For whatever reason, if this all is the truth, something went wrong, and that was the day that the boys tragically got caught spying. And, Ill tell you something, I would take up for my kids when Ive known that they have done something, cause aint no telling what they would do. Although I have gone into great detail describing how this murder took place, in reality, the experts believed it would have only taken around 20 minutes to carry the murder out. RIDGE: ALRIGHT, WHEN YOU SAW THESE FIVE OUT THERE IN THE WOODS AND THEY WERE DOING THESE THINGS THAT WERE BAD OKAY WAS THIS AT DAYTIME OR WAS IT NIGHTTIME?AARON: IT WAS BOTHRIDGE: IT WAS EARLY IN THE MORNING OR LATE AT NIGHT OR LATE IN THE EVENING?AARON: IT WAS, WHEN EVER WE GOT OUT OF SCHOOL WE WENT THERE ABOUT FOURRIDGE: OKAYAARON: AND THEY NEVER GOT THERE BEFORE WE DIDRIDGE: YOU WERE ALWAYS THERE FIRST. I dont know what L. G. is capable of, and I am not saying that he would do it, and I am not saying that he wouldnt, but I know Damian. Would project a macho, heterosexual, in-control image. My theory is that Stevie finished dinner and took off with Michael again to find Chris, and Terry and Amanda then headed over to the Jacobys home. But again, why would turtles only be drawn to the left side of Stevies face and none of the other boys faces? The reason for this is that is that there is an abundance of evidence that shows the three are innocent and at the same time, there is some circumstantial evidence that shows they may be guilty. Even more incriminating, is that Narlenes sister said that only Narlene and her husband picked her up from work. What is most interesting, however, is that most of the public did not know that Chris was on a skateboard at one point that afternoon. Hobbs was the stepfather of Steven Branch, one of the boys found murdered in 1993, in West Memphis, Arkansas. I strongly feel that this was something that only the killer or someone who witnessed the killing, would have known. 3 A. OKAY AND AH I SAID SO YAWL WENT THERE EVERYDAY. I cant be sure, but its possible that the interviewer in this deposition meant Roy not Ray. Ok, pull down his pants, etc. The photo on the left is Stevies bitemark and the photos on the right are other known bitemarks. Essentially, the statements made by Dr. Perretti are not much different than if Pam took her son to a doctor, had him examined and was then told by the doctor that Stevie had injuries related to sexual abuse. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Terry showed up at his good friend Davids house to drop off Amanda so he and David could go buy marijuana. He snapped and hit the boy. Also during the interview, Hobbs said he still wants to know why someone would kill the boys. . Due to the possibility that they wiped these items on their skin, I believe Terry would have taken those items with them when they left. Terry is an absolute sadist, psychopath and was never properly investigated, and I know The Hobbs Family Secret is true, possibly The Puzzle. THEY SAID NO WE HID THEY COULDNT SEE US. As Bennies statements suggest, as well the MEs position on Michaels injuries, there is good evidence to suggest that Michael was violently attacked first and then lay unconscious for the rest of the crime. Sometime right after 5:30, according to the Byers, Chris took off again from his house. SO WHAT HAPPENED NEXT? David Jacoby was never interviewed either. WE NEED TO GO TO THE CLUB HOUSE. It breaks my heart and I thought about it for 3 weeks straight after I got into the case. Terry is an absolute sadist, psychopath and was never properly investigated, and I know The Hobbs Family Secret is true, possibly The Puzzle. Due to the suspicion surrounding Buddy and because of his erratic behavior, Bennie Guy decided to confront Buddy and ask him if he truly was involved. Most of the sightings of the boys were when the three were riding on two bicycles. Its possible. He said, you seen him coming down the street, I said, yes L. G. and I am not lying for him. Sorry in advance to those of you who are tired of reading about this case! Who would have fed Stevie vegetables if not his own parents? My only guess is that they already had their sights set on Damien at that time. When Dixie told her of him coming in to the laundry in the small car she asked if she was sure that it wasnt Richard Simpsons car. And, since Pam regularly made dinner at 4:30, Stevie knew that dinner was going to be around this time. A bitemark on Stevies face would lend credibility to the statement that another bite occurred on Chris genital area. When he found out his friends were missing, he immediately told his mom that they had to go the clubhouse in the woods. This could have given him ample