success. but you re giving yourself a 70% chance of being a goat at the end of the day. it had to be perfect. we were only going to get one try. reporter: so tom began to compile a team of investigators, even called darren wyatt, the first detective on the case, to see if the plascencia pd wanted in. i said, let me fall at your feet and do what we can to help. i felt like hey look, this is going to be good. reporter: the phoenix pd also provided scores of officers, so on game day dove had close to 100 cops working the case. i reminded them of that mousetrap game you played when you were a kid. in that this huge ball bearing was going to have to go through a tremendous amount of obstacles that were kind of thrown together. in order to lower the trap and catch the mouse. and anywhere along the line there could be a snag. there could be something that we hadn t planned for that could throw this ball completely off the board.
70% chance of being a goat at the end of the day. it had to be perfect. we were only going to get one try. reporter: so tom began to compile a team of investigators, even called darren wyatt, the first detective on the case, to see if the plascencia pd wanted in. i said, let me fall at your feet and do what we can to help. i felt like they look, this is going to be good. reporter: the phoenix pd also provided scores of officers, so by game day, dove had close to 100 cops working the case. i reminded them of that mousetrap game you played when you were a kid, in that this huge ball bearing was going to have to go through a tremendous amount of obstacles that were kind of thrown together, in order to lower the trap and catch the mouse. and anywhere along the line, there could be a snag. there could be something that we hadn t planned for that could throw this ball completely off the board. okay, so what was the plan?
compile a team of investigators, even called darren wyatt, the first detective on the case, to see if the plascencia pd wanted in. i said, let me fall at your feet and do what we can to help. i felt like they look, this is going to be good. reporter: the phoenix pd also provided scores of officers, so on game day dove had close to 100 cops working the case. i reminded them of that mousetrap game you played when you were a kid. in that this huge ball bearing was going to have to go through a tremendous amount of obstacles that were kind of thrown together. in order to lower the trap and catch the mouse. and anywhere along the line there could be a snag. there could be something that we hadn t planned for that could throw this ball completely off the board. okay, so what was the plan? what was the nature of your trap, of your mousetrap?
trap for three people and keep track of those three people, and i wasn t sure if it was going to work or not. if it didn t? in the back of my mind, i gave it probably a 30% chance of success. but you re giving yourself a 70% chance of being a goat at the end of the day. it had to be perfect. we were only going to get one try. reporter: so tom began to compile a team of investigators, even called darren wyatt, the first detective on the case, to see if the plascencia pd wanted in. i said, let me fall at your feet and do what we can to help. i felt like they look, this is going to be good. reporter: the phoenix pd also provided scores of officers, so on game day dove had close to 100 cops working the case. i reminded them of that mousetrap game you played when you were a kid. in that this huge ball bearing was going to have to go through a tremendous amount of obstacles that were kind of thrown together.
track of those three people, and i wasn t sure if it was going to work or not. if it didn t? in the back of my mind, i gave it probably a 30% chance of success. but you re giving yourself a 70% chance of being a goat at the end of the day. it had to be perfect. we were only going to get one try. reporter: so tom began to compile a team of investigators, even called daron wyatt, the first detective on the case, to see if the placentia pd wanted in. i said, let me fall at your feet and do what we can to help. i felt like they look, this is going to be good. reporter: the phoenix pd also provided scores of officers, so on game day dove had close to 100 cops working the case. i reminded them of that mousetrap game you played when you were a kid. in that this huge ball bearing was going to have to go through a tremendous amount of obstacles that were kind of thrown together.