Ex-FBI agent says child killer is playing games with victim’s family

A former FBI agent weighs in on child killer Lewis Lent not telling investigators — or her family — where 12-year-old Sara Anne Wood is buried more than three decades after her death: “A bit of sadism.”

“It’s the only thing he has that’s his own, that he can control,” Julia Cowley of The Consult: Real FBI Profilers tells "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty.

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