alex fazzino. >> now it was the defense's turn. his was to be a trial of two emilys. >>> coming up -- >> did you drink a lot tonight? >> no, i had three cocktails. >> the surprise evidence alex had up his sleeve. >> what's the matter? >> emily under the influence? when "dateline extra" continues. , stay-proof look? neutrogena® makeup remover does. it erases 99% of your most stubborn makeup with one towelette. need any more proof than that? neutrogena. >>> welcome back to "dateline extra." alex fazzino was fighting for his freedom in an iowa courtroom, accused of killing his wife in the home they shared with their children. the prosecution already had its turn portraying alex as a guy with means and motive, everything to lose if she remained alive and everything to gain if she were dead. but armed with a new piece of evidence, the defense was about to have its day. would it be enough to convince a jury? we return to josh mankiewicz with "the quiet one." >> by this time, the love that had once joined the beckwith and fazzino families

now alex fazzino's fate was in the hands of a jury. 's josh mankiewicz with the conclusion of "the quiet one." >> four years after emily fazzino's death, her husband's fate was finally in the hands of a jury. alex says he was confident during the nearly three-week trial, but says doubt crept in during those final minutes. >> were you prepared for a guilty verdict? >> yeah. i wrote a note to my children. >> what's it say? >> nick, ricky, and cocoa, i loved your mother, and i never hurt her. i would never leave you. like your mom is always in your heart, i will be, too. you kids are the light of my life, all my love now and forever, dad. >> the first day the jury went home without a verdict. as the hours ticked by the next morning, still nothing from the jury. in the afternoon, alex got a phone call the jury had reached a decision. >> when they called me and said the jury's in, i could barely breathe. >> emily's family and friends rushed to the courthouse. prosecutors were confident. >> we did the best that we could in putting on the evid

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