Josh Mankiewicz

Despite all that, Baker said he knew Monica would never leave Fabio.

Despite all that, Baker said he knew Monica would never leave Fabio.

I murdered him because I wanted her. Baker said he started to think about getting rid of Fabio a month before the murder.

I murdered him because I wanted her. Baker said he started to think about getting rid of Fabio a month before the murder.

He says that's when he asked Chris Austin for help. Somebody I trusted, which was Chris.

He says that's when he asked Chris Austin for help. Somebody I trusted, which was Chris.

No.

No.

Yeah. On the day of the murder, Baker said Monica mentioned she was going out to run errands, meaning Fabio was home by himself.

Yeah. On the day of the murder, Baker said Monica mentioned she was going out to run errands, meaning Fabio was home by himself.

Baker described the murder this way. I try to rush in as fast as I can.

Baker described the murder this way. I try to rush in as fast as I can.

After leaving his lover's husband wounded and bleeding out, Baker staged the burglary, grabbed the keys to the Porsche, and then he and Austin put some miles between themselves and their victim.

After leaving his lover's husband wounded and bleeding out, Baker staged the burglary, grabbed the keys to the Porsche, and then he and Austin put some miles between themselves and their victim.

He had nothing further. The prosecutor had been listening carefully and was prepared with some questions of her own.

He had nothing further. The prosecutor had been listening carefully and was prepared with some questions of her own.

In a lengthy cross-examination of Robert Baker, Prosecutor Beth Silverman wanted to show how Monica Semantilli was pulling the strings all along. Police found this photo of Monica standing in front of a mirror with Mrs. Baker written in lipstick, suggesting Monica was planning a future as Mrs. Robert Baker. In what became a familiar response... Baker said he couldn't recall.

In a lengthy cross-examination of Robert Baker, Prosecutor Beth Silverman wanted to show how Monica Semantilli was pulling the strings all along. Police found this photo of Monica standing in front of a mirror with Mrs. Baker written in lipstick, suggesting Monica was planning a future as Mrs. Robert Baker. In what became a familiar response... Baker said he couldn't recall.

I don't. It's a long time ago. The prosecutor argued that when it came to the planning of Fabio's murder, it was Monica who told Baker the exact window she would be running errands, leaving her husband home alone.

I don't. It's a long time ago. The prosecutor argued that when it came to the planning of Fabio's murder, it was Monica who told Baker the exact window she would be running errands, leaving her husband home alone.