1 00:00:09,977 --> 00:00:11,810 Leaves a mother dead. 2 00:00:11,879 --> 00:00:13,178 - Everything on the floors 3 00:00:13,246 --> 00:00:15,914 And the walls and on the ceiling was blood. 4 00:00:15,983 --> 00:00:17,582 (tense music continues) 5 00:00:17,651 --> 00:00:21,220 - She fought with her life until she couldn't do it anymore. 6 00:00:22,456 --> 00:00:24,089 - This was probably the most violent death 7 00:00:24,157 --> 00:00:25,924 Of a single person I've seen. 8 00:00:25,993 --> 00:00:30,029 - [narrator] as the investigation begins, a family implodes. 9 00:00:31,398 --> 00:00:33,165 - The father had suggested the son was angry 10 00:00:33,233 --> 00:00:35,534 And he wanted to inherit all the money. 11 00:00:36,971 --> 00:00:40,139 - His mother sided with him and that became the rift. 12 00:00:40,141 --> 00:00:43,508 - [narrator] revealing a deadly desire for the good life. 13 00:00:43,577 --> 00:00:46,411 - He didn't realise, with her financial know-how, 14 00:00:46,480 --> 00:00:47,646 She was watching. 15 00:00:48,649 --> 00:00:50,515 - I called the detective and I said, 16 00:00:50,517 --> 00:00:52,418 "I think I know what happened now." 17 00:00:53,687 --> 00:00:57,589 - This relationship, it was all about him being 18 00:00:57,658 --> 00:01:02,828 The most powerful person in the room all the time. 19 00:01:03,363 --> 00:01:06,231 (dramatic music) 20 00:01:15,676 --> 00:01:18,243 (tense music) 21 00:01:19,746 --> 00:01:22,748 About 9:30 p.M., the night before Halloween, 22 00:01:24,017 --> 00:01:28,553 The police got a signal from a burglar alarm company 23 00:01:28,555 --> 00:01:32,957 In coral gables, which is an upper class affluent community, 24 00:01:33,027 --> 00:01:34,593 A suburb of miami. 25 00:01:36,062 --> 00:01:40,632 - I was dispatched to this residence on an alarm call. 26 00:01:40,701 --> 00:01:42,734 Didn't think it was gonna turn out to be anything 27 00:01:42,803 --> 00:01:44,869 'cause in most of our alarm calls they're nothing. 28 00:01:44,938 --> 00:01:46,571 (tense music continues) 29 00:01:46,573 --> 00:01:48,440 As I'm approaching the front of the house, 30 00:01:48,508 --> 00:01:52,243 On the very end of that side of the house, there's a garage. 31 00:01:52,313 --> 00:01:53,778 And as I approached it, 32 00:01:53,780 --> 00:01:56,281 I could see that the door was slightly ajar. 33 00:01:57,684 --> 00:02:00,786 I opened the door about an inch and I felt some resistance. 34 00:02:02,523 --> 00:02:04,790 I began to push on the door even further 35 00:02:05,826 --> 00:02:07,793 And I opened it about six inches. 36 00:02:08,929 --> 00:02:11,897 I could see a foot, a human foot on the floor, 37 00:02:13,233 --> 00:02:16,235 As if someone was behind the door laying on the ground. 38 00:02:17,304 --> 00:02:18,670 I began to push on the door further 39 00:02:18,739 --> 00:02:21,273 Until I could get my upper body into the room. 40 00:02:22,275 --> 00:02:24,276 The room was very dark, 41 00:02:24,344 --> 00:02:27,146 But I could see her body, you know, on the floor. 42 00:02:29,049 --> 00:02:30,882 Then my attention was immediately drawn to 43 00:02:30,951 --> 00:02:35,320 What I thought was a very bizarre design on the walls. 44 00:02:36,723 --> 00:02:38,891 I then realised that everything that I was seeing 45 00:02:38,959 --> 00:02:42,961 On the floors and the walls and on the ceiling was blood. 46 00:02:43,030 --> 00:02:45,898 (dramatic music) 47 00:02:45,966 --> 00:02:48,066 It struck me as being out of a horror movie, 48 00:02:48,135 --> 00:02:50,202 Just blood everywhere. 49 00:02:51,238 --> 00:02:53,238 It was just so violent, 50 00:02:53,307 --> 00:02:55,607 The most violent homicide I'd ever seen. 51 00:02:56,843 --> 00:02:58,510 - [narrator] as the officers look closer, 52 00:02:58,579 --> 00:03:00,879 They see the victim is female. 53 00:03:02,149 --> 00:03:04,315 - Her clothing was dishevelled, her eyes were open, 54 00:03:04,317 --> 00:03:07,619 Just a blank stare, and there was no movement from her. 55 00:03:09,123 --> 00:03:12,424 The other officer, they went up to see if she had a pulse. 56 00:03:12,492 --> 00:03:13,725 She did not. 57 00:03:13,794 --> 00:03:16,361 (tense music) 58 00:03:17,664 --> 00:03:21,366 I got on the radio and I asked for backup. 59 00:03:25,339 --> 00:03:28,406 - When I arrived on the scene with other investigators, 60 00:03:28,475 --> 00:03:32,110 The body was found in the centre of this room. 61 00:03:32,179 --> 00:03:33,945 It was a bloody mess. 62 00:03:34,014 --> 00:03:37,749 There were gashes in her elbows and her forearms. 63 00:03:37,818 --> 00:03:40,418 There was also trauma to her head. 64 00:03:40,487 --> 00:03:42,821 Near her body was this metal rod, 65 00:03:42,889 --> 00:03:44,756 Commonly referred to as an asp. 66 00:03:46,226 --> 00:03:49,361 If you would picture expandable baton that the police had. 67 00:03:49,429 --> 00:03:52,564 It was a long thin rod, maybe a half inch thick, 68 00:03:52,633 --> 00:03:54,466 Solid metal, looked like a ball, 69 00:03:54,534 --> 00:03:56,200 Small ball on the end of it. 70 00:03:56,202 --> 00:03:57,369 And that was bent. 71 00:03:58,205 --> 00:03:59,938 That was lying next to her. 72 00:04:00,006 --> 00:04:02,440 And there are some wounds on her body that it matched up 73 00:04:02,509 --> 00:04:04,576 Through being struck with that. 74 00:04:04,644 --> 00:04:07,012 It appeared like this was a crime of passion. 75 00:04:08,715 --> 00:04:12,251 We really didn't have any indication who she was. 76 00:04:13,620 --> 00:04:16,321 - Her purse wasn't taken, but all her credit cards were, 77 00:04:16,389 --> 00:04:20,259 And some money was taken, and her identification was taken. 78 00:04:21,528 --> 00:04:23,328 So police called the alarm company 79 00:04:23,397 --> 00:04:24,997 Who identified the victim, 80 00:04:25,065 --> 00:04:28,600 And the alarm company said, "we called the homeowner." 81 00:04:28,669 --> 00:04:30,936 That person's name is edward locascio. 82 00:04:32,739 --> 00:04:35,573 Edward lived in the house with his wife silvia, 83 00:04:35,642 --> 00:04:39,010 Known as maggie locascio, and their son, 84 00:04:39,079 --> 00:04:43,014 Who we also named edward locascio jr. 85 00:04:43,083 --> 00:04:47,952 - We knew we had one person who we presumed to be maggie, 86 00:04:47,954 --> 00:04:50,822 But where are the other two people of the house? 87 00:04:50,891 --> 00:04:52,658 Did something happen to them? 88 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:55,627 We really didn't know what was going on. 89 00:05:03,870 --> 00:05:06,270 (gentle music) 90 00:05:06,272 --> 00:05:10,141 - Maggie locascio was a very smart woman, very intellectual, 91 00:05:10,143 --> 00:05:12,711 Loves to read and very educated, 92 00:05:12,779 --> 00:05:14,946 And she was a very beautiful woman. 93 00:05:16,316 --> 00:05:17,916 - [narrator] born silvia quiroga, 94 00:05:17,918 --> 00:05:20,919 She fled cuba as a child to come to america, 95 00:05:20,987 --> 00:05:24,523 Where she was known to her family and friends as maggie. 96 00:05:25,692 --> 00:05:28,326 - Maggie was extremely close to her mother. 97 00:05:28,395 --> 00:05:30,695 That was her protector. 98 00:05:30,697 --> 00:05:33,799 - [narrator] in the 1970s, maggie met ed sr., 99 00:05:33,867 --> 00:05:35,934 And their relationship blossomed. 100 00:05:37,404 --> 00:05:40,939 - Ed and maggie met in 1972 at the university of florida. 101 00:05:41,007 --> 00:05:43,207 They were both accounting students, 102 00:05:43,209 --> 00:05:44,809 And because she excelled, 103 00:05:44,811 --> 00:05:49,680 She received a great job offer right out of college. 104 00:05:49,682 --> 00:05:51,015 They decided to get married 105 00:05:51,017 --> 00:05:53,418 And ed got a regular accounting job 106 00:05:53,487 --> 00:05:55,687 And maggie was making money. 107 00:05:55,756 --> 00:05:58,457 - Maggie became pregnant with eddie jr. 108 00:06:00,326 --> 00:06:03,795 She gave up her practise and became a full-time mum. 109 00:06:05,165 --> 00:06:07,499 - Over the years, she kind of created her lifestyle 110 00:06:07,567 --> 00:06:09,868 Around her son and her house. 111 00:06:09,936 --> 00:06:13,305 - By this time, eddie had success doing the accounting 112 00:06:13,373 --> 00:06:16,975 And being the money man for all the very wealthy people 113 00:06:17,043 --> 00:06:19,144 Who were pouring into miami beach. 