Natalie Morales
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and then killed her.
You know, Rickman had a support system and the people who helped him, they actually testified at the trial.
However, they were not charged.
Prosecutors believe a friend, in fact, armed him, gave him a gun a couple of days before he then went and killed Gloria.
And prosecutors say Rickman then went to a couple of friends' homes.
including one who had been storing his black BMW, which he then used to flee and escape to California.
And he was on the run for four days.
And then Rickman drives to Northern California, Humboldt County, goes to a relative's house.
His relative offered to drive him to a hotel to put him up there, but the FBI refused.
Had already alerted law enforcement in that area to be on the lookout.
They did put a bolo out this time.
Tribal police then stopped them saying that they ran a stop sign.
And that's when Rickman pushes his relative out of the car, as you saw in the hour, and then takes off.
and continues for another five hours to evade police until finally he is caught.
How did they eventually track him down?
That's an interesting story because and we didn't have time to really include that in the hour.
They did find his abandoned car and they did search with dogs in the area where they believed he went on the run.
It's very rural, though, and it's
They went around warning the residents in the area to be careful.
So when he shows up at one man's door, it happened to be a retired juvenile corrections officer who lived there.