june steenkamp: she was such a blessing, a gift from god. very clever and always laughing, always laughing. randi kaye: she came from a really close-knit family. her father was a horse trainer. her mother ran a restaurant at the track. they spent a lot of time together. charleen hoffman: she really cared about her parents and absolutely loved them. kim martin: when you were with her, you were like-- you felt like you were a teenager because she was just so vibrant, so full of life, so bouncy. she was just always laughing, joking, fun. [shouts] yeah, it's crazy out here. she could get on with anyone. she was 14 when she started modeling. she wasn't very tall. she didn't have her blonde hair. but she loved it. mark west: i met reeva steenkamp because she had entered a talent search competition that i was the official photographer for. she was a very special person right from the start. and her smile just lit up the room. i don't know how to explain it. some people have just got that x factor, and she was one of those. randi kaye: she was stunn

responding to oscar's release from prison, reeva steenkamp's mother, june, said, "no amount of time served will bring reeva back. we who remain behind are the ones serving a life sentence." i'm jesse l. martin. thank you for watching. good night. hernandez: you can't come here and act reckless and do your own stuff. you get changed by the patriot way, and now that i'm a patriot, i have to start living like one and making the right decisions for them. ♪ ♪ welcome to "how it really happened." i'm hill harper. at the beginning of 2013, nfl star aaron hernandez is living the american dream. he has a $40-million contract with the new england patriots, a devoted fiancée, and a brand-new baby girl at home. but his seemingly perfect life is shattered when a brutal murder takes place and hernandez is the prime suspect. could the nfl superstar with everything to lose really be the killer, or was there another explanation? the answer, as it turns out, was far more complicated and tragic than anyone could have imagined. this is "how it really happened." ♪ ♪ a teenage boy is running through an industri

responding to oscar's release from prison, reeva steenkamp's mother, june, said, "no amount of time served will bring reeva back. we who remain behind are the ones serving a life sentence." i'm jesse l. martin. thank you for watching. good night. you know, it's about appreciating every moment for me, you know, 'cause we've been through so much, and as your career kind of... i'm not an old man, but you know, you start seeing the light at the end of the tunnel is much brighter than the one at the beginning of the tunnel. so it's really about appreciating every day as it comes, you know, every game, every win, every loss, every practice. it's just soaking every day in. ♪ ♪ hello and welcome. i'm jesse l. martin. kobe bryant was just 18 years old when he took the nba by storm. over his 20 years in the league, he was an 18-time all star, five-time champion, and two-time olympic gold medalist. his achievements off the court were just as lauded. he was an accomplished writer, academy award winner, and a self-described "girl dad" of four beautiful daughters. at 41, bryant had reached the pinnacle