people so at the time when i got the letter from miss white i had the evidence technician pull the original letter and the same three names were named in them. >> judge jeanine: and that was years later when vernita's letter is years after the first letter came in. >> it was one year after the first letter. the first letter about a year after her death. >> judge jeanine: it would have been in '85. >> correct. >> judge jeanine: and the second later was dated. >> in '86. post marked in '86. >> and then you found it many, many years later. the three individuals, were they investigated. >> the initial investigation was very thorough and i believe they were only able to track down two of the three and they did look into them. they acknowledged knowing his other but to not knowing tracie. >> judge jeanine: what is interesting is that the police at that time said they had quote a strong suspect. what was that about? why didn't they follow up on that. he remember reading articles