in a story you will only see here, reporter amanda del castille spoke with the family before his parole i fear for my family. it is just wrong. >> reporter: monica is once again hurting for her sister. she and her family are facing the possibility of her murderer, 67-year-old michael florez, walking free. >> we are all in pain. we are all reliving what he did. >> reporter: in the late 90s, he was found guilty of first- degree murder, it strike, convicted in the 1995 bludgeoning death of redmond. he struck her in the head with a hammer 28 times. later he took off in her car with her four-year-old son inside. >> i had known what was going on. to a certain extent. >> reporter: this is evan now. >> i was terrified, because it just, nothing looked right. i knew my mom wasn't okay and not to ask any questions. >> reporter: was dropped off near the family pup is home. florez evaded police and was eventually caught and sentenced to 171 years in prison. because of california's prison overcrowding, in 2014, a federal court ordered the state to implement a parole process. the elderly parole progra