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He saw them right out of the gate and come outside and got paranoid. >> so paranoid that marshburn tried another trick to push him to give it up. he had his wife pose as a paralegal and draw up phony inindictment papers charging him with kelly's murder. >> i changed who the detective was and changed the charges. he was being indicted and i got cece my pair legal person on the phone. >> who is your wife. >> who is helping me. the plan was working good and he was worried. >> holbert took one look at the indictment papers and went into a panic. sincing nick was near his breaking point, he reminde...

Things were about to change up in fayetteville the private investigator david marshburn confronted nick holbert. he was working practically 24/7 to get a confession, chasing every clue he dropped. >> we'd go talk to him and then go out and try to figure it out. we knew we were going on wild goose chases. we had to do it. what else you got? >> marsh burn needed to turn up the heat on holbert and had an idea. >> he was always worried. >> that was his achilles heel. >> so i knew that was a weakness. >> which he exploited. he had an unmarked police car and had him parked near his house and conduct...

Bar where she texted justin throughout the night and then there was that last rather odd text he received. he was sure she had something to do with his disappearance. >> she went out with this kid and was supposed to come home and didn't come home with that kid. >> detectives went to froggy bottoms and he was down on his luck living in the woods behind the bar. they searched his camp site and his car. not one clue. holbert agreed to an interview at the police station where he told detectives he picked up kelly on friday 13th and later dropped her off to the entrance of the apartment complex. >...

>> so they let him go. >> if nick was a suspect, he certainly wasn't acting like one. he joined search teams looking for kelly and spoke on local tv expressing his concern. >> i hate that she's missing. >> but fayetteville police weren't buying his story and now he too was a person of interest along with kelly's husband mike bordeaux. remember, mike said he was home in florida when she went missing which detectives needed to confirm. >> family put him there friday night friends put him there. his alibi checked out. >> so now detectives and district attorney billy west zeroed in on the last per...

Straight to him and do what i had to do and come back. >> were you obsessed? >> i don't stop until i get them. >> isn't that obsessed? >> i don't know, dedicated. >> but he still wasn't providing any answers about kelly that had been missing some 18 months. by this time, marshburn spent thousands of hours and some $40,000 trying to crack holbert. he was losing hope and considering quitting or even trying something drastic. >> at times i wanted to just take nick and cut his fingers off and say you tell me or i'll chop another one off. i wanted to torture him. >> you would have done that. >> i h...