seconds from me already. yeah, i see that. that s why i kind of like not picking up this here phone. i told you not to pick it up yet. now we ve only got 19:34. you look good. i look anything but good. i saw the kids wednesday. you saw the kids? yeah. they think i m on the road. they don t think i know. i told them you was on the road. you know the oldest catch on quite quickly than the other ones. i m ready to get home, man. i m around a bunch of snakes, man. i told you at the end of the day you ve also got to thank everybody you get in here. investigators have not released the evidence they have against jones and wilkins but their arrest came soon after a reward was offered and a witness stepped forward. burgess says she believes in their innocence. but is still angry that they were ever in a position to be accused. between mike and my brother, it s like, why are you guys here?
victims in this case, i never knew them from a can of paint, never seen them in my life before. i haven t been there, i haven t done it, i m not i had no reason to kill these people. investigators have not released information on what possible motives or evidence they have against wilkins and jones. but the future brothers-in-law believe a mutual acquaintance turned them in after a reward was offered seven months after the murders. if found guilty, both men would be eligible for the death penalty. people trying to get some money that they don t have none or anything to do with their life, basically trying to tell on me saying, i did this, i did that. just in an instant your whole life can be ruined like that. it make me regret knowing certain people, you know? jones says with no criminal record, jail is a whole new world. you know, man, no matter how strong you think you are, it s still no place for nobody. i wouldn t wish it on anybody. i pray my kids never see this. wak
nobody will say it too loud. the first chance they get, they re going to cross you. hicks is currently charged with eight felonies. the most serious being three counts of sale of a controlled substance. he has pled not guilty and is awaiting trial. just the time after going to scuffle, get into something. guys are going to try you. you might be showing, look, i don t play, i m a man, you re going to treat me like a man. if you don t, they re going to run over you. jones is one of two men accused of a double murder of a young couple. his codefendant is his future brother-in-law nathaniel wilkins, a former employee of the male victim. wilkins is housed in another part of the jail. both men say they are innocent. deep down inside it s still killing me. i had moments i could be by myself, i might bawl every now and again. i tighten up. i got to be a man first amongst thieves, i can t be a sheep amongst wolves. any sign of weakness, they ll eat you.
the chatham county detention center in savannah, georgia, is an immense jail covering 20 acres, the equivalent of about 15 1/2 football fields. nathaniel wilkins has occupied a small sliver of that real estate for the past month. he is accused of murdering his former boss and that man s girlfriend. basically, it s overwhelming. because like every day, like i wake up in the cell, like on my nights i cry. wilkins admits his former boss fired him prior to the murders. but he insists he held no animosity toward him and maintains his innocence. i m actually sitting in here waiting to go to trial. i don t know when trial will be. it might be two years from now, three years from now. i don t have that time to waste because i have kids i have to go home to. but have no choice because there s nobody out there willing to help anybody once you get locked up. once you get locked up it s like, well, oh well, it was his fault. housed in another section of the jail is wilkins future
except the people i eat with, the people i break bread with. he don t even know about my case, really. i don t care about his case. while jones and wilkins have cut off communication for now, another pair of co-defendants writes to each other every chance they get. happy anniversary, babydoll. how are you doing today? i m all right considering the fact that we can t be together on this day but i know there s many more to come. i m just ready to get our lives moving forwards a better future. lori dowda and her boyfriend josh holtzclaw were both arrested for second-degree burglary. dowda has pled guilty and will soon serve one year in prison. holtzclaw is working with prosecutors for a plea deal. we went into a school, got electronics and stuff in that nature. we just wanted a quick dollar. then went downhill in that area. then actually be calling each other bonnie and clyde for a while. we ve been together for six months. he was trying to give me my fairy tale life.