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(10-27) 17:09 MARTINEZ -- The investigation into the slaying of Pamela Vitale took a startling twist today when authorities arrested the mother of the 16-year-old boy charged in the killing and accused her of being an accessory to the crime. The arrest of 53-year-old Esther Marion Fielding came on the same day her son, Scott Edgar Dyleski, was arraigned on a single count of murder; she was booked into the Contra Costa County jail in Martinez and remained behind bars in lieu of $500,000 bail late this afternoon. It was not immediately clear what role Fielding is alleged to have...

Oct. 27 - ABC7 has confirmed that the mother of the prime suspect in the murder of a prominent East Bay Attorney's wife, is also under arrest. Scott Dyleski's mother, Esther Fielding, was arrested this afternoon as an accessory to murder after the fact. She is being held at county jail in Martinez on $500,000 dollars bail. Stay with abc7news.com for more information on this developing story as it becomes available. Scott Dyleski Appears In Court The 16-year-old accused of killing the wife of a prominent defense attorney and television commentator went to his girlfriend's house to have sex in...