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but about ten minutes later, christina's phone pinged off a tower back near the shopping mall and then so did enrique's, almost as if they'd made a u-turn. >> and i think something changed. i think maybe he put the moves on her and started making sexual advances towards her and she was not okay with that. >> and then maybe is when the altercation began. >> detectives testified they'd seen injuries on enrique's arms and hands. >> because as detective busby said, there was a fight. it was between enrique and christina and she was fighting for her life. >> then, he told the jury, christina's cell phone went completely dead. enrique's phone continued to ping, eventually near his house about 35 minutes later. finally, the state presented its strongest evidence. csi techs testified they did find christina's dna, a lot of it, in that rubber gasket lining the trunk of enrique's camaro. what they found was probably

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than three weeks after christina disappeared, they found this. >> a post-it note written in spanish that's in the trash can. >> what's on the post-it note? >> the post-it note is a list of three or four things. it says in spanish, "a black shirt, text messages from august 29th, and bank and cellphone bills." >> august 29th was the night christina went missing. police thought this might be a list of things to get rid of. >> enrique was wearing a black shirt that night? >> the video clearly shows him wearing a black shirt the whole night. >> and bank and cellphone records might explain where he was, what he was doing? >> right. >> plano detectives were already looking at enrique's cell phone records. now they took a close look at his bank records. and they found this transaction at 10:15 saturday morning, about six hours after christina was last seen on the garage camera. >> what'd he buy the morning that she went missing? >> he got gas at a local

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the fact there was no body. they concentrated on the fact there was no video of christina getting into the suspect's car. >> gore told the jury enrique had been cooperative, and as for the injuries on his arms and hands, enrique told detectives he'd been working on his car. >> when the tire landed on me because i took it off. and it was too heavy, so just landed right on -- >> oh. oh, okay, okay. it makes sense -- >> it landed where all of this -- yeah. >> okay, that makes sense. >> then the defense went after the cell phone data. >> what do you have? cell data hits. >> they brought in their own experts saying that these cell phone towers and these pings are not reliable. >> and christina's dna in the trunk? gore pointed out enrique's camaro and christina's toyota were both processed at the same police garage. >> this is a one bay, one garage and you've got all these cars coming in and out. nobody needs to tell you this. this is how cross contamination occurs.

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>> and i hope you understand. and thank you for being cooperative. >> no, it's no problem. whatever i can do to help. >> police took photos of enrique's black camaro and sent him on his way. lorraine caceres says reporters got wind of enrique's visit to plano pd. >> the police were very adamant about the fact that this guy was not a suspect, that he was not involved. he was very cooperative, very helpful with the investigation. >> police also wanted to learn more about christina's boyfriend, hunter foster. her parents told police that relationship was rocky. >> she was planning on leaving him. i do know that for sure. >> she was home alone a lot by herself because he'd go out partying with his friends. and she was lonely. she was sad. >> and when police talked with christina's friend steven, he told them she'd been texting hunter that night asking him to pick her up from the shopping center. >> she had texted him a few

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drugs to an undercover officer? >> yes, sir. >> then, less than a week after hunter's arrest, police had something else to announce. enrique arochi was under arrest for kidnapping christina morris, though police believed he had murdered her. >> i can't even explain the emotions and the pain. my whole world was turned upside down. >> you knew she was gone then? >> yeah. >> in september of 2016, almost two ce christina had vanished, enrique arochi went on trial at the collin county courthouse charged with aggravated kidnapping. zeke fortenberry was the lead prosecutor. >> why not prosecute him for murder? >> we thought about that, and i believe he did murder her. the problem is we didn't have a body to show that and we didn't have a crime scene to show murder. it's probably the most difficult case i've ever tried. >> i'm here to give you the facts. and to tell you that on august

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to check enrique's story -- that he was alone when he drove out of the garage early that saturday morning. >> so you -- you know what we're working on, right? what we're trying to is a -- and you're being very helpful with -- >> yeah. >> is being able to figure out, you know, the last place she's seen. because that way we can focus our efforts -- >> right. >> -- searching in this area. >> though his memory seemed fuzzy, enrique had been cooperative, speaking with detectives down at headquarters without an attorney. and police found no trace of christina inside his car. but since enrique was the last person seen with christina, police kept digging, even digging through the trash outside of enrique's home. >> what'd they get out of that? >> they saw several cleaning bottles that were empty, odor removing chemicals, bottles of that were empty. >> which could've been used by him on his car or somebody in the house. >> yeah. they're normal household cleaners, but the timing might be a bit suspicious. >> the trash runs continued. then in late september more

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and no concrete evidence that he, hunter foster -- or anyone else -- was responsible for christina's disappearance. her family was losing hope. but in early december, about three months after christina disappeared -- >> breaking news, late tonight, we learned that christina morris'boyfriend is charged as part of a massive drug bust. >> officially, dallas police said hunter foster's arrest was not related to christina's disappearance. >> anything concerning the missing person case is obviously a plano case and so we are certainly here to help them in any way we possibly can. >> still, reporters wondered if police were telling the whole story. >> we didn't know if he was being maybe arrested for that federal drug charge and there was something there that might be connected to christina. >> just to get him into custody. >> just to get him into custody? we had no clue. coming up, investigators were starting to think they knew what happened to christina morris, but could they prove it? >> she was fighting for her life. >> when "dateline" continues.

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the evidence is not there beyond a reasonable doubt, and i would ask for your verdict of not guilty. >> enrique did not testify, and the jury got the case. deliberations dragged on for two days. and then a verdict. >> we, the jury, find the defendant guilty of aggravated kidnapping as charged in the indictment. >> they saw that evidence. the right thing was done that day. >> the judge gave enrique the maximum, life in prison. >> she put her trust in you to walk her to her car. >> christina's family finally got to confront enrique in court. >> how can you sit there and not tell us what happened to our girl? >> i will make sure till i take my last dying breath that she is remembered with digni -- dignity, respect, integrity. everything you are not enrique. >> christina's family and

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walking in that garage with christina. and that's your car coming out of that same garage. >> i'm -- i guess i parked there. i went to my car and she went her way. i mean, that's all i can tell you. i don't really pay attention to where people go usually. >> did you stand there and watch where she went? >> yeah, i should have done that. >> poor manners maybe, but not criminal. detectives kept pressing. >> was she in your car at all that night? did you -- >> uh-huh. >> give her a ride like when you guys moved the car to park? has she ever been in your car? >> uh-huh. >> not at all? >> never. >> later police enhanced the video of enrique's car. can you tell if anybody's in it? >> no. the windows are tinted. there's reflection on them. you can't tell who's driving the car. and you can't tell if anyone's in the passenger seat. >> police searched his car again. they used a special forensic light on the inside of the camaro, looking for bodily fluids. but they found nothing and no

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roof with. >> not searching? >> no. >> not out there? >> no. so that was our next question. who is this guy? coming up -- hunter foster goes public. >> so nervous. >> if i would have been there, none of this would have happened. >> he gets up, takes off his mic, i can't do this anymore. when "dateline" continues. when "dateline" continues. actively shields the enamel to defend against erosion and cavities. i think that this product is a gamechanger for my patients- it really works. there's an invisible threat in your backyard that could cause deadly heartworm disease for your dog. but not if you protect him every month with heartgard plus, the #1 choice of dogs. digestive and neurological side effects have been reported. ask your vet for heartgard plus.

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