Buried Secrets

This case only appeared on the New Detectives-Grave Secrets and Buried in the Backyard (season 3 episode 12).  The real facts prior to and after the murder is far more disturbing than what we heard on either documentary.    In January 1998, Eric and Diana Carbajal made plans to upgrade the heating ducts in the crawl space under the house. The crawl space was approximately two feet high and accessible only through a trap door in the kitchen pantry. Before going through with the plan, Eric needed to first make some inspections.  But as soon as he entered he saw an indentation in the dirt. He noticed 2 tennis shoe tips were protruding from the indentation (with the toes pointing upwards). Eric told his wife about it, and the two concluded that it was some sort of practical joke. Shortly thereafter on the 27th of January, Diana's sister comes over for a visit and while Diana was going through their mail, she discovered a letter from the Salinas Police Department following up on a missi