Lieutenant William Pierce

He looks like the guy next door. You know, he could be your next door neighbor. He could be your college professor. He could be anything he wanted to be.

He looks like the guy next door. You know, he could be your next door neighbor. He could be your college professor. He could be anything he wanted to be.

He's a smooth talker. He's a smart man. I mean, basically, Stephen Stanko is a con artist.

He's a smooth talker. He's a smart man. I mean, basically, Stephen Stanko is a con artist.

His brain scan is perfectly normal and by all objective criteria it's a perfectly normal functioning brain.

His brain scan is perfectly normal and by all objective criteria it's a perfectly normal functioning brain.

This is just not something that decent people do.

This is just not something that decent people do.

Sometime after midnight, there was an altercation between Laura Ling, her live-in boyfriend, Steven Stanko,

Sometime after midnight, there was an altercation between Laura Ling, her live-in boyfriend, Steven Stanko,

And that was the last thing I remember. Stephen Stanko at some point bound Laura Ling's hands behind her back and beat her. And I'm assuming after Stanko incapacitated Laura Ling, He turned his focus on the daughter. She was asleep in her bed.

And that was the last thing I remember. Stephen Stanko at some point bound Laura Ling's hands behind her back and beat her. And I'm assuming after Stanko incapacitated Laura Ling, He turned his focus on the daughter. She was asleep in her bed.

My name's William Pierce. I'm a lieutenant in charge of criminal investigations at the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office. The mother, she was savagely beaten. She was bound. The daughter was raped and her throat was cut twice. She was left for dead. There was blood spatter. It was the most brutal crime scene that I've been to in my 15 years.

My name's William Pierce. I'm a lieutenant in charge of criminal investigations at the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office. The mother, she was savagely beaten. She was bound. The daughter was raped and her throat was cut twice. She was left for dead. There was blood spatter. It was the most brutal crime scene that I've been to in my 15 years.

We wanted Stephen Stanko captured in the worst way. They were talking about canceling school. People were scared. We were asking people to just kind of heighten their threat level and be aware that this individual is out there. He's on the loose. Keep your doors locked.

We wanted Stephen Stanko captured in the worst way. They were talking about canceling school. People were scared. We were asking people to just kind of heighten their threat level and be aware that this individual is out there. He's on the loose. Keep your doors locked.

He looks like the guy next door. You know, he could be your next door neighbor. He could be your college professor. He could be anything he wanted to be.

He's a smooth talker. He's a smart man. I mean, basically, Stephen Stanko is a con artist.

His brain scan is perfectly normal and by all objective criteria it's a perfectly normal functioning brain.

This is just not something that decent people do.

Sometime after midnight, there was an altercation between Laura Ling, her live-in boyfriend, Steven Stanko,

And that was the last thing I remember. Stephen Stanko at some point bound Laura Ling's hands behind her back and beat her. And I'm assuming after Stanko incapacitated Laura Ling, He turned his focus on the daughter. She was asleep in her bed.

My name's William Pierce. I'm a lieutenant in charge of criminal investigations at the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office. The mother, she was savagely beaten. She was bound. The daughter was raped and her throat was cut twice. She was left for dead. There was blood spatter. It was the most brutal crime scene that I've been to in my 15 years.

We wanted Stephen Stanko captured in the worst way. They were talking about canceling school. People were scared. We were asking people to just kind of heighten their threat level and be aware that this individual is out there. He's on the loose. Keep your doors locked.