>> reporter: the prosecution hallway and the transition area between the hallway and the said that was nonsense. dining room. michael beard had no reason to >> anybody else in the house, tom, just you? murder kelley unless he was sent >> i got the kids at the there by the defendant, tom neighbor's house. clayton. the state called linda miller to >> i said, where's your wife, testify. and he pointed to the kitchen she recounted how tom borrowed area. that is when i walked around and her phone and then delet i located the victim on the number he'd dialed, never kitchen floor. >> oh. oh, okay. dreaming she'd do her own >> it was tom's wife, kelley. right away the deputy knew she had been murdered. >> what did you see? >> the victim. detective work. there was blood, blood spatter you really connected the dots to on walls, ceiling, the victim get police to this moment. had blood pooling around her head. >> yeah. >> she did good. >> tom, where were you when this all went down? >> playing poker with my buddies. >> if you can call it good. >> reporter: finally, the prosecutor said he knew why tom wanted his wife dead. >> tom said he had just come he called kelley's niece, molly, home from a poker game to find to the stand. >> he just told me a lot of kelley dead on the floor and his seven-year-old daughter charlie stuff about their relationship. saying something about a >> reporter: molly told the jury break-in. >> i came home and my daughter about the summer she worked for said there was a robber in the her uncle tom. house and she saw them. she said he talked a lot about his marriage. >> okay. come on out here, man. >> that he wasn't in love with her anymore. come on out here. i want you to have a seat. you don't need to see that, all that kelley was very lazy. right. >> his kids were home? and he told me about him trying to like sleep with other women >> kids were home when this and that he was sleeping with