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Every day for over half my life not a moment has gone by when i didn't hang my head in guilt and shame. that's it. >> why did you feel the need to write that? >> well, i think it was -- this was as much for myself as it was for anybody else's sake. i this is going to sound kind of silly but i really didn't -- couldn't comprehend death until someone i knew -- until i had experienced that loss. and it -- it kind of put things in a completely different perspective when my grandma died. trowbridge's cell mate wrote a letter to his victim heather, his former girlfriend whom he stabbed to death.

Investigators can determine the cause of curtis cash's severe facial injuries. both cash and his cellmate dana woods claim cash simply fell. but internal affairs investigator frank littlejohn suspects a coverup. >> the suspect probably told the victim don't tell on me. say you fell. it's pretty typical in these situations. nobody falls and sustains those injuries. >> littlejohn suspects that woods might have used the hot pot to assault his cell mate. >> this was retrieved out of the cell? >> it was right next to the door, the hot pot was down in the trash. >> littlejohn's next step is to inves...

Killed her. and i robbed her. and i left. the poor woman didn't stand a chance. >> prosecutors determined that trowbridge not only strangled his victim but sexually assaulted her after her death. he was sentenced to 77 years for robbery, murder and abuse of a corpse. he has served 15 and with good behavior could be out of prison by age 50. he lives in wabash's protective custody unit which houses inmates whose lives could be at risk in general population due to the nature of their crimes. his cell mate shares the same unusual pairing of convictions,

Mates is always a possibility in prison, for philip stroud and curtis mac grum, living together has had the opposite effect. >> is that that diabetic peanut butter? >> ain't got no taste to it. >> put the cookie on the peanut butter. >> that sound like a snack. >> no more snacks. i have to get rid of this stomach. >> dear heavenly father we thank you for this meal. >> old curt. curt is a good brother, man. he's a gentle giant. he brought a lot of balance into my life. we have been cellies for almost two years. >> stroud never imagined he'd have a cell mate. he used to be housed on indiana's de...

Ahead and pack their stuff up so the officers don't get things mixed up or whatever. so he's ready to go to segregation. he knew he would be going. >> littlejohn checks the surveillance footage. while there is no coverage inside the cell he wants to rule out the possibility of another assailant entering the cell. >> what are you seeing so far? >> absolutely nothing. nobody goes in, nobody comes out. they didn't go out for breakfast, they didn't go out for lunch. >> nobody has been in or out between breakfast or lunch. >> you see the officers are at the cell. this is offender cash. he is the of...