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>> could this murder had been deliberately. >> she was murdered. >> i loved sarah. i would never have hurt her. >> sarah crying because i felt so bad for her. >> there is just no chance that he had anything to do with it. >> three trials, three juries. >> we are scared that the truth may not come out. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> sometimes the shades are drawn early in a marriage. even for a young couple so in love like newlyweds sarah and ryan. everything in life was still fresh. even at home on your average monday night. after his workday as a sports writer, ryan said he plop down on the sofa on...

And death above her body. that final pose it caught the detective's attention, years before. a curiosity, but he didn't -- now, adam gibson did. regret mortise? >> yes. in my opinion. >> the mechanics of rigor mortise collect this, upon death, a humans muscle start to stiffen. but, to the detective, it looked as though cory's arms and hands were in an advanced state of order, meaning she likely that many hours before this photo was taken. remember, curtis said he tucked his sickly wife into bed, only an hour before finding her dead. it didn't make sense of officer. detective gibson went straig...

Two of cory's own sons? >> cory's brother and dentist found himself struggling over the conflicted facts. >> i have to believe in that, i would have to believe in the family at the same time. so i'm completely torn. >> i've never seen a more difficult case more closely argued. there doesn't seem to be middle ground, there is nothing. >> parkinson urged the jury to focus on the science, and one image, corey in her bed, her body, rigor mortise. she says it is proof that she died hours before -- cordes claims, it proves, he argues, that curtis killed her. >> coming up, the defense gets its turn, ...

Murderer. >> we are relying on scientific -- >> the media, including nbc's quincy affiliate, were all over the story. covering every moment of his fall from grace. >> he's accused of killing his first wife. >> the former prosecutor would himself be prosecuted by ed parkinson. >> you can't get around rigor mortise, in my opinion, and make sense of this case, and the timeline didn't make sense with curtis. >> in january of 2016, nearly a decked caid after cory lovelace's death, curtis arrived for the first day of his trial, he faced 20 to 60 years in prison upon conviction for a first degree mur...

>> i did not. >> the prosecution's case of her to be teetering. then came another blow. >> william bauer, was one of the first emts on the scene. when he arrived, he wanted to place you gauge-y stickers on corey's body to check for a heartbeat. so, he moved her arms. >> her arms were down against her chest, i had to hold them up to check for a pulse. check for any rigor mortise, and to also move her arms up to where i can place my sneakers grimes was to place them. >> he moved cory's arms before the police photos were taken. that means her arms were not in the same position i've seen in the ph...