this is dateline. the first time i saw her, i thought she was beautiful. we just loved being together, we were always together. our kitchen back door was opened and the glass was broken. i need an ambulance now. my wife, oh my god. it was him who found her. i said i don t know how to handle that. i wish i could ve been there to protect her. a wife murdered, and later, a husband under suspicion. he was such a nice guy that you would ve never guess that he would ve done something like that. you think he faked that burglary and killed his wife? yes. he wanted the house, he wanted her money, and if he divorced her, he would lose everything. in court, a stunning verdict. this could not be happening, i did not kill my wife. but more stunning still was what came after, a mysterious witness with a secret. this is a woman who essentially says i saw the murderer. and it wasn t tom folly. would her story be the ultimate twist? hello and welcome to dateline.
Burglary and killed his wife . Yes. He wanted her house and money and if he divorced her he lost everything. In court, a stunning verdict. This cannot be happening. I didnt kill my wife. More stunning still was what came after. A mysterious witness with a secret. This woman especially said i saw the murderer and it wasnt tom foley. Would her story be the ultimate twist . Tear out your heart. Unbelievable. Mystery at heath bar farm. Good evening and welcome to dateline. Im lester holt. Its a mystery people thought they had the answer to. The murder of a wellloved teacher in a closeknit town. Within hours police were on the scene and there would be an arrest, a trial, and a conviction. Case closed . Not on your life. In this story a bombshell came after the verdict. Heres josh mank wits. I need an ambulance now february 2009, cold water, michigan. Whats the problem . My wife your wife . Yes one day, one moment. No shes gone the innocent simple life tom foaly and his family once lived was
Back then number 30 15 seconds left for the winning basket giving cold Water High School the regional title. The jumper and he hits with with five seconds to play earning young tom a place in cold waters Basketball Hall of fame. I have goose bumps talking about it. Victory was snatched from the jaws of defeat. He came through with it. To what extent were you known around here for being the kid that hit the game winning shot . That went on for a long time. Someone might come up, hey, remember when you hit that shot . Of course i remember. The Hometown Hero started dating another local stand out named darlene webber. Dar had a personality as bigs her smile. The first time i saw her she was playing softball of course and had on these lime green rec specks. She looked a little funny, but when she took them off, i thought she was beautiful. A classic case of opposites attracting. I think we both went into the relationship knowing that we really loved spending time with one another. Tom was
known around here, like as the kid who scored the winning shot? it went up for a long time, people would say remember when you hit that shot? and of course i remember. in 1991, the hometown hero started to date another hometown stand out name darlene webber. dar, as she was known, had a personality is because first while. the first time i saw her, she was playing softball, of course, and she had on these lime green specks, so she looked a little funny. but when she took them off, i thought she was beautiful. it was a classic case of opposites attracting. i think we both went into the relationship knowing that we really loved spending time with one another. tom was the laid back, easy going type.
yes. in one day, one moment is she breathing? no, she s gone. she s gone! the innocent, simple life tom foley and his family once lived was gone forever. oh, my god! oh my god! it was a moment tom foley never would have imagined 23 years earlier. back then, number 30. going to be 15 seconds left exactly now. scored the winning basket, giving coldwater high scho the regional title. a jumper, he hits it with five seconds of play. earning tom a place in coldwater s basketball hall of fame. it was like victory was snatched from the jaws of defeat. he came through with it. to what extent were you sort of known around here for being the kid that hit the game winning shot? that went on for a long time. maybe someone might come up remember the time you hit that shot? of course i remember. in 1991, the hometown hero started dating another local standout, named darlene webber. dar as she was known had a personality as big as her smile. first time i saw