The news at 6 00 starts right now. Thanks for being with us this saturday. After two days of digging we know a lot more about cart buried in the back of a bay area mansion. Its afternoon, cruz understood enough of the car to determine it is a white convertible mercedes but still no clues to determine why it is buried on the giant estate. It was stolen in 1992 according to atherton police. Police say they found bags of concrete in the car, but so far, nobody. Cadaver dogs reacted to the carpet officers say they are not 100 sure they detected remains. They could be reacting to blood. They could be reacting to old bones. They could be reacting to human vomit. It could be any combination of things that the dogs are reacting to. Current homeowners have been exonerated and are not under any suspicion. Investigators say they will investigate through the weekend. We have been looking into the car in atherton and the former owner of the 16 million estate suspected of burying it. We have learned
A car was buried in the backyard of a Northern California mansion 30 years ago as part of a scheme to commit insurance fraud, authorities said Thursday.
ATHERTON, Calif. (AP) A car was buried in the backyard of a Northern California mansion 30 years ago as part of a scheme to commit insurance fraud, authorities said Thursday. The convertible Mercedes was discovered last month by landscapers in the affluent town of Atherton in Silicon Valley.