what they could, opening their files to investigators. anyway anybody can think of mark s personal background checks have gone nowhere. so the workforce started to look at his professional differences. from 30 years ago, to the week before. but it was slow going. how do you sift out, well, it couldn t be this person. maybe this person. first of all, you see if they re still locked up. you see where they are. their whereabouts. you see if there s anything unusual or specific about a case that would give someone cause to have a grudge. four weeks into the investigation, a tip came into the county crime stoppers tip line that look like a big break. a tipster said they had been in a bar, in a small town in kaufman. and overheard two white males talking about the hasse killing. in taking responsibility for it. the tip lacked the kind of
but it was slow going. how do you sift out, well, it couldn t be this person. maybe this person. first of all, you see if they re still locked up. you see where they are. their whereabouts. you see if there s anything unusual or specific about a case that would give someone cause to have a grudge. four weeks into the investigation, a tip came into the county crime stoppers tip line that look like a big break. a tipster said they had been in a bar, in a small town in kaufman. and overheard two white males talking about the hasse killing. in taking responsibility for it. the tip lacked the kind of detail that investigators needed to follow up. and using the crime stopper system, the tipster remained an ominous. if this is going to be the game-changer, investigators within a lot more information. or a little bit more luck. you re still hoping for the big break, and maybe a lucky traffic stop. or someone who knows about this murder s gonna pick up the phone and call him, that w
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police source, ascribing a motive based on what he or she saw at the scene. the abc affiliate locally wfaa is reporting according to their sources, a .233-caliber rifle was used and approximately 14 rounds were fired. to have the assistant district attorney and district attorney of the same small texas county shot to death within eight weeks of each other seems like a convince dnls if it turns out to be a coincidence. but in terms of keblthing the killings, the detail about the shell casings is different. either there were no shell casings at the first killing, but reportedly, they were all over the scene at the second killing. differences in details like that has led the speculation that maybe the killers in the first case were more experienced or maybe we re dealing with two different sets of killers for the assistant d.a. and the d.a. we re also told the fbi is looking into a link between the colorado prison chief s killing
judge said that s against the very basis of our fabric. as far as i know, this has never been done before. i do not want it to happen again. i do not want it to happen again. anything you people can do to accelerate our getting our hands on this scum will be appreciated. that s mike mclellan. head prosecutor, district attorney in kaufman county, speaking on the day his deputy mark hasse was murdered in broad daylight on the street in kaufman county. as the d.a., he s looking at it in two ways, a crime, the murder of a public official that happened in his county. he s the chief prosecutor, he has to prosecute it, and if the deputy d.a. was killed because of his job, because he was the deputy d.a., then the d.a. himself also has reason to worry he might also be a target, right? mike mclellan addressed that concern with reporters after the hasse killing, telling the