he was the one that told everybody what they were gonna do and when they were gonna do it and how they were gonna do that. reporter: really bossy guy, my way or the highway kinda thing? kind of. he was very good at, like, manipulating you i guess you could say. reporter: was your mom vulnerable, do you think, he seemed to know where people s buttons were. yes, very much so. reporter: he s steppin in like the boss, huh? yeah, he acted like he was my dad. reporter: what do you think that thing was that he put together that you got pulled into, sara? a cult. reporter: cult? and the guy you knew only as lou castro was the cult leader? yes. reporter: what is that thing that he had? did you feel that power? yeah. reporter: he can say crazy things and you think he s telling you the truth? yeah. reporter: detective ron goodwyn was incredulous listening to all of this. but nothing could have prepared him for what came next. lou castro the seer had three angel al