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Been plotting the rage-fueled killing for year to seek revenge on gavin smith for having an affair with his wife the defense is about to present a different story. here is keith morrison with the conclusion of "dark valley." >> reporter: how to defend a man like john creech well, said defense attorney irene nunez, it was all very simple creech never intended to kill gavin smith. this was was a case of self-defense >> he had to defend himself against this intruder, an intruder into his marriage >> reporter: and, she said, only one person could tell that story. >> who is the first witness that y...

The defendant? >> i was begging him not to harm my family. >> reporter: but, they testified, creech told them they did the right thing. >> he ended up saying we saved his life by coming that day. >> reporter: but there were rules. that's what chandrika now divorced from john creech said when she finally took the witness stand. >> as long as their father stayed away from me and had no communication whatsoever, their father would be fine. >> did he say what would happen if he didn't in. >> that he would kill them. >> the affair ended but chandy said the threat remained. >> he's not wanting to se...

Been plotting the killing for years to seek revenge on gafvin smith for having an affair with his wife. >> reporter: how to defend a man like john creech? well, said defense attorney irene nunez, it was all very simple. creech never intended to kill gavin smith. this was was a case of self-defense. >> he had to defend himself against this intruder, an intruder into his marriage. >> reporter: and, she said, only one person could tell that story. >> who is the first witness that you want to call on behalf of the defense? >> my client john creech. >> reporter: his attorney began by asking him abo...

The house. >> reporter: but they met her husband, his name was john. john creech. not pleasant. >> when they came out, they were both crying. >> reporter: they told their mom creech threatened to kill gavin if he doesn't stay. though 17 months later he disappears, lisa had a bad feeling. >> everything changed right then for me. >> reporter: detectives were suspicious, too, remember, chandy told them she didn't see gavin that night. but there was evidence to the contrary. cell phone record showed gavin's phone and chandies were in the same place that night. a little triopening lakes narrowed do...

>> a huge moment. >> reporter: a black mercedes van had to be gavin smith. >> i kissed my partner on the cheek. that itself a true story. it was big piece of evidence. when we were able to get closer and saw our entire crime scene in our opinion was in that car. >> reporter: crime scene, yes, suddenly all other theories seemed to fall away. >> the passenger's seat was completely covered in blood and at one point it was very eerie where you looked at the blood and you can see a hand mark of gavin smith as he died in that seat. >> reporter: soon the news reached the pham lip. tara devastated. th...