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Feeling about it. you know, their lost loved one. i wake up. i think about the loss of that -- of that loved one. and it's in my heart. every day. it's in my mind. it's in my body. when i wake up, i see -- i see something that i can't change. this is my only way of showing that i'm sorry. and i apologize. and i mean, i wish i could take it back. if i could replace his life with mine, i would. >> manning is awaiting a transfer to prison to begin his five-year sentence. but it could cost him more than just his freedom. a felony conviction on his record will revoke the security clearance that he ...

He couldn't hear me call anything out to him. the machine itself is really loud. i just had an inkling or some kind of feeling that something might happen. >> peter's right. something will happen, but it's not the pool hitting the chimney. the crane operator maneuvers it safely past that obstacle, but as he starts to lower the pool into the yard, look out. >> holy -- i heard a loud pop, then i heard the crane operator scream and i knew to run at that point. there really wasn't much else to do. when the crane operator starts screaming, it's time to clear out. >> when peter turns to look at the ...

When a crane takes a dive into a garage. for electrician peter krause there's nothing unusual about a job wiring up a suburban swimming pool. he's done dozens of them in the six years he's worked for a minnesota electrical company. but on june 10th, 2011, he works on a pool installation that's far from ordinary. >> it's not every day that you install a continuous motion pool. they're not very common. and it's not every day that a crane lifts it up over the house. >> peter pulls out his phone to catch the process on camera. >> the main reason was just to show my son the clip. i thought that he ...

Assessment. >> if i was a crane operator, that would probably be the worst day ever on a job. >> but for peter, an early start to the weekend. >> as far as bad work days go, that was nothing. it wasn't my accident. it wasn't my fault. it was friday, so it was an early friday. >> the workday may have been a wash-out but the job's not over. the pool itself has only minor damage. a few days later peter is able to complete the installation. he still can't believe what he saw that day. >> i've seen accidents, but like being right there when it happened, i've never seen anything like that in person ...

Clearance that he would need to resume work as a crane operator at the docks after his release. >> i lose a whole career. it sounds selfish but i'm not trying to be selfish. i'm trying to save my life, my kids' life. that's my life, my kids. . >> like antonio, manning has also asked the judge to grant him status. >> i'm really fighting for this. i've worked my whole life. i just want the judge to look at me for who i am, don't look at me as a crime or at a case number. don't look at me as a case number, look at me as a person. i feel like i deserve at least a chance. coming up -- >> right of...