In 2009, Castor was convicted of murdering her second husband, David Castor, attempting to murder her daughter, Ashley Wallace, and forging her husbands will. [17], Fitzpatrick asserted that Castor's behavior during David Castor's and Ashley's illnesses made no sense, given the years she had worked for a paramedics company. Since then, Wallace tells OprahMag.com she has "moved on with [her] life," but still struggles with the aftereffects of trauma. In addition, she is suspected of having murdered her first husband, Michael Wallace, in 2000; his grave lay next to David Castor's until David's remains were disinterred in 2016 and buried elsewhere by his son. [3][9] They felt that this suggested he was force-fed antifreeze. Because if I don't, than Stacey won.". Hear Stacey Castor's frantic 911 call to police about daughter who overdosed. He was having a hard time walking, and he was having a hard time talking, Castors older daughter, Ashley Wallace, told ABC News 20/20. Bree Wallace, of Clay, testifies in the murder trial or her mother, Stacey Castor. Fortunately, Stacey's daughter Ashley Wallace survived the homicide attempt and lived to testify against the mother who betrayed her. Stacey relayed to the 911 dispatcher that Ashley had consumed alcohol and quite a few doses of medications, Spinelli said. [2][3] The couple married and had their first daughter, Ashley, in 1988. But Ashley added that the support of her counselor and loved ones helped tremendously. Weeks later, Wallace was found unresponsive on the sofa in the family home and was later pronounced dead at the hospital. On September 13, 2007, Castor gave her daughter a glass of vodka mixed with crushed pills, according to her court testimony. On Saturday, February 1, at 8 p.m., the new Nia Vardalos flick hits TV screens. "After my mom is sentenced today, I'll go back to my loving home with people who care about meI'm going to do good things in the world, despite your making me, in every sense of the word, an orphan," Wallace said. Stacey's antifreeze killings and homicide plots are retold in an episode of 20/20 titled 20/20: Fatal Flaw - On The Rocks. Bree said that the three survivors were close and enjoyed good clean fun at home, watching TV and generally acting like three best pals, just as Poisoned Love portrayed them. I can't imagine my own flesh and blood is 50 feet away from me, saying that You tried to kill me, and not having -- a reaction to that, Fitzpatrick said. Those who knew him, including his ex-wife Janice Poissant Farmer, rejected the idea Castor killed himself. Stacey Castor listens to opening statements in court in Syracuse, N.Y., Jan. 13, 2009, in this photo from pool video, as opening statements begin in her murder trial. She looked at me really wide-eyed and flat out says, I did not try to kill myself, nor did I leave a suicide note." She also denied killing her father and stepfather. [8] A toxicology screening ruled that Wallace had also been killed through antifreeze poisoning. When her sister came in to check on her later, she was unresponsive. [3][9] Given evidence of the evolution of David Castor's illness, they concluded that Castor had for four days fed her husband antifreeze through the baster before trying to make it look like a suicide. Castor tried to kill Wallace, and frame her for murdera crime Castor herself had committed. The DA pointed out Castor may have murdered her own father, Jerry Daniels, who died February 22, 2002, shortly after his daughter visited him in the hospital where he had a minor lung complaint. Although Wallace's sister was skeptical and requested an autopsy for Wallace, Castor refused, saying she believed the doctors were correct. Soon after, however, investigators found Staceys DNA on a turkey baster that had Castors DNA on it, as well. [19] She did express sympathy for her daughter Bree. Ashley Wallace, daughter of Stacey Castor and Michael Wallace, spoke with ABC News in 2009 after her mother's conviction. The story made national news, and Castor was subsequently named "The Black Widow" by media outlets. [17], Castor's defense team presented a pharmaceutical expert in an attempt to cast doubt on the prosecution's claim that Castor had drugged Ashley 17 hours prior to being taken to the hospital. Castor told Muir in 2009 her daughters werent happy about the marriage. [3] Ashley had already testified to having witnessed her mother working on the computer on something she had hidden to prevent Ashley's seeing it. Authorities determined that he committed suicide through a lethal dose of antifreeze. Det. In addition to the Turner and Castor antifreeze murder cases, similar cases were reported in 2008. [3], The detectives on the case ordered wiretappings on Castor's house. By then, Stacey had married David Castor, who passed away in August 2005 after ingesting antifreeze. [3] They wanted to "poke holes" in Ashley's