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going out camping for extended periods of time in the wildernesses with his dog. he seemed to like that type of isolation. hilton s dog dandy had been at his side since he started working for tabor. the former boss had come to regard hilton as a hair-triggered nut case. he often told stories of going to parks with his dog and he would end up in altercations with other pet owners. it it was always the same story. he would reprimand the other dog owners behavior, then the other dog owner would get angry at him and verbally or physically assault him. so he was always the victim. for the first nine years hilton worked at his siding business. tabor recalled him as a good employee. then something seemed to snap. things started to change quite dramatically starting in 2007. what happened then? he just wasn t doing any work. i decided to go and just see what was going on over there. it was a very bizarre scene. how so? his physical appearance was quite different. he immediatel
all that evidence from the van was added to items recovered from the dumpster outside atlanta where hilton was recovered. a georgia cop on blood mountain had found the bayonet wrestled away from gary hilton. now investigators in florida had a theory. what was interesting about that knife is, before we knew of mr. hilton, before he had killed ms. emerson and been caught, our analyst in our lab showed us, this is the style this is what the knife s going to look like. cameras and memory cards were found inside the van. the techie detectives in the fdle computer lab were working overtime trying to unscramble deleted material from the evidence. and deep in their dna lab more than 700 samples were being analyzed in an attempt to find some link between gary hilton and the late sheryl dunlap. had gary hilton managed to outsmart them all? would florida be able to make
the body will be approximately 40 yards or 120 feet covered by leaves and brush. the head will be missing. where s the head? the only reason by the way the head was removed was forensically. yeah, right. a clearly shaken agent kegel told atlanta about the tragic outcome. at approximately 7:30 this evening the body of meredith emerson was discovered in a wooded area. the specific information given as to the location of the body was given to me by gary hilton. the kidnapping charge was anted up. mr. hilton is charged with one count of murder of meredith emerson. he has been taken into custody and brought to our detention center. in your decades of law enforcement, have you ever had a session of interviews like it this one.
cards. hilton drove off to an atm in blairsville, georgia. he told detectives meredith had given him her p.i.n. numbers back on blood mountain. did meredith expect it would be all over for her if she gave him the correct numbers? in any case, she had given him bad information. and did didn t work? it didn t work. she s still telling me, it s it will work. must be a problem with the bank. hilton next tried to use meredith s cards a a bank 50 miles south in gainesville, georgia. again, no dice. he made camp that night with his captive in a remote spot in the forest. the next morning, hilton attempted to use meredith s bank card still again at an atm in canton, georgia. nothing. they returned to his hidden campsite. he held meredith altogether for four days in the woods.