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**
IN 2003, THERE WERE 391 HOMICIDES
IN METROPOLITAN PHILADELPHIA.
THIS IS THE STORY OF ONE OF THOSE CASES.
**
HI. I'VE GOT GOOD NEWS FOR YOU, BUT I CAN'T TALK HERE.
I -- I'LL TALK TO YOU LATER, OKAY?
FAY AND HER FAMILY CAME HERE FROM MOLDOVA,
THE FORMER SOVIET UNION, TO ACHIEVE THE AMERICAN DREAM.
THANK YOU. BYE.
FAY, I HAVE NEVER SAID THIS TO A COWORKER,
BUT YOU HAVE TO STOP WORKING SO HARD.
I KNOW, I KNOW, ILIA, BUT THERE'S SO MUCH TO DO.
COME ON. I'LL WALK YOU OUT.
FAY WAS A VERY RESPECTED PERSON IN THE COMMUNITY.
SHE WAS THE GLUE OF EVERYBODY THAT KNEW HER.
HAVE A GOOD NIGHT, ILIA.
- YOU TOO, FAY. - BYE.
FAY WAS SUPPOSED TO VISIT HER FATHER.
HER HUSBAND AND HER SON WERE WAITING FOR HER
TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL.
**
FAY DID NOT MAKE IT TO VISIT HER FATHER THAT NIGHT.
HELP ME! HELP ME!
**
**
**
PLEASE LEAVE YOUR MESSAGE.
FAY, THIS IS MESSAGE THREE.
WE'RE GETTING A LITTLE WORRIED NOW,
SO IF YOU GOT TIED UP AT WORK,
PLEASE JUST CALL AND SAY SO, OKAY?
LET ME TRY HER AT WORK AGAIN.
FAY ZONIS' FAMILY WERE GOING TO MEET
AT NAZARETH HOSPITAL IN PHILADELPHIA
TO VISIT FAY'S FATHER,
WHO WAS RECUPERATING IN THE HOSPITAL.
FAY'S HUSBAND ALEX,
SON EUGENE, AND NEPHEW MICHAEL WAIT FOR HER
AND BECOME INCREASINGLY CONCERNED.
SHE DOESN'T COME TO THE HOSPITAL FOR HER OWN FATHER?
SHE DOESN'T ANSWER HER PHONE? SHE DOESN'T CALL BACK?
IT'S NOT LIKE HER, BUT I'M SURE THERE'S A GOOD EXPLANATION.
**
THEY WERE A VERY CARING AND CLOSE FAMILY.
IF SHE DIDN'T SHOW UP WHERE SHE WAS SUPPOSED TO,
SOMETHING IS WRONG.
TWO HOURS GO BY, BUT SHE DOESN'T APPEAR.
GENE, WHY DON'T YOU AND MICHAEL GO DOWN TO THE OFFICE
AND SEE IF YOU CAN FIND HER, PLEASE?
GO.
**
FAY'S OFFICE WAS IN UPPER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP,
APPROXIMATELY 7 MILES FROM NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA.
**
SEE, WORKING LATE. I TOLD YOU.
THEY SAW THE VAN, AND THAT WAS KIND OF A RELIEF.
FAY IS AT WORK. SHE'S STILL AT WORK, THE VAN IS THERE.
**
MOM, YOU HERE?
**
MOM?
MOM?
**
MOM!
**
THEY FOUND FAY ON THE FLOOR, AND THERE WAS BLOOD EVERYWHERE.
SHE WAS BRUTALLY, BRUTALLY STABBED.
DETECTIVE FRANK GROOME
WITH THE UPPER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP POLICE,
FROM PHILADELPHIA'S NEIGHBORING BUCKS COUNTY,
IS ASSIGNED TO THE CASE.
UPPER SOUTHAMPTON IS TYPICALLY A VERY SAFE COMMUNITY,
BUT WHEN A HOMICIDE DOES OCCUR, IT'S AN ALL HANDS ON DECK.
GROOME'S PARTNER MARK ZIELINSKI IS ALREADY ON SCENE.
FAMILY?
YEAH, THEY FOUND HER.
THE TWO MALES THAT HAD MADE THE 911 CALL WERE STILL ON SCENE
STANDING OUTSIDE AND WERE VISIBLY UPSET.
OBVIOUSLY, YOU'RE SYMPATHETIC TO THEIR NEEDS,
AND YOU'RE SYMPATHETIC TO THEIR FEELINGS AT THIS POINT.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK INSIDE.
THE DETECTIVES ENTER THE OFFICE TO VIEW FAY'S BODY.
**
**
WATCH THE BLOOD, DETECTIVES.
WE COULD SEE IMMEDIATELY A FEMALE'S BODY
LAYING FACE UP ON THE FLOOR.
**
THERE WERE STAB WOUNDS ABOUT THE FACE AND NECK AND CHEST.
THERE WAS A POOL OF BLOOD TO THE SIDE OF HER HEAD.
**
SEE A KNIFE ANYWHERE?
NO, BUT THERE'S MORE THAN JUST BLOOD HERE.
THERE WAS ALSO SOME BRUISING
TO THE LIPS AND SIDE OF THE FACE.
MAYBE THE VICTIM HAD BEEN POUNDED ON THE FLOOR.
LOOK HOW HER JACKET IS.
THE JACKET WAS HALF OFF OF HER ARM.
IT LOOKED LIKE SHE HAD BEEN EITHER TAKING OFF HER JACKET
OR PUTTING ON HER JACKET.
LIKE HE JUMPED HER WHEN SHE WALKED IN.
COULD BE...OR HE WALKED IN WITH HER.
**
DETECTIVES ARE PUZZLED.
THEY'VE BEEN TOLD THE VICTIM LEFT THE BUILDING,
BUT THEY WONDER --
HAD SHE RETURNED AND THEN BEEN ASSAULTED?
WE DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING DISTURBED,
CLEARLY UPSET, LIKE DRAWERS PULLED OUT,
THINGS OF THAT NATURE.
COWORKER SHE LEFT THE BUILDING WITH IS ON HIS WAY DOWN.
HE SAYS THEY DON'T KEEP ANY CASH HERE.
NOTHING TO TAKE, REALLY.
AT THIS POINT IN THE INVESTIGATION,
WE DIDN'T KNOW WHETHER ROBBERY WAS THE MOTIVE OR NOT.
