i call tom foley to the stand, your honor. i just didn t want to convince the 12 jurors. i wanted to convince the prosecutor. i wanted to convince the police. i wanted to convince my wife s family. i wanted them to know and look at me and hear me. tom started by answering some still-nagging questions, like, how did a yellow plastic bag with shotgun shells in it get into tom s basement? did you have dunham s bags in your home? yes. how do you explain the bag in the basement with the shotgun shells in the basement? they weren t ours. the bag is probably ours. i mean, my fingerprint is on the bag. but for three clean shotgun shells to be in my basement? it just doesn t make sense.
norris also showed the jury the foleys home phone records from around the time dar was killed. there were no phone calls that either came in or left. your wife doesn t show up somewhere, why not call and say, have you left yet? we re waiting for you. that s what i would do. according to detective carbon, tom didn t bother calling dar at home because he knew dar was already dead. then members of dar s family stepped forward to testify that tom and dar s marriage was troubled and that tom wanted out. he told me that his wife is very controlling and that that was wearing on him and he did not necessarily want to stay in the marriage anymore. and there was more evidence of an unhappy marriage. according to this woman, back in 2006, tom had a wandering eye. please state your full name for the record and spell your last name. caroline zuk. carrie zuk taught at the same
convicted of murder never receive a second chance. i was walking through the chow hall in prison, and somebody said, hey, tom, i saw you on the news. i said, really? what for? they gave you a new trial. i said, what? news of a new trial didn t change the minds of dar s family. they remained convinced not only did tom kill dar, he did so on the day of his son s tenth birthday celebration. you think tom s cold-blooded enough to do something like that to his kid? yes. yes. i think there s evil in him. prosecutor terri norris agreed. who killed dar foley? tom foley. there is nobody else. a year and a half after tom foley s conviction, both sides filed back into the courthouse to once again determine tom s fate. circuit court is again in session. as before, the state opened its case with the crime scene analysts. what is it that you found in the basement?
witness. i call tom foley to the stand, your honor. i just didn t want to convince the 12 jurors. i wanted to convince the prosecutor. i wanted to convince the police. i wanted to convince my wife s family. i wanted them to know and look at me and hear me. tom started by answering some still-nagging questions, like, how did a yellow plastic bag with shotgun shells in it get into tom s basement? did you have dunham s bags in your home? yes. how do you explain the bag in the basement with the shotgun shells in the basement? they weren t ours. the bag is probably ours. i mean, my fingerprint is on the bag. but for three clean shotgun shells to be in my basement?
on the yellow dunham s bag located inside the bag was three shotgun shells. these are phone records norris also showed the jury the foleys home phone records from around the time dar was killed. there were no phone calls that either came in or left. your wife doesn t show up somewhere, why not call and say, have you left yet? we re waiting for you. that s what i would do. according to detective carbon, tom didn t bother calling dar at home because he knew dar was already dead. then members of dar s family stepped forward to testify that tom and dar s marriage was troubled and that tom wanted out. he told me that his wife is very controlling and that that was wearing on him and he did not necessarily want to stay in the marriage anymore. and there was more evidence of an unhappy marriage. according to this woman, back in 2006, tom had a wandering eye. please state your full name for the record and spell your