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It? >> we werent sure what we were going to gain from it. it was obviously important to the investigation. the towel had blood on it, and you dont know where its going to lead you. does it match something somebodys got or have somebody elses dna on it? >> other than that, there was little to this crime scene. >> did you find a weapon? did you find a bullet, a casing, anything that might help you? >> no. we had detectives actually assigned to get on their hands and knees with scissors and cut the...

In 97. he had never seen. it >> and at that point, i think my entire world, and my sons world, begin to crumble. >> this would not be troys only loss. his mother died at pancreatic cancer in 2005. forcing him to fend for himself, at age 19. >> i just wish we could have a happy family like we once had. when i was a kid. >> the different police agency like an coordination had been slow to understand how dangerous, and apparently desperate andrew canadian was. but they realized now. >> the fbi has ...

A gun. >> that must have been kind of a bingo moment. >> that was a big moment for all of us because not only was the gun in the dryer, but the gun was wrapped in a blanket. a shell casing was in there as well, and also a glove. >> did you immediately think about the logistics of beckys story as far as where this man came in? where he exited? >> yeah. she had told us that he came into the home, shot keith, and walked directly back out the same way that he had come in. she made no mention of this...

That belonged to becky, a blanket with holes in it, a shell casing, and a glove. a forensic biologist testified that the glove had beckys dna on it. >> i tried to be as open-minded as i could and wait and hear all the evidence, but as it went on, i was convinced that she was guilty. >> the state argued it was premeditated murder by a woman who had been living a double life. but beckys brother and chief supporter wasnt buying it. >> did you feel like the evidence was overwhelming against becky? >...

Location where he was ultimately killed. in kentucky being an accomplice to murder as being the same as actually committing the murder. >> that grieving wife, hysterical by the side of the road, getting sick in front of police, was charged with her husbands murder. >> let me see your hands! step out of the truck! >> as for jarred long, because of jessies admission that she and jarred had a plan to harm vince, police know had enough to arrest him, to. they tracked him down again. this time near h...

>> we also believe that we have the spent shell casing from the bullet that was fired from the gun. the actually lead projectile has been recovered from the shoulder of mr. souza. all of the previous mentioned items along with other items of evidence will be submitted to the fbi crime lab in quantico, virginia, for analysis. right now its too early in the investigation to comment on charges at this point. >> adan mendoza noted two other revolvers were seized. the local district attorney tells nb...

Souza. baldwin was handed a colt 45 revolver he was told was safe to use before squeezing the trigger. >> we believe we have in our possession the firearm fired by mr. baldwin. we also believe we have the spent shell casing from the bullet fired from the gun. >> reporter: according to a search warrant, the revolver was put into baldwins hands by assistant director dave halls. he said the colt came from armerer hannah reed gutierrez. halls said hannah showed him the firearm but he only recalled s...

And its just not done. >> now, the blanks that are typically put in actors guns, they make noise. they light up. smoke. nothing comes out. but to a layman, when you look at a blank, can look like a live round. you have here a blank and a live round. explain the difference. and what -- what the difference is between them. >> okay. this particular round right here is actually a dummy cartridge. but were going to use it as an example of a live round. >> this is what a live round would look like? >>...

The guns chamber when baldwin pulled the trigger. >> we believe that we have in our possession the firearm that was fired by mr. baldwin. this is -- this is the firearm we believe discharged the bullet. we also believe that we have the spent shell casing from the bullet that was fired from the gun. the actual lead projectile that was fired has been recovered from the shoulder of mr. souza. the projectile was recovered by medical personnel where he was being treated and turned over to the sheriff...

Is actually a dummy cartridge. but were going to use it as an example of a live round. >> this is what a live round would look like? >> this is what a live round would look like. and so, you see that we have a cartridge case. typically, thats full of gun powder. there is a primer case or a primer cap at the bottom. and this right here is the projectile or the bullet. that is what would leave the shell casing, and get propelled d downrange in a live cartridge. >> and this? >> this right here is t...