WITH THE STAB WOUNDS, OBVIOUSLY WE WERE LOOKING
FOR SOME TYPE OF CUTTING INSTRUMENT,
AND WE COULD FIND NO KNIFE IN THE OFFICE.
THAT WOULD MAKE US THINK THAT THE ACTOR
IN THIS PARTICULAR CRIME
TOOK THE WEAPON WITH THEM WHEN THEY LEFT THE SCENE.
ALTHOUGH THE KILLER HAD TRIED TO COVER HIS TRACKS,
HE DID LEAVE SOMETHING BEHIND.
WHAT DO WE GOT HERE?
THERE WAS A PIECE OF BLACK PLASTIC
LAYING ON THE FLOOR TO THE SIDE OF THE BODY.
IF IT WAS A KNIFE HANDLE, IT COULD HAVE BROKEN OFF
IN THE FORCE OF THE STRUGGLE
AND BEEN LEFT LYING ON THE FLOOR.
IF THIS IS THE HANDLE, WHERE'S THE KNIFE?
DETECTIVES KNOW THEY NEED TO LOCATE
THE REST OF THE MURDER WEAPON,
BUT IN THE MEANTIME THEY TURN THEIR ATTENTION
TO FAY'S MINIVAN
AND A CLEARER PICTURE OF THE CRIME COMES INTO FOCUS.
THE VAN WAS JUST STOPPED IN THE DRIVEWAY ALONGSIDE THE STEPS
THAT LEAD UP TO THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING.
LOOKS LIKE SHE WAS IN A HURRY.
JUST PARKED THE CAR AND JUMPED OUT?
KIND OF LOOKED LIKE SOMEBODY WAS EITHER LEAVING WORK
AND HAD TO RUN BACK IN THE OFFICE REAL QUICK,
THEY MAY HAVE FORGOTTEN SOMETHING,
OR THEY MAY HAVE BEEN CALLED BACK INTO THE OFFICE.
PURSE IS HERE.
I CAN SEE THE WALLET STILL IN IT.
THERE WAS A WOMAN'S PURSE INSIDE BETWEEN THE TWO FRONT SEATS,
AND THERE WAS A CELL PHONE ON THE DASHBOARD.
IT APPEARED FROM LOOKING AT HER CAR THAT IT WASN'T A ROBBERY.
WHICH MEANS SOMEONE WANTED FAY ZONIS DEAD
AND NOTHING ELSE.
**
EVERYBODY WANT SOME CAKE?
LISTEN. THIS IS WHAT I'M HERE FOR.
FAY'S DEATH DEVASTATED EVERYONE THAT KNEW HER.
FAY'S COWORKERS LOVED HER.
HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS LOVED HER.
THERE'S, LIKE, JAM EVERYWHERE.
SHE WAS LOVED BY THE COMMUNITY AND VERY WELL-KNOWN,
SO IF YOU DIDN'T KNOW HER, YOU KNEW OF HER.
- CHEERS, EVERYBODY. - CHEERS.
AND FAY WAS THE TRUSTED FACE OF THIS COMMUNITY.
NO ONE COULD HAVE EXPECTED ANYTHING LIKE THIS.
OKAY, CHEERS.
WITH ROBBERY AN UNLIKELY MOTIVE,
DETECTIVES MUST ENTERTAIN ALL POSSIBILITIES
OF WHY FAY WAS MURDERED.
AT THIS POINT, WE DON'T KNOW IF IT'S A FAMILY MEMBER,
IF IT'S A FRIEND, IF IT'S A COWORKER
OR IF IT'S JUST SOMEONE THAT CAME IN OFF THE STREET.
FAY'S COWORKER IS CALLED IN FOR QUESTIONING,
AND SPEAKS WITH DETECTIVES ONLY A FEW HOURS
AFTER HE LAST SAW HER ALIVE.
COULD YOU WALK ME THROUGH YOUR DAY TODAY?
ANYTHING UNUSUAL HAPPEN AT THE OFFICE?
NO, NOTHING REALLY. REGULAR DAY.
THAT COWORKER TOLD US THAT THEY HAD BOTH
LEFT THE BUILDING AT THE SAME TIME
AND HAD LOCKED UP
AND HAD BOTH WALKED TO THEIR CAR AT AROUND 6:00.
DID YOU NOTICE ANYTHING UNUSUAL WHEN YOU LEFT?
ANYONE SUSPICIOUS?
NO, NOTHING LIKE THAT.
SO WE KNOW SHE HAD MADE IT OUT TO HER CAR
BEFORE BEING EITHER BROUGHT BACK INTO THE BUSINESS
OR GOING BACK INTO THE BUSINESS.
DO YOU KNOW IF FAY WAS HAVING TROUBLE WITH ANYONE?
IS THAT SOMETHING THAT SHE WOULD SPEAK TO YOU ABOUT?
YES. SHE WOULD TALK TO ME ABOUT ANYTHING,
BUT SHE NEVER DID.
BUT AS DETECTIVES ARE GETTING THEIR INVESTIGATION
UP AND RUNNING...
...THERE'S A DEVELOPMENT ABOUT A MILE DOWN THE ROAD
THAT GETS THEIR ATTENTION.
WHILE WE WERE INTERVIEWING THE COWORKER WITNESS,
WE GOT A CALL FROM ONE OF THE POLICE OFFICERS
OUT ON THE STREET.
930 TO DISPATCH.
APPARENTLY, HE HAD STOPPED A MOTOR VEHICLE
AND LEARNED THAT THE CAR WAS REPORTED STOLEN.
GO AHEAD, 930. WE GOT A MOTOR VEHICLE STOPPED.
BROWN CHEVY CAVALIER, PENNSY PLATE.
WE WANTED TO KNOW WHERE HE WAS COMING FROM.
**
DO YOU KNOW WHY WE STOPPED YOU?
YEAH.
YOU'RE A COP.
HE HAD WHAT APPEARED TO BE HUMAN BLOOD ON HIS PANTS.
I GOT BLOOD ON HIS PANTS. CALL FOR BACKUP.
SO IN OUR LINE OF WORK, COINCIDENCES ARE VERY RARE,
AND WE IMMEDIATELY BECAME VERY INTERESTED IN HIM
AS A SUSPECT.
GET OUT OF THE CAR.
KEEP YOUR HANDS WHERE I CAN SEE THEM.
DISPATCH, THROW ME MORE UNITS. I GOT SUSPECT AT GUNPOINT.
DO IT NOW.
