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" >> yes. >> and you say? >> i said yes. >> you dont say no a lot. >> yeah, i -- i mean, he treated me so good. >> she also admits she knew eric was due to collect more than $2 million in insurance money once he was cleared in his wifes disappearance. >> and everything would work out. >> everything would work out, yeah. >> well, you were wrong. >> i was definitely wrong. >> theyd been a couple for two years. still not married but living together off and on. one night, tina was showing eric some ...

Obstructing justice. it dates back to a fact that gaetz was close to now convicted sex offender joel greenberg, a former official waiting his own sentencing. congressman gaetz denies all allegations and has not been charged with any crime. the new testimony, though, with someone so close to him raises legal questions and for the legal answers, we turn back to lawyer and former prosecutor mya wiley. welcome back. how do you analyze or view the significance of someone like this going into the gran...

That time did. >> but in 1971, chapman becomes a born again christian, he quits drugs and rejects rock n roll, the beatles and john lennon in particular. >> well, i became a christian when i was 16. and that lasted about a year of genuine walking with him, through my life, off and on, i have struggled with different hinges, as we all do. and at those times, i would turn to the lord. >> chapmans new found faith comes into conflict with his feelings about his former idol. according to friends, cha...

Eileen marty, she is infectious disease expert at florida international university. thanks to both you. dr. hotez, if i could begin with you, you heard the mayor of houston there, city. you know, of course, very well. you know, struggling with this, right? because the -- the -- the health advice is clear. you know, on things like masking, contact tracing, et cetera. but now, even as the delta variant is -- is -- is getting worse, you see even more of a pushback against these simple-health measur...

Yeah. >> well, you were wrong. >> i was definitely wrong. >> theyd been a couple for two years. still not married but living together off and on. one night, tina was showing eric some of her old modeling shots and tv appearances. >> well, we were looking at my pictures, but then i put the videotape in. and yeah, were -- im fast-forwarding it. and it just stops. >> purely by chance, tina accidentally recorded a news report about pegyes disappearance. >> the whole screen was just a picture of her ...

>> cathy had so much to live for and was a very happy person, a peoples person. >> reporter: that was armando lopez speaking back in 1994. armando was cathys brother-in-law, tinas then husband. but that wasnt the only connection between the two families. it turned out cathy had dated armandos younger brother, sam, off and on. and the families lived right down the street from each other. you can see one house from the other. >> exactly. >> reporter: and shes going out with sam. >> uh-huh. >> repo...

Old boyfriend and close confidant who said he saw cathy just days before she went missing. and what a story he had to tell. once again josh mankowitz. cathy torrez had been murdered and stuffed in the trunk of her car. police were considering what role her new boyfriend, albert, and his attempted suicide may have played. but for now, they were left with unanswered questions and a town shaken by her murder. >> cathy had so much to live for and was a very happy person, a peoples person. >> repor...

>> reporter: she admits she knew eric was due to collect more than $2 million in insurance money once he was cleared in his wifes disappearance. everything would work out? >> everything would work out. yep. >> reporter: you were wrong. >> i was definitely wrong. >> reporter: they had been a couple for two years. still not married but living together off and on. one night, tina was showing eric some of her old modeling shots and tv appearances. >> we were looking at my pictures but then i put the...

Families. it turned out cathy had dated armandos younger brother, sam, off and on. and the families lived right down the street from each other. you can see one house from the other. >> exactly. >> reporter: and shes going out with sam. >> uh-huh. >> reporter: you marry his older brother. >> uh-huh. >> reporter: so that house wasnt just another house on the street. >> right. >> reporter: it was family. >> right. right. >> reporter: police spoke with members of the lopez family. sam knew cathy th...

Off and on, very minor but one incident has been of interest. in april law enforcement officers were at his house, he was described as being irate. theres a law here in california called 5150 where if law enforcement officers believe someone is suffering from some type of psychiatric episode, they can commit this person for up to 72 hours and longer. it didnt appear their contact with him at that point warranted confining him, but there might have been other areas of investigation. and obviously...