was in virginia. somewhere deep down, prosecutors wondered, did ricky, a little slow on the uptake, think that this was all pretend? act like you re me. don t look at the camera. keep your head down. you know, wear this sweatshirt. and it was like a game. he was a part of this game. this was ricky s little mission. but the mission, mortal mission i in gamebox-speak, had gone amiss. doug had to hit the reset button. on his way to michigan, he d been pulled over in the wee hours by a state trooper in ohio who said he was weaving lanes. the traffic stop was irrefutable proof that he wasn t in virginia. i got a phone call from him. he said, you know the plan s off. and i was relieved to hear it. reporter: but doug wasn t ready to call it quits after one bump in the road. he kept on talking. hey ricky, i want to try doing this again. and i told him i didn t want to. it was like, a one-time deal, and i didn t even want to do it the first time. reporter: but then, accor
that he wasn t in virginia. one of those being at his lawyer s office. and he said, well can you lower verify, no mueller wasn t there, it was just to secretaries. detectives got asked them to run his story, and infect. up to women on the lawyers stuff confirmed. they said they saw him come in that day. a bit shocking when they said, well we checked it out and he is an alibi. so over the investigators to do? the parents were adamant in their believe that doug had come and snatched venus away. to cooperate their theory, they described to investigators this fight to plenty the daughter and had with their. husband but eyewitnesses were putting in in new sports news virginia. more than 700 miles away. and there was surveillance camera video in his apartment billion, in his car to backup this. how good dug the into places at once? that was impossible wasn t it? coming up, a mysterious man