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- He took me under his wing and
said he was going to guide me.
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- John Davis,
the night manager,
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was this terrific guy.
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- Somebody was lurking
in the back of the van
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waiting for his opportunity
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to strike.
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- Who has a motive
to want this person dead?
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- He is a prodigy.
He is a talented musician.
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He had an opportunity to be
in one of the best boy bands
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in the country
or in the world.
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- Boyz II Men
become very successful
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and this causes
some resentment.
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- That is when
everything turns.
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- She tells us that
the attack on John Davis
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was part of a contract
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where they had agreed
with one another
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to kill five individuals.
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- She was a black widow.
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She was
a narcissistic woman
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that just wanted
to eliminate men.
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- He said to her, one down,
four to go.
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[tense bassy music]
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- The music scene in Philly
has a long history
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and has influenced
many musicians over the years.
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When a local talent
hits it big,
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the whole city
celebrates the win.
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But sometimes,
artists make headlines
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for all the wrong reasons
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like in 2001
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when a murder turned the
Philly music scene on its head.
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[tense music]
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[car horns honking]
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- About a week
before Christmas
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at the
David's Bridal Warehouse
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in Whitemarsh Township,
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one of the employees
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opening up the building
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in the morning
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comes to the parking lot
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and sees the night manager's
van parked there.
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The engine is running
and that struck him as unusual.
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He thinks he's asleep.
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So he's banging on the window
with no response.
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And then he opens the door
and he can see
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that there's blood everywhere.
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[dramatic music]
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And then calls 911.
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[distant siren wailing]
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- Whitemarsh Police
get onto the scene.
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They see that the person
that is still in the van,
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their foot is still
on the brake.
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But they can see that
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the victim has been dead
for a couple of hours.
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- Montgomery County homicide
detectives are notified.
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And now, a joint investigation
commences.
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When the detectives arrive,
they set up a perimeter
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so that there would be no
entry anywhere near that van.
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There are certain things
that they can notice
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by just quickly looking.
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There's a gunshot wound
to the back of the head
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from relatively close range
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that looked like the shooter
was in the van
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behind him in the back seat.
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The first thing you think about
is was this a robbery?
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But he has his wallet,
the van is still there,
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and he has $700 in cash
in his pocket,
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so it's unlikely
that it's a robbery.
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When the man who was coming
to open the warehouse
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tells the police positively,
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this is my colleague,
John Davis,
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then we of course get
the identification from
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his wallet,
matches up to the photograph
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on his driver's license.
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There's no question
that it was John Davis.
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- After confirming
John Davis's identity,
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the forensic unit examines
the inside of his van.
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- The forensic people take
photographs of everything
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and then begin to collect
hairs, fibers,
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blood, DNA,
things of that nature.
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The van itself is clean
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except for where
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We know that killers frequently
leave behind forensic evidence,
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so we're looking
for fingerprints.
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And there weren't any.
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It was very unusual.
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That tells us that
the crime scene was wiped down
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with a specific intent
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to keep us from
finding forensic evidence.
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- Police officers realize
that this seems very personal.
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The gunshot wound
to the back of his head
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implies that somebody was
lurking in the back of the van
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really waiting for
his opportunity to strike.
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- We were asking the owners
of the warehouse,
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is there any
surveillance video
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or anything of that nature?
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Mind you, this is 2001,
so there wasn't.
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We were kind of operating
in the blind here.
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Naturally, the first thing
that we look for is motive.
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We want to know
who this person is.
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Who was the last person
to see him alive?
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And then who has a motive
to want this person dead?
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- Asking around his workplace,
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detectives are able to piece
together a timeline
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of John's final hours.
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- There was a fellow that
he worked with, Mr. Woodson,
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that was the last person
to see John alive.
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- I first met John Davis
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when I applied for
David's Bridal distribution.
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When I came in,
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he saw me and he said,
ah, you're a tall guy.
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That's what we need,
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some tall guys with long arms
around here.
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He thought
I was a motivated guy,
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so he took me under his wing
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and he said he was
going to guide me.
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And he was more like
a father figure.
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He was older than me
at the time.
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He was training me on life,
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work, and being a parent.
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December the 17th was brisk.
It was cold.
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I was in there doing
my p.m. duties,
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you know, cleaning up, making
sure everything organized.
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John in the back.
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I see him back on his desk
on the phone.
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He's talking.
He said, "Give me a minute."
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- Mr. Woodson told police
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that there's some SNAFU
with setting the alarm,
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but they eventually
get the alarm set.
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They left about 9:00, 9:05.
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They're conferring
in the parking lot.
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- He was like,
man, love you, dude.
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Gave me a hug.
He said, have a good night.
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As I'm backing up,
I see him getting in the car.
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I see the doors shut.
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I backs up, I'm proceeding
to leave the lot.
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I see his lights on.
I'm thinking he cool.
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I leave, I go home,
and I got in the shower.
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And me and my lady was in bed.
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Next morning, when they came to
me and told me what happened.
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I was like, how?
I just left him.
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- Being the last person
to see John alive,
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police want to confirm
Woodson's whereabouts.
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His girlfriend is able to
verify he was home all night.
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- Me and John never had
no issues.
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And I just was there
for a short amount of time
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and I was doing good and me
and John had good rapport.
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- We talked to people
that were working
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with him at David's Bridal.
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And we asked, is there
some motive work-related?
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But what we got was a composite
of this terrific guy.
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[somber music]
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- I would describe John Davis
as a life-changing individual,
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and personality
is off the charts.
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Very enthusiastic person.
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At work, if it was
a boring moment,
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not when he was in the area.
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He was very good
at team building
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and motivating people to feel
like they can overachieve,
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even if they didn't
have it in them.
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John was a very
community-oriented person,
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very involved
with youth development,
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doing community service
at different YMCAs
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in the Philadelphia area.
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He said he loved everybody
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because he always
see potential in people
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that they didn't even
see potential in themselves.
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I come sometime
after work,
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we'd go sit and have a beer
or whatever, quick beer.
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He spoke highly of his family
seven days a week.
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- After speaking
with John's colleagues,
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detectives want to contact
his loved ones
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to notify them of his death.
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[line ringing]
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- Cops speak to the owner of
the distribution warehouse,
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and they're able to get
his home address
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where they're able to speak
to his current girlfriend,
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Tamara Walls.
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And she is devastated.
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- One of the things we try
to do is create a timeline.
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We asked her, you know,
where were you?
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And she was at
a friend's house.
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And when did you
last talk with John?
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I called him that night.
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- She does tell police officers
that she spoke with him
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from her friend's house.
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And police were able
to verify this.
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- That was done
with a cell phone.
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We were able to determine that
at about 9:40 p.m.,
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that's when that call was made.
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So that fit in
with the time frame
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for when he had set the alarm.
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- John's girlfriend
then tells detectives
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that the start of
their relationship
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was less than ideal.
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- She lets them know that John
was in a previous relationship
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when they got together
with a woman named Kimberly,
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John's ex-wife.
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They did meet
at the time where
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him and Kimberly were
still married,
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but John decided
to leave Kimberly
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and be with Tamara.
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And according to Tamara,
it was a little messy.
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- She says the divorce
from Kimberly Williams
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was very contentious,
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and perhaps,
she wanted to hurt him.
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- John had just
recently decided that
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he was going
to marry Ms. Wells.
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So we thought that
maybe that would
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create a motive for
the jilted wife to kill him.
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- Coming up.
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- Investigators realize
that she has a prior record
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and they connect her
to a firefighter
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who was recently shot
in Philadelphia.
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- His story sounds
eerily similar
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to what happened
to John Davis.
