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Brand of scotch tape called 8-11. >> it doesn't leave a residue and it's very easy to apply and very easy to take off without damaging anything. >> so they used it to piece together the damaged floppy disk. to their enormous relief it was a success. >> it took some initiative and it worked. ha! >> there were lots of cheers. it was pretty cool. it was rewarding that we developed a technique that was working and we were getting data. >> what some said would cost close to $1 million had only cost $131. >> that included the $50 for the first disk drive we destroyed. >> but was there any informatio...

There. just huge. you see spiders as big as your head. weird stuff. stuff that you have never seen before. >> josh snodgrass grew up if the philippines. his father joe was a u.s. military officer at clark air force base. his mother, julie, was from mississippi and had trouble adjusting to life overseas. >> the nicest woman you could have ever met. there wasn't a bad bone in her body. >> julie, as warm as she was to the american community, she wasn't crazy about the philippines. there were some people, probably not surprising, that didn't like the philippines. >> on february 25, 1991, joe snodg...

>> and how much money did joe pay to have his wife killed? >> what's the cost of a life? it was 150 bucks u.s. and 1,000 pesos for transportation. next to nothing. >> the information taken off the disk was absolutely critical. it was crucial. it put the nail right in the middle of the coffin. >> when confronted with the information from the disks, sergeant snodgrass pled guilty soliciting his wife's murder. >> he said it was borne of marital turmoil but he did not admit to -- it's a little mercenary to say, i took out $450,000 on my wife and wanted to have her killed and get that and live on e...

And shredded them. >> they tried to get the scissors away from him. there are pieces of this disk on the floor. >> i'll tell you, a couple of things go through your mind at this point. the first thing is how in the world did this man get scissors into the interview room? and secondly, how did he get the disks and do this? >> apparently, snodgrass knew the investigators had his floppy disk and he came to the interrogation prepared. >> we knew whatever was on that disk was absolutely -- should i say death -- to joe. >> joe snodgrass was immediately taken into military custody. >> he called us up...

And easy to apply and easy to take off without damaging anything. >> so they used it to piece together the damaged floppy disk. to their enormous relief it was a success. >> it took some initiative and it worked. >> it was pretty cool. it was rewarding that we developed a technique that was working and got data. >> what some said cost close to $1 million had only cost $131. >> but was this information on the disks that would implicate sergeant joe snodgrass in his wife's murder? o® credit score's on here. we give you your fico® score each month for free!