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Taken to segregation. our cameras were there as captain tim morgan attempted to make the transfer. first, a brief stop to process paperwork. >> you see the [ bleep ] dude hit me, man. for real. he hit me, man. >> that particular inmate was from the rnc and we had just received him in from the county. he was upset for one reason or another. i don't even know what it was. he was at the front of the bars being aggressive. i told him to go have a seat in the back of the cell, and remain quiet. he wouldn't. disobeyed and then he was insolent toward myself and another officer, and then it progressed...

I just whammed into the bushes and i got the hell out of there. >> finally, vindication of a sort for gilbert jordan. russell's dad, who'd been telling police for years he thought sean viehweg was a suspicious character. you'd been saying that for 20 years? >> yeah. >> and people thought you were crazy? >> yeah. >> and now? >> i rest my case. >> but jordan believed the killing was part of a drug-related conspiracy. viehweg, on the other hand, never implicated anyone else. he stuck to his story it was self-defense, a panicked teenager too afraid to go to police. >> it's a self-serving statement...

>> sergeant tim morgan is a homicide detective with the los gatos police department. >> and of course, they check into the family to see if they were concerned about any issues with the family that may have been involved in his disappearance. >> this incident would have come up, obviously. >> oh, absolutely. >> and then, a few days later, the whole business seemed to reveal itself as something quite common. somebody called police to report that russell had been seen at school a day or two after he disappeared. here's the police report. the caller said russell had been removing items from his l...

Is 25 pounds, it's like a sack of cement -- and caves his skull in. when that knife's on the ground, he's no longer a threat. why didn't he take off running? >> morgan was convinced that viehweg was lying. but the only solid piece of evidence authorities had was the confession claiming self-defense. and so prosecutors felt they had no choice. they let viehweg plead no contest to voluntary manslaughter. he was given a six-year sentence. >> thinking about it later, i'm guessing sean was probably the one telling me not to go to the police. i mean, why else would anybody else be saying don't? >> e...