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The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

1871.074

Because we all know it's bullshit. Every one of us. We all know each other. Next thing you know, we get knocked on the door. I open the door and it's the FBI.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

1920.011

We don't give a fuck about rich people. Some rich person that got their house burned down, who gives a shit? We didn't.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

1936.507

There's a lot of piles of boxes on one floor.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

1944.804

— Got some cool stuff here. — Yeah, this cool stuff, quote-unquote.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

1957.99

— We've put over 95 people in federal court, one every one of them. We just scared the hell out of everybody.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

1991.615

$3,000 suits, you know, and this one guy, he had a magenta suit. I was just like, wow, it's a really nice suit, you know?

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

2013.995

— They were like, your name came up, you know, concerning these fires. And he says, yeah, we heard about them. He says, will you ever go up there, you know, to that area? Well, no, why would we? We don't live up there.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

2081.823

We didn't care. We didn't give a shit. We deal like mining towns, you know, where people got cancer and they're poisoned and the EPA and the state government isn't doing anything to help them. Five-year-old kids are running around with tumors in their head. These are the kinds of things that concerned us. These were our issues.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

2103.044

I kept asking him, who gave you our name? You know, why are you here? What makes you think that we would have anything to do with this? And besides, you know, it's not like the FBI isn't aware of us. This, I should mention, is not Scott's first rodeo with the FBI. If you're an environmentalist or a peace activist, you're on surveillance almost from immediate start.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

2135.186

Whenever, you know, they would decide to listen in, it would click. It would have this audible click, and, you know, you pick up the receiver, and, of course, there's no dial tone. I had fun with it. I banged some pots and pans by the receiver. I'd pick it up and say some really crass things about their mother, and about 15 seconds later, they'd hang up.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

2158.201

We don't know anything.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

2163.984

That's not a real group. That's not any of us. We knew them all at that time. I mean, we were in the center of it all. And it's a very small group of people.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

2180.077

It was like, who is this group? We never heard of that. So it was real obvious to me that this was just a ploy.

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

The Arsonist Next Door | 2: Smoke and Mirrors

2198.463

We told him, what you're looking for is somebody in the neighborhood who is upset about these new homes that are coming up ruining his view. You're looking for a local.