in fact, adam helped open the first major hotel. the small puerto rican island once used by the u.s. navy, as a bombing range, but now it hurst micah. was there a lot of hope in what he was planning? absolutely. he had a lot on the table. but, to lily, there was much more to her friend adam than just her forward thinking business savvy. for me, i love this with. he had that, bright sarcastic humor. and yet, he was very kind. he was in pretension. he was just adorable. sweet, sweet, adam. sweet adam had found a new sweet adam had found a new sweet adam had found a new sweet adam had found a new sweet adam had found a new did you catch is i right
like to have in the sun. gone on my watch. it wasn t easy for a while. it doesn t go away, it s easier to live with it. you know. the grief carlos and so many of adam s friends and family feel over his death is still apparent. a grief, they say, aurea and her family never shared. in fact aurea didn t attend adams funeral in winnipeg. abe says she never offered any condolences to his family. she s not grieving adam? grieving she is not, she is not grieving him at all no, greeting him she s thinking about the money. yes greed, she s not thinking about him. when she recovered from her injuries she made a claim to what she said was her share of adams a state, $8 million, and
rico long before he met 23 year old aria vásquez. it was at a party, his friend lily was also there. the attraction for him was that she was giving him all the attention that he needed. that he wanted. adam felt that he had hit the jackpot in lending her. he thought that she was miss puerto rico for him, and he was hooked. he was proud of his accomplishments. he had really done it. lilly says that aurea vazquez rijos, who had a modest upbringing tried her best to fit in with adam s upscale circle of friends. she really wanted to belong, she really tried to do all of the right things around us. to try to belong. she would say in more and more frequently on his arm, and
now,ac bk to dateline. aurea had carved out a new life for herself in italy, a country for laws that prohibit her extradition, because the charges she faced carried a potential death sentence. all of this, i think, was planned out of her head. i mean, every move she made was calculated. the ongoing saga was taking a toll on adam s family and friends. i thought it was very unfair. she is indicted. we know what she s done. and yet, she still gets to go on living. but the fbi agents pursuing aurea were not giving up. some like special agent scott patterson felt a special connection to the case. his even predated his career as an agent. in fact, it was our original dateline report from 2008 that first brought this story to his attention.
tell you he was having with our? he just shared that he had gotten married and it happened quickly and he came to realize immediately that it was all about the money and about the prestige of being with him. and that he realized he needed to get out of the situation. adam s a fixer so in the prior relationships where one of us would point out the shortcomings of a relationship, adam could fix it. but he had quickly realized that this was all about the money and he was being used. adamant oreo lived in the house in the upscale ocean park neighborhood of san juan, but they weren t alone. aria brought along her sister marcia, mother carmen and her two brothers. it was like the whole family was there, living off of adam. taking advantage of him very blatantly, it wasn t subtle, it was obvious. adam would tell us. i feel like a stranger in this home. the mothers there they speak spanish, i know they re talking about me and they are making fun of me.