friend who made the last phone call to earon, and kenneth williams, who admitted to a witness he was part of a robbery that turned deadly. now it was time to bring both men in and interrogate them. i m a little apprehensive but not nervous, no butterflies just because it was something i had planned on and prepared for for such a long time. you were ready? i was ready. 15 months after the shootings, quisenberry and williams voluntarily came down to headquarters. each knew the other was there. i wanted both of them to understand that if they didn t tell us the truth, the other guy may be. as a tactic, detective arnold even walked williams past a closed circuit monitor where he could see quisenberry in an interview room. now he s got time to think, hey, what s quisenberry telling these detectives? what s he talking about? detective arnold needed both suspects to admit they were in the house when the shootings went down. that would back up murder charges against both of the
what room were you in when that happened? what room? i was in the back room. that was music to my ears. hearing him say i m in the back room. rick had him right where he wanted, inside the house. and none too soon. you got an attorney now. an attorney who immediately stopped the interview. just under the wire and just in the knick of time. detective arnold placed williams and quisenberry under arrest and then he wasted no time making the one phone call he had waited 15 months to make, to erica s grandmother. i literally got done making the bathroom and made that phone call from the bathroom. what was it like, making that phone call? it was an echo, because it was in the bathroom but i was just a relief. i had promised judy harper on may 18th, 2006, that i would get those answers. and now we had them. what did you think when they told you? well, just just relieved. i had confidence they would find
friend who made the last phone call to erin, and kenneth williams, who admitted to a witness he was part of a robbery that turned deadly. now it was time to bring both men in and interrogate them. i m a little apprehensive but not nervous, no butterflies just because it was something i had planned on and prepared for for such a long time. you were ready? i was ready. 15 months after the shootings, quisenberry and williams voluntarily came down to headquarters. each knew the other was there. i wanted both of them to understand that if they didn t tell us the truth, the other guy may be. as a tactic, detective arnold even walked williams past a closed circuit monitor where he could see quisenberry in another room. detective arnold needed both suspects to admit they were in the house when the shootings went down.
and he said they didn t look like they were regular shoppers at our walgreens. most of our prescription customers are regular customers. he went on to tell me they had come back to the pharmacy and tried to obtain prescriptions using bogus names. and on the security tape, rick looked closely and saw the man in the baseball cap leaning through the window of the enclosed pharmacy section, seemingly checking out names from pill bottles. over and over detective arnold stared at the grainy walgreens tape. the man in the baseball cap looked familiar. one person looked like quisenberry. as in james quisenberry, family friend who phoned her minute before the murder. earlier, he told the detective how much he wanted to help the investigation. find whoever it is. rick wasn t buying any of it now. quisenberry had become a prime suspect, though rick wasn t ready to arrest him. not yet. not until he had the other man. but that wouldn t be easy.
what room were you in when that happened? what room? i was in the back room. that was music to my ears. rick had him right where he wanted, inside the house. and none too soon. you got an attorney now. too. an attorney who immediately stopped the interview. just under the wire and just in the nick of time. detective arnold placed quisenberry under arrest and wasted no time making the one phone call he to make to erica s grandmother. there was an echo. it was in a bathroom. it was a relief. i promised judy harper on may 18th of 2006 that i would get those answers and now we had them. what did you think when they told you? well, just relieved. i had confidence that they would find him sooner or later because