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Jeff blanton. >> i remember agent o'hare tellin' me, "hey, not for nothing, but this happened. it might be something. it might not. so -- at this point, it was really the only last remaining stone that we needed to go turn to see if there was anything to it. >> so they took a close look at what happened in north carolina. agent blanton and agent nocera learned that whole crazy car chase stated with a routine traffic stop for speeding. and they wanted to take a look at the dash cam video of the suspects fleeing the crash. >> the descriptions were similar. you had two white males, one tall and a...

>> melissa told the agents that about five months earlier, she'd received an inquiry. two men, a writer named ron bradford and his assistant, were looking for a place to stay while they worked on their book. melissa showed them around. they were in the market for something secluded with a garage. >> we traveled around the area, looked at a couple of homes, and they chose one. >> the men were staying in a home aptly named "southern comfort." it was a month-to-month rental, and they paid in cash. melissa said they were some of her best tenants. >> these guys treated me with utmost respect. they ...

Of that author, ron bradford. >> did the name check out? >> no. no, the name did not check out. >> for blanton, the clincher came when he talked to the property manager about the renters' car. >> i asked her if she had ever seen ron in a black lexus suv. because i know that one of -- one of the robberies in knoxville, there was a black suv that was burned -- after the robbery. she said, "yes, they had a black suv, a lexus, earlier in the summer --" but that she hadn't seen 'em in it in several months. >> did you think, "i gotcha. i'm on you now?" >> at this point, i was convinced, this was our...