114 00:06:20,280 --> 00:06:22,514 - Everybody liked ed. 115 00:06:22,582 --> 00:06:26,084 Ed had clients that were very formidable 116 00:06:26,153 --> 00:06:27,853 In the miami-dade community. 117 00:06:29,189 --> 00:06:31,456 - [narrator] ed becomes more financially successful, 118 00:06:31,525 --> 00:06:33,758 And in the years leading up to her death, 119 00:06:33,760 --> 00:06:36,628 The pressures of being a picture-perfect wife 120 00:06:36,696 --> 00:06:39,064 Begin to take a toll on maggie. 121 00:06:39,966 --> 00:06:42,734 - Maggie was a very shy person, 122 00:06:42,803 --> 00:06:45,070 I would say a little bit of an introvert. 123 00:06:46,072 --> 00:06:47,638 Ed was like a social butterfly. 124 00:06:47,640 --> 00:06:49,908 Ed would talk to everybody. 125 00:06:51,277 --> 00:06:55,147 Maggie didn't like to go out much or socialise much. 126 00:06:55,215 --> 00:06:56,448 It would bother ed. 127 00:06:57,351 --> 00:06:59,017 He would say that, you know, 128 00:06:59,085 --> 00:07:02,020 Like all she wanted was to stay home and be with her son, 129 00:07:02,088 --> 00:07:05,590 And that was something that, it triggered him a lot. 130 00:07:06,893 --> 00:07:08,860 - [narrator] it's now close to 10:00 p.M. 131 00:07:08,929 --> 00:07:11,263 And there's no sign of the victim's husband. 132 00:07:11,331 --> 00:07:13,565 So with the contact information they received 133 00:07:13,633 --> 00:07:15,066 Through the alarm company, 134 00:07:15,135 --> 00:07:18,202 Investigators reach out to ed locascio sr., 135 00:07:18,272 --> 00:07:21,205 To see where he is and what he knows. 136 00:07:21,275 --> 00:07:24,475 - And I ask him if he could come to the house. 137 00:07:24,477 --> 00:07:25,944 I wasn't going to divulge to him 138 00:07:26,012 --> 00:07:28,580 That there was a homicide on the phone. 139 00:07:28,648 --> 00:07:30,414 He told me that he was going through 140 00:07:30,416 --> 00:07:32,684 A rough divorce with maggie. 141 00:07:32,752 --> 00:07:35,587 - She caught him having an affair with a woman. 142 00:07:37,023 --> 00:07:41,326 - In June of 2000, she got herself a good divorce lawyer. 143 00:07:41,394 --> 00:07:42,927 - Now they were going through this divorce 144 00:07:42,929 --> 00:07:46,230 And it was gonna be final anytime. 145 00:07:46,300 --> 00:07:48,800 - He said that he had subsequently moved 146 00:07:48,868 --> 00:07:51,736 To a condo on miami beach, 147 00:07:51,804 --> 00:07:53,938 And he didn't want to come to the house 148 00:07:53,940 --> 00:07:56,207 Because he had a restraining order 149 00:07:56,276 --> 00:07:58,242 And he said that he didn't wanna violate 150 00:07:58,311 --> 00:07:59,644 The restraining order. 151 00:08:00,747 --> 00:08:02,680 - Knowing there's a restraining order, 152 00:08:02,749 --> 00:08:05,850 Immediately I think everybody's feathers 153 00:08:05,919 --> 00:08:07,919 Get sort of plumped up. 154 00:08:08,922 --> 00:08:10,489 - I convinced eddie sr. 155 00:08:10,557 --> 00:08:12,957 That we would not hold him responsible 156 00:08:12,959 --> 00:08:14,259 For the restraining order, 157 00:08:14,327 --> 00:08:16,027 That he was allowed to come to the house, 158 00:08:16,029 --> 00:08:18,029 And he says that he was on his way. 159 00:08:18,765 --> 00:08:20,265 - When ed sr. Arrived, 160 00:08:20,333 --> 00:08:23,034 He was brought across the street from the scene 161 00:08:23,103 --> 00:08:26,838 For us to search his vehicle, and he seemed like he was, 162 00:08:26,907 --> 00:08:29,174 In my opinion, a bit nervous. 163 00:08:30,643 --> 00:08:32,010 We were looking for any injuries, 164 00:08:32,078 --> 00:08:33,477 You're looking for any blood spatter on them, 165 00:08:33,479 --> 00:08:34,979 You're looking at their shoes, 166 00:08:34,981 --> 00:08:37,182 And there was nothing out of the ordinary. 167 00:08:38,584 --> 00:08:41,519 - What was also really interesting was he didn't say, 168 00:08:41,588 --> 00:08:44,488 "what happened, is everyone safe? 169 00:08:44,490 --> 00:08:45,723 Is my wife okay? 170 00:08:45,792 --> 00:08:47,491 Is my son there?" 171 00:08:47,493 --> 00:08:48,560 He said nothing. 172 00:08:49,796 --> 00:08:51,395 - [narrator] while ed sr. Is taken to the station 173 00:08:51,397 --> 00:08:52,864 For further questioning, 174 00:08:52,932 --> 00:08:55,367 Miami detectives finished processing the scene 175 00:08:55,435 --> 00:08:57,001 In coral gables. 176 00:08:57,070 --> 00:08:58,836 - We made sure all evidence 177 00:08:58,905 --> 00:09:00,405 And everything was collected around the body, 178 00:09:00,473 --> 00:09:04,809 Including fingerprints, dna swabs throughout the scene. 179 00:09:04,878 --> 00:09:07,111 Went through the entire house and checked everything. 180 00:09:07,180 --> 00:09:08,580 - [narrator] with no immediate evidence 181 00:09:08,648 --> 00:09:10,114 Pointing to her husband, 182 00:09:10,183 --> 00:09:13,151 Investigators need to consider other theories. 183 00:09:14,387 --> 00:09:15,920 - It could have been that there was somebody 184 00:09:15,989 --> 00:09:19,190 That surprised her as she was coming home, 185 00:09:19,259 --> 00:09:23,628 Maybe followed her from one of the local stores. 186 00:09:23,697 --> 00:09:27,666 We really didn't have any firm ideas. 187 00:09:29,102 --> 00:09:30,835 - [narrator] as detectives continue to work into the night, 188 00:09:30,904 --> 00:09:32,303 One of the responding officers 189 00:09:32,372 --> 00:09:34,638 Approaches with an observation he made 190 00:09:34,640 --> 00:09:35,907 En route to the scene. 191 00:09:36,876 --> 00:09:37,809 - The officer is on the street 192 00:09:37,877 --> 00:09:39,443 Two blocks north of the scene. 193 00:09:39,513 --> 00:09:42,447 He observed a small white truck coming toward him, 194 00:09:42,515 --> 00:09:45,683 But the small white truck all of a sudden made a u-turn 195 00:09:45,752 --> 00:09:48,820 And left going westbound away from the scene. 196 00:09:48,888 --> 00:09:52,190 - This is 9:30 at night and it piqued his interest 197 00:09:52,258 --> 00:09:56,227 Because the truck was driving erratically. 198 00:09:56,296 --> 00:09:59,797 They had to start looking for a white truck in miami. 199 00:09:59,866 --> 00:10:00,899 Good luck. 200 00:10:02,135 --> 00:10:03,401 - [narrator] it's now the middle of the night 201 00:10:03,469 --> 00:10:04,903 In this quiet neighbourhood, 202 00:10:04,971 --> 00:10:08,239 When officers see a dark figure approaching the house. 203 00:10:08,308 --> 00:10:11,409 - I noticed somebody walking towards the scene. 204 00:10:11,477 --> 00:10:14,378 When I looked over, they kept closer and closer, 205 00:10:14,447 --> 00:10:16,915 And when he got to where the crime scene tape was 206 00:10:16,983 --> 00:10:19,217 And started interacting with an officer, 207 00:10:19,285 --> 00:10:22,854 And they summoned me to talk to the person 208 00:10:22,922 --> 00:10:26,124 Who we find out is eddie locascio jr. 209 00:10:27,327 --> 00:10:29,627 I talked to him, he's very, very upset. 210 00:10:29,696 --> 00:10:33,898 He explained to me he was a student in medical college. 211 00:10:33,967 --> 00:10:36,233 It was just him and his mother that were living there 212 00:10:36,303 --> 00:10:39,403 And there should be nobody at the house but his mother. 213 00:10:39,473 --> 00:10:43,942 I didn't divulge to him at that time what had occurred. 214 00:10:45,011 --> 00:10:46,945 - Not knowing that his mother was dead, 215 00:10:47,013 --> 00:10:48,579 Not knowing anything, 216 00:10:48,648 --> 00:10:51,783 But putting two and two together when he saw the lights 217 00:10:51,851 --> 00:10:54,753 And he said, "my father killed my mother." 218 00:10:57,323 --> 00:11:00,124 He was out partying, spending money. 219 00:11:00,126 --> 00:11:02,360 He lived an incredibly high lifestyle. 220 00:11:02,428 --> 00:11:05,363 - Told us that his father apparently abused him, 221 00:11:05,431 --> 00:11:07,799 Abused him mentally, verbally. 222 00:11:07,867 --> 00:11:10,034 - The police say, "who do you think could have done this?" 223 00:11:10,103 --> 00:11:14,839 And he says, "well my son, my son hates his parents." 