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State and local regulators will be joined by C6-Zero representatives for a hearing Monday in Iowa County over whether a judge should force the company to comply with an emergency order to clean up the site of a Dec. 8 explosion and fire.
The accusation that jason, in his 911 call, was trying to push back the time of shirley's death to morning hours when he had been accounted for on video at the grainery. >> looks like she's been laying here for two hours. >> this is all happening within a matter of minutes. jason was simply so distraught, and to say, you know, "you should've done this and you should've done that at this and that," i think is just ridiculous. >> reporter: as for jason's affair? wandro told the jury it was irrelevant, a salacious distraction, and of course jason lied about it to preserve his family. >> if you wa...
I love my husband, and we have reconciled. >> reporter: as for the motive? wandro argued jason didn't have one. shelly conceded that, at one point, they owed the bank more than half a million dollars on their loan. but she said that was business as usual for farmers. >> we paid that off just like we paid it off every year so we could renew our line and start again. >> reporter: and then wandro boldly offered the alternative theory of the case. >> mr. weinhardt is right. the killer of shirley carter is in this room, and it's not jason carter. it's him, the accuser. >> reporter: bill carter, he ...
>> whether it be to make a hair appointment or to help with the kids, whatever it was, she had to get his permission before she could do that. >> reporter: wandro said it all must have come to a head on that june morning. >> and something happened on that friday that made him snap. and he is the one that killed his wife. >> reporter: after two weeks of trial, and mutual accusations, the battle between father and son went to the jury. >> the court will now read the verdict. >> reporter: it took a little over two hours to answer the question. did jason carter cause the death of his mother? >> di...
Debt. >> jason was as broke as he had ever been. he had $40 in his personal bank account, $80 in his business bank account. >> reporter: weinhardt said jason saw only one way out, getting control of his parents' farmland, worth millions. jason knew that he stood to inherit all of it. >> my dad said that shelly and i and our kids will inherit the ground, and that your sister and brother will inherit everything above ground. >> reporter: the lawyer mapped out his theory. shirley had found out about jason's affair, and if shirley knew, then bill soon would know, too. jason worried he would be dis...