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Murder of his wife cory. as if that werent enough stress, his daughter lyndsay was about to drop a bombshell. coming up -- a daughters difficult decision. >> i dont know whats in lyndsays head and in her heart. one day she was happy then everything changed. >> and a mother recounts what she says was curtis bizarre behavior the day her daughter died. >> i open the door and he hands me larson. >> and says? >> "oh, and by the way, corys dead." >> when "dateline" continues. these are real people, ...

>> i shook her. i called out her -- her name. and at that point, i knew that she was dead. >> reporter: in that moment, he said, his thoughts turned to his 4-year-old boy, larson, who was still in the house. >> and i needed to get larson out of the house. >> and what did you do? >> i grabbed larson. i believe he was in bed. and i took him immediately over to -- to his grandparents house. >> reporter: corys mom, marty, answered the door. she remembers her son-in-law standing there with the young ...

Thought was the most callous way. there was a knock at her door and curtis was standing there with 4-year-old larson. >> i open the door and he hands me larson. >> reporter: and says? >> "oh, and by the way, corys dead." and leaves. >> reporter: marty, ive gotta say, i think thats very strange. take your grandson and, by the way, your daughters dead. >> he was emotionless, lets put it that way. people who saw him that day claimed that he was without emotion. curtis also knew cpr. and yet, he nev...

>> so you went into your moms room. >> yeah. >> and she was in bed. >> year, we would wake up every morning and then i would go into the room and watch our show. >> do you know what time that was? >> no. >> reporter: larson the youngest son was not interviewed by police back in 2006 because he was only 4 years old. now, he was telling detective gibson he wasnt sure if his mother was alive that morning. he said he only remembered getting out of bed and going to his moms room. but she didnt answer...

Me larson. >> and says. >> and by the way orcorys dead. >> take your grandson and by the way your daughters dead. >> he was emotionless. lets put it that way. people who saw him that day claimed he was without emotion. >> curtis also knew cpr and yet he never tried to revive his wife. on the day, why didnt you do cpr? >> i dont know. i dont know why i didnt do cpr or call 911. looking back i saw my wife, corer canny, dead and i didnt know how to react. >> prosecutor parkenson, the next pushing h...

Courtroom. >> its clear to me -- it didnt matter what i did. as far as the prosecution was concerned. their only concern was that they needed to create a crime and they needed for me to look bad in order to do that. >> reporter: curtis didnt necessarily need prosecutors help to "look bad." some of his own actions the day cory died were at the very at least unusual. including never calling 911. >> reporter: he called who? >> his boss. >> reporter: his wife is dead in the bed? >> yes. >> reporter:...

>> what were the kids told? whatd they think was going on? >> they actually thought that something had happened to me. >> i walked into the room and they got up and they all -- um -- were very scared and um -- they hugged me and i told them everything would be okay. well figure this out. >> reporter: detective gibson had rounded up the boys because he was looking for more information. >> im looking into the death of your mom from 2006. okay? >> uh-mm. >> reporter: the detective started to questi...

Coming up -- a daughters difficult decision. >> i dont know whats in lyndsays head and in her heart. one day she was happy then everything changed. >> and a mother recounts what she says was curtis bizarre behavior the day her daughter died. >> i open the door and he hands me larson. >> and says? >> "oh, and by the way, corys dead." >> when "dateline" continues. with uncontrolled moderate-to-severe eczema, or atopic dermatitis, you feel like youre itching all the time. and you never know how you...

>> so you went into your moms room. >> yeah. >> and she was in bed. >> year, we would wake up every morning and then i would go into the room and watch our show. >> do you know what time that was? >> no. >> reporter: larson the youngest son was not interviewed by police back in 2006 because he was only 4 years old. now, he was telling detective gibson he wasnt sure if his mother was alive that morning. he said he only remembered getting out of bed and going to his moms room. but she didnt answer...

The murder of his wife, cory. as if that werent enough stress, his daughter, lyndsay, was about to drop a bombshell. coming up -- a daughters difficult decision. >> i dont know whats in lyndsays head and in her heart. one day she was happy then everything changed. >> and a mother recounts what she says was curtis bizarre behavior the day her daughter died. >> i open the door and he hands me larson. >> and says? >> "oh, and by the way, corys dead." >> when "dateline" continues. the more that we...