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- Heaven knows
the serial-killer-in-training,
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what he would have done
had we not been able
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to move as rapidly as we did.
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[tense music]
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[tense music]
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- The day after
John Davis was shot to death
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in the parking lot
of his workplace,
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detectives set out
to talk to his ex-wife.
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- Sounded as though
the ex-wife,
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who also had children
with John,
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would have a motive
to want John dead
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because he had left her.
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- Cops are beginning
to wonder,
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was this a complicated
love triangle?
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So they wanted to speak
to Kimberly Williams
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to see if they had
any leads there.
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- We don't go in there assuming
that she's the person.
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But we want to find out whether
that motive is something
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that she might have
acted upon.
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- So police officers get
to Kimberly Williams' house,
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and they're surprised
to find out
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they had
an amicable breakup.
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They were not resentful.
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He was still continuing
to take care of the kids
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that he had
in that relationship.
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And she has no idea who would
want to do something like this.
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- There was not the vitriol,
not the anger,
258
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not the attitude
that detectives expected
259
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she would have if she really
were involved in the killing.
260
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- Kimberly Williams was
at work that night.
261
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She says that her kids were
being watched by her mother,
262
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that after she finished
with work, she came home.
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- We were able to verify
all these things
264
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not only with talking with
the mother and with her,
265
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but with telephone records
and the like.
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[tense music]
267
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Homicide investigation
is a process of elimination.
268
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So even when we eliminate
the ex-wife
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and the current girlfriend,
270
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that's advancing the ball
271
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because those are people
who are out.
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♪ ♪
273
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- As detectives map out
their next move,
274
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John's body is taken
for autopsy.
275
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- The autopsy on John Davis
was December 18th,
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a few hours after the body had
been found and processed.
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We were reasonably certain
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that he'd been shot
before midnight December 17th
279
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because he was
exhibiting rigor mortis,
280
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which is something that takes
several hours to come on.
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He was the victim
of a homicidal gunshot.
282
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And all the bullets that
struck him stayed in.
283
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- As we expected,
Dr. Hood told us
284
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that John Davis had been shot
in the back of the head.
285
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But also, Dr. Hood discovered
two additional bullet holes
286
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in John's torso,
287
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which we did not know of
at the time.
288
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- All three bullets
were retrieved.
289
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And they all appeared
to be the same.
290
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- The ballistics expert
gave us the information
291
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that was obvious to him,
that they were .38s
292
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and that they had fired
from a .38 revolver
293
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and the same one.
294
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This, of course, becomes
very important in our case.
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♪ ♪
296
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- But for Dr. Hood,
there is something
297
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about the pattern of John's
wounds that is not adding up.
298
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- Why do we have
an execution-style wound
299
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in the back of the head
300
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and then these two
rather unusual wounds
301
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that are shot into him
in very different angles
302
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in the back and the chest?
303
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All three bullets were
identified as having been
304
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fired from the same weapon.
305
00:13:44,998 --> 00:13:47,303
So now, we have
somebody who was shot
306
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from three different directions
with the same gun.
307
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Or if there's two shooters,
308
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it means that
they've used one gun,
309
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which only adds another layer
of weirdness to this case.
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♪
311
00:14:00,840 --> 00:14:03,059
- Realizing that there are
now two possible killers
312
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on the loose,
detectives expand their search
313
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to come up with a lead.
314
00:14:07,455 --> 00:14:09,892
- We realize that
this personal connection
315
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must be outside
John's immediate group.
316
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So we wanted to find out
if there was anything more
317
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we could learn
from the employees
318
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that John worked with
at the warehouse.
319
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♪ ♪
320
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- Going back to people
we've already interviewed
321
00:14:27,475 --> 00:14:29,085
is not uncommon.
322
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In the moments after
a traumatic event,
323
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people's memories
can be affected,
324
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so a second or even
a third conversation with them
325
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can bring up new details.
326
00:14:38,573 --> 00:14:40,487
♪
327
00:14:40,488 --> 00:14:42,881
- Detectives speak
with Robert Woodson,
328
00:14:42,882 --> 00:14:44,796
John Davis's coworker,
329
00:14:44,884 --> 00:14:47,450
and he does
recall a conversation
330
00:14:47,451 --> 00:14:48,496
at the end
of the dinner shift.
331
00:14:48,583 --> 00:14:51,846
♪ ♪
332
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- He's, like, got his phone
in his hand, texting.
333
00:14:53,718 --> 00:14:55,023
And I said, John,
what's up, man?
334
00:14:55,024 --> 00:14:56,243
Why are you--
you know, what's going on?
335
00:14:56,330 --> 00:14:57,199
Why you got that look
on your face like that?
336
00:14:57,200 --> 00:14:58,288
What's going on?
337
00:14:58,375 --> 00:14:59,550
He said, nothing,
just got a call
338
00:14:59,637 --> 00:15:00,725
from a chick
I used to deal with.
339
00:15:00,856 --> 00:15:01,944
And she want
to meet up with me.
340
00:15:02,031 --> 00:15:03,163
But I'm a little skeptical,
man,
341
00:15:03,250 --> 00:15:05,295
'cause I ain't seen this girl
in a minute.
342
00:15:05,382 --> 00:15:07,819
He said they had a sexual
relationship at one time.
343
00:15:07,950 --> 00:15:09,604
John thought that
she wanted to meet up
344
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to rekindle or try to go out.
345
00:15:13,042 --> 00:15:16,306
But he was very apprehensive
about meeting her.
346
00:15:16,393 --> 00:15:18,569
- Mr. Woodson
told the police that
347
00:15:18,700 --> 00:15:20,789
none of this would have
stuck in his mind
348
00:15:20,876 --> 00:15:23,748
but for the fact that
John expressed fear
349
00:15:23,879 --> 00:15:27,578
and then said,
"I wonder if I'm being set up."
350
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- But Mr. Woodson
didn't know who that was.
351
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He only knew that
it was a former employee.
352
00:15:34,020 --> 00:15:35,716
- I had no name.
I had no familiarity with her.
353
00:15:35,717 --> 00:15:37,500
I never seen her.
354
00:15:37,501 --> 00:15:40,983
Her stint at David's Bridal
was before I even got hired.
355
00:15:41,070 --> 00:15:44,204
- John had a work line
that had voicemail on it,
356
00:15:44,291 --> 00:15:46,683
so the IT people
at David's Bridal were able
357
00:15:46,684 --> 00:15:50,862
to get us the information
from John's work phone,
358
00:15:50,993 --> 00:15:53,648
get the recordings
from the voicemails,
359
00:15:53,778 --> 00:15:54,910
and we did get a hit.
360
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♪ ♪
361
00:16:03,571 --> 00:16:07,488
[tense music]
362
00:16:10,491 --> 00:16:13,363
[tense music]
363
00:16:13,450 --> 00:16:16,975
♪ ♪
364
00:16:16,976 --> 00:16:19,151
- Detectives investigating
the murder of John Davis
365
00:16:19,152 --> 00:16:21,676
have discovered a voicemail
on his work phone.
366
00:16:21,763 --> 00:16:23,111
The message is from a woman
367
00:16:23,112 --> 00:16:25,897
and was left hours
before Davis was killed.
368
00:16:26,028 --> 00:16:29,118
For investigators, this is the
first big break in the case.
369
00:16:29,205 --> 00:16:32,252
♪ ♪
370
00:16:39,172 --> 00:16:42,044
- It became important to us to
figure out who this woman was
371
00:16:42,131 --> 00:16:44,960
that John was supposed to meet
that night.
372
00:16:45,091 --> 00:16:47,702
So we talked with other people
who worked there
373
00:16:47,832 --> 00:16:52,576
and this employee remembered
a specific incident
374
00:16:52,663 --> 00:16:55,884
where this Vernell girl
left work.