version of what happened and prove that she could have been capable of murder at age 11. Deputy testifies in Castor trial That was fun. Ashley then talked about that fateful day in January 2000. I didnt look around, I just sat there and waited for it to be done and left the courtroom, Castor said. As for Bree, she seems to have moved on with her life as well. Castor was convicted of killing her husband, David Castor, by poisoning him with antifreeze and framing her daughter for the murder. Stacey Castor's daughter Ashley Wallace takes the stand, Jan.14, 2009,in this photo from pool video, as the prosecution's first witness to tearfully testify about the deaths of her father and stepfather. She was sentenced to 25 years to life for the murder and an additional 25 years for the attempted murder. Bree said that though losing her mother was hard, "I was happy that they said she was guilty, because we all know that she's guilty. All Rights Reserved. 20/20: Fatal Flaw - On The Rocks chronicles David Castor's death and the chain of events that resulted in Stacey's incarceration. Bree said she looked in on her sister at one point only to have her mother suddenly appear and shoo her out of the room. Stacey Castor faced 25 years to life if convicted when her trial began in January 2009. Ashley was born in 1987 to Michael Wallace and Stacey. Courtesy of the Onondaga Sheriff's Office. Forensic investigators found that based on the timestamps, it had been written while Ashley was in school, proving she couldn't have been its author. My father will never walk me down the aisle. "[18], On February 5, 2009, Castor was found guilty of second degree murder in the poisoning death of David and of attempted second degree murder for overdosing her daughter Ashley with drugs and vodka. She faces 25 years to life in prison. When the detective picked up on her slip of the tongue, she accused him of trying to frame her and stopped the interview. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). "She was my best friend and she took that all away, just because she got scared. I cannot believe Stacey has it in her to kill two men. As hard as you tried, I survived and I will survive because now I'm surrounded by people that love me. By ASTRID RODRIGUES. She claimed that [Michael Wallace] had all sorts of medical issues, we went and got his medical records, Norton said. [3][9] The note appeared to be Ashley's "murder confession", in which she "admits" to having killed her father and stepfather. "The biggest question I ask is why. "I would not be as far in life as I am if I gave up and turned to drugs or alcohol," Wallace says. She was convicted of second-degree murder in the death of David Castor, attempted murder of her daughter, and forging Castor's will. [3] The investigators soon felt the only way to prove Castor responsible for both homicides was to have Wallace's body exhumed. In that courtroom, Wallace said goodbye to her mother forever. "[19] Ashley said, "I would have done anything for her. Email In Touch at contact@intouchweekly.com. She called Bree an innocent victim, whom she lost along with her freedom and her husbands. Tonight, ABC will speak with Ashley, as well as some investigators from the case. [3] Seventeen hours later, Ashley was found comatose on her bed by her younger sister Bree Wallace. Castor quickly took the note from the sister and later gave it to the paramedics. [20] "She is cold, calculating and without any emotion for what she has done," she stated. "I was told later she was 15 minutes from death.". Though it initially appeared that he had committed suicide, police later came to the conclusion that his wife had killed him. In 2000, Michael succumbed to a heart attack and died. [32], Stacey Castor's story was adapted into the Lifetime film, Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story, as part of its "Ripped from the Headlines" feature-film series; this made-for-television film was first transmitted on February 1, 2020. [5] Physicians told Castor that her husband had died of a heart attack. "I kinda went hysterical. Stacey's daughter Ashley said that one night she had a cocktail made by her mother that tasted bad - the next day she woke up in a hospital where detectives told her of a suicide note she allegedly never wrote Credit: ABC 5 Officials took Stacey to court in a historic case after Ashley told police she never attempted suicide Credit: ABC Stacey Castor was arrested on Sept. 14 and was charged with the murder of David Castor. That note turned out to be a nearly 700-word suicide note which contained a confession to the 2000 murder of the Wallaces' father, Michael, and the 2005 murder of their stepfather, David Castor. Are Janelle, Christine and Meri Suing Kody Over Money From Coyote Pass? A Stressful Trial Comes to an End. In 2000, when she was 11, her father, Michael Wallace, died of a suspected heart attack. In court, Ashley testified against her mother. - Official ABC 20/20 YouTube clip, Daughter testifies in Stacey Castor murder trial (Video), Update: Jurors talk on video about Stacey Castor guilty verdict, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stacey_Castor&oldid=1142148661, This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 19:46. