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Almost beyond imagining. dan said he went after sam first. they drove together to a theater, a place where dan had once taken the stage. dan had told sam he needed help moving some heavy items down from the attic. >> i said, you need to bend down and help me lift this thing up. and when he bent down, i grabbed the gun. i shot him once and then he was still alive. he was still talking saying, i need help. >> what did he say to you? >> i need help. something hit me. it felt like an electric shock. >> and then, wozniak said, he fired again. >> he started bleeding. he wasn't moving. he wasn't talk...

Suddenly that became truer than ever before when police crashed the party. >> dan wozniak was with a group of friends. >> detectives were following the murky trail of sam herr, a suspect in the murder of julie kibuishi. she was a beautiful and talented 23-year-old with dreams of becoming a fashion stylist. did you think you were going to find sam herr in that restaurant? >> i was hoping we would. i was hoping he'd be with daniel. >> celebrating dan's upcoming wedding? >> yes. >> not that lucky? >> no. >> but they hauled dan in anyway. >> immediately when he saw me he turned pale. you could see...

>> there's a what? >> a body. a dead body. >> a dead body? is it someone that you know, sir? >> i have no idea who she is, i don't know what's going on. >> does your son know who it is? >> he's not here. jesus, honey. >> do you know where your son is? >> no, i don't. >> costa mesa police detective ed everette responded to the call. >> walk into the crime scene, and we have a 20 something year old female on the bed. and she's in a position that appears she was sexually assaulted. >> police quickly identify the victim. sam's tutor and friend, julie kibuishi. before long, two detectives paid a vi...

>> sam was a war veteran. he'd fought in afghanistan and made it home to california after three years overseas. sam lived across the street from the college at an apartment complex. >> it's not a dorm, but i would call it a college dorm. >> sam's good friend, ruben, often hung out there with sam. >> and the poolside always had people, you know, drinking and having fun. having fun at the pool. >> but despite his surroundings, sam was focused. >> he seemed more responsible. he seemed like he had, like, more of a plan on where he was going. he wasn't just kind of cruising on his g.i. bill and jus...

Already told police that the last time they saw sam was on friday, the day before julie was murdered, and they hadn't seen him since. so how and why would dan have sam's atm card? someone had to be lying. and if that were dan, why? sam's dad steve got phone numbers from his son's friends of just about everyone they knew. and on that list was dan wozniak's number. >> so i said i'm going to call him in the morning, see, just double-check. >> and when steve got him on the phone, dan told him sam was nervous when they saw each other on friday. >> i said, what was he nervous about? he said, i don't...