that ultimately was matched to the shell casings found at our murder scene. and they swabbed the truck which eventually led to evidence that indicated a gunshot residue in several places around his vehicle. can i ask you to take that seat over there. yes, sir. colorado police brought jarred in for questioning. unlike jessie, he didn t hesitate to talk about his romantic relationship with her. we hooked up a while back. it was sometime around september. and we started going out, and the next thing i knew it we were living together. i knew she was married. i knew it was horrible, but he also admitted to being in kentucky on the day of the murder, but he says he left before dark. when do you think you left? about 5:30. what he didn t know was that jessie had already pointed the finger at him. she has spoken wit them a she p to beyo did you ever find any evi tha who had n unexp into a t setbaccoming up essie gos ow oolice. when sold the story to veral ncluding he
but as he explains it, they were much more than that. were you kind of like a big brother to vince? yeah. with him it was like, i don t know, we had a bond. he had an outgoing personality. he had a crazy little grin. you always knew when he was doing something mischevious. and tim recalls the mischief he and vince got into in the small michelin town called cadillac. we would go play in the creeks, go fishing. we actually build a rough out of old barrels that we threw in the water and tied sticks to it, never floated but sounds like huckleberry finn. yeah. but vince s childhood story wasn t always so idyllic. vince is mom, left at eight -month-old. so he was raised with his dad. i think his dad was married to six times. that was a little tough on him. janet madison considered herself into surrogate mom. she says growing up, he spent a lot of time at her house. her son was vince his best friend. he was just like one of the other boys. he was always there. they did eve
he was afraid that i would be mad at him. and i wasn t mad at him. vince had two sons from two relationships by the time he was 18. but janet says, he only ever saw them as blessings. how is vince as a dad? he was awesome. he changed that diaper, he d clean up that puke. he didn t care. his kids were his world. then, someone else entered his world, a hometown girl named jessie long. vince loved her unconditionally and you could see it. he was happy, he loved her. and janet says he started to settle down, moved in with jessie s family and quickly bonded with her dad, a vietnam vet. he was the one who suggested the military might be a good way for vince to get on the straight and narrow. so, vince joined the army in 2005. he was 21 years old. this is a boy who s gone from baggy pants and spiky hair to now he s going to have the military cut in the uniform. i mean, that s like a one 180 for vince? it is a 180. it s what he needed. you must have been very proud of him? i
doing something mischevious. and tim recalls the mischief he and vince got into in the small michelin town called cadillac. we would go play in the creeks, go fishing. we actually build a rough out of old barrels that we threw in the water and tied sticks to it, never floated but sounds like huckleberry finn. yeah. but vince s childhood story wasn t always so idyllic. vince is mom, left at eight -month-old. so he was raised with his dad. i think his dad was married to six times. that was a little tough on him. janet madison considered herself into surrogate mom. she says growing up, he spent a lot of time at her house. her son was vince his best friend. he was just like one of the other boys. he was always there. they did everything together. it seems like you two had quite a connection? we did. what was that all about? i think a lot of it was i
her story. janet, vince s surrogate mom, was horrified when she learned that jessie, the woman who had seemed so good for vince, was now implicated in his murder. i was devastated. i was like, why is she not arrested. did you think she was capable of killing vince? never. never. why? there s divorce. why wouldn t she just get a divorce? do you swear and affirm that the statement you ve given it is true but even with jessie s story and the evidence against jarred, the case was far from closed. an unexpected twist was about to put the whole investigation into a tailspin. did you worry that one or both of them could get away with murder? prosecutors face a major setback. could something else that jessie told police be a lifeline for both the widow and her lover? coming up i was livid. is their case about to collapse? i was devastated all over again. when dateline continues.