craig melvin: he looked like he was sleeping, except for the bullet hole. he was in bed. his head was on a pillow. his entire upper body was tucked in. craig melvin: the first guess was suicide, but there was no gun on the scene. hard to have a gun suicide with no gun. that s correct. craig melvin: and this was a man who had everything to live for. eric loved life. craig melvin: he loved his family and women, too, many women. did one of them love him too much? no shortage of lovers to question. craig melvin: no sign of a break-in either. someone either had to have a key or have been let in by eric. craig melvin: so it must have been somebody he trusted or maybe someone who didn t trust him. inside the safe was a .380 handgun. josh mankiewicz: that s the same kind of gun that killed eric. the same kind of gun. craig melvin: everybody loved him. so who killed him? we knew in our hearts that this murder was going to be solved. we believed that justice was going to be served f
That if denise had been in ericsson part mint recently an forensic trail she might hav left might not mean much and the same was true for al those other women police hadn even identified. because the dna belongs there, they re dna belongs everywhere in the apartment, they re fingerprints belon everywhere in the apartment. so now you have to prove i some other way after day one, reuven said, denise topped his list o people to check out. but she would not be reuven only lead. and the reason is, becaus you are a witness. a witness came forward she had seen a man meetin with eric just before th murder like eric, he was a salesman but he wasn t selling cars coming up, a possible new suspect. he s about my color skinny guy, scruffy beard. and a possible motive as ol as time. when dateline continues