brett seacat, unable to pay a lawyer to represent him, was lucky in one particular way. >>> brett seacat unable to pay a lawyer to represent him was lucky in one particular way. his court-appointed defense attorneys just happened to be veterans of murder cases. val and roger. >> my grandmother used to love to put together jigsaw puzzles. >> men who understood perfectly well that the puzzle didn't always go together the way the prosecution tried to make it look. >> there's a second side to this story. that is that vashti seacat, depressed and confronted with either losing her career or staying in the marriage decided instead to take her own life. >> why would she do that? here came the bomb shell. >> vashti had confided in brett that she had rekindled a romantic relationship that she was having with one of the executives at cox communication. >> vashti, claimed the defense, was having an affair with the cox vice president and the evening before vashti died brett gave her an ultimatum. stay in the marriage or he'd expose her affair. that threat along with brett's vow to take the children w