mother and child in vehicle. He had taken her back to his residence after abducting her and raped her there. >> it couldn't. Nathan and Denise Leuthold had known each other since grade school. they said what really happened was a cold blooded execution. >> that sponsorship started in the fall of 2010, one aina came to the u.s. to study at a christian college in florida were nathan would occasionally visitor. Denises husband, Nathan Lee, was the one who initially reported her missing. i immediately go through -- by the front door and flip the lights on. of relief [joyfully laughs] protection i just got vaccinated- i just got vaccinated! >> shooting off his gun at the gun range. I wish I could hate you. >> nathan gave it actives a clue, though. there is glass from the back door where somebody row in. >> there's no doubt in my mind that nathan was arrested because they needed somebody in jail. concern for the family. her desire from the beginning was to go back to help her own country and the church there. >> beau ebenezer was a reporter in peoria. >> when we got there, it looked like he interrupted a burglary. and he is also -- was kind of like my mentor, and here in america, he was the only person with whom i could talk in lithuanian. I really dont think there is anything that I have done or not done that would cause me to deserve this. she seemed like she was a sweet girl. nathan leuthold had spent a week listening to prosecutors paint him as a monster who had planned the execution of his wife. >> to get massages, to get her waxed up. He lives in Englewood, Florida, with his wife and children. police asked you about that, correct? >> it was a shock. >> police wanted to look more closely at the lithuanian student nathan had spoken to on the phone the day of the murder. >> i shot the 40 when i was there. >> during school vacations, aina would stay in peoria with the whole family. Did Mary Beth Harshbarger Shoot Her Husband Accidentally? >> we've been told him he last fired that gun in oklahoma. >> nothing here lately? You want to humiliate me by running around with a 20 year old? with a home and auto bundle from progressive. >> she framed it as it's his money, and it's denise's money. did you worry that you weren't able to find the gun? 'cause we are. >> without a motive and without hard evidence nathan pulled the trigger, toner said all the prosecution had were lies, misinterpretations and omissions. By, Why some Peoria transplants are sinking their roots into the city, Performing arts pavilion project seeking new partners, location, Watkins set to become Peoria County Sheriff after primary election victory, Peoria treasure hunters unearthing history, one artifact at a time, After Weekend Homicide, Denise Jackson Seeks Changes at MacArthur Highway Shell Gas Station. I saw several post about this on Facebook. >> everything stopped. >> okay, so if you are at the park, at the exact same park your wife's car was at, i need to figure out how your wives car got there. Many churches in our area have supported them for many years. hen dateline continues plus an immediate cooling sensation for your throat. Lyons spoke to . Denise Lees happy life with her husband and children came to an abrupt halt in January 2008 when she was abducted from her home by a stranger. >> be extra cautious like yours, lock your windows, pay attention, strangers in your, area. Nathan and Denise Leuthold had known each other since grade school. is that it? had denise leuthold been killed by an intruder, part of a burglary gone wrong, or had, someone close to her had been involved? but it was definitely a shock. wanna help kids get their homework done? >> the judge sentenced nathan to 80 years in prison. they just goof around with each other. >> when "dateline" continues. >> but he wanted to set the record straight with us, insisting he's innocent. >> another suspicious finding, a black hooded sweatshirt on the floor of nathan and denise's bedroom. >> you describe it like a staring contest? the defense argued david smith was a jailhouse snitch, a convicted felon who had gotten a deal for his testimony. >> we didn't know. new workouts. now it was time for the defense to fight back. i didn't find that appropriate for their relationship they were leading on. you know, this is kind of weird, pulled in the driveway, i immediately go through into the front door, and it'll be outside lights on. he was a friend. >> aina, who prosecutors said. >> in fact, for all of the searches through nathan's and aina's cell phones, toner discovered something he said is particularly telling. >> when he cross-examined diane parish, who identified nathan as the men in the sweatshirt, she admitted her husband had a different recollection. she didn't answer. >> without the headlights. my husband said, no, your dad made bad choices. Nathan had denied the accusations and said that they were victims of a home-invasion. viking. >> right before we did our vows, denise had peppered a song talking about everything that she had wanted was in me. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Denise Leuthold - Nathan's wife - dead. she did everything that made the kids lives spin. >> and there it was, nathan's motive. Saw this on Facebook as well, my heart hurts for this family, and have been praying! A former missionary, Nathan Leuthold was often described to be a "good person," but that persona was ripped to shreds when he decided to kill his wife. >> you talk to us and cooperating with us is the best information we can get. Please pray for this family. there was multiple texts and calls every day. Moreover, Denise was killed with a Glock 40, the same gun Nathan owned which had gone missing after the murder. The kitchen was raided with cabinet doors and drawers opened, some of them neatly placed on the floor. i try to run up there to go to the house and they were like, no you can't going. Together they built their family on faith, but in a flash, one of them was dead and the other was under suspicion. >> well, you know, i honestly think he planned it out. For a day that ended so tragically, it started with roses. She admitted Nathans