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an unspeakable site. >> when i started up the stairs, there was blood on the walls. >> it was a very brutal crime scene. it was one of the worst i have ever seen. >> a loving couple dead. was the killer one of the family? >> they said, they arrested matt. and i said, who? and he said, our cousin mapped. >> -- and blew it away -- >> but this case was not solved. one tiny clue did not fit at all. >> the inscription said that love always -- who is blind and who is -- the >> trail would le...

Teens from miwisconsin who admitted being there the night they were killed. >> the reason i ask you is the two people upstairs were shot to death. >> youre saying me and greg did it. >> im telling you is youre in this house. did you not tell -- >> oh, my god. i never killed anybody. i really didnt. >> this is why were here. >> i took money. thats all i did. i call i did was take money. i dont want to go to jail for murder because i didnt do it. >> then who did? remember, matt had already confess...

Wisconsin of two teenagers in connection with the shotgun murders sowed seeds of doubt in the official version of events. that version had this an open and shut case against two local men, confessed killer matt and at the accomplice. now, these latest arrests announced so quietly had many wondering what was the connection among these four alleged killers. >> i called a newspaper reporter. i said you wont believe this but they arrested two other people. >> samsons defense attorney and the other a...

There that there was -- >> what made it look like a false confession? >> as reports start coming in, we start learning that none of the details that matt provides are accurate. >> there was something else investigators may not have understood but perhaps should have. matt, as his friends and family knew very well, was slow. he had a low iq, at least the sort people can measure. in a conversation with authority figures under pressure, he was prone to being led. he was gullible. >> there was a por...

This family going, where do we go? how do we help andy with the farm? this how do we let our children have a normal life? >> meanwhile, in their cells in the county jail, matt and nick knew not a whit about these developments. and well into june defense attorney heard the words that changed z everything. >> i got a call saying they arrested reed and fester up in wisconsin and we got no details at all. >> but when any did, the lawyers just knew their clients were innocent. >> everything clicked. ...

While the children of wayne and sharmon stock tried to make sense of a release of a man theyd been told killed their parents. >> its a difficult situation. none of us are attorneys or law enforcement. and youre just sitting there trying to take it all in, trying to figure out, okay, how does this work? why does this happen. >> hadnt their cousin confessed? is at least he was still in custody. as for those two teens in wisconsin, so it wasnt as if the whole case was falling apart. at least not ye...

Interviews or explanations of how this happened. or, for that matter anything else about the case, but in december, 2006, seven months after the murders, prosecution experts finally agreed too. the confessions were deemed unreab. >> i went over to the jail, and matt was in the cell and we told him. its over. youre going home. and i probably had the biggest hug from a man that ive ever had in my life. >> prosecutor nathan cox was once again left to make the announcement. >> its not my intention t...