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Update 2:50 p.m.: For . Once Ashley returned home from picking Bree up from school, her father seemed unresponsive and was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The gruesome tale earned her the nickname The Black Widow in the news. [17] Prosecutors argued the "typing sounds" were those of one of the several drafts Castor had written of the suicide note. Four years after David Castor's death, Stacey Castor, who'd become known as a "black widow" in the press, was arrested for murder and for attempted murder of Ashley Wallace. Nia Vardalos (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) plays Castor, whose likable demeanor hides her dark side. However, when his corpse was exhumed for a toxicology screening years later, investigators revealed that he was killed through antifreeze poisoning. "If Mr. Wallace had been cremated, or if Mr. Castor had not died, we would never have known we had a homicide. ABC Ashley Wallace was attending her first day at college when two investigators arrived to deliver the news that her father had died of antifreeze poisoning. Ashley did have fond memories from her childhood. [3][10] Soon after, Ashley said, Castor invited her to come to the family home in Liverpool and drink together. Sept. 25, 2008: Judge rules death of Michael Wallace can be submitted as evidence. Since Castor died in 2016, Wallace now has to live without her apology, or answers. As police were investigating both deaths in September 2007, the family suffered another emergency. Stacey was arrested and charged with second-degree murder, second-degree attempted murder, and a plot to present a forged will. That's the closest I've ever come to a brush with the law. He sought medical attention, with his doctor noting that he may have an inner ear disorder. Ashley had harsh words for her mother after her sentencing. "As horrible as this makes me feel, mom, this is goodbye." Ashley Wallace. She never saw her daughters again. Please note that this form cannot be used to reset your Google or Facebook password. On April 24, 2009, ABC aired a two-hour 20/20 special about Castor and the trial, which included interviews. She was given the maximum sentence of twenty-five years for both charges, with the addition of one year for the forging of David's will. While Ashley continued on her journey of healing, she talked about struggling with how the trauma affected her. A woman who killed two. As hard as you tried, I survived. [30] It was not immediately apparent how she died and the manner of her death was listed as undetermined. [3][9], For two years, investigators had collected evidence against Castor for the deaths of her husbands. Within months, he was found dead. On August 22, 2005, David was found dead in his bedroom after Stacey called the police when he didn't show up at their place of work. While two cases were being presented to the jury - her second husband David Castors death and the attempted murder of her daughter Ashley Wallace, attorneys were also allowed to present evidence from Michael Wallace's death. Below is a timeline highlighting some of key events in this disturbing story: April 7, 1990: Stacey Castor marries her first husband, Castor seemed to everyone who knew her to deeply love her first husband Michael Wallace. My name is Megan and I create true crime content on YouTube. As Wallace herself said at the trial, "I just want it to go away, but I know it will never go away.". On August 5, 2022, the broadcast is expected to premiere on ABC at 8pm EST. [3] In a final attempt to convince the jury that she was not guilty, Castor took the stand. [24] He stated that while most suicide notes focus on themes of remorse and the person not being able to go on with life, the note supposedly written by Ashley was focused on taking the blame off of Castor. Stacey Castor met her second husband, David Castor, through her boss in 2001. David had a grown son, David Jr., and she had daughters, Ashley and Bree. Aug. 16 2003: Castor marries her second husband. She said he was larger than life., Mike was the life of the party if you needed something that Mike had, he would give it to you.. But she tried to kill me instead. Michael Wallace is seen here at his wedding. Her first victim was her first husband Michael Wallace, who she married in 1998. He said there were certain similarities in the two husbands' deaths. [3] Castor's mother believed her granddaughter Ashley to be guilty. Detectives also believed the contents