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48 Hours

The Shape of a Killer

48 Hours

CBS News

True Crime, Tv & Film

4.17.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2019

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Three murders in Austin, Texas, and little evidence to go on. Did a man testing a thermal imaging camera inadvertently capture the image of one of the killers? "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher investigates.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:09.4

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0:13.4

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0:16.4

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0:20.4

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0:24.1

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0:30.2

Music

0:38.2

Personally, I could sort of relate to Kathy Blair

0:40.7

and just thinking about what that would be like as a woman to be home alone.

0:45.8

That is the Boogie Man story for every woman, right?

0:51.1

And intruders in your house.

0:53.3

Someone is stabbing you.

0:54.6

Music

0:58.4

What Kathy and her parents think is why I'm not as dead.

1:01.5

We can move out here. We can move out of here.

1:05.8

This is a case that sticks with you throughout your life.

1:09.4

My name is Derek Israel. I was working in the homicide unit when this case occurred.

1:16.7

My name is Kerry Scandal and I was the lead investigator on the Kathy Blair murder.

1:21.6

Kathy was a larger than life.

1:31.6

She's my big sister. I have always thought everything Kathy did was amazing.

1:37.6

How would you describe her from a student's perspective?

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