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>> frisco studied the detectives' report. it appeared that eva's murder was now both a legal and medical issue. for advice, frisco consulted another d.a., dinko bozanich, who specialized in cases involving mental defenses. >> if he truly was sleepwalking, at the time of the episode, then he was not conscious, not criminally responsible, not guilty. >> really? the idea that reitz might not be held responsible for eva's death horrified her family. >> how is that possible? how could he even get off on that type of defense? he did it. he was there. he knows he did it. we know he did it. why is thi...

School boy in the courtroom. he had his glasses on, his hair was freshly cut and you look at him and it's like, wow, this kid, you know, this young man, no way could he have done what occurred. >> prosecuting, however, would be a new d.a., the third one assigned to the case. remember, the first d.a., frisco, was transferred away, the case reassigned to dinko bozanich, who specialized in mental defense cases. and then -- >> i had the misfortune of having a heart attack and bypass surgery, that causing me to retire. if someone had asked me of the thousand deputy district attorneys in the d.a.'s ...

Steven reitz's gruesome confession regarding the cause of death, the deep slash to the spinal cord. >> i attended the autopsy. that's not standard protocol for a prosecutor. i attended it because i've never seen a case like this. >> deputy d.a. chris frisco was initially assigned to look into the case. he had never encountered such an alibi. >> what i was concerned about was looking at the injuries and trying to determine if, in fact, the defendant is -- or was sleep walking -- >> frisco studied the detectives' report. it appeared that eva's murder was now both a legal and medical issue. for a...