Men continues underway in a corn field several miles from here. Were at the magistrates office. Its about 90 acres they continue to look for them. Cosmo dinardo is back on his way to jail. Lets take a look at pictures ill tell you the story. Cosmo dinardo the 20yearold was deemed a grave risk by a magistrate and locked up on 5 million cash bail. Hes been sent to the county lock up. Bucks county da has linked dinardo to one of the missing men tom meo. He says the da says dinardo stole meo cars and tried to sell it at the round the time of meos disappearance in early july. The car later found at a dinardo owned property with the diabetes kit inside that may meo must use to stay alive. Heres da weinstraub. We have taken Cosmo Dinardo into custody for a stolen car and ill read you some of the particulars. This is for receiving stolen property and theft of a 1996 Nissan Maxima that is owned by thomas meo, 21 years old. Reporter so again its important to say meo was one of the missing men. T
Conference that was called by the District Attorney. And we new there was going to be some breaking news when he did that. What happened was in a midnight News Conference at of missing mens families were obviously first told privately earlier, the grim news so many expected, and the family feared. Human remains discovered deep down 12 and a half feet down. So far, the only one that is missing has positively been identified, dean finocchiaro. The District Attorney did not say, likely, because authorities did not know for sure just yet at midnight, whether the other Human Remains Found belonged to the others. There are additional human remains inside that grave. So this painstaking process will go on. Were not done yet. This is a homicide, make no mistake about it. We just dont know how many homicides we were yet to know the answer to that question. And i want to let you know that we reiterated over and over again, and it goes to say one more time, to the families, that were strong, and
But these bodies, and it is believed to be all four of the missing men, all burried together, 12 and a half feet deep underground. Here is some of what we learned in a midnight News Conference after the families were told first. We have found human remains in a approximately 12 and a half foot deep common grave that we have painstakenly dug with a lot of care so as not to damage any potential evidence. There are additional human remains inside that grave. So this painstaking process will go on. Were not done yet. This is a homicide. Make no mistake about it. We just dont know how many homicides we are yet to know the answer to that question. Reporter so this missing persons investigation has suddenly and officially and publicly now become what many thought it would become all along, a homicide investigation. A source close to the case tells fox 29 news to expect more than just one arrest for the homicide in this attempt at covering it up afterward, burying bodies deep underground, one
Will not face the death penalty. Tonight were learning about a possible motive. Weve got Team Coverage for you tonight. Fox 29s dave kinchen is standing by but lets begun with Chris Oconnell who broke the news that Cosmo Dinardo confessed to the murders. Chris . Reporter thats right, iain. According to his attorneys, Cosmo Dinardo confessed to investigators in the mass murder of four men tonight. And as a second person of interest has been taken into custody over the last hour, this investigation still continues tonight. Cosmo what do you say to these families . After confessing to the murders of four missing men, Cosmo Dinardo speaks. Im sorry. Why dud do it. Mr. Dinardo this evening confessed to District Attorney. Reporter his Attorney Says dinardo gave investigators a detailed account of the murders of jimi tar patrick, dean finocchiaro, mark sturgis and thomas meo in exchange for his confession his Attorney Says prosecutors have agreed not to pursue the death penalty. We negotiated
Will not face the death penalty. Tonight were learning about a possible motive. Weve got Team Coverage for you tonight. Fox 29s dave kinchen is standing by but lets begun with Chris Oconnell who broke the news that Cosmo Dinardo confessed to the murders. Chris . Reporter thats right, iain. According to his attorneys, Cosmo Dinardo confessed to investigators in the mass murder of four men tonight. And as a second person of interest has been taken into custody over the last hour, this investigation still continues tonight. Cosmo what do you say to these families . After confessing to the murders of four missing men, Cosmo Dinardo speaks. Im sorry. Why dud do it. Mr. Dinardo this evening confessed to District Attorney. Reporter his Attorney Says dinardo gave investigators a detailed account of the murders of jimi tar patrick, dean finocchiaro, mark sturgis and thomas meo in exchange for his confession his Attorney Says prosecutors have agreed not to pursue the death penalty. We negotiated