at approximately 3:30 this afternoon, the body of a teenage female, tentatively identified as leah freemanah disappeared from is right in here. then we've got way over here -- about eight miles away we've got where leah's body is found on lee valley road. and this eight-mile stretch, that's through backwoods, gravelly old logging roads, up fairview mountain. >> behind me here is the area where the remains of leah freeman was found. just right down at the base of this hill where evidently our suspects had disposed of leah's body. there was a search party assigned to this area. they detected an odor. it was consistent with a decomposing human body and they found leah's remains. the body was in bad condition. >> she was out in the summer heat six weeks. it's not that hot around here, but on the other hand it's summertime, and the decomposition -- there was animals. so there's a lot of information that would have been there earlier that just wasn't available to anybody, unfortunately. >> it was august 3rd. i'd gone out to laverne park with my friend janet, letting her grandson play, and all of

>> they said it's for the murder of leah freeman. >> did you do it? >> no, i didn't do it.have nothing else to go on, and i'm the boyfriend. >> this afternoon, the body of a teenage female, tentatively identified as leah freeman, was discovered. >> whoever this needs to pay. >> if he's claiming he wasn't with her but we can show he was with her, what's he hiding? >> i had met leah when i was walking through the gym. she was a freshman, and i was a senior. leah was like a sparkle. >> he was always in love in a way, you know, he always had a girl, the girls liked him. >> he was definitely a flirt. he was kind of into every girl. but he did seem like he really cared about her. >> he seemed like an okay kind of guy. but still, the age difference was there. and then i found out that they were -- being sexually active. that was disturbing. >> i'll never forget that day. it started out like any normal day. >> i hadn't seen her for a while. we were still really good friends, but we didn't hang out as much because she was with nick a lot. >> she was at sherry's, and she wanted to go