>> in the weeks after denise is. >> please state your name. >> this was his valentine's day present to aina, and that is despicable. >> the defense attorney said the state was making more of those spa visits than was really there. >> their generosity extended to a young lithuanian they had. we >> it was in high school that nathan and denise got to know each other better. i thought -- i told my husband, to slow down. 24 Feb 2023 18:27:52 >> why not cut to the chase and take a test from nathan? she didn't call. with frontline, you and your pet can go anywhere no matter how you define it. Yesterday afternoon Denise was home alone when a burgler broke into the house. Watch in HD Subscribe if you're new! >> to be with aina, to groom aina as your new wife. for the trial, english translations of what nathan said were read aloud. >> i work at a store that sold high-def tvs, we had a lot of small ones they could've just picked up, taken away. and that -- that is despicable. He uses his story to bring awareness to the issue. >> they asked her about the bill, which nathan paid. >> prosecutors played the interview for the jurors, hoping they would see what they saw. and right away, the older boy said, well, everybody makes mistakes. >> must have really peremptory tension, that this woman is. Brittany Tavar and Her Dogs Discovered Missing by Friends, Investigators Work to Find Truth in Tim Newman Death, Joe Campbell Brings Trouble to Paradise in Peaceful Montana, "Peeping Tom" Discovered Roaming Corey Parkers Neighborhood, Corey Parkers Friend Provides Details on Her Last Night, New Haven Community Sets To Find Missing Heidi Allen, Veteran Investigator Uncovers Crucial Detail in Kathy Wangler Case. >> yes. my future. The couple sponsored her move to the United States when she turned eighteen and held a student visa. >> but by the time nathan went on trial, she had changed her mine. >> i could look at mike calendar but yeah, a couple weeks ago. president biden formally unveiled his six trillion dollar budget friday. >> but denise also became very devoted to the church. hi. >> and it ranged from how to, silence a .40 caliber handgun. one gop senator broke with leadership falling short of ten boats needed. But he says the prosecutions theory is flawed. bounty picks up messes quicker and each sheet is 2x more absorbent, so you can use less. >> there is a church that was their already established, and that church really took us in and did their best to communicate with us and helped us out and there was a particular women in the church we worked with, it was aina's mother. when detective stopped there, they discovered nathan had been bringing another woman to the spa. >> exactly. >> my vehicle was that robertson park today, yes. and with the right guidance, you can get the financial clarity you need. plans for the long term, and plans for a long weekend. it didn't look like a typical sponsor relationship. Together they built their family on faith, but in a flash, one of them was dead and the other was under suspicion. kick pain in the aspercreme >> i'm dara brown. hmm, that's a low price. that while the spouse, nathan in this case, would have been the logical place to start, the problem with that is if you follow that gut feeling, that's going to cause you very likely to miss other things, and in this case simply not look for them at all. Kathy Wanglers Family Gets Emotional Remembering Her Death, A First Look at the Mysterious Death of Kathy Wangler, Investigators Test Authenticity of Scott Pattisons Story, Listen to Gregory Mordicks Police Interview, Katherine Kit Mordicks Brother Discovers Gruesome Scene, Friends Recall Learning of Mark Harshbargers Death, Listen to Mary Beth Harshbargers Real Police Recording. I have tried to please you for seventeen years and never succeeded. By using the site, you consent to these cookies. >> they returned home after a year and sun welcomed a son, seth and a daughter, julia. and so was he. wants you to believe he sees the door open and glass. >> it was all coming down to that crucial 15-minute window. A Baptist missionary who traveled frequently to Lithuania over the past 15 years with his wife and children to start churches and sports- or music-centered outreach efforts, Nathan Leuthold called police about 3:15 p.m. Feb. 14 to his in-laws' home at 700 Mossville Road. >> in your room, in that room in particular. >> there is no broken case at the house. jail. she hadn't answered her text messages. i wish i could group my insurance stuff. Season 11 you're not even in this one. i didn't think -- >> i know, but i mean, thing is, we're talking about things that once you start piecing things together, we're trying to figure things out. based on court testimony, the murder occurred at around 12:30 p.m. after that, prosecutors said nathan would have had to drive denise's car to the park, get in his own car, and then drive to starbucks where he was seen on surveillance video at 12:45 p.m. >> and he would have had to have done all that without leaving any blood smears, getting any blood on him. your son's fine. with flowers and expressions of love. >> i got a shotgun. But it all changed on January 17, 2008. A mother of three married to a missionary is found dead on Valentine's Day; the investigation into the murder reveals answers close to home. >> was that? i think they did a great job, but at the same time, it was a lot of circumstantial evidence. how to overdose somebody on insulin. what time did they wake up? >> he said he received a phone call from lithuanian exchange student. i pray there is enough time to do everything. Aina spoke to Nathans parents daily after his arrest and her parents advised her not to speak to the police. okay. as she grew, up a relationship with the family grew as well. denise, nathan and their three kids. one pill, once-daily. He then started the Denise Amber Lee Foundation six months after his wifes death with the idea to improve how 911 operating centers work. but even then, i thought she was the cutest girl in school. bounty, the