trial thread: 3/30/2012

[Wondergirl]

Avery Moore ‏ @AveryFreeFMNews

Smyth said he assumed the location was S. of Mt. Forest because McClintic didn't remember driving through a town after Guelph. #rafferty

 

[matou]

@LindaNguyenPN

• On July 19, 2009, Smyth was driving down from OPP headquarters in Orillia and decided to drive thru Mount Forest

@LindaNguyenPN

• He wanted to assess the area before the search teams came to look for #ToriStafford's remains

 

[Sailor Bug]

Smyth said he was driving north on the 6th concession when he spotted a house and road on an angle that matched McClintic's descriptionh

On the 6th concession, south of Mount Forest, Smyth noticed a house on an angle to the road, something McClintic had noted.

 

[Sailor Bug]

House also looked "strikingly" similar to the one McClintic described

RaffertyLFP: On Sunday July 19th was searching the area around Mount Forest to scout out possible locations

Smyth identifies photos shown to court of the house and lane entering the crime scene area

Showing the jury photos of the home near the scene. Fits McClintic's description. Single story, well kept.

 

[matou]

@AM980_Court

• House also looked "strikingly" similar to the one McClintic described

@LindaNguyenPN

• Smyth decided to drive on concession roads in area, and just came across a house that looked similar to one McC had described

 

[Wondergirl]

0:56
RaffertyLFP:
Smyth identifies photos shown to court of the house and lane entering the crime scene area [via Twitter]

10:55
RaffertyLFP:
On Sunday July 19th was searching the area around Mount Forest to scout out possible locations [via Twitter]

 

[matou]

@LindaNguyenPN

• "I took a good look at the house and quite frankly was struck by the similarities," testifies Smyth

 

[SideKick]

I think he had a Blackberry...so Yeah RIM!!! LOL

~ which ever came first in the technology of cell... all good! LOL

 

[matou]

@AM980_Court

• Showing the jury photos of the home near the scene. Fits McClintic's description. Single story, well kept.

 

[matou]

@RaffertyLFP

• Smyth identifies photos shown to court of the house and lane entering the crime scene area

 

[matou]

@AM980_Court

• Smyth decided to drive through the area of the home twice, eventually pulled into a lane way.

 

[Sailor Bug]

Court is shown photo of new bungalow house with covered entrance that McClintic had described

Smyth decided to drive through the area of the home twice, eventually pulled into a lane way.

Smyth identifies photo of small rural laneway near house

The lave way crossed over a stream, and had an incline. Also fits what McClintic told police, Smyth says.

 

[matou]

@AM980_Court

• The lane way crossed over a stream, and had an incline. Also fits what McClintic told police, Smyth says.

 

[Wondergirl]

Interview with Det. Smyth, after he found Victoria's Remains:

http://watch.ctv.ca/news/latest/rema...nd/#clip195581

 

[robynhood]

...IMO Hold on to your hats everyone ....Cell phone puts him in area ...IMO the next thing little by little the evidence shall emerge as To what happened ...I am certain ...Justice shall prevail ...we MUSt be patient ...the players are in that court room and IMO the justice shall be served ...Rodney/Tara and sweet TORI are watching as we all are ...ONT will not mess up ...the goods shall be delivered ...All we want is Justice for Tori and may our kids be safe! ....all my opinion robynhood!

 

[matou]

@RaffertyLFP

• Smyth identifies photo of small rural laneway near house

 

[Sailor Bug]

Smyth drove to the top on the incline. Lane way eventually turns. Smyth saw a pile of rocks, but knew he had to go further.

RaffertyLFP: Smyth identifies photo of small rural laneway near house. He drove down laneway and spotted a pile of rocks

Smyth parked his car after going up incline described by McClintic

 

[nettie_82]

I am amazed by the amount of detail TLM remembered about her surroundings. I wonder if she has a photographic memory?

 

[matou]

AM980_Court

• Smyth drove to the top on the incline. Lane way eventually turns. Smyth saw a pile of rocks, but knew he had to go further.

 

[matou]

@RaffertyLFP

• Smyth identifies photo of small rural laneway near house. He drove down laneway and spotted a pile of rocks