has a limit, okay? and when they reach that limit, they do things that they don t wouldn t ordinarily do, law or couldn t even think of doing. and i think you reach that limit. no, it s not true. reporter: the doctor insisted he wasn t there, and did not know what happened. but he thought it was most likely an accident. i m worried that she may have tripped on the water hoses out there, you know, trying to chase bella around the pool. and fell in. reporter: maybe, and maybe not. reporter: coming up a bombshell from a neighbor, hotel s police what he saw just minutes before samira was found dead. he was there with a black female, standing outside of the frasch s residence. reporter: was it samira, or possibly the color? when dateline continues. breeze driftin on by.
for murder approached, prosecutors offered him a deal, plead guilty to manslaughter and serve a maximum of 15 years, adam said no. he was innocent. he wanted his day in court. adam how are you feeling today? fine. and so almost three years after samira was found at the bottom of the family pool, her husband went on trial for murder. his father, alvin, was there. a bad situation for the whole family and for him to. because it destroyed his life. samira s was thousands of miles away in madagascar and friends. she did have an advocate in court, a tough an experienced prosecutor. the cause of death as ruled
they found, this video on samira s phone, she just locked him out of the car. sam, i m sorry. sam. what did you find out about that marriage and those two people? it was a marriage that lacked trust. it was verbal abuse. there was physical abuse. reporter: and then, six months before samira died, a particularly nasty fight, a call to the police, and samira was arrested for domestic battery. what samira was a volatile person, and would attack adam. we know there was a domestic history between the two and she was charged. was she? she was, she was charged and arrested for domestic violence. and reporter: that is how samira met annabelle dias. her attorney. when we got her out of jail, we got served with an injunction. reporter: adams attorney told the judge he had enough, and the judge granted the injunction. annabelle diaz on, the way to
becoming a samira s friend now, thought that was awful. she could not go back home. she cannot see her kids. this is what the injunction said? yes. it translator: did not stay that way, mind you. after samira filed for divorce, she managed to regain custody of the two little girls, and she had adam started living apart. was that breakup particularly painful for him? oh, man he, did everything he can to keep coming back. translator: as friend kendall watched, the doctor tried to put the marriage back together again. he still bought her he s still tried to buy her thousands of dresses. she would still hold him at bay. yeah. when reporter: so, was there a motive and all that? a tumultuous marriage ending in violence, it has been scones still deeply in love with his volatile wife. maybe he finally snapped, struck back, and that s what the investigators wondered, as they sat in the interview room late that night. the best person in the world
are right, so the next morning, you are at the house? right. you don t go anywhere. nowhere. reporter: after breakfast, said kendall, his wife drove him to work. that was at 11:20. samira was found at 11. so, kendall had an alibi. detectives regrouped, and went back to the frasch house, let it talk to them, and talk did. wow! it was different, different for most people s taste. detective tony guaraldi a lot of marble, a lot of gold, a lot of exotic animals that were stuffed. oh, wow! which was kind of new to us executing a search warrant. reporter: but it wasn t just the over the top house. everything that detectives learned about the frasch s has practically screamed money, watches, jewelry, clothes, guns, motorcycles, a flea of cars.