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Sheriff darby came to deliver the news in person. >> it's the best news i've been waiting for 14 months to get, you know. >> oh, thank god, thank god. thank god. >> thank y'all for coming this morning. i would like to announce the indictment of quenton verdell tellis in the death of jessica chambers. quenton tellis is 27 years old. he is from courtland. we do feel like at this point that he acted alone in this case. >> you said they were friends. what kind of relationship did they have? >> the best i can classify it is they knew each other and were friends.

>> but could it have changed quenton tellis into a killer? >> what makes investigators so sure he should be linked to this murder? >> at the scene they were able to recover her phone, which plays a major part in pinning down the suspect in this investigation. but down the road a little ways, they also found her car keys. >> there was some dna recovered from the keys. >> will the dna on the keys be useful in the case moving ahead? >> i think it will be very helpful. >> and perhaps equally as helpful according to thompson will be the gas station surveillance video which captured not on what was ...

Name was mandy, she was brutally stabbed to death. they found he had used her credit cards to make withdrawals at atms. >> tellis denied any involvement in the victim's death but pled but pled guilty to the unauthorized use of her debt card. he would remain the it lead suspect in her murder. >> if he was involved in both of these killings, what does it say about what he's capable of? >> that i think is the disturbing part for so men haddy people who have worked on this case is what if we're just looking at the tip of the iceberg? ♪ this is a power plant. this is tim barckholtz. that's me! th...

To your lawyers. >> thank you. >> thank you very much. court will be in recess. >> george zimmerman looks a little bit bewildered. i have to say, i have not seen in many cases a judge addressing a defendant three times in one day about specific questions as to the process of the case. and the progress of his case. and the bewildered face might be because he's not exactly sure if that's the answer he's supposed to give. listen, i need a little help here. mark nejame is criminal defense attorney who practices a lot in this state. not in front of this judge, necessarily. is it just me? i felt -- ...

Case on for the pure notoriety of it. i want to ask you some questions about that. t did you? is that the main reason why you took on this case? >> absolutely not. >> for whatever purpose, certainly some of the benefit of having a high profile case, does that or has that impacted in any way on any of the answers to your questions presented to you by me in direct examination or in cross-examination? >> no. because the same type of negative media coverage comes from this case as positive media coverage. nothing had any influence on my answers other than my evaluation of the facts as i understand...