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The show aired. which, to bob's attorney dick deguerin, meant the show was far from objective reporting. >> they edited probably 50 or more hours down into a few minutes. and i think the editing job was designed to make him look bad. >> reporter: but it was a simple comparison of handwriting samples that, on it's own, seemed to condemn robert durst. it was episode five of "the jinx" series, in which a letter he admitted sending to susan berman was compared to the infamous cadaver note her presumed killer sent the cops. soon after seeing that episode, bob packed up and left houston. but the cop...

And if that happened, they would slip the invisible net the a-team had so carefully woven. >> mind you, we had the camera, we had the gps, we've been tracking every movement that they have. >> so they made a call here to the quiet office overlooking charleston where the team's money man, john rivers, decided he'd pay ethan's rent. secretly, of course. and it was a plan which after a little brainstorming offered a bonus, a built-in opportunity. here's how. the a-team wanted to know if heather or ethan forged kate's $4500 check, but they needed original handwriting samples. >> we determined what...

Secretly, of course. and it was a plan which after a little brainstorming offered a bonus, a built-in opportunity. here's how -- the a-team wanted to know if heather or ethan forged kate's $4,500 check, but they needed original handwriting samples. >> we determined what was on the check that we needed comparison samples to. and we had numbers, obviously, on the check. >> then the a-team helped than's landlord prepare ious that contained the numbers and letters. when ethan and heather signed the document, they provided the sample that's proved they forged kate's check. the team took the handwri...

Jinx" at the same time as everybody else did. and according to jarecki, the filmmakers had given evidence to the authorities two years before the show aired. which, to bob's attorney dick deguerin, meant the show was far from objective reporting. >> they edited probably 50 or more hours down into a few minutes. and i think the editing job was designed to make him look bad. >> reporter: but it was a simple comparison of handwriting samples that, on it's own, seemed to condemn robert durst. it was episode five of "the jinx" series, in which a letter he admitted sending to susan berman was compar...

Not to give anybody any ideas. when i talked to other people, they all say, this information how to make these, it's on the internet, people out there who want to find it already know where to find it. >> that's true. the individual doesn't necessarily have to have a sophisticated level of knowledge to construct a device such as this. there is a lot of information available on the internet nowadays, and people are -- can certainly access that type of information. >> the fact that there's also writing and whatever forensic clues there may be on the devices, packaging or dna. even just the handw...