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Cocked. and not cocked. >> i did the similar thing with a similar gun and the help of expert jay jarvis. >> so, hardest thing may be cocking the gun. that requires a lot of effort. >> yes. >> once it's cocked -- firing it, somewhat easy. >> very easy. >> firing it uncocked, requires more effort. >> yeah. about six times the effort. >> so the obvious question -- was tex's gun cocked or not? >> we felt if it was cocked, then, yeah. it could have fairly been easily been done by accident. >> the jury asked to see the video from the video. tex's attorney steve answered their question. >> pulled the...
Heartbreaking. >> diane's company put her picture up on their landmark tower in atlanta. all the while, police were trying to figure out what exactly had happened in that car that night. three days after the shooting, tex and his attorney steve maples went to answer their questions. maples offered a preview. >> his only recollection is he had the -- the brown paper bag -- i mean, plastic bag and he's holding it down like this. and he said, he didn't play with the hammer and he didn't pull it >> this is tex's attorney saying the gun wasn't cocked. you'll want to remember that part. tex himself ...
There were probably 150 to 200 people in line to get into the building. >> so the notoriety helped. >> the notoriety definitely affected the sale, yeah. >> did you tell him that unloading all of diane's stuff so soon after she died would be seen by some people as sort of callous? >> no, and i don't think it was callous. >> and more than that, tex's sister dixie says, it was necessary. diane was wealthy by any standard, but her estate was cash poor. selling her belongings raised money for diane's bequests. >> she left money to people that she didn't have. so the estate attorney said the quickes...
>> so the notoriety helped. >> the notoriety definitely affected the sale, yeah. >> did you tell him that unloading all of diane's stuff so soon after she died would be seen by some people as sort of callous? >> no, and i don't think it was callous. >> and more than that, tex's sister dixie says, it was necessary. diane was wealthy by any standard, but her estate was cash poor. selling her belongings raised money for diane's bequests. >> she left money to people that she didn't have. so the estate attorney said the quickest way to raise the cash is sell her things. >> so the idea to sell every...