“The depth of the sorrow you feel when your child has done something very wrong— I mean, it’s not a little thing, it’s not like he’s taken someone’s pail in the sandbox.”
Dinny picked up this picture frame as she was being forced out of her home so the police could perform their search. The officers made Dinny leave the frame. She found it later buried under her other belongings on a different floor of the house.
Dinny used to enjoy singing opera. Since her son was arrested she hasn’t been able to sing the same way.
One of Dinny’s favourite memory of her son is watching him play baseball.
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