375
00:16:56,058 --> 00:16:58,452
- She left in her own car
around 5:00.
376
00:16:58,539 --> 00:17:02,673
And around 6:30,
a man drove up in the same car
377
00:17:02,760 --> 00:17:05,981
and asked to speak with Davis.
378
00:17:06,068 --> 00:17:07,896
- The boyfriend had
come there and said,
379
00:17:08,027 --> 00:17:09,463
stay away from my girl.
380
00:17:09,550 --> 00:17:11,682
♪ ♪
381
00:17:11,769 --> 00:17:14,728
So there was no fireworks
or anything.
382
00:17:14,729 --> 00:17:16,035
Then the boyfriend leaves.
383
00:17:17,819 --> 00:17:21,736
- The coworker's account
feels like a promising lead.
384
00:17:21,823 --> 00:17:24,608
But there is one problem.
385
00:17:24,739 --> 00:17:28,133
- They don't know if Vernell
is a name, if it's a nickname.
386
00:17:28,134 --> 00:17:30,091
This is not
a David's Bridal store,
387
00:17:30,092 --> 00:17:32,486
which would typically have
about eight to ten employees,
388
00:17:32,573 --> 00:17:34,314
this is a warehouse.
389
00:17:34,401 --> 00:17:36,664
There's hundreds and hundreds
of employees that work there,
390
00:17:36,838 --> 00:17:39,580
so detectives have a lot
of names to go through.
391
00:17:41,364 --> 00:17:42,800
- While one team
of investigators
392
00:17:42,887 --> 00:17:45,019
pores over
the employee records,
393
00:17:45,020 --> 00:17:48,632
another focus is
on John Davis's phone.
394
00:17:48,719 --> 00:17:50,546
- Police have
this phone number
395
00:17:50,547 --> 00:17:53,855
and they find that it goes
to an insurance company
396
00:17:53,942 --> 00:17:55,422
in King of Prussia.
397
00:17:55,509 --> 00:17:58,555
So Whitemarsh detectives
show up and try to find out
398
00:17:58,686 --> 00:18:01,341
where does this number
lead them to?
399
00:18:01,428 --> 00:18:03,864
- A woman does come forward
and she says, hey,
400
00:18:03,865 --> 00:18:07,303
this is my extension,
but I did not make the call.
401
00:18:07,390 --> 00:18:08,565
But I can tell you who did.
402
00:18:10,437 --> 00:18:11,916
- She allowed a person
403
00:18:12,047 --> 00:18:15,006
named Vernell Jones
to use her extension,
404
00:18:15,094 --> 00:18:17,357
that she made
several phone calls,
405
00:18:17,487 --> 00:18:20,273
one of which she overheard her
telling a person
406
00:18:20,360 --> 00:18:22,710
that she would meet them
that evening
407
00:18:22,797 --> 00:18:25,713
between 9:30 and 10:00.
408
00:18:25,800 --> 00:18:28,194
- Then she heard Vernell say,
409
00:18:28,281 --> 00:18:29,803
Don't tell anybody
I'm coming,
410
00:18:29,804 --> 00:18:32,022
or words to that effect.
411
00:18:32,023 --> 00:18:34,503
- She also then witnessed,
or overheard,
412
00:18:34,504 --> 00:18:37,768
Vernell get off the phone and
immediately make a phone call
413
00:18:37,899 --> 00:18:39,465
to her boyfriend and says,
414
00:18:39,466 --> 00:18:41,381
I'm going up there
and I'm going to meet with him.
415
00:18:41,468 --> 00:18:44,210
♪ ♪
416
00:18:44,297 --> 00:18:47,256
- Well, by this point,
Vernell Jones is now somebody
417
00:18:47,343 --> 00:18:49,083
that we're very interested in,
418
00:18:49,084 --> 00:18:52,521
so we wanted to get
a background on her.
419
00:18:52,522 --> 00:18:55,176
This is when we discover
that Vernell Jones
420
00:18:55,177 --> 00:18:57,875
was in the
Philadelphia music scene
421
00:18:57,962 --> 00:19:01,487
and had been a singer
for years,
422
00:19:01,488 --> 00:19:05,273
part of a locally well-known
group called Surprise.
423
00:19:05,274 --> 00:19:08,972
[tense music]
424
00:19:08,973 --> 00:19:11,105
- They reach out to her.
425
00:19:11,106 --> 00:19:12,673
They ask her
to come down to the station,
426
00:19:12,760 --> 00:19:14,109
but she doesn't come alone.
427
00:19:14,196 --> 00:19:16,416
She brings her
boyfriend/manager,
428
00:19:16,503 --> 00:19:17,939
Kenneth Burno.
429
00:19:19,680 --> 00:19:21,508
♪
430
00:19:21,595 --> 00:19:23,988
- It's not unusual
for people to bring someone
431
00:19:24,075 --> 00:19:25,207
to the police station
with them
432
00:19:25,294 --> 00:19:26,948
while they're
being questioned,
433
00:19:27,035 --> 00:19:29,168
but they're thinking
in the back of their head,
434
00:19:29,342 --> 00:19:31,604
this could be a love triangle.
435
00:19:31,605 --> 00:19:34,173
And what does Burno
have to do with it?
436
00:19:36,218 --> 00:19:37,611
- We make the
decision to go ahead
437
00:19:37,785 --> 00:19:42,137
and interview Vernell Jones
with him there.
438
00:19:42,268 --> 00:19:46,575
She says that, yes,
she worked at David's Bridal
439
00:19:46,576 --> 00:19:49,797
and that she was friendly
with John Davis,
440
00:19:49,884 --> 00:19:52,234
dating on and off casually,
441
00:19:52,365 --> 00:19:55,933
and that she had made calls
and set up a meeting
442
00:19:56,064 --> 00:19:59,241
for after work
on the 17th of December
443
00:19:59,372 --> 00:20:00,460
to have a drink with him.
444
00:20:00,547 --> 00:20:02,244
♪ ♪
445
00:20:02,375 --> 00:20:05,073
- She admitted that she
tried to make her boyfriend,
446
00:20:05,204 --> 00:20:07,683
Kenneth Burno, jealous,
447
00:20:07,684 --> 00:20:09,556
and did set up a meeting
to meet with John Davis,
448
00:20:09,643 --> 00:20:11,558
but that she chickened out
in the end.
449
00:20:13,168 --> 00:20:14,648
- Kenny's acting
all sympathetic,
450
00:20:14,735 --> 00:20:16,649
squeezing her hand
and whatnot,
451
00:20:16,650 --> 00:20:19,740
but he actually was
kind of in the way.
452
00:20:21,307 --> 00:20:23,657
And was making it
more difficult for us
453
00:20:23,744 --> 00:20:25,006
to do our job.
454
00:20:25,093 --> 00:20:27,574
He seemed to be more
interested in the details
455
00:20:27,704 --> 00:20:30,445
of the crime than we think
somebody who's just there
456
00:20:30,446 --> 00:20:32,535
for moral support
ought to be.
457
00:20:32,622 --> 00:20:37,758
He put himself into the mix
and put himself on our radar.
458
00:20:37,888 --> 00:20:40,195
- Vernell's alibi is that
she was with Kenneth,
459
00:20:40,282 --> 00:20:43,850
and the only time that
she was not with Kenneth
460
00:20:43,851 --> 00:20:45,808
was for about a period
of a half an hour,
461
00:20:45,809 --> 00:20:47,811
but that
she didn't go anywhere.
