detested her ex-daughter-in-law karyn and everyone knew how much she loved her 3-year-old grandson christopher. i think the relationship between jeannette and the boy was not normal, that jeannette treated the boy as her own and actually believed it was her own son. in fact, she told friends that after christopher was born, she began breast-feeding him. investigators checked telephone records and discovered that michael jr. called his parents 12 times on the weekend of the murder. also suspicious, the slovers owned a used car lot just one mile from their house. the lot, patrolled by two junkyard dogs, was always dirty and in disrepair. just after karyn disappeared, neighbors said the lot got a makeover. michael jr. and michael sr. were seen by the neighbors at miracle motors cleaning up the lot, cutting brush, cutting