said you re not gonna believe what i just? heard the startling news came from her sisters. friend she kept insisting get a full autopsy. the brothers kept it a secret. they didn t tell my parents or my sister diana. we wouldn t tell anybody. it was information about a family member they loved what they point the guilty finger. there s no way we were going to accuse him reporter: hello and welcome to dateline, thousands americans are killed in car accidents every year but when a mother of two died after reminder fender bender her loved ones were left shaking their hands and looking for answers the more they learned the more it seems that wasn t her accident that need investigating. it was her marriage here is dennis murphy with bitter pill so ironic that rosie essa was just idling a few days the afternoon when she had only a few precious minutes remaining. but we never know, do we? it was february 2005, she was dashing to the movies to meet her sister diana at a
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Own decided to get involved. and it s that involvement that would later prove invaluable to the police. i didn t want to be the nosy neighbor in bewitched , the gladys kravitz of the neighborhood coming up with these wild convoluted ideas. christine is a nurse who once worked with both rosie and her husband yaz at the hospital. she hadn t seen much of either of them in the previous five years. by coincidence, christine lived right next door to rosie s friend eva. eva told her about that last phone call with rosie, about yaz giving her a calcium capsule. it was odd to me that just prior to leaving for a movie in the middle of the afternoon in a hurry that that was so necessary that he give her the pill. as soon as i got off the phone with eva, i looked at my husband and i said, i think he killed her. gut instinct? immediately. so going simply on her gut instinct that something wasn t right, and unknown to rosie s brothers, christine called the authorities. but if you were w
Roundhouse punch. good afternoon. mr. essa. firas essa, none other than his own brother and business partner took the stand. i asked him if he was responsible for her death and he said yes. when you found out that information, what did you say to your brother? i called him a [ bleep ]. why did you say that? because he took rosie s life, and i loved her. he just ruined his whole family. it was crippling testimony. the brother, once an inseparable blood friend, had given yaz an evidentiary kill shot. nonetheless, there were still core problems in the prosecution s overall case. it was entirely circumstantial and seemed to beg for a motive. why would the doctor do it? prosecutors answered by arguing that yaz the family man wasn t really when you took a closer look. it turned out he had scads of
Wife, and i said no, we haven t. then he reached up to the cabinet, retrieved the pills. but before he handed them to me, he said, why do you want these? and my response was, i just want to cover all the bases. the next day, yaz asked rosie s sister to watch his kids overnight. then in the middle of that night, she got an urgent call from him. at 4:00 in the morning he left me a voice mail saying that his friend s brother was in a bad car accident and they didn t think he was going to make it so he was going to go to north carolina. the friend s brother was apparently in bad shape. yaz asked the dipuccio family to watch his children through the weekend. but on monday when the doctor was to return came a bombshell none of the dipuccios could ever have imagined. rosie s brother got a call from his wife. julie called and said, nobody can find yaz. i said what do you mean? she said, nobody can find him. they found his friend, called. i said, how is your brother? he said, what are y