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Would need more than this document to get a conviction. so the quietly built a case on csi basics. take twitchell's garage for instance. this is what it looked like during the normal light of day. and this is a photo taken from the same angle minutes later once the floor was sprayed with aluminum all, the chemical that makes blood glow. >> huge spots in the garage which would indicate a large pulling of blood. they found a piece of a human tooth in the garage. we found blood splatter all along the walls. the garage doors. hundreds of spots of splatter where an obvious beating had taken place. ...

He was sentenced to life in prison. >> i've never been involved in an investigation like this in my whole career. as homicide detectives, you theorize about how someone's died. >> right. >> and there is no doubt that we don't always get it right. we get a good idea, but we're never right. here, we knew exactly what happened to john. >> because he told you. >> he told us. ultimately, johnny let us to it and mark twitchell closed it on himself by writing all about it. no doubt in my mind he would've kept on killing. we caught a serial killer on his first kill. >> but why? why did mark twitchell ...

No. i thought somebody is making this. up this cannot be true. this is not a real story. >> police also tracked down toronto actor robert barnes lee, who played the starring role in house of cards. that of the deranged, masked murderer. >> i was thinking, great short film. i like the idea of this. it sounds interesting. and of course i wanted to try to be the killer. i wanted to be the bad guy. mark twitch ill mark twitchell? >> he seem like a very normal guy, trying to do a film. >> nice guy. >> very. nice >> very pleasant. >> playing a serial killer was almost too much fun. >> action. >> a k...

One. there was no earthly reason for twitchell to kill altinger. there was no love triangle. there was no rivalry. there was no robbery. and to put it more simply, twitchell was not a criminal. did not have a record, had never even been arrested. why would a young, married father kill a perfect stranger? so besides twitch will, the police also focus their attention on this quiet suburban neighborhood around twitchell's rental garage studio. and where altinger may have gone to see a woman he met online. they went door to door. and anyone seen johnny altinger or his car? or anything suspicious? ...

Rather than a sociopath. because i had the perfect upbringing in no history of abuse. , violence, drama. >> but an escape confessions, the violence is graphic. the description for example of how the killer dispatches victims with a metal pipe in a hunting knife. >> i thrust it in his gut, his reaction was pure hollywood. the lurched forward with the grunt was dead on tv movie of the week. >> the little bit i knew at that time, in the things we had, found i thought it was true. >> cops can have hunches, think they want, but without evidence, those hunches rarely hold up in court. sk confessions...