Returning now to mystery on the mississippi. Curtis lovelace had seen plenty of Interrogation Videos during his career as a former prosecutor. In the summer of 2014, for the first time in his life, curtis was the one in the hot seat. You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in the court of law. You are a lawyer and the Number 1 rule is you dont talk to the police without having a lawyer present. But you talk. I wanted to answer their questions. I thought they wanted to know the truth. She indicated she did not feel well. On the valentines morning, cory was nursing that bad cold. I walked back upstairs with her. She climbed into bed. He described leaving The House then coming home, only to find his wife dead in their bedroom. She was cold and stiff and i recall her hands being something like that. Other details surrounding the death seem to elude curtis. I dont remember anything significant. You said you went to bed together . Yeah. I believ
every day i wanted answers, every day i was told it was an unknown. people don t just die! she was a loving mother he was a crime fightin prosecutor you are a pillar of tha community. i did what i thought wa right. then one day, the law was a his door his wife was dead in bed her eyes were open, she was pale i just remember crying, and not believing it suddenly suspicious but no evidence of a crime any signs of a struggle no. it was case closed years passed new lives. two new wives. he s extremely charming we just had the most amazin time then, a new detective dusts off the old case what s trumped out at you most definitely the arm where in a race position my first thought was the manner of death would b what s really happened in that bedroom i m - a young mother s death was mystery, but was in the murder tell me what happened to he to my face do not give me excuses it runs through the heart o america. along, meandering
that finding your wife dead in bed would ve left more of an impression on you. to the detective, curtis wa trying to look helpful without really being so. gibson cut to the chase. the duke s mother cori with a pillow no i did not. but did you and cory have a bad argument did he get out of hand did you snap and then put pillow over her nose and mouth and suffocate or no, there were no bad arguments tonight before i it is exactly what i told th detective in 2006, and what told detective gibson in 2014, and what i m telling you now that is what happened. she was sick and i came home and i found her that morning and she was dead in bed. it was clear the detectiv strategy had it yielded what h wanted a confession i have a problem with you not remembering all of these things
details surrounding his wife s death seemed to elude curtis. but no, i don t remember anything significant about the night before. you said the two of you went to bed together? yeah, i i believe we did. you know, it s been a long time. i guess it s possible i would have left slept on a couch or something. you said you took the kids to school? again, i believe i did. it s been so long. ironically he didn t remember a whole lot about that day. reporter: couldn t even remember whether he in fact, took the kids to school that day? right. i just would have thought that finding your wife dead in bed would have left more of an impression on ya. reporter: to the detective, curtis was trying to look helpful without really being so. gibson cut to the chase. did you smother cory with a pillow? no, i did not. reporter: did you and cory have a bad argument, curt? did it get out of hand?
details surrounding his wife s death seemed to elude curtis. but no, i don t remember anything significant about the night before. you said the two of you went to bed together? yeah, i i believe we did. you know, it s been a long time i guess it s possible i would have left, slept on a couch or something. you said you took the kids to school? again, i believe i did. it s been so long. ironically he didn t remember a whole lot about that day. reporter: couldn t even remember whether he in fact, took the kids to school that day? right. i just would have thought that finding your wife dead in bed would have left more of an impression on ya. reporter: to the detective, curtis was trying to look helpful without really being so. gibson cut to the chase. did you smother cory with a pillow? no, i did not. reporter: did you and cory