224 00:11:19,279 --> 00:11:20,178 (tense music) 225 00:11:20,246 --> 00:11:22,313 - [narrator] after a gruesome scene is discovered 226 00:11:22,382 --> 00:11:24,849 At the home of maggie locascio in the early morning hours 227 00:11:24,918 --> 00:11:28,520 Of Halloween 2001, ed locascio sr. 228 00:11:28,588 --> 00:11:30,722 And his 19-year-old son, eddie jr. 229 00:11:30,790 --> 00:11:35,559 Are placed into separate interview rooms at miami metro pd. 230 00:11:35,629 --> 00:11:38,229 Detectives start with ed sr. 231 00:11:38,298 --> 00:11:40,731 - When he was told that his wife had been murdered, 232 00:11:40,733 --> 00:11:44,769 The police noticed how unemotional he was in his response. 233 00:11:46,272 --> 00:11:48,940 - By my experience, some people are obviously more nervous, 234 00:11:49,008 --> 00:11:50,975 Some people are very calm. 235 00:11:52,345 --> 00:11:54,345 He was like in the middle of that. 236 00:11:55,649 --> 00:11:57,982 - They asked him where he'd been, he said his alibi, 237 00:11:57,984 --> 00:11:59,517 He'd played golf earlier in the day 238 00:11:59,585 --> 00:12:03,454 And then he'd gone home at early evening to his condo 239 00:12:03,523 --> 00:12:05,824 And had remained there all night until in fact 240 00:12:05,892 --> 00:12:07,892 The police had called him in the early hours 241 00:12:07,894 --> 00:12:08,727 To bring him over. 242 00:12:10,196 --> 00:12:12,296 The detectives asked him if he knew anybody 243 00:12:12,365 --> 00:12:14,399 Who had a white truck and he didn't. 244 00:12:15,802 --> 00:12:18,135 - The police say, "who do you think could have done this?" 245 00:12:18,204 --> 00:12:20,170 And he says, "well my son. 246 00:12:20,172 --> 00:12:22,039 My son hates his parents." 247 00:12:22,108 --> 00:12:24,342 And he wanted to frame his dad. 248 00:12:24,410 --> 00:12:26,744 - He talked about what eddie would gain, 249 00:12:26,812 --> 00:12:27,978 Which would've been the house, 250 00:12:28,048 --> 00:12:29,781 Which would've been any finances. 251 00:12:29,849 --> 00:12:31,482 Also his relationship with his mother, 252 00:12:31,551 --> 00:12:34,151 That they were too close or something suspicious about it, 253 00:12:34,220 --> 00:12:37,055 And that's why he wanted to, you know, keep her quiet. 254 00:12:38,524 --> 00:12:41,158 - The father had suggested the son was a bad lot. 255 00:12:41,227 --> 00:12:42,460 He was angry, he was violent. 256 00:12:42,529 --> 00:12:45,830 Ed jr. Wanted to inherit the family fortune. 257 00:12:45,899 --> 00:12:47,599 - Though he killed his own mother, 258 00:12:47,667 --> 00:12:50,301 We needed to talk to eddie jr. To try to determine 259 00:12:50,370 --> 00:12:51,336 If it was true. 260 00:12:52,638 --> 00:12:55,573 - [narrator] after this shocking accusation from his father, 261 00:12:55,641 --> 00:12:58,109 Detectives sit down in the adjacent interview room 262 00:12:58,178 --> 00:13:02,179 With maggie's son, eddie locascio jr. 263 00:13:02,248 --> 00:13:04,548 - When he heard that his mother had been murdered, 264 00:13:04,618 --> 00:13:07,252 He was quite naturally very, very emotional. 265 00:13:08,521 --> 00:13:10,321 - He said that he was very close to his mother. 266 00:13:10,390 --> 00:13:12,356 They had a great relationship. 267 00:13:12,425 --> 00:13:15,593 - They stayed up late at night and watched tv together. 268 00:13:15,661 --> 00:13:17,228 They fell asleep together. 269 00:13:17,297 --> 00:13:20,064 They did everything together. 270 00:13:20,066 --> 00:13:21,966 - Eddie, he didn't like to socialise, 271 00:13:22,034 --> 00:13:23,735 He always wanted to be home, 272 00:13:23,803 --> 00:13:25,970 So he was very introvert as well. 273 00:13:26,039 --> 00:13:28,106 Just like the mom. 274 00:13:29,275 --> 00:13:31,575 - Eddie jr. Tells the detective he was on 275 00:13:31,644 --> 00:13:34,111 An excelled medical school programme. 276 00:13:34,180 --> 00:13:37,916 He was actually in medical school at the age of 19. 277 00:13:37,984 --> 00:13:43,154 Eddie was and is a brilliant guy, very, very smart. 278 00:13:45,291 --> 00:13:48,760 On the other hand, his father was like a frat guy. 279 00:13:48,828 --> 00:13:50,494 He liked to party. 280 00:13:50,496 --> 00:13:55,232 He coached the elementary school cross country team, 281 00:13:55,301 --> 00:13:56,534 And at a young age 282 00:13:56,603 --> 00:14:00,238 He made his son be on the cross country team, 283 00:14:00,306 --> 00:14:02,841 And that's when the feud began. 284 00:14:04,778 --> 00:14:06,310 Eddie hated it. 285 00:14:06,312 --> 00:14:09,213 He hated running, he hated the sport, 286 00:14:09,215 --> 00:14:10,714 He hated everything about it, 287 00:14:10,784 --> 00:14:14,251 And he cried to his mother, "I'm not going to practise." 288 00:14:14,320 --> 00:14:16,754 And his mother sided with him. 289 00:14:16,823 --> 00:14:18,456 And that became the rift. 290 00:14:20,092 --> 00:14:22,093 To ed, eddie was a failure. 291 00:14:22,161 --> 00:14:25,129 He wasn't a guy's guy and he hated him for that. 292 00:14:26,332 --> 00:14:29,200 - It was weird to me because his wife and son 293 00:14:29,269 --> 00:14:31,135 Were always out of the picture. 294 00:14:31,204 --> 00:14:35,073 They were never present on his life outside the house. 295 00:14:35,075 --> 00:14:38,142 - That interview, his demeanour appeared determined 296 00:14:38,144 --> 00:14:40,711 And a bit angry toward his father. 297 00:14:40,713 --> 00:14:42,046 He was convinced that his father 298 00:14:42,048 --> 00:14:43,547 Had something to do with this. 299 00:14:43,616 --> 00:14:46,317 Told us that his father apparently abused him, 300 00:14:46,386 --> 00:14:49,320 Abused him mentally, you know, verbally. 301 00:14:51,157 --> 00:14:53,024 He would not refer to ed as his father. 302 00:14:53,092 --> 00:14:54,592 He referred to him as ed. 303 00:14:54,660 --> 00:14:56,860 - Eddie jr. Suggested that the father 304 00:14:56,862 --> 00:14:58,429 Always ill-treated the mother, 305 00:14:58,498 --> 00:15:01,065 And that's why he was the only person 306 00:15:01,134 --> 00:15:04,468 That the son could think of as a possible murderer. 307 00:15:04,537 --> 00:15:08,706 - According to their son, ed would call maggie stupid, 308 00:15:08,774 --> 00:15:13,878 Call her useless, all in front of eddie, constantly. 309 00:15:15,381 --> 00:15:17,181 - [narrator] investigators ask eddie jr. 310 00:15:17,250 --> 00:15:19,183 Where he was that night. 311 00:15:19,185 --> 00:15:21,719 - Eddie jr., his alibi was that he was 312 00:15:21,788 --> 00:15:25,023 In the laboratory at university all through the evening, 313 00:15:25,025 --> 00:15:26,424 Until he returned home. 314 00:15:28,127 --> 00:15:29,660 So both of them were released 315 00:15:29,729 --> 00:15:32,897 While the police then checked out both their alibis. 316 00:15:34,266 --> 00:15:35,699 - [narrator] investigators have one way to track 317 00:15:35,769 --> 00:15:39,203 Ed sr's comings and goings prior to the murder. 318 00:15:39,205 --> 00:15:41,739 - Ed's apartment was right on the ocean. 319 00:15:41,807 --> 00:15:43,140 Beautiful apartment. 320 00:15:43,209 --> 00:15:45,910 There was a camera right above the doorway. 321 00:15:45,978 --> 00:15:47,245 That was recording. 322 00:15:48,380 --> 00:15:49,580 - The police got the security camera, 323 00:15:49,649 --> 00:15:52,083 And they got it for the whole 24 hours. 324 00:15:53,386 --> 00:15:54,918 - [narrator] while a team of investigators begins 325 00:15:54,920 --> 00:15:56,354 Poring through the footage, 326 00:15:56,422 --> 00:16:00,424 Ed is asked to officially identify maggie's body. 327 00:16:00,426 --> 00:16:02,660 - Because he wasn't fully divorced, 328 00:16:02,728 --> 00:16:04,795 He was the one who needed to go to the morgue 329 00:16:04,864 --> 00:16:06,431 And recognise her body. 330 00:16:07,833 --> 00:16:11,202 I worked as a little bit of his personal assistant 331 00:16:11,270 --> 00:16:14,939 Of the business, and I remember going with him. 332 00:16:15,007 --> 00:16:17,608 There was a lot of emotions. 333 00:16:17,610 --> 00:16:18,676 He was broken. 334 00:16:18,744 --> 00:16:20,377 He couldn't even look at the picture. 335 00:16:20,446 --> 00:16:23,247 I was the person who saw the pictures and said, 336 00:16:23,316 --> 00:16:26,017 "yes, this is maggie locascio." 337 00:16:26,085 --> 00:16:28,119 I mean, it was very, very disturbing. 338 00:16:30,156 --> 00:16:31,555 (tense music) 339 00:16:31,624 --> 00:16:33,257 - [narrator] the evening after the incident, 340 00:16:33,326 --> 00:16:34,926 An autopsy is performed, 341 00:16:34,994 --> 00:16:38,262 And the report depicts an even more horrific scenario 342 00:16:38,331 --> 00:16:40,598 Than detectives had imagined. 