[3][9] Bree demanded that help be sought, and Castor made the 911 call. Castor died in prison of natural causes in 2016. Well, I was scared too, when all I wanted was my mom. "[20], Judge Fahey told Castor that he had never seen a parent attempt to murder their child in order to set their child up for a crime they themselves committed and declared Castor "in a class all by [her]self". I'm going to do good things in this world despite making me in every sense of the word an orphan. She said, I hope somebody hurts her in the way that she hurt meI hope she never gets to have her freedom ever again. [3][9] When Ashley woke up, with police questioning her about the murders and the suicide note found beside her, she said that the last thing she remembered was her mother making her an alcoholic drink, something she had never done before. She's focused on moving forward. 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. She is now remembered as The Black Widow, famously named by the media during her years-long trial. As police investigated the crimes, they also suspected that she murdered her first husband, Michael Wallace. Stacey Ruth Castor (ne Daniels, formerly Wallace; July 24, 1967 June 11, 2016)[1] was an American convicted murderer from Weedsport, New York. It's difficult to fathom everything Ashley Wallace of Clay, NY experienced by the time she was 19, but let's try. In 2009, her mother was found guilty of intentionally poisoning her then-husband David Castor with antifreeze and later trying to kill her too. Police found a bottle of antifreeze with its top off beneath the bed where David Castor was found dead. They showed me a copy of the suicide note that Ashley had left, and as I reviewed it, one of the things that jumped out at me and was unbelievable was: I had interviewed Stacey, and during my interview with her, she called antifreeze, antifree,' lead investigator Detective Dominick Spinelli told 20/20. They began to suspect she was involved in their murder. In fact, he said they had talked about the issue about a month earlier and both agreed suicide was selfish and unfair to the loved ones left behind. A former friend of Castors told ABC News that she was contemplating divorce when Wallace got sick in the winter of 1999. [3] In addition, they set up cameras overlooking Castor's house and the gravesites of her husbands, who had been buried side by side at Castor's request. According to Castor, the couple, from Clay, N.Y., had had a fight the previous weekend, but she said she was still surprised that her husband was so late getting to work. Where Are Ashley and Bree Wallace Today? Her mother was. "She always wanted to be a paralegal or a lawyer." Chanelle Peloso (The Bletchley Circle) is Ashley, the oldest of Castor's two daughters. Where is Wallace now? Those who knew him, including his ex-wife Janice Poissant Farmer, rejected the idea Castor killed himself. 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. "The biggest question I ask is why. Stacey Castor told police she had no way to get into the locked bedroom, which was why she called 911 to have police sent to her home to check on her husband the afternoon of Aug. 22, 2005. However, Ashley denied taking pills, insisting she only had the drink her mother gave her. [3] After she learned police had exhumed Wallace's body and found traces of antifreeze in his system, she was believed to have devised a plan to set up her daughter Ashley for the murders. Police also believe Castor to be behind Michael Wallace's death in 2000, though she was not tried on that charge. 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. Though it initially appeared that he had committed suicide, police later came to the conclusion that his wife had killed him. 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). Would love your thoughts, please comment. ), When Ashley woke in the hospital, she denied writing the suicide note, according to The Age. 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. [2] A special two-hour edition of ABC's 20/20 aired on April 24, 2009, and again on February 8, 2019, to provide the full story of the Castor case. 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. Willoughby says he remembers that Castor screamed, "He's not dead, he's not dead. April 20, 2009, 9:22 AM. Here's what you need to know. A letter she had written before her death incriminated him as the murderer if she were to die eventually; the letter led to his prosecution. "If Mr. Wallace had been cremated, or if Mr. Castor had not died, we would never have known we had a homicide. [20] "Human life is sacred. In 2005, her step-father, David Castor, took his own life. Ashley was born in 1987 to Michael Wallace and Stacey. It would seem like a perfectly obvious thing to autopsy a grown man who's healthy, who lays down on his couch and dies, Michael Benson, who authored Mommy Deadliest about Castors case. Page 2", "Exhumed Body Reveals Stacey Castor's First Husband 'Didn't Just Die': Exclusive Look Inside Anti-Freeze Murder Mystery; What Brought Two Men to Rest in Neighboring Graves. Her then 16-year-old old sister, Bree discovered her the following morning, and rushed her to the hospital, according to ABC News. When the police asked her about the letter, Ashley was shocked. 