of the note pointed to the real killer. On the morning of September 14, 2007, Bree found Ashley barely alive in her bedroom. Like, I shouldve known, but I didnt. [3] During one of the wiretapped recordings presented, "typing sounds" can be heard while Castor talks to a friend, though Castor denied memory of using the computer that day. [3] Detectives reasoned that if Castor were truly genuine about her love for her late husbands, then she would eventually visit their graves. And being my children, they questioned everything., Aug. 22, 2005: Castors second husband dies. As police investigated the crimes, they also suspected that she murdered her first husband, Michael Wallace. Ashley testified against her mother Ashley Wallace Castor Age [3] For her stepfather, they noted his and Ashley's tumultuous relationship and how they did not get along with each other. When police searched the kitchen and found a turkey baster apparently smelling of alcohol disposed in the trash can, they began to suspect foul play. Castor's first husband's family believes Castor may have killed her father having brought an open can of soda in for her father to drink in the hospital. She was the executor of his estate. The letter had Ashley taking responsibility for David and Michaels deaths. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. [3][17] Likewise, he questioned how a woman who had lost two husbands to poisoning would not seek help for a daughter in Ashley's state. April 24, 2009 -- Stacey Castor became a prime suspect in the murder of her second husband and the attempted murder of her own daughter. Stacey Castor's daughter Ashley Wallace took the stand this morning as the prosecution's first witness to tearfully testify about the deaths of her father and stepfather. After Wallaces death at age 38, Castor collected a $55,000 life insurance policy. 11 True Crime Novels That Every Armchair Detective Will Love, These Women Committed Brutal Crimes and Are Now Just Walking Around Free, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). The jurors also heard Friday from Ashley Wallace's boyfriend, Matthew Gandino. Wallace vocally grieved the loss of the old version of her mother, a woman she called her "best friend." Valerie Brogan. [3][9] Ashley was 12 at the time of her father Wallace's death. Stacey Castor murder trial: Daughter Ashley Wallace reads statement Watch on Standing next to her younger sister, Bree, Wallace opens up about feelings of confusion, anger, and bewilderment that had plagued her since learning of her mother's ultimate betrayal. Ashley tells 20/20, [She said], Weve had a rough week. [3] Ashley's sister left her side for a moment and when she returned, she found a suicide note[11] beside Ashley. She is now remembered as The Black Widow, famously named by the media during her years-long trial. Each had children from a previous marriage. She was also given up to four more years for forging Davids will in order to exclude his son from his first marriage. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? She said that "Ashley brought this on" and insists that she and Ashley know what really happened. As his inexplicable sickness persisted over the holiday season, his family encouraged him to seek medical care, but he died in early 2000 before he could do so. Detective testifies about Castor's mispronunciation Stacey is at the center of a web of lies linked to the deaths of David and a previous husband, as well as the overdose of her daughter, Ashley Wallace, 21. The next morning, Bree Wallace found her sister barely breathing. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Sept. 7, 2007: Castor is brought in for questioning. [23] Ashley said that she does not know how her mother, any mother, could try to kill her own child,[3] a question that the public has also pondered. Powered by. Stacey is at the center of a web of lies linked to the deaths of David and a previous husband, as well as the overdose of her daughter, Ashley Wallace, 21. It seemed more important for her to tell them about the suicide note than to be talking about the condition of her daughter., She had a cornucopia of drugs in her system," Fitzpatrick said. See the 'Counting On' Kids' Houses, Look How Much the Little Couple's Kids Will and Zoey Have Grown Up, Every Look From the Kardashian-Jenner Family at the 2021 Met Gala, Gabby Petito's Texts Show 'More and More Tension' With Brian Laundrie, 'Welcome to Plathville' Kim Plath's DUI Case Closed: Fine, More Details, Sister Wives Kody, Robyn Were With a Mystery Blonde: Identity Revealed, Megan Fox and MGK's Relationship Is 'Toxic': 'There Is Concern for Her', Farrah Abraham Slams Mom-Shamers Over Daughter Sophias Piercings, Jon Gosselin Is 'Open' With Kids Collin, Hannah About Their Dating Lives. Police wiretaps recorded Castor asking her daughter questions about her conversations with the