in him. in the meantime, the big search for these four young men is underway. the bucks county da says tonight he s assigned massive resources to the search and that was clear today as investigators could be seen moving about a corn field along lower york road in solebury. this investigation the leads are incredibly hot. they re very fruitful. we re making great progress. but there is so much more work to do. i have a feeling i wish i didn t but i a have feeling we re going to be meeting leak this for quite a few days. reporter: missing are four young men from the area. jimi tar patrick. dean finocchiaro, mark sturgis and tommy oh reported missing in the last several days. friends of finocchiaro fear for his safety. we have reason to believe whoever like picked him up on friday night we believe that he hurt him or something of the sorts. or all these kids hurt them in some way. you re fearful for them. absolutely. absolutely. along with a corn field investigator
unable or unwilling to say tuesday what they found or where they re going. i am still encouraged by the pace of the investigation, but as you can imagine it s just massive in scope. reporter: a couple of points tonight. it is surprising that this fellow cosmo dinardo is not out of jail. they set the bond at a million bucks but for 100,000 he could get out. his parents seem to be, v some wealth but he remains in jail tonight. meanwhile the da says they re using construction equipment and sifting tools on that corn feel just up the the road from us. jeff cole fox 29 news. folks back to you. jeff, still a big mystery. investigators say it could be days before we know the full details of what happened to these four young men. to find out when there are any breaks in this case be sure to log on to fox29.com for the very latest. let s get on to your fox 29 weather authority now. it s a hot one out there as we take live look at wildwood. a lot of people enjoying it there. a
was trying to sell the car of thomas meo missing for several days now. meo s car was later found at a dinardo family owned property with his kit for treating diabetes still inside. and meo is known to be a diabetic and his diabetic kit which he are in went anywhere without was found in that vehicle even though meo has been missing. reporter: bail was set at $5 million cash in a bold move by the bucks da to keep dinardo lock up while the grim search for the missing jimi patrick 19 of newtown. dean finocchiaro 18 middletown. mark sturgis 22 of pennsbury. thomas meo21 of the plumstead at the 90-acre corn field goes on. also today, da weinstraub declined to answer questions about fox 29 s report last night dinardo parents antonio and sandra are to appear before a local grand jury thursday and their cell phones and their son s cell have been taken by investigators. meanwhile at the corn field, search dogs were seen, equipment apparently to sure up holes being doug brought i
eddie tales that he could actually provide what we got today was detailed accounting of multiple murders as told to investigators by a 20-year-old with mental health issues, a grudge and an access to guns. the bucks county district attorney was clearly relieved friday, the search and grim discovery of bodies were over. we brought four young men one step closer to their loved ones and so that they can rest in peace. reporter: details of the killing are star link. according to cosmo dinardo s confession jimi patrick the college student is killed first he s shot by dinardo at the corn field with a 22 caliber rival and buried in 6-foot grave. dean finocchiaro is next to die. dinardo joined by his cousin sean kratz now under arrest and claims kratz shoots him with dinardo s mott s handgun. kratz denies it. dinardo shoots fin pin while on the ground. he tells investigators thomas meo and mark sturgis are slain on the seventh of july. they, too, end up at the corn field where di
the families. just very sad. i just want them to know that we re all behind them and thinking of the families. reporter: now peggy s son went to school graduated with do cosmo dinardo knows jimi patrick as well. they found nothing in the field today. that s why they left so early. real quickly we reported dinardo told investigators last thursday he killed two people in fill whole he was 15 years old. we asked the da about that today. if he d comment or provide further detail. he absolutely would not talk about those claims. live in solebury, i m jeff cole, fox 29 news. dawn, back to you. jeff, thank you. oj simpson will soon be a free man. juice has been granted parole after serving more than eight years for an armed robbery. late this afternoon a pa roll board in nevada voted unanimously for his release after rivetting two-hour hearing. simpson and his family even victim pleaded to the board to let the former pro football and movie star go free. oj simpson maintains th