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Susan, in another bedroom, talked on the phone with a close friend. a quiet end to a pleasant evening. quiet, but not for long. 911. i need police. i ve just been assaulted. what happened, sir? somebody came in and shot me. they shot you? yes. who did it? i don t know. i can t see. i need police and i need an ambulance. okay. where did he shoot you? in my head. john sutton, a tough as nails take no prisoners lawyer, was barely conscious as he begged the 911 operator for help. he told the operator blood was gushing from his head wounds, he couldn t see. who else is in the house with you? my wife. where is she? i don t know. somehow, he made it out the front door on his own. he was met by a paramedic. the holes in his head, in his face, i couldn t believe how mr. sutton made it out of the house, walking to us. ....
And said, do you want to see the tickets? just had them right there, like that. basically to me it was like a red flag right there. i want to prove i m at the movies. odd, perhaps. might mean nothing at all. the gun implicated kopp, of course, but christopher? no real evidence to show he knew a thing. there were still a lot of pieces of the puzzle that we re still putting together. we can t prove it yet. like for example, this big tantalizing piece of puzzle right here. what in heaven s name might an island in the far-off pacific have to do with the shooting of john and susan sutton? coming up, trouble in paradise. for a young christopher and his family. he was kidnapped in the middle of the night and he was 17 years old. when blind justice continues. you and me and the big old tree side by side, one, two, three count the birds in the big old tree la la la [ male announcer ] the inspiring story of how a shipping giant can befriend a forest ....
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Son, and then take him off to jail. so case closed? well, you d think, given what kopp told the detectives in there. but it did not give them what they needed to arrest christopher. there s a feature in florida law which says that the things a person says in a confession about somebody else could be labeled as hearsay. they needed more. so they turned to the person closest to christopher, his fiancee, juliet driscoll. the two were engaged to be married in a few weeks. invitations were in the mail. she said, i don t know anything about it. christopher doesn t tell me. didn t tell her anything? or so she said. that was my reaction. and i didn t buy it. i guess not. because he went on grilling this young woman for more than 12 hours. at the end of which the detective played to her heart, her relationship with susan and john sutton. i said, look, susan really ....
The police didn t record a word of their long talk with juliet driscoll. she said, certainly he said those things. but whether he did it or not is up in the air, as far as i m concerned. and i think that gives a rise to a major reasonable doubt in this case. but remember, garrett kopp, the confessed shooter, testified he was merely christopher s puppet on a string when he killed susan and tried to kill john. how do you get a jury to doubt a statement like that? we now had to go after him with hammer and tongs. oh, and he did. fleischer went after garrett and the cops. every time you denied being involved in this, they got aggressive with you, didn t they? somewhat. they were just like got pushy a little bit. got pushy? you mean, they walked over to you and pushed you on the shoulder? getting in my face. did they touch you? leaned over against me. ....