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>> miss cheryl, as she became known, was a one-woman campaign. she wrote letters to the governor every day for years, 2,600 in all. she paid for billboards and stood outside churches with posters. >> the ministers would get mad because i was outside their church. "miss williams, why don't you leave? " >> cheryl didn't. you were getting a reputation around town as this kind of batty lady with the pigtails, out there with her signs and the billboards -- >> everybody -- >> -- and the letters to the editor, and you became famous. >> everybody called me crazy. >> but not everybody. police began to ...

With her signs and the billboards -- >> everybody -- >> -- and the letters to the editor, and you became famous. >> everybody called me crazy. >> but not everybody. police began to take cheryl seriously after years of her struggling to draw attention to mike's case. >> miss cheryl is a straight-shooter and she tells it like it is. >> will mickler is an agent with the fdle, the florida department of law enforcement. a top cops agency with statewide jurisdiction. four years after mike went missing, they agreed to take the case. >> if it wasn't for miss cheryl, this case would have never gotten i...

Was in fact murdered. >> and his body wasn't in lake seminole after all. it was 50 miles away. back in tallahassee, off a dead-end road by another swampy lake. >> i said, "he can't be dead. he can't be." and they said, "it's mike. " i said, "you know that? " and they said, "yes. we've done all the dna. " >> fdle agent will mickler broke the news to denise. >> i saw her tear up when the death notification was provided to her that mike williams'remains had been identified and located. >> now you'd think with the recovery of the body, murder charges would be filed forthwith, but that didn't happe...

>> the human remains are those of mike williams. >> after all those, it was over. police were mum on how they'd found mike's body. but speculation was that brian had led them to it. >> further forensic analysis concluded that mike williams was in fact murdered. >> and his body wasn't in lake seminole after all. it was 50 miles away. back in tallahassee, off a dead-end road by another swampy lake. >> i said, "he can't be dead. he can't be." and they said, "it's mike. " i said, "you know that? " and they said, "yes. we've done all the dna. " >> fdle agent will mickler broke the news to denise. >...

With the pigtails, out there with her signs and the billboards -- >> everybody -- >> -- and the letters to the editor, and you became famous. >> everybody called me crazy. >> but not everybody. police began to take cheryl seriously after years of her struggling to draw attention to mike's case. >> miss cheryl is a straight-shooter and she tells it like it is. >> will mickler is an agent with the fdle, the florida department of law enforcement. a top cops agency with statewide jurisdiction. four years after mike went missing, they agreed to take the case. >> if it wasn't for miss cheryl, this c...