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He never knew i had these feelings. so on the stand publicly, i had to basically say, yeah, i'm thinking maybe there are somewhere things about your story. and it was the first time that my father really would have known i felt that way. so, i was really, really stressed out about that. >> how hard is it for you to be here today? >> very. >> do you want to believe that your dad is responsible for your mother's disappearance? >> do i want to believe it? no. >> let's assume that your dad, in fact, did kill your mom. would you want to see him punished for it? >> no, not particularly. >> prosecuto...

But deputy da john lewin, went ahead anyway. >> well i'm going to be able to prove beyond any reasonable doubt, ladies and gentlemen, is that despite the fact that mike lubahn is a decent man, he murdered his wife. >> of course, lewin knew that to prove a murder had occurred, he had to show the victim was in fact, no longer a life. for that he turned to detective wallace, who explained to the jury that facebook and social media presents he created for carol. and turned up a whole lot of nothing. >> have you been contacted by anybody? either by phone, email, in writing, who says you know what, ...

And nobody when nobody else was around? imagine what it was like back then in that little house? mike, thinking things over. on a hunch he said he placed tape on carol's dresser drawers. a little trap. one day he took the kids to universal studios and sure enough, when they returned, he noticed the tape was broken. and some mail on the counter was moved as well. a few weeks later, a happened again. some of's clothes went missing. along with somebody from a place no burglar would know to look. under the butter dish in the refrigerator. were mike said he and carol kept $100 of emergency cash. an...

After carol vanished, the torrance police department revisited the case. and time seemed to have altered mics memory a little. a few more details had come back to him. remember soon after carol vanish, mike said they argued. he went to sleep alone. woke up in the morning, early. she was gone. but in 1987, he remembered they argued, went to bed together, she got up at 5:30 in the morning to go to the bathroom. he woke up, then drifted back to sleep. and will cup to the sound of a car engine starting and driving a week. odd. but memories do play tricks. anyway, it didn't seem entirely significan...

Mike took over the house painting business from carol's dad and went on to marry carrie and have two more sons. gail and terri raised their own families and it was having babies started to change terri's way of looking at her sister's disappearance. >> as unhappy as you might be in your life, you might leave your husband, you would take your kids with you. >> and so when you began to suspect that she wouldn't leave her children, what did that mean to you? >> that something happened to her. >> reporter: in 1996, 15 years since they had heard from carol, the police came around again. this time t...