Fire Marshal

When the fire marshal looked at this one, he said, yeah, this is an arson. Somebody poured the accelerant and set it up.

When the fire marshal looked at this one, he said, yeah, this is an arson. Somebody poured the accelerant and set it up.

Robin said she and the kids, they were in the driveway for 15, 20 minutes waiting on Teresa. She had gone back in to do, they did not know why, but had gone back in.

Robin said she and the kids, they were in the driveway for 15, 20 minutes waiting on Teresa. She had gone back in to do, they did not know why, but had gone back in.

She had taken stuff that arsonists take, pictures of the children, stuff that you can't replace.

She had taken stuff that arsonists take, pictures of the children, stuff that you can't replace.

I explain that nobody can make her take a polygraph and that if she tells me the truth, then she'll pass the polygraph. If she does not, she will absolutely fail the polygraph.

I explain that nobody can make her take a polygraph and that if she tells me the truth, then she'll pass the polygraph. If she does not, she will absolutely fail the polygraph.

Regarding the fire at your residence, do you intend to answer truthfully each question about that?

Regarding the fire at your residence, do you intend to answer truthfully each question about that?

Did you start that fire?

Did you start that fire?

Like I told you before, I'm just a real direct guy. I've been doing this for a long, long time.

Like I told you before, I'm just a real direct guy. I've been doing this for a long, long time.

We have big problems with this test. Polygraph chart scoring is a mathematical kind of thing. The computer indicated her level of deception was in excess of 100%. People come in thinking, I can beat this test. I can go in here and convince them I didn't do anything wrong. And I'll tell you, you can't.

We have big problems with this test. Polygraph chart scoring is a mathematical kind of thing. The computer indicated her level of deception was in excess of 100%. People come in thinking, I can beat this test. I can go in here and convince them I didn't do anything wrong. And I'll tell you, you can't.

And why have you not shared that little bit of information with the investigators up until now?

And why have you not shared that little bit of information with the investigators up until now?

Almost immediately, within the first 60, 90 seconds, she makes her first admission.

Almost immediately, within the first 60, 90 seconds, she makes her first admission.

I'm just curious. Somebody calls you and says, hey, I hate to be the bearer of bad tidings, but your house burned down and your husband's dead. And your first call is to whom?

I'm just curious. Somebody calls you and says, hey, I hate to be the bearer of bad tidings, but your house burned down and your husband's dead. And your first call is to whom?

You didn't call his mama. You called your insurance agent. Does that not strike you as a bit strange?

You didn't call his mama. You called your insurance agent. Does that not strike you as a bit strange?