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>> holy [ bleep ]. >> then we realized that they were some sort of creature that we hadnt seen before. >> this [ bleep ] is huge. look how fast they can go. look at the tidal waves making. >> this ones almost 40, 50-feet long. >> it quickly becomes clear, theyre not filming one animal but several. >> more than one of them. >> it looked like there was two in the front and then maybe some smaller ones following the bigger ones. they were dark gray in color. they were -- kind of had like a snake or...

Float around in the clouds and mists of myth. >> but in 2009, this video surfaces. the species caught on camera remains unidentified. but for believers, there is only one answer -- this is caddy. >> oh, my gosh. you guys should see this, dude. this is crazy [ bleep ]. >> cadborosaurus, or caddy for short, is said to be a creature that inhabit the cadboro bay in california. >> the storys very old. the first nations people here in british columbia, have representations of it. >> the natives, a lot...

Mists of myth. >> but in 2009, this video surfaces. the species caught on camera remains unidentified. but for believers, there is only one answer -- this is catty. >> oh, my gosh. you guys should see this, dude. this is crazy [ bleep ]. >> cadborough-sarus or caddy for short is said to be a creature that inhabit the cadborough bay in california. >> the storys very old. the first nations people here in british columbia, have representations of it. >> the natives, a lot of them wont go on the lak...

Womans home when she left the door open. officers wrangled the snake into a trash can and eventually returned to its owner. time to check in with shepard smith. i dont know about you, shep. that just might be lights out for me. >> hard to follow that. but well do our best. wow. the united states is now flying manned surveillance missions over nigeria, searching for any intelligence that could lead to the kidnapped 300 schoolgirls. we got this video from them. in the next hour, more on how the ...

Handle snakes as a part of their service. >> reporter: the area is quiet just before the service, except for this creature inside a locked box. its a rattlesnake and its rattling. its one of seven deadly snakes about to be used in a wild ceremony in gods name. ♪ >> this is pastor andrew hamlin, a 21-year-old serpent handling pastor in tennessee. he, his wife, and the rest of this congregation practice christianity much differently than many of their christians. using venomous snakes as part of...

Families and their hit reality season "snake salvation" from "national geographic." theres more than 100 of these churches across appalachia, all fighting with state and local authorities. pastors arrested for using deadly snakes in worship. >> the snake is nothing more to me. its a tool used in the bible. >> reporter: a verse from the book of mark defines their faith. >> they shall take up serpents. and if they drink any deadly, it shall not hurt them. and they shall lay hands on and shall reco...

Pastor hamblin, though, claims god had anointed her to handle this deadly serpent. >> ill sing before christ je s jesus, and ill be judged according to my work. >> reporter: the people we talked to at this church know what happened to pastor wolford in west virginia, but that risk wont stop them from coming back to this church, looking for salvation in ways unusual. gary tuchman, tennessee. >> im sorry. im stuck on the idea that there are children just a couple of feet away from these deadly sna...

♪ this is pastor andrew hamblin, a 21-year-old serpent-handling pastor at the tabernacle church of god in tennessee. he and his wife and the rest of the congregation practice christianity much differently than almost all christians, using venomous snakes as part of their service. why? they point to the new testament, chapter 16, verse 18. its stated in part, they shall take up serpents. believers like pastor hamblin, say when god anoints them, they have an obligation to do this and god will pr...

His church. he knew the danger involved in snake handlinging, he had been bitten about a half a dozen times before and recovered. this time, the rattlesnake bite proved fatal. he starred alongside pastor hamlin on "snake salvation." gary tuchman went to hamlins church to figure out why a small group of people still handle snakes as part of their service. >> reporter: the area is quiet just before the service, except for this rattlesnake, about to be used in a wild ceremony in gods name. ♪ >> t...

Families. so pastor kutzs father had been a serpent-handling pastor. his kids. nobody knows for sure, because they dont -- until recently, really have been secretive. and what happens is often they -- you get somebody charismatic like pastor kutz and somebody dies and they to into hiding. they have been more active the last few years. they use social media. they have been on reality show -- ive heard about pastor c coots death on facebook from other pastors. >> its part of a reality show here. i...