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Cute and bubbly, but make no mistake, hide diwas no pushover. >> she was actually intimidating, actually, for being so small, you wouldnt think so. >> reporter: at just 20, heidi started working in the not so entirely gas and feminine industry just outside salt lake city. sandy sanchez was one of heidis co-workers. >> we worked with hazardous chemical and gases, crazy things you wouldnt expect a couple of girls to do. >> heidi seemed to work thrive place with hard hats. >> everything is dangerou...

She never talked about it? >> no. >> its ha ready to believe whats going on in heidis life at the time, what seemed like a happy ma irnlg to you she will spur of the moment commit suicide like that in. >> thats a tough question, how do you know someone will do that, you no she in. >> as he lived his lives behind bars, conrad continued to speculate and tried to stay helpful. >> i was like this is going to work out. it has to, because i didnt do this. >> conrads family never gave up on him. so the...

>> i did. >> but if you think that was it, well, then you havent been watching enough "dateline." coming up, heidis heart break. >> she did not know her dad and she had always wanted that. that really bothered her. >> and conrad trumans hope. >> this is going to work out. it has to, because i didnt do this. . >> when "dateline" continue>> . >> when "dateline" continues.

Over conrads statements to police about what happened that night. as wallace saw it, conrads story went like this conrad was in the kitchen. heidi was in the bathroom. at some point conratd heard a pop. when he heard, he saw heidi standing somewhere between the kitchen and the bathroom hallway bleeding. >> and he either runs over to catch her or she falls down. >> wallace then went back to the truman home making detailed measurements of the kitchen and surrounding rooms, he wanted to see if conr...

Truman. >> i noticed her first in the hallway. >> what did you think? >> i thought she was cute and i noticed her hard hat and they have a little personality or stickers. and hers said, its all about me, deal with it. i was kind of thinking, this girl is kind of a feisty girl. >> soon, conrad asked heidi out on a date. >> im not that type usually. i dont get super serious right off the bat. but it was almost like we were inseparable after that. >> that was it, that first night in. >> yeah. yeah....

>> reporter: at trial the prosecutions case was familiar. starting with the officers who testified about conrads rambling often incoherent description of what had happened that night. >> the core of our case were his inconsistent statements. >> the story was hard to follow. it was jumping around all over. it wasnt making sense to me. so it was hard to follow. >> reporter: those officers also told the jury about conrads threats. >> he was telling us that we were going too slow and we needed to hu...

Injustice. >> the judge had heard that before. the sentence he imposed. 16 years to life. crushing for conrad and his family sitting behind him, including sister colette. >> you want to believe that things turn out the way that theyre supposed to. and thats just not always the case. >> in prison, conrad did what many do, he retraced the steps that led him there. he thought a lot about the night heidi died. as conrad saw it, the police rushed to judgment, began precisely when officers first rushe...

Anybody, dems, sorroori soros, s is cays on the ground. -- chaos on the ground. its not organized. these are locals in honduras and guatemala trying to make a statement. weve seen caravans before, these are attempts to draw attention to plight of migrants. but the idea that u.s. democrats are organizing this is crazy. obviously hes suggesting the democrats want the migrants to come. thats really what hes saying in that statement. but it sure is conspiratorial. >> i see you shaking your head. >> ...

The transparently politically motivated manner in which its come to light. >> so let me ask you about that. when you say these claims that ms. ford has made are, quote, hard to take seriously, couldnt it be the case that two things can be true at the same time? that this judge can be, as you wrote in this opinion piece, in your words, quote, wrote about his humility, his generosity, his kindness. this is simply not the man we know, what hes being accused of. could both things not be true at the ...

Thank you for the positivity. we will keep doing our best to make positive change with the conversations. >> because they keep it going during the season. turning to tennis. novak djokovic is the u.s. open champion. he beat juan martin del potro in straight sets. it is his 14th career grand slam win tying him with pete sampras. only roger federer and rafael nadal have more. this morning, everybody is talking about serena williams and her loss saturday. she was fined 17,0$17,000 on su for the c...