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. Stacey was responsible for poisoning David. SYRACUSE, NY -- Stacey Castor's youngest daughter broke into tears today as she told a jury about finding her older sister staring glassy-eyed into space the morning she was rushed to the hospital for treatment of a near fatal drug and alcohol overdose. Stacey met her second husband, David Castor, through her boss in 2001. This was when Stacey set up her daughters to confess to killing both men. Dubbed the "Black Widow," Castor was convicted of second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, and forging her husband's will in 2009. She said, He (Michael) was laying on the couch, making what I thought were funny faces. Bree Wallace found a 750-word typewritten letter that appeared to be written by Ashley, with her typed signature - confessing to the murders of her father and stepfather, and saying she was now taking her own life. She becomes, you know, lethargic and eventually passes out and winds up in her bedroom., Sept. 13, 2007: Wallace drinks with mom again. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. [3][9], For two years, investigators had collected evidence against Castor for the deaths of her husbands. Ashley tells 20/20, [She said], Weve had a rough week. The 2009 murder trial in Syracuse, New York, of Stacey Castor. Expert says David Castor's DNA was on turkey baster, which prosecution says was used to kill him [3] They noted Ashley's father, Wallace, showing favoritism toward his younger daughter rather than Ashley and cited jealousy as a possible motive for Ashley having murdered at such a young age. Bree is seemingly based out of Weedsport, New York, and is concentrating on raising her children. Stacey Castor claimed it was a suicide, but detectives soon suspected murder -- and she then tried to poison her own daughter, Ashley, with antifreeze and frame her with a suicide note confessing . One night, the former served the latter an alcoholic drink loaded with a lethal dose of painkillers. [15], Having searched Castor's computer, prosecutors had found several drafts of the suicide note Ashley was accused of writing. "[19] Both of Castor's daughters expressed concern that their mother had not yet apologized to them. Castors younger daughter, Bree Wallace, found her older sister unresponsive, and she and her mom called 911. Along with being suspected of killing her first husband, Castor was found guilty of. "[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. While investigating Davids death, they took a second look at Wallaces death. The worst thing that ever happened to him was he had a hernia.". Wallace woke up in the hospital, shocked at the clamor around her. He sought medical attention, with his doctor noting that he may have an inner ear disorder. Weeks later, Wallace was found unresponsive on the sofa in the family home and was later pronounced dead at the hospital. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. She never saw her daughters again. She was later found guilty of attempting to murder her daughter. In 2007, Stacey Castor attempted to poison her 19-year-old daughter, Ashley Wallace and frame her for murdering her stepfather, a crime Castor had committed, according to court reports. [2] [3] The couple married and had their first daughter, Ashley, in 1988. Under questioning by District Attorney William Fitzpatrick, she said she had not seen the note moments earlier. On June 11, 2016, Stacey was found dead from a heart attack in her jail cell. Her first victim was her first husband Michael Wallace, who she married in 1998. [3][9] The note appeared to be Ashley's "murder confession", in which she "admits" to having killed her father and stepfather. Investigators decided to exhume the body of Michael Wallace and examine him to see if his organs contained those telltale crystals associated with antifreeze. He described Castor as a "black widow" type rather than a typical serial killer. Police wiretaps recorded Castor asking her daughter questions about her conversations with the detectives. He testified Stacey Castor seemed to be trying to keep him from trying to contact Ashley the afternoon and evening of Sept. 13, 2007. Passing away at age 48, authorities ruled that there was no foul play involved. Tonight, ABC News' 20/20 will speak to Stacey Castor's daughter, Ashley Wallace. I dont know what it is yet, but Im sure Ill find out. 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. In June 2016, she was found dead in her cell after suffering a heart attack. 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. The following day, Stacey made her another drink. Wallace was shaken and called her mother. Today, we are discussing Stacey Castor. I had a speeding ticket when I was 18 years old, Castor remembered. To Stacey Castor, human beings are disposable. In 2000, Michael succumbed to a heart attack and died. [17], Prosecutors brought up another piece of "damaging evidence" against Castor when they cited having heard "typing sounds" while Castor was on the phone. [3] She maintained her innocence of the two murders and the writing of the note. [2], Stacey, the daughter of Jerry Daniels and Judie Eaton, met Michael Wallace when she was 17, in 1985, and they bonded immediately. She'll never get to see her grandchildren. The two are proud parents to an adorable dog. Police set up cameras outside Stacey Castor's house to track her whereabouts. 90 Day Fiance's Hamza's Green Card Status 'Battle' Amid Memphis Divorce, '90 Day Fiance' Star Memphis Smith Alleges Hamza Moknii Was 'Abusive', 90 Day's Hamza Requested Paternity Test for Daughter Amid Memphis Split. [29], Castor was found dead in her cell on the morning of June 11, 2016. [4] Castor was the owner of an air conditioning installation and repair company, and Stacey served as his office manager. Courtesy of the Onondaga Prosecutor's Office. The gruesome tale earned her the nickname The Black Widow in the news. You can check out the video here. She claimed he was depressed. See Photos of Her Baby, Jane Fonda Regrets the Type of Mother She Was, Al's Facial Expressions on 'Today' Are Everything, Journal Prompts That Help You Move Forward. 