His best friend was eddie. Webmar 10, 2005 · domenic coia, 19, his brother nicholas coia, 18, and edward batzig jr. , 18, will serve mandatory sentences of life in prison. Weballstate indemnity sought a declaration that it has no obligation to defend or indemnify edward batzig, jeannette batzig, and edward batzig, jr. , who are being sued in state.