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it's kind of like, you get tha vibe, this guy looks kind of guilty like a criminal, like someon who's gonna go out there and d something and harm somebody. that's why i put that big ex through that one picture >> she did more than draw an x through it she drew an inverted pentagram the mark of the beast? the devil? >> i thought it was this guy i really did >> but it wasn't the guy police investigated him, and found out that he was just a random classmate who did nothing worse than take a ba picture. so the family kept up thei armchair sleuth a. >> where you passing along names? >> i was >> friends coworkers? anyone that would be a britney's world? >> yeah right. even kids in my world. i mean, at that point. i didn't trust anybody not t have done this they were all suspects and i was a teller at a credit union i could see people walk in and

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maybe, morales thought, when diane started screaming. >> he panicked so instead of going out of sliding glass door, whether it was locked or unlocked he drums out of a dining roo window and he blew this screen. he jumped through the glass to get out. >> inside the house, marcellus found a roomful ofevidence >> once we were able to go inside, you can see that it wa pretty violent, there was bloo on the floor the shovel there was duct eight and then there was also knife. >> a lot of clues? >> yes, absolutely >> enough, morales thought, to solve the case that is, until he got the la results, the fingerprints foun on the shovel, knife, and tape were incomplete. dna from a male was found on the shovel, and the knife. but it was so intermingled wit brittani's blood it wasn't possible to develop an individual profile but on a chart of broken glass police found a drop of blood that looked promising. because it was pristine. >> when he jumped out of the

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window, he cut himself >> the blood droplets analyzed and the complete male dn profile was generated. which morale us uploaded to th national criminal database called code is >> to see if it matched anyone in the database. >> did you get a match >> no. >> no match? morales couldn't believe it. he was convinced that britney' attacker wet had to be a repea offender >> you had to figure tha somebody that does somebody in that extreme, has done something like that before >> brittani's attacker basically vanished into thin air? >> yes >> so now morales' investigation went from the la to the street. he heard that brittani was seeing someone, kind of boyfriend. >> was he potential suspect? >> absolutely. >> did you do a dna test on her, sort of boyfriend? >> yes, he was cleared his dna did not match that >> police did not have to rely on just hard evidence, though. they had an eyewitness to th

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while he is reaching for a butter knife >> he's gonna kill you >> yes >> what do you do? >> i ran out, i'm screaming, and yelling. >> diane screams got the attention of a passerby who wa brave enough to help >> he ran into the house, an he held back and he said, yo need to get those paramedics here real quick. she is gonna die >> diane called 9-1-1, but stayed outside certain that the attacker wa still in her home. >> i just walked, and i sa blood everywhere i'm afraid to go, and i, he wa coming up to me and we were in the kitchen. >> police and the paramedics were there in minutes. brittani was taken to th hospital as diane called her other children >> somebody was calling me and said brittani got stabbed, w thought that she was in a ca accident we didn't realize what had happened >> so i rushed home to my mom, she told me what happened and truly thought that britney would die. >> the sisters rushed to the

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>> how many surgeries have you had so far >> i've had, i want to say, up to 20. that my mom was like, i thin you're done with surgeries i was like no. i want my smile. that's what i want my smile and she said, most people don' notice that. and i said, but i do every day >> brittani you see today is not the same person she wa before the attack. as her brain re-wired itself her speech patterns, and aspects of her personality changed. she became more reserved more cautious. not as bubbly and outgoing a she once was >> did you still have fear even though you had moved to a new state? did you still feel like he could come find you? >> that's why on my social media, i don't put a locatio as to where i live and you can put where you live on facebook now. i don't put that >> despite her fears, brittani was improving. dramatically and police hoped that she woul eventually help them find he attacker >> we asked her to look at the

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attack >> i could see his height. >> brittani's mom had actually seen the guy >> i saw he had jeans on a long sleeve shirt on >> and what is a look? like >> either a dark, caucasian man. or hispanic. with their own hair. kind of spiky. >> police created a composit sketch, and spread the wor across the rio grande valley >> - crime stoppers rewards, name would start pouring in so we were talking to a bunc of people. >> but to no avail the billboard campaign did not produce any workable suspects. witnesses, or leads. meanwhile, the marcell famil was on edge. in the days following th attack, brittani remained on life support close to death >> we really did not know what to do. i said, she's probably not gonna make it. >> their home, once a safe and sacred place, was now marred b evil >> walking in was like somebody died there. it was just, more mobud. >> it was dark, very dark.

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