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Hackney speaking. Lots of legalities to work out and about how we came to be out here today.
Lack of specificity is because I don't want to jeopardize the case.
Today is just another piece, one of many.
Community is Lonzie's family, LE have taken him to heart.
Today is not the end
Today is just another step.
Angela COrey now speaking
this case illustrates working with LE. Cannot seek justice if you don't work together. Finding the body was of utmost importance to all of us.
May not be able to give you all answer you seek today.
DO believe that the remains of Lonzie Barton
What got us here was critical and necessary. (talking of possible plea agreement I think)
My office and sheriff have ultimate responsibility to the public. We work together to achieve what is best for public.
Waiving speedy trial allowed continuance of case.
Another series of events will happen in the next few weeks. Can't comment on specifics but will comment in future. Give us time to get things done that need done.
Don't need to remind any of you standing here how difficult the Casey Anthony case was. Bear with us, all will eventually be explained.
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