Maria Eftimiades

This is the true account of the murder of Marty Dillon, a well known lawyer who was murdered by his so called "best friend" when they went out to shoot clay pigeons on his parent's property, but the truth was this man was not a friend at all.

How could someone trust a man who had been sleeping with his own wife? Unfortunately for him, none of Marty's other friends could go that weekend, so he was stuck with the one person who wanted to take over his life, and Stephen Scher did, in the form of Marty's wife, Pat, and kids.

I cannot believe what a botched up investigation this was. It just goes to show that money and privelege can basically get you out of almost anything, including murder.

I also felt sorry for Marty's kids and wondered if they ever reconnected with their grandparents. Their stepfather had them so brainwashed that they did not believe the verdict, even with all the supporting evidence. Shame on them for how rude they were to the people who tried to reach out to them.

I Googled the case further and found out that Pat divorced Stephen after this book was written. Did he finally confess, or did she finally figure out he was lying? We'll never know as Stephen died in prison in 2010.… (más)