team have done in the investigation. it s got to create some dough. we didn t have that before. so uncertainty. by this time it was a way of life for the children. so i think, you know, that things don t go our way, it will definitely, you know, turn all the world s upside down. i think we re i know we re tough enough that we ll get through it. but, you know, you definitely don t like to think about that kind of thing. we have plans with what we want to do when it s all said and done and overwith and the good turns out. want to talk about that at all? vacation. yeah. somewhere cool. maybe. maybe not. it s the end of cal harris third murder trial. his lawyers were determined to show there was reasonable doubt in the case but would that be enough to persuade the jury? coming up, breaking news out of the courthouse. would you believe trial number four?
the case to trial, even though there was no body, no murder weapon and even though he himself was by no means convinced he could prevail. i thought-a 50/50 shot at a conviction and i thought a jury could go either way. coming up it hurts, absolutely. all of it was just taken away. prosecutors come on strong. he told her that he would put a body in a place where it would never be found. when dateline continues. you re made of trillions of cells. they work together doing important stuff. the hitch? like you, your cells get hungry. feed them. with centrum® micronutrients. restoring your awesome. daily.
the blood was spilled around the time michele disappeared. to have forensic scientists get up and speculate and guess at how old blood was based on the color from a photograph is an outrageously unsupported proposition. also out, hearsay testimony from prosecution witnesses who said michele told them that cal threatened her life. we don t think they belong in the evidence. it s part of the reason the case was unfair the first time, the second time. then the defense attempted to present its evidence about that alternate suspect, stacy stewart. and the judge shut them down. the jury would only be allowed to hear stewart s name, that michele knew him, that kevin tubbs had idded him and he owned a black truck at the time. no more. why? because stacy stewart wasn t on trial. cal harris was. the wrong man, his attorneys insisted. cal did not deserve to be on trial and frankly michele and
his wife michele, was about to be sent away for 25 to life. and suddenly, it all blew up right in d.a. jerry keen s face. i came into the courtroom thinking that the defendant was going to be sentenced and it ended up being more of my being on trial. who on earth had the power to make this happen? he did. i know that she was there, okay? she was. i know she was. kevin tubbs, a plain spoken farm worker back then was hauling hay. why was he so important? because after six years during witch tubbs swore he barely registered the fuss over the harris case, he picked up the paper, saw the story of cal s conviction and i seen that and, you know, i started like recalling, thinking oh my god. just like that, he suddenly
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