1 00:00:00,520 --> 00:00:05,200 Speaker 1: Crime Lord Hourly Update, Breaking Crime News Now, I'm Dave 2 00:00:05,280 --> 00:00:09,280 Speaker 1: Mack Bryan Coberger's vision of becoming the next Hannibal elector 3 00:00:09,360 --> 00:00:12,200 Speaker 1: of falling by the wayside, and his time in prison 4 00:00:12,320 --> 00:00:13,760 Speaker 1: is tougher than he thought it would be. 5 00:00:14,000 --> 00:00:16,319 Speaker 2: Just months into the first year of the rest of 6 00:00:16,360 --> 00:00:20,680 Speaker 2: his life behind bars, Puela Surprise nominated reporter Howard Bloom 7 00:00:20,880 --> 00:00:23,520 Speaker 2: says Coberger is struggling to adjust to his new life, 8 00:00:23,560 --> 00:00:28,200 Speaker 2: particularly the lack of control experts say characterized him and 9 00:00:28,320 --> 00:00:32,200 Speaker 2: his crime. Bloom says, Coburger has a self important personality. 10 00:00:32,440 --> 00:00:35,839 Speaker 2: His ego transcends everything else. He was training to be 11 00:00:35,880 --> 00:00:40,040 Speaker 2: a professor, and he has this imperious detachment about him. 12 00:00:40,200 --> 00:00:43,360 Speaker 2: He always feels that he's right. Murders about control in 13 00:00:43,400 --> 00:00:47,279 Speaker 2: prison is the ultimate situation where you have no control. 14 00:00:47,479 --> 00:00:50,680 Speaker 2: He's not responding well to that. Idaho's most dangerous and 15 00:00:50,760 --> 00:00:54,040 Speaker 2: volatile male residence are housed with Coburger at the Idaho 16 00:00:54,160 --> 00:00:58,480 Speaker 2: Maximum Security Institution in Kuna. The facility has been described 17 00:00:58,520 --> 00:01:03,240 Speaker 2: as an awful dark Located in South Boise Desert, the 18 00:01:03,280 --> 00:01:05,959 Speaker 2: prison is very hot in the summer, very cold in 19 00:01:06,000 --> 00:01:09,880 Speaker 2: the winter. Since his sentencing, the former PhD student has 20 00:01:09,959 --> 00:01:13,280 Speaker 2: been held in isolation, spending twenty three hours a day 21 00:01:13,319 --> 00:01:16,600 Speaker 2: in his cell with an hour of exercise. Guards have 22 00:01:16,680 --> 00:01:19,920 Speaker 2: described him as a diva due to his constant complaints 23 00:01:19,959 --> 00:01:22,560 Speaker 2: about the lack of proper food and the conditions of 24 00:01:22,600 --> 00:01:27,200 Speaker 2: the institution. Coburger is not ingratiating himself to the understaffed 25 00:01:27,200 --> 00:01:30,600 Speaker 2: guards at the institution either with his constant complaints. It 26 00:01:30,640 --> 00:01:34,520 Speaker 2: isn't just the complaints, it's the way Coberger chooses to 27 00:01:34,600 --> 00:01:38,080 Speaker 2: lodge his grievances. Coberger spends the time to provide his 28 00:01:38,160 --> 00:01:42,720 Speaker 2: complaints in writing, which requires guards to respond in kind. 29 00:01:43,200 --> 00:01:47,600 Speaker 2: Coberger's relentless communications in writing to prison guards is causing 30 00:01:47,640 --> 00:01:50,960 Speaker 2: the already understaffed unit to take time away from other 31 00:01:51,240 --> 00:01:56,120 Speaker 2: necessary duties just to deal with Coburger's complaints. Cobger isn't 32 00:01:56,160 --> 00:01:59,600 Speaker 2: just irritating guards, though, his relationships with other inmates are 33 00:01:59,600 --> 00:02:04,000 Speaker 2: equally strained. From his first days on the block, inmates 34 00:02:04,040 --> 00:02:08,400 Speaker 2: have threatened sexual assault and verbally terrorized the killer, taunting 35 00:02:08,480 --> 00:02:11,840 Speaker 2: him using the events between celts to communicate. One of 36 00:02:11,919 --> 00:02:16,480 Speaker 2: Coberger's professors at the Sales University, doctor Catherine Ramsland, is 37 00:02:16,520 --> 00:02:20,240 Speaker 2: not surprised by anything regarding coburger, saying