**
**
A FEW HOURS AFTER FAY ZONIS
WAS FOUND STABBED TO DEATH IN HER OFFICE
JUST OUTSIDE PHILADELPHIA,
POLICE HAVE PULLED OVER A MAN DRIVING A STOLEN CAR.
GET OUT OF THE CAR!
KEEP YOUR HANDS WHERE I CAN SEE THEM.
THE OFFICER WAS TALKING TO HIM AND NOTICED BLOOD ON HIS PANTS,
SO HE IMMEDIATELY CONTACTED US AND TOLD US
THAT HE WOULD BE BRINGING THIS PERSON
BACK TO THE POLICE STATION FOR FURTHER INTERVIEW.
**
BUCKS COUNTY DETECTIVE MIKE MOSINIAK
JOINS DETECTIVE GROOME TO QUESTION THEIR SUSPECT,
A MAN NAMED RAY ARCHIBALD.
SO YOU'RE DRIVING A STOLEN CAR, RAY.
YOU'VE GOT BLOOD ON YOUR PANTS.
AND TONIGHT, A WOMAN GETS STABBED ABOUT A MILE AWAY
FROM WHERE YOU GOT PULLED OVER.
WHAT?
YOU GOT TO BE KIDDING ME, RIGHT?
THAT AIN'T GOT NOTHING TO DO WITH ME.
HE TOLD US THE BLOOD ON HIS PANTS WAS A FIGHT
THAT HE HAD GOTTEN INTO SEVERAL DAYS PRIOR.
AND I WAS AT HOME TONIGHT. ASK MY MOM.
HE HAD GOTTEN IN AN ARGUMENT WITH HER,
AND HE HAD DEPARTED THE HOUSE ANGRILY DURING THAT ARGUMENT.
HIS MOTHER THEN CALLED THE POLICE AND REPORTED
THAT HE HAD TAKEN HER VEHICLE.
I SWEAR, MAN,
I AIN'T GOT NOTHING TO DO WITH THAT.
HOLD THAT THOUGHT, RAY. I DIDN'T KILL THAT LADY.
- I WASN'T THERE. - HOLD THAT THOUGHT.
DETECTIVE GROOME IS INTERRUPTED BY HIS COLLEAGUE IN THE HALLWAY,
DETECTIVE MARK ZIELINSKI.
- WHAT'S UP? - GOT SOMETHING FROM RAY'S CAR.
UNDERNEATH THE SEAT OF THE CAR, WE FOUND A KNIFE.
AND BECAUSE OF THE STAB WOUNDS THAT THE VICTIM HAD,
THIS WAS SOMEWHAT INTERESTING TO US.
THIS IS EVEN BETTER.
**
RAY ARCHIBALD IS WANTED FOR MORE
THAN JUST A STOLEN CAR.
HE WAS WANTED IN CONNECTION
WITH A DRY CLEANER ROBBERY IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
HE WAS ALSO WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH A ROBBERY IN BUCKS COUNTY.
THAT LOOK FAMILIAR?
NOPE.
WELL, IT SHOULD.
IT SEEMS YOU HAVE A THING FOR KNIVES, RAY.
WE'RE NOT IN THE COINCIDENCE BUSINESS.
WE'RE IN THE FACT BUSINESS, AND THE FACTS WERE THAT
HE HAD BEEN WANTED FOR KNIFEPOINT ROBBERIES,
HE HAD BLOOD ON HIS PANTS...
...AND HE HAD BEEN DRIVING THROUGH THE AREA
AFTER THE CRIME HAD OCCURRED.
IT'S QUITE POSSIBLE THAT THIS WAS OUR SUSPECT.
RAY, STAND UP.
TAKE YOUR SHIRT OFF.
WHAT?
DUE TO THE DEFENSIVE WOUNDS ON FAY ZONIS' BODY,
POLICE BELIEVE SHE PUT UP A FIGHT.
IF RAY ARCHIBALD IS THE KILLER,
HE MAY HAVE THE WOUNDS TO PROVE IT.
YOU CAN DO IT NOW, OR I CAN BOOK YOU IN WHILE I GET A WARRANT.
**
**
THOUGHT YOU SAID YOU GOT INTO A FIGHT A FEW NIGHTS AGO.
I WON.
WE FIGURED IF THIS PARTICULAR INDIVIDUAL
HAD STRUGGLED WITH OUR VICTIM,
THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN SOME TYPE OF WOUNDS ON THE BODY,
AND THIS PARTICULAR PERSON HAD NONE.
LOOK. YOU GOT ME FOR ALL THE OTHER STUFF,
BUT FOR THIS MURDER,
I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE HELL YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.
HE TOLD US THAT HE WAS INVOLVED
WITH THE SERIES OF ROBBERIES AND BURGLARIES IN THE AREA,
BUT HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THIS HOMICIDE.
IT'S NOT JUST A LACK OF WOUNDS THAT DOESN'T FIT.
TESTING CONFIRMS THE BLOOD ON RAY'S PANTS IS NOT FAY'S,
AND HIS MOTHER BACKS UP HIS STORY.
HE WAS WITH HER AT THE TIME THE MURDER LIKELY OCCURRED.
AS IT TURNED OUT, THIS INDIVIDUAL
HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE HOMICIDE.
RAY ARCHIBALD IS CLEARED OF ANY INVOLVEMENT IN FAY'S MURDER.
**
DETECTIVES MUST CONSIDER THOSE CLOSEST TO FAY
AS POSSIBLE SUSPECTS.
ALTHOUGH HE SEEMS DEEPLY BEREAVED,
FAY'S HUSBAND ALEX ZONIS IS QUESTIONED.
WE NEED YOU TO WALK US THROUGH WHAT HAPPENED.
WELL, WE WERE ALL SUPPOSED TO MEET AT THE HOSPITAL.
WE TRIED TO REACH HER AT WORK AROUND THE TIME
SHE WAS GOING TO LEAVE,
BUT SHE NEVER PICKED UP THE PHONE.
ALEX HAD ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT HER AROUND 6:00 P.M.,
WHICH WAS THE TIME THAT SHE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE DEPARTING WORK,
AND THAT HE HAD CALLED HER SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO RESPONSE.
SO WE DECIDED TO GO AHEAD
BECAUSE WE THOUGHT SHE WAS DELAYED
AND THAT SHE WOULD MEET US LATER AT THE HOSPITAL.
