robbery. the way investigators pieced it together, somebody was waiting for marc to get home. then crept up from behind, shot him twice. he had suffered two gunshot wounds. one that appeared to have entered from on his loest side. and then another shot he had sustained to his face. that was a kind of what is a kill shot or something? yes, sir. somebody s making sure. it appeared so, yes. why would someone want to kill marc despain? i was so confused. i didn t think marc had any enemies, and i didn t know why anybody would want to kill him. detective brooks soon discovered a possible reason. even though they d been living lavishly, marc had serious money trouble. he was kind of embarrassed to have to come and get money from me. it was a couple of months before the murder, said michelle s mother, kathy. marc asked her for cash to help pay for michelle s birthday