Page 24 - Clark Fish News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

He's intelligent, he's affable. everybody likes clark. so you want to believe his version. you want to believe his narrative. but in the end, a jury of 12, reasonable people found that he was guilty of murdering his girlfriend. >> several months after our shoot at maricopa, fish received his sentence. though he was eligible for the death penalty, he was given life without the possibility of parole. and has made the permanent move from the maricopa county jail to the arizona state prison system. >> stop talking. close that new york mouth for a minute. >> we meet a no-nonsense sergeant who makes...

Able and willing to bail him out. >> it's $2500. 10% of $25,000 bail. thank you, dad. all right. yep. i love you. bye. he doesn't deserve a phone call from here. but it's all my fault that i'm here. it's no one's fault but myself. >> there's a term that people use called a fish and basically if you're a new booking and you've never been in jail before, it's like you can imagine when you take a fish out of water. they're just very disoriented, they're lost, they don't know what's going on. luckily they don't flop around. >> honestly, there's probably about $80 worth of pills in my car and it's ...

A key difference between shooting in jail and prison is that in prison inmates know their fate. >> come get me out. for real. >> they have pled or been found guilty. and with few exceptions, they know their sentences won't change. >> put your hands on the fence. >> in jail most of the inmates are still awaiting a trial. their futures are in the hands of lawyers, judges, and juries. such was the case with clark fish, who we met at the maricopa county jail in phoenix, arizona, while he was awaiting trial for murder. >> as a producer, it's challenging to find your characters and to find the impor...

Fish admits he and his girlfriend had been fighting. he says everything had calmed down by the time they went to bed. >> i went to sleep, i passed out. i remember putting my head on the pillow, closing my eyes, i woke up in the same exact position i fell asleep in. i know that. i said, beth, we got to get up. and i shook her hand, and when i shook her hand, her hand was just stiff and ridged with rigor mortis, and it was cold. it just had a waxy feeling. i called my dad and my dad called the police. when the police came, i told them the truth. i told them everything i knew. >> the cause of dea...

Earlier for the first time in his life, charged with attempting to sell narcotics, he hoped his father was willing to help him out. it's 25% of $25,000 bail. >> thank you, dad. all right. yep. i love you. bye. >> he doesn't deserve a phone call from here. but it's all my fault i'm here, no one's fault by myself. >> there is a term that people use called a fish. and basically if you're a new booking and never been in jail before, it's like you can imagine when you take a fish out of water they are very disoriented, lost, they don't know what is going on, luckily they don't flop around.