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It seemed very odd. >> reporter: and remember all those stories about cara's control over jj? meghan told the jury how he had to sneak around with his own daughter. >> he would give me money in gas gift cards or grocery gift cards, to make it look like he had bought gas or had bought groceries -- because if he took cash out or money out to give me, it would cause some type of ordeal. >> reporter: but his new love, lonnie lancto, told the jury about that change in jj, as soon as he left cara. >> his relationship with his daughter was so much better because he didn't have to answer to why he was...

Opinion. >> i think when you say, "take care of my daughter." "i did love you," all the other insecurities in that note -- the point of that note to me was there's another side of j.j. that a lot of people didn't know. and there were some real issues there. >> reporter: but the idea that was a suicide note? ludicrous, said the prosecution. could have been written years earlier, probably was. after all, why would he ask cara to take care of meghan? she was an adult, living on her own, when j.j. was killed. and j.j. was over the moon with his new life with a new woman, so those expressions of lo...

She was put in an interview room while detectives reviewed the rape report. it was not conclusive. did they find any, you know, any of the classic symptoms of a violent sexual stault? >> none were notated, no. >> however, the report did note bruising on cara's hip. was it possible to determine how that bruising got to be there? >> that original nurse thought that that bruising might of been from the incident of the night. when it was examined later by another doctor, they determined that the bruising was days older. >> she said that he held her wrists while he sexually assaulted her and theref...

>> when you lie to a jury, when your witnesses lie, get on that stand, especially police officer, and lie, the jury's not going to forgive you. and he lied. >> reporter: well, maybe, but the defense still had to account for the prosecution's strongest evidence against cara. her shifting versions, her many different stories about what happened. >> my story didn't change. i just got it out of sequence. he came in the door. he raped me. he was enraged. he came in the door, and he yelled at me. he left. he came back. it was just the same thing just a little muddled. >> it was a little more than mu...

But he was in pain most of the time. >> he kept drinking. and that's when he started using the oxycodone for the knee pain. >> sure. that was prescribed, right? >> yes. but it became chronic. and he was unpredictable when he was on it and off it. >> cara told detectives j.j. liked his work with the medical examiners office, but the horrific crime scenes he witnessed took their toll. so much so he developed ptsd. >> one example, the last one -- a man threw his 7-year-old girl off a bridge. and that was his case. i heard him pick up the phone in the middle of the night and said, who's the next o...