SO YOU'RE SAYING YOU WERE EITHER AT HOME
OR AT THE HOSPITAL, NOWHERE ELSE?
THAT'S IT?
THAT'S IT.
AT THAT TIME, EVERYONE IS A SUSPECT,
EVERYONE WE SPEAK TO,
SO WE WEREN'T ELIMINATING ANYONE AT THAT POINT.
WHAT ABOUT YOU AND FAY?
WHAT DO YOU MEAN?
ANY TROUBLE WITH THE MARRIAGE, ANY FIGHTING?
WE HAD OUR MOMENTS, LIKE EVERYONE.
AND HE TOLD US THAT HE AND FAY HAD SEPARATED TWICE,
ONCE BACK IN THE SOVIET UNION AND AGAIN IN PHILADELPHIA.
THEY STAYED IN THE HOME.
THEY WERE JUST SEPARATED AS HUSBAND AND WIFE.
ALEX TELLS THEM HE AND FAY HAD SINCE RECONCILED.
MR. ZONIS, WE JUST HAVE TO CHECK EVERYONE
AND EVERYTHING IN CASES LIKE THIS.
I UNDERSTAND.
WE DID SOME BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION ON ALEX ZONIS
AND DETERMINED THAT HIS STORY WAS CORRECT AND HONEST.
**
TWO DAYS AFTER THE MURDER,
STILL SEARCHING FOR A SUSPECT AND A MOTIVE,
POLICE RECEIVE FAY ZONIS' CELL PHONE RECORDS,
LOOKING FOR ANY POSSIBLE LEADS.
ALL RIGHT. CHECK THIS OUT.
THERE'S A LOT OF CALLS HERE WITH THE SAME NUMBER.
AND WE TOOK NOTE THAT SHE HAD COMMUNICATED
WITH ONE PARTICULAR PHONE NUMBER
AT LEAST 15 TIMES THAT DAY, THE DAY LEADING UP TO HER DEATH.
LET'S FIND OUT WHO'S CALLING FAY.
**
**
INVESTIGATORS HAVE GOTTEN AHOLD
OF FAY ZONIS' CELL PHONE RECORDS
TO SEE WHO FAY WAS TALKING TO IN THE DAYS
AND HOURS LEADING UP TO HER MURDER.
AND SEE THERE.
IT'S ALMOST ON THE HOUR, EVERY HOUR.
ONE, TWO, THREE RIGHT IN A ROW.
ALL TO THE SAME NUMBER.
YEAH, THE SAME ONE.
LET'S FIND OUT WHO'S CALLING FAY.
POLICE TRACK THE NUMBER
TO A FRIEND OF THE ZONIS FAMILY NAMED PAUL GOLDMAN.
PAUL AND HIS WIFE IRINA WERE ALSO PART OF PHILADELPHIA'S
RUSSIAN COMMUNITY.
WHEN FAY FIRST EMIGRATED TO AMERICA,
SHE WAS TEACHING COMPUTER CLASSES TO RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS,
AND PAUL BECAME ONE OF HER STUDENTS.
THEN THEIR FAMILIES BECAME FRIENDS.
THE GOLDMAN FAMILY AND THE ZONIS FAMILY
CELEBRATED HOLIDAYS TOGETHER.
THEY ATTENDED EACH OTHER'S FAMILY FUNCTIONS.
- NA ZDOROVIE. - NA ZDOROVIE.
NA ZDOROVIE.
THE FACT THAT IT WAS A FAMILY FRIEND,
YET THEY HAD SPOKEN 15 TIMES DURING A 7-HOUR PERIOD
THE DAY OF THE HOMICIDE STOOD OUT TO US,
AND WE BECAME VERY INTERESTED IN MR. GOLDMAN.
**
INVESTIGATORS FOLLOW UP WITH FAY'S HUSBAND ALEX
FOR ANY INSIGHT INTO HER RELATIONSHIP WITH PAUL GOLDMAN.
FIRST THING THAT COMES TO OUR MIND IS EXTRAMARITAL AFFAIR,
SOME TYPE OF SIDE BUSINESS THEY MIGHT HAVE.
MR. ZONIS, AS YOU CAN SEE, THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF CONTACT
BETWEEN YOUR WIFE AND PAUL GOLDMAN.
WELL, THERE'S A LOT OF CONTACT
BETWEEN EVERYONE IN OUR FAMILIES.
SO YOU'RE ALL REALLY CLOSE, AND I GET THAT, BUT, MR. ZONIS,
I HAVE TO ASK YOU THIS.
DO YOU THINK FAY WAS HAVING AN AFFAIR WITH PAUL?
**
WE ASKED HIM IF THERE WAS A POSSIBILITY,
IF THERE WAS AN AFFAIR GOING ON WITH PAUL AND FAY,
AND HE SAID NO.
PAUL GOLDMAN IS A FRIEND.
HE WOULDN'T DO THAT TO MY FAMILY,
AND HE WOULDN'T DO THAT TO ME.
FAY'S HUSBAND ALEX MAY NOT BE ALARMED
BY THE CONTACT BETWEEN HIS WIFE AND PAUL GOLDMAN,
BUT DETECTIVES ARE.
NOW WE'RE ASKING OURSELVES,
WERE THEY ARGUING WITH ONE ANOTHER OVER THE PHONE?
WERE THEY PLANNING ON MEETING ONE ANOTHER LATER?
WE JUST DIDN'T KNOW, AND WE WANTED TO SPEAK
TO PAUL GOLDMAN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
**
INVESTIGATORS STILL HAVE PLENTY OF QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CALLS.
THEY ASK PAUL GOLDMAN AND HIS WIFE IRINA
TO COME TO POLICE HEADQUARTERS, BUT KEEP THEM SEPARATED.
WELL, FIRST WE WANTED TO ASCERTAIN THE NATURE
OF PAUL'S RELATIONSHIP WITH FAY.
WE WANTED TO DETERMINE IF THERE WAS SOME KIND OF ISSUE
IN THEIR RELATIONSHIP, OR THE FAMILIES'.
IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING THAT YOU AND FAY WERE VERY CLOSE.
- IS THAT CORRECT? - OF COURSE.
YES, WE WERE VERY, VERY CLOSE.
ANYTHING MORE? ANYTHING PHYSICAL?
NO.
NO, NO, NEVER.
OUR FAMILIES WENT WAY BACK.
