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>> lucas, im going to miss you. >> on the other end of the spectrum, our stay at indiana state also included a wedding. >> this is my girlfriend, jodie. >> when we met inmate ronnie ty, serving 11 years for burglary, he was looking forward to make ag lifetime commitment to jody. >> tell me about the engagement. how did he ask you? >> he didnt ask me. i asked him. he told me that, one day he told me, he said, whatever i have, if you need it, id give it to you. and i said, "can i have your last na...

>> he meant an awful lot to me. >> lucas, im going to miss you. >> lucas, im going to miss you. >> on the other end of the spectrum, our stay at indiana state also included a wedding. >> this is my girlfriend, jodie. >> when we met inmate ronnie ty, serving 11 years for robbery, he was looking forward to making a lifetime commitment to jodie. >> tell me about the engagement. how did it happen? how did he ask you? >> he didnt ask me. i asked him. he told me that, one day he told me, he said, what...

Thats crazy, man. i was pretty pissed off. pretty mad, you know? >> in my opinion mr. knox will survive this, and we will probably see him again. >> theyre lucky i didnt smack the [ bleep ] out of one of them. coming up -- even as ronnie tye appeals the ruling on his prison wedding, he faces a different kind of family problem. >> my dumb ass brother just got hit with a [ bleep ] seven inch shank. >> i have no clue how it got there. clical depression. drug and alcohol abuse is up. and those dea...

Hollon -- to a fictitious attorney, that defender hollon would be able to get out of prison. thats not going to happen. >> you have no money you cant function right in prison. i dont have money now. i have to deal without hygiene. i have to go without laundry. i have to do without everything. coming up -- >> going on back to my cell, man. >> all right. >> ronnie tye gets bad news about his upcoming prison wedding. >> right now im trying to figure out if im going to explode or not. >> and an ag...

Like, i could have lived without that. >> she keeps me out of trouble. she helps me out a lot. >> i got his name on my leg. you want to see it? because i love him and he loves me. i would marry him in the cemetery out back if thats the case. it doesnt bother me. >> but a relationship behind bars poses a unique set of problems. >> we get four hours every two weeks. thats kind of what i live for, four hours every two weeks. >> and those visits might become even more restricted. since tye was recen...

Its really, from the prosecutors point of view is what are we going to gain by being able to prosecute him? >> yes. >> were not going to be able to recover the money. most of that has probably been spent. i still have a meeting scheduled with the prosecutor, hopefully one day next week and see if we can do something else. maybe not be able to prosecute him on a felony but some lesser charge. >> okay. >> as soon as i talk to the prosecutor, ill be back in touch with you to let you know what his d...

Sign that, man. thats crazy, man. im going to take time. thats crazy, man. i was pretty pissed off. im pretty mad, you know? >> in my opinion mr. knox will survive this, and we will probably see him again. >> theyre lucky i didnt smack the [ bleep ] out of one of them. coming up -- even as ronnie tye appeals the ruling on his prison wedding, he faces a different kind of family problem. >> my dumb ass brother just got hit with a [ bleep ] seven inch shank. >> i have no clue how it got there.

Just barely, barely above water. im getting tired. you know, i feel like im going under. i keep pulling myself up, and i keep feeling myself go down. i dont know how long its going to last. i really dont. before that have gush of water goes in my mouth and sucks me down, and i just finally go down, and then i can relax. the pain is over, buddy. coming up -- >> hey, bro. >> my brother. >> roy and ray slagle together on the outside. but first -- >> will you have this woman for thy wedded wife?...

Was looking forward to making a lifetime commitment to jodie. >> tell me about the engagement. how did he ask you? >> he didnt ask me. i asked him. he told me that, one day he told me, he said, whatever i have, if you need it, id give it to you. and i said, "can i have your last name?" and he said yes, so thats what were doing. yeah, i got his name on my leg. do you want to see it? >> although ronnie had less than a year to complete on his sentence, the couple couldnt wait to get married and put...

>> okay. >> as soon as i talk to the prosecutor, ill be back in touch with you to let you know what his decision is. all right? >> okay. thank you very much. >> ronnie tye is dealing with a very different sort of legal matter. he has appealed the administrations denial of his prison wedding. and hes about to get the results from the assistant superintendent, dan mcbride. >> i saw your request for marriage application earlier this week. and i saw where it had been denied. there are some reasons a...