woman. she takes care of me. she helps me, you know, keep my spirits up and keep a smile on my face. you know, she puts money on my books to help me. that way can i just, you know, not go without, you know? these are the cards my girl sent me. every time she sent me one, i read it and put it up along here, just get to look at them all the time. that s way i know somebody s thinking about me and somebody loves me. we were interested to meet the woman who fell in love with miller and a short time later, we would, when deanna turner was booked the jail herself. you started writing to him? yes. nobody would talk to him because of his charges. i knew he was pretty much alone. so i started writing to him and he was writing back. i don t know, we just kind of fell in love like instantly. ain t nothing going to happen with that relationship. that s my baby.
fell in love like instantly. ain t nothing going to happen with that relationship. that s my baby. whether i get life or whether i i believe that, in my heart. just thinking of you always, my sweet lady. he s not a mean person. he s like a big teddy bear. i mean, i know what his charges are and i can imagine what people think about him, but i know that s not him. what did he tell you? what happened. it was like a fight that went too far and the guy ended up dying from it. the next thing i know, ryan s in jail. so i only know what he tells me. is that the extent of what he told you? for the most part, yes. i mean, i ve read his court docket. so i know what they say happened. but, i believe him. turner says she s been to jail more than a dozen times for crimes she committed to support a heroin addiction.
it s driving me nuts. ryan miller was later found guilty and sentenced to 37 years to life. deanna turner returned to prison for seven months for her probation violation and was then released. 2 1/2 years after our final shoot with turner, she was out of prison and told us her relationship with miller was continuing and that they planned to marry. coming up yeah, nobody understands nobody. whatever. and they never will. and that s okay. the woman who made a special connection with david goodell. and the dog who made a special connection with our production team. now more than ever america s electricity comes from cleaner- burning natural gas. and no one produces more of it than exxonmobil. helping dramatically reduce u.s. emissions. because turning on the lights.
she was back in jail for violating probation on prior convictions of forgery, attempted aggravated theft, and receiving stolen property. she turned herself into police at miller s urging. he kept telling me, you can t come see me if you have a warrant. he kept telling me, you know, you need to go and get it taken care of. it s nothing, just go and do it, go and do it. and it took him about two weeks to talk me into it. and i finally agreed, i came and saw him one last time, and i turned myself in after the visit. if it wasn t for ryan, i would not be sitting in jail. i would be running. i would not have turned myself in and i would not have stopped using, but i did it for him. for ryan. turner was eligible for up to 18 months in state prison for violating probation. if found guilty, miller is facing the prospect of life in prison. but he still held out hope for the relationship. came this far with me. knowing what s going to happen,
whether i get life or whether i i believe that, in my heart. just thinking of you always, my sweet lady. he s not a mean person. he s like a big teddy bear. i mean, i know what his charges are and i can imagine what people think about him, but i know that s not him. what did he tell you? what happened. it was like a fight that went too far and the guy ended up dying from it. the next thing i know, ryan s in jail. so i only know what he tells me. is that the extent of what he told you? for the most part, yes. i mean, i ve read his court docket. so i know what they say happened. but, i believe him. turner says she s been to jail more than a dozen times for crimes she committed to support a heroin addiction. she was back in jail for violating probation on prior convictions of forgery, attempted aggravated theft, and receiving stolen property.