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And climbed to a second floor balcony to get in. but when experts administered a lie detector test they concluded feit was concealing facts and showing guilt. they thought definitely he was guilty of the murder. but there were no eyewitnesses. and soon after the murder the church moved feit far away to a series of monasteries. he was never charged, and the murder of irene garza went cold for decades. early on why do you think he wasn't prosecuted? >> a coverup. in those days it was impossible for a priest to do such a deed. if you thought of it, that would be sacrilegious. and i don't know if ...

>> i was told a priest was coming to the monastery who had murdered a young woman. >> what was that priest's name? >> father john feit. >> at that time in 1963, you're not thinking, why don't you call the cops? >> never entered my mind. >> how come? >> we were taught to obey and do as a superior tells us. >> tacheny was assigned to be feit's spiritual counselor. >> i remember in telling, it was very close to easter and a young woman came to him to confession. >> tacheny told police that feit gave up more details over time, about sexually assaulting irene and holding her bound and gagged. >> he...

Much to keep quiet. john fite left the priesthood. he has lived a full life. i'm gary tuchman with cnn. i want to talk to you about irene garza. >> good for you. >> reporter: it's not surprising he doesn't want to talk about irene, because not only do her relatives and dale believe he killed her, so does every police officer and law enforcement agency that's dealt with this case. do you believe you know who the murderer is? >> we have developed evidence sufficient to probable cause that he was involved in this particular homicide. >> reporter: but with so much heat, why did the case go cold? e...

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Neighborhood. she lived here with her sister and parents. and the saturday before easter, she went to confession. >> she was highly religious. it was very, very important to her. >> reporter: on that april day in 1960, irene met with father john fite, a 27-year-old visiting priest. he had come to the sacred heart church from a nearby town to help out on a busy easter weekend. >> kind of a nice guy, but he was a rigid fellow. >> reporter: dale, a former monk, spent six months with the pa father at this monastery in missouri, after irene's mother. he was fite's spiritual kounls lor. and he told ...