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Court. >> mark was a domestic violence terrorist. >> and then the defendant tells a story to dateline. even before he had in court. when dateline continues. en dateline continues. called tardive dyskinesia - td. and it can seem like thats all people see. some meds for mental health can cause abnormal dopamine signaling in the brain. while how it works is not fully understood, ingrezza is thought to reduce that signaling. ingrezza is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with td movements ...

Who until mid trial, had refused to say one word in public. the woman at the center of it all, linda opdycke. >> would you raise your hand? >> whose long silence was about to end. coming up. in end it would, with a bang. with stories of who she said, was the real mark stover. >> and he had a pistol in his hand and later on the pillow next to my head. i see mark on a hillside behind my house. hes looking through the scope, pointing the rainfall at me. >> when dateline continues. teline continues ...

Person can do is try to influence his own fate. as michael oakes sat in the back of a police car, sometimes the worst thing a person can do is try to influence his own fate. as michiel oakes sat in back of a police car under arrest on suspicion of the murder of dog whisperer mark stover, he was given an unusual opportunity. he was allowed to make several calls from his cell phone. he decided, for reasons of his own, to place one of them to a woman named jennifer thompson, his ex-wife. why? well,...

We asked her she took the fifth on. >> so there was one defendant in the murder of mark stover. michiel oakes. but he certainly didnt look the part of a hired killer. all 56" of him. soft spoken, understated, articulate. father of four, grandfather of one. >> yeah, he is not your hollywood casting for hitman. >> but cast as defense attorney? seattles colorful and irrepressible john henry browne. >> hes a really kind, compassionate, loving guy. >> could anyone believe what happened next? the accu...

>> the fact that he goes into lindas house with a 45 and puts it on her pillow and threatens to kill himself or her. the fact that he breaks in your house, the fact that he steals or journal, the fact that he steals or garbage the fact you know all these things are facts. in so when it came time for the defense to finally make its case, councils did the best to drive the allegations home. >> when linda said she wanted to be separated for mark in 2005 he did not take it well. what followed. claim...

A big roll of plastic. >> that someone, michiel oakes, as identified by his license plate. and that wad of plastic? the suggestion was, of course, that it shrouded mark stovers body. and remember, there was a chain behind the grange that appeared to have been cut that morning. and here were receipts, found in oakescar, showing he bought and later returned a bolt cutter from a lowes hardware store the day mark stover disappeared. a state dna expert testified mark stovers blood was found in the ba...

>> i mean, the fact of the matter is, you talk about domestic violence terrorist. the person whos dead here is mark stover. >> yeah. >> hes the one against whom the violence was committed. >> here is something that weve learned in this country havent we? you dont negotiate with terrorists. michael didnt know that. or michael felt he could negotiate with a terrorist. linda felt she could negotiate with a terrorist. the reality is, you cant negotiate with a terrorist. and mark stover was a domesti...

After mark stover disappeared, the moment had come, the verdict. the courtroom was packed. on one side marks supporters, on the other michiel oakes. his children, his grandchild and his love linda opdycke. all waiting to hear oakesfate. >> we, the jury, find michiel glenn oakes guilty. >> guilty. not self-defense. murder. the oakes children, the ones michiel claimed that he had been trying to protect when he killed mark stover, cried, screamed, fell apart. as they watched their father taken away...

Victim, marks dover. remember, marks friends in clients and nothing but good to stay about him. but w that oaks attorneys would use whatever evidence they could to paint the dog trainer as a threatening, gun loving predator. someone michael oakes would have feared. in here, the real work of the defense began. they focus to a large degree on silvers behavior, with his ex-wife. linda opdycke, said brown was stalking harassed for years. after leaving silver. it wasnt just the incident in which are ...

Was quite a surprise. linda opdycke, defense witness. i felt this was an important part of the story that i could tell, about a dangerous stalking situation. and if theres any information that i could offer up, i wanted to do so. keith morrison: and as she began, it was clear she was here to join the defenses campaign against victim mark stovers character. would you agree that mark stover was dogged in pursuit of his prey? yes, i would. keith morrison: the defense claimed michiel oakes knew lind...