343 00:16:40,666 --> 00:16:44,668 - And the autopsy report was really, really horrifying. 344 00:16:44,737 --> 00:16:48,005 Maggie had been killed in three different ways. 345 00:16:48,073 --> 00:16:49,473 (tense music) 346 00:16:49,475 --> 00:16:52,810 - She was hit many times to disarm her, 347 00:16:52,878 --> 00:16:55,513 On the top of the head with the asp. 348 00:16:55,581 --> 00:17:00,018 That was bone-crushing, it is solid metal. 349 00:17:00,086 --> 00:17:03,087 That likely stunned her initially, 350 00:17:03,156 --> 00:17:05,523 But it also cracked her skull. 351 00:17:07,093 --> 00:17:09,093 - She had a nearly severed pinky finger 352 00:17:09,162 --> 00:17:11,162 And what that indicated to me is that 353 00:17:11,230 --> 00:17:13,931 She was fighting for her life. 354 00:17:13,999 --> 00:17:16,334 She had two stab wounds to the chest. 355 00:17:17,803 --> 00:17:20,772 In addition, she had blood on the bottoms of her feet, 356 00:17:21,907 --> 00:17:23,174 Which indicated that she fought 357 00:17:23,242 --> 00:17:24,742 Whoever was attacking her. 358 00:17:24,811 --> 00:17:27,111 She was on her feet before she ended up on the floor 359 00:17:27,179 --> 00:17:28,179 Or on her back. 360 00:17:29,048 --> 00:17:31,682 - The knife bends on her rib. 361 00:17:33,119 --> 00:17:35,386 She had ligature marks around her neck 362 00:17:35,455 --> 00:17:37,688 And she had petechiae eye in her eyes, 363 00:17:37,757 --> 00:17:41,091 Meaning your eyes become bloodied. 364 00:17:41,161 --> 00:17:43,094 (dramatic music) 365 00:17:43,162 --> 00:17:46,130 So what we could surmise was that 366 00:17:46,199 --> 00:17:48,432 The killer had taken her shirt 367 00:17:48,501 --> 00:17:51,735 And used that to strangle her, 368 00:17:51,804 --> 00:17:54,372 Because her shirt was quite bloody. 369 00:17:55,741 --> 00:17:58,576 - So she had been strangled, she had been stabbed, 370 00:17:58,644 --> 00:18:01,812 She'd been beaten with a police baton, 371 00:18:01,881 --> 00:18:05,016 To the point that this steel baton was bent 372 00:18:05,084 --> 00:18:06,617 From the force of it. 373 00:18:06,686 --> 00:18:10,922 - And the coup de grace was he stamped on her chest. 374 00:18:10,990 --> 00:18:13,290 (dramatic music) 375 00:18:13,359 --> 00:18:18,196 And there was a bloody footprint of a shoe on her chest. 376 00:18:18,964 --> 00:18:20,231 That's a crime of rage. 377 00:18:20,299 --> 00:18:24,102 (dramatic music continues) 378 00:18:28,874 --> 00:18:30,874 This was not a burglar. 379 00:18:30,876 --> 00:18:32,076 It's a personal crime. 380 00:18:33,213 --> 00:18:34,812 - [narrator] this clear crime of passion 381 00:18:34,880 --> 00:18:36,247 Leads investigators to believe 382 00:18:36,315 --> 00:18:39,250 That maggie's son could not be responsible. 383 00:18:40,753 --> 00:18:43,053 - Eddie did not appear to be a violent type of person. 384 00:18:43,122 --> 00:18:44,688 He was thin, he was calm, 385 00:18:44,757 --> 00:18:46,890 He was actually pleasant to deal with. 386 00:18:46,960 --> 00:18:49,727 He certainly didn't fit the picture of somebody 387 00:18:49,795 --> 00:18:52,796 That would murder somebody in this fashion, 388 00:18:52,865 --> 00:18:54,498 In this manner. 389 00:18:54,567 --> 00:18:56,500 - [narrator] investigators still need to confirm 390 00:18:56,502 --> 00:18:59,837 Ed jr's alibi on the day following the murder. 391 00:18:59,906 --> 00:19:02,472 - Eddie jr. Said he was at the university of miami, 392 00:19:02,542 --> 00:19:06,144 Which is not far from the scene, being within a mile or so. 393 00:19:07,413 --> 00:19:09,546 I went to the college and spoke to the professor 394 00:19:09,615 --> 00:19:12,316 And he verified where eddie was that entire evening. 395 00:19:12,385 --> 00:19:15,319 Everything was checked out, everything was clear. 396 00:19:17,723 --> 00:19:19,190 - [narrator] as miami investigators 397 00:19:19,258 --> 00:19:21,692 Become more focused on ed sr., 398 00:19:21,761 --> 00:19:23,594 The next day they get a call about 399 00:19:23,663 --> 00:19:26,264 A potential break in the case. 400 00:19:26,332 --> 00:19:28,532 - So it was the day after Halloween we got a call 401 00:19:28,601 --> 00:19:30,434 From coral gables police department 402 00:19:30,503 --> 00:19:33,137 That they were called to a house that was in the exact area 403 00:19:33,205 --> 00:19:34,872 Where this white truck was seen 404 00:19:34,940 --> 00:19:37,141 On the night of the murder making a u-turn, 405 00:19:37,209 --> 00:19:39,510 Two blocks away from the crime scene. 406 00:19:40,680 --> 00:19:42,146 - The neighbour went out to see whether 407 00:19:42,214 --> 00:19:44,282 Her garbage had been picked up, 408 00:19:44,350 --> 00:19:47,318 And she sees that there is a green bag. 409 00:19:48,821 --> 00:19:52,656 So she thought maybe her son had thrown out a green bag. 410 00:19:52,658 --> 00:19:54,458 So she initially opened it up 411 00:19:55,561 --> 00:19:57,094 And she knew it wasn't her son's, 412 00:19:57,162 --> 00:19:59,497 'cause she saw the death kit. 413 00:20:06,672 --> 00:20:09,406 Maggie locascio's murder,ratr 414 00:20:09,475 --> 00:20:12,443 Miami pd receives a call about a suspicious gym bag, 415 00:20:12,511 --> 00:20:15,012 Found blocks away from her home. 416 00:20:15,080 --> 00:20:16,547 (dramatic music continues) 417 00:20:16,615 --> 00:20:19,917 - Homicide came and they secured that green bag. 418 00:20:19,985 --> 00:20:24,454 In that bag there was the sheath to the asp, 419 00:20:24,524 --> 00:20:27,357 Maggie's identification and her credit cards, 420 00:20:27,427 --> 00:20:29,960 And bloody latex gloves. 421 00:20:30,029 --> 00:20:33,264 - They saw a knife in there and men's clothing. 422 00:20:34,767 --> 00:20:37,468 - [narrator] csi techs take this new evidence to the lab 423 00:20:37,536 --> 00:20:40,871 In hopes of recovering dna or fingerprints. 424 00:20:40,940 --> 00:20:42,840 Investigators continue working their way 425 00:20:42,908 --> 00:20:45,976 Through interviewing everyone who knew maggie and ed, 426 00:20:46,045 --> 00:20:48,245 Starting with his coworkers. 427 00:20:48,314 --> 00:20:50,714 - I find out at the police station that 428 00:20:50,783 --> 00:20:54,585 They were looking for a suspect and, you know, I was like, 429 00:20:54,653 --> 00:20:58,722 Okay, why do I, I am here when I'm just a somebody 430 00:20:58,724 --> 00:21:00,457 Who works for this person. 431 00:21:00,526 --> 00:21:04,127 I told them ed was very generous, very caring. 432 00:21:04,197 --> 00:21:07,230 They said, well we're looking for a white pickup truck 433 00:21:07,232 --> 00:21:09,033 With a canvas. 434 00:21:09,101 --> 00:21:12,069 And I was like, "I don't know, 435 00:21:12,137 --> 00:21:13,504 I don't know anybody with that." 436 00:21:13,572 --> 00:21:16,506 But if I know I'll let you know. 437 00:21:16,508 --> 00:21:17,775 - [narrator] that same day 438 00:21:17,843 --> 00:21:19,877 They sit down with maggie's sister ursula 439 00:21:19,945 --> 00:21:23,114 To gain more insight into the family dynamic. 440 00:21:23,182 --> 00:21:26,850 - Ursula, maggie's elder sister, was very, very upset. 441 00:21:26,919 --> 00:21:29,620 - Ursula was very much up on the problems that 442 00:21:29,688 --> 00:21:31,088 Maggie was having, 443 00:21:31,156 --> 00:21:33,457 'cause maggie shared that information with her. 444 00:21:33,526 --> 00:21:34,925 Ursula insisted that 445 00:21:34,994 --> 00:21:36,627 Edward had to have something to do with this, 446 00:21:36,695 --> 00:21:38,361 And because of all these troubles 447 00:21:38,363 --> 00:21:40,898 That maggie was having with him. 448 00:21:40,966 --> 00:21:45,769 - We found out that that feud between eddie and ed 449 00:21:45,771 --> 00:21:50,508 Would boil up, and ed would take it out on maggie. 450 00:21:51,877 --> 00:21:56,514 Until the incidents became more and more violent. 451 00:21:57,983 --> 00:22:01,919 In 1999, they had the one incident where ed 452 00:22:01,987 --> 00:22:05,156 Not only had grabbed her by the arm in front of eddie, 453 00:22:05,224 --> 00:22:06,691 But threw a statue at her. 454 00:22:08,093 --> 00:22:09,860 - [narrator] ursula then tells investigators 455 00:22:09,929 --> 00:22:14,064 That in June, 2001, four months before she was murdered, 456 00:22:14,133 --> 00:22:16,467 Maggie locascio finally found the strength 457 00:22:16,535 --> 00:22:18,969 To kick her husband ed out of the house 458 00:22:19,038 --> 00:22:22,005 And file a restraining order against him. 459 00:22:22,007 --> 00:22:23,740 - It was clear to me at that point 460 00:22:23,809 --> 00:22:25,943 That she did a restraining order. 