her old friend harold had lost his wife tony, she was stunned that tragedy struck the same man twice. it could be possible that the same man was married to two women that died by accidents? right. a little less than five years than he had met toni, he lost his first wife. her name was lynn. kim met her at a camp. when i first met her she came flying into the room bigger than life. and she jumped on the bucs and she said tell me who you like here? we are talking about boys? and i was thinking, who is this wild woman? lynn was funny and fiery and full of life.
anybody. but no one did, and no one ever checked the jack herald said wasn t working to see if it was really broken. no one ever checked if the restaurant that the henthorn were heading to or coming from. depending on which version of harold s story if any was true. i interviewed the restaurant employees to see if they actually did have dinner there that night. did they have a fight? were they getting on all right, or were they not there at all? whatever happened that night, by the time he met tony. harold was telling stories about linda s death that were entirely different from the original. once while addressing a sunday school class he said his first wife had died of cancer. and here s what toni s friend allison hurd. it was one of those cars or trucks or vehicles. where the back part opens up, it hit her on the neck and broke her neck. and she died instantly. what toni s family said they told them.
was accidental. if you are a policeman and you re trying to investigate a crime, and all of a sudden the corner who really has jurisdiction overall says it s an accident. you are a little bit cut off. two days after a death like this to call it an accident is unfortunate. all the facts went to indicate that this was a rush to judgment. the former coroner says there was no rush to judgment, he didn t remember the case. but read the corners report at datelines request. and says quote: hindsight is a wonderful thing, but at the time everything fits. there were no suspicions raised and no reason to drag our feet. nevertheless, after tony s death, and the review. then douglas county coroner change the manner of linda s death from accidental to undetermined. still, harold henthorn hadn t been charged with anything, not in toni s death or his first wife lynn s. so they called on linda s old
i don t remember what they all were, christianity was one of them, chemistry, maybe. when they met for the first time, they would know that the chemistry was there, they confirmed four out of the five before their first meeting. so when they met it was kim combustion? toni ticked off the 5 cs. first impression she. she s way more vocal, she s quiet, i thought this was great for her. it gets her out of her shell and harold was a widower and told the family that he had waited a long time for love. his wife died in a car accident. my wife heart went out to him. and if it is with tony, then that is awesome. you know, he said he had been lonely. harold s friend, kim, had been best friends with harold s
sometimes she thought that was an advantage in sometimes she thought it was a disadvantage. being the only girl, with two brothers. obviously, we are not going to sit down and play barbies with her. [laughs] we needed the extra wide receiver, the backyard football game, and she had a i wouldn t say she was a tomboy, but she was a great athlete. she can do anything she put her mind to. toni grew up with her two brothers around mississippi, the epitome of the old south. she was ambitious, academically and athletically. and yet did tony embrace the hair in the makeup? the things you would think of from a southern belle? it s southern dresses, four football games. no sweatpants? no, she would never go out in public and sweatpants. never.