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They thought he had done this. >> son aaron also got called down to the station that same evening. and he, too, was questioned about his parents' marriage. >> notice anything lately in their relationship as far as any problems or anything like that? that you're aware of anything? >> no. nothing. >> was there any money troubles? was there any relationship, things that we knew of? >> but to a person in the griffiths' circle, the very idea that keith might know something about julie's death was, well, just flat-out crazy. >> i knew he didn't do it. >> there wasn't any way that keith was involved ...

Cause. there would be a probe into the deepest roots of a treachery beyond most people's comprehension. >> it's not true. no way. >> what had they all missed? >> a monster. a liar. a cheater. >> he's destroyed my entire family. ♪ >> before it became charred rubble, the house was home to a long-time paducah couple, keith and julie griffith, church going, golf playing, high school sweethearts, 36 years into a marriage that had produced two sons. aaron the older. >> they were very supportive parents. they were loving. they loved my kids. >> aaron took after his dad, athletic, easy going, level ...

That they thought he did -- that he had done this. >> son aaron also got called down to the station that same evening, and he, too, was questioned about his parents' marriage. >> anything this their relationship as far as any problems or anything like that that you are aware of or anything -- >> no. nothing. was there any money troubles? was there any relationship things that we knew of? >> but to a person the griffith's circle, the very idea that keith might know something about julie's death was, well, just flat out crazy. >> i knew he didn't do it. >> there wasn't any way that keith was inv...

>> it does. >> that wouldn't look good to a jury. the development brought aaron to a tipping point. >> were you no longer wavering at this point? had you come down on the side of, oh my god, my father killed my mother? >> yeah. yeah. >> now aaron, too, wrote his dad a letter. if he was guilty -- >> it's time. it's time to man up and do what you should have done two years ago. >> keith's defense attorneys went to the prosecutor to hammer out a plea deal. they agreed on 30 years in prison for the murder and for soliciting the hit. moments later, keith was standing in a paducah courtroom speaking...

>> i don't have anything to live for. except maybe forgiveness. >> from who? >> from my boys. >> that's why you're talking to me today? >> exactly. yes. >> well, it's between you and them. i'll tell you, my take on it is you've got some distance to make up. >> i know i do. i've got a lot to make up. >> of the countless things keith stole from his family, resilience was not among them. aaron and zach are closer than they've been in years. and now that they know what happened to their mother, they say they can finally mourn her passing. and focus on keeping her spirit alive for those two little ...