there were too large for him. ernie took the stand himself, sat up there for the better part of seven days, confident, often smiling, and the claiming it was his lifestyle the prosecution put on trial. he s a human. he made mistakes like everybody else does. that doesn t make him a monster. would he convince the jury? i think it goes back to him thinking, i m at the table, and is all kinds of chips at the table. and you know what? i ve bluffed some of the best. these people, they re nothing compared to some of the poker players that i, bluffs oh, i m going to give it my best. the jury stayed out for two and a half days. we spoke with one of the trial jurors who deliberated, and alternate use after the case. the defense would argue that, in a way, the prosecution put this man s lifestyle on trial. he was a somebody should. yeah.
parents murder. she was at a casino in mesquite, nevada. pretty goal rolling the dice at this craps table. so that s a line. it is, i fell for it. from day one, kimberly said their relationship was based on honesty, full disclosure, all the dirty laundry. he would tell me the stories about his wife and his girlfriend and going back and forth and i told him that he was a jerk made a lot of mistakes. of course, ernie also told her about his parents murder. he missed his parents. he would tell me stories about him and his father and get teary eyed a lot very, very well. drive through texas with someone and not want to strangle them in the middle of texas, you get to know someone very well. he s very sweet. and eventually, he moved in with her. but that other woman who had
fellow sleep on the couch for a bit, watch the movie on tv, and went to bed. wife and son were away, he said. and bright and early the next morning, he made his elderly grandfather for a bridge tournament, which his grandfather ernest the first confirmed. still, detectives had some questions that ernie surely should have been able to answer, shouldn t he have? we asked, and what roe did you take to get your home, and he was not able to tell us. we asked him, what television show did you watch? he wasn t able to tell us. and then, when they checked ernie s cell phone records, they found an unusual gap in transmission, right around the time of the murder. from the afternoon of march 7th to the early morning of march 8th, 17 hours 46 minutes, bernie s phone did not register on any cell phone tower anywhere. he was just a guy that was constantly talking on his cell phone. so, the fact that there is a 17 hour window window where he is
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got herself to a computer, and online, and saw the appalling story. and learned that they had been murdered. it was surreal. it didn t seem like something could happen like that to someone i know. not her ernie, thankfully, but ernie s parents. earnest shearer and his wife charlene found dead in their house, which was, coincidently, in an upscale country club right across the san francisco bay from adrian s hotel. and now, of course, the house was a crime scene, we are even the seasons lead detective scott was horrified by what he saw. it was probably the most gruesome, brutal homicide scene i ve ever seen. it was march 14th, 2008, when the call came in a country club employee had seen what looked like a body through the shivers window. detective kirsten tucker was one of the first at the scene. as iodor of decay and blood m