It's been almost 25 years since the brutal murder of 4 year old **Derrick Ro****bie**, by 13 year old **Eric Smith**. This tragic case has influenced legislation in New York since 1999.

Listen in to hear what Eric has had to say about the heinous murder he admits to committing, along with where he is today.

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