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an intruder. >> their home so deep in the woods now shrouded in a mystery even deeper. police had suspects. >> i remember kelley not wanting to be home alone. >> they also had a problem. >> why would this guy go up and kill this woman? >> her family had questions of their own. >> something is not right here. something is wrong. >> and then someone remembered a phone call and a fib. >> i pulled out my phone. im like thats strange. >> a killer living two lives. >> it hurts when you thoug...

when it happened. >> he said something about his kids telling him that there was a robbery. >> all they told us was there was an intruder. >> their home, so deep in the woods, now shrouded in a mystery even deeper. >> this is a real whodunnit? >> very much so. >> the police had suspects. >> i remember telling them they want to be alone. >> they also had a problem. >> why would the sky go up and kill this woman? >> her family had questions of their own. >> something is not my right here...

Fired him. >> why did tom fire him? >> stealing from jobs and drinking, i think, on the job, and he fired him on the 17th because there were maybe some complaints from other employees at servpro. >> so there were issues there? >> right. >> but beard was polite and cooperative when the investigator knocked on his door. >> we said, hey, can you take a ride with us up to the barracks. he said yeah, let me let my wife knew. >> he already knew what it was about? >> we told him we wanted to talk about...

The 28th, 29th, so it wasnt long at all. >> was it possible that beard was angry about losing his job and that kelleys murder was some kind of revenge? molly went through her cellphone and her facebook contacts and gave investigators beards address. >> i gave that to them and they were just like, okay, thank you. >> the steuben county sheriffs office needed all hands on deck and called in the new york state police for the assistance. >> i was contacted by investigators the day of the homicide. >...

That her uncle tom had recently fired beard. >> michael beard was fired september 17th, and then kelley was murdered like the night of the 28th, 29th, so it wasnt long at all. >> was it possible that beard was angry about losing his job and that kelleys murder was some kind of revenge? molly went through her cellphone and her facebook contacts and gave investigators beards address. >> i gave that to them and they were just like, okay, thank you. >> the steuben county sheriffs office needed all h...

September 17th. and then kelley was murdered the, like, night of the 28th, 29th. so it wasnt long at all. >> reporter: was it possible that beard was angry about losing his job and that kelleys murder was some kind of revenge? molly went through her cell phone and her facebook contacts and gave investigators beards address. >> i gave that to them. and they were just like, "okay, thank you." >> reporter: the steuben county sheriffs office needed all hands on deck and called in the new york state ...

>> reporter: investigator matt lambert was assigned to run down the michael beard lead. >> reporter: what did you know about michael beards background? >> he actually was a pretty well-respected employee until september 17th, when -- when tom had fired him. >> reporter: why did tom fire him? >> stealing from jobs and drinking, i think, on the job and that he fired him on the 17th because theres maybe some complaints from other employees at servpro. >> reporter: so theres some issues there? >> ri...

>> michael beard was fired september 17th. and then kelley was murdered the, like, night of the 28th, 29th. so it wasnt long at all. >> reporter: was it possible that beard was angry about losing his job and that kelleys murder was some kind of revenge? molly went through her cell phone and her facebook contacts and gave investigators beards address. >> i gave at to them. and they were just like, "okay, thank you." >> reporter: the steuben county sheriffs office needed all hands on deck and call...

And then kelley was murdered the, like, night of the 28th, 29th. so it wasnt long at all. >> reporter: was it possible that beard was angry about losing his job and that kelleys murder was some kind of revenge? molly went through her cell phone and her facebook contacts and gave investigators beards address. >> i gave that to them. and they were just like, "okay, thank you." >> reporter: the steuben county sheriffs office needed all hands on deck and called in the new york state police for assis...