Her hair a tiara of chestnut curls, she wore a snow-white "princess" dress, a gossamer confection of satin and lace over white satin slippers. Tyler, the six-year-old spitting image of his dad, bore the ring beside him toddled Tyler's three-year-old sister, Riley. But if he felt out of place as the ceremony began, his discomfort melted at the sight of his two children now making their way down the aisle. A self-described small-town boy from Wilmington, Illinois, he was there to act as best man for his older brother, Chad. When detectives sought to persuade Melissa (at right, with Kevin) that her husband had killed their daughter, she reached out to him and said, "I believe you." Photograph: Andreas LarssonÄressed in a tuxedo-dapper but slightly self-conscious-Kevin Fox took his place at the wedding altar inside Holy Name Cathedral, awestruck by the majesty that surrounded him: the light slanting through the stained glass windows, the arches soaring up to gilt ceilings, the bas-relief of Abraham offering to sacrifice his child. Chad (middle, with his wife, Stacy) took the lead in the fight to clear his brother's name. From the beginning, the attorney Kathleen Zellner (below left) was struck by the Fox family's unwavering belief in Kevin's innocence.
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