his wife on the head and strangled her and put her in the river and that's where she died. and you have to live with that secret. >> fortunately, i don't have to live with that. that, i don't have to live with. >> what dale bruner would have to live with would depend on the outcome of his trial, of course, and whether or not the prosecutor could sway the jury without the benefit of physical evidence that dale killed the love of his life in a fit of blind rage. >> i think dale bruner strangles her, believes she is dead, takes her to the river and dumps her in the river. >> so what did happen on the night of the murder? the prosecutor called a child to start the story, dale and stephanie's eldest daughter who walked into her parents' bedroom at 9:00 pm. >> at 10 years old she could say what happened with specifics. >> out of the view of the media, she told the court she heard her parents arguing, not cuddling, as dale claimed. after which, remember, dale