had seen plenty of interrogation videos, but for the first time in his life, he was the one in the hot seat. you have the right to remain silent. you understand that? yes. anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. you re a lawyer. you know the number one rule is you do not talk to the police without having a lawyer presenting, but you talk. but i talk. i wanted to answer all their questions. i thought that they wanted to know the truth. she indicated she didn t feel well. reporter: on that valentine s morning, curtis said cory was still nursing that bad cold or flu. i walked upstairs with her, she went to bed. reporter: he described leaving the house, only to come home and finding his wife dead in their bedroom. she was cold and stiff. i just recall her hands being out or something like that. reporter: and yet many other details surrounding his wife s death seemed to elude curtis.