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Poem she had written to l.j. and with it, for the first time, a name leyton jendon. but police couldn't track him down. >> reporter: jaclyn wasn't working the case then, but she remembers crossing paths with spencer at the station. >> and he immediately tensed up, clenched his fists. his eyes got big. he couldn't take his eyes off of me. and i thought, this kid has done something wrong. and he thinks i'm coming to arrest him because i'm approaching him in uniform. >> reporter: did you share that with derek? >> yes. he said, we've received more information now, and we think we have another susp...

>> reporter: but detectives had never found enough evidence to make a murder charge stick. and it turned out, there was an explanation. remember, while under suspicion for annie's murder, ferry was arrested for an unrelated kidnapping in a different town. the charge stuck. ferry eventually pleaded guilty and was sent to prison. draper police came to believe it was this kidnapping that star witness joanna had recounted to them. she had seen a totally different crime. not annie's murder. what's more, it happened on the same night annie was killed. no way daniel ferry could have committed both cr...

Information now, and we think we have another suspect. >> reporter: another suspect. a new name altogether. based on information from an eyewitness who may have seen annie kasprzak the night she was killed and knew who killed her. coming up -- is this how annie was murdered? >> and is this the man who murdered her? >> what if i told you she's dead? >> i didn't do it. place, the xfinity xfi gateway.

But in the course of their investigation of ferry, detectives learned something interesting. and you had another l.j. in that crowd, didn't you? >> yeah. >> reporter: daniel ferry? >> yeah. >> reporter: what was his nickname? >> he used two. one was joker and the other was little joe. >> reporter: little joe? l.j.? >> yeah. >> reporter: maybe their witness was confused or deliberately hiding the fact that ferry and l.j. were one and the same. either way ferry seemed like their man. but the d.a. wanted more evidence before filing charges. derek johnson and chad carpenter thought the blood sampl...

Started telling detectives about a young girl she had seen a week prior. the cops thought some of what she said sounded eerily similar to annie's case. so they called draper pd, and detective derek johnson and his colleague came over to hear what joanna had to say. >> tell me what you know about this girl. >> it was the second time i've seen her over there. >> reporter: there at the home where a man named daniel ferry used to live. danny ferry is a guy known to law enforcement? >> yes. >> reporter: as maybe a drug dealer? >> drug dealer. he was a member of a gang called vario loco town. and la...