detectives. "I never knew what hate was until now. In 2007, she was arrested for second degree murder in David's death and for attempting to murder Ashley and frame her for the murders of David and Wallace. Passing away at age 48, authorities ruled that there was no foul play involved. In 2000, Michael succumbed to a heart attack and died. [3][9] Bree demanded that help be sought, and Castor made the 911 call. Lifetimes latest ripped-from-the-headlines movie takes on the true crime case of Stacey Castor, a woman who was convicted of one murder, attempted another and may have gotten away with a third. Stacey Castor was indicted on one count each of second-degree murder, second-degree attempted murder, and a plot to present a forged will. Investigators decided to exhume the body of Michael Wallace and examine him to see if his organs contained those telltale crystals associated with antifreeze. During her mother's trial, Ashley reads an emotional statement to the judge. A month later on Tuesday, March 5, she was sentenced to 51 years to life in prison. Fitzpatrick, who prosecuted the case, said there was compelling evidence against Castor. One time, he sat up, and he just vomited across the coffee table and laid back down went back to sleep like nothing ever happened. After Castors second husband died, however, investigators exhumed Wallaces body and discovered that he had actually died of antifreeze poisoning as well. Stacey Castor was only a teenager when she first met Michael Wallace in 1985. Bree is seemingly based out of Weedsport, New York, and is concentrating on raising her children. Police found a glass of green liquid on the bedside table next to where David Castor was found dead. Stacey was sentenced to 51 years to life without the possibility of parole. Born on July 24, 1967, New York-born Stacey Castor became notoriously dubbed as "The Black Widow" in the media for the murders she committed. She told her mother who called 911. Ashley felt tired after that and went to sleep in her bedroom. The witness also told the jurors how she had not seen her sister during the afternoon and evening of the previous day. Speaking to 20/20 in 2009, Ashley explained, He was having a hard time walking, and he was having a hard time talking And one time, he sat up, and he just vomited across the coffee table and laid back down went back to sleep like nothing ever happed.. Police also believe Castor to be behind Michael Wallace's death in 2000, though she was not tried on that charge. In 2009, she was found guilty of intentionally poisoning her then-husband David Castor with antifreeze in 2005 and attempting to murder her daughter, Ashley Wallace, with crushed pills mixed in with vodka, orange juice, and Sprite in 2007. [2], In late 1999, Wallace began feeling intermittently ill. Family members variously remember him as acting unsteady, coughing and seeming swollen. There are so many things that she has ruined. Along with being suspected of killing her first husband, Castor was found guilty of. But, according to police, all of it was a lie -- and the seemingly unfortunate wife and mother was actually a cold-blooded killer, now known by many as the Black Widow.. In 2005, he was found dead in his bedroom. While investigating Davids death, they took a second look at Wallaces death. Ashley and Bree testified at Staceys trial, where Stacey was convicted of murder and attempted murder. Ashley drank a beverage with her mother and immediately passed out. 'Octomom' Nadya Suleman Is a Proud Mom of 14: See Her Kids Today! [8], In September 2007, amid mounting evidence that Castor had murdered both of her husbands, she began to panic. The note also called it antifree instead of antifreeze.. Dubbed the "Black Widow," Castor was convicted of second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, and forging her husband's will in 2009. Well, I was scared too, when all I wanted was my mom. Castor then suggested they have a drink together because they've "had a hard day.". She had noticed his ill appearance that day, but thought nothing of it. Where is Wallace now? Leave her alone. [15] She had said that her husband got the idea to kill himself with antifreeze while both were watching a news report about Lynn Turner, who murdered two past lovers by using the poison. Castor, who died in 2016 at the age of 48, was an American woman found guilty of murdering her husband David Castor and attempting to murder her daughter, Ashley. Stacey called 911, claiming that her daughter drank and took some medication. Unable to get a response, Sergeant Robert Willoughby of the Onondaga County Sheriff's Department kicked in the door of the bedroom and found David Castor lying dead. "She always wanted to be a paralegal or a lawyer." I would have done anything for her, but she decided she wanted to kill me instead.. 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