it was robin spielbauer. mily still hadn't heard any news about their daughter, and by now their minds were going to dark places. josh mankiewicz: at some point, it stops being irritating and frustrating, and starts being scary. erin house: when the second police officer pulled up in front of house is when it was scary. josh mankiewicz (voiceover): right then, one of jackie's friends called to say a black chevy tahoe had been found. and i was like no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. this is not happening. it's not her car. and then everybody was contacting me, it's robin's car, it's robin's car. i'm just like no, we're not going to go there, just not. and then, detective mongold showed up, and told us. we tell them it's a suspicious death, of course, and they ask the question. yeah, we think at this point, it's a homicide. josh mankiewicz (voiceover): jackie broke the news to robin's young daughters. their mom was not coming home. so they broke and cried. josh mankiewicz (voiceover): then, she called robin's f

robin? jd spielbauer (on phone): no, sir. d said he and robin were just hanging out at their rendezvous site on helium road when katie emerged from the darkness. were you and robin just talking when this happened or something more than that? jd spielbauer (on phone): no, we was just talking. but all of a sudden, katie shows up. jd spielbauer (on phone): yes, sir. and she's furious. jd spielbauer (on phone): a little past furious. and then you leave. jd spielbauer (on phone): yes, sir. how is it that you had two women literally fighting over you? jd spielbauer (on phone): that, i'm still trying to figure out. i'm not even a decent-looking gentleman. i really don't know, to be honest. if you're not involved in this, why not tell police the truth from the beginning? why tell police more than one story? jd spielbauer (on phone): because i just still did not want to believe that katie would or could be able to do anything like this. so if you're avoiding telling police that story, you're doing that to protect katie and not yourself