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Between morrow and steven williams' father is nonsense, right? bogus. couldn't have possibly been. >> couldn't have possibly been and wasn't corroborated by any evidence whatsoever. >> reporter: now he was ready for the new trial. he showed the jury, check by check, how harvey drained steven's accounts, all 1.7 million, in just 3 years to dress up a boat that was never going to sail anywhere. >> the boat wasn't properly outfitted for a trip around the world. in fact, it was outfitted in such a way that suggests that it was just going to be a showpiece. it was going to be part of his con. part ...

Anyway, police scoured the place, didn't see any murder weapon lying around. and they were about ready to take dave's body off to the morgue when some instinct told the lead detective to look here. he cracked open the doors of the grandfather clock in the dining room, looked down inside, and there it was. >> this is more than likely the murder weapon. >> a ruger six-shot revolver. surely no prowler would have dropped a weapon right here in the dining room clock. >> the prowler theory did not make any sense whatsoever. with a hidden gun inside the house. >> and so it wasn't long before investig...

And she goes at him and she tries to grab the gun. they go to the ground. there is a struggle for the gun. the gun goes off. and then she eventually gets the gun and she empties it. >> then she ran back into the house, put the gun inside the grandfather clock and called 911. >> she has no idea he's dead. he's down but she thinks he's getting up. women in these relationships have this superman complex they give their abusers. >> so yes, she lied about the prowler, but did it almost automatically. her conditioned response to his abuse. but once the police discovered jane's lie, said bamieh, thei...

>> he was so loved. and every step we take, we take because of people like you reach out to us and are here to support my mother-in-law and my husband and our family. we just really truly appreciate that. thank you. >> lift up your candles for dave. >> but they didn't know then, didn't know what the police had discovered. a key piece of evidence almost overlooked at first. >> the lead investigator in this case walks in, he's just looking around. and i mean, you've got a dining room table, you've got a hutch, you've got a grandfather clock. so he opened up that clock and it was an oh, wow momen...

You were crushed. >> what happened? no one knew. except that now these two had one more thing in common. both products of broken homes. the wedding day approached, just a few days to go, when shannon's mother, pam, and aaron's dad, ralph, invited the bride and groom-to-be for dinner and a talk. ralph was every bit a devout a believer as pam. so some premarital guidance perhaps? oh, no. nothing like that. >> they told us, we ran off, we eloped and got married. >> wait, what? your mother and aaron's father? >> yes. >> who does that? >> i don't know. but i can't tell you how much it felt like i g...