. >> reporter: detective scott gordon of the fairhaven police department was assigned to the case. first impression was suicide by carbon monoxide. >> it was apparent that he placed a water pump in the rear of his truck. and eventually, he passed away as a result of the carbon monoxide from that. >> reporter: to those who knew conrad best, it didn't make sense. had they missed something? conrad had been getting help, taking medication, and seemed hopeful about his future. his grandmother remembered him using that very pump to help out his dad just days before. >> i can still see that smile on his face. this little smirky smile that he always had. >> reporter: and his father recalled the two of them working on a job together a week earlier, setting up fireworks on a barge. >> we were, like, laughing. we're watching fireworks. he seemed fine. like when i left, um, the last thing i said to him was, i love you. and he said "i love you" back. >> reporter: so his family wondered what pushed him over the edge. as they struggled with their grief, they got comfort from a surprising source,

scott. i did not. gordon: carolyn? carolyn: our next subject is the issue of civil unrest in this country.ocial change has come about when women and racial minorities have protested. some of that has resulted in writing. -- rioting. certainly, no one supports lawlessness. in the past you have said that you support nobody supported black lives matter. have you met with members of that organization, first of all? i have met with -- sen. graham: i have met with pastors in that community and let me tell you the facts. racist an inherently state? no. let me tell you why. to young people of color, this is a great state. one thing i can say without any doubt, you can be an african-american and go to the senate. you just have to add the values of our state. tim scott is the only african-american senator in the country. nikki haley is the daughter of indian immigrants. she became governor. in south carolina, it's not about the color of your skin, it's about the ideas. the reason i will win this race is because of my conservative philosophy. it fits our state. i am in line with tim scott and nikki h