>> six minutes, 55 seconds. you're safe now. >> not only did he deny killing his wife, nathan told us there was a perfectly reasonable explanation for all the searches the police uncovered. he and denise had met her on their first missionary trip in 1998. we're living with denise is. on May 29, 2021, >> and put an entire town on edge. it took me one minute and 15 seconds. >> by the time we got here, officers were starting to rope everything off. >> a key to that car was found tangled in denise is hair, under her head. they began to take a hard look at nathan's whereabouts that day. the insurance bills are through the roof. and that's always what we miss the most. husband over. >> they were making a difference in this girl's life? as she grew, up a relationship with the family grew as well. >> yeah. >> 39 year old denise leuthold lying in a pool of blood, had barely made it inside the house, her coat was still on. While Michael stated that both he and Denise were victims of a kidnapping, the reality was far different. >> i was with was he with you the first time you saw him after denise was killed? coming up -- there would be no more calls, candies or flowers this valentine's day. okay? >> then aina mentioned some of the sparked her curiosity. >> were a lot of people anxious for this trial to start? >> when the police first gave us the case, i watched his videotape statement. the biggest thing was the sheer volume of contact they had. >> she's been shot in the house, okay? detectives worked around the clock to solve the crime, and, as they did, they began to get the idea that not everything was as it seemed. I wont grovel. in the front yard, if my wife found up i was boxing a 20 year old. A neighbor testified she saw a scruffy Nathan Leuthold walking toward his home about 12:20 p.m. the day of the crime and away from Robinson Park, where Denise Leutholds car was found. Nathan Leuthold, 39, of Peoria, Ill., called police to his home on Feb. 14, 2013, saying he was the victim of a home invasion. and the conviction in the death of molly tibbets, a farm worker was convicted of murder. and i just kept looking at my daughter and i wanted to hug her. false positive and negative results may occur. For dinner, we had Lithuanian food. 2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. and to say that i had an affair is absurd. i think it was disbelief that he was being arrested. >> something else that didn't make sense, they said, was that denise's car was not in her, driveway. we've got you. on the floor. that's the extent of his knowledge. >> this was his valentine's day present to aina. >> it was a lot to taken. thank you. For a day that ended so tragically, it started with roses. it looked like the house have been broken into. who eventually came to the u.s. as a college student. [ speaking foreign language ] >> translator: i'm not sure if every time we were at the hotel we were together alone. >> after many years of working, overseas as missionaries, the leuthold would return to peoria, illinois. smith testified that nathan told him he planned the murder specifically for valentine's day. Nathan and Denise Leuthold had known each other since grade school. i am not a real confrontational type of person. i love you. >> yes. >> one of the first officers to testify for the state described the scene at the house just after nathan called 911 that day. He was arrested on March 6, 2013 around 8.15 a.m. On September 2014, a jury found Nathan Leuthold guilty, he was sentenced to an 80-year term in the Illinois Department of Corrections for first degree murder in violation of section 9-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (720 ILCS 5/9-1(a)(1) (West 2012)). and sometimes the hardest thing about homework is finding a place to do it. and at that point i called the police, called 9-1-1. Im not stupid. >> powerful but not proof, said nathan's attorney. >> you ended up bringing her, over to america? Denises vehicle was missing, and soon located at a park down the street from the residence at Robinson Park. The 39-year-old Peoria man showed little emotion as Peoria Circuit Judge Kevin Lyons handed down the sentence. During the search they found a letter from Denise to Nathan. Among the 911 callers was Denise herself, who used Michaels phone to make that call without him knowing. >> the jurors, of course, never heard any of that because nathan never took the stand. ", i understand it to mean that's interesting, as in that's odd. your dishwasher looks clean but, when grease and limescale build up, it's not as hygienic as you think. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports the jury deliberated for about 90 minutes Monday before finding Nathan Leuthold guilty in the death of 39-year-old Denise Leuthold. during expedia travel week, save 20% or more on thousands of hotels. It was from a woman who pulled up beside Michaels car at a stoplight around 6:30 PM that evening. He is also a musician who had previously attended Jacksonville University and the University of . three weeks after denise leuthold was shot to death, her husband nathan was arrested for her murder. laundry isn't done until it's done with downy. They were attending my wife's former church in Washington, IL while home on furlough. >> still, the prosecution thought she was an important witness. She'd received a single but deadly gunshot wound to the head. Supposedly she came home and walked in on the robbery. >> there's no doubt in my mind that nathan was arrested