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. Bree Wallace, of Clay, testifies in the murder trial or her mother, Stacey Castor. She wanted people to believe that her life had been crippled by tragedy -- that her first husband had died of a heart attack, her second husband had died by poisoning himself with antifreeze, and that her daughter had also attempted suicide. In 2009, Stacey was sentenced to 51 years to life in prison. Until her death of a heart attack in 2016 in prison, Castor continued to attest her innocence. [3], The prosecutors presented evidence showing how antifreeze poisoning can be identified from the growth of calcium oxalate crystals in the kidneys, and that this was seen with examination of Wallace and David's bodies as well. Castor really wanted the 911 call taker to know that there was a suicide note, former Onondaga Assistant District Attorney Christine Garvey said. Three months after Castors death, Spinelli reached out to nearby Cayuga County investigators about the death of Michael Wallace to learn more. Sept. 12 2007: Ashley Wallace goes drinking with mom. 'Octomom' Nadya Suleman Is a Proud Mom of 14: See Her Kids Today! 'Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story' by Lifetime is set to retell the haunting story of Stacey's machinations. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. My name is Megan and I create true crime content on YouTube. She's focused on moving forward. "And I will never say that I did, ever. Castor insinuated that Wallace was responsible for Michael and David's deaths. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Before dying in jail, Stacey Castor (pictured left) used antifreeze to carry out the poisoning deaths of both of her husbands, Stacey (pictured left) had two daughters with her first husband Michael. The Onondaga County jury found Castor guilty of murder for killing her husband, David, in 2005. [2][3] Despite their closeness with their children, the couple grew apart, and it was rumored that each was having affairs. Wallace left the courtroom in 2009 knowing she would return to a family of people who adored her. [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. [16] He sentenced her to the maximum of 25 years to life for the murder of David Castor, and to another 25 years for the attempt to kill Ashley. Detective testifies about Castor's mispronunciation "[19] Ashley said, "I would have done anything for her. Gandino also testified Ashley had never talked about trying to commit suicide before. [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. [3] On the stand, Ashley retold how her mother had convinced her to drink the two nights before she almost died. She said, Im like, What are they talking about? I didnt do any of these things that youre saying that I did. She testified David Castor had apparently locked himself in his bedroom at some point over the weekend, a fact corroborating Stacey Castor's story to police. 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. [25][26][27] In 2002, a man had been convicted of murdering his wife by antifreeze in 1998. That was fun. Ashley then talked about that fateful day in January 2000. She was 48. In that courtroom, Wallace said goodbye to her mother forever. [20] "She has created so much pain and death with this, creating multiples of pain and death, in the families of those she has hurt. [4] They believed Castor had used the turkey baster to force-feed him once he became too physically weak. Police found two glasses on the nightstand next to the bed, one containing what was later identified as antifreeze, and underneath the bed they found a bottle of antifreeze with its top off. Stacey Castor faced 25 years to life if convicted when her trial began in January 2009. ", "DA: Antifreeze murderer Stacey Castor, who poisoned husband, dead at 48", "No obvious cause of death for killer Stacey Castor; lab tests could take months", "DA: Anti-freeze murderer Stacey Castor died of heart attack, no foul play suspected", "More 'Ripped From The Headlines' Pics Set At Lifetime With Nia Vardalos, Lyndsy Fonseca, Kirstie Alley, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Jenn Lyon", Tragic End for 'Black Widow's' First Love - Official ABC 20/20 YouTube clip, Did 'Black Widow' Kill Two Husbands? Stacey Castor made a frantic call to 911 saying her husband hadnt shown up for work on Monday, Aug. 22. [16], The trial had lasted for four weeks. Stacey Castor was only a teenager when she first met Michael Wallace in 1985. None of Ashley's fingerprints were found on the note which she purportedly wrote, but the print expert said there was some additional "ridge detail" on the document that was insufficient to test for identification purposes. She was convicted of second-degree murder in the death of David Castor, attempted murder of her daughter, and forging Castor's will. While Ashley was close to her mother, Bree was her fathers princess. "As hard as it is to get up everyday and put a smile on my face, I know that I have to. 2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. The authorities believed that Stacey tried to kill her daughter and shift the blame onto her. Hear Stacey Castor's frantic 911 call to police about daughter who overdosed. [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. In order to do this, she attempted to murder Ashley and make the killing look like a suicide, and she even drafted a fraudulent confession to be found with her lifeless body if she succeeded. I asked Stacey, Do you remember which glass it was that you poured the cranberry juice in? and she looked at it and said, Well, when I poured the anti-free-- I and then she stopped and said, I mean-- I mean, the