WE WANTED TO DETERMINE WHY HE WOULD HAVE CALLED SOMEONE
THAT WAS A FAMILY FRIEND 15 TIMES IN A PERIOD OF 7 HOURS,
WHICH SEEMED ODD AT THE TIME.
FAY AND ALEX'S FRIEND PAUL GOLDMAN
OWNS UP TO MAKING THOSE CALLS.
AT LEAST, SOME OF THEM.
I REMEMBER WE TALKED, LIKE, WHAT, FIVE OR SIX TIMES.
JUST FIVE OR SIX TIMES, ARE YOU SURE?
YEAH, I'M SURE.
PAUL HAD TOLD US THAT HE WAS
ATTEMPTING TO CONTACT HER...
...IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A MORTGAGE FOR AN INVESTMENT PROPERTY
THAT HE WAS INTERESTED IN PURCHASING.
HELLO?
I HAD A LOT OF QUESTIONS.
WELL, I WAS AT WORK, SO I COULD ONLY TALK
A FEW MINUTES AT A TIME,
THEN ANOTHER QUESTION, AND THEN ANOTHER PHONE CALL.
**
PAUL TOLD US THAT THE LAST TIME THAT HE HAD SPOKEN TO FAY
WAS AROUND 5:45 P.M. THAT DAY,
AND THAT FAY HAD TOLD HIM, "I HAVE SOME GOOD NEWS FOR YOU,"
AND THEN SAID THAT SHE HAD TO TAKE ANOTHER CALL.
AND THEN, WELL, I GUESS THAT'S WHEN IT HAPPENED.
HE DID NOT APPEAR TO BE OVERLY UPSET.
HE WAS NOT SHOWING ANY STRONG EMOTION
WHEN SPEAKING ABOUT FAY OR HER DEATH.
SO, PAUL, I NEED YOU TO WALK ME THROUGH YOUR DAY
THE DAY THAT FAY WAS KILLED.
I WAS AT WORK ALL DAY, LIKE EVERY DAY,
AND THEN MY WIFE AND I WENT TO SHOP.
HE SPECIFICALLY TOLD US THAT THEY WENT
TO A STORE IN NEW JERSEY AND BOUGHT A RADAR DETECTOR,
AND THAT THEY GONE TO ANOTHER STORE
AND MADE SOME PURCHASES THERE.
AS PAUL LAYS OUT THE STORY OF HIS WHEREABOUTS
THE DAY OF THE MURDER,
DETECTIVE ZIELINSKI IS ASKING A SIMILAR LINE OF QUESTIONS
TO HIS WIFE IRINA IN THE NEXT ROOM.
WELL, EARLIER THAT DAY I WENT TO THE HOSPITAL TO VISIT OUR SON.
HE'S VERY SICK.
THE GOLDMANS HAD A SMALL CHILD, APPROXIMATELY 22 MONTHS OLD,
AND THAT THIS CHILD HAD BEEN HOSPITALIZED
FOR THE GOOD PORTION OF ITS LIFE.
IRINA WOULD VISIT WITH THE CHILD ALMOST ON A DAILY BASIS.
AND HOW ABOUT PAUL? WHERE WAS HE ALL DAY?
AT WORK.
WHAT ABOUT LATER THAT DAY?
WE WENT SHOPPING.
SHE WAS TELLING US THAT THEY WERE TOGETHER THAT DAY,
AND THEY WENT SHOPPING FOR A RADAR DETECTOR,
AND PAUL WENT WITH HER TO GET MAKEUP,
AND THESE STORES WERE IN NEW JERSEY.
SAME STORY. HE WORKED.
THEY WENT SHOPPING, GOT A RADAR DETECTOR AND SOME MAKEUP.
ALL RIGHT.
THE STORIES MATCH. GUESS WE'RE CUTTING THEM LOOSE.
OKAY, PAUL. THANKS FOR YOUR HELP WITH THIS.
IRINA'S WAITING FOR YOU.
I'M GLAD I COULD BE OF HELP.
HEY, PAUL.
WHAT'S, WHAT'S GOING ON WITH YOUR HAND THERE?
THIS? IT'S NOTHING, REALLY.
DOESN'T LOOK LIKE NOTHING.
LET'S -- LET'S HAVE A LOOK.
**
HE HAD FAIRLY DEEP WOUNDS,
PARTICULARLY ONE ON THE JOINT OF HIS FINGER.
WE CLEARLY WOULD WANT HIM TO EXPLAIN
WHERE THOSE INJURIES CAME FROM.
YOU WANT TO TELL ME HOW YOU CUT YOUR HAND, PAUL?
**
**
THREE DAYS AFTER THE STABBING DEATH
OF FAY ZONIS, HER FRIEND PAUL GOLDMAN,
WHO'S BEEN HIDING A FRESH INJURY,
COMES UNDER SUSPICION.
LOOKS LIKE YOU'RE GOING TO NEED SOME STITCHES HERE, PAUL.
THESE LOOKED LIKE CLEAN CUTS TO TWO OF HIS FINGERS.
THE KIND OF INJURY OFTEN SUSTAINED
BY A KNIFE-WIELDING ASSAILANT.
THE PERSON DOING THE STABBING OFTEN HAS HAND INJURIES,
SCRATCHES, CUTS, ESPECIALLY ON THE JOINTS
OR THE KNUCKLES OF THEIR FINGERS.
HOW DID IT HAPPEN?
HE HAD TOLD US THAT HE HAD BEEN AT HOME
CHOPPING WOOD IN HIS GARAGE
AND HAD HIT HIS HAD WITH AN AXE AND CAUSED THAT INJURY.
CHOPPING WOOD?
WELL, STUFF HAPPENS, RIGHT?
YEAH, STUFF HAPPENS.
NOW, IF YOU DON'T MIND, I COULD REALLY USE A SMOKE.
SURE. WE'RE DONE.
PAUL DIDN'T HAVE ANY CRIMINAL HISTORY,
AND HE DID NOT HAVE ANY WARRANTS
FOR EVEN SO MUCH AS A TRAFFIC OFFENSE.
THERE WAS NO PROBABLE CAUSE AT THAT POINT TO DETAIN HIM.
**
OKAY, IRINA, YOU'RE ALL SET. YOU CAN GO.
PAUL'S WAITING OUTSIDE HAVING A SMOKE.
JUST ONE LAST THING BEFORE YOU LEAVE.
IT'S A PRETTY DEEP CUT ON PAUL'S HAND.
HOW'D THAT HAPPEN?
