reporter: what did you think when she said she fell? i just said, is she okay? no, she died. and i fell to my knees. and my husband said, oh, my gosh, what s going on? and i said, dr. henthorn fell off a cliff. reporter: everyone was heartbroken for toni. harold. and, most of all, the henthorns 7-year-old daughter haley. i put myself on the mountain and at the moment that she probably knew, well, this is it, you know. i know her thoughts were of haley. reporter: about 150 people die in national parks each year. in rocky mountain national park, the leading cause of death is falling. before i wrote this book, i didn t know that the national park had investigators. reporter: journalist michael fleeman covered the death of toni henthorn. i just thought the extent of their police work was to tell
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and i ran upstairs. my husband was asleep. and i said, toni s gone. reporter: kim found the tragedy almost unimaginable. remember, she d known harold for decades and had been best friends with his first wife lynn who died 17 years earlier. i just felt so sad. i felt like i could not believe that toni was gone. it just felt like i wish i could have changed it. i wish i could have brought her back. reporter: but soon for some people sorrow would be coupled with another feeling suspicion. coming up my husband said, we can t let this go. please investigate this.
reporter: tammi says that even though toni seemed to adore her daughter haley, she often gave up mommy time, staying late at the office instead. we would be done. patients gone, staff gone. and she would still be on her computer. but it wasn t work-related. it was playing games. and so we thought, that s so odd. why does she stick around the office? we started to think that maybe she just didn t want to go home and maybe because of harold. reporter: if there was trouble in the marriage toni never said so directly. not to friends, not even to family. todd and rhonda worried maybe she was afraid to say too much. i think he had held control over toni with haley, you know? his parents heard conversation that they weren t meant to hear that he held, you know, divorce over her head. i ll divorce you. yeah. and you won t see haley and, you know, that kind of thing.
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