Please note, this is part two of a two-part series.

If you haven't listened to Part 1 yet, definitely go and do that before you listen to this one.

It'll make more sense.

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Where we left off, 27-year-old Jessica Lloyd was still missing.

She hadn't turned up for work, and her friends and family were frantically looking for her.

Tire tracks and boot prints had been found in the snow next to her house.

The police set up a checkpoint to take a look at the tires of all vehicles driving past.

Russell Williams happened to come through the police checkpoint

and the tires on his Nissan Pathfinder match the tire tracks

found in the snow near Jessica Lloyd's house. Russell lied to police about hurrying home because he

had a sick child. It didn't take the police long to find out that Russell and his wife

Mary Elizabeth didn't have any children.

He was asked to go in to Ottawa Police Headquarters for questioning.

When Detective Sergeant Jim Smith explained exactly what the police were investigating,

two break-in-enters with sexual assaults, the murder of Corporal Murray-France Combe,

and the recent disappearance of Jessica Lloyd, Russell started off cocky and confident.

He gladly removed his boots so they could be compared to the boot prints found near Jessica's house.

He was then told that his tyres matched the tyre tracks and his boots matched the boot prints.

He was told he could contact a lawyer if he wanted to, but he declined.

At this point, his bravado is clearly wearing down as he contemplates the situation that he's found himself in.

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