he's going to 38 00:02:20,320 --> 00:02:23,520 Speaker 2: be his vision of Hannibal Lecter, who can both be 39 00:02:23,600 --> 00:02:26,920 Speaker 2: a serial killer and be above being a serial killer, 40 00:02:27,120 --> 00:02:30,880 Speaker 2: being above the fray, commenting on it, and offering introspection 41 00:02:31,040 --> 00:02:43,040 Speaker 2: and insight into the mind of the killer. Weeks after, 42 00:02:43,120 --> 00:02:45,440 Speaker 2: Charity be Alis is found shot to death with her 43 00:02:45,480 --> 00:02:49,000 Speaker 2: six year old twins in their Arkansas mansion. Still no arrest, 44 00:02:49,240 --> 00:02:52,840 Speaker 2: still no person of interest, but a shocking new discovery. 45 00:02:53,240 --> 00:02:55,840 Speaker 2: Charity be Alis was finally reaching the end of a 46 00:02:55,880 --> 00:02:59,480 Speaker 2: bitter divorce and custody battle with her abusive doctor husband 47 00:02:59,639 --> 00:03:03,360 Speaker 2: when she is found murdered with her children. Now local 48 00:03:03,400 --> 00:03:07,480 Speaker 2: news station KNWA Fox twenty four reports personal belongings from 49 00:03:07,520 --> 00:03:11,320 Speaker 2: the slain family were found discarded in a dumpster miles 50 00:03:11,360 --> 00:03:15,360 Speaker 2: from their home. Days after the killings. A dumpster diver 51 00:03:15,480 --> 00:03:18,960 Speaker 2: in Fort Smith, Arkansas, about fifteen miles from that family 52 00:03:19,040 --> 00:03:22,959 Speaker 2: home in Bonanza, finds a black trash bag with intimate 53 00:03:23,000 --> 00:03:27,400 Speaker 2: family keepsakes, printed photographs of Charity Bialis with her children, 54 00:03:27,720 --> 00:03:33,040 Speaker 2: framed portraits, a child's painted artwork, handwritten notes, and medical 55 00:03:33,080 --> 00:03:37,560 Speaker 2: paperwork bearing her name and home address. Also found inside 56 00:03:37,600 --> 00:03:41,600 Speaker 2: the personal items a delicate gold necklace engraved with the 57 00:03:41,680 --> 00:03:45,040 Speaker 2: names of the Bealist children, along with a religious or 58 00:03:45,080 --> 00:03:48,840 Speaker 2: spiritual art print depicting a woman embracing a robed figure. 59 00:03:49,400 --> 00:03:52,400 Speaker 2: The dumpster diver says she did not look inside the 60 00:03:52,440 --> 00:03:55,480 Speaker 2: bag she pulled from the dumpster until the next day, 61 00:03:55,640 --> 00:03:59,960 Speaker 2: and when she realized what she found, contacted police immediately. 62 00:04:00,480 --> 00:04:03,600 Speaker 2: Detectives then returned to the dumpster site, located near an 63 00:04:03,640 --> 00:04:08,320 Speaker 2: apartment complex, and searched again. Charity's oldest son, John Powell, 64 00:04:08,600 --> 00:04:12,040 Speaker 2: corroborated the woman's account, saying he met her at his 65 00:04:12,120 --> 00:04:15,200 Speaker 2: attorney's office and she repeated the same story to him 66 00:04:15,400 --> 00:04:17,359 Speaker 2: so he would have a first hand account of what 67 00:04:17,440 --> 00:04:20,760 Speaker 2: took place. Powell mentioned the discovery to a detective assigned 68 00:04:20,800 --> 00:04:23,840 Speaker 2: to the case and was shocked by the response. The 69 00:04:23,880 --> 00:04:27,040 Speaker 2: detective asked the grieving son how he found out about 70 00:04:27,040 --> 00:04:31,000 Speaker 2: the discovery of personal items in the dumpster. The discovery 71 00:04:31,080 --> 00:04:34,599 Speaker 2: comes as the case remains under intense scrutiny following bitter 72 00:04:34,880 --> 00:04:38,880 Speaker 2: divorce proceedings between Charity Bevialis and her estranged husband, doctor 73 00:04:38,960 --> 00:04:42,800 Speaker 2: Randall Bialis, which had already reached a critical stage days 74 00:04:42,839 --> 00:04:47,119 Speaker 2: before the killings. Charity filed for