time to clean the area. VICKIE: UM, JUST SOME BOARDS, LOOKED LIKE SOME ONE HAD LIKE MADE A DEER STAND, A LONG TIME AGO OR SOMETHING AND JUST SOME BOARDS AND THEY KINDA HAD YOU KNOW LIKE A FORT. This could mean that Terry could have arrived sometime between 8:45 and 9:00pm. NARLENE: She meant the mommy, the daddy and the son,(LG) she said I dont know whats going on over there and she said, they are making me nervous, shes a christian girl, she said and I got out of there, I said yeah, I get bad feelings around them too. Despite this evidence, no charges have ever been brought against Hobbs, who still firmly believes that Echols, Baldwin, and Misskelley are guilty of the . The Hobbses are the mother and stepfather of Steve Branch, who. Especially considering that they are remembering this event 18 years later for one, and for two, there were multiple sightings of the boys from 6pm-6:30 on the street beside the woods, quite a ways away from the Hobbs home, as well as the woods themselves. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. A couple of months later, French contacted the police and her landlord after Hobbs reportedly came into her home and grabbed her breast. Anyone who has owned a dog, knows how dogs will lick blood clean in a matter of minutes. And then, twenty years later, a letter is found that had been sitting untouched in the prosecutions possession for a year. I theorize they then cleaned up the blood from Chris injuries by scraping up the mud, grass, leaves and blood and throwing it into the drainage ditch. However, the police knew LG was lying to them and yet his DNA, hair and prints have presumably never been tested against those found at the scene. Meaning to me that he was the third one caught). What really stands out to me, is that farmers and hunters use this method of tying a hog arm to leg in a method called hobbling. If the cop has power, it's easy. My opinion is that Terry wanted to humiliate the boys becausehefelt humiliated when the boys caught him involved in a sex act with other men. LG spent the day of the 5th with his aunt, Narlene. For the rest of the night the families, neighbors, friends and police search for the boys. I learned from Roy Taylor that Mr. Hobbs was bisexual. And finally, if Terry claims he never saw Stevie that day (despite statements from Jacoby, Jamie Ballard and her sister and mother) there is one extremely significant question Terry has to answer: why did Stevie have partially digested vegetables in his stomach? Friday, January 20th 2012. Due to the fact that the three were so severely injured, a weapon had to have been used at some point. I'm digging into this right now. SO WHAT HAPPENED NEXT? He was called a 'baby killer.' Shortly after this, Terry Hobbs noticed that the three boys were spying on the men. THEY WERENT SCARED THAT MAYBE SOMEBODY HAD SEEN THEM IN THERE ONE DAY? In 07 or 09 when he was being questioned about the murders, just prior, he'd found Pam "kissing that Mexican". So the chance of them basing their statements off of the practically endless information found on the internet is nil. Who fed Stevie if not Terry? Ill let you be the judge. A rather uncommon knot for a regular person but a very common knot for a former butcher or farmer. No doubt. The ME examiner again supports this alleged statement, as Stevie, although probably the most conscious during the attack had little to no defensive wounds. He did not tell me who he was calling, and he did not tell me that Stevie was missing, Pamela previously told investigators. Furthermore, in the alleged confessions, Terry states: The bodies cant be found, at least not yet.. UNLESS YOU KNOW NOT GETTING UP THERE AND LOOKING AT IT ALL. It means its likely that he never went home. Before I summarize what the Guy/Stewart affidavits reveal, Id like to summarize the statements made by Aaron Hutchinson in his first two interviews. I think he knew it because he knew that Damien didnt really commit this murder and thats why he basically tells his aunt not to tell this lie. If LG had been dropped off at home at 4:30, surely he would have changed out of his shirt and tie by 9pm. David Jacoby, in an effort to catch one of the boys, fell and skinned his knee and also snapped in his frustration and hit one boy. RIDGE: OKAY, AND WHAT DID YOU DO WHEN YOU WENT DOWN THERE? After ending his first marriage, he wed Pamela Hicks Branch in 1986, when her son Stevie was almost 2 years old. I have a very strong suspicion that Narlene lied about dropping LG off at home and there is ample evidence to support this. