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At your wit's end at this point. >> yes. >> reporter: and the phone rings, and it's a guy named marty. >> uh-huh. >> reporter: did you know a marty? >> no. >> reporter: as far as you know, did lynsie know a marty? >> no. >> reporter: marty told nancy that he'd gone to pick up lynsie at school, but she wasn't there. he said he had money of lynsie's that she needed for tuition. none of that made any sense to nancy. after lynsie goes missing, nancy, her mother, gets a phone call from a guy named marty? >> marty rossler. >> reporter: and what does marty rossler say to her? >> marty says that he's ...

By high school, there were girlfriends, even some boyfriends. and by the time she was 20, after so many years of mom and daughter being each other's best friends and confidantes, lynsie began to keep some things in her life to herself, like where she was really headed one night in february 2001. does it make any sense that she would lie to you about what she was going to do that night? >> i've never known her to lie to me. but you don't know what you don't know. >> reporter: it was a friday night. lynsie was in college part-time and working, but still living at home. she told her mom that inst...

>> reporter: the supreme court has made it pretty clear, if someone declares that they want an attorney, the interview is supposed to stop until one can be hired or provided. but in this case, larry was walking a line, believing that asking for a lawyer isn't the same as wondering if you need one. corinne loomis was watching from another room. that's about as close as you can get to the "i want a lawyer" line without actually crossing the line. >> saying that i want it. right. >> reporter: were you holding your breath when he said that? >> yes. this was a make-or-break interview. if he didn't ...

Had asked to be dropped off right here. chris said he then drove home, and police even found a photo from a bank atm of what looked like chris's truck heading north on the right street at the right time. to the cops, chris' story added up. and that was when police learned matthew and chris were not the only men in lynsie's life. there was someone else whom both matthew and chris had mentioned to investigators, an older man who drove lynsie around. no one knew his name. they had heard lynsie refer to him as her friend. >> that's all anyone knows them by, knows him by. >> knows him by as her fri...

Want to know if the cops had the goods. and then, maybe he'd have something to say. >> since you are under arrest, i will advise you of your rights, which i'll do in a moment. and after that what i'd like to do, is i'd like to explain to you everything. >> reporter: larry read chris his rights. and then, before chris could really respond, larry laid out his case. he said he knew chris had never dropped lynsie off that night because he said that the atm photo, that at first fooled investigators, actually proved chris wasn't there. >> it wasn't your truck. but for years, it was thought of that i...