detective allison: he actually saw us sitting there, so that's when he started speeding off. he knew you were following him. oh, yeah. yeah. and he actually went around a 90-degree corner and wrecked and was almost-- he was out of the vehicle by the time we went around the corner and saw him. andrea canning: lewis was injured. police photographed him and rushed him to the hospital. detective allison: we're not allowed to go back with them while they're getting certain treatment, so the detective is sitting out waiting for the treatment. and when they take aaron back to get mri or a cat scan or whatever they're doing, he decides he's going to leave the hospital. aaron-- aaron doesn't come back. doesn't come back. andrea canning: aaron lewis bolted from the hospital. it would seem the closest link to beverly carter had slipped through their fingers. police launched a citywide manhunt. was that one of the first things you did-- get his photo out to the news media? - yes. andrea canning: everybody knows that-- - everybody knows. - --you got to get this guy. right. andrea canning: and beverly's life is at stake. right. andrea canning: reporter shannon miller remembers her station cut into programming