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And very much in charge. >> she was a firecracker. that's the easiest way to put it. >> this man is in texas politics nowadays, but back then he worked in amber belkin 's store. >> she would let you know what you wanted. i think she was one of the kindest souls i ever met. depends on what side you met her on and how much you made her mad. >> she could be tough? >> she loved her job. >> she did. >> monica and ashley were amber 's best friends. was she cut out to be a manager? >> oh, yeah. >> she was fierce. [laughs] but she still was friendly. she loved all her employees. and she loved all of h...

Why was her store not open? why didn't she answer the phone. early afternoon, still no sign of amber. so again, district manager called mariano. >> something is strange. >> and sent him back for a second look. again mariano look through the big front window. but this time, he saw someone. amber's assistant manager brendan just standing there behind the counter. >> i knock on the door and he lets me in. i said, brandon, have you seen amber? he's like, no. but he goes something is strange. there's money on the floor. it looks like there was some kind of struggle or something happen. some things ...

>> and while detectives search for more clues in amber's death. >> then one day in late january 2007, as she watched tv, she saw the news of amber's murder. >> and i said, look at this. wow, isn't that crazy. and he just looked and said, wow -- he mirrored my reaction to it. said wow, i can't believe it. i never thought for one second -- he just acted normal that whole time. >> that is until after the police knocked on their door in the fall of 2007. after joe reported geovany. after detective roberts got that search warrant for geovany 's dna. >> we were asleep. it was early in the morning an...

$6,000. maybe the store surveillance cameras could tell the detective who took it. except -- >> there was no surveillance video in the store. there was none in the strip center that the store was located in. there was no video anywhere. there was video at the starbucks next door. but i only showed the front door. and that's it. you don't see anything. >> who would know that? who would know it was a video game company's only store in san antonio not equipped with cameras? the answer was obvious thought the detective. an employee would know. just like an employee would know amber hadn't taken th...

Her that i did it. they were saying thanks to her like how can you sleep with a murderer? you know he did it. you are possibly next. >> when they searched his house -- >> a seemed like a scene out of a movie. just going through drawers, throwing clothes. they left my house a mess. >> even when he was finally cleared, he said, no one told him. nor he said was he told amber had written him up. though he agreed they hadn't always seen eye to eye on some things. then until we spoke with him, he said, he had no idea amber's mother believed she saw him put something into amber's coffin. did you walk...