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The enormity of the crime transfixed oklahomans. kjrh it tulsa anchor russ remembers. this terrible thing happened. there s a manhunt that s going on. there s a lot of tension. people don t know where these two guys are. they could be anywhere. there was word that they had made it down to texas, there was word that they had gone to colorado. they may be coming back. brooks and his sister can t even go to their parents funeral because these guys may be coming back to get them. the stories were abundant. reports of sightings came in. some of them disturbingly close. what were they up to? bill james was assistant district attorney. were you worried that they d come back and try to get those two other kids once they learned that they were alive? correct. somebody thought they had seen them in the okarche area, and we had a manhunt up there. but of course brooks and leslie douglass were more than just victims, more than survivors even, they were ....
They could be anywhere. there was word that they had made it down to texas, there was word that they had gone to colorado. they may be coming back. brooks and his sister can t even go to their parents funeral because these guys may be coming back to get them. the stories were abundant. reports of sightings came in. some of them disturbingly close. what were they up to? bill james was assistant district attorney. were you worried that they d come back and try to yet those two other kids once they learned that they were alive? correct. somebody thought they had seen them in the okarche area, and we had a manhunt up there. but of course brooks and leslie douglass were more than just victims, more than survivors even, they were crucial witnesses. i met them at the hospital. they were stable at that time. they would answer any question i asked directly. what was interesting to you about them? how analytical, exact questions, what was going to happen, and that they were pretty i ....
but of course brooks and leslie douglas were more than just victims, more than survivors even, they were crucial witnesses. i met them at the hospital. they were stable at that time. they would answer any question i asked directly. what was interesting to them about you . how analytical, exact questions, what was going to happen, and that they were pretty intelligent kids and in control of their emotions. as you were lying in the hospital trying to recover, trying to understand what had happened to you, what was that like for you? yeah, it was really strange. part of it was i think nobody knew how to react. members of the church would come in and to console us and we would wind up consoling them and hugging hey, it s going to be okay. we re going to be okay. three weeks after the shooting, brooks and leslie were spirited out of the hospital and taken to a secure location still under police guard. it was halloween. ....