sneezing and not covering their mouth. i try to cover my food and dang, what s wrong with these people. probably a little crazy. o father please save me and deliver me. as averse as he was to germs, jones was enthusiastic toward his spirituality. his nightly prayers could last up to 15 minutes. please set me free. please set me free. we would come to learn why jones prayers to be set free were especially pertinent. first, we learned what brought him here. the story began 40 years earlier when jones joined a chicago street gang at age 13. we used to rob other children of milk money and stuff. then we would i got introduced to drugs. i was drunk all the time. i didn t know how to stay sober. as jones grew older his addictions to crack and alcohol grew more ferocious.
they are hungry. give them give them food? how? we have nothing. just the fish and some bread. bring them to me. thank you, father, for what you bring us. o father in heaven. how much more will he give to you? put god first and everything
now 27, he recalls the little brother from whom he became inseparable. i d go to bed, and trying to kick him out of my room the hardest i could, get him to go to his room, and knowing that i had to wake up for school the next morning, and my alarm going off at 6:00 in the morning and waking up, and there he is, like already back in my bed, cuddled up next to me. reporter: it was idyllic only in pictures. michael shannon says his wife had a drinking problem, something she denies. maryland police records show nermeen was charged with assaulting her husband and placed on probation. as parthat probation she was ordered to undergo treatment at an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center. and one time i had to take him to the hospital and she came in there drunk and tried to d. michael takgf adam.nermeenould finis you, adam. reporter: butnnon insisted a third party be prese. o father.