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She had an idea for detectives too. a possible suspect. >> is it true, lizz, that you even suggested they take a look at your ex at that point? >> yes. i tried to give them as much information as i could. >> reporter: yes, the ex-husband the melgars regarded as a no-account. turns out, during the rocky last days of his marriage to lizz, the melgars suspected he and a buddy lifted some of sandra's medication. the same sort now believed to be missing. the melgars never reported their suspicions to authorities, but now lizz told detectives, talk to the ex. >> reporter: by now, the murder break-in...

I tried to give them as much information as i could. >> reporter: yes, the ex-husband the melgars regarded as a no-account. turns out, during the rocky last days of his marriage to lizz, the melgars suspected he and a buddy lifted some of sandra's medication. the same sort now believed to be missing. the melgars never reported their suspicions to authorities, but now lizz told detectives, talk to the ex. >> reporter: by now, the murder break-in story was all over the news. >> home invasion in northwest houston gone wrong. deputies say melgar told them she can't remember who tied her up or who ...

The melgars regarded as a no-account. turns out, during the rocky last days of his marriage to lizz, the melgars suspected he and a buddy lifted some of sandra's medication. the same sort now believed to be missing. the melgars never reported their suspicions to authorities, but now lizz told detectives, talk to the ex. >> reporter: by now, the murder break-in story was all over the news. >> reporter: and neighbors started offering up crimestopper tips. >> check out a guy seen lurking around outside the police tape. >> reporter: amanda orr of reuters, and brian rogers, the houston chronicle's ...

At your ex at that point? >> yes. i tried to give them as much information as i could. >> reporter: yes, the ex-husband the melgars regarded as a no-account. turns out, during the rocky last days of his marriage to lizz, the melgars suspected he and a buddy lifted some of sandra's medication. the same sort now believed to be missing. the melgars never reported their suspicions to authorities, but now lizz told detectives, talk to the ex. >> reporter: by now, the murder break-in story was all over the news. deputies say melgar told them she can't remember who tied her up or who may have hurt he...