divorce weeks after Randal 75 00:04:47,160 --> 00:04:51,040 Speaker 2: Biallis was convicted of third degree battery for allegedly strangling 76 00:04:51,080 --> 00:04:53,960 Speaker 2: her in front of the children earlier this year. He 77 00:04:54,040 --> 00:04:57,279 Speaker 2: was originally charged with aggravated assault on a family member, 78 00:04:57,600 --> 00:05:00,640 Speaker 2: third degree domestic battery, and two ca ounts of third 79 00:05:00,640 --> 00:05:03,440 Speaker 2: degree endangering the welfare of a minor, but the charges 80 00:05:03,480 --> 00:05:07,279 Speaker 2: were amended in October to only include third degree battery, 81 00:05:07,320 --> 00:05:10,080 Speaker 2: and Bialis pleaded guilty to the charge and received a 82 00:05:10,120 --> 00:05:13,440 Speaker 2: one year suspended imposition of sentence and was ordered to 83 00:05:13,480 --> 00:05:16,560 Speaker 2: pay more than fifteen hundred in court fees. A judge 84 00:05:16,560 --> 00:05:19,560 Speaker 2: also barred him from having contact with Charity or any 85 00:05:19,600 --> 00:05:22,719 Speaker 2: members of her family unless authorized by a court order. 86 00:05:23,120 --> 00:05:26,040 Speaker 2: She had obtained a restraining order and sought sole custody 87 00:05:26,080 --> 00:05:28,480 Speaker 2: of the twins, telling the court she feared for her 88 00:05:28,560 --> 00:05:32,440 Speaker 2: safety despite protective measures being in place. Following her death, 89 00:05:32,880 --> 00:05:36,359 Speaker 2: attorneys for Randall Billis moved to dismiss the divorce on 90 00:05:36,440 --> 00:05:39,679 Speaker 2: the grounds that it had not been finalized, a move 91 00:05:40,000 --> 00:05:44,719 Speaker 2: that would legally classify him as a widower. Attorneys representing 92 00:05:44,800 --> 00:05:48,320 Speaker 2: Charity's eldest son, John Randall Powell, later sought to have 93 00:05:48,360 --> 00:05:52,200 Speaker 2: the decree entered and to appoint him administrator of her estate, 94 00:05:52,800 --> 00:05:56,599 Speaker 2: Charity Billis's father, Randy Powell, talking about what the death 95 00:05:56,640 --> 00:05:59,240 Speaker 2: of Charity could mean to the estate, said this to 96 00:05:59,440 --> 00:05:59,719 Speaker 2: k and. 97 00:06:01,200 --> 00:06:04,120 Speaker 3: Luke Broxton was supposed to sell the house within sixty days, 98 00:06:04,520 --> 00:06:08,000 Speaker 3: and she got her new BM ten thousand dollars and 99 00:06:08,120 --> 00:06:12,679 Speaker 3: half the earnings of the property ball which he would 100 00:06:12,680 --> 00:06:15,240 Speaker 3: go to him with her dead. Now he gets to 101 00:06:15,320 --> 00:06:18,200 Speaker 3: keep that plus her insurance she had on her, her 102 00:06:18,240 --> 00:06:20,760 Speaker 3: life insurance City had on her. He's the only one 103 00:06:20,839 --> 00:06:21,719 Speaker 3: that had anything. 104 00:06:21,400 --> 00:06:25,039 Speaker 2: In the game. When asked about the multi agency investigation 105 00:06:25,160 --> 00:06:27,840 Speaker 2: into the death of his mother, brother, and sister, John 106 00:06:27,920 --> 00:06:29,720 Speaker 2: Randall Powell had this to say. 107 00:06:29,920 --> 00:06:33,120 Speaker 3: A lot of hope. I'm glad they have looked into 108 00:06:33,160 --> 00:06:37,080 Speaker 3: it and are taken the time to pursue this case 109 00:06:37,120 --> 00:06:42,240 Speaker 3: and bring justice for what has happened. I'm very, very grateful. 110 00:06:42,520 --> 00:06:46,320 Speaker 2: So far, no arrests have been announced. For the latest 111 00:06:46,320 --> 00:06:48,960 Speaker 2: crime and justice breaking news, be sure to have followed 112 00:06:48,960 --> 00:06:52,039 Speaker 2: the Crime Alert hourly update on your favorite podcast out 113 00:06:52,160 --> 00:06:54,279 Speaker 2: with this crime Alert, I'm Dave Mac