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When he found him in the driveway. his mother thought so, too. it was up to hard evidence to solve the crime. here's keith morrison. december 1985, torrance, california, christmas coming, but not for archie mcfarland, whose earthly remains were now a crime scene in the pre-dawn dark of his own driveway. and even before police arrived to begin their search for the usual clues, in fact, even as gary mcfarland cradled his father's lifeless body in his arms as his mother, mary ann, rushed to his side, they knew, both of them, without a shadow of a doubt who did it. >> she immediately started say...

Crime. here again is keith morrison. >> reporter: december 1985, california, christmas coming. but not for archie mcfarland whose earthly remains were in the driveway. even before police arrived, in fact as gary mcfarland cradled his father's body as i had mother rushed to his side, they knew, both of them, without a shadow of a doubt, who did it. >> she immediately started saying, oh, my god, i'm sorry, i can't believe he did it. i'm so sorry. i'm so sorry. >> reporter: mary ann met with the cops and told them. >> yanos did it. >> reporter: who was yanos? detectives pressed mary ann for more....

Gary mcfarland thought he knew who murdered his father moments after he found him dead in the driveway. his mother thought she knew too. it was up to police to gather hard evidence and to solve the crime. here again is keith morrison. >> reporter: december 1985, t e california, christmas coming. but not for archie mcfarland whose earthly remains were in the driveway. even before police arrived, in fact as gary mcfarland cradled his father's body as i had mother rushed to his side, they knew, both of them, without a shadow of a doubt, who did it. >> she immediately started saying, oh, my god, i...

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