reporter: so did kaarma really fear for his life that night? prosecutors said ballistics told the story. the first shot to hit diren was to the back of his left arm, meaning he couldn t have been charging toward markus kaarma. and then he s gotta do it one more time. he s got to make that final blow. reporter: and the final shot was straight to the head. but prosecutors weren t done. they had what they thought was explosive evidence. just before the trial began, a recording surfaced made the night of the shooting from a conversation an officer at the scene had with janelle. in it she reveals that just before the final shot, she heard diren beg for his life. and then i heard the kid yelling, no, no, no, no, please. and then but by then, there was already a shot fired. reporter: and the prosecution said that after the shooting,
charging toward markus kaarma. and then he s gotta do it one more time. he s got to make that final blow. reporter: and the final shot was straight to the head. but prosecutors weren t done. they had what they thought was explosive evidence. just before the trial began, a recording surfaced made the night of the shooting from a conversation an officer at the scene had with janelle. in it she reveals that just before the final shot, she heard diren beg for his life. and then i heard the kid yelling, no, no, no, no, please. and then but by then, there was already a shot fired. reporter: and the prosecution said that after the shooting, kaarma sounded like a man who was proud of himself. there s an article online already, and the comments are all in your favor. what? really? reporter: this is a jailhouse phone call between kaarma and his wife talking about the news
and then he s gotta do it one more time. he s got to make that final blow. reporter: and the final shot was straight to the head. but prosecutors weren t done. they had what they thought was explosive evidence. just before the trial began, a recording surfaced made the night of the shooting from a conversation an officer at the scene had with janelle. in it she reveals that just before the final shot, she heard diren beg for his life. and then i heard the kid yelling, no, no, no, no, please. and then but by then, there was already a shot fired. reporter: and the prosecution said that after the shooting, kaarma sounded like a man who was proud of himself. there s an article online already, and the comments are all in your favor. what? really? reporter: this is a jailhouse
to the back of his left arm, meaning he couldn t have been charging toward markus kaarma. and then he s gotta do it one more time. he s got to make that final blow. reporter: and the final shot was straight to the head. but prosecutors weren t done. they had what they thought was explosive evidence. just before the trial began, a recording surfaced made the night of the shooting from a conversation an officer at the scene had with janelle. in it she reveals that just before the final shot, she heard diren beg for his life. and then i heard the kid yelling, no, no, no, no, please. and then but by then, there was already a shot fired. reporter: and the prosecution said that after the shooting, kaarma sounded like a man who was proud of himself. there s an article online already, and the comments are all in your favor. what? really? reporter: this is a jailhouse phone call between kaarma and
the first shot to hit diren was to the back of his left arm, meaning he couldn t have been charging toward markus kaarma. and then he s gotta do it one more time. he s got to make that final blow. reporter: and the final shot was straight to the head. but prosecutors weren t done. they had what they thought was explosive evidence. just before the trial began, a recording surfaced made the night of the shooting from a conversation an officer at the scene had with janelle. in it, she reveals that just before the final shot, she heard diren beg for his life. and then i heard the kid yelling, no, no, no, no, please. and then but by then, there was already a shot fired. reporter: and the prosecution said that after the shooting, kaarma sounded like a man who was proud of himself. there s an article online already, and the comments are all in your favor. what? really?