except that he had the day off from school. >> the day that changed marcus singleton's life began likeer, except that he had the day off from school. it was friday november 11th, 1994 marcus, then eight years old was glued to the tv in his family's living room. >> i was watching a cartoon movie, bugs bunny movie, my mom comes of the stairs, she says something to me, i am thinking she is going somewhere, you know, i'm like okay, i am watching television. >> you are zoned out? >> i was zoned out, and i'm so zoned out and finally i fall asleep. >> marcus woke up later that evening to the sound of his baby brother crying. >> so i go downstairs i'm like why is this little kid crying, where is everybody yet? >> finally the phone ring. >> my stepfather calls me. and he tells me, you know, he sing hey, is your mom there? is your mom home yet? whatever i'm like no, where the heck are you guys? i'm here and marquise one stop crying, he just won't stop. and he says okay, i will be there soon, i will be there soon. >> andre says he last seen marie around 5:00 p.m., just before he left for his son,