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Thomas: she became very hysterical, disbelief. she passed out. they were able to revive her, but she wasn t the same. hawes: it was heartbreaking to watch someone process and go through that instant grief of understanding that their loved one, their husband, has passed. narrator: when she could finally communicate, sherry said she had no idea who would want to kill fred and freely gave permission for police to search her house. we re looking for anything that can help tell us what happened to mr. engel. does he have a beef with any of the neighbors in the area? has any business partners or business contracts gone bad? any threats against him? narrator: and it turned out that fred did have a confrontation shortly before his murder with a teenager who lived in the neighborhood. this young man was so troublesome and scared so many residents that he and his mother
Sherry woke up and couldn t find fred. he wasn t in the house, but his car was still in the garage. she had worked herself up into a panic. she knocked on her next-door neighbors door and very plainly said then, but in a panicked way, you know, i can t find fred. i don t know where fred is. narrator: tom rickerson searched the engels home and found no sign of fred in the house or surrounding area. but sherry noticed that the keys to the mailbox were not in the house. the mailboxes for this development it s a bank of mailboxes that s right at the edge of the community, and it s in a very wooded area. narrator: this bank of mailboxes was about two blocks from the engels house. sherry engel and tom rickerson drove there. thomas: i get out the car, and in front of the mailbox, i see a pair of glasses. and when i get up close, i see blood on the pavement.
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