Troy Roberts

But Twitchell had underestimated the police.

Adding to their circumstantial case, Twitchell possessing Altinger's car, the SK Confessions document, and his Dexter obsession, investigators finally had hard evidence. They had found Altinger's blood in Twitchell's trunk.

Adding to their circumstantial case, Twitchell possessing Altinger's car, the SK Confessions document, and his Dexter obsession, investigators finally had hard evidence. They had found Altinger's blood in Twitchell's trunk.

Adding to their circumstantial case, Twitchell possessing Altinger's car, the SK Confessions document, and his Dexter obsession, investigators finally had hard evidence. They had found Altinger's blood in Twitchell's trunk.

On Halloween morning, 2008, while Twitchell was putting the finishing touches on his Halloween costume at his parents' home, police were busy laying a trap.

On Halloween morning, 2008, while Twitchell was putting the finishing touches on his Halloween costume at his parents' home, police were busy laying a trap.

On Halloween morning, 2008, while Twitchell was putting the finishing touches on his Halloween costume at his parents' home, police were busy laying a trap.

Back at the station, Detective Clark and Twitchell came face to face in the interrogation room once again.

Back at the station, Detective Clark and Twitchell came face to face in the interrogation room once again.

Back at the station, Detective Clark and Twitchell came face to face in the interrogation room once again.

Three weeks after Altinger's disappearance, police charged Twitchell with first-degree murder. The once talkative movie director barely uttered a line. You didn't get much of a reaction, did you?

Three weeks after Altinger's disappearance, police charged Twitchell with first-degree murder. The once talkative movie director barely uttered a line. You didn't get much of a reaction, did you?

Three weeks after Altinger's disappearance, police charged Twitchell with first-degree murder. The once talkative movie director barely uttered a line. You didn't get much of a reaction, did you?

He didn't have to. SK Confessions, which police have been dissecting word by word, spoke volumes. They were now convinced it was no screenplay, but rather a diary of murder. One passage about a knife read, I thrust it into his gut. His reaction was pure Hollywood.

He didn't have to. SK Confessions, which police have been dissecting word by word, spoke volumes. They were now convinced it was no screenplay, but rather a diary of murder. One passage about a knife read, I thrust it into his gut. His reaction was pure Hollywood.

He didn't have to. SK Confessions, which police have been dissecting word by word, spoke volumes. They were now convinced it was no screenplay, but rather a diary of murder. One passage about a knife read, I thrust it into his gut. His reaction was pure Hollywood.

but there was a crucial part of the story they couldn't verify about a victim who had survived.

but there was a crucial part of the story they couldn't verify about a victim who had survived.

but there was a crucial part of the story they couldn't verify about a victim who had survived.

Detective Bill Clark's years in the hockey rink have taught him a valuable lesson. That keeping your eye on the goal is often the key to victory. And now the game plan was finding the alleged victim who had escaped from Twitchell's garage.