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>> my mom was driving and my dad was hitting her with the bottom of his fist. i was begging him to stop doing it. >> he also remembered the last day of his mother's life. he was 10. he said his mother told his father that she didn't want to go out with him alone. >> she said i wanted to go out with you, i wouldn't be divorcing you. >> where was the proof that steven had planned to kill jody that night? well, there was the hammer in the picnic basket. but there was also testimony from this woman. one of steven's old girlfriends. >> i even mentioned to my girlfriend that it was a perfect relatio...

They had been talking breakup for years. the divorce papers just the latest legal -- in a growing spat. >> the prosecution paints a picture of someone who frankly is furious about this divorce. >> no one person ever indicated that my client was furious over this divorce. they had talked about divorce for years. saying one thing and not following through. >> though it is true steven scharf did not want a divorce, he says he wanted to give the marriage another chance. and as for that former girlfriend, terry scofield, she recounted steven's mysterious statement just before jody's death. >> just ...

At the first point, i said maybe this was a hoax. maybe she never went off the cliff. he and another rescuer began to walk along the base, pointing flashlights north. finally, about 30 feet away, the beams landed on something white. it was jody lying motionless next to a tree. >> there was a lot of blood on that tree. the blood was actually raining down the tree. that's where the severe impact took. >> jody sharp had not survived the fall. it was clear she had slammed into that tree. as he began to move the body, he noticed something else. >> a note of an alcoholic beverage that emanated from ...

From the kitchen with that hammer. he forgot to put it in the garage. he put it in the basket with the picnic items. it was convenient. >> they asked if they could check out the drawer and the rest of steven's house that night. he agreed. as it turned out, something potentially far more telling was happening away from the action. >> i said, look, mr. scharf, i'm your local police department. >> he was a local officer told to keep an eye on mr. scharf as they looked through his house. he started talking to him about jody and steven interrupted me and he looks at me and he goes, you don't believ...

Anywhere on the rocks. the location of jody's body seemed off to him. way off. >> she was like 30 to 40 feet away to the north. a person falls aught of the cliff, usually they go south. should have been off where i got off the ropes. >> someone else was scratching his head about that night for different reasons. it had to do with steven's behavior while the search was under way. the officer was surprised steven was willing to leave the lookout as rescuers were still looking for her. >> did he give any indication, i don't want to leave, my wife could still be alive down there? >> no, not at all...