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I dont know. it wasnt like really her. >> but when candra went back to the home she shared with julio, everything changed. >> and when she went inside the apartment, she fell apart. she said, "mama and daddy, dont hate me, dont hate me." and i said, "i could never hate you." and then she said she didnt know if it was an accident or not, that she did not see him shot. and i said, "my god, candra, dont you realize that man murdered your husband?" >> in this version, candra said she was alone makin...

>> to prove his story, tom took a lie detector test and passed. police ruled julios death an accident. >> the sheriffs department was very supportive of tom brown. i think that they believed the stories and that they wanted to keep an innocent man from being locked behind bars. >> but a few days later, candra changed her story. pubut to get from theand yoold way to the new,d. youll need the right it infrastructure.

>> do not withhold your mercy from me. >> she said the one thing she feels that saved her life was reading aloud from the bible. >> then will i go to the altar of god, to god, my joy and my delight. >> his heart had been too touched and he wasnt able to kill me. so, he came to me instead and he started crying. and he said, "i didnt kill your husband on purpose. it was an accident. and the reason that i brought you up here is because im afraid to go back to prison." >> over the next several days,...

Frailties and cross-examination and credibility and bias and so forth. and, of course, the powerful nature of forensic evidence is its not subject to those things. >> candra torres testified in detail about her ordeal. tom brown told his version and tried to demonstrate how the alleged accident took place. >> he tried to hand off that rifle, and it just -- you cant. you cant do it. and he stuck to his guns, and i believe stuck to a lie. but it was demonstrated to be that. >> brown was so confide...

And i was used to turning heads. >> the fisherman, tom brown, told them about a good fishing spot nearby that had recently been stocked with fish. >> and we looked at each other, and it sounded like fun. we had had no luck fishing for two days, and we were ready to catch some fish. >> the fishing site was several miles away, and by the time they got there, it was dark. so they set up camp to get some rest. three days later, candra went to the local sheriffs office and called her mother with some...

>> even if you believed candra torres 100%, she didnt see it. there was still no witnesses to this incident. and hed cooperated all the way through. >> but while brown was awaiting trial in the county jail, he admitted the murder to his cellmate. >> the basics of it was im going to beat it. i passed the polygraph. >> that they wouldnt be able to get a conviction because i wasnt emotionally stable enough to hold out in court. >> and then when i beat it, im going to go after these -- go after her ...

And so, what do you do? well, what are our other options? >> so, prosecutors asked a forensic psychiatrist how candra could have failed her polygraph, and his discovery changed the course of the investigation. ex. get 4g lte data, unlimited calls and texts in mexico and canada just like in the u.s. thats coverage in three countries for the price of one. only from t-mobile. milk has 8 grams of high-quality protein. which could be the difference between just living life. and milking it. start ever...

Fishing and boating, and deep forests filled with game. candra and julio torres chose this area for a weekend camping trip. they were young. julio was 21. candra just 16. >> it was pretty much love at first sight. my father wanted us to get married when i was 15, because he could see that the relationship was heating up. >> the trip celebrated their first wedding anniversary, and they brought candras dog, rusty, along. although they loved to fish, they werent catching anything, so they asked one...

For me, denial was the best way to survive. >> we all tell ourselves little lies, and sometimes big lies, to make ourselves feel more comfortable, and certainly when our survival is at stake, i mean, you can change your perception of things. >> this made her polygraph test useless. >> if she doesnt know in her own mind what is truth and what is fiction, how can she possibly react properly to a polygraph examination? >> there is a reason, and a very good reason that polygraph examinations are not...