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Cooper believes that the results and specifically those of the bloody fingerprint will finally prove that there was an intruder in the home on the night of the murders. if we get it approved the appellate court has to try it or dismiss it. they re not go being to retry this case in my opinion. well-prepared attorneys with a good strategy will eat the prosecution alive. but time is not on darlie s side. in texas, if you ve been sentenced to death, you have three appeals. darlie s lost her direct state appeal and lost the writ appeal from the state. if her federal appeals are denied, then the trial judge from that court will set a date of execution. i fully expect her to be put to death at one time. and at that time we can finally say that justice was done in that case, and this case is now closed. ....
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for darlie s defense, two doctors were call, one who thought she was suffering from amnesia and another who thought the wounds had not been self-inflicted. they also focussed on the 911 call from the night of the murders. the 911 tape, when i heard it, i was very convinced that she was a hysterical mother. but all of a sudden, darlie was worried about touching a knife. there s a knife? don t touch anything. i already touched it. it s okay. it s all right. what grieving mother would even think of that. she went from being a victim in their eyes to a murderer of two little children. finally, prosecutors showed a video shot after the murders. for some, this may seem a strange thing to do in an odd ....
the issue with the court reporter literally changed the court reporting industry. and there are many people to this day who are astounded that that trial record did not result in a new trial for darlie routier. darlie s defense now faced the uphill battle of appeals. but as cooper dug through evidence he came across a second videotape which never was shown to the jury. which cast the silly string incident in a very different light. the silly string was a major factor in her conviction from the jurors own mouths. but what was not shown to the jury was this two-hour memorial video that took place before the silly string incident. the second video was secretly filmed by police, attempting to capture any guilty comments made at the boys memorial. ....
what you didn t really hear about at the time was the life insurance on darlie. of which darin was the beneficiary. it was $250,000. this insurance policy raised questions, even with one of darin s own family members. this is my nephew. i don t know if darin was involved. i know that that is a big question. everybody has their answer to that. in my heart, i say no. in my head, i have a few questions. to answer those questions, sandy contacted multi-millionaire brian pardo. he funds investigations for those he thinks are innocent. i thought this was important to exclude darin. and the only way he was going to be eliminated as a suspect was that you polygraph, what police like to do. ....