461 00:22:26,011 --> 00:22:28,712 There was the abusive side of him at home 462 00:22:28,781 --> 00:22:31,782 That she felt not safe around him. 463 00:22:31,851 --> 00:22:34,618 - Edward fought that restraining order 464 00:22:34,620 --> 00:22:38,189 Until it became permanent on October 23rd, 465 00:22:38,257 --> 00:22:39,757 Seven days before the crime. 466 00:22:41,126 --> 00:22:42,993 - Ed was upset about the restraining order 467 00:22:43,062 --> 00:22:45,162 Because he was worried about, you know, 468 00:22:45,231 --> 00:22:49,566 His clients and what people in society would say. 469 00:22:49,635 --> 00:22:52,703 - He was out partying, spending money. 470 00:22:52,772 --> 00:22:55,706 The one thing he didn't realise was maggie, 471 00:22:55,775 --> 00:22:58,943 With her financial know-how, was watching. 472 00:23:00,846 --> 00:23:02,846 - [narrator] the statement given by maggie's sister 473 00:23:02,915 --> 00:23:06,683 Confirms eddie jr's account of the family dynamics, 474 00:23:06,752 --> 00:23:10,087 But it doesn't exonerate either father or son 475 00:23:10,155 --> 00:23:11,956 As potential suspects. 476 00:23:13,158 --> 00:23:14,958 - [narrator] but the security footage taken 477 00:23:14,960 --> 00:23:17,460 From ed sr's apartment does confirm his whereabouts 478 00:23:17,462 --> 00:23:18,829 At the time of the murder. 479 00:23:20,332 --> 00:23:22,832 - There were surveillance all around ed's building, 480 00:23:22,834 --> 00:23:25,469 And it would show the parking lot where his car was 481 00:23:25,471 --> 00:23:27,605 And him getting into his car or coming out, 482 00:23:27,607 --> 00:23:29,573 And you could see him drive away. 483 00:23:29,642 --> 00:23:32,275 In connection with when he showed up at the scene, 484 00:23:32,345 --> 00:23:33,477 It all matched. 485 00:23:33,546 --> 00:23:35,879 - So ed's alibi checked out. 486 00:23:35,948 --> 00:23:38,482 That changed the course of what was happening 487 00:23:38,551 --> 00:23:40,283 In the investigation. 488 00:23:40,353 --> 00:23:42,653 - [narrator] investigators have ruled out ed sr. 489 00:23:42,721 --> 00:23:45,722 As the killer, but they discover something suspicious 490 00:23:45,791 --> 00:23:49,092 As they continue viewing the security footage. 491 00:23:49,094 --> 00:23:52,863 - At ed's apartment, they see there's a guy at about 12:30. 492 00:23:53,732 --> 00:23:55,632 - Trying to get into his condo, 493 00:23:55,701 --> 00:23:56,666 Knocking at the door, 494 00:23:56,736 --> 00:23:58,201 Failing to get in. 495 00:23:58,203 --> 00:23:59,804 They didn't know who it was. 496 00:24:00,873 --> 00:24:03,306 - And he became somebody that 497 00:24:03,376 --> 00:24:06,009 We had an interest in speaking to. 498 00:24:06,078 --> 00:24:08,379 - Could this possibly be the murderer? 499 00:24:09,648 --> 00:24:11,915 - [narrator] as 48 hours pass in the investigation, 500 00:24:11,984 --> 00:24:14,518 Detectives wrap up their interviews for the day 501 00:24:14,587 --> 00:24:17,054 With no clear suspect. 502 00:24:17,122 --> 00:24:21,191 - Around 7:00 p.M. We got released from the police stations 503 00:24:21,193 --> 00:24:22,960 And ed is calling, calling, calling, 504 00:24:23,028 --> 00:24:25,095 And he says, "let's go to eat something." 505 00:24:25,164 --> 00:24:26,930 So we went to the restaurant 506 00:24:26,932 --> 00:24:29,032 And the gentleman that was working with us at the time, 507 00:24:29,101 --> 00:24:32,703 Just sitting next to me, and all of a sudden ed said, 508 00:24:32,771 --> 00:24:34,537 "what kind of questions do they ask?" 509 00:24:34,539 --> 00:24:37,107 He said, no, they're asking about you and maggie and, 510 00:24:37,176 --> 00:24:39,042 You know, all normal questions. 511 00:24:39,111 --> 00:24:41,011 I say to him, "you know, it's kind of weird, 512 00:24:41,080 --> 00:24:43,514 They're looking for a white pickup truck." 513 00:24:44,750 --> 00:24:46,583 They saw a white pickup truck leaving the scene 514 00:24:46,652 --> 00:24:47,818 With a canvas. 515 00:24:47,886 --> 00:24:49,219 And he goes, "oh I don't know 516 00:24:49,288 --> 00:24:51,354 But my brother drives a honda like that." 517 00:24:51,424 --> 00:24:54,758 And I said, "ed, I never ask you what your brother drives." 518 00:24:56,095 --> 00:24:59,329 He goes to the restroom and the other employee goes, 519 00:24:59,398 --> 00:25:01,064 "I've seen that white pickup truck. 520 00:25:01,066 --> 00:25:03,934 His brother drives a white pickup truck." 521 00:25:04,003 --> 00:25:04,902 (tense music) 522 00:25:04,970 --> 00:25:06,303 And we left. 523 00:25:06,371 --> 00:25:08,705 I called the detective and I said, 524 00:25:08,774 --> 00:25:10,975 "I know where your white pickup truck is." 525 00:25:18,250 --> 00:25:19,650 (rhythmic music) 526 00:25:19,718 --> 00:25:21,184 - [narrator] two days after the murder, 527 00:25:21,186 --> 00:25:22,920 Gudelay gonzalez reaches out to detectives 528 00:25:22,988 --> 00:25:26,723 With a potentially huge break in the investigation. 529 00:25:26,792 --> 00:25:28,492 - Gudelay called us and said michael locascio, 530 00:25:28,560 --> 00:25:30,293 Who was eddie locascio's brother, 531 00:25:30,363 --> 00:25:31,862 Who was living in north carolina, 532 00:25:31,930 --> 00:25:34,731 Has been in town for the last several weekends 533 00:25:34,800 --> 00:25:36,734 And he had a small white truck. 534 00:25:37,836 --> 00:25:39,537 - [narrator] this incredible revelation 535 00:25:39,605 --> 00:25:41,738 Has investigators wondering what else gudelay knows 536 00:25:41,807 --> 00:25:44,774 About ed sr's brother michael. 537 00:25:44,844 --> 00:25:47,244 - Michael was ed's younger brother. 538 00:25:47,312 --> 00:25:49,846 He'd always messed up, he wasn't good at school, 539 00:25:49,915 --> 00:25:53,617 While his elder brother ed was a successful accountant, 540 00:25:53,685 --> 00:25:55,418 Had always done things properly. 541 00:25:55,420 --> 00:25:58,922 And the younger brother emulated him, adored him. 542 00:25:58,991 --> 00:26:01,625 Just wanted his approval and his companionship, 543 00:26:01,693 --> 00:26:02,927 But he never got it. 544 00:26:04,163 --> 00:26:07,565 Ed sr. Tried to keep him at arm's length. 545 00:26:07,633 --> 00:26:10,401 - Gigi, ed locascio's brother michael 546 00:26:10,469 --> 00:26:12,035 Didn't usually come to miami, 547 00:26:12,104 --> 00:26:13,837 But she said that all of a sudden several, 548 00:26:13,906 --> 00:26:17,007 Like three or four weekends in a row, he was in miami. 549 00:26:17,076 --> 00:26:20,143 - It was sort of like a renewed found brotherhood 550 00:26:20,212 --> 00:26:21,745 Between ed and michael, 551 00:26:21,814 --> 00:26:26,584 Because never before michael came down to florida. 552 00:26:26,652 --> 00:26:30,220 Their relationship wasn't that tight. 553 00:26:30,289 --> 00:26:32,489 - [narrator] gudelay also reveals to detectives 554 00:26:32,557 --> 00:26:35,859 A damning conversation she had with ed sr. 555 00:26:35,861 --> 00:26:37,995 - About a few weeks prior to the murder, 556 00:26:38,063 --> 00:26:40,764 I was in the office one morning filing 557 00:26:40,766 --> 00:26:42,900 In the filing cabinet, and ed is sitting behind me 558 00:26:42,968 --> 00:26:45,936 And he's making this comment like, "my brother is crazy. 559 00:26:46,005 --> 00:26:48,438 He told me that if I wanted to get rid of the bitch 560 00:26:48,440 --> 00:26:49,607 He'll do it for me." 561 00:26:51,276 --> 00:26:53,476 - [narrator] after hearing this shocking information, 562 00:26:53,478 --> 00:26:56,046 Detectives begin digging into the records they have 563 00:26:56,115 --> 00:26:59,583 On ed's brother, michael locascio. 564 00:26:59,651 --> 00:27:01,251 - Police go into their computer system 565 00:27:01,320 --> 00:27:03,587 And they see that there is a michael locascio 566 00:27:03,655 --> 00:27:05,589 In charlotte, north carolina. 567 00:27:06,491 --> 00:27:08,291 - Learned he had several arrests, 568 00:27:08,293 --> 00:27:12,796 Some of them were for extortion and some minor other crimes. 