one thing marc and eve said came between the couple was rod s dramatic mood swings. rod has and has always had a violent, explosive temper. he could be sitting very calmly in each year, and something can set him off and in seconds, he will literally explode. shele also complained about rod s growing obsession with back backgammon. it became a passion and then an obsession. for him. did he ever say why? i think he had forged relationships in the backgammon community, that he really liked. even rod s parents felt their son was spending too much time on the game. i told him that he was being a little ridiculous with the backgammon. going to backgammon too much. i said, you ve got a family. the colvin said they saw sheen changes in shele, to. once they thought were equally
with rage in their custody battle. shele s diverse attorney lance myers took the stand to say how rod had even used his son as a weapon. rod coughlin took the children, and accused shelley of abusing miles. it turns out that he took them to the hospital, and made allegations that shele had sexually abuse their son. so this is getting ugly. yes. prosecutors said those disturbing and false accusations were just one example of how rod was becoming unhinged. he was also excessively tracking shele s every move with secretly installed software on her computer. rod told this coworker that it enabled him to read her emails. he was reading through her emails, and was upset with a number of people that she was talking to. and he was upset about the way he was being portrayed in her
him, but that didn t seem to matter. his parents, david carroll, said they adored her right from the start. he told us he had a girlfriend, and we have to meet her. and i said okay, they re coming up we don t have time for that now know you have to meet. her a brunette back then, shelley mary brought six months later. and as reality settled, it wasn t exactly blessed, because while he was a stunning overachiever, rod was well not in the same league. he was a stock trader of middling success. when it did seem was a guy that really had a lot of big ideas, and was unable to execute on any of them. but he had a couple of talents. martial arts and backgammon. we sat down and played, he won. and he won money. two years after she married rod, shelley gave birth to baby anna. she was inseparable from