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it was a tough tough situation. reporter: tough, yes. the cops had their work cut out for them now. how to track down the woman in the driveway. coming up. could she be someone the doctor knew? turns out he had no shortage of companionship: so tell me about these girlfriends. what kind of people were they? three of them were strippers. the investigation is about to get a lot more interesting. i never met samira. but she did leave a voicemail. she was like, call again, it s going to be a game over, okay? it s going to be a game over. when dateline continues. now, we all know progressive offers 24/7 protection, but we also bundle outdoor vehicles with home and auto to help people save more!
identify that person as ms. frasch, but everything else about that description fits. this was a big deal. and the prosecutors knew it. this was a credible person, right? yes,i think he was wrong. i don t think he was lying. of course, you but so think he s wrong. but he he thought he was right. he did. pretty certain of it? yes, he was. reporter: the neighbor had credibility, not a quality, said the defense, possessed by adam frash s cellmate, dale folsom, the jailhouse snitch. if a snitch is the witness the prosecutor hates to love, he s also a witness the defense loves to hate. we love snitches, don t we? tell me what you know about this particular one. well, he s a career criminal. started with his first convictions back in about 1990. reporter: in court, attorney taylor, the father, went right after folsom. he did not spare the rod. it s my understanding you ve got, was it four or 40 prior felony convictions?
that s all i have got, judge. reporter: the defense may have destroyed the messenger, but they still had to deal with his message, folsom s story about that golf club with samira s dna on it. completely meaningless, said taylor. that golf club belonged to samira. of course her dna would be on it. they say, well, she s got dna on it. anybody that plays golf knows if you don t have head covers, you pull your club out of the bag with your hands, and you grab the head. wasn t it blood and hair and things like that on that golf club? no. no, no, no. just touch dna? correct. correct. how convenient was that? reporter: so convenient, according to the defense, that it was downright suspicious. lo and behold, here comes folsom. he s got his story, and the law enforcement guys go out there, and what do they find? they find this magic golf club. planted evidence. no question in my mind.
not not the best time. reporter: and for each one, a question. you been to tallahassee? when was the last time you were at tallahassee? reporter: shaquita was one of the women. she fit the description of the woman the neighbor saw in the driveway that morning. i ve never met samira. but she did leave a voicemail on my phone. she was like, call again it s going to be game over, okay? it s going to be game over. now that triggered me to, like, stay away. reporter: then there was erica. also a possible match for the mystery woman. let me ask you a question. you know anything about samira s death? no, sir. i swear on my life. i don t know anything about it. reporter: there was also a third woman. not one of the strippers. a woman whose story was a lot more complicated. her name martha moore. somewhere between the engagement and the marriage, adam had a relationship with an individual named martha moore, and they had a child as well.