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devevereaux was s sweating .over thahat. - - i rememberer being reaea, rereally angryry about it.. like, you u know, how in thehe world, yoyou kno? how could d this happepen? - you knknow, now itit's, "how do wewe fix it?"" how dodo we keep t them frfrom going w with this s st? after alall this worork, ththis could r really scscrew thingsgs up. [birds chihirping] [keyboboard clackiking] - my namame's john b boyanosk. in 2001, i i was a repeportr for "thehe greenvilllle new" i hahad been thehere about x or s seven monthths, and i wawas the crimime anand courts r reporter, so anythining that, yoyou kno, kind of f bad happenened, you knowow, anythingng that h had anythining-- official-l-looking dococument ththat came acacross the f x would d come to mymy desk. so i came e in on mondnday morn, and there e was a stapapled thg on my chchair, and i i picked it t up, anand i saw fbfbi on it. three pararagraphs in, i'm thinking, "this--this doesn't sound right." this is an open investigation. like, you're talking about su