flooring that d be put in, some carpet. and then he would come in and assist. reporter: but after a while people in the office started to notice something. we had some blank checks in in one of our offices that disappeared. reporter: becky and kay s boss says the checks went missing while michael had been doing some cleaning in the office. so i i pull becky in. she said she sat down with michael and talked about it. and, of course, michael said, yes, it was me. reporter: how much money was stolen in that incident? about 800 bucks. reporter: 800 bucks? yeah, three or four checks, about 800 bucks. reporter: and it was all michael. and he fessed up to it, huh? yes, sir. reporter: so becky must have been, what, embarrassed? you could tell she was really distraught. reporter: the healing hands boss agreed with becky that he wouldn t report the incident to police as long as michael never came back there. but had becky s friend and co-worker kay found out abou
flooring that d be put in, some carpet. and then he would come in and assist. reporter: but after a while people in the office started to notice something. we had some blank checks in one of our offices that disappeared. reporter: becky and kay s boss says the checks went missing while michael had been doing some cleaning in the office. so i pull becky in. she said she sat down with michael and talked about it. and, of course, michael said, yes, it was me. reporter: how much money was stolen in that incident? about 800 bucks. reporter: 800 bucks? yeah, three or four checks, about 800 bucks. reporter: and it was all michael and he fessed up to it, huh? yes, sir. reporter: so becky must have been, what, embarrassed? you could tell she was really distraught. reporter: the healing hands boss agreed with becky that he wouldn t report the incident to police as long as michael never came back there. but had becky s friend and co-worker kay found out about the stol
a story to tell about michael. becky and kay both worked for him at healing hands physical therapy center, and sometimes michael would do odd jobs at the office too. michael would come in and do some more we had some flooring that d be put in, some carpet. and then he would come in and assist. reporter: but after a while people in the office started to notice something. we had some blank checks in in one of our offices that disappeared. reporter: becky and kay s boss says the checks went missing while michael had been doing some cleaning in the office. so i i pull becky in. she said she sat down with michael and talked about it. and, of course, michael said, yes, it was me. reporter: how much money was stolen in that incident? about 800 bucks. reporter: 800 bucks? yeah, three or four checks, about 800 bucks. reporter: and it was all michael. and he fessed up to it, huh? yes, sir. reporter: so becky must have been, what, embarrassed? you could tell she
but they were still looking at michael, and there was the inevitable question of motive. sure, michael was open about his drug use, but that didn t entirely explain why he would savagely beat his mom s best friend. my bookkeeper came to me and said we ve got some issues here. reporter: jurgen cowling has a story to tell about michael. becky and kay both worked for him at healing hands physical therapy center, and sometimes michael would do odd jobs at the office too. michael would come in and do some more we had some flooring that d be put in, some carpet. and then he would come in and assist. reporter: but after a while people in the office started to notice something. we had some blank checks in in one of our offices that disappeared. reporter: becky and kay s boss says the checks went missing while michael had been doing some cleaning in the office. so i i pull becky in. she said she sat down with michael and talked about it. and, of course, michael said, yes,
reporter: jurgen cowling has a story to tell about michael. becky and kay both worked for him at healing hands physical therapy center, and sometimes michael would do odd jobs at the office too. michael would come in and do some more we had some flooring that d be put in, some carpet. and then he would come in and assist. reporter: but after a while people in the office started to notice something. we had some blank checks in in one of our offices that disappeared. reporter: becky and kay s boss says the checks went missing while michael had been doing some cleaning in the office. so i i pull becky in. she said she sat down with michael and talked about it. and, of course, michael said, yes, it was me. reporter: how much money was stolen in that incident? about 800 bucks. reporter: 800 bucks? yeah, three or four checks, about 800 bucks. reporter: and it was all michael. and he fessed up to it, huh? yes, sir. reporter: so becky must have been, what, em