HE WAS CHOPPING WOOD BY THE FIREPLACE IN THE LIVING ROOM.
IN THE LIVING ROOM?
YES.
IT WAS COLD OUTSIDE.
OKAY, IRINA.
EXCUSE ME.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME.
PAUL AND HIS WIFE IRINA'S STORIES
RECOUNT THE SAME EVENT, BUT AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS.
SHE HAD ADVISED HIM OF THE SAME STORY OF PAUL CHOPPING WOOD,
BUT THAT OCCURRED IN THE LIVING ROOM OF THEIR RESIDENCE.
PAUL HAD SAID IT OCCURRED IN THE GARAGE.
OF COURSE THAT WAS A RED FLAG TO US
BECAUSE WE HAVE ONE PERSON TELLING US ONE STORY
AND ANOTHER PERSON TELLING US A DIFFERENT STORY,
AND THEY WERE SUPPOSEDLY TOGETHER WHEN THIS HAD OCCURRED.
INVESTIGATORS NOW HAVE A NEW SUSPECT
IN THE MURDER OF FAY ZONIS -- FAMILY FRIEND PAUL GOLDMAN.
BUT THEY'RE NOT ABOUT TO TIP THEIR HAT JUST YET.
**
WE DIDN'T WANT HIM TO THINK
THAT HE WAS A SUSPECT AT THIS POINT.
WE WANTED HIM TO BE RELAXED
AND TO GO ABOUT HIS LIFE AS NORMAL AS POSSIBLE.
THEN FAY'S SISTER LUDMILA, WHO WORKS IN A HAIR SALON,
COMES FORWARD WITH HER OWN SUSPICIONS ABOUT PAUL GOLDMAN.
FAY CAME TO MY HAIR SALON ALL THE TIME, LIKE CLOCKWORK.
SHE ALWAYS WANTED THE SAME CHAIR AND THE SAME STYLIST.
YOU KNOW, IT WAS HER THERAPY.
AND DO YOU KNOW PAUL GOLDMAN?
UNFORTUNATELY, YES.
YOU COULD TELL THAT SHE DIDN'T REALLY CARE FOR PAUL GOLDMAN.
SHE THOUGHT THAT PAUL WAS A LITTLE
TOO CONTROLLING WITH HER SISTER, AND THAT THERE WAS
A LITTLE MORE THERE...
...THAN WHAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN THERE.
YOU KNOW, I ALWAYS FOUND IT STRANGE.
HE'D CALL WHEN SHE WOULD COME,
AND A LOT OF THE TIMES HE'D CALL AND ASK IF SHE HAD LEFT.
LUDMILA TOLD US THAT ON OCCASION,
PAUL WOULD COME WITH HER,
AND ON ONE PARTICULAR OCCASION,
PAUL HAD GONE IN TO USE THE BATHROOM,
AND FAY HAD SAID TO HER SISTER THAT,
"HE WON'T LEAVE ME ALONE."
SHE SAID, "I CAN'T STAND IT.
HE'S ALWAYS CHECKING UP ON ME."
DID SHE EVER MENTION ANYTHING ABOUT AN AFFAIR?
NEVER.
IT WAS APPARENT THAT FAY WAS VERY PRIVATE
BECAUSE EVEN HER SISTER DIDN'T EVEN KNOW FOR SURE
IF THERE WAS AN AFFAIR GOING ON.
BUT OTHERS WHO KNEW FAY AND PAUL
HAD SUSPECTED AS MUCH.
NA ZDOROVIE.
MULTIPLE FAMILY MEMBERS TOLD US
THAT THEY BELIEVED THAT THEIR RELATIONSHIP
WAS POTENTIALLY MORE THAN FRIENDS,
AND THAT THERE WAS A RUMOR AMONG THE COMMUNITY.
MANY PEOPLE TOLD US THAT NOT ONLY HAD THEY SEEN THEM,
BUT THAT PAUL OR FAY HAD THEN ASKED THEM NOT TO SAY ANYTHING,
THAT THEY WERE TOGETHER.
RUMORS STARTED PILING UP.
THERE WERE SO MANY STORIES GOING AROUND ABOUT THEIR AFFAIR
THAT NOBODY REALLY KNOWS, UP TILL THIS DAY,
WHAT'S TRUE AND WHAT'S NOT.
A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO OF THEM
COULD BE A MOTIVE IN THIS CASE.
**
AS THE STORIES ABOUT FAY AND PAUL BEGIN TO PILE UP,
DETECTIVES FIND EVIDENCE THAT CASTS MORE DOUBT ON THE ALIBI
CREATED BY GOLDMAN AND HIS WIFE IRINA.
ONE OF THE THINGS WE DID IS,
WE WENT TO THE TWO STORES IN NEW JERSEY
THAT HE HAD SAID HIM AND IRINA WERE AT
AT THE TIME OF THE HOMICIDE.
- YOU GOT THEM? - BOTH OF THEM.
WE SPOKE TO STORE MANAGEMENT AND ALSO SECURITY,
AND THEY ALLOWED US TO VIEW A SURVEILLANCE VIDEO
FROM THAT DATE AND TIME.
**
THERE SHE IS, RIGHT ON TIME.
WE WATCHED IRINA COME INTO THE STORE,
AND SHE WALKED IN ALONE, AND SHE WALKED AROUND,
AND SHE WAS LOOKING AND TALKING TO A SALES ASSOCIATE.
NO SIGN OF PAUL.
NO.
LET'S CUE UP THE SECOND ONE AT THE COUNTER.
**
SHE LEAVES THE CASH REGISTER.
SHE WALKS DIRECTLY TOWARDS THE EXIT DOOR OF THE STORE
AND LEAVES THE STORE ALONE.
SHE'S ALONE AGAIN.
PAUL'S ALIBI HAS FALLEN APART.
HE LIED ABOUT BEING IN THE STORE,
AND SO HAS HIS WIFE IRINA.
OUR REACTION WAS THAT THIS GUY IS BECOMING
A BETTER SUSPECT THE MORE WE WATCH.
BUT WE STILL DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH TO GET A WARRANT FOR HIS ARREST
FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER.
THAT'S WHEN WE DECIDED, "LET'S PULL HIS TRASH."
**
WHICH ONE OF YOU ORDERED LUNCH?
VERY FUNNY.
**
YOU GOT TO SIGN FOR IT.
