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John kenlein. he was a school teacher. he agreed to talk to the detective in person but asked to have the conversation at the office of his lawyer. a man named robert cossey. >> he's completely stressed out. he is completely worried about his personal life, his professional life. this interview is done with your permission and your attorney's? >> yeah. >> tell me, if you can, how december 1st panned out? >> reporter: december 1st, the last day chanin was seen alive. detectives already knew the answer from messages on chanin's phone the man they were talking to had plans to meet chanin at house...

That left the school teacher, john kenlein. he admitted he was actually outside the deer park house that morning, 10:30, but in the hour before that, when it appeared chanin was being attacked according to the 911 call, he said he was not at chanin starbuck's house but at a star bucks in spokane getting coffee, a specific frappuchino that the store had a record of selling. >> i hear there was a great to-do about whether he ordered some specific and unusual drink. >> correct. that's the case. he purchased coffee at about the same time the 911 call had come in. it was just a little variation in ...

He was the one with the weak alibi. and detectives had already cleared his sons, though the prosecutor called them as witnesses anyway. >> during the school week, what time would you normally go to school? >> it was just after 9:00. >> on december 1 of 2011, did you work that day, a thursday? >> yes, i was. >> reporter: and someone else cleared by his alibi, john kenlein, the married teacher, was forced to appear, admitted an affair with chanin. >> we engaged in a sexual relationship yes. >> he was not here to be ashamed but to testify about curious messages he received from chanin's phone, me...

Alibi. and detectives had already cleared his sons, though the prosecutor called them as witnesses anyway. >> during the school week, what time would you normally go to school? >> it was just after 9:00. >> on december 1 of 2011, did you work that day, a thursday? >> yes, i was. >> and someone else cleared by his alibi, john kenlein, the married teacher, was forced to appear, admitted an affair with chanin. >> we engaged in a sexual relationship yes. >> he was not here to be ashamed but to testify about curious messages he received from chanin's phone, messages sent long after the 911 call. >>...

Female's voice kind of urgh. but that's all it amounted to. >> but who was the attacker, the car salesman, the teacher, or somebody else? now the investigators had to go back over those alibis and compare them to the time of the 911 call. they started with the salesman, tom walker. were you at work all day thursday? >> except for the funeral. >> his phone never pings off any of the towers in the deer park region. he's at work on december 1st. he attends a funeral. we confirmed that. >> the salesman, the guy who sent that racy request for a photo, was in the clear. that left the school teacher,...