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I released Janet at roughly 7.30 in the morning, and she agrees to be cooperative. And I said, Janet, if needed, will I be able to get video from your home that just shows the ins and outs of that night? And in my mind, I wanted to make sure that if, because it was already getting suspicious, if this is a homicide, I want to find out
I released Janet at roughly 7.30 in the morning, and she agrees to be cooperative. And I said, Janet, if needed, will I be able to get video from your home that just shows the ins and outs of that night? And in my mind, I wanted to make sure that if, because it was already getting suspicious, if this is a homicide, I want to find out
If Joel had been going back and forth or if Janet participated and they came back after the death to stage it together.
If Joel had been going back and forth or if Janet participated and they came back after the death to stage it together.
Says Janet's retained our services. She's not going to talk to you anymore. If you need anything, talk to me.
Says Janet's retained our services. She's not going to talk to you anymore. If you need anything, talk to me.
We had suspected the possibility that Janet, whether directly or indirectly, was a participant in this. Whether it was by destroying the anesthesia, getting rid of the evidence... having knowledge, we suspected something that she knew that she wasn't telling us.
We had suspected the possibility that Janet, whether directly or indirectly, was a participant in this. Whether it was by destroying the anesthesia, getting rid of the evidence... having knowledge, we suspected something that she knew that she wasn't telling us.
So she was going to confront them both to A, catch Joel in the act, catch him in his lie, and B, confront him with the news that she's getting a divorce. However... She never, neither Joel nor Janet answer the door. So Maria leaves.
So she was going to confront them both to A, catch Joel in the act, catch him in his lie, and B, confront him with the news that she's getting a divorce. However... She never, neither Joel nor Janet answer the door. So Maria leaves.
While Maria leaves, Janet calls the police department on Maria and says that there's the ex-wife. This is what she described, the ex-wife of her boyfriend harassing her and outside her door. So that prompts an officer to get dispatched there. So Joel's gone by the time the officer gets there.
While Maria leaves, Janet calls the police department on Maria and says that there's the ex-wife. This is what she described, the ex-wife of her boyfriend harassing her and outside her door. So that prompts an officer to get dispatched there. So Joel's gone by the time the officer gets there.
The officer talks to Janet, goes, okay, look, what I can do right now is give her what's called a criminal trespass warning. So when the officer calls Maria, hoping to talk to her, you can hear him in the background, hang up the goddamn phone, I'm talking to you. And he's in a rage and Maria hangs up the phone.
The officer talks to Janet, goes, okay, look, what I can do right now is give her what's called a criminal trespass warning. So when the officer calls Maria, hoping to talk to her, you can hear him in the background, hang up the goddamn phone, I'm talking to you. And he's in a rage and Maria hangs up the phone.
That was the most frustrating part. And to Maria's family's credit, they understood and they were so patient. We were waiting for the toxicology. Yeah, Joel's free. He's not charged.
That was the most frustrating part. And to Maria's family's credit, they understood and they were so patient. We were waiting for the toxicology. Yeah, Joel's free. He's not charged.
So during that time, we're interviewing many, I want to say, character witnesses.
So during that time, we're interviewing many, I want to say, character witnesses.
What was going to rule everything was a toxicology, and it wasn't a standard toxicology that our medical examiner checks for. This toxicology was going to go more in depth.
What was going to rule everything was a toxicology, and it wasn't a standard toxicology that our medical examiner checks for. This toxicology was going to go more in depth.