He not only told four separate people that he pulled the trigger, but divulged many details that only detectives and the shooter would have known, according to prosecutors.
But a defense attorney for Jerold Raymond Burks told a jury yesterday in county Circuit Court in Annapolis that his client is a liar who regularly makes up stories to impress his friends.
He said police have no forensic evidence linking Burks to the crime and that detectives didn't do enough to investigate another...
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what a story - 2009-11-04 13:05:30
how sad for this poor girl... all involved need to rot in jail......forever.....
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