569 00:27:14,099 --> 00:27:17,368 - They do a dmv, the department of motor vehicles check, 570 00:27:17,436 --> 00:27:22,873 And discover that in fact michael does have a white truck 571 00:27:24,276 --> 00:27:25,542 Which matches the description that they've received 572 00:27:25,610 --> 00:27:26,777 From the initial police officers. 573 00:27:27,913 --> 00:27:29,312 - [narrator] michael is further implicated 574 00:27:29,314 --> 00:27:31,314 When detectives compare his photo id 575 00:27:31,383 --> 00:27:34,317 To the security video taken at ed's condo. 576 00:27:34,319 --> 00:27:36,887 (dramatic music) 577 00:27:36,955 --> 00:27:40,323 - They were able to identify michael with the male 578 00:27:40,325 --> 00:27:44,427 That they had seen on the security video 579 00:27:44,429 --> 00:27:47,063 Outside ed sr's condominium. 580 00:27:47,065 --> 00:27:49,499 - The officers could see michael coming back 581 00:27:49,501 --> 00:27:53,303 To talk to ed about 12:45 that early morning hour. 582 00:27:53,372 --> 00:27:58,642 - So, at this point, we had an interest in michael locascio. 583 00:27:59,778 --> 00:28:01,611 - [narrator] detectives reach out to eddie jr. 584 00:28:01,613 --> 00:28:04,147 To see what he knows about his uncle. 585 00:28:04,216 --> 00:28:06,216 - We learned that he didn't have a close relationship 586 00:28:06,285 --> 00:28:07,751 With michael locascio. 587 00:28:07,820 --> 00:28:10,353 - Eddie jr. Had said that michael was 588 00:28:10,355 --> 00:28:13,390 The black sheep of the family, the classic black sheep. 589 00:28:13,459 --> 00:28:15,726 - It was clear that eddie certainly wouldn't have hired 590 00:28:15,794 --> 00:28:17,227 Or tried to get michael locascio, 591 00:28:17,296 --> 00:28:20,998 His uncle who he barely knew, to come kill his mother. 592 00:28:22,267 --> 00:28:24,368 - [narrator] detectives make the 11-hour drive 593 00:28:24,436 --> 00:28:26,102 From miami to charlotte. 594 00:28:26,104 --> 00:28:28,739 - We went to north carolina to visit michael, 595 00:28:28,807 --> 00:28:30,641 And we contacted him at his residence 596 00:28:30,709 --> 00:28:32,209 And he was cooperative. 597 00:28:32,277 --> 00:28:34,645 He admitted that he was in miami. 598 00:28:34,713 --> 00:28:37,013 - [narrator] michael tells the detectives that he had made 599 00:28:37,082 --> 00:28:40,150 A last minute decision to drive down to miami 600 00:28:40,219 --> 00:28:43,920 To see what his brother ed sr. Was up to for Halloween. 601 00:28:43,989 --> 00:28:46,022 - His own wife and child were out of town 602 00:28:46,091 --> 00:28:47,490 So he was at a loose end 603 00:28:47,492 --> 00:28:49,827 So he thought he would go down and see his bro, 604 00:28:49,829 --> 00:28:52,663 But unfortunately hadn't been able to find him. 605 00:28:52,731 --> 00:28:55,999 - He said that it was a new york yankee world series game 606 00:28:56,001 --> 00:28:58,168 That night, and at eight o'clock at night 607 00:28:58,237 --> 00:29:00,937 He went to a restaurant bar called fridays, 608 00:29:01,006 --> 00:29:03,373 Which was right catty-corner across the street from 609 00:29:03,442 --> 00:29:06,543 Ed locascio's condominium on miami beach. 610 00:29:06,611 --> 00:29:08,078 And he said, 611 00:29:08,147 --> 00:29:10,146 "I was there the whole night watching the world series." 612 00:29:10,215 --> 00:29:12,483 - [narrator] detectives are surprised to learn from michael 613 00:29:12,551 --> 00:29:14,084 That his pickup truck was at a shop 614 00:29:14,153 --> 00:29:16,953 Just days after maggie's murder. 615 00:29:17,022 --> 00:29:18,821 - And so we went to that shop 616 00:29:18,823 --> 00:29:21,191 And we found that he brought it there 617 00:29:21,260 --> 00:29:24,094 And the whole interior was stripped out 618 00:29:24,162 --> 00:29:26,630 Of carpeting, seat covers. 619 00:29:27,832 --> 00:29:29,867 Even the ceiling lining was all taken out 620 00:29:29,869 --> 00:29:32,969 And there was also some water inside that truck. 621 00:29:33,038 --> 00:29:34,837 - Police think, well maybe he's ripping out 622 00:29:34,839 --> 00:29:36,206 All the blood evidence, 623 00:29:36,275 --> 00:29:39,008 On top of which it had been hosed down, 624 00:29:39,010 --> 00:29:41,278 Cleaned out with a high pressure hose. 625 00:29:42,647 --> 00:29:45,549 - We ended up getting a swab from him for dna testing 626 00:29:45,617 --> 00:29:48,152 And we came back to miami. 627 00:29:49,454 --> 00:29:51,755 Michael was as good a suspect as any at this point. 628 00:29:51,823 --> 00:29:53,624 - [narrator] back at locascio's office, 629 00:29:53,692 --> 00:29:57,260 The situation becomes more stressful for gudelay gonzalez, 630 00:29:57,329 --> 00:30:00,330 Who's become the investigators' trusted informant. 631 00:30:01,934 --> 00:30:03,766 - I was still working at the office 632 00:30:03,836 --> 00:30:05,335 Because I was told by detectives, 633 00:30:05,404 --> 00:30:07,871 "continue your day to day, stay there, 634 00:30:07,940 --> 00:30:10,106 Don't make any changes because the moment you do, 635 00:30:10,175 --> 00:30:13,010 He's gonna know that something is happening." 636 00:30:14,346 --> 00:30:18,015 I remember one day he slammed his hand on the desk 637 00:30:18,917 --> 00:30:20,483 And he looks at me, he goes, 638 00:30:20,485 --> 00:30:24,287 "you told detective that my brother murdered maggie, 639 00:30:24,356 --> 00:30:27,024 That my brother drove the white pickup truck." 640 00:30:28,961 --> 00:30:31,060 He got very aggravated with me 641 00:30:31,062 --> 00:30:33,664 And I remember I was like playing the game. 642 00:30:33,732 --> 00:30:35,632 I'm like, "I don't know what you're talking about." 643 00:30:35,700 --> 00:30:40,003 He got in my face, but he kind of like went like this, like, 644 00:30:40,072 --> 00:30:43,040 And I guess he realised he was about to lose his temper 645 00:30:44,242 --> 00:30:45,908 And that's when I ran out. 646 00:30:45,910 --> 00:30:46,910 Never came back. 647 00:30:50,182 --> 00:30:52,315 - [narrator] while ed's behaviour is suspicious, 648 00:30:52,384 --> 00:30:55,986 There's still no proof he had a hand in his wife's murder. 649 00:30:56,054 --> 00:30:59,155 Investigators focus on building a case against michael 650 00:30:59,224 --> 00:31:01,524 While they wait for the dna results. 651 00:31:01,526 --> 00:31:03,794 - So one of the leads when we got back to miami 652 00:31:03,862 --> 00:31:06,229 Was to check out his alibi, 653 00:31:06,231 --> 00:31:09,065 And I went to the fridays restaurant 654 00:31:09,134 --> 00:31:10,934 And I spoke to the employees there. 655 00:31:11,003 --> 00:31:13,269 The employees first of all said no, 656 00:31:13,338 --> 00:31:16,273 That guy came in after midnight that night. 657 00:31:17,576 --> 00:31:19,242 So he wasn't there watching a world series game 658 00:31:19,244 --> 00:31:21,678 And he wasn't there from eight o'clock until, 659 00:31:21,746 --> 00:31:23,046 You know, after midnight. 660 00:31:24,182 --> 00:31:25,883 - [narrator] two weeks after maggie's murder, 661 00:31:25,951 --> 00:31:28,518 The dna test results are in. 662 00:31:28,587 --> 00:31:33,089 - There was male dna there with maggie's dna 663 00:31:33,158 --> 00:31:34,957 On the metal asp, 664 00:31:34,959 --> 00:31:38,695 On all of the items in the bag, 665 00:31:38,763 --> 00:31:40,397 And on the bloody glove. 666 00:31:42,100 --> 00:31:45,635 - It didn't match eddie jr. Or his father eddie sr. 667 00:31:45,704 --> 00:31:49,606 - But there was a dna hit as belonging to michael locascio. 668 00:31:49,608 --> 00:31:51,107 (dramatic music) 669 00:31:51,176 --> 00:31:55,279 - They discovered that his dna matched everything. 670 00:31:56,515 --> 00:31:58,048 - [narrator] detectives now have all they need 671 00:31:58,116 --> 00:31:59,949 To charge michael locascio 672 00:31:59,951 --> 00:32:02,319 With his sister-in-law maggie's murder. 673 00:32:02,387 --> 00:32:04,655 - We were able to get an arrest warrant in, 674 00:32:04,723 --> 00:32:09,259 On michael locascio, and we went back to north carolina 675 00:32:09,328 --> 00:32:13,297 And we ended up arresting him and interviewing him. 676 00:32:14,933 --> 00:32:16,099 We tried to talk to him for like 677 00:32:16,168 --> 00:32:17,367 An hour and a half, two hours. 678 00:32:17,436 --> 00:32:19,469 He was acting like he was crazy. 679 00:32:19,538 --> 00:32:21,872 He was staring at the wall, he was rolling his eyes, 680 00:32:21,940 --> 00:32:23,506 He was not cooperating. 