family was paying for her attorney but said she did not know the funds for her attorney came from an account that was set up for Nathans children. i said well, i'll run by the house and see if she's there. tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems, such as eye pain or vision changes, or a parasitic infection. he plans to invest in infrastructure, education, health care, and more. Despite being married to his wife, Denis Nathan Leuthos, he had double affairs. >> there is a church that was their already established, and that church really took us in and did their best to communicate with us and helped us out and there was a particular women in the church we worked with, it was aina's mother. sometimes when she would answer a question or said something he didn't like, he kind of laughed and threw his hands up in the air in disappointment. it didn't make sense. >> without headlights? so, i was happy for her that she had found someone to love. That's what happened on February 14, 2013, when Minister Nathan Leuthold killed his wife, Denise, in what was suspected as a Valentine's day gift for his 20-year-old Mistress from Lithuania, Aina. in a burglary, items are scattered about, drawers dumped. we've got you. securing the inside of the house. my freedom. Nathan Leuthold Girlfriend. she failed to pick up julia from school. >> we want to talk to the people closest to her first to figure out what makes her, to what so routine like. >> that's correct. thank you. >> a lot of people really wanted to know what happened. no big deal, she's driving. if it wasn't for her, people wouldn't be able to do his work. 2020 by Missing Persons Awareness Network NFP 501(c)3. that would have left him under six minutes to ransack the house and shoot denise. 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)). >> we throughout their crime scene pictures of denise laying dead, autopsy pictures to get a reaction. >> there is no broken case at the house. >> the defense attorney said the state was making more of those spa visits than was really there. >> but investigators weren't so sure. >> he told me that. >> from our perspective, that's what makes this case so disturbing, the cold, calculated manner in which he did this. and what was her response? He had taken her back to his residence after abducting her and raped her there. >> i was surprised when he was the first one that she dated and they ended up getting married. expedia. >> the extra extra cautious, locking doors, locking windows. was nathan's motive for the murder, was about to take the stand. you're living with this lady, married for a long time, you know her routine. >> coming up, hard to imagine anyone doing something this evil, if it's true. nathan said denise had her own list of things to do that day. >> did you want her dead? >> and? [ speaking foreign language ] >> translator: i'm not really sure what presents mean. when she came home the, house had been ransacked like somebody had broken in through the back door. >> coming up, -- >> he was the only person with. >> nathan's trial began on july 14th. >> dobilaite just a child at the time. >> but things were stolen. >> and you want to rule me in based upon -- >> no, no, no, no, no, i'd rather rule you out so i can move on. >> we had a -- started a foundation overseas called hope for tomorrow to combat suicide. death nathan was a basketball player, denise was a cheerleader. Browse or search the list of 86,808 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy code is 103TC0700X - Psychologist Clinical. >> i did. how hardwood before someone departed open? stories >> they grew particularly close to some of the children at their and their families. She was 39. Add to Watchlist. i just thought, you know, nathan, you got to be strong, man. Cookie Policy. >> this was an odd one. Peoria County Assistant State's Attorney Jodi Hoos and State's Attorney Jerry Brady speak with reporters at the conclusion of the Leuthold trial. He is accused of killing his wife, Denise Leuthold, 39, on Valentine's Day. it's going to help us. >> as is our tradition on holidays, easter, christmas, or, birthdays or, valentines -- we started off with first thing in the morning. 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I will post any updates I get. you're not even in this one. >> i could see that the windowpane was broken. >> did you spend the night with mr. leuthold? at first denise's mother couldn't quite grasp it. denise was dead. insurance claims verified they were stolen and paid the claim on those items. The frantic search for Denise ended in tragedy when Michael was arrested later in the night. other serious side effects include potential, heart rhythm problems and abnormal movements. >> the state showed the jury texts between nathan and aina the day of the murder. this is where police say the, cars were switched. At the station Nathan gave consent to search the house, the vehicles, the bedroom, his cell phone and laptop. denise leuthold, mother and missionary, brutally shot and killed in her parents home where she and her family had been living. >> nathan was very quiet, almost in a state of shock, maybe? Denises vehicle was missing, and soon located at a park down the street from the residence at Robinson Park. she was basically just being a wife and a mother. and that's the kind of change you notice. I don't know them, is there a place to get more information on the family (a missions card even)? allstate click or call to switch today. were you and nathan ever lovers? Nathan had denied the accusations and said that they were victims of a home-invasion. This took place about 45 minutes from where I live. Many items in the home, including the kitchen table, the family room and at least two large jars of change, were left undisturbed. >> powerful but not proof, said nathan's attorney. Her glasses were a few feet away. they were on in the road, but they turned it off. i was emotionally spent. kick pain in the aspercreme >> i'm dara brown. it's irresistibly delicious. and it was quiet. >> aina dobilaite, his motive for murder. 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