462
00:20:47,942 --> 00:20:50,552
Detectives are beginning
to feel that
463
00:20:50,553 --> 00:20:53,425
there's something suspicious
going on with Vernell,
464
00:20:53,426 --> 00:20:54,775
but they can't keep her
465
00:20:54,862 --> 00:20:56,211
because they don't have
any evidence.
466
00:20:56,298 --> 00:21:02,739
♪ ♪
467
00:21:02,826 --> 00:21:06,568
- Vernell Jones is now somebody
that we're very interested in,
468
00:21:06,569 --> 00:21:11,182
so we went and talked with
her sisters and her family.
469
00:21:11,270 --> 00:21:15,403
We wanted to ascertain whether
Vernell Jones had been violent
470
00:21:15,404 --> 00:21:17,841
in the past toward
any other boyfriends.
471
00:21:17,928 --> 00:21:19,887
♪ ♪
472
00:21:19,974 --> 00:21:22,846
So when we spoke
with her family and friends,
473
00:21:22,977 --> 00:21:25,501
they gave us a list of various
relationships with other men
474
00:21:25,632 --> 00:21:29,940
in the past, one of whom
was Ronald Humphrey,
475
00:21:30,027 --> 00:21:32,595
who was a Philadelphia fireman
476
00:21:32,726 --> 00:21:34,771
who worked next door
to where she lived.
477
00:21:36,599 --> 00:21:39,602
- Investigators are now
talking to Ronald Humphrey.
478
00:21:39,689 --> 00:21:44,651
And they discover that between
July of 2001 and August,
479
00:21:44,781 --> 00:21:47,000
Humphrey had a relationship
with Vernell Jones.
480
00:21:47,001 --> 00:21:50,309
♪
481
00:21:50,396 --> 00:21:51,658
- We're trying to find out
482
00:21:51,745 --> 00:21:53,703
was she violent
in any way toward him?
483
00:21:53,834 --> 00:21:55,705
[tense music]
484
00:21:55,792 --> 00:21:57,924
Just for
background information.
485
00:21:57,925 --> 00:21:59,186
And when we asked him...
486
00:21:59,187 --> 00:22:02,972
♪
487
00:22:02,973 --> 00:22:05,585
He said,
"That bitch shot me."
488
00:22:05,759 --> 00:22:09,719
Which was a, you know,
quite a surprise to us.
489
00:22:09,806 --> 00:22:11,025
[gunshot]
490
00:22:15,508 --> 00:22:17,509
[tense music]
491
00:22:17,510 --> 00:22:19,773
- It's been four days
since John Davis was found
492
00:22:19,860 --> 00:22:22,514
shot to death,
and detectives' prime suspect
493
00:22:22,515 --> 00:22:25,866
is his former lover,
Vernell Jones.
494
00:22:25,996 --> 00:22:29,609
Now they're learning that she
shot another one of her exes.
495
00:22:29,696 --> 00:22:31,480
Could be a coincidence,
496
00:22:31,567 --> 00:22:34,222
but detectives rarely believe
in coincidences.
497
00:22:34,309 --> 00:22:36,877
[tense music]
498
00:22:36,964 --> 00:22:39,880
- On December 21st, 2001,
499
00:22:39,967 --> 00:22:42,578
our detectives interviewed
Ronald Humphrey.
500
00:22:42,709 --> 00:22:47,104
And he tells us
that Vernell Jones,
501
00:22:47,235 --> 00:22:49,542
the previous October,
had shot him.
502
00:22:51,718 --> 00:22:53,806
♪
503
00:22:53,807 --> 00:22:56,940
- Between July of 2001
and August,
504
00:22:57,071 --> 00:22:58,986
Humphrey had
a sexual relationship
505
00:22:59,116 --> 00:23:01,118
with Vernell Jones,
506
00:23:01,205 --> 00:23:03,338
but Kenneth Burno
gets wind of it
507
00:23:03,425 --> 00:23:06,646
and comes to the fire station
and confronts him
508
00:23:06,733 --> 00:23:08,952
in front of everyone.
509
00:23:09,039 --> 00:23:12,434
After that, Humphrey had
no contact with Vernell Jones
510
00:23:12,521 --> 00:23:14,088
until October.
511
00:23:14,175 --> 00:23:16,699
And that's when
she called him out of the blue.
512
00:23:18,658 --> 00:23:21,095
Saying that
she wants to hook up.
513
00:23:21,182 --> 00:23:22,836
And finally,
he agrees to meet with her.
514
00:23:22,923 --> 00:23:26,100
♪ ♪
515
00:23:26,187 --> 00:23:29,756
- It was a specifically
arranged date by her,
516
00:23:29,886 --> 00:23:31,627
which is of great significance.
517
00:23:31,714 --> 00:23:33,977
They buy some beer.
518
00:23:34,064 --> 00:23:37,371
Then they drive to a secluded
area in Fairmont Park,
519
00:23:37,372 --> 00:23:40,070
which is in Philadelphia.
520
00:23:40,157 --> 00:23:44,291
- It turns into
a sexual encounter.
521
00:23:44,292 --> 00:23:46,773
She performs oral sex on him.
522
00:23:46,860 --> 00:23:49,906
And he thinks that
it's going to go further.
523
00:23:49,993 --> 00:23:52,431
- Vernell Jones,
according to the fireman,
524
00:23:52,518 --> 00:23:54,345
says she has
to go to the bathroom
525
00:23:54,433 --> 00:23:57,523
and she gets out
of the fireman's truck.
526
00:23:57,653 --> 00:23:59,046
♪ ♪
527
00:23:59,133 --> 00:24:00,308
- She leaves the truck.
528
00:24:00,395 --> 00:24:01,962
He goes to the back seat
of the truck,
529
00:24:02,049 --> 00:24:03,964
anticipating that
they're going to have sex.
530
00:24:04,138 --> 00:24:06,532
♪
531
00:24:06,619 --> 00:24:09,535
- She opens the door.
532
00:24:09,622 --> 00:24:11,754
With a silver revolver,
533
00:24:11,885 --> 00:24:13,669
fires a shot right at him.
534
00:24:13,800 --> 00:24:15,105
[gunshot]
535
00:24:15,192 --> 00:24:17,020
Hits him in
the right upper arm.
536
00:24:17,151 --> 00:24:19,588
♪ ♪
537
00:24:19,719 --> 00:24:21,547
- The Philadelphia
Police Department investigated
538
00:24:21,634 --> 00:24:23,157
the shooting incident.
539
00:24:23,244 --> 00:24:25,812
At that time,
Ron doesn't tell them
540
00:24:25,899 --> 00:24:27,291
that it was Vernell
that shot him because
541
00:24:27,378 --> 00:24:29,511
he was in a relationship
with someone else.
542
00:24:29,642 --> 00:24:32,340
But his story sounds
eerily similar
543
00:24:32,427 --> 00:24:34,690
to what happened
to John Davis.
544
00:24:34,821 --> 00:24:37,650
♪ ♪
545
00:24:37,737 --> 00:24:40,043
- The conversation
with Ronald Humphrey
546
00:24:40,217 --> 00:24:42,959
is of critical importance
because we have
547
00:24:43,046 --> 00:24:47,094
his eyewitness testimony
that it was a silver revolver.
548
00:24:47,181 --> 00:24:50,924
We know from the three bullets
we took out of John Davis...
549
00:24:51,011 --> 00:24:53,535
♪ ♪
550
00:24:53,622 --> 00:24:56,059
That they came
from a revolver.
551
00:24:56,190 --> 00:24:59,323
♪ ♪
552
00:24:59,454 --> 00:25:02,805
Philadelphia Police were able
to turn that bullet
553
00:25:02,892 --> 00:25:05,808
that they had dug out of
the truck over to our expert,
554
00:25:05,895 --> 00:25:07,201
compare that to
the three bullets
555
00:25:07,288 --> 00:25:09,246
that came out of John Davis.