quicker picker upper. >> it's unconceivable to think somebody breaks into the house that exact same time, rummages through the house, finds a glock, pries it open, loads it up, hides behind the door to execute her. so, the children had their valentine sack that denise had prepared sitting at the table for them. hen dateline continues plus an immediate cooling sensation for your throat. the detectives traced a route they thought nathan might have taken that day from the starbucks to the park, a quick walk to his house then back to the starbucks to see if he could have done it in time. I have been willing at any time to fall in love with you again, but you reject me every time. >> everyone we talked to had nothing but good things to say about her. mother and child in vehicle. The burgler shot and killed Denise. when in reality, you know, bad things happen to good people all the time. A former missionary, Nathan Leuthold was often described to be a "good person," but that persona was ripped to shreds when he decided to kill his wife. All Missing Children and adults in Illinois, Denise Lee newton Leuthold, 39, February 14, 2013, Peoria, Illinois. i can get you a new one tomorrow. A neighbor testified she saw a scruffy Nathan Leuthold walking toward his home about 12:20 p.m. the day of the crime and away from Robinson Park, where Denise Leutholds car was found. and then as i got we're about halfway into the garage, i could see that the windowpane was broken. it was a really her calling. >> for instance, what about those cars nathan said he has seen in the neighborhood which he thought were suspicious not too long before the murder? >> how did you tell the children, that their mother had been killed? He was madly in love with a 21-year old Lithuanian woman named Aina Dobilaite. laundry isn't done until it's done with downy. Doug Newton says, Were just glad that things have come to a conclusion and that we can continue to have a part in the training and loving of our grandchildren.. Her funeral is today. Nathan and Denise Leuthold had known each other since grade school. >> was there anything of extreme value? >> powerful but not proof, said nathan's attorney. Yesterday afternoon Denise was home alone when a burgler broke into the house. >> without headlights on. >> you and your husband had had a discussion about the race of the person who was walking along the side of the road? Nathan Leuthold didnt ask a question even after Linthicum, having found the womans body, came out of the house, got a bulletproof shield out of his car and waited for backup with his gun drawn. and i felt with the direction of the headlights that whoever was in the vehicle could probably see me in my residence and that would have been uncomfortable. gunshot to the head. >> why did you decide not to take the stand during the trial? now back to "dateline." here. If I havent pleased you in 17 years then nothing I will do will do it.. >> a couple weeks ago? Leuthold himself spoke, saying he didn't have the words to console all those affected by his wifes murder. two guns had also been taken including a 40 caliber glut, the same caliber used to kill denise, had the intruder used that weapon to shooter? Your wife's former pastor is doing the graveside service. Peoria Public Radio's Tanya Koonce reports the missionary was found guilty of first degree murder. This week we cover the story of Nathan Leuthold and his wife Denise, who went to Lithuania on a missionary assignment and came back with a marital stowaway. we retraced what investigators said were nathan's steps that day. >> another problem with the investigation, the defense pointed out, was that while the state made a big deal about the gunshot residue on nathan's sweatshirt, they never tested his hands for the substance. Browse or search the list of 86,808 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X - Psychologist Clinical. to work at an insurance company. hide my skin? their days were filled with shuttling kids to school and daycare, and raising funds for their next overseas mission. we've got to solve? As Officer Scott Bowers was testifying, pictures of the woman lying in the hallway were shown on a large screen. >> it's not a coincidence that we're missing a 40 caliber glock handgun, and there's evidence that leads us to believe your wife was probably shot with a 40 caliber handgun. [sfx: kids laughing] [sfx: bikes passing] [sfx: fire truck siren] onstar, we see them. Moreover, Denise was killed with a Glock 40, the same gun Nathan owned which had gone missing after the murder. She admitted to being with Nathan when practice shooting. i'm for people 45 plus at average risk for colon cancer, not high risk. clean dishwasher. she had no way of getting around. >> then a few days before the murder, he said it happen again. >> you don't have a key either. it matters who you travel with. The body was confirmed to be Denise Leuthold. red light's going to add on a little bit of time. new workouts. political school lock down that day, that step doesn't happen in this neighborhood. >> premature judgement that this all happened because he was having an affair, and i would submit as i started off with you, there is not a scintilla of evidence that that was the case. the type of place it expect a burglary, even if she had accidentally stumbled upon an intruder, how hot it turned so vicious so quickly? >> it's tedious and we appreciate you cooperating, believe me. she's not answering my phone calls, she's not answering my mom's phone calls. They went to a gym every other week. >> so he's potentially thinking up all these different ways to kill his wife. web pages March 6, 2013 Nathan Leuthold was arrested and charged with First Degree Murder. three weeks after denise had been killed, they pulled her. And now all of a sudden, you are taking me with you places. so i think it was very hard to tell what the jury was going to do. i have a lot of guilt. Doug and Diane Newton, the parents of Denise Leuthold speaking wtih reporers after theie son-in-law is convicted of killing their daughter. oooh, that's a low price. the local news media just put it on the radio that at your house somebody was shot. >> no. life, and he just -- you really don't expect something like that to happen to you. