that was her soul mate, that was her knight in shining armor. investigators knew that the couple ran a pizza shop, but they found no indication they had problems with business associates. however, jack s side businesses raised concerns. jack started a car business. he would buy cars, repair them and sell them to people, and a majority of these vehicles would be sold on payments, you know, to help people out. not surprisingly, some of these people were unable to make the payments. we had learned that if people weren t paying their car payment on time, he had no problem going and seizing that vehicle, repossessing it and taking it back. the myers also owned some rental properties and had recently evicted tenants who were behind in their rent. and we had to look at that as a motive for the murder. when investigators asked family members if there were any
minivan. so it struck her as very odd that a minivan would be backing out of the residence at that time of the morning. the neighbor could not provide a detailed description of the van or the driver. outside the myers home, the phone lines had been cut and a basement window had been removed. investigators also found shoe impressions in the dirt. casts were made for later analysis. it was a partial int of the shoe. we did not find a complete, full impression of the entire shoe. just a partial print. 4-year-old johnny was the only other person living in the house. his great-grandparents had custody because his mother was a teenager and too young to care for him. when questioned, johnny told police he didn t hear any loud noises like gunshots during the night, only that he found his great-grandparents in a pool of blood when he woke up.
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the murder weapon was a 12-gauge shotgun, and it was apparent that jack was killed before linda. because her injuries were not just to her head but also to her hands. so she may have started to wake up and raise her hands because it showed an injury to the hand as well as to her face. this raised the possibility that jack myers was the primary target. the motive didn t appear to be robbery. no money or valuables were missing. there was a deposit bag in plain view in the kitchen. it was the money from the pizza business that they ran. there was a significant amount of cash in that deposit bag. it hadn t been disturbed, hadn t been taken. the medical examiner estimated that the time of death was between 4:00 and 6:00 a.m. police canvassed the area. and one of the neighbors saw a minivan in the myers driveway as she left for work around 4:30 in the morning. she wasn t familiar with either jack or linda having a
her knight in shining armor. investigators knew that the couple ran a pizza shop, but they found no indication they had problems with business associates. however, jack s side businesses raised concerns. jack started a car business. he would buy cars, repair them and sell them to people, and a majority of these vehicles would be sold on payments, you know, to help people out. not surprisingly, some of these people were unable to make the payments. we had learned that if people weren t paying their car payment on time, he had no problem going and seizing that vehicle, repossessing it and taking it back. the myers also owned some rental properties and had recently evicted tenants who were behind in their rent. and we had to look at that as a motive for the murder. when investigators asked family members if there were any relatives who wanted to do jack