Is just makeup. Its a story binge watched around the world. The Netflix Series evil genius. One of the most diabolical cases and criminal history. Reporter a bank robbery and bomb plot. Horrifying. Turned deadly mystery. The note say, we are following you. It seems like someone playing a game. Interviews heard here first. It was murder. Inside the Riveting Story Dateline has covered from the start. We have three different deaths. How are they related . Im thinking, she could really be the mastermind of the evil and death and greed. Its not a Script Spirit is not makebelieve. How horrible can you be . Maybe burn in. Hell. What a pretty summer afternoon had been along the great lake. August 28, 2003. A day people of erie, pennsylvania, will long remember. But for its pleasant leases but for the unexpected violence. Dateline was there. I started with the Pizza Delivery and ended two hours later and more the bizarre Crimes Police have ever witnessed. Maybe you remember bits of it. Pizza de
marjorie insisted she had nothing to do with the pizza bombing. bombastic as ever, she told the filmmaker it was she who solved the case by pointing authorities to rothstein and barnes. there s nothing in it for somebody like me who s not a drug addict or an alcoholic or a whore or anything else. there s no reason in god s world to do it and i didn t do it i want to embarrass these people. show what greed will do, but it wasn t me that was the one. as frightening and fascinating a character as she appeared to be, trey wasn t buying marjorie s spin. i just was overwhelmed by this dark, dark presence, this dark feeling of, oh, my god, you know, what am i doing? you know, am i am i honestly if she s at the center of this, what does this mean? is there anything you d like to say marjorie. she had danger written all over here. she did. i m innocent. now it would be up to a jury finally to sort it all out. and in the fall of 2010, marjorie went on trial. they say you r
absolutely not. in his opening statement the prosecutor put marjorie at the center of the conspiracy to rob the bank and place a live bomb around brian wells s head. where were you the day that brian wells was killed? well, i certainly wasn t doing anything connected with the crime. a twisted scheme , the prosecutor called it, a group of dysfunctional, highly intelligent individuals, completely outsmarted themselves. local reporter paul wagner covered the trial. if brian wells had followed all the instructions to the letter, he would have died. there s no question about it. the note was a sham. it was too complicated, too, complex. too much to do to get keys to unlock the collar bombing.
it was it was a joke. he was a dead man. the case against marjorie came down to an array of compromised witnesses, a crack dealer and four jailhouse snitches. one by one, they took the stand including kelly makela, with her detailed notes, testifying that marjorie s own words implicated her in the plot. testimony that sent marjorie into a tirade. at times, she acted like a cat on a hot tin roof. she was yelling, liar, and everything else. but i kept my cool. just rolled off you, huh? yeah, i d look at her, you know, and she was havin a fit. i mean, those notes were very, very important. the star witnesses for the government was ken barnes. he was a co-conspirator. he said that diehl-armstrong approached him. wanted him to kill her father. that was the motive for the collar bombing. the mastermind of this money making scheme, barnes suggested, was marjorie, who was the key link to all the other co-conspirators. he kinda put it all together. and marjorie diehl-armstron
now it would be up to a jury finally to sort it all out and in the fall of 2010 marjorie wept on trial. they say you are the mastermind of the collar bombing. what do you say? absolutely not. in his opening statement the prosecutor put marjorie at the center of the conspiracy to rob the bank and place a live bomb around brian wells in he can. where were you the day that brian wells was killed? i certainly wasn t doing anything connected with the crime. a trusted scheme the prosecutor called it, a group of dysfunctional highly intelligent individuals completely outsmarted themselves. local reporter paul wagner covered the trial. if brian wells had followed all the instructions to the letter he would have died. there is no question about t the note was a sham. it was too complicated, too complex, too much to do to get keys to unblock the particular bomb. it was a joke. he was a dead man. the case against marjorie came down to an array of compromised witnesses, a crack