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Spokane police detective mark burbridge called in the troops. a few hours after the execution-style killing of doug carlile in the kitchen of his big house on spokane hill, it was all too clear this had to be a professional hit. burbridge would need all the help he could get. and now every available investigator, nearly 20 of them, chased the scattered clues. did you actually need them all? >> yes, i kept them busy. one investigator, his whole job was to try to identify the white van. >> remember that white van the neighbors saw? >> it was unique enough. it was an after-factory extended van th...

How would you describe him? >> he comes across as just -- >> you're at a loss for words. >> he comes across as a used car salesman, but that's not fair to used car salesmen. the guy is just, he's a scumbag. >> by the time doug carlile was murdered, doug had been on james' trail for more than a year looking into possible illegal drug imports and the mysterious disappearance of friend and employee casey clark. began to look like henrikson was behaving like some latter day wild west outlaw. >> he's a sociopath and a coward. and he didn't get his hands dirty in any of it. >> truedell already suspe...

Carlile, told a crazy story about a man in black bursting into the house killing her husband, looking her square in the eye but leaving her alive. no, burbridge wondered, did she hire him? >> in my world, wives kill husbands. so the relationship is a probability. >> but then up at the house, they heard a curious story from a neighbor. that very evening for a couple hours before the shooting a mysterious white van was parked just across the street from the carliles' house. >> 911, what are you reporting? >> hi. i called crime check because there is a suspicious vehicle in front of my house 30 m...

Criminal history and knew he had a very significant criminal history. so i was concerned was he my hit man or what was his involvement in this? >> delao knew doug carlile. he also knew james henrikson. why was he here? to tell the cops just in case they were wondering, that he didn't have anything to do with the murder. >> did you drive somebody up there? >> no, no, no, i had nothing to do with it, nothing. >> but burbridge had seen a thing or two. he pushed. >> we're going to start talking about some things honestly. and i'm going to have a heart to heart with you. >> okay. that's fine, that'...

Discovery Channel show will spotlight 1985 Spokane homicide solved last year By Maggie Quinlan, The Spokesman-Review Published: January 16, 2021, 6:19pm Share: In 1985, police found the body of Marsi Belecz, 12, in a Spokane junkyard. She’d been raped, stabbed more than 25 times and her throat was cut. Airing Sunday, an episode of “On the Case with Paula Zahn” on Investigation Discovery Channel will examine the case that Spokane police solved last spring, according to a Spokane Police Department news release. “I’ve solved a lot of murders over the years,” Detective ...