Paul Caneiro cries in court during trial for killing brother, sister-in-law, niece, nephew
and the sibling’s family, was “very quiet” while his wife and kids sobbed at the revelation their relatives were dead, a cop told jurors Thursday. Caneiro’s reaction caught the attention of investigators when he, his wife and daughters were taken to the police station after a suspicious fire started at their Ocean Township, NJ, home earlier that morning.
While at the station, the Caneiros got a text from a friend and started seeing press reports that Paul’s younger brother Keith and Keith’s family were found dead after a fire ignited at their Colts Neck, NJ mansion, Detective Christopher Brady with the Ocean Township Police Department testified.“They had received a text message from a family friend advising them of the fire” and “they were seeing media updates,” Brady said. NJ tech boss Paul Caneiro’s brother confronted him over stolen $80K — hours before he was murdered alongside wife, kids: prosecutorsTrial for Paul Caneiro set to begin 7 years after he allegedly killed brother, family before setting NJ mansion ablazekilled his business partner brother and his family on Nov. 20, 2018, and then set their home on fire to cover up the killings. He then returned to his own home and sparked a blaze there to make it look like he was also being targeted, Wallace claimed.Paul Caneiro is accused of killing his brother Keith and Keith’s family in 2018 and then setting their home on fire to cover-up the slayings.Paul and a third brother, Corey, stood to split the life insurance payout in the event that Keith and his whole family had died. And Paul was struggling financially, living outside his means while on disability at a time when he and his brother’s companies were declining, Wallace said. The duo co-owned tech firm Square One and vermin control company EcoStar.Paul allegedly set fire to his brother’s Colts Neck, NJ mansion to hide that he killed the whole family, prosecutors claimed.What the jury hasn’t been told is that in addition to paying for three Porsches and a lavish lifestyle, Paul was also allegedly bankrolling his mistress’ $50,000 Audi Q5 SUV and rent, a fact which prosecutors disclosed to the judge during a hearing last summer. The jury Tuesday heard a call from a livid Keith around 6 p.m. the night before the murders yelling at Paul to give him the login information for Keith’s trust account so he could find out where his money went.Caneiro also allegedly set his own Ocean Township home on fire to make it look like he was also targeted, prosecutors claimed.Instead of turning over the information, Paul plotted to kill his brother just hours later, Wallace said. Paul went to Keith’s manse in the middle of the night, cut the power and turned off the generator, “waiting in the shadows” for Keith to come outside and check on the electricity, Wallace said. Then Paul shot Keith in the head four times, before going into the home and shooting and killing Keith’s wife, Jennifer, 45, and then repeatedly stabbing Keith’s daughter, Sophia, 8, and son, Jesse, 11, Wallace alleged.Finally, Paul started a slow burning fire at the brother’s home, forcing the bleeding children to breathe in smoke as they died, Wallace claimed. His lawyer, Monika Mastellone, suggested to the jury Monday that Corey Caneiro may have committed the slayings, since he also stood to inherit $1.5 million if Keith’s whole family died.When Mastellone described how close Keith and Paul were, Paul began crying in court. Over the past two days, a handful of law enforcement officers and fire officials have been called to testify about responding to both fires and suspecting they were cases of arson. Some of Paul and Keith’s neighbors have also been put on the witness stand to tell jurors about what they did when the fires began.Location of Charlie Kirk suspect's boyfriend revealed — as family shares lovers' descent into delusion before killing Kyrsten Sinema accused of being a homewrecker, pushing her ex-bodyguard to take 'molly' in bonkers lawsuitSydney Sweeney Makes A Jaw-Dropping Return To ‘Euphoria’ Season 3—As An OnlyFans-Style Creator You Won’t Believe How Much Water Oprah Winfrey Has To Drink Every Day Due To Her Weight Loss Drug Regimen Whoopi Goldberg Forced To Walk Back Her Claim That ICE Agents Are “Violent Criminals” On ‘The View’: “It’s Nuanced Speaking” Nikki Glaser Draws Gasps During ‘Golden Globes’ Roast After Digs At A-Listers On Epstein List And New “See B.S. News” Boss Bari WeissPaul Caneiro is accused of killing his brother Keith and Keith's family in 2018 and then setting their home on fire to cover-up the slayings.Paul allegedly set fire to his brother's Colts Neck, NJ mansion to hide that he killed the whole family, prosecutors claimed.Caneiro also allegedly set his own Ocean Township home on fire to make it look like he was also targeted, prosecutors claimed.
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