Juror Aaron Ellis

There was no sign of forced entry at the time, right? Right.

There was no sign of forced entry at the time, right? Right.

There was no sign of forced entry at the time, right? Right.

For Texas Ranger Brandon Bess, almost everything about the Mary Catherine Edwards case was different.

For Texas Ranger Brandon Bess, almost everything about the Mary Catherine Edwards case was different.

For Texas Ranger Brandon Bess, almost everything about the Mary Catherine Edwards case was different.

Were they police grade handcuffs?

Were they police grade handcuffs?

Were they police grade handcuffs?

January 14th, 1995. It was a Saturday. Catherine, as most people called her, didn't show up for a family lunch and she wasn't answering her phone. When her mother and father went to check on her, they had to see what no parent ever should.

January 14th, 1995. It was a Saturday. Catherine, as most people called her, didn't show up for a family lunch and she wasn't answering her phone. When her mother and father went to check on her, they had to see what no parent ever should.

January 14th, 1995. It was a Saturday. Catherine, as most people called her, didn't show up for a family lunch and she wasn't answering her phone. When her mother and father went to check on her, they had to see what no parent ever should.

Catherine was 31. My mom is the one that told me.

Catherine was 31. My mom is the one that told me.

Catherine was 31. My mom is the one that told me.

She had been friends with Catherine and her twin sister, Allison, since middle school.

She had been friends with Catherine and her twin sister, Allison, since middle school.

She had been friends with Catherine and her twin sister, Allison, since middle school.

The sisters, both schoolteachers, looked so much alike, everyone had trouble telling them apart, especially their young students.

The sisters, both schoolteachers, looked so much alike, everyone had trouble telling them apart, especially their young students.