681 00:32:23,575 --> 00:32:25,408 You could see it was an act, you know, 682 00:32:25,477 --> 00:32:27,678 Because when we certainly contacted him, 683 00:32:27,746 --> 00:32:29,412 He wasn't acting like that. 684 00:32:29,481 --> 00:32:31,914 Now all of a sudden in the interview he's doing that. 685 00:32:31,984 --> 00:32:33,917 He was gonna be loyal to his brother. 686 00:32:33,985 --> 00:32:35,919 He was not gonna admit to anything. 687 00:32:37,222 --> 00:32:38,755 - [narrator] after michael locascio's arrest 688 00:32:38,823 --> 00:32:40,156 For his sister-in-law's murder, 689 00:32:40,225 --> 00:32:42,959 He refuses to give a statement to police. 690 00:32:43,027 --> 00:32:44,661 But even without a confession, 691 00:32:44,729 --> 00:32:48,565 The prosecutor has confidence in his case against michael. 692 00:32:48,633 --> 00:32:53,070 - It was a great case of dna that he had left 693 00:32:53,138 --> 00:32:55,905 All over everything in his trail, 694 00:32:55,907 --> 00:32:58,308 And he had the truck that matched. 695 00:32:58,376 --> 00:33:01,178 It was not a circumstantial case. 696 00:33:02,547 --> 00:33:05,181 - So from one point of view, there'd been a murder, 697 00:33:05,250 --> 00:33:08,518 And we know that michael committed the crime. 698 00:33:10,255 --> 00:33:12,989 Case closed, but the family were unhappy with that 699 00:33:13,057 --> 00:33:17,327 Because they felt that ed sr. Was the brains behind it 700 00:33:17,395 --> 00:33:19,496 And he was going to get away with it. 701 00:33:27,672 --> 00:33:29,539 To an overwhelmed criminal justice system] due 702 00:33:29,608 --> 00:33:33,109 In miami at the time, michael locascio waits in jail 703 00:33:33,178 --> 00:33:34,477 For a trial date. 704 00:33:34,479 --> 00:33:36,613 In the meantime, maggie's family insists 705 00:33:36,681 --> 00:33:40,016 That both locascio brothers are held accountable. 706 00:33:40,085 --> 00:33:44,621 - I met with the family, and maggie's sister, ursula, 707 00:33:44,689 --> 00:33:46,389 She was very direct. 708 00:33:46,458 --> 00:33:51,127 Her first discussion with me was, "eddie jr. And I, 709 00:33:51,196 --> 00:33:53,296 We want ed to be arrested." 710 00:33:54,466 --> 00:33:58,068 - Ursula is a driving force for eddie jr. 711 00:33:58,136 --> 00:33:59,836 Make sure that we didn't turn our back 712 00:33:59,905 --> 00:34:01,037 On this investigation. 713 00:34:01,106 --> 00:34:02,605 Every day I was getting calls. 714 00:34:02,607 --> 00:34:03,673 "what's going on next, what's happening here, 715 00:34:03,742 --> 00:34:05,208 What's happening there?" 716 00:34:05,276 --> 00:34:08,111 - I kind of agreed with ursula and eddie jr. 717 00:34:08,179 --> 00:34:12,449 I just wasn't sure how to go about it yet. 718 00:34:12,517 --> 00:34:15,385 But when I looked at the crime scene photos 719 00:34:15,454 --> 00:34:18,921 Of what was in the getaway bag, something stuck out at me. 720 00:34:18,991 --> 00:34:23,526 It was a water bottle from st. Teresa's cross country. 721 00:34:23,528 --> 00:34:25,695 Now there would be no reason for michael 722 00:34:25,764 --> 00:34:27,063 To have a water bottle 723 00:34:27,132 --> 00:34:29,699 From a coral gables elementary school 724 00:34:29,701 --> 00:34:31,068 On the cross country team. 725 00:34:32,537 --> 00:34:36,138 But edward locascio sr., his brother, 726 00:34:36,140 --> 00:34:38,842 Coached the team for many years. 727 00:34:38,910 --> 00:34:43,146 To me, that connected michael and ed. 728 00:34:43,215 --> 00:34:45,548 That ed had given michael a bag, 729 00:34:45,550 --> 00:34:49,552 Not realising that he had had an old water bottle in there, 730 00:34:49,554 --> 00:34:52,955 And that that connected him to his brother. 731 00:34:53,025 --> 00:34:54,757 - [narrator] looking for a clear motive, 732 00:34:54,759 --> 00:34:58,695 Investigators dig deeper into ed sr. And maggie's divorce. 733 00:34:58,763 --> 00:35:01,431 So they reach out to maggie's divorce attorney 734 00:35:01,500 --> 00:35:06,103 And find ed wasn't pleased with their impending settlement. 735 00:35:07,506 --> 00:35:09,105 - In florida, if you start out as a young couple together 736 00:35:09,174 --> 00:35:11,041 And you're married for so many years, 737 00:35:11,109 --> 00:35:13,343 And they were married for a good 28 years, 738 00:35:13,411 --> 00:35:15,878 She's gonna get half of everything. 739 00:35:15,947 --> 00:35:17,280 That's just the way it works. 740 00:35:17,282 --> 00:35:18,381 And ed knew that. 741 00:35:19,451 --> 00:35:22,252 He was not gonna deal with half, ever. 742 00:35:23,354 --> 00:35:25,688 He lived an incredibly high lifestyle. 743 00:35:25,757 --> 00:35:26,989 He had a mercedes. 744 00:35:27,059 --> 00:35:28,758 She had a mercedes. 745 00:35:28,760 --> 00:35:31,661 Eddie jr. Went to the university of miami, 746 00:35:31,730 --> 00:35:34,998 Which is a private institution, and didn't have any loans. 747 00:35:36,301 --> 00:35:37,800 - [narrator] the divorce attorney tells investigators 748 00:35:37,869 --> 00:35:40,503 That maggie had been growing suspicious of ed sr., 749 00:35:40,505 --> 00:35:42,271 And used her accounting expertise 750 00:35:42,341 --> 00:35:44,641 To look into their finances. 751 00:35:44,709 --> 00:35:47,210 - Her divorce attorney tells police 752 00:35:47,279 --> 00:35:51,314 Maggie knew that ed just was not telling the truth 753 00:35:51,316 --> 00:35:53,883 About his financial situation. 754 00:35:53,952 --> 00:35:55,752 Eddie jr. Knew it. 755 00:35:55,820 --> 00:35:57,287 He helped his mom. 756 00:35:57,355 --> 00:35:59,289 They went through all of the paperwork together 757 00:35:59,357 --> 00:36:01,925 And together they were able to see 758 00:36:01,993 --> 00:36:03,660 Exactly what was happening. 759 00:36:03,728 --> 00:36:05,628 Maggie had told the divorce attorney, 760 00:36:05,630 --> 00:36:08,665 "I think he's funnelling money to the cayman islands." 761 00:36:08,733 --> 00:36:10,366 (tense music) 762 00:36:10,435 --> 00:36:14,304 Maggie had her scheduled deposition on October 31st, 763 00:36:14,372 --> 00:36:17,707 To talk about his finances. 764 00:36:17,776 --> 00:36:20,376 - She was going to court to tell the judge 765 00:36:20,445 --> 00:36:24,181 Where she believed he had hidden the family wealth. 766 00:36:25,550 --> 00:36:28,718 - Then the day before the hearing, she was murdered. 767 00:36:28,786 --> 00:36:31,253 (dramatic music) 768 00:36:31,255 --> 00:36:33,522 - The very next day he had his lawyer go in 769 00:36:33,524 --> 00:36:35,458 And say, "she's dead now." 770 00:36:35,527 --> 00:36:39,362 - His attorney said, "unfreeze my client's assets, 771 00:36:39,430 --> 00:36:40,897 The divorce isn't going to happen 772 00:36:40,965 --> 00:36:42,532 And he wants his money back." 773 00:36:43,935 --> 00:36:45,936 - [narrator] now law enforcement have a very clear motive 774 00:36:46,004 --> 00:36:48,471 For ed sr. To want maggie dead. 775 00:36:48,540 --> 00:36:50,673 But investigators still need evidence 776 00:36:50,675 --> 00:36:53,743 That ed masterminded the murder of his wife. 777 00:36:55,079 --> 00:36:56,412 - Pulled michael's own records, 778 00:36:56,481 --> 00:36:58,948 Including his calls that he made to his brother 779 00:36:58,950 --> 00:37:00,750 Locascio in miami. 780 00:37:00,819 --> 00:37:02,218 - We see that all of a sudden, 781 00:37:02,287 --> 00:37:07,357 Between August and October 30th, 39 calls. 782 00:37:08,560 --> 00:37:12,295 When there had been two, three in the years past. 783 00:37:12,364 --> 00:37:14,397 That was pretty telling evidence. 784 00:37:15,967 --> 00:37:18,635 - At this point, we felt that we had plenty of evidence 785 00:37:18,703 --> 00:37:21,003 Against edward locascio circumstantially, 786 00:37:21,072 --> 00:37:22,472 To charge him with this crime. 787 00:37:22,540 --> 00:37:26,576 The state attorney, the case wanted a little more. 788 00:37:26,644 --> 00:37:28,478 - We could not trace any money. 789 00:37:28,546 --> 00:37:30,379 We had accountants look. 790 00:37:30,381 --> 00:37:34,117 There was no money exchanged between michael and ed. 791 00:37:34,185 --> 00:37:35,585 - [narrator] without a clear payment, 792 00:37:35,653 --> 00:37:37,453 Attorneys feel they can't move forward 793 00:37:37,522 --> 00:37:41,390 With the arresting ed, putting them back at square one. 794 00:37:41,392 --> 00:37:44,561 The case stands still for four years. 