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
But his family, bound together by grief and faith, for more than a year and still, no one had been arrested for his murder. his family, bound together b grief and faith, felt a kind o serenity i believe that there were certain people who wer destined, ordained, i would say, to work this case. detective reuven, outside of his normal business hours, was very determined and he persevered beyond what a norma detective would do the family didn t know yet, but that perseverance was abou to be rewarded detective reuven had an arrest warrant for katrina bent, sh