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It could be the final chapter in a 16-year murder mystery when the man accused of killing Tara Grinstead goes on trial May 2.

It could be the final chapter in a 16-year murder mystery when the man accused of killing Tara Grinstead goes on trial May 2.

Ga. Supreme Court rules for Duke defense Tara Grinstead case (Source: WALB) By Dave Miller | March 15, 2021 at 9:26 AM EDT - Updated March 15 at 3:17 PM ATLANTA (WALB) - The Supreme Court of Georgia has reversed an Irwin County court’s ruling that the Georgia Indigent Defense Act provides no means for pro bono counsel representing Ryan Alexander Duke to obtain state funds for defense experts and an investigator. “Contrary to the trial court’s conclusion, the Indigent Defense Act a...

Extremely onliable in law enforcement investigations might throw something off which would throw the whole case off, i.e. a latex glove. >> dr. boddens making a claim that amnesia, but her car is there. she takes her purse, doesnt take her phone. theres some indications sometimes she didnt take her phone because she was with somebody else, didnt want the phone to ring. so, that being said, the body needs to turn up. or somebody needs to have their dna taken where it pops up. but dont forget that...

House. it was not common for her to do that but not impossible. >> did she go to some kind of barbecue or some event that night? >> yes. the last time we can account for hers 11:00 on a saturday night before she was reported missing. she was at a cookout, watching football games on television at the residence of a former employee who lived nearby. >> you say there were some lie detector tests and alibis checked out. >> yes, yes. we checked out alibis of all the people that we looked at closely. ...

Extremely onliable in law enforcement investigations might throw something off which would throw the whole case off, i.e. a latex glove. >> dr. boddens making a claim that amnesia, but her car is there. she takes her purse, doesnt take her phone. theres some indications sometimes she didnt take her phone because she was with somebody else, didnt want the phone to ring. so, that being said, the body needs to turn up. or somebody needs to have their dna taken where it pops up. but dont forget that...

House. it was not common for her to do that but not impossible. >> did she go to some kind of barbecue or some event that night? >> yes. the last time we can account for hers 11:00 on a saturday night before she was reported missing. she was at a cookout, watching football games on television at the residence of a former employee who lived nearby. >> you say there were some lie detector tests and alibis checked out. >> yes, yes. we checked out alibis of all the people that we looked at closely. ...

If the evidence tex watson said? >> yes, if tex watson says, we shot them, those bullets will still be in the body 40 years later and could corroborate -- >> tex, the crazy guy. >> -- or not. just because he gives information, doesnt mean you have to accept it. what happens if watson dies, to those types? >> what happens if watson dies? >> obviously what happens is the estate -- >> this is in bankruptcy. >> it is. but the issue is the estate would have it and the same argument attaches. >> does ...

Put it in the front page of the paper, you know, hoping and praying that the person would see our letter, and do the right thing and bring the girls home. return them anywhere. >> you know, we have covered this case extensively at the beginning, and i must ask you this question. your niece, who was the daughter of daniel and misty, she is with family where the dad has been convicted of many drug crimes, violent crimes, and your sister, elizabeth, your star misty, just recently was supposed to ha...

House. it was not common for her to do that but not impossible. >> did she go to some kind of barbecue or some event that night? >> yes. the last time we can account for hers 11:00 on a saturday night before she was reported missingg football games on television at the residence of a former employee who lived nearby. >> you say there were some lie detector tests and alibis checked out. >> yes, yes. we checked out alibis of all the people that we looked at closely. we administered several polygra...