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World journal," so did everybody else in town. neighbors, mike and dina -- >> it sounded like a novel to me. >> a bizarre one at that. >> shannon who had been angry at ralph for not protecting her mother, read the letter and began to have thoughts that were much more disturbing. >> i didn't get through more than a page and a half and i threw it, and i said, this is bull [ bleep ]. i said, this is the worst -- i could barely stomach to finish it. >> and aaron, shannon's ex-husband, ralph's son? aaron went to a very dark place indeed. oh, you have no idea. you were 11 years old when your mother ...

It seemed like it at the time. >> it was a break-through lunch, yeah. >> or a beginning at least. and then just a few days later -- >> i was at work. and i see aaron's name come up on my phone. >> right. >> he's like, you know what? something as a happened in walsenburg. my dad's being rushed to the hospital, and they find your mom, but i think someone's dead. >> coming up, who was dead? and was the killer on the loose in a small town? the family in shock, and an ex-husband under suspicion. >> you're always going to look at the closest people to the victim. >> when "dateline extra" continues. ...

Welcome back to "dateline extra." i'm tamron hall. police weren't buying the story ralph candelario shared with the local newspaper about how his wife was murdered. now ralph's son, aaron, had a story, too. this one from the past. here again is keith morrison with "tangled." >> the year was 2004, and aaron candelario was 11 years old. his parents has recently separated were sharing custody. one day after a weekend at his dad's house, aaron went home to find -- >> there was just a note on the coffee table that was in kind of

His sister and brother-in-law. he threw us a rope and dragged us across metal debris across to the boat. i look one way and i see an ocean. and i look the other way and i see an island that's no longer. you start to think what's going to happen now? then i see the next wave come. >> the worst of nature had brought out the best of humanity, but how much could anyone take? coming up -- >> i heard a woman call out "hold on, there's another wave coming." >> could it be a third tsunami wave? >> it was like the horizon just rose up. >> and would it be more deadly than the last? >> i had no strength ...

Meanwhile, the communist nation has begun nine days of official mourning for the leader, who died at the age of 90. and hillary clinton said she will join in a recount request. donald trump called the effort a scam and said the election is over. for now back to "dateline extra." welcome back. for many the first sign of the tsunami that morning sparked more confusion than fear. the water moved so quickly and with such force that there may not have been time to even comprehend what was happening until they found themselves battling for their lives. then everyone in its path needed to contempla...