was found all over nick s bedroom, and nick s blood was on the pants recovered at the lapan home. with the overwhelming dna evidence plus serena s testimony and the firearms analysis evidence, jurors didn t need much time to reach a verdict. we, the jury, do find the defendant james lapan guilty of the offense first-degree murder. you re not required to offer a motive, but what do you think the motive was here? obsession and hatred. that s all tied up around nick and jessica. jessica stillwell, james lapan s mistress and nick s former girlfriend. prosecutor mosher called her as a witness, but his interest in her was not so much about what she said as what she might have done. i can t prove that she had involvement, but i can t rule it out either. we have these
justin didn t want to give a dna sample i thought that he he might be the guy. but then after a little persuasion yeah, that s fine. collect dna. let s do it. his cooperation plus statements from people at the bar and claudia were enough for detective garcia. we were able to rule him out pretty quickly as a suspect. the morelos family was waiting impatiently for an arrest. your loved one had just been murdered. we wanted answers, and we just weren t getting them, not quickly for us anyways. too small tucson is how some refer to this city. it s a place where everyone seems to know everyone else. while detectives were examining nick s romantic past, brother john started doing a little detective work of his own, by talking with nick s co-workers. he told h. r. director jeff johnson how the suspect had
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justin didn t want to give a dna sample i thought that he he might be the guy. but then after a little persuasion yeah, that s fine. collect dna. let s do it. his cooperation plus statements from people at the bar and claudia were enough for detective garcia. we were able to rule him out pretty quickly as a suspect. the morelos family was waiting impatiently for an arrest. your loved one had just been murdered. we wanted answers, and we just weren t getting them, not quickly for us anyways. too small tucson is how some refer to this city. it s a place where everyone seems to know everyone else. while detectives were examining nick s romantic past, brother john started doing a little detective work of his own, by talking with nick s co-workers. he told h. r. director jeff johnson how the suspect had apparently been cut while going
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