AfTer LIsa Techel had been shoT To deaTh. IT was noT a day of resT. They had To dIscuss arrangemenTs. One of The saddesT word In The language Is arrangemenTs. IT musTve been unreal. GrIef sTrIcken, Todd decIded To sTay home by hImself wITh The resT of hIs famIly meT In a park. SeTh was There buT under InsTrucTIons noT To speak abouT The case. He shared an emoTIonal momenT wITh LIsas SIsTer and her moTher, Tracy. SeTh grab The gIrls and saId They ThInk I dId IT. We all hugged seTh and Told hIm we loved hIm. When InvesTIgaTors fInIshed dIfference I can seT The TraIler, Tracy, seTh, and hIs parenTs wenT ouT To reTrIeve some of lIsas ThIngs. IT was very Tough. The CrIme Scene Techs had been all over a. All over IT. I guess I wanTed To dad mode. WhaT was your ThInkIng . I dIdnT wanT hIm To see The blood. How was your boy dealIng wITh ThaT . I ThInk he was shocked. ThaT Sunday WasnT The day of resT for The men and women TryIng To solve The crIme eITher. InvesTIgaTors were focusIng on The Mur
and i was like, what s going on? and he s like, lisa s been shot. i held her hand and i just said, my lisa. my lisa. everyone s like, do you want justice? do you want revenge? i just want the truth. lisa techel, newly married, pregnant, starting the career of her dreams. she always put everybody before she put herself. then, one morning, a single shotgun blast rocked the newlyweds home. she s been shot. a young husband, out of his mind with grief. it was a tragedy. but for lisa s dad, a sheriff s deputy, it was no mystery. he was sure he knew who the killer was. go get him. go get him now. a neighbor with a gun and a grudge. i thought, they better get to him before i do. but some said this couple was having trouble. that seth had a secret. did he tell you, she sent me some topless pictures ? yes. others said the real murderer was someone else, right under cops noses. here s a legitimate suspect that should have been investigated
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The girls and we all hugged seth, you know, told him we loved him. when investigators finished their forensic work inside the trailer, tracy, seth, and his parents went out there to retrieve some of lisa s things. it was very tough. i was just amazed, the way it looked. crime scene techs have been all over it, hadn t they? all over it. i guess i went into dad mode and tried to protect seth a little bit. and i i wanted to cover up the bed. what was your thinkin there? i just didn t want him to see the blood. how was your boy dealin with all this, in these hours after? i think he was just shocked. that sunday wasn t a day of rest for the men and women trying to solve the crime either. investigators were focusing on the murder weapon, and were working a lead on a 12-gauge mossberg shotgun. it belonged to seth s friend, lucas howell, who d been rooming with seth and lisa and had just moved out. we showed lucas this photograph taken of seth at his home. if you look in th
Gonna leave. with a weapon which he hasn t brought with him. correct. with a weapon which he hasn t brought with him. i had a mossberg model 500 shotgun. a 12 gauge. yes. and seth, prosecutors said, had easy access to the murder weapon, the shotgun that his friend lucas kept in seth s house. is that the 12 gauge mossberg shotgun that you left behind in the techel residence when you moved out in may of 2012? yes. and, the prosecutors argued, only seth had a motive. they said seth and rachel s steamy texts and cell phone photos played like a countdown to murder by seth. at 9:20 p. m. on the 24th, you ask him, do you really want to be with me? and he responds, forever. right, yes. that s may 24th, two days before lisa s death, and in a follow-up text, rachel asked seth if he d told his wife he