they could help us see that same distinctive nike smoosh just like the ones they saw printed on the floor in blood those size 12 nike impact sneakers. were they on to something here? so, they kind of backtracked and wondered hate, was there any kind of nike store around were we getting gas and a hamburger. and they found, across the street, there was, in fact, a nike alistair. so, it was just kind of a shot in the dark? absolutely. and there, was a nike outlet store in prim, nevada, i just yards away from the gas station where ernie used a credit card to phil s thank, and very close to mcdonald s, where he used plastic to buy a burger. this is maybe 12 hours before the murders. possible hitch? ernie did not use a credit card at this or any other nike store that day. so, maybe he didn t buy a baseball bat to use on his parents. unless did he use cash in an effort to
it s the most wonderful time of the year [ laughter ] it s spring! non-drowsy claritin knocks out symptoms from over 200 allergens without knocking you out. feel the clarity and make today the most wonderful time of the year. live claritin clear. adrian salman was putting life pieces back together. her two year romance with professional poker player ernie shearer, once by all appearances had deflated and finally failed. and a couple weeks later she was in san francisco on a business trip, when your phone tripped. text message from an acquaintance she said, i heard about his plans. let me know if there is anything that i can do.
after the murders, the alameda county d.a. made a decision to roll the dice. it was february, 2009. kimberly olson was at home with ernie in their las vegas apartment. there was a knock on the door, and already answered the door. and i came out and it was fbi agents with guns drawn. ernie was charged with two counts of murder. and kimberly olson thought the whole world had gone crazy. he was a poker player, and he had made his mistakes, obviously, with the women in his life. and that s poker player in your parents. but back home in northern carolina, we are in when adrian solomon learned about bernie s how he could ve done such a thing? i believe that he could have. and for me, that was enough. a date was set for trial based on circumstantial evidence. even though the mystery dna at the crime scene was never identified. even though it s not one piece of direct evidence connected
thinks he smarter than everybody. heavily indebted desperate for money, ernie s house of cards was collapsing before his very eyes, said the prosecutor, and so he killed his parents for the money. for his inheritance even though his own family unanimously turned against him including earnest shearer scherer sr. and once again, adrian had the a day to see ernie in court. testifying it was overwhelming in testifying. adrian told the jury about ernie s two years of deception, the double life and all those lies. i made to point out to look at him during the entire time i was in the room and during the entire testimony. was it enough for the jury? ernie s defense jumped to its task, arguing that the evidence the red chevy camera and the
dinner. for him. and that was that. until a few days later, when attorney phoned again, very upset. and he said that the cops are starting to harass him a little bit. and again, adrian calmed him down, all normal police procedure, he told her. had to look at family first. and so that s just what they were doing. but ernie was amiss, asked to see her again. so, adrian arranged to meet him at her next business stop in dallas but adrian had no way of knowing what was coming or what that news would do to her. it was horrible. i think i started shaking what was wrong with me was wasn t about the murder? no. no, it was something else altogether. coming up revelations about the double life of a man she thought she