debra hollowell: it helped.ot more people would come out here and dance while he was here because people loved him. people loved being around him. andrea canning: and then one day, in 2011, after he broke up with trish, richelle shetina walked in the door. rachelle was 49 years old and a divorced mother of four. she and joe hit it off right away. debra hollowell: they were extremely happy. every time i saw them, they were smiling and laughing and joking around with each other. andrea canning: they'd only been going out a few months when joe put her to the ultimate test-- the meet-my-kids date. dallas sonnier: my dad told us that he had been dating a new woman, and he wanted to bring her over to a barbecue we were at. i thought she was sophisticated. i thought she was kind. i thought she was lovely. so they just kept getting more serious. was it evident? seemed like it, yeah. andrea canning: they had been together for close to a year when joe was savagely killed in his own home. now, everyone in joe's life was st

debra hollowell: right around that area over there. narrator: it was the studio where richelle and dr. sonnier went dancing. woman: i would see him outside quite often when i would take my smoke breaks, hiding behind a semi truck. i felt like he was just really staring over in our direction. narrator: her description could fit shepard as well. she said he was big and shaggy. he was just staring. and that gave me such a bad feeling. narrator: there was yet another detail reynolds had for the detectives, the handsome reward shepard said dixon offered him to kill dr. sonnier. dixon gives him a silver bar as an advance, and he gives it to him around father's day. detective (over phone): this bar of silver-- narrator: sheriff's deputies were monitoring the interview as it happened. zach johnson: well, one of those deputies gets on a computer database, types in david shepard's information, and there you go. there's a silver bar that david shepard sold in amarillo, texas, around father's day. we have it confirmed. narrator: police were convin