emily: graphic images showingthf iowa college student mollie tibbetts revealed to the jury as a illegal immigrant stands trial for her murder. ted williams was on the ground during the investigation in 201. he joins us with what we can expect next. good morning, ted, what are your thoughts? what s going to happen? good morning, emily. i was on the ground in brooklyn, iowa in july of 2018 when mollie tibbetts a young 20-year-old college student went for a jog around 7:30. what happened and it s very interesting, emily, is there were videotape cameras in that neighborhood that actually saw a
okay. he initially sprays her with the accelerant in the frame you re showing, spraying her with it. then he followed her into the elevator and methodically continued spraying her. the initial hit was in the face and then methodically doused her spraying it. and then he using one of those long lighters you would use for a grill, he lit a molotov cocktail and used the burning rag on the top of that to ignite her body. then he stepped out of the elevator, threw the malakhov cocktail inside and then returned one more time into the elevator to continue spraying flammable the accelerant on her. at this point, of course, she was down on the elevator floor. oh, my gosh. it s just horrific. can i ask you this, if those are these stills from videotape or is it just the stills of this incident? do you have videotape of it? there s videotape cameras both inside and outside the elevator. these were stills we took in order to show his picture when we were still on the hunt f
if anyone is listening if they can call 911 if they did see anything, if they do have, listen, everyone has videotape cameras. people may have videotapes of someone running from that car or leaving the car if they have it, would please, beg them to call 911, tell the police department you have it. and an investigator will come, and take a look at that video. determine if you have evidence. it s possible with everyone with videos and cameras someone may have captured something unknowingly at that time that may be very valuable in this crime. that is interest ofing. you mentioned earlier that what is found in the vehicle for this device, the gasoline, and that tells thu was no small time device, but someone who wanted to do damage. it s someone who knew