just he wanted to be. dunn the prosecutor told the jury this was tom s motive. he wanted to get rid of his wife, but keep everything else. i think he was concerned that his, wife if they went through a divorce, that she probably would get everything, in this was an opportunity to just stir a new. the millers listened and wondered how they could be so wrong about their old friend tom clean. we didn t obviously know until the trial of the affairs and stuff. you really didn t know tom at all. correct. correct. that s the scary part. after seven weeks, the case went to the jury. kelly s sister and the prosecutor brace themselves. now we wait. but not for long. it took jurors sucks six hours to make their decision. as they filed back into the courtroom. the reporter noticed a change in time plea. and that was really the first time that i saw on his face that you got this sense of
something more to. it just seem that way his instinct proved rates. still he didn t expect what came next inside the home of tom and kelly clean. this is footage from the body camera swan was wearing that nights. he arrived to find a man outside, coming towards him. it was a neighbor. hi, how are you doing? i m okay. what s going? on time just came. i m the neighbor. time just came got me out of bed. there s, he s right in the house. he s i want, in located mr. clayton, he was down on his knees. kind of bobbing up and down. visibly upset. and in the hallway in the dining room. anybody else in the house? time just? you oh my god the kids are at the neighbor s house. i say, where is your? way if he pointed to the kitchen. area and that s when i walk around and located the victim on the kitchen floor. oh, oh.
know how they charge him so. quickly he says the arrest had everyone in the newsroom searching their. heads thomas had a great alibi. i mean, he was out of poker game 15 minutes away, even avarice after the a rested him, i don t know what grounds they had as far as actual evidence connected to the. death if tom was the killer, then there had to be a hole in that rock solid alibi. or maybe the authorities, thinking of the husband always does it, had acted too fast. it doesn t feel like a slam dunk here, arresting this man. no, it does not. coming up, the mystery of the missing phone call. i pulled up my phone and i m like, see if there s a number there. and there was nothing i m like, that s strange. when dateline continues. when dateline continues all-in-one. and get back to your rhythm. feel the power. beat the symptoms fast.
person s nightmare. coming up, a secret revealed. tom clayton story starts to unravel. he told me that he was sleeping with other women, was that enough of a moment for a geordie to convict tom of murder? when dateline continues. dateline continues. you don t know how much pressure you put on your septic system. but rid-x does. in a 21 month study, scientists proved that rid- x reduces up to 20% of waste build up every month. take the pressure off with rid-x. kidney alert for type 2 diabetes! forty percent of people with type 2 diabetes will develop chronic kidney disease, or ckd. did you know ckd can lead to kidney failure and dialysis? kidney alert!
there, but he knew it was bad. these winds are not fun to do. finally he found it down a secluded driveway, a man on the front lawn waving him in. and the. neighbor inside the deputy could see signs of his struggle. there s blood on the wall, blood on the steps. a broken wall. he searched the house top. the kids, room this ones clear. i ll check this last room, clear. the trail led to this. to someone in a little room just beyond the stairs. beyond all hope now. oh my god. the house in the woods was home to tom in kelly clayton and they re too adorable children. he d been a local star of sorts. a hockey player. and kelly, she was a hometown girl. raised rate here in the finger lakes region of new york state.