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>> into the tree canopy which carried her through the abyss and into that distant tree. >> this is what i think happened to explain those injuries of the chest and/or the head. >> there was another bubble to burst in the prosecution's case, the motive for murder. stephen wasn't a greedy killer his attorney said. his client never made a claim on that insurance policy. it was oath after the money was turned over to the state years later, he said, that stephen even bothered to collect. >> would it throw fuel on the fire not to do it? well, i know i look guilty because i am guilty, i better not ma...

Away from us to the north. a person falls off the cliff, usually they're going to go south or right down. they should have been right down where i got off the ropes. >> someone else was scratching his head about that night for different reasons. it had to do with steven's behavior while the search was underway. officer walter siri was surprised steven was willing to leave the lookout as rescuers were still looking for jodi. >> did he give any indication, i don't want to leave, my wife could still be alive down there? >> no, not at all. >> he couldn't believe how willingly steven sharp got into...

Cliffs. jodi had a blood alcohol level of .12. that was over the legal limit. >> it would be equivalent to approximately average sized drinks, wine or beer, something like that. >> a drunken slip and fall argued the defense. to back that up, the lawyer had his own heavy hitter, famed forensic pathologist, cyril wecht. wecht had a totally different take on how jodi died. >> i would call this an accidental death. >> in wecht's version, which he demonstrated with of all things a teddy bear. jodi fell off the cliff and on to jagged rocks just below, causing her mortal wounds, her body then catapul...

Why isn't she calling back to me? that's when an officer walked into the room and broke the news to steven. jodi was gone. i don't even remember who came in and told me. >> what was your reaction? >> denial. how could this happen. >> that question would haunt him and many others. and it would take years for the answers to finally come. coming up -- >> he was rubbing his eyes to make it look like he was crying. >> you thought he was faking tears? >> absolutely. >> curious behavior puts a husband under the micro scope. when "over the edge" continues. ( ♪ ) ♪ i feel like fire ( ♪ ) the 20...

Building. >> and that didn't happen in the case of jodi sharp. >> her body landed 50 feet out from the top of the cliff. >> she had to have been propelled from that point. >> jodi had to have been thrown or pushed to her death. and likely from another spot entirely on those cliffs. he wasn't the only expert who saw it that way. >> the head and chest injuries are not consistent with someone who tumbles down the cliff face. >> dr. mary ann clayton first ruled the circumstances of jodi's death could not be determined. now on second look, she said, the victims wounds or lack of them told her somet...