TO STRENGTHEN THEIR CASE,
INVESTIGATORS ARRANGE TO SECRETLY COLLECT
PAUL GOLDMAN'S TRASH FROM HIS HOME ACROSS THE RIVER
FROM PHILLY IN NEW JERSEY.
IN THE TRASH, WE FOUND GAUZE USED TO BANDAGE UP HIS HAND.
**
I DON'T BELIEVE IT.
WE FOUND PICTURES OF FAY.
I'LL BE DAMNED.
HE'S DUMPING HIS PHOTOS.
HE WAS TRYING TO DISASSOCIATE HIMSELF WITH FAY ZONIS.
THIS GUY IS TRYING TO GET RID OF HIS PAST.
AFTER LOCATING THESE ITEMS IN THE TRASH,
WE DECIDED NOW IT WAS TIME TO INTERVIEW PAUL AGAIN
FOR THE SECOND TIME.
PAUL, IT'S DETECTIVE GROOME AGAIN.
I NEED YOU TO CALL ME BACK AS SOON AS YOU GET THIS.
WE NEED TO TALK.
IF HE DOESN'T CALL BACK,
MAYBE SHE WILL.
**
PAUL NEVER RESPONDS, BUT EIGHT DAYS AFTER
SHE AND PAUL FIRST APPEARED AT THE POLICE STATION,
IRINA RETURNS ALONE.
WHERE'S PAUL?
HE'S ON BUSINESS. HE'S BUSY.
HE DOESN'T EVEN RETURN MY PHONE CALLS.
IRINA TOLD ME THAT PAUL WAS CURRENTLY WORKING
IN WASHINGTON, D.C.,
INSTALLING WINDOWS FOR THE COMPANY THAT HE WORKED FOR.
WE CONFRONTED HER AND TOLD HER
THAT WHAT SHE HAD TOLD US WERE LIES,
AND THAT WE HAD PROVEN THEM TO BE LIES.
DID YOU NOT REALIZE THAT ALL THE STORES YOU WENT TO
HAD SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS?
NOW IS THE TIME TO TELL US EVERYTHING, AND YOU KNOW WHY?
BECAUSE THAT LITTLE BOY WHO'S IN THE HOSPITAL
IS GOING TO NEED HIS MOTHER FREE AND OUT OF JAIL,
AND IF YOU KEEP LYING, THAT'S EXACTLY WHERE YOU'RE GOING,
JUST LIKE PAUL.
OKAY, FINE. I'LL TELL YOU.
SHE SAID, "I LIED TO YOU GUYS WHEN YOU INTERVIEWED ME."
I CAN'T BELIEVE THIS IS HAPPENING.
IRINA FINALLY BROKE DOWN AND CONFESSED
AND SAID THAT PAUL HAD TOLD HER THAT HE HAD KILLED FAY.
HE CALLED ME, AND HE TOLD ME WHAT HE HAD DONE.
IT WAS UNBELIEVABLE TO ME.
HE CAME HOME.
I WRAPPED HIS HAND.
HE WAS BLEEDING.
WE HAD NOW SOMEONE TELLING US THAT PAUL SAID HE DID IT.
IRINA, YOU NEED TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND YOUR SON.
WHERE'S PAUL?
HE'S GONE.
IRINA TOLD US SHE, ALONG WITH PAUL'S PARENTS,
HAD TAKEN PAUL TO JFK AIRPORT,
AND THAT THEY HAD PURCHASED TICKETS TO FRANCE,
AND THAT PAUL'S FATHER HAD SINCE RETURNED FROM THE TRIP,
BUT PAUL HAD NOT.
**
WE KNEW PAUL GOLDMAN HAD A SICKLY CHILD
WHO WAS IN THE HOSPITAL.
WE KNEW THAT HE HAD A WIFE
WHO OBVIOUSLY LOVED HIM ENOUGH TO LIE FOR HIM,
BUT WHAT WE DIDN'T KNOW,
THAT HE WAS GOING TO BE ABLE TO TURN HIS BACK
ON ALL OF THEM AND FLEE THE COUNTRY.
WITH PAUL ON THE RUN, DETECTIVES' BEST CHANCE
OF FINDING HIM RESTS WITH HIS PARENTS.
WE KNEW THAT WE HAD TO TALK TO PAUL GOLDMAN'S FATHER
AND MOTHER.
**
DOESN'T LOOK LIKE ANYONE'S HOME.
**
MR. AND MRS. GOLDMAN, BUCKS COUNTY DETECTIVES.
**
MR. AND MRS. GOLDMAN, PLEASE COME TO THE DOOR.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AROUND BACK.
NO ANSWER AT THE DOOR AFTER KNOCKING.
IT'S DARK. THERE'S NO LIGHTS ON.
**
THERE'S A SMALL WINDOW, LOOKS LIKE A BATHROOM.
I PUT MY EYE AND LOOK THROUGH THE LITTLE HOLE
WHERE THE CORD OF THE BLINDS GO,
AND I SEE SOMETHING ON THE FLOOR.
BOY.
THE TWISTS AND TURNS THAT WERE ABOUT TO HAPPEN,
NOBODY COULD HAVE EVER PREDICTED.
**
**
WITH MURDER SUSPECT PAUL GOLDMAN
ALLEGEDLY HIDING OUT IN FRANCE,
HIS PARENTS ARE THE BEST CHANCE AT TRACKING HIM DOWN,
BUT IT MIGHT BE TOO LATE.
**
CLEAR BACK HERE.
WE GOT INSIDE THE HOME.
NO ONE HAD ANSWERED THE DOOR.
**
WENT INTO THE BATHROOM, OPENED UP THE BATHROOM DOOR,
WHICH WAS CLOSED...
**
...AND WE SEE...
PAUL'S FATHER AND MOTHER,
BOTH DECEASED
WHERE THEY HAD COMMITTED SUICIDE
BY SLICING THEIR WRISTS WITH STRAIGHT RAZORS.
**
PAUL GOLDMAN'S PARENTS ARE GONE.
MIKE, LOOK. BUT THEY LEFT A NOTE.
"CRIME COMMITTED BY OUR SON IS OUR SHAME,
"AND WE CANNOT LIVE WITH IT,
AND OUR LIFE DOESN'T MAKE SENSE ANYMORE."
THEY ESSENTIALLY SAID THAT THEY HAD DONE THIS
BECAUSE THEY WERE ASHAMED OF THEIR SON
COMMITTING THIS HOMICIDE.
