Would be a case driven by memories, indelible images like the scene at the soccer field. the blood was against the snow and then refrozen, and it was just a bizarre, very bizarre scene. so you couldn t have prepared yourself for what you were about to see? no. we identified with a lot of these victims. they could be your children. they could be your brother, your sister. this is just so wrong. four young victims, barely clothed, shot execution-style. this didn t belong in wichita, kansas. this belonged in some war zone. when detective kelly otis arrived at the hospital trauma room, the survivor, the woman we ve called h.g., was surrounded by doctors, nurses and technicians. her head is bloody. her face is kind of away from me as i m walking up from the foot of the bed to the front to talk to her. and as i get up toward the head part of the bed, i think she heard some traffic over my police radio and her head
Robbery and torture she and her friends endured and finally the brutal shooting. the bullet meant to kill h.g. incredibly was somehow deflected by the plastic hair clip she was wearing. now the defense responds to her powerful testimony. attorney val wachtel says he was as shaken as everybody else by the soccer field killings. i live a block and a half away in birchwood. but days after the carr brothers were arrested and charged for a night of crime that began at the condo on berkwood, wachtel became reginald carr s court appointed lawyer. it s not like you clap your hands with glee. but it s an oath you took, so you do it. because the case had become a sensational story in wichita, wachtel tried to get the trial moved to another location. given the press coverage, it was clear to me that this was going to be some sort of media-saturated case from
In front of the car. it s just amazing that someone has this kind of memory, this kind of recall that can pinpoint these guys. from the beginning, this would be a case driven by memories, indelible images like the scene at the soccer field. the blood was against the snow and then refrozen, and it was just a bizarre, very bizarre scene. so you couldn t have prepared yourself for what you were about to see? no. we identified with a lot of these victims. they could be your children. they could be your brother, your sister. this is just so wrong. four young victims, barely clothed, shot execution-style. this didn t belong in wichita, kansas. this belonged in some war zone. when detective kelly otis arrived at the hospital trauma room, the survivor, the woman we ve called h.g., was surrounded by doctors, nurses and technicians. her head is bloody. her face is kind of away from me as i m walking up from the foot of the bed to the front to talk
Soccer field massacre, known as h.g. riveted the courtroom with her horrific story. the three-hour ordeal of rape, robbery and torture she and her friends endured and finally the brutal shooting. the bullet meant to kill h.g. incredibly was somehow deflected by the plastic hair clip she was wearing. now the defense responds to her powerful testimony. attorney val wachtel says he was as shaken as everybody else by the soccer field killings. i live a block and a half away in birchwood. but days after the carr brothers were arrested and charged for a night of crime that began at the condo on birchwood, wachtel became reginald carr s court appointed lawyer. it s not like you clap your hands with glee. but it s an oath you took, so you do it. because the case had become a sensational story in wichita, wachtel tried to get the trial moved to another location. given the press coverage, it was clear to me that this was going to be some sort of media-saturated case from beginning to e
Suspect s girlfriend. inside police found a big screen tv and other items belonging to the soccer field victims. the suspect has been arrested at an apartment complex in northeast wichita. andy schreiber saw the arrest on television. i thought, oh, my god, that s the guy that kidnapped me. though the suspect gave police a phony name at first, he was later identified as reginald carr, 23, an ex-con from dodge city. within 12 hours of discovering the bodies in the soccer field, police had a second suspect in custody, 20-year-old jonathan carr, reginald s brother. he was turned in by a woman whose daughter had recently started dating him. jonathan happened to be sleeping on the woman s couch when the news of the murders broke. the suspects are two african-american men believed to be in their 20s. the carrs told police they were innocent. but while waiting for blood and hair samples to be taken,