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Have was forensic evidence galore. hundreds of items recovered from his van and from hilton's suspected campsites deep in the woods. >> two items here, duct tape with hair and another piece of duct tape or masking tape with hair. >> one of the items crime scene techs recovered was hilton's video camera am he tried to delete the images on it. >> i was able to recover those previously deleted files. >> florida department of law enforcement lab experts had been able to salvage the audio hilton did not want the world to hear. and with good reason. this is gary hilton two days after sheryl dunlap's...

>> no, ma'am. >> not a cause of death. but what the prosecution did have was forensic evidence galore. hundreds of items recovered from his van and from hilton's suspected campsites deep in the woods. >> two items here, duct tape with hair and another piece of duct tape or masking tape with hair. >> one of the items was hilton's video camera that was retrieved. he tried to delete. >> i was able to recover those previously deleted files. >> florida department of law eens forcement lab experts had been able to salvage the audio hilton did not want the world to hear. and with good reason. this is...

>> a picture of hilton's dog dandy, exhibit 37, was looking to be the state's key piece of evidence. >> quite sure that's the dog. >> another testified about being flagged down by hilton on one of the forest roads. hiltden was looking for a jump-start for his van. >> i'm an old southern boy. he looked like a little yankee man to me. >> and hunters, too, identified the old guy with the nice dog. >> he was flagging us down like it was an emergency or something. >> what the prosecution couldn't tell the jury was exactly how sheryl had died. a county medical examiner had to work with severed remai...

>> hilton's dog dandy had been at his side since he started working for tabor. the former boss had come to regard hilton as a hair-triggered nut case. >> he often told stories of going to parks with his dog and he would end up in altercations with other pet owners. it it was always the same story. he would reprimand the other dog owners' behavior, then the other dog owner would get angry at him and verbally or physically assault him. so he was always the victim. >> for the first nine years hilton worked at his siding business. tabor recalled him as a good employee. then something seemed to sna...

>> i looked at her, and i said, it it's peaceful out here, isn't it? and she looked at me and she nodded and she smiled and then she exited the boardwalk. >> then a parade of witnesses testified to seeing hilton out and about in the national forest. there was the motorist who noticed a man near sheryl's car with a flat tire. >> how confident are you that mr. hilton was the man that you saw at that vehicle? >> very confident. >> others remembered dandy, the man's good-looking reddish retriever mix. >> show you what i've marked as state's exhibit 37. >> that's it. >> that look like the dog you s...