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>> reporter: dr. william hunter, known as bill to friends and colleagues, ran the pathology residency program at nearby creighton university. his wife, claire, also a doctor at creighton, was in hawaii that day attending a conference. her husband had to break the awful news to her from the police station. >> how is your wife? crushed? is she going to be okay? >> she has a work mate that's with her. >> so she's not alone? >> no. >> that's -- that's -- that's good. >> reporter: the hunters had four boys, two grown, one in college and tom. jeff, a student at the university of nebraska in lincoln ...

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Murdered by a killer who was just getting started. who did it, and why were questions that would eventually take omaha detectives all over north america and would take more than five years to answer. >> this one stood out, obviously, because of the brutality for one. >> reporter: detective derek mois, was working 3:00 to 11:00 that day. the 911 call came in from tom hunter's dad, dr. william hunter. >> dr. hunter had come home, found shirlee sherman and his son deceased and would call 911. >> anything unusual about that call? >> there wasn't a lot of emotion shown, but he is a doctor. he is a ...

Racking my brain. i mean, i -- we live a peaceful existence, uh, almost ridiculously simple. >> reporter: dr. william hunter, known as bill to friends and colleagues, ran the pathology residency program at nearby creighton university. his wife, claire, also a doctor at creighton, was in hawaii that day attending a conference. her husband had to break the awful news to her from the police station. >> how is your wife? crushed? is she going to be okay? >> she has a work mate that's with her. >> so she's not alone? >> no. >> that's -- that's -- that's good. >> reporter: the hunters had four boys,...

It was the second time in five years that a doctor from creighton university's pathology department had apparently been targeted for murder. in 2008, the victims were dr. william hunter's 11-year-old son, tom and his house cleaner shirlee sherman. the latest victims were dr. roger brumback and his wife mary. and at 2:19 p.m., on the day the brumbacks were last known to be alive someone had tried to break into the home of a third creighton pathologist, dr. channda bewtra. >> and, of course, because of her position, again, we're right back to creighton university and specifically right back to t...