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missing. in her place, her trail of blood. >> my biggest fear was that we were going to find her. >> police found instead was a puzzle. >> and then in my 28 years i have not seen that before. >> a missing woman. a mystery with few clues. >> did you find any parting the prints? hairs? anything? >> but that one men have a motive? >> he steals $300, 000, and you're about to be exposed for it. >> with except without proof, how could anyone trust the jury? >> do you think that they had any evidence against you at all? >> did they have anything? >> could anyone solve the mystery? >> we the...

>> it was appear that she was drug out of the house against her well. in my 20 years i had not seen that before. >> whatever happened here must have been planned. full out. >> it looked like a staged crime sheen. her jewelry, and her bedroom laid out like she had put it. nothing was missing but her fan. >> had someone had tried to make it look like guy debbie hawk had been kidnapped? or was it the intention, a failed intentioned perhaps, to show that she had just left home. >> i think it was designed to look like a missing persons case. the bed was made. most of the crooks not to that. >> and ...

That have been shattered because of her demise. >> demise, yes, no getting around it now. in july of 2006, the case was reclassified from missing person to homicide. a formality, really. they know from the moment that they arrived at the house, said d.a. investigator, arend lablue, somebody killed debbie. >> we kept up hopes, obviously, for the family's sake. but it was clear, she was not alive based on the crime scene. >> investigators poked around debbie's life history. looking for clues. >> she was very talkative, friendly. likable. always was the length of the party. >> this is debbie sist...

Open court his theft of the kids trust funds was a powerful motive for murder. >> but the fact of the matter was, that was already exposed. it had already been filed in open declarations in court. >> you mean, he would've gained nothing by getting rid of her at that stage. >> no. >> we also have that great old american saying, if it walks like a duck, and cracks like a duck, it's probably a dark. but you're saying it's a turkey. >> the burden is on them to prove it's a duck. in this case, they did not. >> no, the defense argued that the prosecution had absolutely no evidence that dave even lef...

But. >> it was half hazard lay thrown together, you know, not quite smoothed out. >> and she would've done it a different way. >> right. >> at that point you are pretty upset i imagine? >> yeah. my biggest fear was that we were going to find her. that's what scares me the most. is that we find somewhere in the house. >> but they did not. no debbie hawk, not anywhere. >> there was some drag marks, some smear marks leading out to the garage where they stopped. >> and debbie's van was gone too. >> my initial reaction was, oh my god, what has happened? who could've done this? >> the girls ran to a...