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Maureen Maher

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1631 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

I know the Biros.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

David Biro's father worked for my husband at one point.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

I thought, well, that's a mistake, I'm sure.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

Every year, the bureaus would send a Christmas card to my family with a picture of them, the parents and the kids.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

And I thought, oh my God, I've seen a picture of this killer.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

But as information trickled out, Jean learned more about who that kid on the Christmas card had become.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

What did you find out or hear about him?

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

Very disturbing things, that there had been a history of violence, that he had fired out of his window with a BB gun at passersby, that he had lit somebody on fire.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

David was going down the road of a sociopath.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

True crime writer Jerilyn Kolarik wrote a book about the case and described a deeply disturbed David Biro, who at age 14 tried to poison his family.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

His brother and sister are sitting down at the table for lunch and they drink some milk and the milk is tainted.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

Somebody put wood alcohol into the milk.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

Within hours, Biro's parents checked him into a psychiatric hospital for juveniles.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

But after less than two months, they let him come home against doctors' recommendations for continued treatment.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

He convinces his father and mother not to let him go back.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

And they didn't even bother doing any follow-up psychiatric with him.

48 Hours
Road to Redemption

That's all he ever did.