cranberry juice.. During her mother's trial, Ashley reads an emotional statement to the judge. She said it was normal for her sister to take an early-afternoon nap but not to be asleep in her bedroom as long as she was that day. Stacey and David married in 2003, they met while working together at the latter's air conditioning installation and repair company. She once recalled, Wed just go for a ride in the car, you know? [17] Fitzpatrick frequently shouted at Castor, inspiring Castor's defense attorney Charles Keller to frequently object and even to request a mistrial. Stacey was sentenced to 51 years to life without the possibility of parole. Regarding the crimes, she told 20/20 anchor David Muir: "I did not kill Michael Wallace, I did not kill David Castor. The next day, according to ABC, she drank with her mother again and fell asleep. Stacey Castor places no value on human life, not even her own flesh and blood. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. Eight years later, those close to Wallace began to notice symptoms of illness- Wallace coughed incessantly and seemed swollen. She was also convicted for the attempted murder of. In August 2005, Castor called emergency services to report that her husband David had locked himself in his bedroom and that she was worried for his safety. They credited the help of Wallace's boyfriend and his family, with whom they were living, for their ability to recover from this traumatic experience. Send it to us! 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 Wallace. [19] She indicated that her mother, stepfather and some other relatives still support her. They also had opposite shifts since she worked during the day as an ambulance dispatcher, and he worked during the evening as a mechanic. Detectives also believed the contents of the note pointed to the real killer. 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. She claimed that [Michael Wallace] had all sorts of medical issues, we went and got his medical records, Norton said. [3] Castor said that they had been through enough emotional stress and needed to relax. However, Castor didnt end up serving even half of her sentence. Police found that in David Castor's will, he left everything to his wife and her two daughters - and nothing to his son. One of those times was to let Bree look in because the teenager had been asking if her mother was sure he was okay. Both Ashley Wallace and Stacey Castor took the stand. [8] A toxicology screening ruled that Wallace had also been killed through antifreeze poisoning. Fortunately, Stacey's daughter Ashley Wallace survived the homicide attempt and lived to testify against the mother who betrayed her. As hard as you tried, I survived and I will survive because now I'm surrounded by people that love me. [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. 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Ashley Wallace Castor is the daughter of Stacey Ruth Castor who was a convicted murderer from Weedsport, New York. On the surface, she seemed to have gone through a lot of trauma, losing two husbands and having a daughter attempt to kill herself. Stacey Castor was arrested on Sept. 14 and was charged with the murder of David Castor. Imagine Wallace's horror when she woke up in the hospital on September 14, 2007 and discovered that her mother and "best friend," Stacey Castor, was likely behind each of these acts. I cannot believe Stacey has it in her to kill two men. [2] [3] The letter had Ashley taking responsibility for David and Michaels deaths. Ashley Wallace, daughter of Stacey Castor and Michael Wallace, spoke with ABC News in 2009 after her mother's conviction. Stacey called 911, claiming that her daughter drank and took some medication. [8], In September 2007, amid mounting evidence that Castor had murdered both of her husbands, she began to panic. The latest episode of ABC News Fatal Flaw delves into Stacey Castors story. 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. He had snowmobiles and four-wheelers and a boat David was support and strength and security to me.. Although his death was initially ruled a suicide, a police investigation revealed that he succumbed to antifreeze poisoning - similar to how Michael did. Advertisement Where are Ashley and Bree Wallace now? [5] Physicians told Castor that her husband had died of a heart attack. Among the items near his body were a container of antifreeze and a half-full glass of bright green liquid. Ashley Wallace said she drank another cocktail her mom had prepared for her. "As horrible as this makes me feel, mom, this is goodbye." Ashley Wallace. In addition to the Turner and Castor antifreeze murder cases, similar cases were reported in 2008. But Ashley added that the support of her counselor and loved ones helped tremendously. "She was. Stacey Castor, 48, died Saturday while serving 51 years to life in prison Castor was convicted of fatally poisoning her husband with antifreeze And trying to kill her daughter and frame. Page 3", "Stacey Castor 'Black Widow' Accused in Anti-Freeze Murder", "Exhumed Body Reveals Stacey Castor's First Husband 'Didn't Just Die': Exclusive Look Inside Anti-Freeze Murder Mystery; What Brought Two Men to Rest in Neighboring Graves. Tonight, ABC News 20/20 will investigate the Black Widow murderer, whose real name is Stacey Castor. Police found a glass of green liquid on the bedside table next to where David Castor was found dead. [3] In a final attempt to convince the jury that she was not guilty, Castor took the stand. In an interview outside the courtroom, Wallace and her sister said they had already moved on, and had no interest in speaking to their mother again. 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