killer on their hands, a serial killer with a unique m.o. would drive across country where he to play to be like a soldier. then he would prey on young women and kill for real. the fbi were discovering girls missing at these various areas at the time larry hall would have been there. but the only case for which prosecutors had sufficient evidence was jessie roach s. larry hall was arrested in connection with her death, even though he denied making that confession to miller. hall went on trial in 1995. as a prosecutor, what s the best card you re holding? we had a statement, his confession, said he did it. beaumont called deputy sheriff miller to the stand to testify that hall had indeed admitted that he abducted and killed jessie after he spotted her with her bicycle. she was walking her bike at that point. miller testified that in his
killer on their hands, a serial killer with a unique m.o. he would prey on young women and kill for real. the fbi were discovering girls missing at these various areas at the time larry hall would have been there. but the only case for which prosecutors had sufficient evidence was jessie roach s. larry hall was arrested in connection with her death, even though he denied making that confession to miller. hall went on trial in 1995. as a prosecutor, what s the best card you re holding? we had a statement, his confession, said he did it. beaumont called deputy sheriff miller to the stand to testify that hall had indeed admitted that he abducted and killed jessie after he spotted her with her bicycle. she was walking her bike at
handling that case. but when marion detective jay kay and other indiana cops arrived, hall was suddenly telling a much different story. he denied confessing to any killing, including jessie s and tricia s. what s more, he claimed it was all a misunderstanding about disturbing dreams he had. he takes me to a location in my dreams i strangled her and left her here. we searched the woods and area and never found anything. the indiana cops familiar with hall were not at all surprised by his actions. some of them like jay kay thought hall might be a wannabe, a pretender that gets his kicks confessing to crimes he didn t commit. is it possible he s simply obsessed with these cases but not involved? there s no doubt in my mind he does follow these cases, that he does read and is attracted to cases all over the country, you know, so the question does come is he a wannabe? deputy sheriff miller and prosecutor beaumont, however, felt certain they had a real
he flinched, raised his arm up, turned in his chair and refused to look at the picture. convinced larry hall was hiding something, miller became obsessed with making a case against him. days later, back in illinois, miller turned up a huge lead. he found witnesses who vividly remember hall from a revolutionary war re-enactment in the georgetown area the very weekend before jessie was abducted. to them, hall stood out for his bushy muttonchops side burns, but also for playing a soldier who was fighting the wrong war. he was wearing a civil war uniform and he had a civil war hat. at a revolutionary war re-enactment. exactly. armed with this new information, deputy miller returned to wabash for a second crack at hall. this time, he pressed his
obsessed with making a case against him. days later, back in illinois, miller turned up a huge lead. he found witnesses who vividly remember hall from a revolutionary war re-enactment in the georgetown area the very weekend before jessie was abducted. to them, hall stood out for his bushy muttonchops side burns, but also for playing a soldier who was fighting the wrong war. he was wearing a civil war uniform and he had a civil war hat. at a revolutionary war re-enactment. exactly. armed with this new information, deputy miller returned to wabash for a second crack at hall. this time, he pressed his suspect harder, stressing that hall s fellow re-enactors had seen him near georgetown. he came along to the point he said well, i go to so many re-enactments, i could have been there and don t remember because