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Then, he said 45 minutes later, at around noon, he saw a young man, matching Delbert's description, walking down Route 5, away from the Martinsville woods. Every other witness placing Delbert near the scene says that he was walking further south on Route 5 between 2 and 3 p.m., in the wrong direction. And then there's one other possible witness.
Then, he said 45 minutes later, at around noon, he saw a young man, matching Delbert's description, walking down Route 5, away from the Martinsville woods. Every other witness placing Delbert near the scene says that he was walking further south on Route 5 between 2 and 3 p.m., in the wrong direction. And then there's one other possible witness.
Remember Shelly, Heidi's friend and across-the-street neighbor? She also said that she saw a man which she described as Delbert Tallman. She said he walked past her house before 4 p.m., Shelley said the man was wearing, quote, white overalls and a shirt tied around his waist. He had black hair and was looking over his shoulder.
Remember Shelly, Heidi's friend and across-the-street neighbor? She also said that she saw a man which she described as Delbert Tallman. She said he walked past her house before 4 p.m., Shelley said the man was wearing, quote, white overalls and a shirt tied around his waist. He had black hair and was looking over his shoulder.
This clothing description doesn't match what the other witnesses described Hallman was wearing, which were jeans and a flannel. So are all these people mistaken? I mean, it's possible Steve's mistaken on the time. He was out gardening for a while, and he also had been out searching for Heidi between three and four.
This clothing description doesn't match what the other witnesses described Hallman was wearing, which were jeans and a flannel. So are all these people mistaken? I mean, it's possible Steve's mistaken on the time. He was out gardening for a while, and he also had been out searching for Heidi between three and four.
He says he came back to his house to pick up another friend to continue the search a little after four. So maybe that's when he sees who he thinks is Delbert Tallman? I just don't know. But what all this doesn't do is prove Delbert Tallman killed Heidi Martin. A day before the trial ended, the state pulled a fast one.
He says he came back to his house to pick up another friend to continue the search a little after four. So maybe that's when he sees who he thinks is Delbert Tallman? I just don't know. But what all this doesn't do is prove Delbert Tallman killed Heidi Martin. A day before the trial ended, the state pulled a fast one.
They introduced forensic evidence that they said proves Delbert Tallman was within six feet of Heidi's body. Prosecutor Bill Baugh said he was going to put a special agent from the FBI on the stand. Kiner and Dumont lost what was left of their patients.
They introduced forensic evidence that they said proves Delbert Tallman was within six feet of Heidi's body. Prosecutor Bill Baugh said he was going to put a special agent from the FBI on the stand. Kiner and Dumont lost what was left of their patients.
Special Agent Rawalt testified that he conducted a, quote, highly technical test and concluded that soil on Delbert's boot was identical to mud found on Martin's clothes. Both soils, said Agent Rawalt, deposited on the victim and defendant occurred at the same time because water would continually change that soil, end quote.
Special Agent Rawalt testified that he conducted a, quote, highly technical test and concluded that soil on Delbert's boot was identical to mud found on Martin's clothes. Both soils, said Agent Rawalt, deposited on the victim and defendant occurred at the same time because water would continually change that soil, end quote.
As the FBI agent spoke, Delbert Tallman scribbled out the word love on a sheet of paper and held it up to a female friend who was seated in the back of the court.
As the FBI agent spoke, Delbert Tallman scribbled out the word love on a sheet of paper and held it up to a female friend who was seated in the back of the court.
That's Dr. Fred Magdoff, now a professor emeritus of plant and soil sciences at the University of Vermont.
That's Dr. Fred Magdoff, now a professor emeritus of plant and soil sciences at the University of Vermont.
Additionally, this FBI agent, which I'm not sure of his background.
Additionally, this FBI agent, which I'm not sure of his background.
Sure. I think the, so this agent was also alleging that because these two samples were a match, it placed the defendant within six feet of the body. Can you speak on that?
Sure. I think the, so this agent was also alleging that because these two samples were a match, it placed the defendant within six feet of the body. Can you speak on that?