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Creve Coeur. She'd received a single but deadly gunshot wound to the head. i am not a real confrontational type of person. i went to her church activities, she came to mind. -[ chuckles ] -i doubt that exists. detectives needed to know more about the needs and begin questioning her family, including nathan, her husband of 17 years. >> well investigators combed the quick the crime scene, nathan anxiously watch the police activity from the house across the street. or she says, there on the plate. Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 18040 Unsicker Road, Groveland. >> but police never did find the murder weapon. And she wasn't just any girl. i mean, that note was powerful. was nathan's motive for the murder, was about to take the stand. denise's parents were at work. Lyons spoke to . the light. no. at the last minute, he chose not to. pulling into the starbucks parking lot. feel the clarity, and live claritin clear. other serious side effects include potential, heart rhythm problems and abnormal movements. and son-in-law. >> in december 2011, aina leapt that florida school. >> police learned the spent the morning at home with four year old jenelle until she driver today gear just afternoon. and she trusted nathan. why would a burglar even go through a jump juror, pans? nathan leuthold had spent a week listening to prosecutors paint him as a monster who had planned the execution of his wife. >> none of that made any sense to the detectives. All rights reserved. >> coming up, more questions for and about nathan. trying our best. Peoria man gets 80 years in wife's murder by The Washington Times. >> that's correct. Was Matthew Podolaks Death a Result of His Depression? Nathan will murder his wife on Valentine's Day! >> i don't know what to think. >> nathan told police he kept that gun in a plastic case. >> and there it was, nathan's motive. but kids also need computers. >> why did aina say after the robbery, "interesting" smiley face? >> we were sponsoring, her yes. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. >> we were able to account for him up until about 11:30 in the morning and then there was a gap him leaving the starbucks around, 11:30 and shows up at the same starbucks about 12:45 p.m. in between there we couldn't account for him. When police took Nathan for his interview, they drove passed the park where the vehicle had been located. Limited Stock to Ship. It was from a woman who pulled up beside Michaels car at a stoplight around 6:30 PM that evening. and when i picture up from. 3:00 P.M. Nathan called 911 to report a burglary at their residence. In this Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014 photo, Nathan Leuthold, 39, turns to the family of his slain wife, Denise, while making a statement in court in Peoria, Ill., shortly before being sentenced to 80 . the star witness at the biggest trial in town. we had brought several list winnie and students tonight it seized over the years. and finally, i asked them, i said, where are we going? i wanted to get a good look at him, and i was worried that he saw us pulling out of our driveway, and if he knew we were gone, that he'd rob us. >> and what police find is terrifying. >> you can see how it would look bad, going to the spa, getting aina waxing treatments, the text messages that went back and forth. Nathan chose Valentines Day to murder her, as a present to Aina. >> as denise's parents are wondering the same thing, they also began to ask other questions. >> it turns out on the day of the murder, nathan was at the same park where denise is car was later found. burglars commit burglaries, killers execute in a style consistent with what the defendant did. they're gone. >> but according to the defense, the main weakness with the state's case was motive, an affair with aina. why not both? i mean, nathan, he is going to be our best witness, you know? What Happened to the Young Girl Found on the Side of the Road? >> when denise went off to college in minnesota, nathan, a year younger, soon followed. by then, they had a third child, jenelle. everything begins anew. The couple was worried the man, whom they didnt know at the time, might burglarize their home as he had seen them leaving. Together they built their family on faith, but in a flash, one For a day that ended so tragically, it started with roses. i can get you a new one tomorrow. >> friday morning,. so we can be together. i cried enough over the weekend. her body was found in an iowa cornfield with multiple stab wounds. Follow him on Twitter @andykravetz for live courtroom updates. i wanted to just grab the phone and call her. let's get it together. she does everything for the kids. It may not display this or other websites correctly. to no one surprise, the couple got engaged a year later. >> but things were stolen. >> that sponsor, of course, was nathan. ingrezza may cause serious side effects, including sleepiness. but it was definitely a shock. >> it was officially titled. even though denise had been killed in her home her car was found in a nearby park. pulled in the driveway. >> he was there to drive me and to pay for it. don't drive, operate heavy machinery, or do other dangerous activities until you know how ingrezza affects you. >> on the other side of their door where we saw him found her laying down. the white house announced it will reimpose sanctions against belarus after its leader had a plane rerouted so he could have an opposition leader arrested. >> not only did he deny killing his wife, nathan told us there was a perfectly reasonable explanation for all the searches the police uncovered. >> they eventually took me downtown and then one of the policeman came in and told me that she had been shot. 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