795 00:37:45,397 --> 00:37:47,129 - During that four years, 796 00:37:47,131 --> 00:37:51,768 They weren't sure that the case against ed could hold up. 797 00:37:52,871 --> 00:37:54,837 We're watching to see what happens. 798 00:37:54,906 --> 00:37:56,806 Is ed getting into any trouble? 799 00:37:56,875 --> 00:37:58,742 Is he talking to anybody? 800 00:37:59,944 --> 00:38:03,045 - Meanwhile, ed gets on with his life. 801 00:38:03,115 --> 00:38:05,748 He's living with his girlfriend. 802 00:38:05,817 --> 00:38:07,917 - He started to become very aggressive with her. 803 00:38:07,919 --> 00:38:09,485 She didn't like that. 804 00:38:09,554 --> 00:38:11,153 - Ed and his girlfriend, 805 00:38:11,223 --> 00:38:13,423 They had a fight and she reported it. 806 00:38:14,626 --> 00:38:18,461 And she told us that he, edward said to her that 807 00:38:18,530 --> 00:38:20,897 "you're gonna end up just like my wife." 808 00:38:20,965 --> 00:38:22,565 (tense music) 809 00:38:22,634 --> 00:38:24,034 You know, during the heat 810 00:38:24,102 --> 00:38:26,969 Of this angry exchange between them. 811 00:38:26,971 --> 00:38:29,939 Basically indicating to her that he would do to her 812 00:38:30,008 --> 00:38:31,774 What was done to maggie. 813 00:38:31,776 --> 00:38:34,311 (tense music) 814 00:38:39,584 --> 00:38:42,752 - [narrator] four years after the murder of maggie locascio, 815 00:38:42,821 --> 00:38:46,789 Ed's girlfriend reports the threats of physical violence. 816 00:38:46,791 --> 00:38:49,759 Authorities finally have the last piece of evidence needed 817 00:38:49,828 --> 00:38:52,595 To move forward with charging ed sr. 818 00:38:52,664 --> 00:38:55,431 - We had enough to present to the state attorney who said, 819 00:38:55,500 --> 00:38:58,134 "there's plenty here to be able to get a conviction 820 00:38:58,202 --> 00:38:59,602 On this case." 821 00:38:59,671 --> 00:39:02,171 - [narrator] on October 21st, 2005, 822 00:39:02,240 --> 00:39:05,842 Nearly four years from the day maggie locascio was killed, 823 00:39:05,910 --> 00:39:07,177 They arrest him. 824 00:39:08,747 --> 00:39:11,213 - When I find out that ed got arrested, 825 00:39:11,283 --> 00:39:12,682 I felt a sense of relief. 826 00:39:12,751 --> 00:39:15,151 I felt a sense of freedom that I can go out 827 00:39:15,219 --> 00:39:16,386 And not have to worry about 828 00:39:16,454 --> 00:39:17,920 Whether somebody is looking after me 829 00:39:17,989 --> 00:39:20,323 Or somebody wants to hurt me. 830 00:39:21,325 --> 00:39:22,758 - [narrator] at the station, 831 00:39:22,827 --> 00:39:24,794 Ed is placed into a room for questioning. 832 00:39:24,863 --> 00:39:26,562 - Michael was ed's younger brother, 833 00:39:26,631 --> 00:39:28,631 But there was another brother, an older brother, 834 00:39:28,633 --> 00:39:30,666 Who heard about the arrest, contacted the police and said, 835 00:39:30,735 --> 00:39:32,902 "listen, can I come and talk to my brother?" 836 00:39:32,971 --> 00:39:34,237 - So we put him in a room, 837 00:39:34,305 --> 00:39:37,173 In that room we have a secret camera. 838 00:39:46,150 --> 00:39:49,786 - That is not a statement of an innocent man. 839 00:39:51,055 --> 00:39:52,655 - He'd never admitted that he was behind it 840 00:39:52,657 --> 00:39:54,524 Or he did anything with this homicide. 841 00:39:55,760 --> 00:39:57,427 - [narrator] detectives go back to michael 842 00:39:57,495 --> 00:39:59,929 To see if he will turn on his brother. 843 00:39:59,998 --> 00:40:01,998 - Michael was steadfast. 844 00:40:02,066 --> 00:40:03,533 He was not gonna talk to us. 845 00:40:03,601 --> 00:40:05,701 He didn't care what we asked. 846 00:40:05,770 --> 00:40:07,737 Michael was facing the death penalty. 847 00:40:07,806 --> 00:40:10,707 He wasn't gonna negotiate life or death. 848 00:40:11,776 --> 00:40:13,676 - [narrator] in February, 2006, 849 00:40:13,745 --> 00:40:16,746 Michael is the first brother to go to trial. 850 00:40:16,815 --> 00:40:19,716 - I felt pretty confident that he's gonna get convicted. 851 00:40:19,784 --> 00:40:22,752 There was just lots of good solid evidence. 852 00:40:22,821 --> 00:40:25,821 (tense music) 853 00:40:25,891 --> 00:40:27,756 - [narrator] at the end of a five week trial, 854 00:40:27,826 --> 00:40:30,693 The jury returns with a guilty verdict 855 00:40:30,695 --> 00:40:33,596 And michael is sentenced to life in prison. 856 00:40:35,066 --> 00:40:38,234 - Ursula and eddie jr. Were pleased, 857 00:40:38,302 --> 00:40:40,236 But our work was not done. 858 00:40:41,672 --> 00:40:45,040 - [narrator] 11 months later, on February 12th, 2007, 859 00:40:45,110 --> 00:40:48,110 It's ed's turn to have his day in court. 860 00:40:48,179 --> 00:40:52,314 - So while michael's trial had been pretty black and white, 861 00:40:52,384 --> 00:40:54,750 Ed sr's trial was much more difficult. 862 00:40:54,819 --> 00:40:58,455 All the evidence, what there was, was circumstantial. 863 00:40:59,958 --> 00:41:01,657 - I think the most valuable information 864 00:41:01,659 --> 00:41:04,360 As witnesses would be gudelay gonzalez. 865 00:41:04,362 --> 00:41:06,095 (tense music) 866 00:41:06,163 --> 00:41:07,896 - Testifying was nerve-wracking, 867 00:41:07,898 --> 00:41:13,036 'cause at that point I haven't seen him in years, 868 00:41:14,038 --> 00:41:17,006 But I knew that maggie deserved justice 869 00:41:17,075 --> 00:41:19,642 At the end of the day, and that's what I was there for. 870 00:41:19,710 --> 00:41:22,612 Somebody needed to be a voice for her. 871 00:41:22,680 --> 00:41:25,147 - What I saw with ed locascio when he was on trial 872 00:41:25,149 --> 00:41:27,850 In front of the jury, he seemed arrogant. 873 00:41:27,919 --> 00:41:30,019 He seemed like, you know, shaking his head 874 00:41:30,088 --> 00:41:33,590 When witnesses were testifying, he seemed unremorseful. 875 00:41:34,926 --> 00:41:37,393 - [narrator] ed locascio jr. Takes the stand 876 00:41:37,395 --> 00:41:40,162 To testify against his father, ed sr., 877 00:41:40,231 --> 00:41:42,398 For killing his mother, maggie. 878 00:41:43,768 --> 00:41:46,101 - He really looked like a deer in the headlights. 879 00:41:46,171 --> 00:41:50,106 I think eddie actually softened up that jury 880 00:41:50,174 --> 00:41:53,476 And the jury realised the pain that that child suffered. 881 00:41:57,015 --> 00:41:59,782 - After all the evidence was heard, 882 00:41:59,784 --> 00:42:03,919 All the emotion in a trial of a son accusing a father, 883 00:42:03,921 --> 00:42:08,557 A father accusing the son of murdering the mother, 884 00:42:08,627 --> 00:42:13,830 The jury took just two hours to find ed sr. Guilty 885 00:42:14,766 --> 00:42:16,499 Of murder in the first degree. 886 00:42:19,737 --> 00:42:21,504 - He got a life recommendation. 887 00:42:22,807 --> 00:42:26,943 - [narrator] in 2018, ed locascio sr. Dies in prison. 888 00:42:28,146 --> 00:42:29,479 - There was a feud within the family. 889 00:42:29,547 --> 00:42:31,848 The husband taking all these risks 890 00:42:31,916 --> 00:42:35,852 Just to stop the mother of his child getting any money. 891 00:42:37,722 --> 00:42:40,623 - I don't think anyone deserves to be beat 892 00:42:40,692 --> 00:42:43,026 And broken alive to death. 893 00:42:44,462 --> 00:42:48,498 It's scary and it's brutal and she fought for her life 894 00:42:48,566 --> 00:42:49,565 To the end. 895 00:42:49,633 --> 00:42:50,633 She fought. 896 00:42:51,936 --> 00:42:54,971 She fought with her life until she couldn't do it anymore. 897 00:42:56,541 --> 00:42:57,807 No one deserves that. 898 00:42:58,910 --> 00:43:00,142 No one. 899 00:43:00,211 --> 00:43:02,845 (gentle music) 900 00:43:02,914 --> 00:43:05,515 Eddie is an amazing human who's a victim that 901 00:43:05,583 --> 00:43:08,317 Unfortunately his father decided to murder his mother, 902 00:43:08,386 --> 00:43:10,553 Which was everything for him. 903 00:43:14,625 --> 00:43:18,394 - Ed jr. Did inherit the family fortune, 904 00:43:18,462 --> 00:43:19,896 Including the house, 905 00:43:19,964 --> 00:43:22,899 But he couldn't bear to ever go back to that house. 906 00:43:24,135 --> 00:43:28,537 That house has sat there abandoned, derelict. 907 00:43:28,539 --> 00:43:32,709 A very, very sad monument, but he didn't want to sell it 908 00:43:32,711 --> 00:43:35,745 And sully the memory of his mother. 909 00:43:37,015 --> 00:43:40,516 These are all things beyond money.