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Investigators found five other drops of blood at the scene perfectly round in between darrell's body and the door. >> i said, why not let's just test these five particular drops of blood that we know or we feel like didn't come from darrell north. >> tests confirmed the blood was not darrell north's. there was only one question that remained. who left the blood? one of the two suspects or someone else? [male vo] inside this bag is 150 years of swedish experience in perfecting the rich, never bitter taste of gevalia. we do it all for this very experience. [woman] that's good. i know right?

With pope about his boots, they noticed something they hadn't seen before. some bruising under his eye. >> there was no cut, but it was a slight bruising. >> a background check revealed pope's business was faltering. >> he had a reputation of just not being very good at what he did, as far as the construction of the swimming pools. >> pope's business records indicated he was deeply in debt, wasn't able to pay his suppliers, and the only big client he had left was darrell north. if darrell fired pope during their meeting, it would have been the end of pope's company. >> pope's finances were in ...

Please, you know, spend your time looking for the person that did. >> pope was distraught over darrell's murder. >> he came through the receiving line crying, and i thought he was so touched by darrell's death. and he said, i loved darrell. he was better to me than my own father. >> pope was 40 years old, married, with a young daughter. he did, however, have a police record consisting of arrests for petty theft. since he was the last known person to see darrell alive, he was automatically considered a suspect. pope agreed to take a polygraph examination and passed. >> it is not likely that som...

He wanted to be a big shot in the worst way, you know. he wanted to own divas when he walked in there. and he is just a small little man and perhaps the most incompetent killer that bucks county's ever seen. up next, a violent thunderstorm provides cover for a brutal murder. >> an absolutely brutal crime scene. >> obviously, this was a case of an overkill. >> there are plenty of suspects with clear motives, but they all pass polygraph tests. >> it's not 100% reliable. >> if investigators didn't find the one tiny clue left at the scene, they might never have solved it. the real estate devel...

Construction site early on the day of the murder because of the severe rainstorm. she said darrell stayed behind to meet with a contractor named curtis pope. >> curtis pope was a pool contractor. darrell was basically mentoring curtis into the construction business. he stayed approximately 20, 25 minutes. he left darrell, darrell said he was going to wait out the rain, and let the traffic die down before he headed home. >> darrell's wife told police, curtis pope could not be the killer. >> curtis pope had done some repair work on our pool. i said, please don't spend your time looking at curtis...