reporter: and when you did. we the jury find the defendant, kenneth dion, guilty of murder in the first degree as charged in count one of the indictment. praise god. sweet victory. it was like the weight of the world was lifted off our shoulders. he s guilty. amazing, amazing. ken dion did not kill bonnie craig and did not rape her. reporter: are you telling me that you believe your clnt is innocent? i am. reporter: you don t think he committed this crime? i don t. we re asking for the maximum sentence. reporr: at the ntencing this past october, as the prosecutor argued for 124 years, the maximum sentence and no chance at parole because dion hadn t shown any sign of remorse mr. dion, as the family has pointed out, has never taken responsibility for what he s done. and i never will because i didn t do it! and that answers your question, judge. nothing further. reporter: kenneth dion, as if on cue, denied it all. the judge gave him the maximum but also