Emily Compagno

It will only be a joyful return and therefore we will not come after you captors, allegedly.

I mean, there's so much that you can speculate, Jesse.

because we don't know very much.

What do you make, though, of the sheriff's department saying this will be our last press conference until we have a reason to update you?

And since then, they have been, as Jonathan Hunt put it, radio silent.

Harold, with our deepest appreciation and sensitivity to your personal relationship with a family, what do you make of, as Jesse's saying, the sort of use and not of social media and outreach?

You know, when you sort of see these situations and think about, I would be screaming from the nearest social media just all day, every day, where's my mom, where's my mom?

And

It seems clearly that there's guidance occurring that they're following in the interest of interest of preserving the caliber and the credibility of perhaps their negotiations.

I mean, none of us know anything.

But what do you make of that?

We've only heard from them really these couple times.

They are indeed covered in prayer.

All right.

We're going to bring in Joshua Ritter now in Tucson.

Josh is a former federal prosecutor and present criminal defense attorney.

Josh, what are you hearing down there with your boots on ground?

Josh, can I ask for you to describe the tenor?

You've covered so many investigations and cases like this, and obviously each one is unique.

Some are homicides, and now this is obviously a kidnapping and alleged ransom.