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To be, maam? >> trayvon benjamin martin. >> do you know whose voice that was screaming in the background? >> yes, sir. >> and whose voice was that? >> my son george. >> reporter: during emotional trials, family members are often star witnesses, put on the stand for their sometimes emotional insight in hopes of gaining favor with the jury. the question is is it effective? sometimes yes and sometimes no. >> a lot of times jurors will simply disregard family testimony because they simply believe th...

Sometimes yes, and sometimes no. >> a lot of times jurors will simply disregard family testimony, because they simply believe theres so much bias involved, that they -- thats not an unusual witness or a truthful witness. >> that hasnt stopped attorneys from trying. sometimes the person testifying helps. after sentencing one of the killers to death, several jurors from a horrific triple murder case in cheshire, connecticut said they were amazed by the strength of the victims husband and father in...

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Catch and adjudicate the killers in what is a lawless part of mexico? >> i really cannot answer that, but i can tell you this, that based on their past record i think they have a -- somewhat of a zero solvency rate and a zero conviction rate. >> reporter: there is one more piece of evidence. a small blood spot on the life jacket tiffany hartley wore the day she says her husband was shot. the blood is from her husband. sheriff gonzalez says a dna test confirms it. but even the dna match remains j...

>> reporter: if the killers are dead, tiffany hartley may never be able to prove what happened. she knows how many people still dont believe her story, that she and david were just sightseeing, that she tried to save him. that she outran boatwith gunmen firing at her. in interviews she remains unemotional. that, too, in the eyes of many has made tiffany hartley suspect. >> people dont see me at night when i go to bed. they dont see me in the mornings when im waking up. >> what would they see? >>...

Began to encroach on what would be a drug deal, they were looked upon as potentially -- >> as threats. yeah. as threats. and this is why they were given the instructions to go ahead and shoot at them. >> reporter: the sheriff now tells cnn that eyewitnesses have come forward to him. witnesses he says who claim to know what happened here that day. they describe a military-style attack. three boats, several shooters, and hundreds of rounds being fired at two jet skiers. >> the shot that killed dav...

Cut and scratched the bodies of the three little boys. on march 18th, 1994, jason and damien were found guilty of killing stevie branch, christopher byers and michael moore. >> we the jury find damien echols guilty of capital murder. >> getting accused killers off the street was a big, huge, relief to people. and then trying them and convicting them just sealed that relief. >> i feel wonderful at this point. i feel like weve definitely been vindicated in this case. >> now my boy can play and go ...

Killers. today officers greg and winston will work together as partners. they are going after anthony woodro, a hard-core drug killer convicted of selling crack crack cocaine. one escaped from the a transitional facility. >> he walked away from the brick house about a month ago. drug dealer, five-page record. search warrants on his house. >> the problem is he has a lot of places to hide. >> thats his girl? >> yeah, i mean, she visits him a lot in jail. >> okay. >> the targets son. this is the ta...

>> everybody, yeah, first thing to do this morning is go over on river street. >> they track down fugitives, often times the worst of the worst, often times cold-blooded killers. today officers greg and winston will work together as partners. they are going after anthony woodrow, a hard-core drug killer convicted of selling crack cocaine. one escaped from the a transitional facility. >> he walked away from the brick house about a month ago. drug dealer, five-page record. search warrants on his h...

To do this morning is go over on river street. >> they track down fugitives, often times the worst of the worst, often times cold-blooded killers. today officers greg and winston will work together as partners. they are going after anthony woodrow, a hard-core drug killer convicted of selling crack cocaine. one escaped from the a transitional facility. >> he walked away from the brick house about a month ago. drug dealer, five-page record. search warrants on his house. >> the problem is he has a...