>> kaplan asked about the night of the murder. terry said he spent the evening visiting his sister. he said he left about 9:00, stopped at a wendy's for dinner, then drove to work and slept in his car until his shift began. >> so you're in the parking lot at work? >> terry's sister confirmed his story. so did his boss who said she had security cam video that would show terry at work that night, but by then, kaplan had received an unexpected phone call from don's neighbor. >> she had become curious about her on surveillance video. she had looked at it and made a discovery and said hey, detective, you need to look at 7:41 p.m. >> a mysterious figure captured on camera. who was that lurking outside don's house? coming up. >> there someone in a hoodie and the individual walks off camera toward where don fluitt's door would be. >> did you think that surveillance camera had taken a picture of your killer? >> i did. >> when dateline continues. id
time to find out what thaddeus and jordan knew. that he has refused to talk but jordan did. >> we did interview thaddeus' girlfriend and she said they were home all night. we checked out surveillance video from the neighborhood and we could see halee come in the neighborhood when she went to get the wallet but we never saw jordan or thaddeus lee. >> it seemed he had a good alibi and heather buried investigators seemed no closer to making an arrest. >> the fear was overwhelming. i kept saying, i hope they make an arrest before her funeral. i can't wonder who was hugging me and coming through this line. to they hurt her? >> as heather prepared for her daughter's general, investigators were already talking to someone who would be standing in the line of mourners. someone close to halee. >> coming up.
deal about the gunshot residue on the switcher, they never tested his hands for the substance. >> why not take a test from nathan? >> he said there's an issue with the time line. based on court testimony, the murder occurred around 12:30 p.m. after that, prosecutors said nathan would've had to drive the car to the park, get in a zone car then drive to starbucks where he was seen on surveillance video at 12:45 p.m. >> he would've had to have done all of that without leaving any blood smears, getting blood on him. >> it was coming down to the crucial 15 minute window. we decided to see for ourselves how long that drive would take. we retraced what investigators said were nathan's steps a day. i just left the house and i'm heading to robinson park which is a few blocks away.
and there was a critical piece of evidence that might link that weapon to dwight. that bit of dna on a shell casing recovered from the scene of steve pitt's murder. dna tests can take weeks or months. that was time police didn't have. >> we had some family members of mr. jones that were in northern arizona, with the help of the phoenix police department air unit, we flew a detective up there. >> at the same time, other investigators were on the hunt for dwight. >> we had a vehicle description for mr. jones. it was a 2001 gold mercedes e320. >> cops started pulling security video from the multiple crime scenes, looking for that gold mercedes. >> some surveillance video near the scene of dr. pitt's office, picked up that vehicle. sort of acting strangely in and around the time of the shooting. >> and pictures from the following day showed what looked like the same car near the law firm just minutes
he would not provide any direct answers. everything was evasive. narrator: he finally admitted to being in the neighborhood but said he'd gone to a nearby shopping center later that night. surveillance video from that shopping center showed he was there. and, most important, he was there during fred's estimated time of death, between 11:00 and midnight. so, that takes him out of the equation. narrator: investigators now had to consider another possibility. fred's job tended to make enemies. hawes: he would come and evaluate businesses, see what was working, what was not, and very frequently, whenever fred came in, people lost their jobs. a lot of people didn't like fred. he was kind of the hatchet man. narrator: this meant a huge pool of potential suspects, not only in america, but also overseas. if you jump into a pond, you're gonna make a splash, and fred had jumped into quite a few ponds through his business. narrator: as detectives began the painstaking search
hour. this is the first time we're showing them of the two siblings her family says were killed at that birthday party yesterday at this one boat club in newport, michigan. it's about a half hour south of detroit. the little girls name is lana, 8. the little boy's name is zane. he is 5. there was a brother and sister there for a friend's birthday party. you can see in the photos their older brother and their mom. the family say they were at the party. they are in critical condition at this time. they are among the wounded. also making the rounds on the internet, which confronted the sheriff's office that this is authentic. on surveillance video of investigators say the driver speeding down the street towards the boat club. an event space in this rural michigan town. you see a puff of smoke off camera when they say she crashed into it, plowing 25
a newly-filed alibi claims kohberger was out driving at the time of the murders come as he often did you hike and run, and/or see the moon and stars, miles away from the crime scene. >> the defense is trying to paint a consistent picture here. this was his pattern and practice. nothing out of the ordinary happened. he liked to drive late at night. >> reporter: but court documents show kohberger cell phone had no service or was turned off for two hours during the time the murders took place, which is consistent with him attempting to conceal his location. the defense says there was nothing to hide, claiming the cell data will prove that this car captured on surveillance video shortly before the murders could not have been kohberger's. >> cell phone evidence is very difficult if that's the only evidence you have on either side. because it's imperfect and because we don't always have our cell phones on us. >> reporter: but prosecutors also say police found kohberger's dna on a knife sheath at the scene of a crime.
in here what we're learning that kohberger attorney is planned to have an expert witness testify and prove and show that kohberger cell phone was not in the city limits of moscow the night of the murders, but was actually west of moscow. they say he was out driving as he often did to go on a hike or run or as you said, see the moon and the stars, they plan to bring the forward the testimony of psi ray, who is an expert in cell phone tower and radio he specializes in that he co-founded rather a company called x1 x that can um, that basically is able to track a device and also solve complex cases and they say that his testimony will prove that kohberger cell phone was not traveling east on the moscow pullman highway the night of the murders, and that they say that that proves that his car could not have been caught on surveillance video on that same