Paula Kurland

Thank you.

And with that, the meeting she fought for for 12 years is over.

Now, in just two weeks, Nobles is scheduled to die.

These people are going to take this arm, and they're going to put a needle in it, and they're going to inject me, and I'm dead.

And forgiveness or not, Paula still wants Nobles to pay with his life for killing her daughter.

I want to be the last person he sees.

This morning we picked up a suspect, a Roy David Brooks.

14 years after Jimmy Leland's wife was murdered.

Her killer.

Roy Brooks.

Is being considered for parole.

You should never get out of jail.

okay we're ready in south carolina unlike in texas where paula kerlin lives there are no mediation hearings i've been here 10 years no efforts to bring the criminal and the victim's families together and that's exactly how jimmy leland likes it i don't even have to tell him how i feel uh if it would make him feel any worse i would but i'm not going to go looking for the chance to

Jimmy Leland runs a commercial dock in McClellanville, a small fishing village on the South Carolina coast.

Roy Brooks came here intending to rob this post office.

Jimmy's wife, Evelyn, worked at the town's post office.

He just hung out right here till she came through that door.

Roy Brooks was her last customer of the day.

Inside the post office, Jimmy found his wife's body.

She had been beaten, then strangled with a canvas strap.