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. They are also one of very few people,who hadfamily memberswho suspected that they were involved and actually contacted police as a result of those suspicions. We know this because it takes 45 minutes to two hours to digest vegetables and we also know that the experts believe that the boys were murdered sometime around 7:00 pm. RIDGE: ONE TIME, WERE THEY, WERE YOU ALL WATCHING THE FIVE MEN DOWN THERE THAT TIME WHEN HE WENT WITH YOU? The West Memphis Three case has been an unfinished puzzle for over twenty years, but if you go back through the years and find all the little pieces and begin to put them together, I believe that you will have your answers about what happened that night; the puzzle is complete and it is undeniable. CHRISTY, I WAS TALKING TO A GIRL NAMED CHRISTY AND SHE TOLD ME THAT SHE THOUGHT THEY HAD FOUND ONE OF THE BODIES. According to Mark, Terry told him that the boys had been seen heading to the woods and that he was going to head down that way to look. Terry Hobbs was reported missing from Kinard on April 20, but his family said the last time anyone. WHAT DID IT SMELL LIKE DID IT STINK?AARON: YEAH (YES) IT STUNKRIDGE: WHAT IT SMELL LIKE?AARON: IT SMELLED LIKE, IT SMELLED LIKE A CIGARETTE JUST GETTING LILT BUT IT WAS A DIFFERENT KINDAaron tells police why he believes his friends were killed: RIDGE: TELL ME WHAT YOU THINK HAPPENED?AARON: THEY UM, THEY WENT DOWN TO WATCH THOSE MEN AND. They had been stripped naked, hogtied and beaten. Upon arriving home with his younger daughter, he told police that he did not see his older step-son, Stevie. They then picked Chris up (as evidence shows) and the three headed out on their bikes and skateboard, riding up 14th street right before 6pm. Terry Hobbs was a violent man, this is proven and well documented, and the way Douglass pictures it, he likely wanted to punish or humiliate one or all of the boys and it went too far, leading him to murder them so they wouldn't be able to tell anyone. Then he changes his story again and said that Narlene did give him a ride home around this time. We know this because it appeared as though Stevie had struggled while he was restrained. Also, according to LGs aunt, Dixie, LGs mother, Linda, came to her work the next day asking where he had been the night before. 1 cop's mission: do whatever it takes to dissuade a focus on Terry. Pinterest. That is your motive right there. Echols is one of three men found guilty in the brutal murders of three eight-year-old boys in West Memphis in 1993. was terry hobbs ever found. DO YOU THINK THEY WERE CRAZY, AARON: THEY WERE ROLLED UP UM, CIGARETTES THERE WAS ALL KIND OF WHITE. A few pages prior, he writes "Damien and Jason had no indicative violence in their pasts, and while Jessie was known for a hot temper, he channeled his aggression into pursuits such as wrestling." With what we know about Stevie and how much he feared Terry, it seems impossible that Stevie would have been the child who kicked Terry. Even the autopsy report shows that. French reported that prior to the incident she had gone to the Hobbs' home after hearing what she believed to be a domestic dispute. The four men see the young boys spying, one man in particular, the stepfather of one child, orders the others to grab them; he flies into a rage and hits the boys, and the attack leads to murder. Also, Chris and Michael told Aaron never to tell Stevie. In part 3, when suing Natalie Maines, he said he wanted The Dixie Chicks to be "humiliated" as punishment when asked what he really wanted out of the lawsuit. The crime scene, as well as the clubhouse were both located somewhat close to each other on the east side of the drainage ditch. 3:15 Michael Moore shows up and asks if he and Stevie can ride bikes together. Then, in 2013, Jacoby was summoned to court over the alleged confessions of Buddy Lucas and LG Hollingsworth. (3) She claimed to have seen them near the spot they were murdered somewhere between 6:00 and 6:30. Stevie also appeared to have a footwear impression on the back of his head; meaning that Stevie was likely kicked or stomped at the end of his attack. However, Richard vehemently denied lending LG his car that night. According to statements, and as noted earlier, after Terry hit the first boy a few times, he stopped long enough to yell at him. He was home during the evenings when his wife worked a four-hour shift at Catfish Island. If Terry was already trained in this technique, it is a powerful piece of evidence against him, in my opinion. According to the ME, Chris did not drown like the others, he died before entering the water. Which is right in line with why this attack would have occurred. Some details of this timeline are facts, corroborated by multiple sources, other details are merely theories of what may have taken place on the evening of May 5th, 1993.