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Started combing through the old files and were assisted by a new inglewood detective steve seyler. >> technology advances so quickly that in 2002 i said to tony vasley, hey, maybe there's fingernail scrapings, maybe there's something of that nature. >> in fact, there were fingernail scrapings in this case. there was also a drop of blood on marie's saab, but at the time of marie's murder, dna analysis was still in its infancy. those samples had never been tested. in 2004, detective seyler called john lewin, a prosecutor with the l. a. da's office major crime division. lewin specializes in cold ...

>> as i approached him, he was jumping around and he wasn't aware that i was near him, and he jumped and his helmet hit me on the -- on my mouth. >> andre told the court he didn't know marie was missing until he returned home after the game. >> and did you try to page her or call her? >> i did. >> as for his decision to post flyers at the very beach where marie's car was later found? >> i was in the area, picked up some lunch and went down to sit down by the beach, and just pray and try to figure out -- put things together what was going on at the time. >> did you see marie saab? >> no, i did ...

And obviously worried about it. he asked me then if i would take one of his flyers, so i said sure. >> the flyer had a picture of marie, a description of her car, and the car's license number. kiniff studied it and put it in his pocket. a short time later, he finished his walk, got into his car and started to drive home. >> i was parked here on vista delmar facing south. so, i got in my car. i made a u-turn to head north, and as i started heading north, i saw the gray saab was parked here along the road. >> there was something oddly familiar about that car. >> so, i made another u-turn, pulled...

Blood on marie's saab, but at the time of marie's murder, dna analysis was still in its infancy. those samples had never been tested. in 2004, detective seyler called john lewin, a prosecutor with the l. a. da's office major crime division. lewin specializes in cold cases. >> they had collected originally the fingernail scrapings. they had collected the blood, and the detective had been unable to get the lab test it. so when i first got on the case i started trying to cash in favors at the crime lab to get it done. >> but a ten-year-old cold case was not a priority. three more years passed bef...

Out that when andre left the beach, he had to drive right past marie's car. >> is it fair to say that as you're driving, mr. jackson, the main thing on your mind is looking for that car, where could that saab be? is that fair to say? >> not in that moment where i was driving on a scenic route at the beach. >> wait, wait, a scenic route? >> yes. >> your concern was scenic routes when the mother of your 8-month-old son is missing? >> lewin also wanted to get andre's thoughts about why marcus testified against him. >> are you aware as you sit here of any motive that he might have for trying to sa...