because they needed somebody in jail. #1 prescribed for td. even though denise had been killed in her home her car was found in a nearby park. Oh, yeah until I break. Born Feb. 3, 1974, in Dade County, Fla., to Douglas P. and Diane E. (Sailors) Newton, she married Nathan Andrew Leuthold on July 15, 1995, in LaSalle, Ill. his attorney called a neighbor to the stand who had also seen strange activity. >> were you and nathan ever lovers? Scott Rochowitz testified that he worked for the Illinois State Police and spent twentythree and a half years in forensic science. when you came to that realization, what is going through your mind? injuries are unknown. they didn't know if they are being targeted for anything. >> a pulled over to make a phone call. >> you understand that that's not something you'll be able to take back? Nathan and Denise Leuthold had known each other since grade school. >> we had tremendous friends and family here in the states. no. Prosecutors allege the 39-year-old Leuthold shot his wife execution-style on Valentines Day to continue an affair with their 20-year-old Lithuanian sponsor student. >> right, it just kept going on and on and on. >> nathan said he was doing his best to hold it together so he could help them catch the killer. do the math. she did everything that made the kids lives spin. you'd never wash your dishes in this. >> similar situation, but this time into the neighbor's driveway. >> i'm trying to figure tommy sets of keys are out there because i'm trying to find a set of keys. I wish I could hate you. >> it was very devastating. >> between learning about aina and all the evidence they collected, police had enough to arrest nathan. it was a gut-wrenching note written by denise discovered tucked in her day planner. we know we loved her. for cultural reasons, musical purposes. >> and that answer has never changed, has it? she came here for education. Prosecutors detail Nathan Leuthold's conversations, and series of Internet Searches by Journal Star. want >> for denise's mom, his diane newton, the feeling was mutual. >> she didn't recognize the man that day, but later when she looked at a police photo lineup, she quickly pointed to this man, and it turned out to be nathan leuthold. >> and are you able to say that within a reasonable degree of scientific certainty? Proudly created with Wix.com. >> it was hard to believe now's your moment to get vaccinated. About Remove My Info. >> i think any time in a murder case when you don't have the handgun or the weapon, whatever it was, it's an uphill battle. for kids like us, and all the amazing things we're gonna learn. Haunting. Leuthold, a missionary, says he will continue to pray on the matter. i was a translator. burglars commit burglaries, killers execute in a style consistent with what the defendant did. $42.00 *. -i'm down. the police investigator read the note in court. when was this? [sfx: kids laughing] [sfx: bikes passing] [sfx: fire truck siren] onstar, we see them. >> i think it was significant for the jury to see aina. >> it was a short phone call. One of the officers observed a female facedown with her head in a pool of blood and a spent shell casing and a live round next to her head. Nathan never asked questions or approached an officer before or after officers first entry in to the home. expedia. i just ask for the keys and she gives me the keys. they just goof around with each other. and live a life rich in meaning, and gratitude. no one can find denise. >> no. >> the more we start looking at the house, it didn't seem like a real burglary. Thats what you said, isnt it? and to go over to a strange country, you know, with a toddler and a baby. Curious to know where he is now? visibly diminish wrinkled skin in crepe corrector lotion only from gold bond. i'm not stupid. >> but what really upset nathan was how the state depicted his relationship with aina, someone he had known since she was a little girl, someone he had, mentored. >> david smith was a fellow inmate of nathan's at the county. Nathan and Denise had met for the first time as teenagers. while she didn't name aina, she mentioned a much younger woman. i didn't think -- >> i know, but i mean, thing is, we're talking about things that once you start piecing things together, we're trying to figure things out. Nathan came home from work that afternoon and found that Denise was missing. Toner says the assertion that Leuthold didnt show any outward emotion about the death of his wife is a reach because most people have no idea how they would process such circumstances. just book between june 8th and 12th to plan your escape with expedia. >> yes. >> electrocution. if she's late, if she broke down, if she had a flat tire, she would've called from, herself phone. >> when dateline continues. and finally, i asked them, i said, where are we going? But we really didnt suspect him until we heard all of the other things., This is the first trial in the 10th Judicial Circuit that reporters have been allowed to record sound and images exclusive of the jury. during expedia travel week, save 20% or more on thousands of hotels. have good lectures and meeting. so, where was her car? How long are you going to do this to me? to shine your brightest. why would i want her dead? >> it couldn't. at 40 hours a week, you're approaching darn close to almost an entire work year. and just wants to do the lords work. By 2007, the couple had two kids, Noah and Adam. pay attention to strangers in the area. JavaScript is