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There believe they have to be connected. the 65-year-old was in the process of retiring. on tuesday, he and his wife, mary, were found dead in their home. a flashback to 2008, 11-year-old thomas hunter and shirley sherman were found dead in a family home connected to creighton. thomas was the son of two doctors. his father, william hunter, worked with brumback, and it's believed the same person killed all four people. >> anybody other than somebody that works in the pathology department in creighton, you would not give it a second thought. >> reporter: police found the bodies after a piano mov...

Getting more bizarre because there was an unsolved crime back in 2008, i believe in the same community. are they actually trying to figure out if there is any connection between those two crimes? >> reporter: that's perhaps why the police at this point are keeping it so close to the vest on this latest murder. the murder that you're referring to, ashleigh, happened five years ago in 2008. i want you to take a look at the picture of these two people. 11-year-old thomas hunter, and the housekeeper, shirlee sherman. they were both fatally stabbed five years ago. this little boy's father worked wi...

Family home connected to creighton. thomas was the son of two doctors. his father, william hunter, worked with dr. brumbach as a pathologist. her brother, like many others in omaha, believes there's a good chance the same person killed all four people. >> if it was anybody other than somebody that worked in the pathology department at creighton, you wouldn't give it a second thought. >> reporter: they found the bodies after a pi on a mover saw mary brumbach and handgun magazine through a door left open at their house. why someone would kill the brumbachs is a mystery. >> when i heard the news ...

Nebraska, and yet we have something back in 2008, a murder, that involved another professor as well. same university too. is there a connection? are we making a big leap here? >> that's what they're actually trying to find out. because it is a very strange coincidence. i was talking about how the double homicides are so rare for omaha. well, five years ago, look at this picture. an 11-year-old boy and his housekeeper were fatally stabbed inside the home and this boy, thomas hunter, and his housekeeper, shirlee sherman, the little boy, his father worked at creighton university in the pathology ...

Street. again, it makes me go back, did the russians put it on his head after they arrested him. this was all very dramatic, the arrest. the flash bulbs, they were clearly intending to set him up, which they did successfully. >> bob baer, thank you. a lot more questions to be answered on that. a cold case murder mystery, professor and doctor, roger rumbach and his wife, mary, were found dead on tuesday. but now investigators are trying to find out if their deaths are actually linked to another double murder in omaha in 2008. to a serial killer. ted rowlands is out front. >> reporter: 65-year...