"WE ASK NOT TO BLAME ANYONE IN OUR DECISION TO COMMIT SUICIDE."
THEY THOUGHT THE ONLY WAY TO RESOLVE THIS
THIS WAS TO TAKE THEIR OWN LIVES
BECAUSE THEY WERE SO ASHAMED.
ALL RIGHT. LET'S BACK OUT OF HERE.
AND WE'RE SAYING TO OURSELVES,
"THERE'S THREE PEOPLE DEAD NOW.
LIKE, WHEN IS THIS GOING TO STOP?"
BUT THEIR SUSPECT, PAUL GOLDMAN,
IS STILL ON THE RUN AND VERY MUCH ALIVE.
IT UPPED THE STAKES.
WE HAD TO NOW GO TO A DIFFERENT LEVEL
AND GET INVOLVED IN AN INTERNATIONAL MANHUNT.
**
WHILE THE MOTIVE FOR FAY'S MURDER IS UNCLEAR,
AFTER HIS PARENTS' SUICIDE,
PAUL'S GUILT IS NO LONGER IN QUESTION,
AND INVESTIGATORS ARE CONFIDENT THEY NOW KNOW
WHAT HAPPENED THE NIGHT OF FAY'S MURDER.
PAUL WAS ACTUALLY STALKING HER THAT DAY.
BECAUSE WE SAW IN HIS PHONE RECORDS
THAT HE WAS OVER THERE ALL AFTERNOON,
USING THE PHONE, CALLING HER.
WE FIGURED THAT WHEN HE SAW FAY
AND THE OTHER MALE EMPLOYEE LEAVE THE BUILDING,
ONCE THE MALE EMPLOYEE PULLED OUT ON THE STREET ROAD
AND LEFT...
...JUST LEAVING FAY ALONE IN THE DRIVEWAY,
THAT AT THAT POINT HE SAW HIS OPPORTUNITY TO CONFRONT FAY...
WHY WON'T YOU RETURN MY PHONE CALLS?
I'VE BEEN CALLING YOU ALL DAY!
WHAT THE HELL ARE YOU DOING HERE?
- I WANT TO TALK TO YOU, FAY. - SHH!
SOMEONE CAN HEAR YOU. GO INSIDE.
GO INSIDE!
...AND THAT THEY WENT BACK INTO THE BUILDING
TO CONTINUE THEIR -- THE CONVERSATION.
**
AND AT SOME POINT, AN ARGUMENT ENSUED.
FAY, FAY, FAY!
I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU CAME HERE AT MY WORK PLACE.
FAY, LISTEN TO ME FOR A SECOND.
- YOU'RE TALKING CRAZY RIGHT NOW. - LISTEN!
YOU'RE SCARING THE HELL OUT OF ME!
BECAUSE YOU WON'T RETURN MY CALLS!
PLEASE STOP YELLING AT ME!
WE HAD BEEN TOLD BY VARIOUS PEOPLE
THAT WERE FAMILIAR WITH PAUL GOLDMAN
THAT HE HAD HAD TROUBLE CONTROLLING HIS ANGER.
- YOU NEED TO CALM DOWN. - LEAVE ME ALONE!
THE KNIFE WAS NEXT TO THE CAKE FOR A CELEBRATION.
HE MUST HAVE GRABBED THE KNIFE.
A STRUGGLE ENSUED.
STOP! NO!
STOP!
HE STABBED HER MULTIPLE TIMES.
NO!
HE BANGED HER HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
THE AUTOPSY REPORT SAID AT LEAST TWO TO THREE
BLUNT TRAUMA FORCE ON HER FACE
RESULTED IN FAY'S DEATH.
**
**
SEVEN DAYS AFTER HIS PARENTS' BODIES
WERE DISCOVERED, FRENCH INVESTIGATORS GET A LEAD
ON PAUL GOLDMAN'S WHEREABOUTS...
...AND MAKE AN ARREST.
THE FRENCH AUTHORITIES LOCATED GOLDMAN
IN GRENOBLE, FRANCE, AND TOOK GOLDMAN INTO CUSTODY.
**
THERE WAS NO DOUBT IN OUR MIND
THAT HE WAS GOING TO BE BROUGHT TO JUSTICE.
WE WERE CONFIDENT THAT WE WERE GOING TO BE ABLE TO
BRING HIM BACK TO BUCKS COUNTY TO FACE TRIAL.
BUT WHILE PROSECUTORS ARE PREPARING EXTRADITION PAPERS,
THEY RECEIVE ONE FINAL BLOW TO THEIR CASE.
**
THEN THE FATEFUL DAY CAME, AND WHEN WE WERE ADVISED THAT
HE HAD COMMITTED SUICIDE
BY HANGING IN A PRISON CELL IN FRANCE.
**
EVERYBODY FOUND OUT THAT HE WAS NOT GOING TO BE
HELD RESPONSIBLE.
PEOPLE WERE OUTRAGED. PEOPLE WERE MAD.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED?
I THINK ONLY TWO PEOPLE KNOW, AND THAT'S FAY AND PAUL.
HONESTLY, THE WAY IT MADE EVERYBODY FEEL
WAS COMPLETE AND TOTAL DEVASTATION.
BUT BY THE TIME WE STARTED COUNTING BODIES,
WE NOW HAD FOUR DEAD BODIES, ALL BECAUSE OF PAUL GOLDMAN.
PAUL GOLDMAN IS WHERE HE NEEDS TO BE.
BUT AT THE SAME TIME, IT WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER
IF IT WAS DONE THROUGH THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.
**
WITH PAUL AND FAY BOTH DEAD,
HER FAMILY AND FRIENDS WILL NEVER KNOW
THE TRUE REASON FOR HER MURDER.
PEOPLE STARTED CONCENTRATING ON IRINA.
A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY BLAMED HER.
IRINA WAS CHARGED WITH HINDERING
THE APPREHENSION OF PAUL GOLDMAN.
SHE PLEAD GUILTY AND RECEIVED 6 TO 111/2 MONTHS
IN THE COUNTY PRISON, WHICH SHE DID.
WE SHOULD ALL REMEMBER FAY
FOR BEING THE VICTIM
THAT NEVER GOT JUSTICE FOR HER CRIME,
AND I THINK IT WAS MORE, LIKE,
TRAGIC RUSSIAN STORY OUT OF A BOOK,
BUT THIS IS A TRUE STORY. IT'S NOT A NOVEL.
**
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