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with the boys living at the grandparents, bambi tried to get her own life back on track. that is when she met rick gagnon, a new higher at charlie s glass company, an instant attraction. i have always liked the bad boy image, you know? he had the goatee, shaved head. we just had a good time together. it was a serious relationship? yes, it was. rick was also serious. he confronted bambi about her demons. i told her, if she wanted to be in a relationship, she had to do something about those pills. by the spring of 2005, bambi felt she had turned the corner. she and rick found a home of their own in myrtle beach, after a long struggle, she was ready to be a mom to her boys again. i was getting on my feet, and i wanted cody and nate there with us. grandparents charlie and diane agreed, reluctantly, to let the boys move in with bambi and rick. ....
Never left the area of the bathroom. it is apparent that diane died where she lay. so, it looks like your shooter or intruder is bleeding? it s bleeding. it is great evidence? it is if you can match it. wall type crime scene techs process the house, investigators talked started taking statements. big charlie and diane had a large family and knew a lot of people. they talked with everybody. the list of people that we talked to is exhaustive. a parade of friends, employees and family, those brought down to headquarters for interviews. including bambi and her boyfriend, rick. they did gunshot residue test on all of us. including you? yes. they had me remove my shirt with my pant legs up. they took my shoes. took pictures of my shoes. tops, buttons. both but bambi and rick, told police they spent the night at home. never left. with the interviews complete, police drove rick and bambi back to the farmhouse. everyone was gone. bambi says she realized she ....
He pointed out that on the morning the bodies were discovered, police had examined them thoroughly, and found nothing. there was blood on my shoes that morning, i would have been arrested right then and there. there was no blood on my shoes that morning. that came later, he said, when he stepped into the blood soaked bathroom. despite that police photo, he insisted the window blinds or open, and he simply worried that bambi might see the horror inside. i went inside, i shut the blinds. i did not think she needed to see that. he testified the blood got on his shoe at that moment, not before. did you go into the house and kill charlie and diane at the instigation of bambi? were you in a conspiracy to kill those people? no, sir. so, who did kill the couple? we do not know, say the defense, but it was not rick gagnon. with that, the jurors filed out to deliver. rick weighted with his attorneys, and the woman many felt to be at the heart of it all held her breath. coming up, ....
Who did this? it was a mixture of things. i had a lot of people in my ear saying that she did it. when i came to the conclusion was she basically put it in rick s head for rick to do it. i only thought she had something to do with it from what i have been told. i resented her. i hated her. i did it want to see her face ever again. it seemed bambi s supporters were so few and far between. but one who did believe in her innocence was her attorney, jim irvin. everybody rush to judgment in this case. the way jim irvin saw it, the prosecution s case against bambi was a week, circumstantial one, that hinged on a bunch of theories as to motive. what always bothered me about this case, when you look at the gunpowder residue, there was none on bambi hands. that one bit of hard evidence detectives thought they had against bambi, what they thought was blood on her boot, turned out to be nothing. detectives said, we got her. the dna on this boot is going to belong to one of the t ....
Daddy are dead. just like that? yes. and i said, what? he said, bambi, someone broke in here and killed them. shot them. and i just dropped the phone and it started crying. when bambi arrived at the house, yellow caution tape blocked her way. police were everywhere. my mom was freaking out. rick tried to comfort bambi. young cody turned to him to. and i remember rick, he was near me. i was crying on his shoulder. it was a madhouse that day. in those moments, it seemed the whole county had gone mad. the murders of diane and charlie came hard on the heels of two other vicious killings nearby. the suspect, a man all over the news, named stephen stanko, was still at large. they were looking for stephen stanko, when charlie and diane parker were discovered. vivian skipper was charlie and diane s neighbor. ....