. >> reporter: that led deputies the arrest of toni hearne and limsey lentz. deputies say that the couple got their car stuck on the property after dumping the body and likely didn't know that the house used to be used for swat training. yesterday, hearne told me that he killed his uncle in self defense. you are not a killer, then? >> no, sir. i never wanted to kill him. knife and he was choking me and i was choking him. >> reporter: the should haves looked for evidence that he may have been choked. >> we looked thoroughly and everything was normally. >> reporter: today, they looked for the victim's home looking for evidence that he was killed there. neighbors are in shock over what happened. >> he didn't bother nobody. he was a quiet man. >> reporter: and just within the last 30 minutes, we found out that police did find evidence inside the home in albemarle. i'm told by sheriffs deputies that they are waiting for the autopsy results tomorrow morning. i'm dave faherty, channel 9, eyewitness news. >> you can find all of our coverage including the interview wit