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they made us a family. >> not only did she raise these children and have quite an accomplished corporate career, dinner 50, she would do it. >> but, in the wee hours of a winter night. >> i found them at the base of the stairs. >> kathleen peterson, dead. >> was this a fall, or was this murder? >> a mystery we covered for more than a decade comes to a shattering and. >> it did not look like a fall. >> michael peterson, under suspicion, then, a bombshell revelation about another woman f...

nashville, releasing dramatic body cam video of officers arriving at the scene, searching for and confronting that killing the shooter. this was after the shooter opened fire at a private christian elementary school, killing three children and three adults. police say they dont know the motive, but they also say the attack was quote calculated and planned. i want to bring in cnns tom foreman. hes at the magic wall for us to explain what well see in this body cam video. which many of yo...

Know you may not want to go in. theres so much blood. this is really awesomely scary. >> reporter: the police were not exaggerating. when candace finally got inside, she says, michael brought her to the back staircase where it happened. >> my sisters blood is washed in pools up against the wall. i mean, her blood was everywhere. >> reporter: the image would be seared in her mind. it didnt look right. she couldnt go there. >> i still wanted to believe it was an accident. i didnt want to think som...

>> reporter: the image would be seared in her mind it didnt look right she couldnt go there. >> i still wanted to believe it was an accident. i didnt want to think something horrible happened. >> reporter: but all that blood, up the walls, could it all be from a fall down the stairs? and thats precisely what was gnawing at detective holland >> ive seen falls um ive had family members fall and to me it did not look anywhere like -- like a fall >> reporter: something to him seemed off about kathle...

Exaggerating. when candace finally got inside, she says, michael brought her to the back staircase where it happened. >> my sisters blood is washed in pools up against the wall. i mean, her blood was everywhere. >> the image would be seared in her mind. it didnt look right. she couldnt go there. >> i still wanted to believe it was an accident. i didnt want to think something horrible happened. >> but all that blood, up the walls, could it all be from a fall down the stairs? and thats precisely w...

Her mind. it didnt look right she couldnt go there. >> i still want to believe it was an accident. >> but all that blood up the walls, could it all be from a fall down the stairs? thats precisely what was gnawing at detective holland. >> ive seen falls, ive had family members fall. and to me, it did not look anywhere like a fall. >> something to him seemed off about kathleens body position, too. >> her body was definitely not in a position that would be in if she came to a time resting position ...

So the police kept saying, you know you may not want to go in. theres so much blood. this is really awesomely scary. >> reporter: the police were not exaggerating. when candace finally got inside, she says, michael brought her to the back staircase where it happened. >> my sisters blood is washed in pools up against the wall. i mean, her blood was everywhere. >> reporter: the image would be seared in her mind. it didnt look right. she couldnt go there. >> i still wanted to believe it was an acci...

Resting position after the fall. >> reporter: they processed the scene, photographing the stairwell, documenting the pool of blood and spray up the wall. outside, drops on the walkwa anear on the front door. in the kitchen, blood stns o a cabinet, and underneath, a drop of blood on the counter. and right beside it, an opened wine bottle and two glasses. >> it was, you know, very, very time consuming. you dont want to, you know, go through it real speedy. you want to make sure that you cross all ...

Gnawing at detective holland. >> ive seen falls. um ive had family members fall and to me it did not look anywhere like -- like a fall. >> reporter: something to him seemed off about kathleens body position, too. >> her body was definitely not in the position that it would be in if she came to a final resting position after the fall. >> reporter: they processed the scene, photographing the stairwell, documenting the pool of blood and spray up the wall. outside, drops on the walkway and a smear o...

This is really awesomely scary. >> reporter: the police were not exaggerating. when candace finally got inside, she says, michael brought her to the back staircase where it happened. >> my sisters blood is washed in pools up against the wall. i mean, her blood was everywhere. >> reporter: the image would be seared in her mind. it didnt look right. she couldnt go there. >> i still wanted to believe it was an accident. i didnt want to think something horrible happened. >> reporter: but all that bl...