her parents call it a huge development. our probability of having him apprehended is huge. now the face of evil was in front of me today. it s a creepy connection, this man is wanted for an unsolved sexual assault from 2005, in fact this wanted poster is five years old. but investigators just realized forensic evidence from that crime scene links him to morgan s crime scene. i think he is a serial offender. and given the opportunity, will do so again. reporter: what the picture doesn t tell us is why or how morgan was killed. okay now let s go public, let s put this out there, let s get more eyes on this case to see if in fact somebody out there can help us identify this person and help us make that link to morgan s case. reporter: they re worried he has changed his appearance making him virtually untraceable, but it s the best
now let s go public. let s put this out there, let s get more eyes on this case to see if, in fact, somebody out there can help us identify this person and help us make that link to morgan s case. morgan s father is joining us now by phone from roanoke, virginia. good afternoon, dr. harrington. hi. thank you for having me on. i m glad you re here. what does this kind of news do to you potentially? does it allow you to put closure to morgan s death in. i think this is a huge sftep in the case and gives us hope we will be able to find justice for morgan as well as for the woman from five years ago. but, you know, good and feel gooding about it is kind of a strange word to use because this such an obscene situation. that being said, we are glad and, you know, that this has occurred. but our sadness and the
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offender. and will do given the opportunity, will do so again. reporter: what the picture doesn t tell us is why or how morgan was killed. now let s go public. let s put this out there, let s get more eyes on this case to see if, in fact, somebody out there can help us identify this person. and help us make that link to morgan s case. reporter: they re worried he s changed his appearance, making him virtually untraceable. it is the best lead yet. this can be a big clue because it can help them figure out where the suspect was at different times. and that means there are more people who might be able to help find him. morgan s parents have been through so much already. the hope when she was missing, and the devastation when she was found dead. they opened up to meredith on today. meredith, i have reviewed images of my daughter from her prenatal ultrasounds to looking at her empty eye sockets of her
virginia tech student morgan harrington, the 20-year-old disappeared last october, her remains were found this past january, her killer still on the loose. police have put out this sketch of a suspect from another case. it was a sexual assault from a few years back. police say the evidence shows that this man was with morgan the night she disappeared and they re hoping someone will recognize him. now let s go public, let s get more eyes on this case to see if in fact somebody out there can help us identify this person and help us make that link to morgan s indicates. jeff rossen joins us with the very latest. this sketch is from five years ago, a sexual assault case? this was a random sexual assault case in fairfax, virginia, they put out this wanted poster based on what a witness said and just now have they made this link back to morgan harrington. 20 years old, beautiful, bright