have you ever met rachel and andrea? krebs has been in custody for some 30 days. since police found a bb gun at his job, a violation of his parole. but both krebs and his interrogator know that s not why they re here. two young women, students at nearby colleges, have gone missing. one taken off the street, the other from her home in the middle of the night. police suspect the women have fallen victim to a sexual predator. the county had a lot of people that had been convicted of sex offenses and just about any one of them could have done something like this. rex krebs is one of dozens of sex offenders interviewed by police. he and hobson have been talking for weeks.
it was emotional. it really was. why did you do this? she had a serial killer for a boyfriend, and she didn t know it. no. leave me alone. god. calm down. think, about seven months pregnant. and immediately started hyperventilating. to the point we finally had to call the paramedic to come and treat her. what s going on? she just got some bad news. with the interrogation over, krebs brings investigators to the crime scene, keeping his promise to larry hobson. he liked larry. it s a weird relationship, but it s a relationship. despite that relationship, hobson testifies at krebs 2001 trial, persuading the jury to send him to death row for raping and killing the students.
from san quentin, krebs writes christmas cards to hobson, grateful for the way he questioned him with decency and kindness. it just showed he respected me for the job i had to do. it s just business. coming up, what s it like to be 12 years old and sitting in the interrogation chair? i didn t do do it. i didn t do kill my sister. i wouldn t kill her. and hearing everything from our marketing partners, the media and millions of fans on social media can be a challenge. that s why we partnered with hp to build the new nascar fan and media engagement center. hp s technology helps us turn millions of tweets, posts and stories into real-time business insights
tell me that. because it s not in my makeup. hobson appears to take krebs at his word, asking krebs for help, understanding the mentality that led to his past crimes. you re not a bad looking guy. put together. you were young at the time. 21. in fact, you were engaged, weren t you? what was it that at that young age, especially 21, pushed you into the idea of forcing sex on women? mama. how is that? want the whole story? yeah. i m not a psychiatrist, psychologist. i m trying to get him to talk, i want to keep that rapport going, because in an hour or less, i m going to confront him. mom and dad divorced when i was 5 because mom decided she wanted to drink and [ bleep ] the neighbor guy. maybe i m missing something. how does this tie into forcing
police. he and hobson have been talking for weeks informally at the county jail. since krebs parole agent david siragusa notifies the task force there s a parallel between the way the women apparently vanished and the suspect s past. back in may 1987, he committed a rape. he had broken through the bathroom window. and at the end of that crime, he hog tied the victim and left the residence and i ll never forget this he said to the victim, have a nice day. krebs serves ten years for the rape as well as another sexual assault. now investigator hobson believes it s time to interview krebs on camera, hoping to extract a confession and find the college students. rachel newhouse and andrea crawford. if you were going to do that