detective assigned to take down the gang. this was all sex, money, murder territory? yeah. we re in the heart of it. while forcelli was investigating the gang, an informant told him details of a crime the gang members had committed. there was a cab driver who had been killed in the vicinity of soundview. so forcelli went to the 43rd precinct in the south bronx, to see if there was any truth to the story. early 1998, walked in the precinct. went upstairs, walked into the detective squad room. so, you go in there and say what about this murder, what do you know about a murder? yeah, i wanted to know about a cab driver murder in soundview or the area around soundview. and the response? they had nothing that fit that description. but forcelli s informant insisted the murder did happen. you didn t only make one trip to the 43rd precinct? made two. again, came out saying we have nothing that fits that description. is there any conceivable reason why the police dep
detective assigned to take down the gang. this was all sex, money, murder territory? yeah. we re in the heart of it. while forcelli was investigating the gang, an informant told him details of a crime the gang members had committed. there was a cab driver who had been killed in the vicinity of soundview. so forcelli went to the 43rd precinct in the south bronx, to see if there was any truth to the story. early 1998, walked in the precinct. went upstairs, walked into the detective squad room. so, you go in there and say what about this murder, what do you know about a murder? yeah, i wanted to know about a cab driver murder in soundview or the area around soundview. and the response? they had nothing that fit that description. but forcelli s informant insisted the murder did happen. you didn t only make one
bronx six were overturned. for both the cab driver murder and fed-ex executive denise raymond. this is carlos perez, 25 when he was locked up. finally a free man at 44. i even wrote the president. i think it was 1995. who was it, clinton? bush. i don t know who it was. i said mr. president, i m innocent. but nobody listened. devon ayers. he was 19 when he was convicted. i spent all of my 20s and most of my 30s there. so i m just trying to get on with life as i know it as today. and michael cosme. remember him? he was the only one videotaped by police. i only have one thing to say, though. i m innocent. i didn t do it. i wasn t there. this is michael 18 years later. finally, someone believed him. and while we now know those two gang members confessed to the cab driver s murder, fed-ex executive denise raymond s killer or killers have never been brought to
worked alongside detective aiello. the two detectives donnelly and aiello ended up putting their heads and cases together, concluding the same group of several people committed both murders. did you know the other people? i knew two of them. from the neighborhood? from the neighborhood. these are good friends of yours? acquaintances. just guys you saw around? yes. february 4th, 1995. one of those guys was 19-year-old michael cosme, the first suspect arrested. you have the right to remain silent. he was the only one videotaped by police. i have one thing to say, though. i ll read you those rights and you can i only have one thing to say, though. i didn t do it. i wasn t there. i was in my house asleep. detectives didn t believe him and cosme was arrested for both murders. days later so was eric glisson. originally you were charged with both murders, with denise raymond s murder and the cab driver murder. yes. but by the time eric went to trial pro