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turn in a mystery, a body and a car have been found west of reno, nevada. the body is keily, a volunteer dive group says. hello and welcome, everyone. sandra smith in new york. >> john: good to have you back. john roberts in washington. pacer county sheriffs office has not confirmed the identify, we expect an update on the investigation an hour from announcement keily rodni has been missing since the 6th of august, vanished from a graduation party near a reservoir with other teens. >> ...

Floridas back country, its still very hot and very humid. the search continues with about 60 law enforcement representatives including dive teams, side sonar equipment and cadaver dogs. all combing through thousands of acres behind me in the carlton reserve. through it all, not a sign of the 23-year-old person of interest, brian laundrie wanted for questioning in the confirmed death of his fiance, gabby petito. no evidence of laundrie has turned up. searchers are using atvs and high water vehicl...

In wyoming right now. here in florida, day four is soon to wrap up of this exhaustive search using 60 search teams, search members of teams. that includes dive teams as well as technicians with side sonar, which can detect large objects under the water and cadaver dogs combing through thousands of acres in this nature reserve. the person of interest theyre looking for has yet to be discomforted. 23-year-old brian laundrie wanted for questioning in the now confirmed death of his fiance, 22-year-o...

They need to share information. certainly not compromising any sensitive security issues but share what they can and work together to try to find the plane, to try to find any possible survivors. we know each hour that passes the likelihood diminishes. right now even though its night fall even though the search is suspended, tomorrow when the sun comes back up they want to get out there as early as they can, get eyes on the water, do the visual search. any ships with side sonar they will search ...

Mosaic of the ocean floor at those depths. it essentially acts as an underwater drone. it can go around and take high-resolution pictures as well as a side scan sonar image of the ocean floor at these depths. what you heard angus houston say is that this the last hope of finding out what is down there. the towed pinger locator has done all that it can do. this is the next logical step and this is what they are doing with it and this does have a lot of good capability but this is something that t...

Not too distant future. >> the detection brought optimism, but crews are searching in the area on their own borrowed time. >> the guaranteed shelf life of the pinger battery is 30 days, and it is now 33 days since the aircraft went missing. >> investigators say they will only launch the underwater vehicle bluefin after they are certain the batteries are dead. equipped with side sonar, they can launch materials, but it is slow, once found it could take months to recover the boxes. the water in th...

The time factor in general, we really are doing this backwards which makes it even more extraordinary. what theyre going to need to do is work the problem backwards in that once we find or can narrow down an area of boxes then to start looking for the wreckage. you know, we need to be mindful that even if we lose the pinger signal and we continue -- and then end up using the side sonar to start scan for that, the boxes are pretty small. we dont necessarily have to find the box per se right away....

Search with our sonar, our side sonar is getting a good location to put it in, we get that from finding the black box. we were encouraged a couple days ago. however, we are now very cautious in our optimism because we have not been able to reacquire that signal. >> how often does the black box ping? >> we heard signals coming at about one second intervals. and those are at a very specific frequency. so, the reason we were so encouraged at first was because all the signs did point to pings consis...

Search with our sonar, our side sonar is getting a good location to put it in, we get that from finding the black box. we were encouraged a couple days ago. however, we are now very cautious in our optimism because we have able to reacquire that signal. >> how often does the black box ping? >> we heard signals coming at about one second intervals. and those are at a very specific frequency. so, the reason we were so encouraged at first was because all the signs did point to pings consistent with...

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