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On top of the ground? we couldn't figure that out. >> reporter: it's unlikely the dime fell out of alfred's pocket, since he was found in black boxers, his shoes and single sock with a cell phone tucked inside. there had been lots of rain and heavy winds, yet, the shiny dime was spotted in plain view on the edge of a trail. that trail is off the cattle field which sabine county sheriff's deputies had supposedly searched looking for alfred in the days immediately following his disappearance. >> i mean, there is an open gate here, almost a straight path and then his body was right through the ga...

Tongue, they may or may not be significant. but they add more questions to the dozens already out there. did alfred wright know something he was not supposed to? something possibly threatening? something that ultimately led to his disappearance and death? and was his death a warning to others? >> this case really doesn't make any sense. the official autopsy showed -- said that he died what, three hours after he was actually found? >> yes. his decomposed body was found three hours later. that's when he died. >> so that's clearly a mistake or doesn't make any sense. and you understand now from y...

Allowing people to return back home? >> reporter: we don't know. they're not saying. 10,000 different homes in this area under evacuation orders right now. they're acting with an abundance of caution, telling people to stay away until they have this completely contained, but it is southern california, it is the foothill. these residents are used to these fires. many of them have remained home, decided to tough it out and fight the fire with hoses, if they need to, if it gets to that, anderson. >> just so i'm clear, at this point, they're not saying how much contained it is? >> reporter: they'r...

Alfred wright's official autopsy found three types of drugs in his system, meth, cocaine and amphetamines. his left ear and his tongue were missing. the 28-year-old physical therapist and married father of three was on his way to treat his last patient of the day when his truck broke down at a liquor store. he was on his cell phone with his wife, waiting for his parents to pick him up, when he disappeared. bolting into the deep east texas woods, according to the store clerk, who was one of last known people to see him alive. despite finding his clothing on a nearby ranch, the sheriff had calle...

An ordinary, everyday item found near alfred wright's body, that in this case could be something of a calling card. deborah feyerick tonight is keeping them honest. >> reporter: on brambled-covered trail near alfred wright's body searchers found something extraordinary. >> one thing that stood out, we couldn't explain the [ inaudible ] >> reporter: it's unlike lit dime fell out of alfred's pocket since he was found wearing only black boxers, his shoes and a single sock with his cell phone tucked inside. there had been lots of rain and heavy winds, yet the shiny dime was spotted in plain view o...