PROGRAM NOTE: Due to the Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament on CBS, "Eric Smith: Gambling on a Killer" did not air on Saturday, March 19. It will air on Saturday, March 26 at 10/9c. August 2, 1993, ...
Smith, who spent 28 years behind bars for the 1993 murder of 4-year-old Derrick Robie, was released from prison in February. A look back at the notorious case. The Justice Department is investigating ...
The brutal murder of 4-year-old Derrick Robie, of Savona, gripped the Southern Tier and the nation in 1993, and made headlines again when Robie's killer, Eric Smith, was finally granted parole last ...
At 24, Eric Smith has long red hair and thick glasses. His prison uniform seems one size too big. And the image he presents doesn't match his crime. It never did. At 13, Smith was at the center of a ...
Chief Correspondent and Executive Editor, "Eye on America" Jim Axelrod is the chief correspondent and executive editor for CBS News' "Eye on America" franchise, part of the "CBS Evening News." He also ...
"It's OK, Mom. I'll go by myself," is what Doreen Robie said her 4-year-old son, Derrick, told her on the morning of August 2, 1993. Robie always watched Derrick make the short trip to a recreation ...