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>> reporter: caught between the pressure to keep the public informed and the need to prevent key details from leaking out to cranks and copycats who routinely clogged tip lines, commander feist found himself scheduling sensitive excavation work in the off hours, when he knew cameras would not be looking over his shoulder. >> i needed to know where they were all the time. that way, again, so if i were doing a different process or if i was looking at something specific, i needed to know that i didn't have the eyes of america in that hole with me. >> reporter: by mid april, after 2 1/2 months of ...

The need to prevent key details from leaking out to cranks and copycats who routinely clawed tip lines, commander feist found himself scheduling excavation work in the off hours when he knew cameras 0 not be looking over their shoulder. >> i needed to know where they were all the time. if i was doing a different process, looking at something specific, i needed to know that i didn't have the eyes of america in that hole with me. >> by mid-april, after 2 1/2 months of intensing searching, mapping and aerial photography, commander feist finally felt confident that his team had found all the bones...

When we think about that, and the fact they're saying we still need you to be vigilant, we don't know what's happened in the last 24-plus hours of this guy. those suspicious package reports are important as they track those down. >> absolutely. the ability for law enforcement to communicate with the citizenry and for folks to be able to phone in or use anonymous tip lines to communicate with law enforcement in this rear is a blessing for law enforcement. chris always yells at me to put my professor hat on. to put this in context, during the 1970s, that decade -- that was the golden age of terr...

Students, staff, to raise their hand at the right moment. because since the days of columbine, we've gotten adept. look at what happened the over day. adept at heading these things off. >> it seems like a number of people knew and called tip lines and notified law enforcement, and then nothing happened. i got to run. jim, i appreciate you joining us here on a friday night. when we come back the president speaking for 80 minutes at cpac today and this about sums up his speech. >> you don't mind if i go off script a little bit, because, you know, it's sort of boring. it's a little boring. >> y...

Either days, weeks, they had a heads up. so we have to cultivate students, staff, to raise their hand at the right moment. because since the days of columbine, we've gotten adept. look at what happened the over day. adept at heading these things off. >> it seems like a number of people knew and called tip lines and notified law enforcement, and then nothing happened. i got to run. jim, i appreciate you joining us here on a friday night. when we come back the president speaking for 80 minutes at cpac today and this about sums up his speech. >> you don't mind if i go off script a little bit, b...