”Ottis Toole on America's Most Wanted”. America's Most Wanted. http://www.amw.com/fugitives/brief.cfm?id=39789. ”He didn't tell the security guard his mother was in the lamp department; he followed the older boys out the west exit into the parking lot. His parents believe he didn't tell the security guard about his mother, because he was a timid child and mindful of authority. Knowing him, they believe he may have been too scared to say anything.”
Almanzar, Yolanne (December 16, 2008). ”Police Expected to Close Adam Walsh Case”. New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/17/us/17adam.html?hp. ”In October 1983, he told the police that he had abducted Adam from the mall and drove for about an hour to an isolated dirt road where he decapitated him. Investigators lifted bloodstained carpet from his car. But back then, DNA testing was not as advanced as it is now, and as a result, investigators could not tell if the blood was Adam's. When a detective assigned to the case in 1994 went to order DNA testing on the bloodstained carpet from the car, the carpeting, and the car itself were found to be missing.”