556
00:25:09,377 --> 00:25:11,118
♪ ♪
557
00:25:11,248 --> 00:25:13,120
- With all signs pointing
to Vernell's involvement
558
00:25:13,207 --> 00:25:15,339
in both shootings,
559
00:25:15,426 --> 00:25:17,385
detectives go back
to her family
560
00:25:17,472 --> 00:25:20,867
to understand why
she would want two men dead.
561
00:25:23,652 --> 00:25:28,439
- Vernell Jones was 32 years
old at the time of this crime.
562
00:25:28,527 --> 00:25:30,659
Her and her sisters
used to perform all the time.
563
00:25:32,052 --> 00:25:35,882
And after a while, they formed
a girl group called Surprise.
564
00:25:35,969 --> 00:25:38,885
- Vernell was the lead singer
of Surprise.
565
00:25:38,972 --> 00:25:41,887
And she was going to become,
really, the talent.
566
00:25:41,888 --> 00:25:44,107
[soft upbeat music]
567
00:25:44,194 --> 00:25:46,457
Vernell really wanted
to pursue music,
568
00:25:46,588 --> 00:25:50,157
but the gigs were not coming
often enough.
569
00:25:50,244 --> 00:25:54,596
So she had to work a 9:00 to
5:00 at the bridal warehouse.
570
00:25:54,727 --> 00:25:56,990
- As the group was
getting better and better
571
00:25:57,120 --> 00:25:59,862
and getting more and more
opportunities to play,
572
00:25:59,949 --> 00:26:02,385
her hours
at the bridal warehouse
573
00:26:02,386 --> 00:26:04,214
were getting in the way.
574
00:26:04,345 --> 00:26:07,695
And it was the habitual missing
of work that led to her firing
575
00:26:07,696 --> 00:26:10,699
earlier that year.
576
00:26:10,830 --> 00:26:14,181
- Kenneth Burno was
a manager of musicians.
577
00:26:14,311 --> 00:26:17,880
And he meets this charismatic,
very attractive,
578
00:26:17,967 --> 00:26:19,926
talented woman,
Vernell Jones.
579
00:26:20,013 --> 00:26:23,973
And he decides,
I'm going to make her a star.
580
00:26:24,060 --> 00:26:27,455
But Kenneth Burno was somewhat
of a celebrity himself.
581
00:26:30,110 --> 00:26:34,418
- I'm Lamar Burno, youngest
brother of Kenneth Burno, Jr.
582
00:26:34,505 --> 00:26:37,204
At an early age,
he had a gift.
583
00:26:37,334 --> 00:26:39,554
Kenny entered into
584
00:26:39,685 --> 00:26:42,339
Creative and Performing Arts
high school.
585
00:26:42,426 --> 00:26:46,343
And the choir picked certain
members to be part of a group
586
00:26:46,430 --> 00:26:48,388
called Unique Attractions.
587
00:26:48,389 --> 00:26:51,217
And they would go to churches
all around Philadelphia
588
00:26:51,218 --> 00:26:54,177
singing, making a name
for themselves.
589
00:26:54,308 --> 00:26:57,354
And they sang
for Michael Bivins.
590
00:26:57,441 --> 00:27:01,620
And that's what made history,
because he enjoyed the sound
591
00:27:01,707 --> 00:27:03,796
and changed their name
to Boyz II Men.
592
00:27:05,711 --> 00:27:08,235
- When it came right down
to the contract time,
593
00:27:08,365 --> 00:27:10,324
he found out
his girlfriend was pregnant
594
00:27:10,411 --> 00:27:13,370
and decided to let go
of show business.
595
00:27:13,457 --> 00:27:16,286
- Kenny was OK with it
'cause he was in college.
596
00:27:16,417 --> 00:27:20,290
No one ever knows how long
your singing career will last.
597
00:27:20,377 --> 00:27:23,467
But if you go to college
and get a degree,
598
00:27:23,554 --> 00:27:25,948
you have something
to fall back on.
599
00:27:26,079 --> 00:27:28,516
So that was his focus.
600
00:27:28,603 --> 00:27:31,258
- Boyz II Men become
very successful,
601
00:27:31,345 --> 00:27:35,523
selling over
60 million albums.
602
00:27:35,610 --> 00:27:37,917
And this causes some resentment
in Kenny.
603
00:27:39,309 --> 00:27:41,398
- There's always some regret.
604
00:27:41,485 --> 00:27:44,053
But Kenny said, well, look,
it was their time.
605
00:27:44,140 --> 00:27:46,229
It was just their time.
606
00:27:46,360 --> 00:27:48,057
I'm not going to say
he wasn't hurt.
607
00:27:48,144 --> 00:27:51,191
He never took his hurt
to a point
608
00:27:51,321 --> 00:27:55,282
that it destroyed anyone else.
609
00:27:55,369 --> 00:27:58,459
[tense music]
610
00:27:58,589 --> 00:28:00,940
- Burno decided,
I still want to be in music,
611
00:28:01,027 --> 00:28:03,551
but he decided to be
in a different capacity.
612
00:28:03,638 --> 00:28:07,076
He decided to contribute
to somebody else's stardom,
613
00:28:07,207 --> 00:28:09,035
and that was the stardom
of Vernell Jones.
614
00:28:11,341 --> 00:28:15,476
- When Kenny met Vernell,
615
00:28:15,606 --> 00:28:19,523
that changed Kenny.
616
00:28:19,610 --> 00:28:21,916
She was a different type
of woman.
617
00:28:21,917 --> 00:28:23,266
Vernell wasn't his only artist.
618
00:28:23,397 --> 00:28:24,790
He was just--
she was just the main artist
619
00:28:24,877 --> 00:28:26,269
that he was working with.
620
00:28:26,400 --> 00:28:30,230
Vernell had the potential
that he saw
621
00:28:30,360 --> 00:28:32,798
that he could help her grow.
622
00:28:32,885 --> 00:28:37,497
And she just thought
he just was the king of music.
623
00:28:37,498 --> 00:28:39,761
At this time,
Kenny was still married.
624
00:28:39,848 --> 00:28:42,285
But I would always see Kenny
625
00:28:42,416 --> 00:28:45,114
taking care of Vernell
financially.
626
00:28:45,201 --> 00:28:47,987
I would see Vernell
627
00:28:48,074 --> 00:28:51,817
acting like she was his queen.
628
00:28:51,947 --> 00:28:53,775
♪ ♪
629
00:28:53,862 --> 00:28:56,256
- After a while,
his marriage is dwindling.
630
00:28:56,343 --> 00:28:58,474
It eventually ends.
631
00:28:58,475 --> 00:29:00,999
Then, Kenny and Vernell
do have
632
00:29:01,000 --> 00:29:02,958
a tumultuous
five-year relationship.
633
00:29:03,089 --> 00:29:09,138
♪ ♪
634
00:29:09,269 --> 00:29:10,704
- Friends and family
often provide us
635
00:29:10,705 --> 00:29:12,794
with background info
on a suspect,
636
00:29:12,968 --> 00:29:15,449
but that doesn't always
give us a motive.
637
00:29:15,536 --> 00:29:18,407
As detectives work out
the why in a case,
638
00:29:18,408 --> 00:29:21,760
physical evidence
can help us figure out the how.
639
00:29:21,890 --> 00:29:24,850
- Ballistics take the bullet
taken out of Humphrey's truck
640
00:29:24,937 --> 00:29:27,940
and see if there's anything
consistent with the bullets
641
00:29:28,070 --> 00:29:32,422
that they've already recovered
from John Davis' injuries.
