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While she didnt want to believe much of what she was learning about her son, try today imagine herself, in byrons shoes. >> i dont believe that breaking and entering is right. and i dont -- wouldnt have expected it out of my son. >> it looked like a tragedy, all around. two intruders and a fearful homeowner, with no choice but to shoot them. >> we know you have a right to protect your home, and to protect yourself. >> but a quick survey of the scene told sheriff wetzel that the teenagers were un...

>> fear. he was afraid there was a third or fourth or fifth person. so, hes afraid of the backyard, the front yard, the stairway, the door. hes just in utter fear, and he goes into a closet and hides. in his own house. until the fear subsides. >> as for smiths calm demeanor and the matter-of-fact way, in which he described the killings? >> i just pulled out the. 22 and shot her. >> the defense said, he was just a man trying to help the authorities, any way he could. >> on the exterior, he appear...

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That way. >> in minnesota, as i understand it, you have the right to protect your life. you have the right to protect your home, your property, as long as its reasonable. >> if somebody breaks into your home and commits a -- a felony offense, in your home. you can kill that threat. >> meshbesher said everything byron did that-thanksgiving day and the next was evidence that he was truly terrified inside his own home. >> why did he wait so long before calling authorities? >> fear. he was afraid th...

The same thing that mr. smith did? no doubt in my mind. no doubt in my mind. >> it seemed like a big box of puzzle pieces. >> prosecutors, pete and brent were in charge of evaluating the case against byron. and they knew it was controversial, from the start. >> when brent and i got involved in it, the e-mails started. the phone calls. castigating us for taking this. after all, doesnt a homeowner have a right to defend his dwelling? i didnt argue with people. i just said, well, just stay open and...

This is whats happening. police remove protesters marking a bridge. and their protesters protesting the vaccination across the u.s. canada border. and the united nations, most of the staff say that there is a potential russian invasion. staff warned that the consequences of the equation would be swift and severe. now back to dateline. >> welcome back to "dateline. " im craig melvin. was byron smith justified, in killing two teenaged intruders? nick brady and haile kifer were both unarmed when he...

Choice but to shoot them. >> we know you have a right to protect your home, and to protect yourself. >> but a quick survey of the scene told sheriff wetzel that the teenagers were unarmed. as with any shooting, it would require more investigation. >> it would be ordinary, with two people dead in a home, that nobodys leaving until we figure out what happened. >> beginning with one question. smiths house, friday afternoon, only to learn that the break-in and shootings, happened thursday, on thanks...

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