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Have any money." and he said, "well, harvey's got it all tied up in these offshore accounts." >> reporter: the detectives discovered harvey morrow had put steven's inheritance money into an off-shore bank account in the british virgin islands, just as he said he would, but then he secretly brought it back to the u.s. in small increments and used the money to refurbish the boat. >> harvey just sucked up all that money? >> all of it. >> reporter: steven, by his own admission a lousy money manager, trusting, vulnerable after the death of his father, was, said detectives, the perfect mark. >> stev...

>> reporter: and recently steven had found a sounding board of his own. a new friend named harvey morrow. >> oh he's just a quiet easy-going guy. he came up to him and said, "oh my gosh, i'm such a huge fan of steven b. and the hawk." steven thought that was awesome. >> reporter: steven soon became fast friends with harvey and his wife, debbie. >> what'd you think of steven? >> he was so funny. >> reporter: ah yes, the boat. harvey had it docked at the l.a. yacht club. a 69-foot beauty called the "iolair mara." harvey and debbie had big plans for that boat. they'd talked about it ever since th...

The boat. along with what a still-working debbie was able to contribute. >> he says, "don't worry, you know, so what if you have to work another year." >> he said that? >> yeah. yeah. >> what did you think? >> it's like, well, okay. work another year. but by the time i'm in it. the boat's bought. he's already sunk so much money into it. so it's like, "let's just get this done." >> reporter: they did not ask steven to kick in a share, which was probably just as well, given how steven was with money. >> the creative side of his mind worked very well. but he was not a good money manager. >> repor...

Ultimately taking what was most precious, his life. you worship a false god, the god of arrogance, ego and greed. today our nightmare ends. today yours really begins. >> reporter: harvey was sentenced to life without parole. after which his now ex-wife, debbie, invited us down to the pier where she took harvey's fake engagement ring and the other costume jewelry he'd given her and -- >> i threw them into the water as a tribute to steven. >> reporter: and his friends? >> steven was part of my family. he's part of the family you get to pick. i can open a great bottle of wine and sit there and th...