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David camm s hand that night was this barely visible, microscopic droplets of his daughter s blood on the lower left hem of camm s t-shirt. how those drops of blood got there was the crux of the case. blowback. this is what happens when you shoot somebody at close range? yes. you get that blood on your shirt? correct. if he got high velocity impact spatter on his t-shirt, then he has to be within four-feet of the child at the time that the child was killed. reporter: the prosecution believed david camm shot from inside the car, targeting jill in the back seat. that s how her blood sprayed on his shirt. but why? why would david camm kill his family? the reason for those killings, the prosecutor declared was that david camm was a philandering husband. it probably was one of the first times that i really ever heard kim cry. reporter: remember kim s old friend marcy mcleod? ....
On the lower left hem of camm s t-shirt. how those drops of blood got there was the crux of the case. blowback. this is what happens when you shoot somebody at close range? yes. you get that blood on your shirt? correct. if he got high velocity impact spatter on his t-shirt, then he has to be within four-feet of the child at the time that the child was killed. reporter: the prosecution believed david camm shot from inside the car, targeting jill in the back seat. that s how her blood sprayed on his shirt. but why? why would david camm kill his family? the reason for those killings, the prosecutor declared was that david camm was a philandering husband. it probably was one of the first times that i really ever heard kim cry. reporter: remember kim s old friend marcy mcleod? the prosecutor had her testify about an affair david had when kim was pregnant in late 1994. marcy told the court that kim called her in tears to say she and david were separating. ....
Soon after, marcy visited kim. she was upset. you know, and saddened by it, especially just having a baby. reporter: and there was more. just three weeks before the murders, marcy had another troubling phone call from kim. her demeanor was different, her attitude, and she didn t wanna hang up the phone, but yet she didn t wanna talk. reporter: the old friends made plans for kim and the children to visit marcy. then, kim said something she never explained. she felt like history was repeating itself. we didn t go into what that meant, because she said, we ll talk about it when i get there. reporter: kim never made it. at trial, the clear implication was that david camm was catting around again. the prosecutor portrayed him as a scoundrel who used his badge to get sex. there s people he pulls over, flirts with them, and eventually seduces them. ....
reporter: it has been a long, winding pursuit of justice as one family sees it. it just gets more and more wrong. i kind of adopted this saying that when you enter into the courtroom, lies become truth and the truth becomes lies. reporter: but there is another side. another family. one which sees a terrible miscarriage of justice. you wonder if everybody got three trials, how many guilty people would be out walkin the streets. mommy, there s a present for you. okay. reporter: but there s one indisputable truth: kim, jill, and bradley camm were nothing less than innocents lost that evening. when do you miss em the most? every day. and i ll tell you, whoever said that time heals has never lost a child. this goes in both peoples pile. both people pile? i can tell you that time ....
In my life when i needed to make that change and i wanted to make that change, and i presumed that i would remain close with these guys, that they would always be my friends and that they would always have my back if i ever needed em. reporter: by september 2000, the camms seemed to be living a picture perfect life. things were going well at home and at work. kim was a totally engaged mother. david s uncle, sam lockhart saw the camm family all the time. great mom. a great mom. she would run those kids everywhere. and the kids, they were like, my grandkids. jill, jill. little jill, yeah. she . tell me about her. she was a character. she really was. just a funny little girl. if she didn t have your attention, she d get it. she was very i think she would have been very athletic. she was gifted in that way. and brad was the swimmer, right? he loved it. he was great at it. being a father, i thought, this kid s good. reporter: there were gatherings with david s spr ....