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Know why the police didnt seem to follow up on that or probe more deeply into all that tension of dee mowers family. odd. all of it. the feeling, to them, that something was missing. that the case against chris simply didnt hold together. so as chris trial finally got under way, bianca felt her husband was as good as home. >> i was just, like, brilliant, you know, we now, you know, they go away, they do their thing, they come back and i get my husband back. coming up -- chris wright makes his ...

It was almost a month after the murder of ken dolezsar. his friends still coming to terms with it. as friends and family grappled with his loss, investigators started following the trail of clues, one that would lead right back to the converted old chocolate factory. once again, keith morrison. >> it was almost a month after the murder of ken dolezar. his friends still coming to terms with it. >> i think what if? all the fun we could have had if he hadnt been taken. >> until now, the investigati...

Chris dna. >> we had a dna result from the inside door handle of the suv. >> it was a tiny sample, not a perfect one, but it seemed to put chris in ken dolezars car, drivers side, which certainly helped the case. but it wasnt quite airtight. not yet. the murder weapon had not been found. yet, they found an empty gun case in chris and biancas apartment, but nothing to connect the case to the murder. and just about then -- >> the sergeant for the district attorneys office just happened to call me ...

And fingerprints that did not match chris. nor did bianca buy lee carlsons story. >> he said the guy had an eastern european accent. chr christopher is american born and bred. he also said hed only seen a glimpse of his face. >> only saw a glimpse. >> in fact, said bianca, the eyewitness account more properly eliminated chris as a suspect. ken and his killer arrived in the crime scene together in the same car. think about it, said bianca. >> i looked at him, did he wear a wig? >> would chris wea...

Poor naive girl. you know, youre going to be crushed by this. >> at the sandy, utah, justice center, the case that police turned over to josh player then the district attorney seemed very clear. >> the evidence was exceptionally strong in this case. it all kept pointing in the direction of mr. wright. >> there was the surveillance photo, the voice message which was placed from a spot near the loft according to cell tower tracking and the eyewitness. hed been shown a photo lineup with chris in it...

Vindication. >> he is like a smug killer. and then a jury of his peers listened to all that evidence and with that weighted choice decided that he was. im satisfied with that. >> chris wright was sentenced to 15 years to life. hes filed an appeal requesting a new trial. and david novak has not been charged with or accused by the police of anything. whether or not authorities want to talk to him is less clear. >> you know where he is? >> i dont know where he is, no. >> are your people trying to t...

Welcome back to "dateline extra." im craig melmelvin. in the search for ken dolezdole killer, they believed it pointed to chris wright, arrested and charged for murder. soon, damning new evidence would emerge linking him directly to the crime scene. for his wife, biancbianca, the s of this elaborate puzzle simply did not fit. was it possible chris was being framed? if so, why? here, again, is keith morrison. >> strange times around the loft building in downtown salt lake. so shocking that one of...

>> though it was true, blind, passionate love, that drove bianca to give up everything she had known herengland and moved to be with chris. six months after their laid eyes on each other, they were married. >> made me feel very safe. >> her protector. >> a man who cried through romantic movies, like "the notebook," cries like a baby from the start to end of that movie. and other romantic comedies, hes like, really? are you serious? >> it didnt take long for bianca to become firmly entrenched in ...

And i know who i saw. there is one person who said he is most certainly sure lee carlson is mistaken. chris wright himself. >> i will answer any question you want to ask. >> chris was jailed right after his arrest. he wanted to make his case to dateline in the flesh, but authorities wouldnt allow it, so we talked to him on the phone. >> so you say you didnt do it. >> i absolutely did not do it. >> we discussed all the allegations in length. he offered some allegations of his own. >> were asked t...

She alleged novak paid chris wright $20,000 to kill him. a judge granted a default judgment on the breach of judgment and fraud claims and awarded mower $7,000. the court granted her a motion to dismisthe wrongful death and conspiracy claims so that a final judgment could be entered in the face. some imagine the worst about their former friend and neighbor. >> what would you advise him to do if you could talk to him? >> talk to you guys, tell the story. >> if you have nothing to hide. >> refute ...