Keith Morrison

It is a mix of a male, not Raymond Jennings.

And when this case is concluded, there's only one

Direction, the evidence points, and it points away from Mr. Jennings.

Michelle's friend Jennifer Peterson was the first person called to testify.

She kept it together when she was shown several frames of blurry footage zoomed into an extreme close-up of herself and Michelle.

They were frozen in time at the Kid Rock video shoot, hours before Michelle was murdered.

And then the drop off at the park and ride.

Did you see Michelle O'Keefe again after that?

So what happened?

This time the prosecutor opted to give the jury an idea about motive.

So he called a retired FBI profiler named Mark Safaric.

By that time, Safaric was a well-known expert.

And that picture, Safaric told the jury, told the story of an attempted sex attack.

In other words, a sex assault.

That is what must have happened in that dark parking lot, said Mr. Safaric.

There was no rape.

So what does that tell you?

Then the jury took the case.

February 17, 2009, five weeks after the beginning of that second trial.

Pat and Mike O'Keefe looked out the window of their Palmdale home.