642
00:29:32,509 --> 00:29:35,338
And lo and behold,
they find out
643
00:29:35,469 --> 00:29:38,037
that it is
the same type of bullet
644
00:29:38,124 --> 00:29:42,302
and the same type of casing
shot from the same gun.
645
00:29:42,432 --> 00:29:45,522
This is a huge break
in the case.
646
00:29:45,609 --> 00:29:48,743
- That links the killing
of John Davis
647
00:29:48,830 --> 00:29:52,747
to the wounding of
Mr. Humphrey, the fireman.
648
00:29:52,834 --> 00:29:55,184
And the linchpin, the thing
that connects the two of them,
649
00:29:55,315 --> 00:29:57,186
is Vernell Jones.
650
00:29:57,317 --> 00:30:00,799
♪ ♪
651
00:30:03,149 --> 00:30:06,020
[tense music]
652
00:30:06,021 --> 00:30:07,631
♪
653
00:30:07,806 --> 00:30:09,851
- Ballistic testing has linked
the same gun and bullets
654
00:30:09,982 --> 00:30:14,202
to both John Davis
and Ron Humphrey's shootings.
655
00:30:14,203 --> 00:30:17,380
Since Ron Humphrey has already
confirmed that Vernell Jones
656
00:30:17,467 --> 00:30:20,949
was his shooter, authorities
are ready to make an arrest.
657
00:30:22,646 --> 00:30:24,300
- It is two days
before Christmas,
658
00:30:24,431 --> 00:30:27,303
and police believe
they have their woman.
659
00:30:27,390 --> 00:30:29,436
They go get Vernell Jones
660
00:30:29,523 --> 00:30:32,656
and they find her at
Kenneth Burno's house.
661
00:30:32,743 --> 00:30:36,008
She is charged with conspiracy
and third-degree murder.
662
00:30:37,966 --> 00:30:40,403
She is taken to
Montgomery County Jail
663
00:30:40,490 --> 00:30:43,711
and she continues to deny
that she has any connection
664
00:30:43,842 --> 00:30:45,713
with John Davis's death.
665
00:30:48,934 --> 00:30:53,372
- The community's reaction
to Vernell's arrest is shock.
666
00:30:53,373 --> 00:30:56,419
And the press goes wild.
667
00:30:56,506 --> 00:30:57,594
- The only thing
I know about her
668
00:30:57,681 --> 00:30:59,118
is from what
I heard on the news.
669
00:30:59,205 --> 00:31:01,641
I just heard that
she was a black widow.
670
00:31:01,642 --> 00:31:03,599
She was a narcissistic woman
671
00:31:03,600 --> 00:31:04,601
that just wanted
to eliminate men.
672
00:31:04,688 --> 00:31:09,258
♪ ♪
673
00:31:09,345 --> 00:31:11,521
- Vernell's already in jail
for the murder of John Davis.
674
00:31:11,652 --> 00:31:14,655
And on January 10th, 2002,
675
00:31:14,785 --> 00:31:17,353
the Philadelphia Police
Department add the charge
676
00:31:17,440 --> 00:31:20,356
of aggravated assault
for the October shooting
677
00:31:20,443 --> 00:31:22,141
of Ronald Humphrey.
678
00:31:22,228 --> 00:31:25,448
♪ ♪
679
00:31:25,535 --> 00:31:27,102
- Despite having
physical evidence
680
00:31:27,189 --> 00:31:29,321
to connect Vernell
to both cases,
681
00:31:29,322 --> 00:31:31,498
the Ronald Humphrey shooting
will be pursued first
682
00:31:31,585 --> 00:31:33,500
in the courts.
683
00:31:33,630 --> 00:31:36,720
- We now know we have
a guaranteed strong case
684
00:31:36,807 --> 00:31:40,376
against Vernell Jones for
the wounding of the fireman
685
00:31:40,463 --> 00:31:42,508
because he's still alive
and can tell us what happened.
686
00:31:42,509 --> 00:31:44,424
[birds singing]
687
00:31:44,554 --> 00:31:48,297
- When Vernell got locked up,
Kenny was shocked.
688
00:31:48,384 --> 00:31:50,996
He started calling
different lawyers
689
00:31:51,083 --> 00:31:54,477
to see if they would
take her case.
690
00:31:54,564 --> 00:31:57,480
- So initially,
detectives saw the relationship
691
00:31:57,567 --> 00:32:01,484
between Vernell and Kenny
as a loving relationship.
692
00:32:01,615 --> 00:32:04,661
He would encourage her.
693
00:32:04,748 --> 00:32:09,057
But then, they began to wonder
if this relationship was more,
694
00:32:09,144 --> 00:32:10,537
was he guiding her?
695
00:32:10,711 --> 00:32:12,103
Was he coaching her?
696
00:32:12,104 --> 00:32:13,583
Was he putting words
in her mouth?
697
00:32:13,670 --> 00:32:15,542
Was he telling her
698
00:32:15,629 --> 00:32:18,458
what she should say
to the police officers?
699
00:32:18,545 --> 00:32:21,416
- We all think that
Kenny Burno is a conspirator,
700
00:32:21,417 --> 00:32:22,810
if not a killer.
701
00:32:22,897 --> 00:32:24,290
So now, the goal is
702
00:32:24,377 --> 00:32:28,076
how are we going to gather
the evidence to prove that?
703
00:32:28,163 --> 00:32:30,992
♪ ♪
704
00:32:31,079 --> 00:32:35,127
My assessment was that
Vernell Jones was flaky.
705
00:32:35,301 --> 00:32:37,955
And I was absolutely sure that
706
00:32:37,956 --> 00:32:41,393
Kenny Burno would not
pay enough attention to her
707
00:32:41,394 --> 00:32:42,699
while she's locked up.
708
00:32:42,786 --> 00:32:45,702
♪ ♪
709
00:32:45,833 --> 00:32:48,836
Initially when
she's in prison,
710
00:32:48,967 --> 00:32:52,274
Kenny Burno is visiting her,
writing to her, calling her.
711
00:32:52,361 --> 00:32:55,669
Well, those visits
and calls and letters
712
00:32:55,799 --> 00:32:59,499
get fewer and fewer
until eventually, they stop.
713
00:33:00,587 --> 00:33:04,243
And Vernell Jones is
getting visits from her family
714
00:33:04,330 --> 00:33:05,939
and they're saying, you know,
Kenny's out there
715
00:33:05,940 --> 00:33:07,898
and he's dating other girls
716
00:33:07,986 --> 00:33:10,945
and he's getting away
with this.
717
00:33:11,032 --> 00:33:14,731
We know that
the pressure is working on her
718
00:33:14,818 --> 00:33:17,343
and that would eventually work
its way to the point where
719
00:33:17,430 --> 00:33:19,039
she's not going to go down
by herself.
720
00:33:19,040 --> 00:33:22,129
♪
721
00:33:22,130 --> 00:33:24,741
- But Vernell remains silent.
722
00:33:24,828 --> 00:33:28,702
This goes on for eight months
until August of 2002,
723
00:33:28,789 --> 00:33:30,617
when her trial for the
shooting of Ron Humphrey
724
00:33:30,704 --> 00:33:32,749
is about to begin.
725
00:33:32,836 --> 00:33:36,492
- Vernell Jones realizes
she's all alone.
726
00:33:36,623 --> 00:33:39,494
She realizes she has
no one to support her.
727
00:33:39,495 --> 00:33:43,847
She realizes she has been
holding the truth all along.
728
00:33:43,978 --> 00:33:46,459
And then, that is
when everything turns.
