maybe eager to get tom out of the way. remember the anonymous texts to tom, the one telling him about gil and linda s affair. she said they came from gil and when she found out she confronted him. i just screamed at him. very devious. very. according to linda, gil cried, said he only did it because tom should know the truth. said he begged for forgiveness and threatened to harm himself. tom felt bad he felt suicidal. tom was that kind of guy. i know this is a really crazy situation we re in, but i m not going to let him kill himself over it. we ll work this out somehow, you know. linda said she was still worried that gil was suicidal and that s why she decided to postpone telling him the affair was over until after the holidays. she seemed sincere but investigators had to wonder if
trouble with gil, and over several more talks with police she began revealing details that suggested their love triangle was far from tension free. in fact, linda said gil made it clear he was making long-term plans for them. in fact, he bought her a ring. we were having dinner and he proposed. and i was like, i can t. how did he take that? i know. i know. we have a lot to get through. i said yeah you re a little premature with that. it looked to investigators that gil was growing impatient. remember the anonymous texts to tom, the one telling him about gil and linda s affair. she said they came from gil and when she found out she confronted him. i just screamed at him. very devious. very. according to linda, gil cried, said he only did it because tom should know the truth. said he begged for forgiveness and threatened to harm himself. tom felt bad he felt suicidal. tom was that kind of guy. i know this is a really crazy situation we re in, but i m not going to let hi
why would you do this? reporter: very, very devious. very, very. reporter: according to linda, gil cried, said he only did it because he felt tom should know the truth. she said he begged for forgiveness, and even threatened to harm himself. tom felt bad that he felt suicidal. he, you know, tom was that kind of guy. you know? i know this is a really crazy situation we re in, but i m not going to let him kill himself over it. like, we ll work this out somehow, you know? reporter: linda says she was still worried that gil was suicidal and that s why she decided to postpone telling him the affair was over until after the holidays. she seemed sincere, but investigators had to wonder if linda and gil had plotted together to get rid of tom. did it ever enter your mind for a second, i hope they don t think that i was in on this with someone or that i had something to do with this because of the affair ? not really. i had the affair, but no way in hell would i ever want harm done
gil. and when she found out, she confronted him. i was absolutely furious. reporter: what d you say to him? i just screamed at him, like, who the hell do you think you are? why would you do this? reporter: very, very devious. very, very. reporter: according to linda, gil cried, said he only did it because he felt tom should know the truth. she said he begged for forgiveness, and even threatened to harm himself. tom felt bad that he felt suicidal. he, you know, tom was that kind of guy. you know? i know this is a really crazy situation we re in, but i m not going to let him kill himself over it. like, we ll work this out somehow, you know? reporter: linda says she was still worried that gil was suicidal and that s why she decided to postpone telling him the affair was over until after the holidays. she seemed sincere, but investigators had to wonder if linda and gil had plotted together to get rid of tom.
she told police they came from gil. and when she found out, she confronted him. i was absolutely furious. reporter: what d you say to him? i just screamed at him, like, who the hell do you think you are? why would you do this? reporter: very, very devious. very, very. reporter: according to linda, gil cried, said he only did it because he felt tom should know the truth. she said he begged for forgiveness, and even threatened to harm himself. tom felt bad that he felt suicidal. he, you know, tom was that kind of guy. you know? i know this is a really crazy situation we re in, but i m not going to let him kill himself over it. like, we ll work this out somehow, you know? reporter: linda says she was still worried that gil was suicidal and that s why she decided to postpone telling him the affair was over until after the holidays. she seemed sincere, but investigators had to wonder if linda and gil had plotted