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Charges of bank robbery and murder. life plus 30 years for marjorie diehl-armstrong. a lesser sentence for police kenneth barnes, because he testified on part of prosecutors. brian wells, the government said he, too, was in on the crime. >> when brian delivered the pizza, he was accosted at gun point by a group of strangers he did not know. they shot at him when he tried to run away. they knocked him to the ground. >> the fbi version, as you know, is different. >> thats a lie. thats a lie. thats...

Finally obtained convictions on charges of bank robbery and murder. life plus 30 years for marjorie diehl-armstrong. a lesser sentence for accomplice kenneth barnes because he testified on behalf of prosecutors. brian wells died with that bomb around his neck, well, the federal government said he, too, was in on the crime. >> when brian delivered the pizza, he was accosted at gun point by a group of strangers he did not know. they shot at him when he tried to run away. they knocked him to the gr...

Was correct. and there were two big problems. rothstein, the alleged master mind, died before even officially being linked to the crime. and the other main suspect, marjorie diehl-armstrong, had shown so many lies, she was showing evidence of mental problems and a personality disorder. >> the mental illness was a 30-year history. the personality disorders were a 30-year history. she was able to be directed by bill rothstein to do what he wanted and help ken barnes in the conspiracy. it wouldnt t...

Charges of bank robbery and murder. life plus 30 years for marjorie diehl-armstrong. a lesser sentence for police kenneth barnes, because he testified on part of prosecutors. brian wells, the government said he, too, was in on the crime. >> when brian delivered the pizza, he was accosted at gun point by a group of strangers he did not know. they shot at him when he tried to run away. they knocked him to the ground. >> the fbi version, as you know, is different. >> thats a lie. thats a lie. thats...

30-year history. she was able to be directed by bill rostein to do what he wanted and help ken barnes in the conspiracy. it wouldnt take much. all you had to do was remind her i got a body in a freezer and a bunch of cash in my basement. thats what unfortunately drives her. >> over many delays and many more years, the government finally obtained convictions on charges of bank robbery and murder. life plus 30 years for marjorie diehl-armstrong. a lesser sentence for police kenneth barnes, because...

Wanted and help ken barnes in the conspiracy. it wouldnt take much. all you had to do was remind her i got a body in a freezer and a bunch of cash in my basement. thats what unfortunately drives her. >> over many delays and many more years, the government finally obtained convictions on charges of bank robbery and murder. life plus 30 years for marjorie diehl-armstrong. a lesser sentence for police kenneth barnes, because he testified on part of prosecutors. brian wells, the government said he, ...

His life in prison without the possibility of parole, right? >> reporter: 11 lifetimes. life plus 1,000 years. the only way he will get out is if he escaped. >> thank you, gary. here in washington, a landmark, the lincoln memorial vandalized sometime overnight. someone splattered paint on the statue of the 16th president of the united states. erin is joining us. the monument was closed for a time. has it reopened? >> it has. there are a lot of tourists on the steps of the monument right now. i t...

Dont know. it would be difficult for them to have any kind of closure. even though they know he is behind bars for life now. >> lost ten years of your life. there is no closure. i think -- i think emotionally, for the city, for those individuals, there is never a way that you can get past something like this. for some definitely, some of their family members, knowing that he is alive, even if it is in prison, will leave them angry the rest of their lives. a lot of people still hurt. >>ing the di...

Charges we know of already. >> so far. >> so far. youre the expert. all these rape charges which could go into exponential number. >> thousands. >> even if he tried to game it, if he would say, okay, im going to go for capital punishment because i think this thing is still tested in the courts, killing an unborn child at some stage of pregnancy. hell still have all these other charges. theres no game there for him. >> life plus life plus life. no matter what. i dont think he has much to bargain ...

>> pop star david cassidy claims he was ripped off over a pop idol image. but first, a pizza delivery man robs a bank with a bomb around his neck. >> these suckers say you got 55 minutes, man. what are you going to do? >> and thats just the beginning of one of the most bizarre crimes ever. cnns drew griffin unravels the twisted tale of the man known as the pizza bomber. >> 911. what is your emergency? >> yes. weve just been robbed. >> was anyone hurt? >> no. he just walked out the door...