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telling them the evidence would point to anna s ex-husband. the killer in this room is robert moses. there will be no doubt in your mind. walker was promising a strong case but what s a prosecutor to do about all those men in anna s life? she knew the defense would try to cast them as alternative suspects. no shortage of potential persons of interest here. anybody who is going to be an circumstantial case where there aren t any witnesses, you start looking at people and say who are the people closest to her? boyfriends? friends? anybody who had any relations with her? so in an unusual move, walker decided to preempt the defense and call those men as her own witnesses. she began with anna s boyfriend, michael who said he was intrigued by anna the day they met. she was an amazing woman. she was incredibly intelligent, very well spoken.
know anyone who wished anna any harm. nobody. i just i couldn t imagine it who didn t love anna? reporter: and who d hate her? exactly. reporter: donna said she could not picture igor as the killer. never. never. never. i just know igor is not capable of murder. reporter: and another friend, jayshree bihari, remembered how close anna and igor always were. she just adored him. her son was like the center of her life. reporter: what did she tell you about her son? you know, she just said that, i want him to pursue his passion, which is in music. and she would always go to his concerts. reporter: igor played guitar in a christian rock band, combining two big interests music and religion. he was studying speech pathology at the u.t. dallas, the same
i said, oh, that s very nice. i m so happy for you. did she tell you anything else about him? no. she just said that, he seems to be, like, a nice person and, uh i m happy. reporter: jayshree had never met anna s boyfriend michael. and most of anna s other friends didn t know her ex-husband, bob. retired ballerina donna ross, who had danced with the joffrey ballet in new york, was one of the few who knew both men. she found bob lacking in the social graces, someone who didn t always recognize the audience he was playing to. i hung out with the movers and shakers, the glitterati of manhattan. and for someone to relate to me, as though i were somebody, in a little, small, provincial town in texas, it was pretty insulting. and here you were, being sort of looked down on? uh yes. he said, well as he pulled
secret for months until igor could finish high school. then they made sure it was amicable also for igor. she said that he will be coming often to see igor and we are we ll be on friendly terms. bob also came by the house to do handyman repairs. she knew if she called somebody it was gonna be very expensive. and i was like, well, i can fix it. reporter: after interviewing anna s ex-husband and son, police were ready to widen their investigation. more men were on the radar. i did not think this was gonna be somethin easy to solve. reporter: and the next man up, anna s current boyfriend, would do something bob and igor didn t do. he lawyered up. awyered up