Keith Morrison

The judge declared a mistrial.

Here's Mike O'Keefe.

The foreman came to us right after the trial, you know, and apologized, and he goes, look, I thought he was guilty.

Yeah.

I felt pretty strongly about it, and he said, of the three that had voted not guilty, he said, I felt like two of them could easily have been swayed, but there was one individual who had a bad dream, of all things.

A vision.

Yeah, yeah, that it was some sort of drive-by shooting or some sort of gang kind of thing.

a dream, or perhaps a haunting.

After the hung jury, life lost its focus for Pat and Mike O'Keefe.

You go through the motions and just sort of pretend, you know, and you're just sort of

Sitting there waiting, and every minute seems like hours, and it goes on for days.

After the eight years it took to go to trial, now limbo.

What happens inside?

Then the O'Keefe's got the news there would be a second trial.

Justice has to be served.

I know if it's not served here in this world, it certainly will be done in the next, but I certainly think it would do people a lot of good to know that it's happened here on this earth.

Do you some good, too.

Trial 2 began January 8, 2009.

Jennings had already been behind bars for a little more than four years, and all that time he'd continued to maintain he was an innocent man.

This time, Dateline cameras rolled in the same L.A.