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>> hi, mom. >> this woman had gone out to get the mail and disappeared in her pyjamas >> the case was never closed. >> it was consuming all of us. >> the individual was wearing a baseball cap, hoodie with the hood pulled up and large mirrored sunglasses. >> oh, my gosh, did this really happen? >> i'm like, no, dude, i can't do this. there was a scream. a drop of blood came from her nose. >> it was like a game. he was a part of this game. >> we're done with the games. it needs to stop. it needed to stop. >> michigan snow blankets field and woodland with silent beauty, sometimes encasi...

Marriage. >> reporter: to say that venus' parents were a little surprised by the turn of events is an understatement. >> she showed up. she was married and we were dumbfounded. >> reporter: all very sudden but dustin jasper, venus' older brother, got along okay with his new brother-in-law. they both liked outdoorsy stuff. >> we went hunting together, fishing together. we've always had a pretty good relationship. >> reporter: it was a year after their quickie wedding that doug left the marines to keep his bride happy. >> i was looking at deployments and other different things. and she had this ...

Baptized in 2009 at the age of 30. in the first days after her disappearance, dustin would need his faith to believe she'd be found soon, and alive. but he also still had hope and his own theory, that doug was holding her hostage. >> i figured it was another desperate attempt of his to try to get her back. since she wasn't having contact with him and stuff, he probably wanted to try to manipulate her and coax her into coming back to him. >> reporter: but police feared the worst and began looking for a body. they searched miles of rolling farm country and thick wooded areas throughout western m...

>> the last call he made before shutting off his phone was to doug stewart. >> reporter: then they both turned off their phones, except ricky briefly turned his back on. good for the investigation, bad for ricky. >> his phone hit off a tower just north of doug's apartment later that morning. >> reporter: so he's not in delaware. he's all the way down in coastal virginia? >> correct. >> reporter: ricky then told the detectives that he'd recently learned from doug that something happened to his wife. >> he was like, "ricky, she's missing." i'm like, "what, dude?" 'cause he was tellin' me like, s...

By then, doug had moved out of the couple's newport news apartment and returned to michigan. so larry mccomb headed south. >> the people that ran the apartment complex where she lived called us and they said there's all kinds of stuff like the kids' toys, pictures. would you be interested, and we'll send them to you? i said, i'll come and get them. and i went down and got all the girls' toys. i got all the pictures that i could find. that was very painful. >> reporter: he found comfort, though, from venus' neighbors. >> i saw where my daughter lived, and everybody in the complex was so support...