her family settled in northern california. ariet let a comfortable all american life. but, cultural ties are strong. and in 1980, ariet was called back to egypt to meet a nice young man named magdi. one my mom went out there and went out to meet magdi, she really liked him. years later, she would reminisce about how the romance blossomed. in egypt, you really can t just go out on like dates and stuff. so, they went up to a movie theater and then when it got really dark, my dad reached over and give your like a kiss on the cheek. which was a very big deal. yeah, for her. was i think that almost sealed the deal. it wasn t the american way of falling in love. but ariet seem to be. she and magdi married just two years later in egypt, and move together to california. in 1981, richard was born. five years later came ryan. richard was delighted to have a brother to play with and to
he questioned where his mom. he also questioned who do you think it is, was it someone you know, right? why would richard think that you might know the people who broke into the house? well, he felt like i was the one that got tied up and things like that, they came into my room. so, he was just like questioning ryan, is this something having to do with? you what s going on? did they have a personal vendetta against you or anything? as you see, that s a question that would come up again. after ryan s call, richard left work and drove to the house. but the police tape was already up and they wouldn t let him through. i was like really freaking out. i was like, what s going on, what s going on? and you, know i was asking them, was my mom at, where s my mom at? police took richard and ryan to the station. the boys were surprised to find themselves split up and sitting in separate interview rooms. ryan s hands were begged to preserve any evidence. but, before detectives could
ask too many questions, richard asked one of his own. what happened to my mom? please? before we go on, please, i deserve that, at least. your mom is dead. so we have a murder investigation. oh, no she s not, no she s not. i didn t hear that. i didn t hear that. ryan says he didn t hear what was happening right then. but he could tell it was bad. oh my god! oh my god! i just hear like a scream. and i m like, what just happened? and it sounds like richard, my brother. and he is coming to the top of his lungs. no she s not. she s not! you can see richard, you could just hear. i could just hear amid another room and he s going hysterical. i ve never heard him scream like that in my whole life. oh my god! does my little brother no? police student told ryan the same awful news. that their mother ariet had
first solid break. home invaders had tied up areas son, ryan with the chalets. the detective submitted that she leads to a crime lab, hoping for a long shot dna hit. and, the results were in. look at the end of the longed to anthony bridget. he had no malicious allowing conduct. including prior conviction for manslaughter. so this was no novice. long, violent, rap sheet. absolutely. bridget also had a drug conviction. and, remember, ryan girgis said that he had sometimes dealt with. could ryan and anthony brigitte have known each other? is that why richard immediately wondered if ryan was the target of the attack? police considered that there and dismissed it. in fact, four police, anthony brigitte and his gang affiliation confirmed ryan story. for one brigitte amass drones
psych and i told him what do you think? it was like, do you feel like you want to talk to him? i was, like yeah, i want some questions answered. so, he walked into the little room and saw his father for the first time in more than eight years. what s wrong with you? you forgot that? you don t even look the same. and ryan had a lot to say. you had a choice not to hurt me and richard. you had a choice not to her dear wife. why did you do that? i didn t hurt anybody. what did what are you talking about, you didn t hurt any one. look at me. i m looking at you, i m looking at you. i can t believe you, a man? my son, i don t believe don t call me your son, i don t want to hear. that your horrible person for what you did. i just want to let you know that. i didn t do anything. yes you did. i did not. was it hard to tell your dad