729
00:33:46,546 --> 00:33:50,506
♪ ♪
730
00:33:50,593 --> 00:33:53,640
August 21st, 2002,
731
00:33:53,727 --> 00:33:55,554
she decides
to take a plea bargain
732
00:33:55,555 --> 00:33:57,948
in Ronald Humphrey's case.
733
00:33:58,036 --> 00:34:00,168
She pleads to
aggravated assault
734
00:34:00,299 --> 00:34:03,518
and she gets ten years
behind bars.
735
00:34:03,519 --> 00:34:08,307
And as a part of her plea
bargain, she begins to talk.
736
00:34:08,394 --> 00:34:10,657
- She wants to get out from
underneath the possibility
737
00:34:10,744 --> 00:34:14,225
of a mandatory life sentence
for the murder of John Davis.
738
00:34:14,226 --> 00:34:17,489
And we want to know
what involvement
739
00:34:17,490 --> 00:34:20,928
Kenny Burno may have had
in the murder.
740
00:34:21,015 --> 00:34:22,451
So we set up the meeting.
741
00:34:22,625 --> 00:34:25,540
And what she told us
was far in excess
742
00:34:25,541 --> 00:34:27,326
of what we had anticipated.
743
00:34:27,413 --> 00:34:31,112
♪ ♪
744
00:34:31,199 --> 00:34:34,636
- Vernell proceeds to
tell them that her boyfriend
745
00:34:34,637 --> 00:34:37,205
of five years
has been abusive.
746
00:34:37,292 --> 00:34:39,207
♪ ♪
747
00:34:39,294 --> 00:34:40,730
He was possessive
748
00:34:40,904 --> 00:34:45,083
and very much a part of
everything that she was doing.
749
00:34:45,170 --> 00:34:47,781
- I never saw Kenny hit her.
750
00:34:47,911 --> 00:34:51,219
There's not one police report
about him abusing her.
751
00:34:51,350 --> 00:34:55,136
My theory is she had
to create that backstory
752
00:34:55,267 --> 00:35:00,576
because Vernell couldn't handle
Kenny seeing other women.
753
00:35:00,663 --> 00:35:04,102
- Vernell said that she wasn't
allowed to have a pager.
754
00:35:04,232 --> 00:35:06,756
She was only allowed to use
a cell phone that he paid for
755
00:35:06,930 --> 00:35:12,327
that was in his name so he
can keep track of the records.
756
00:35:12,414 --> 00:35:14,937
- Vernell Jones also was
required to hand over
757
00:35:14,938 --> 00:35:16,592
every check that she made,
758
00:35:16,723 --> 00:35:19,508
so all of her money
was going to Burno,
759
00:35:19,595 --> 00:35:21,902
So she didn't even
have her own money
760
00:35:21,989 --> 00:35:24,904
to take care of her own family.
761
00:35:24,905 --> 00:35:27,864
- He went from being
relatively normal
762
00:35:27,951 --> 00:35:31,520
to obsessed
with Vernell Jones.
763
00:35:31,607 --> 00:35:33,435
♪ ♪
764
00:35:33,566 --> 00:35:36,742
- He was crazy-jealous
and even threatened
765
00:35:36,743 --> 00:35:39,484
some of the people that she had
relationships with previously.
766
00:35:39,485 --> 00:35:42,662
♪
767
00:35:42,749 --> 00:35:44,359
- Vernell tells detectives
768
00:35:44,446 --> 00:35:46,143
the relationship
hit a fever pitch
769
00:35:46,144 --> 00:35:48,320
in the summer of 2001
770
00:35:48,407 --> 00:35:51,452
when Kenny accused her of
having a sexual relationship
771
00:35:51,453 --> 00:35:53,542
with his cousin.
772
00:35:53,673 --> 00:35:55,588
He's beating on her,
773
00:35:55,718 --> 00:35:57,938
he's being emotionally
and verbally abusive,
774
00:35:58,112 --> 00:35:59,809
and she's scared,
775
00:35:59,940 --> 00:36:02,769
so she goes along
with whatever he says.
776
00:36:02,899 --> 00:36:05,728
- So Kenny required her
to write down the men
777
00:36:05,815 --> 00:36:09,558
that he thought she had
a sexual relationship with.
778
00:36:09,689 --> 00:36:11,299
There were five of them.
779
00:36:11,386 --> 00:36:14,911
And then Burno gave Vernell
an ultimatum.
780
00:36:15,042 --> 00:36:17,175
Either you kill these five guys
781
00:36:17,262 --> 00:36:18,785
or our relationship is over.
782
00:36:18,872 --> 00:36:21,135
♪ ♪
783
00:36:21,222 --> 00:36:24,965
- She tells us that
the attack on John Davis
784
00:36:25,095 --> 00:36:31,449
was part of the manifestation
of a contract
785
00:36:31,450 --> 00:36:33,930
where they had agreed
with one another
786
00:36:34,017 --> 00:36:36,977
in writing
to kill five individuals.
787
00:36:37,064 --> 00:36:39,980
[tense music]
788
00:36:42,112 --> 00:36:44,810
[tense music]
789
00:36:44,811 --> 00:36:47,161
- Montgomery County detectives
are all ears
790
00:36:47,248 --> 00:36:50,556
as Vernell Jones reveals
her list of past lovers
791
00:36:50,686 --> 00:36:55,560
and the reason Kenneth Burno
was making her target them.
792
00:36:55,561 --> 00:36:59,260
- Kenny creates this hit list
because he feels like
793
00:36:59,347 --> 00:37:00,914
this is the only way
for Vernell to show
794
00:37:01,001 --> 00:37:02,611
her allegiance to him.
795
00:37:02,742 --> 00:37:04,918
They agree to kill
Larry Tucker,
796
00:37:05,005 --> 00:37:06,266
a former coworker,
797
00:37:06,267 --> 00:37:08,704
Ronald Humphrey,
the firefighter,
798
00:37:08,791 --> 00:37:11,838
John Davis,
and two of Burno's cousins.
799
00:37:11,968 --> 00:37:15,014
She has to kill
the first name on the list,
800
00:37:15,015 --> 00:37:17,452
and that first name
is Ronald Humphrey.
801
00:37:17,583 --> 00:37:20,237
♪ ♪
802
00:37:20,238 --> 00:37:23,371
- Vernell told investigators
she was terrified
803
00:37:23,502 --> 00:37:27,114
because not only did
Burno drive her to the scene
804
00:37:27,201 --> 00:37:30,073
of where she was supposed
to kill Ronald Humphrey,
805
00:37:30,160 --> 00:37:32,162
he was hanging
in the background
806
00:37:32,250 --> 00:37:33,990
in the car waiting
for her to do it.
807
00:37:34,121 --> 00:37:36,993
♪ ♪
808
00:37:37,080 --> 00:37:38,386
She was so nervous,
809
00:37:38,473 --> 00:37:41,171
she couldn't even
fire a straight shot.
810
00:37:41,259 --> 00:37:43,173
- When she shot him,
Mr. Humphrey,
811
00:37:43,261 --> 00:37:46,046
he didn't go down
like it's on TV.
812
00:37:46,176 --> 00:37:49,091
And that frightens her
and she runs off.
813
00:37:49,092 --> 00:37:52,095
Well, that infuriates Kenny.
814
00:37:52,226 --> 00:37:54,837
So they decide that the next
person they're going to kill
815
00:37:54,924 --> 00:37:57,449
is John and they'll come back
to Ronald Humphrey.
816
00:37:57,579 --> 00:37:59,277
And this time,
Kenny's going to fire
817
00:37:59,364 --> 00:38:02,497
the fatal shot because
she's an incompetent marksman.
