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One time on her face. her arms, her legs. several places. >> this is a monster. he's just a monster. >> ron bamieh is jane's defense attorney. and according to him, dave laut is far from the hometown hero so many believed him to be. the real truth about dave laut, said bamieh, for nearly three decades, he subjected his wife to horrific abuse. >> like all abuse, it's power and control. we have verbal abuse, over a long period of time. emotional abuse. the way he treats her. we have physical abuse, that's everything from the punching to the kicking to the slapping to the hitting, throwing her do...

If dave missed his former glory he never showed it and of course remained a legend to his niece and nephewnephews. >> one phrase that could best describe him is a gentle giant. he had so much patience and so much kindness. >> at home dave and jane stru struggled to children. >> i felt bad when i would get pregnant. >> they adopted a baby boy from south korea named michael. >> they were happy. >> moments in time, inspiration on a garage ball. >> it did you want make sense. no. it's not right. it doesn't make sense. >> ever since that august night.

>> that was one big red flag for me and maybe the leading one that kept me going because i knew there would be no way that my brother would ever have left his daughter. ever. >> at the he jeep dealership where mike had worked for ten years, his name was rarely mentioned in conversation. >> after three or four years of mike being gone, it didn't come up too much anymore. >> we knew he was sick. we didn't really know if he was still in a hospital somewhere or if he had actually just passed away from his illness. >> his tools were no longer lying there unused. ellen's son michael was using them. ...

>> i emptied the gun. i had never been so afraid in my life. >> he turned around and ran way from you. >> he did. >> and you kept shooting. >> i did. >> he just turned and i ran and i kept shooting. >> how far did he get? >> ten feet. >> then what happened? >> then he fell down. >> elizabeth, mike and ellen's 6-year-old daughter, was fast asleep in the bedroom. she didn't wake up. but ellen's son michael, 17, was in his bedroom and he did. >> he was calling 911. i told him, just hang up, michael. >> and he hung up. >> and he hung up. and i sat down on the step waiting for the police to come. >...

Ellen's son michael was there in support of his mom, just as he had been on the day she shot her husband. michael was still a minor when the killing happened and so, in exchange for his cooperation, he was given immunity and faced no charges. as we sit here, you're about to go into that courtroom and a judge is going to pronounce sentence. >> yep. >> you ready for what's coming? >> how do you say you're ready for that? i know that it has to happen, and i know it has to happen for this to be over. so i don't know that i can say yes, i'm ready, but it's going to happen. >> we have what became ei...