Peter Van Sant
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Police say Paul Hutchinson drove to a remote area and called the sheriff's dispatch line saying an officer needed help. When cops arrived, they found Hutchinson's body, dead by a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 55. Give me a sense of that moment for you.
When Hutchinson's DNA was checked against evidence from Danny's body, including the semen on her underwear, there was a match.
When Hutchinson's DNA was checked against evidence from Danny's body, including the semen on her underwear, there was a match.
When Hutchinson's DNA was checked against evidence from Danny's body, including the semen on her underwear, there was a match.
Stephanie's friend, Rochelle, who had considered Hutchinson a mentor, learned what happened as she watched the sheriff's news conference.
Stephanie's friend, Rochelle, who had considered Hutchinson a mentor, learned what happened as she watched the sheriff's news conference.
Stephanie's friend, Rochelle, who had considered Hutchinson a mentor, learned what happened as she watched the sheriff's news conference.
At the news conference, Stephanie thanked the current sheriff's team.
At the news conference, Stephanie thanked the current sheriff's team.
At the news conference, Stephanie thanked the current sheriff's team.
And then she did what no one there expected. She unleashed years of pent-up anger.
And then she did what no one there expected. She unleashed years of pent-up anger.
And then she did what no one there expected. She unleashed years of pent-up anger.
I asked Sheriff Springer about Stephanie's allegations that the sheriff's department for years had lied to her family. If what they say is true, were they lied to?
I asked Sheriff Springer about Stephanie's allegations that the sheriff's department for years had lied to her family. If what they say is true, were they lied to?
I asked Sheriff Springer about Stephanie's allegations that the sheriff's department for years had lied to her family. If what they say is true, were they lied to?
What the parents said is that they were told that their daughter did not have any injuries. If what they are saying is true, were they lied to?
What the parents said is that they were told that their daughter did not have any injuries. If what they are saying is true, were they lied to?
What the parents said is that they were told that their daughter did not have any injuries. If what they are saying is true, were they lied to?
We reached out to the man who was sheriff in office back in 1996, Bill Slaughter, now retired. Slaughter admits withholding some information from Danny's family, but claims he never lied to them, despite the fact he told the local newspaper in 1996 that there was no indication of foul play. Weeks after the news conference, Stephanie went back to the scene of the crime.