Previously on cereal.

He kind of just always generally annoyed me because just the constant paging her if she was out.

Each time she ended the relationship or took a break, it was never a thing where I was like testering her or like going to her house, nothing on the door.

He said to me that he was going to tell her his car was broken down and ask her for a ride.

This is a global tail link, pre-paid call from Adnan Sayon.

And in Neda, a Maryland correctional facility.

From this American life in WB Easy Chicago, it's cereal.

One story told week by week. I'm Sarah Canig.

The cops who investigated the murder of Hayman Lee were both experienced Baltimore City detectives.

Their names were Ritz and McGillivary. Bill Ritz and Greg McGillivary.

And how I wish right now that I could play you tape of their perspective on this case.

But they didn't want to be interviewed.

When Bill Ritz finally turned me down after six weeks of back and forth, he said he didn't see the point.

The case has been adjudicated, he said. What good would it do?

I also spoke on the phone briefly to McGillivary.

And he said just a few sentences to me. And one of them was, beyond question, he did it.

Meaning Adnan did it. He didn't ham or ha or hesitate.

You remember the case right away? Beyond question, he did it.

How did they arrive at that level of certainty?

Before Hay's body was found, this was a missing person case.

She disappeared January 13th. And the investigation starts out a little slowly, which makes sense to me.

She's not a small child, she's 18, she's got a car, which is also missing.

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