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Up? become the sergeant or something and move on? and tom dove says to me, listen, bud buddy, nobody likes me in my department. i'm not going nowhere. he says, i got five years to put into your brother's case. he says, i retire, i'm out of here, he said, but i'll give it my all. i'll give everything this case that i have. i looked over at him, and i said, you're the man. >> what david didn't know was that the detective tom was the real deal, a legendary law man who stepped out of his own prime time drama. >> there was not a lot to go on. no physical evidence. there was notny eyewitnessings. >>...

Going to take them in an unexpected direction. here's keith morrison. >> the jack jesse investigation was six years of dead ends, bad breaks, and blind alleys, but now on a new trail, it was a new game, one where he could write the rulebook, but it would be very complicated because doug wanted more than just the get away driver, but everyone connected to jack's murder. >> only way to tie them together was for a wiretap. >> wiretaps are difficult to get. he needed permission from a judge, and to get that, he needed to prove schrobin was still in contact with tom and tom's mother, sandra. it was...

Had he died accidentally, surely a sign of him would have appeared. no, she believed, when bodies aren't found it's because someone has intentionally hidden them. but david jackson might show up, just not alive. >> and my wheels started turning and i started thinking, you know, we live in florida. with the crazy weather that we have and the water table that we have, if he were ever buried anywhere, somewhere along the line, you're going to pop up. maybe, the detective thought, remains had popped up. after all it had been a decade and a half since he'd disappeared. and so she googled unidentifi...

Is the easiest thing in the world. i'm thinking she's somewhere. i think someone made a horrible mistake and don't know what to do. we need that person to give molly up, give themselves up and face the consequences for what is a smaller issue and not compound it any worse. >> shepard: as far as we know, somebody last saw molly on july 18 while she was going for a run. investigators say they have gotten dozens of leads and say they talked to a handful of people, including a hog farmer that reportedly pleaded guilty to stalking in the past. so far no sign of the missing molly tibbets. matt finn ...

And ashame. >> why is that? >> because we didn't have any clue whatsoever of who took her. >> dead ends and dashed hopes, hallmarks of the mccann case. and it didn't help that the portuguese authorities shared almost no information, until the summer of 2008. >> portuguese police, who had been working under conditions of quite extreme secrecy, because that is their judicial law, released the files to the public and the press. so suddenly, there was a tidal wave of thousands of pages of police files, all in portuguese, that anyone could exam. >> an open record detailing a massive effort, accordi...