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>> 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. >> this tough girl even shared conrads interest in guns. >> we would ...

Heidi grew up not knowing the identity of her father. >> that really bothered her. you know, she did not know her dad. and she had always wanted that. >> it bugged her, tremendously. >> enough to take her own life? had she ever attempted suicide before? >> never to my knowledge? she never talked about it? >> no. >> its ha ready to believe whats going on in heidis life at the time, what seemed like a

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 thrive in a place with hard hats. >> everything is dangerous its what will kill you the quickest. >> to sandy, heidi became more than a co-wo...

To go forward. but we knew going into it that it would be tough. >> at trial the prosecutions case was familiar. starting with the officers who testified aboutof conrads rambling, often incoherent description of what had happened that night. >> the core of our case were his in-consiconsistent statements. >> it was jumping around all over, it unit with a mawasnt m me. >> he was telling us that we were going too slow and we needed to hurry up or he was going to kill us. >> if youre making these vi...

Was behind bars. >> going to trial, what did you think? >> i felt we had a strong circumstantial case. >> at trial the prosecution argued homicide. the defense, self inflicted gunshot wound. the jury sided with the state, conrad truman was convicted of heidis murder. >> it was like, finally got him. finally got him. >> as far as you knew, that was it? >> that was it. >> did you think that was it? >> i did. >> but if you think that was it, well, then you havent been watching enough "dateline." ...

Thats why there is no proof. you know, this is just a big 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 rus...

Plan, youd have to understand i won the election and promised safety for the american people and part of that promise was a wall at the southern border. elections have consequences. what do you think. they certainly have consequences and thats really where we are today with the democrats taking over control of the house of representatives, but the previous two years, the republicans had total control of the entire government, the house and senate and the obviously the presidency. during that per...

And disproportionately so and they want him out of there and the reform measures to stop. this is the ninth straight weekend that weve seen this. well keep it eye on it for you. theyre in the streets in washington d.c., nothing being done at all. a government shutdown that tied a record-- broke and record established back in 1995. at the time republicans and the clinton administration going at it over spending. the guy at the epicenter of that and guy who became house majority leader tom delay j...

Is a u.s. congressman, his twin brother. again, this family has a lot of support and name recognition here in the lonestar state, and hes been travelling around trying to gauge the american perception, and so, this big announcement here just one of the latest people to run for the democratic presidential race in 2020. neil, i think it is pretty safe to say, as youre alluding to off the top, that it could be quite a packed field before its all said and done. back to you. neil: thats an understate...