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and this is dateline! >> this is a tragedy on top of a tragedy now. >> it happened so quickly. their parents in the backyard spa. their mom in trouble. >> my dad just panicked. >> a sudden slip. a fatal fall. >> you're losing your mother. you're watching her go right in front of you. >> someone else was watching her. a curious neighbor. >> it was scary. the look on his face was almost undescribable. >> what had she seen? was this drowning really an accident? >> she's got a huge gash on her head, something like that is not consistent with just falling down. >> a husband and father is ...

>> a sudden slip, a fatal fall -- >> you losing your mother, watching her go right -- >> someone else was watching her too, a curious neighbor. >> it was scary. the look on his face was almost indescribable. >> what had she seen? was this drowning really an accident? >> she's got a huge gash on her head. -- consistent with just falling down. >> a husband and father is suddenly under suspicion. >> who is crying, were crying. he said, they got -- >> three daughters stand by their dad, and one prosecutor stands firm. >> he's holding his wife of almost three decades under the water and -...

A backyard spa, police asked chris hall to explain what happened that morning. what chris did not though was that his neighbor had also talked to police, and she told a very different story than the one chris was telling. here again is keith morrison. >> chris and cristi hall's three daughters clung together in grief and shock, all through the dismal evening hours of that worst of all days, june 7, 2007. waiting for their father to return from the police station. and they wondered, why was it taking so long? then the phone rang. and they had their answer. >> you know, broken-up words, and he's...

What chris did not know was that his neighbor had also talked to police. and she told a very different story than the one chris was telling. here again is keith morrison. >> chris and cristi hall's three daughters clung together in grief and shock, all through the dismal evening hours of that worst of all days, june 7, 2007. waiting for their father to return from the police station. and they wondered, why was it taking so long? then the phone rang. and they had their answer. >> you know, broken-up words, and he's crying, and we're crying. that was when he said they think i hurt mom. i mean, h...

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