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it. >> there are handprints on the truck. handprints and blood swipes on the wall so we know don had fallen on his back this way. he even described how don got terry's dna on him. >> he said i know exactly when it happened. he said when i was raining down on -- he reached up. >> then rod continued, that terry hit him so hard, don finally went down. then according to rod, terry finished the job. >> he said i went inside the house and got a steak knife and he said something about slitting the side of his throat. >> and, if the knife didn't work, terry told rod that he had a backup plan. >> i had a plan b. he said there was an x on the wall of the garage. that was plan b. >> you can clearly see in the crime scene photos, there is no way you would know that unless

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>> what's he doing at walmart? >> i want to stop and get a new sweatshirt for me for work because my wife bought me one for christmas. i said i'm not going to wear that when so i went and bought this one. >> kaplan asked terry about dennis. he never met the guy, he said, but had heard about his troubled relationship with don and that dennis had moved into don's home. >> now he's back and he's trying to protect sienna from whatever and he's making people feel kind of off. >> terry willingly gave a dna sample and kaplan sent him on his way. two days later, the detective went back to dennis. >> attacked his dna and his fingerprints. >> dennis, too, was cooperative. he told detectives he worried about siena and felt bad for christine. >> she's a mess. i talked to her for half an hour on the phone this morning and this probably four or five times she started crying. >> he was still very vocal with his suspicions about benny ruiz. >> how do we note benny didn't just go over there and i let him and then it went bad. >> kaplan did not think dennis

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>> yes. it is terry fights. i found that to be extraordinarily unusual. three days after we took is a. -- his dna. >> kaplan began to wonder if terry would be gone permanently. three days later he caught a break. a sheriff's deputy happened upon a pickup truck. >> there is a hose traveling from the exhaust into the cab so the deputy immediately think so, no. it looks like someone is trying to commit suicide. >> in the cab of the truck, the missing murder suspect. >> terry white is red-faced, looks a little bit drowsy and out of it. the deputy runs his name and realizes there's a want for a homicide so he's arrested right then and there. >> detective kaplan and his partner made a beeline for arizona to see if terry would talk. >> you want to talk to me today? >> i mean, you guys are thinking something. >> so, terry didn't feel like talking. not to the police, anyway, but once he was transferred back to

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landlord benny ruiz and obtained a sample of his dna. he also took another look at sienna's stepdad, terry white. remember, terry initially told the detective that on the night of don's murder, he stayed with his sister until 9:00 p.m. then drove to work and took a nap in the parking lot, but when detective kaplan checked security cam video -- >> you can see terry pullen and immediately get out of his truck and walked to the front door so now there is a discrepancy in his story. >> again, thank you for coming down. >> detective kaplan asked terry to stop by the station and go over his timeline one more time . >> his story changed. he did not pull into the parking lot as originally expressed. he went around the corner to a dark area and fell asleep there and then he pulled into the parking lot. >> that was not the only discrepancy. remember, in his first interview, terry said he had only stopped at wendy's on his way to work but now -- >> i stopped at walmart.

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sienna and christine left the room. kaplan asked terry a about his relationship with don. >> you know, in the beginning i would say it was rocky. >> terry told kaplan that when they went to court over custody of sienna, don sometimes seemed to want a confrontation. >> he could get me, in any kind of way to yell or scream at him, it would make him look good then he would ultimately get his daughter so i just wouldn't bite for that. >> terry said to the detective that he mostly avoided don, and had not had any contact with him in a while. >> they were not going to find any dna or fingerprints and has house on his vehicle are in that area. >> no, i would just not get in the guys life. it wasn't worth it because i love that little girl. i don't want to make her hate me because she loves her dad.

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i said, you know that?. they said they did the dna. >> i saw her tear up when the death notification was provided to her that mike williams remains had been identified and located. >> you would think with the recovery of the body, murder charges would be filed forthwith, but that did not happen. detectives continue to investigate. they had another suspect in their sights and what a sensation that turned out to be. five months after mike's body was recovered, a perp walk to remember. denise williams in handcuffs being marched by cops from our office at florida state university. she was charged with first- degree murder of her first husband, mike. it was her daughter's 19th birthday. they said she confide with brian winchester to kill his best friend, mike. she pleaded not guilty. but, denise was the only one charged. what about brighton?

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>> dna testing on the towel showed none of isaiah hagan's dna was present. >> there was one thing plain to see. isaiah's lies in the interrogation video. the prosecution played the entire 9.5 hours of it to the jury. >> anytime somebody says something the state contends is not true, you have to try to understand the dynamic of where it was said. >> he noted detectives questioned isaiah aggressively for hours and used infiniti -- profanity and invaded his face and intimidated him. maybe he theorized isaiah simply lied to make them go away. were you worried the jury would hear lies and that's going to trump everything is? this guy is lying. why should he believe he didn't kill her.

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admitted that she believed that if the jury heard that isaiah said it was an accident, they could not convict him of murder. >> you think perhaps his mother had said these things so her son could get perhaps a lesser sentence? >> yes. >> the problem is the genie is out of the bottle and the jury cannot then hear what she said. how do you overcome that? >> i think it goes back to, we have no confession. no direct evidence. no dna and we have no other significant piece of evidence that is compelling. >> in his closing, he made the same arguments to the jury. the damage was done. it only took the jury four hours to find isaiah hagan guilty on all four counts against him including murder. >> that's the most relief i have felt since it all happened.

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