for a place of employment or licensure as a physician in another state, creighton university would get notification of that because they would get a request to verify dr. garcia s time that he had spent there. and creighton would respond, usually dr. brumback or dr. hunter, yeah, he was here. he was dismissed. he didn t do a good job. right. and so that kept coming back to haunt dr. garcia, that experience right. at creighton. how many times did that happen? i want to say at least seven or eight different times. reporter: to mois, professional failure and the need for revenge could be a powerful motive. now, the detective needed to know if garcia had the means to commit murder. said, we have records of dr. garcia purchasing specifically a smith & wesson sd9 nine millimeter shortly before the brumback murders, well, obviously that s very significant to us.
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financial records that he was regularly going to alcohol stores, that he was spending a lot of time at gentlemen s clubs in and around terra haute. he was not working regularly, so it looked to us collectively like his life was was falling apart. reporter: hardly what garcia s parents had envisioned for their son when he was growing up in southern california. anthony garcia s father fred worked for the postal service. his mother estella, a nurse, had been born in mexico. it was a proud moment, they told reporters, when in 1999 the eldest of their three children graduated from medical school. there s a great, poignant moment where frederick garcia and anthony pile his belongings, what little he has, in a rattley old van and drive across the country from california to upper state new york to start his medical career. how proud he must have been at that moment.
southbound lanes, and they finally find him tucked in behind a semi. and, you know, the wave of relief that must have come over them. reporter: with the help of illinois state troopers, garcia was finally pulled over. although it was only 8:30 a.m., he had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit. the trooper said that his breath smelled of booze, and then when he went to had to relieve himself, that that smelled of booze, as well. reporter: garcia was arrested on the spot for driving under the influence. from his car police recovered a cell phone, a .45 caliber pistol, 50 bullets, a crowbar and a sledgehammer. he told cops later that he was on a road trip to new orleans but had no luggage. and then the most chilling thing to me was in that backseat was an lsu lab coat and a stethoscope. reporter: investigators knew garcia had been fired from lsu
reporter: her arms and hands were covered with defensive wounds, and there was a deep gash on the right side of her neck. beside her lay two kitchen knives. for derek mois and his partner, it was a jolt of electricity and a big hit of deja vu. we were like, this is something here. we have, you know, it would seem a connection. reporter: this is the same guy. this is the same perpetrator, yes. reporter: that s a pretty big moment. it was, very. reporter: just as before, nothing was stolen, and the killer left no fingerprints or bloody footprints behind. but these victims had obviously put up a fight. the additional gun parts found near the front door and the nine millimeter gun clip with nine bullets remaining seemed to be proof of that. what do you make of the gun
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