and in 2015, a break for hemy newman, or was it? the georgia supreme court threw out his conviction, saying the trial court erred in admitting evidence protected by attorney client privilege. but in a 2016 retrial, a jury found that hemy newman was guilty once again, and this time his guilt was unqualified. hemy, the jurors decided, was not mentally ill at the time of the crime. he was sentenced to life without parole plus five years. >> that is all for this edition of dateline. i'm craig melvin, thank you for watching. tom foley: the first time i saw her, i thought she was beautiful. we just loved being together. >> hello, i'm craig melvin, and this is dateline. >> the first time i saw her, i thought she was beautiful. we just loved being together, we were always together. our kitchen back door was opened and the glass was broken. >> i need an ambulance now. my wife, oh my god. >> it was him who found her. >> i said i don't know how to handle that. i wish i could've been there to protect her. >> a wife murdered, and later, a husban