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Mountain. and states attorney willie megs did just that. calling to the stand georgia bureau of investigation agents who had worked on the emerson case. >> you indicated that miss emerson's body was nude. al >> uh-huh. >> did gary myangeichael hilton you why it was nude? >> he did. he basically stated he removed the head and stripped the clothing for forensic purposes. >> megs was able to introduce portions of those chilling interviews that hilton gave the authorities in georgia. >> once you've taken someone, you're either going to kill them or you're going to get caught. it's as simple as tha...

Defense's lead attorney in the penalty phase. his strategy was to present hilton as so mentally damaged as to be incapable of responsibility for his actions. freidman began with a pet scan expert who testified about traumatic brain damage hilton had suffered as a 10-year-old when a murphy bed accidentally fell on him and nearly scalped him. >> he was taken to saint joseph hospital and given 200 stitches. this is an example of a murphy bed. >> and jurors, that's not all the defense's expert continued. hilton was abused as a child. and he lashed out as a teenager. a defense neuropsychologist tes...

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