disabled. >> that's correct. listening to telephone conversations involving nathan. by helping to control eczema with dupixent, you can show more with less eczema. nathan had told police he only knew of one key, the key that was found at the crime scene, but now police had a second key that they found in this trash can in the park. >> what else you got? A crime scene technician later testified the home didnt show much sign that a struggle had taken place there other than a few items in disarray. works fast and lasts. >> as denise's reeled from their unimaginable loss, this quiet central illinois community was just starting to. the glass was on the ground. the gradual is open. >> he's my sponsor. things like that just don't happen in peoria. how to silence that. >> nathan finally did leave the police station late that night. >> my vehicle was that robertson park today, yes. Leuthold's defense attorney Hugh Toner speaks with reporers at the conclusion of the trial. i immediately go through -- by the front door and flip the lights on. there is glass from the back door where somebody row in. is she in there? if i haven't pleased you in 17 years, nothing i do now will please you. Prosecutors allege the 39-year-old Leuthold shot his wife execution-style on Valentine's Day to continue an . >> that's how she came on your radar? >> did you think it was possibly when you're looking at this photo lineup maybe you'd seen nathan in the neighborhood and subconsciously you were choosing that photo because you'd already seen him before? -it's a bundle! I hope this is a witch hunt, but I understand there has to be some evidence. >> he seemed scared. ingrezza may cause serious side effects, including sleepiness. to no one surprise, the couple got engaged a year later. pulled in the driveway. at first, he wasn't concerned. new workouts. >> on the other side of their door where we saw him found her laying down. people taking ingrezza can stay on their current dose of most mental health meds. >> without a motive and without hard evidence nathan pulled the trigger, toner said all the prosecution had were lies, misinterpretations and omissions. A former Baptist missionary serving 80 years in prison for killing his wife has had parental rights revoked. Browse or search the list of 86,808 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X - Psychologist Clinical. All Missing Children and adults in Illinois, Denise Lee newton Leuthold, 39, February 14, 2013, Peoria, Illinois. it just can't happen. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. it's during that timeframe police believe the murder happened. but the garage door is open. Nathan was sentenced to eighty years. they believed nathan was lying to them and that he had used that key to move the car. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. she never shared that with her best friend. but no sign of a gun. cut. i wanted to get a good look at him, and i was worried that he saw us pulling out of our driveway, and if he knew we were gone, that he'd rob us. >> that was in july 1995. >> by the fall of 2010, nathan and denise we're living back in the states. while how it works is not fully understood. While there was other damning evidence against Nathan, ultimately, he was found guilty of murder in September 2014, and faced twenty to sixty years in prison. one was stolen away by someone who was seeking gain. her super close sister. that's the way i've used the word over and over again throughout the years. Rochowitz concluded that the right cuff of the black sweatshirt was in close proximity to a firearm either when it was discharged or contacted a primer gunshot residue-related item. . He had taken her back to his residence after abducting her and raped her there. As per the reports, Aina Dobilaite is the girlfriend of Nathan Leuthold. nor did i give much thought to the word "interesting. in fact, he argued that there was no evidence that nathan had done anything wrong at all. and it can seem like that's all people see. After she arrived, he exited, argued with her briefly and then shot her in the head with a .40 caliber Glock. >> denise seemed to confirm that she believed her husband was having an affair. he said nathan told him he researched ways to kill denise on his laptop. I will post any updates I get. >> somebody -- some student named ana, alana, something like that. But on Valentine's . >> how did you tell them that their father killed their mother? Together they built their family on faith, but in a flash, one For a day that ended so tragically, it started with roses. >> when we got there, it looked like he interrupted a burglary. it's the first bill of the democratic-controlled congress to be thwarted by a filibuster. house. [ chuckles ] don't get me wrong, i love my rv, but insuring it is such a hassle. >> coming up, nathan's answer and the jury's verdict. >> because of the look on his face. They all lived together with Denise's parents in their home located at 700 West Mossville Road in Peoria, Illinois Denise and Nathan were involved in missionary work, bringing them to travel across the globe. >> ladies and gentlemen. he said nathan seemed quiet, stoic. to learn more, text thrive to 444555, or visit thrivent.com. >> why did you decide not to take the stand during the trial? after questioning her husband, nathan, and combing the crime scene, detective started to see things differently. there was no other way, they said. 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