Maybe she thought it was a thin layer of gauze and, in reality, it was a sheet.
Or maybe that's all they had to cover the body with at the time. Just wondering.......
With alcohol being found in several of the victims' bodies, my first hunch would be someone picked them up in a bar and enticed them to leave with them.
If the knives did come from the kitchen, wouldn't this be a "crime of anger or passion" rather than a "hit"? There's no way I can picture a hired killer waiting until he got to the scene of the crime to find a weapon.
I would be inclined to think the police put the gauze over the bodies as an act of human decency and possibly to keep flies and insects off of the bodies.
If the knives came from the home, I would be inclined to think the killer entered through the back door and went into the kitchen to get the knives first.
One thing that has always bothered me about this case is when one of the parents said, "They've killed them" or words to that effect. It struck me at the moment that they knew who had done this. That still nags at me.
Yes, it could even have been something as simple as one of Tom's friends dropping by unexpectedly and they got into an argument over something. Sometimes the answer is right before our eyes and we do tend to make things too complicated.
Knox, can you or anyone identify the woman standing between the two doctors in the first photo on this link?
http://www.ketv.com/slideshow/news/18728057/detail.html
Thanks, Knox. I still think the killer brought the knives with him. If it was a hired killing, I definitely think he would bring his own weapons. What hired killer would want to spend time rummaging around through kitchen drawers to find knives? I think the reason Dr. Hunter said he knew...
Are you saying that Mr. Placker returned to the house after he found the girls to tell his wife what had happened and then she called the police? If he had the only knowledge of the crime scene at that time, why wouldn't he have called the police himself so he could give them the details he...
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