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Like, i dont know. >> really? man. >> with our time at limon nearing its end and slagles release date growing nearer, we anticipated following him home for a reunion not only with raven and his granddaughter but with his twin brother, roy, who had only recently been released from prison himself. but that would never happen. >> we were towards the end of our day filming and we ran into ray, and he was uncharacteristically very despondent. i had to ask him whats wrong? and he shocked me with the n...

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So thats the main deal right there. this cheese on the top here. i like a lot of cheese, you know? some people may not want to put as much, but do put some cheese on there. yeah, this is good. old walker, hes going to like it. hes been asking me for a while, ive been putting him off. im like, ah, bro, i hand it to you like im catering to you. i aint going to lie to you guys, thats tasty. >> today, walter walker is the lucky recipient of slagles gastronomical undertaking. >> you can have the fork...

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Whose lives have taken twists youll never believe. now we reveal whatever became of paul komyatti. twin brothers, roy and ray slagle. >> i love it. im so happy. >> ronnie tye and the woman he married in prison, jodie mormon. finally the answers youve been waiting for. >> mr. bill, are you ready for your picture? >> yep. >> all right. >> when we met paul komyatti at indiana state prison in 2008, he had an inmate job as the visitor room photographer. >> it keeps me occupied.

That would be nice. ill get choked up as soon as i see him, no doubt. >> are you going to make it this time staying out? >> yeah, i believe im going to make it, no doubt. >> coming up, ray slagle approaches his release date. >> i have no doubt in my mind. im going to do it. [ bleep ]. >> but his final hours are consumed by doubt. >> im practically having a panic attack.

Rays brothers and his sister-in-law. >> yeah, yeah. >> you have a visit. >> all right, all right. thanks. yeah, yeah, ill hurry. its been a long time since i even had a hug, any kind of contact from anybody. i still got this big heart. always have and always will, you know what i mean. my i.d. okay. people are going to watch this and theyre going to see -- theyll see a slagle crying and i dont give a [ bleep ]. i told some of the fellows, so what, you will get to see slagle crying, what gives a ...

Ill get choked up as soon as i see him, no doubt. >> are you going to make it this time staying out? >> yeah, i believe im going to make it, no doubt. >> coming up, ray slagle approaches his release date. >> i have no doubt in my mind. im going to do it. [ bleep ]. >> but his final hours are consumed by doubt. >> im practically having a panic attack. and you really dont want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you...

Slagle was king. >> the stuff i want i hustle. >> he kept himself well fed by mastering the art of hustling tokens, things inmates use to purchase soda and ice cream from vending machines. >> he had perfected the hustle persona. every time we saw him he was working some deal with other offenders. >> you still owe me two tokens, too, ward. when i work in the kitchen i make 650 tokens every month. i made these sandwiches two tokens a pop. i cut it in half and i make ten tokens. i make 16 of them i...

>> all right. >> youre so beautiful. >> thank you. >> when i met rays daughter, raven, i heard she was 16, and i was blown away because off the bat you would think this person is at least 21, 22 years old. she looked older, but she also carried herself in a fashion that most 16-year-olds wouldnt. >> youre a grandpa. >> i know, i know. i wanted to see emily, too. >> thats your incentive. you can see her when you get out. >> oh, man. >> during their conversation she was talking about her father ge...