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ain t lying to you. your fingerprints are there. prosecutors believe brown s motive was burglary. [ ringing ] on the night of the crime, heather church was babysitting her brother, sage. her mother called at 8:30 to check on them. after her mother called, heather put her brother to bed, turned out the lights and went to sleep herself. brown arrived at the churches home some time after 8:30. the house lights were off and there was no car in the garage, so he probably thought no one was home. brown entered the home through a window into one of the empty bedrooms.
town by a hiker in a pretty steep ravine about a 400-foot ravine. the skull was that of a young caucasian female. the news came on, and the reporter was holding the skull, and was saying this body has been found, yada, yada, and all the details. and about, and this had happened to me so many times since she went missing. it s amazing how many bodies are found. dental records identified the victim. it was heather church. at the beginning, i didn t want to hear it. for like 24 hours, i kept on saying, are you sure? i must have said that 100 times. the autopsy revealed the manner of death was homicide. the medical examiner was able to conclude that heather died of blunt force trauma to the right rear of the head.
had been arrested in both louisiana and california and served time in prison for car theft. he had a criminal history in both of those states. nothing for murder, but we knew he was a felon. brown s fingerprints didn t make it into the fbi s database, because his offense was comparatively minor. when louisiana notified us that they had matched the prints to a subject named robert brown, we immediately went into our files and our databases to find out where robert brown lived and we found that he lived just a quarter mile away from heather church. brown worked as a tree farmer and was married with one grown son. colorado officials put brown under surveillance and arrested him walking out of an art supply store. when questioned, brown denied any involvement in heather s murder. why are your fingerprints out there, robert? my fingerprints weren t out there. i m guaranteeing you that i