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Glanced inside as he tossed the light bulbs on to the front seat. look at this angle of the video. >> the proof was his head never got below the roof of that car. the proof showed that he was turning in the other direction. >> but what about those reminders during the day. >> shouldn't one of those have triggered his mind to say, wait, cooper, where's cooper? >> i think that's a fair question to ask. if ross had forgotten that he had a son, seeing a picture of cooper would have reminded him he had a son. he didn't forget he had a son. once ross slipped into his workday, he had every reason to ...

They charged him in the death of his son. the father may have been negligent in forgetting cooper was in the car, but were his actions intentional? here again is andrea canning. >> reporter: the day after cooper's death ross harris sat in the cobb county jail. his family and friends were in shock. billy was a paul bearer at cooper's funeral. >> have to carry that -- that little casket, you know. >> katie says the family grieved in full view of the media. >> i felt like it was a circus and we were the monkeys. everybody was watching us. >> police were watching too. prosecutor susan treadway. >>...

>> reporter: another case in point, that child-free website ross supposedly visited? he actually found it repulsive. >> the link was sent to him by a friend in jest. ross goes to the link, looks at it, and he responded, "grossness." >> reporter: and the defense says there was more misinformation released early on, like that story about ross researching hot car deaths. ross had clicked on one video posted on a popular website about pets and hot cars, but the defense said that was hardly research. a computer expert testified ross never actively searched for information on hot car death. >> i did...

>> reporter: another case in point, that child-free website ross supposedly visited? he actually found it repulsive. >> the link was sent to him by a friend in jest. ross goes to the link, looks at it, and he responded, "grossness." >> reporter: and the defense says there was more misinformation released early on, like that story about ross researching hot car deaths. ross had clicked on one video posted on a popular website about pets and hot cars, but the defense said that was hardly research. a computer expert testified ross never actively searched for information on hot car death. >> i did...

Billy kirkpatrick, met him. you called him a massive dork? >> massive dork, yes. >> reporter: why did you call him that? >> because he's a massive dork. >> reporter: billy says ross was a lot of fun to be around. he remembers one beach holiday in particular. >> ross took his guitar and, like, walked up to people on the beach and started conversations because that's who he is. >> but ross seemed to settle down when he met his wife, leanna. she encouraged him to get his college degree. his cousin katie, who quickly became leanna's best friend too, says leanna made ross want to be a better man. >...