Colin Browen

Sadly, there were many witnesses who knew that these three men were responsible, and they were too afraid to come forward themselves, but they had told other people about what they knew. And I guess, through the grapevine, the witnesses' names had been given to the Craig County Sheriff's Department, but they were never looked into.

Sadly, there were many witnesses who knew that these three men were responsible, and they were too afraid to come forward themselves, but they had told other people about what they knew. And I guess, through the grapevine, the witnesses' names had been given to the Craig County Sheriff's Department, but they were never looked into.

The answers to this case had been sitting in a folder for 18 years. And it wasn't until 2017 when investigators finally interviewed the witnesses and learned the truth.

The answers to this case had been sitting in a folder for 18 years. And it wasn't until 2017 when investigators finally interviewed the witnesses and learned the truth.

The answers to this case had been sitting in a folder for 18 years. And it wasn't until 2017 when investigators finally interviewed the witnesses and learned the truth.

After Ronnie Busick's arrest, District Attorney Matt Ballard held a press conference where he stated, For 18 years, the community in Craig County and many members of the media have followed the case of the deaths of Kathy and Danny Freeman, the mysterious disappearance of their 16-year-old daughter Ashley Freeman and Ashley's friend, 16-year-old Laura Bible, and the arson of the Freeman family home.

After Ronnie Busick's arrest, District Attorney Matt Ballard held a press conference where he stated, For 18 years, the community in Craig County and many members of the media have followed the case of the deaths of Kathy and Danny Freeman, the mysterious disappearance of their 16-year-old daughter Ashley Freeman and Ashley's friend, 16-year-old Laura Bible, and the arson of the Freeman family home.

After Ronnie Busick's arrest, District Attorney Matt Ballard held a press conference where he stated, For 18 years, the community in Craig County and many members of the media have followed the case of the deaths of Kathy and Danny Freeman, the mysterious disappearance of their 16-year-old daughter Ashley Freeman and Ashley's friend, 16-year-old Laura Bible, and the arson of the Freeman family home.

Yesterday, there was an arrest in the case. OSBI investigator Tammy Ferrari and my SVU investigator Gary Stansell, through incredible police work, identified three perpetrators. Now, when the details of Ashley and Laura's final moments were revealed, the girls' families were horrified. It was even more heartbreaking to know that after the fire, the girls had been alive just 25 miles away.

Yesterday, there was an arrest in the case. OSBI investigator Tammy Ferrari and my SVU investigator Gary Stansell, through incredible police work, identified three perpetrators. Now, when the details of Ashley and Laura's final moments were revealed, the girls' families were horrified. It was even more heartbreaking to know that after the fire, the girls had been alive just 25 miles away.

Yesterday, there was an arrest in the case. OSBI investigator Tammy Ferrari and my SVU investigator Gary Stansell, through incredible police work, identified three perpetrators. Now, when the details of Ashley and Laura's final moments were revealed, the girls' families were horrified. It was even more heartbreaking to know that after the fire, the girls had been alive just 25 miles away.

Their families couldn't help but think that if the Craig County Sheriff's Department and OSBI had handled the case better in the early days of the investigation, they may have had a better outcome. But as we know, we can't turn back time. And although their families were relieved to finally have some answers, They weren't going to be satisfied until the bodies of Ashley and Laura were located.

Their families couldn't help but think that if the Craig County Sheriff's Department and OSBI had handled the case better in the early days of the investigation, they may have had a better outcome. But as we know, we can't turn back time. And although their families were relieved to finally have some answers, They weren't going to be satisfied until the bodies of Ashley and Laura were located.

Their families couldn't help but think that if the Craig County Sheriff's Department and OSBI had handled the case better in the early days of the investigation, they may have had a better outcome. But as we know, we can't turn back time. And although their families were relieved to finally have some answers, They weren't going to be satisfied until the bodies of Ashley and Laura were located.

During the press conference, the Bible stood up and made their own statement. Lorene, her voice filled with emotion, stated, It's been 18 years, 3 months, and 26 days to this point. We're not finished. I will not stop until we bring the girls home.

During the press conference, the Bible stood up and made their own statement. Lorene, her voice filled with emotion, stated, It's been 18 years, 3 months, and 26 days to this point. We're not finished. I will not stop until we bring the girls home.

During the press conference, the Bible stood up and made their own statement. Lorene, her voice filled with emotion, stated, It's been 18 years, 3 months, and 26 days to this point. We're not finished. I will not stop until we bring the girls home.

And as if this case couldn't get any more heartbreaking, in 2023, Ronnie Busick was released from prison early due to good behavior.

And as if this case couldn't get any more heartbreaking, in 2023, Ronnie Busick was released from prison early due to good behavior.

And as if this case couldn't get any more heartbreaking, in 2023, Ronnie Busick was released from prison early due to good behavior.