trying to prove that, a, she s denise, and b, she s the kidnap victim. and she s aware of events that happened that day? to prove, in fact, she was alive. clearly this wasn t a murder case, but was it a kidnapping as aaron claimed? we found it odd that denise didn t sound at all frightened. she sounded absolutely calm. not distressed at all. not someone in fear for their life. as if she was talking with a friend over coffee. i think the subject line was, wtf. what is this? it was sort of reassuring she was making an audio that clearly dated that day, but also still
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in a new light. such was the case in the trial of stephen scharf, accused of killing his wife nearly two decades ago. there is no statute of limitations on murder. the prosecutor promised the evidence would tell a story as simple as it was brutal. a husband determined to avoid a costly divorce lured his wife to the edge of a cliff and forced her off it. if he has lied, he is guilty. the state marshalled some familiar facts to tell its story, starting with the crime scene, where the prosecutor said the cliffs showed no sign of an accidental tumble. no debris, no clothing, no blood, no hair, no tissue. and then there was the husband himself. cool and collected in the back of a police car. i didn t see any emotion from him at all, sir.
when they walked into that deliberating room for the first time, some jurors in fact planned to vote not guilty. there wasn t enough evidence for me. that s what it was. others were thinking guilty. it was several things. it was no one thing that made up my mind. jurors went back and forth over the evidence. and here s what they came to believe. that jody was likely drunk and that her husband knew it. and if that was the case, why would he let her get so close to the edge of a cliff? as the husband, knowing that your wife was drinking, would you bring her there? the jurors deliberated three days before deciding whether stephen scharf should be found guilty or not guilty of a single count of murder. and the charge of murder of jody ann scharf, the verdict is? guilty. guilty. later, jurors said what united them was the testimony of jody s