaughlin. who had his own questions about the story isabelle had reported about her husband. >> he told his wife this crazy tale which made her name by true. >> mayor name not. be there ...

Your mind around that. >> by now the major cranes team is grown more than 30 investigators. one of whom was this detective, about to be sent to conduct a search of edwin laras home. >> i would like to see what makes this person tick. >> and it just happened, coincidence, really that he was a former pastor. which was about to matter. a lot. >> we go through the, house and im immediately joined to a music, room theres pictures of ed women and isabelle inside. various musical instruments. >> they f...

House >> know he was not in his parents house. >> and from the parents? >> there was it much detail if. any only that he had come, by that he had asked for some money, they had no idea where he was or where he had gone, that there was any trouble at all. that was the initial interview. they gave no credible information. >> did they tell the officers that theyve given him a car to use? >> no. >> it doesnt make it easy to find a person, its typical. but no it does not. >> maybe there will be somet...

His car. checking into his room. he grabbed andrea, dragged her along. and burst in on the man. and thats when it happened. >> the guy was, like you guys have the wrong roomy need to leave. and edward was, like we just need to your car. we are net wont hurt. you we just need to get out of here. and the guy was like no, help help, >> and one half? and >> he told him to stop yelling, and he told them if he didnt, stop he would kill him. and he just kept yelling for help. and then the gun just went...

Ever would be appropriate for the death penalty. and i decided to ask the jury to impose the sentence of death. >> and so they prepared for trial. they went over and over all that, happen minute by minute, the interviewed, in reinterview witnesses. poured over the physical evidence, they examined in minute detail, lauras six-hour confession. in short, hed been red is rates. >> you have the right to remain silent. >> detectives even went the extra mile and random is counselor rates, even though i...

With the big 60 70 pound rock roughly i think she, died because i heard her breathing. her last breath. >> afterwards, he told him. he felt bad about what he did. >> she was really nice girl. she didnt deserve related to her. >> lauras confession continued for six hours. , they asked if he wanted to call someone. he said, could i call the media? >> whats a have a press conference? about whats in heavens name. >> it was shocking to me, to hear him say that. >> detectives believed, they had him. n...

Not know what to do. and elise ahead of me was a gas station, thats where he was running to. >> here, the mobile station, somebody was gassing. up in the car an older woman and two young men. one behind the wheel. laura jumped in, pulled andrea into. >> and he said, you just need to drive. he was pointing the gun at the driver at the time. >> he slammed the, doors took. off behind then someone called 9-1-1, emts arrived just in time to save the life of the man he shot, well in the car, the older...

Girl and she didnt deserve what i did to her. >> and when told the whole story. no little, nothing hold back. and not avoid of it would be heard by any jury, any time. inadmissible. so as prosecutors prepared even without that confession, to ask a jury to give him the death penalty. his defense team asked for a meeting with the da, made an offer. laura would plead guilty, to a sentence of life without parole. but with kellys family -- a retired judge sat down with katies mother, and told her wha...