introduce any new credible, verifiable evidence of innocence to be re-examined. stellato would immediately find holes in the state s case. there is no physical evidence that links henry mccollum and leon brown to this crime. the confessions were inconsistent. they did not match each other. they did not match the evidence located in the crime scene. leon never mentioned beer cans, never mentioned a cigarette, never mentioned a lot of the details of the crime scene that henry mentioned. a knife was used, and the victim had been stabbed. the victim didn t have any stab marks on her at all. henry said the body was dragged along the field. leon said the body was carried. henry mccollum had stated that her underwear was pink when actually her underwear was white. stellato also learned that legendary d.a., joe freeman britt, called the deadliest prosecutor in america, had hidden evidence from the defense.
discrepancies. so we started him en route to the jail and he says, well, you all found the body? and i said, yeah, we did. and he says, well, i guess i m in trouble. investigators videotaped the interrogation. alvin latham s original story when we first picked him up, he said the captain was caught in the trawler net, the boat was sinking, and he swam off of the boat and watched it go down. he was under water. and i started swimming off for the first platform i could get to. police informed alvin latham that the story he told didn t match the forensic evidence. he had several stab marks on his body, and we just need to know why why you stabbed him. i didn t stab him. if raymond leiker s foot was caught in the net, he would have went down with that boat, okay? did you murder him? no. did you murder him? no. well, then i don t have to lock you up. but i want to know what happened. i m trying to tell you, that s the best that i can well, who murdered him
so police asked alvin to come to headquarters and explain the discrepancies. so we started him en route to the jail and he says, well, you all found the body? and i said, yeah, we did. and he says, well, i guess i m in trouble. investigators videotaped the interrogation. alvin latham s original story when we first picked him up, he said the captain was caught in the trawler net, the boat was sinking, and he swam off of the boat and watched it go down. he was under water. and i started swimming off for the first platform i could get to. police informed alvin latham that the story he told didn t match the forensic evidence. he had several stab marks on his body, and we just need to know why why you stabbed him. i didn t stab him. if raymond leiker s foot was caught in the net, he would have went down with that boat, okay? did you murder him? no. did you murder him? no. well, then i don t have to lock you up. but i want to know what happened. i m trying to te
so we started him en route to the jail, and he said, well, you found the body? and i said, yeah, we did. and he says, well, i guess i m in trouble. investigators videotaped the interrogation. his original story when we first picked him up, he said the captain was caught in the trawler net, the boat was sinking and he swam off from the boat and watched it go down. he was underwater, and i started swimming off for the first platform i could get to. police informed alvin latham that the story he told didn t match the forensic evidence. he had several stab marks on his body, and we just need to know why you stabbed him. i didn t stab him. if raymond leiker s foot was caught in the net, he would have went down with that boat, okay? did you murder him? no. did you murder him? no. well, then i don t have to lock you up. but i want to know what
when the coast guard interviewed alvin just after his rescue, he said nothing about tinky being stabbed or struck in the head. so police asked alvin to come to headquarters and explain the discrepancies. so we started him en route to the jail, and he said, well, you found the body? and i said, yeah, we did. and he says, well, i guess i m in trouble. investigators videotaped the interrogation. his original story when we first picked him up, he said the captain was caught in the trawler net, the boat was sinking and he swam off from the boat and watched it go down. he was underwater, and i started swimming off for the first platform i could get to. police informed alvin latham that the story he told didn t match the forensic evidence. he had several stab marks on his body, and we just need to know why you stabbed him. i didn t stab him. if raymond leiker s foot was caught in the net, he would have went down with that boat, okay? did you murder him? no. did you mur