Pat LaLama
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And so when they saw that her car was gone, when they saw that.
Some stereo equipment was moved and other items that, okay.
Oh, and the window, that would end up becoming very important because the theory was, oh, somebody broke in.
But later on, they started looking at that screen in the kitchen and realized that the screen was pushed out.
Now, why would the screen go that way if you're breaking in?
And that's certainly not the way you left if you were the robber.
But the big thing was her car being gone.
Now, there were other clues as they started looking at the fact that she was still wearing a relatively expensive necklace.
And they started putting pieces together and started looking at documents.
And then they realized, not so fast.
This does not look like a burglar.
This took the case in such a different direction at the time because imagine any investigator is going to go, well, it's got to be related to this guy.
I mean, of course, they're going to look into it.
But your first thought is, here's this young man.
They've got to be on the lookout around the area for this stolen car.
And here's this young kid.
And he gets into a big high-speed chase.