weren t going to get that case at all, what was that like? it was devastating. did you feel as if you were responsible? i did. i felt guilty about. it like you blown? it . yes six years later, in 2012, chuck was a convicted con man. investigator nate was looking at the very same images on the computer. i knew that the local sheriff s department had some suspicions that chuck had done something but weren t able to substantiate anything through charges being able to stick. but the nate, maybe chuck was up to his lying eyeballs and mcclancy s death. it gave you the sense of, whoever said set this up and whoever took these pictures was very evil. chuck had taken the pictures. but what were they doing on the computer shawn got from his
and manipulated the crime of the death weather was a crime scene or not. but, battle of the corn artist was just getting started. and the prosecutors believed they had a strong case. what was the most important piece of evidence in your view? the most important piece of evidence, of course, was the confession taken from chuck kaczmarczyk. and what a darkened ev a story of murder chuck was about to tell. coming up, he had said we will make it look as natural as possible. powerful testimony from the star witness, and from a reluctant son. she looked at me as if she wished i was dead. when dateline continues.
and i didn t want to lose him, i didn t want to be without him. and besides, she testified, she didn t need to kill her husband. foresees allegations that, we you and chuck were in some sort of financial issues? no sir, absolutely not. i had my own money. i had my own funds. to this day, would you be better off with bob mcclancy still being around. martha ann mcclancy did not benefit from mcclancy being dead. she would have his military benefits where they re he was alive or dead. chuck played martha ann like a fiddle. mrs. mcclancy was snowed by mr. kaczmarczyk s calm just as the government had been and numerous occasions in the past. mrs. mcclancy was another victim of mr. kaczmarczyk. he had never indicated to me
pill bottle. where did you think when you saw that? that we had a staged scene. a staged scene, so maybe of a crime? yes. that s when the detective decided to question. chuck we took him down to the sheriff s office. the sheriff s office confronted with the photo evidence, chuck s story changed dramatically. his first statement to the police had been that he arrived at the house after bob died and called 9-1-1. now, he said, when he arrived, bob wasn t quite dead. but was taking his last gasps. he had come home, found mr. mcclancy said he was still alive. he was barely breathing. chuck said he was the one who staged the scene and took the photos because he didn t know bob was going to die. and hoped that photos of his friends suffering could leverage better benefits from the va. did you think that he could ve killed his friend? bob i thought was possible.
had martha ann mcclancy and chuck kaczmarczyk for fraud, but his investigation was about to take a sudden turn to evil. he had learned about the suspicious photos john and jan found on the computer that martha ann had given them. pictures of bob dead. shawn has contacted the u. s. attorney saying i have some information that you might know, that you might need. there are a lot of conversations between sean and nate, nate and. i need learned that there had been investigation into bob mcclancy s death six years earlier. remember the detective jones? i just walked into the residence. it is the mcclancy residents. the mr. mcclancy appears to be expired. what that avoiding cpr on his best. friend and was staging that