818
00:38:02,628 --> 00:38:05,979
♪ ♪
819
00:38:06,109 --> 00:38:08,416
So on the night of the murder,
820
00:38:08,547 --> 00:38:11,419
they're waiting for John Davis
when he comes out.
821
00:38:11,550 --> 00:38:15,030
Somehow, Kenny has gotten
in the back of the van.
822
00:38:15,031 --> 00:38:18,426
And she's hiding
in the shadows.
823
00:38:18,557 --> 00:38:22,822
- When John Davis and Vernell
return to the van,
824
00:38:22,909 --> 00:38:25,259
Kenny Burno fired the shot
in his head.
825
00:38:25,346 --> 00:38:27,392
[gunshot]
826
00:38:27,479 --> 00:38:30,917
And as another gruesome
act of allegiance,
827
00:38:31,047 --> 00:38:34,876
required Vernell to fire
two shots into his body...
828
00:38:34,877 --> 00:38:38,098
[gunshots]
From the same gun.
829
00:38:38,185 --> 00:38:39,142
She was terrified.
830
00:38:39,229 --> 00:38:40,361
She was upset.
831
00:38:40,448 --> 00:38:43,408
He was happy and joyful.
832
00:38:43,538 --> 00:38:46,541
And then said to her,
one down, four to go.
833
00:38:46,672 --> 00:38:50,632
♪ ♪
834
00:38:50,719 --> 00:38:52,155
- Detectives know
Vernell's word
835
00:38:52,286 --> 00:38:55,507
isn't enough to build
a case against Kenny Burno.
836
00:38:55,594 --> 00:38:58,466
- The detectives wanted
to see Kenny.
837
00:38:58,553 --> 00:39:00,250
And they wanted
to ask him questions.
838
00:39:00,381 --> 00:39:02,949
Kenny showed up
at the Montgomery County
839
00:39:03,079 --> 00:39:05,604
District Attorney's office
with his lawyer.
840
00:39:05,734 --> 00:39:08,258
And instead of answering
direct questions,
841
00:39:08,346 --> 00:39:12,698
he getting kind of, you know,
smart with these detectives.
842
00:39:12,828 --> 00:39:15,830
Well, they didn't like that.
843
00:39:15,831 --> 00:39:19,660
- So we got a search warrant
for Kenny's place.
844
00:39:19,661 --> 00:39:23,665
And we find the address of
the man in Atlanta, Georgia,
845
00:39:23,752 --> 00:39:25,928
who was on the contract list.
846
00:39:26,015 --> 00:39:28,061
- That man was Larry Tucker.
847
00:39:28,148 --> 00:39:30,062
- We called him.
848
00:39:30,063 --> 00:39:33,414
We were able to corroborate
what Vernell had told us.
849
00:39:33,501 --> 00:39:36,243
We also have the fireman's
eyewitness testimony
850
00:39:36,330 --> 00:39:40,986
and we could corroborate that
Kenny came to the workplace
851
00:39:40,987 --> 00:39:43,206
of John Davis
and Ronald Humphrey,
852
00:39:43,293 --> 00:39:45,644
so I thought circumstantially,
we had enough.
853
00:39:45,774 --> 00:39:49,125
[tense music]
854
00:39:49,212 --> 00:39:52,302
- December 17th, 2002,
855
00:39:52,390 --> 00:39:57,045
a year to the date of when
John Davis was found dead,
856
00:39:57,046 --> 00:39:59,962
Kenneth Burno was charged
with criminal conspiracy
857
00:40:00,093 --> 00:40:01,876
and first-degree murder.
858
00:40:01,877 --> 00:40:03,444
The very next day,
859
00:40:03,531 --> 00:40:06,665
Vernell Jones decides
to take a plea deal
860
00:40:06,795 --> 00:40:09,885
and agree to third-degree
murder and conspiracy
861
00:40:09,972 --> 00:40:13,498
and to testify against her
ex-boyfriend, Kenneth Burno.
862
00:40:13,628 --> 00:40:17,719
♪ ♪
863
00:40:17,850 --> 00:40:20,505
- I won't say the entire case
against Kenny Burno
864
00:40:20,592 --> 00:40:24,073
rests on what Vernell says,
but a great deal of it.
865
00:40:24,204 --> 00:40:27,686
And the strongest pieces of
evidence are all of the things
866
00:40:27,773 --> 00:40:30,776
that she testified
about her victimhood
867
00:40:30,906 --> 00:40:33,474
at the hands of Kenny Burno.
868
00:40:33,561 --> 00:40:37,260
They helped to
explain her conduct.
869
00:40:37,347 --> 00:40:41,961
That's very impactful
to a jury.
870
00:40:42,048 --> 00:40:44,877
- When Vernell was being
cross-examined,
871
00:40:44,964 --> 00:40:48,489
he said,
"Did you shoot John Davis?"
872
00:40:48,576 --> 00:40:52,188
She said, yes, but I know
Kenny took the fatal shot.
873
00:40:52,319 --> 00:40:54,713
♪ ♪
874
00:40:54,800 --> 00:40:56,278
I know Kenny's innocent
875
00:40:56,279 --> 00:41:00,458
because I know he's not
going to take a man's life.
876
00:41:00,588 --> 00:41:02,634
But I know Vernell is guilty
877
00:41:02,721 --> 00:41:05,332
because she confessed
to being guilty.
878
00:41:07,377 --> 00:41:09,162
- The jury sees
things differently
879
00:41:09,249 --> 00:41:11,643
and finds Kenneth Burno
guilty of conspiracy
880
00:41:11,773 --> 00:41:15,211
and first-degree murder
in the killing of John Davis.
881
00:41:15,342 --> 00:41:17,518
He is sentenced
to life in prison.
882
00:41:17,649 --> 00:41:19,694
For her part,
Vernell Jones is given
883
00:41:19,825 --> 00:41:22,567
a reduced sentence
of 17 to 35 years.
884
00:41:22,697 --> 00:41:24,569
♪ ♪
885
00:41:24,656 --> 00:41:27,006
- When he was found guilty,
886
00:41:27,136 --> 00:41:30,705
it was a shock to all of us.
887
00:41:30,792 --> 00:41:33,012
The family was hurt.
888
00:41:33,099 --> 00:41:37,712
Our thoughts and prayers
go to the victims.
889
00:41:37,799 --> 00:41:42,369
But the judicial system
has failed my brother.
890
00:41:43,413 --> 00:41:46,199
- I have some sympathy
for Vernell Jones,
891
00:41:46,286 --> 00:41:48,854
because women
can be forced to do things
892
00:41:48,984 --> 00:41:50,856
that they otherwise
wouldn't do.
893
00:41:50,986 --> 00:41:52,771
She was ultimately paroled
894
00:41:52,901 --> 00:41:56,688
to try to rehabilitate
her life in 2018.
895
00:42:05,784 --> 00:42:07,133
- A great man is gone,
896
00:42:07,263 --> 00:42:09,396
so I think that on all areas,
everybody's suffering.
897
00:42:11,180 --> 00:42:13,835
They took a well-respected man
away from us.
898
00:42:13,966 --> 00:42:17,230
And honestly, I think that
they got what they deserved.
899
00:42:19,406 --> 00:42:21,277
God knew John was good.
900
00:42:21,364 --> 00:42:22,757
John, I love you, man.
901
00:42:22,888 --> 00:42:24,541
I know you in a better place,
man.
902
00:42:24,542 --> 00:42:25,804
And I know you right now,
903
00:42:25,934 --> 00:42:27,936
you're sitting at
the center table up in heaven.
904
00:42:28,067 --> 00:42:33,072
♪ ♪