the tire tracks. and we might never have focused in on him as a suspect. after beth wells finished making her case for a new trial, judge lockett denied the appeal. in 2003 marshall frank was ready to go to bat for james duck set duckett and called beth wells to offer his help. beth was a little dubious about me. she was dubious about anybody who would be on the law enforcement side. didn t know for sure that i was really sincere in my probe. marshall frank contacts jim and i m initially like, whoa, whoa, whoa, i know nothing about this guy. i have no reason to trust him. from jim s point of view, maybe this will be the person who is able to get somebody to listen. with the case at a dead end and duckett headed toward execution, marshall frank had an
vehicle in a laid back position. i m telling you the honest to god truthful i did not do anything to that girl i ll be honest with you. had james duckett said yeah, she sat on the hood of my car. that s why the finger prints are there. and if he had said, when he was looking for her, i drove down past that pump house and went through there after the rain. that would have explained away the tire tracks. and we might never have focused in on him as a suspect. after beth wells finished making her case for a new trial, judge lockett denied the appeal. in 2003 marshall frank was ready to go to bat for james duck set and called beth wells to offer his help. beth was a little dubious about me. she was dubious as anybody would be in the law enforcement side. didn t know for sure that i was really inyears.