Natalie Morales

The defense argued, however, that Debbie's stories were unreliable.

Yes, he had a lot of support, including his fourth wife was there.

He's been married since 2011.

He did have two other marriages and divorces after Debbie's murder.

So, you know, but as Chris Luman, the assistant prosecutor, said that he can be charming and he he knows how to get his way and how to have people, you know, believe him.

Yeah, yeah.

In fact, defense attorney April Yates was very emotional.

She said that Bob Atrops is an innocent person who has been convicted.

It was a moment that I felt was very, very telling.

You know, Rihanna is there.

She's pleading with the judge to, you know, spare her father, to be more lenient in his sentencing, telling the judge that she and her three kids, they need their father and grandfather.

And Bob, at that point, he hardly ever looks in her direction and hardly ever looks up from the table.

Now, the question is, is he so wracked with guilt or is this somebody, you know, who's just being stoic and having to deal with, you know, this verdict and now guilty?

the sentencing, it's hard to say how you would interpret it.

I think it's up to the viewer's interpretation here.

But as a parent, if that was my child saying, I need my parent, I just can't imagine not being emotional in that moment.

Absolutely.

She says she's trying to be strong and she's trying to keep up the fight, but she's very upset.

And really, at the heart of all of this, this is truly a tragic love story.

It's so clear when you see from the very first frames of the home video, you know, after adopting Rihanna, how much...