and i m afraid he might use it. reporter: a story of sand, sunsets in fatal attraction. she had so much to give. she would make everyone feel special. reporter: successful at everything except love. then, she found him. she fed said she felt so good in his arms. reporter: he was handsome and crazy about her. there was talk of marriage. and then suddenly there was talk of trouble. she was frightened enough not to go home. she had fear that something would happen to her. reporter: it did. my sister s not answering her phone. reporter: how did love go so wrong? in a surprising twist, it would take not one, but two trials to discover the truth. he wasn t convicted of killing my sister anymore, all of a sudden. hello, and welcome to dateline. who who was a savvy entrepreneur. cut tom toolan his teeth in the financial world. they are connection was instant. but when they re somewhere love cooled, tempers flared and the relationship to the tragic turned. init
good in his arms. reporter: he was handsome and crazy about her. there was talk of marriage. and then suddenly there was talk of trouble. she was frightened enough not to go home. she had fear that something would happen to her. reporter: it did. my sister s not answering her phone. reporter: how did love go so wrong? in a surprising twist, it would take not one, but two trials to discover the truth. he wasn t convicted of killing my sister anymore, all of a sudden. hello, and welcome to dateline. who who was a savvy entrepreneur. cut tom toolan his teeth in the financial world. they are connection was instant. but when they re somewhere love cooled, tempers flared and the relationship to the tragic turned. initially, it seemed like an open and shut case. but there was a surprise in store. here s what with murder on nantucket island. nantucket island, a gorgeous place off the coast of cape cod. a simple inelegant place in a way this is serious money. the b
not guilty or is he guilty? the jury has found him guilty. guilty of what please? first degree murder. guilty, again. on all counts. and stoicism from the defendant sentenced again to life. he is appealing his conviction. beth sister kathy read a statement in court. this verdict cannot bring beth back, but it does bring a measure of justice. for tom it lochtefeld was satisfying, even though for him, the first conviction was the one that mattered. on that day, we all took a walk up to bat s grave site after the conviction and i just remember feeling that it was a beautiful june day and it felt like wow, this is finally i m finally not upset to be here anymore. it was good again. for those who were close to
statement in court. this verdict cannot bring beth back, but it does bring a measure of justice. for tom it lochtefeld was satisfying, even though for him, the first conviction was the one that mattered. on that day, we all took a walk up to bat s grave site after the conviction and i just remember feeling that it was a beautiful june day and it felt like wow, this is finally i m finally not upset to be here anymore. it was good again. for those who were close to beth lochtefeld there is a real sense of closure this time. the trial behind him, beth s father the artist john lochtefeld finish the book he and beth had worked on together. it was published after she died. he illustrated her words and
and stoicism from the defendant sentenced again to life. he is appealing his conviction. beth sister kathy read a statement in court. this verdict cannot bring beth back, but it does bring a measure of justice. for tom it lochtefeld was satisfying, even though for him, the first conviction was the one that mattered. on that day, we all took a walk up to bat s grave site after the conviction and i just remember feeling that it was a beautiful june day and it felt like wow, this is finally i m finally not upset to be here anymore. it was good again. for those who were close to beth lochtefeld there is a real sense of closure this time. the trial behind him, beth s father the artist john lochtefeld finish the book he and beth had worked on together. it was published after she