Anastasia Nicolazzi

According to Candy Hall, she left her home around 9 p.m. to meet Emmett, parking next to his black Range Rover in the lot of a local Walgreens. Here's a recording from her interview with police on the night of the shooting.

According to Candy Hall, she left her home around 9 p.m. to meet Emmett, parking next to his black Range Rover in the lot of a local Walgreens. Here's a recording from her interview with police on the night of the shooting.

and just kind of looking around. As Emmett and Candy were driving back to the Walgreens pharmacy, Candy received a call from her irate husband, who had spotted Candy's car in the parking lot. Here's more of that interview with Candy Hall.

and just kind of looking around. As Emmett and Candy were driving back to the Walgreens pharmacy, Candy received a call from her irate husband, who had spotted Candy's car in the parking lot. Here's more of that interview with Candy Hall.

And when they returned to the parking lot, Rob was there waiting.

And when they returned to the parking lot, Rob was there waiting.

At this point, Candy says that her attempts to de-escalate the situation failed, so she turned away and headed back to her car to leave.

At this point, Candy says that her attempts to de-escalate the situation failed, so she turned away and headed back to her car to leave.

Candy's version of events painted Robert as a jealous man whose emotions might have spiraled out of control. However, she also claimed that Emmett was the aggressor in the confrontation.

Candy's version of events painted Robert as a jealous man whose emotions might have spiraled out of control. However, she also claimed that Emmett was the aggressor in the confrontation.

I mean, this is one of those things as prosecutors that we would, I mean, I'd probably use this in my opening and my summation, right? Because what Candy says, it's absolutely going to be admissible at trial. And here's your like legal trial evidence 101 for the day.

I mean, this is one of those things as prosecutors that we would, I mean, I'd probably use this in my opening and my summation, right? Because what Candy says, it's absolutely going to be admissible at trial. And here's your like legal trial evidence 101 for the day.

It's called an excited utterance because she says it in the heat of the moment when she's still under, you know, that mindset of what is happening at that moment. And what she says clearly is pop, pop, pop. So you're going to have to look at it because it certainly seems that what she recounted during that call sounds like someone is intentionally firing multiple shots, at least initially.

It's called an excited utterance because she says it in the heat of the moment when she's still under, you know, that mindset of what is happening at that moment. And what she says clearly is pop, pop, pop. So you're going to have to look at it because it certainly seems that what she recounted during that call sounds like someone is intentionally firing multiple shots, at least initially.

So I would go with the way that you ended that, Scott, with like, this is someone who is firing and then just maybe turn that gun on himself.

So I would go with the way that you ended that, Scott, with like, this is someone who is firing and then just maybe turn that gun on himself.

And while firsthand witnesses can obviously be invaluable to a homicide investigation, Candy's relationship with both men meant that investigators would have to rely on physical evidence to verify her story. They can't know for sure if she's telling the truth or if maybe she was, I don't know, complicit in the murder or the cover-up, or maybe none of them.

And while firsthand witnesses can obviously be invaluable to a homicide investigation, Candy's relationship with both men meant that investigators would have to rely on physical evidence to verify her story. They can't know for sure if she's telling the truth or if maybe she was, I don't know, complicit in the murder or the cover-up, or maybe none of them.

But now that this horror has happened, police have to consider if she is going to stick with the last man standing, her husband, Rob Hall.

But now that this horror has happened, police have to consider if she is going to stick with the last man standing, her husband, Rob Hall.