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tells me that he hadnt made it and i was like, no, he did. just go check. they come back and tell me, miss hall, he did not make it. [crying] >> two women racing down a texas highway. >> she saw me make a u-turn. >> bonnie, the mistress in one lane. >> i looked in my rearview mirror and it was francis. >> francis, the wife and the other. >> i gave her the middle finger. >> the middle finger? >> right. i start following her. i say what the hell. she breaks, and i break, and -- >> hes pr...

>> three people come to me wearing suits and one of them tells me that he hadnt made it and i was like, no, he did. just go check. they come back and tell me, miss hall, he did not make it. [crying] >> two women racing down a texas highway. >> she saw me make a u-turn. >> bonnie, the mistress in one lane. >> i looked in my rearview mirror and it was francis. >> francis, the wife and the other. >> i gave her the middle finger. >> the middle finger? >> right. i start following her. i say...

Behind bill i see the range rover. and im like, who is that? >> the vehicles were coming toward her in the opposite lane. and as they passed, frances did a double take. sitting behind the wheel of her familys brand new range rover was bills mistress, bonnie contreras. frances said they locked eyes for the first time. >> of course, i get her little finger. >> the middle finger? >> right. and i keep going. >> furious, she called her daughter nikki. >> she said im turning around, im going to confro...

>> she was attacking me, and i will defend myself. >> one week after the text message feud came the car chase that left bill hall dead. nearly three years after that, frances hall went on trial for murder. prosecutor stephanie pilsen and scott simpson laid out the case for the jury. >> we understand why she was angry, but thats not justification to go attempt to run down your husbands mistress and kill him in the process. >> the star witness for the prosecution, bonnie, bonnie contreras. >> i wa...

Keep sending, fatal attraction. cops need all the picks. >> i couldnt keep up, i text slow. those girls young. she knows technology. >> bonnie says frances held her own. dont flatter yourself, hes been cheating on you with me. but, says frances, the nastier texts bonnie received didnt come from her. she says, bill sent them. >> bill grab the phone and he said, let me take care of her. >> no he didnt, that was her. it was her sending those text messages. bill wouldnt have ever disrespected me lik...

The battle between a wife and a mistress for one mans heart leads to a deadly car chase.

Evening. >> i want you to watch your back you [bleep]. >> what does that tell you? they were out to cause harm to somebody. >> this is not an accident. >> tim 11 was the states collision reconstruction expert. he said the evidence showed frances chased and hit bonnie. >> that escalated definitely had the range rover. at least two, maybe three times. >> but francess defense attorneys said investigators made a big mistake when they bought into the story of bonnie contreras. >> everyone got their i...

>> i didnt send her pictures of bill and i having intercourse with bill, but -- she told me that my butt looked like a broken saddleback, it looked like a broken toilet seat. trust me, she was going at me very hard. >> in fact, bonnie says it was frances who started the text war. >> playing its simple, i was defending myself. >> the texts that frances said herder the most was when you called her hollow, where -- >> it was cruel. >> it would hit a woman hard. >> im not proud about that. >> why di...

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She was like a fatal attraction, or a psycho. >> she claims she was in love with bill, that he was going to leave, you they were gonna start a family, there were going to be married. >> she got an abortion. tell me if she was starting a family. she got an abortion. >> bill wanted bonnie to have an abortion, said frances. but bonnie wouldnt do it unless bill gave her something in return. >> the only way she would get an abortion is if he got breast implants. which he, did so she got an abortion. ...