I allege that he ordered the three to tie up the boys and explained that they should all be tied up in the same manner. According to David Jacoby, he and Terry drove down Barton street searchingfour separate times, passing Michael Moores home each time. The two teens apparently complied with Terrys demands and ripped the clothes off of the children. They lived only a few blocks from each other after all and LG already had a suspicious relationship with an older man. On Nov. 6 police in Memphis responded to a call that someone had been shot at 4460 Kerwin St., the home of Pamela and Terry Hobbs. When Dixie told her of him coming in to the laundry in the small car she asked if she was sure that it wasnt Richard Simpsons car. In that letter is a story about four men going to the woods, smoking marijuana and possibly engaging in sexual activity. These men had no reason to lie or even tell their story, if not for justice. The hearing was to allow the victim's . AARON: MICHAEL AND CHRIS SAID NOT TO TELL NOBODY, RIDGE: UM, DO YOU THINK THOSE MEN WERE CRAZY? AARON: I THINK THEY WENT DOWN THERE. Its intriguing, however, that Buddys statements were, He just held them while the others killed them, And, He hit a couple in the back of the head. Was Buddy really speaking of his own participation in the murders? YOUVE SEEN THE CLUB HOUSE, VICKIE: UH-HUH (YES) I HAVE SEEN IT SEVERAL TIMES. Apparently, Stevie had injuries to his penis that he believed were self inflicted. 9 Q. RIDGE YOU DIDNT GO OVER THERE THAT DAY? When police finally did ask Buddy where he was the night of the 5th, he claimed that he barbecued with his family and then brought over some barbecue chicken to Jessie who ended up not being there. He said, you seen him coming down the street, I said, yes L. G. and I am not lying for him. He actually worked in a slaughterhouse. : de-gloving, was because of animal predation that occurred after death. YEA IT WAS BUT, I WOULD THINK SO, IN ORDER TO HOLD ALL 3 LITTLE 8 YEAR OLDS THAT IT WAS PRETTY STURDY. He told police that Jessie had confessed to him and that he said that he had just held the boys while the others killed them. RIDGE: SO HOW ABOUT DO YOU KNOW STEVE, DID HE EVER GO DOWN THERE WITH YOU? And someone like that can lie and lie and lie and lie, rigfht to your fuckin' face,because narcissism is about protecting the self-myth. And keep in mind how high the possibility is that Narlene lied about dropping LG off and what that might mean. Even if the dogs had not licked up blood, their presence in the woods could mean that their fur would have already been on the ground where the boys bodies were placed when discovered. Press J to jump to the feed. Hair found at . She described all three of on them on bicycles although they were only on two. Terry Hobbs was born in 1958 in Northern Arkansas, one of four children, son of Edith Raylean McLeod Hobbs and Joe Dean Hobbs, Sr. Hobbs, Sr. learned his trade as a butcher while in the military and went on to open thirty restaurants. With what we know about Stevie and how much he feared Terry, it seems impossible that Stevie would have been the child who kicked Terry. RIDGE WHO WERE WORKING IN CONSTRUCTION WORK? AARON: MICHAEL AND CHRIS SAID NOT TO TELL NOBODY. NO, UM I WENT DOWN TO THE MOORES HOUSE TO SEE TODD AND DANA MOORE AND YOU KNOW JUST TO SEE YOU KNOW WHAT WAS GOING ON, AND UM, TODD ASKED ME VICKIE DO YOU THINK MAYBE AARON KNOWS WHERE THEIR AT? In 1993, he was married to Pamela Hobbs and was the step father of Stevie Branch. RIDGE: SO HOW ABOUT DO YOU KNOW STEVE, DID HE EVER GO DOWN THERE WITH YOU?AARON: UM, ONLY ONE TIMERIDGE: ONE TIME, WERE THEY, WERE YOU ALL WATCHING THE FIVE MEN DOWN THERE THAT TIME WHEN HE WENT WITH YOU?AARON: NO, HES NEVER WE NEVER TOLD HIM ABOUT IT. I believe the known evidence supports the notion that Terry said yes, but that Stevie went inside to eat dinner first. 2 Q. According to Buddys confession, the men then drove him back to Lakeshore and dropped him off. RIDGE: ALRIGHT, WHEN YOU SAW THESE FIVE OUT THERE IN THE WOODS AND THEY WERE DOING THESE THINGS THAT WERE BAD OKAY WAS THIS AT DAYTIME OR WAS IT NIGHTTIME?AARON: IT WAS BOTHRIDGE: IT WAS EARLY IN THE MORNING OR LATE AT NIGHT OR LATE IN THE EVENING?AARON: IT WAS, WHEN EVER WE GOT OUT OF SCHOOL WE WENT THERE ABOUT FOURRIDGE: OKAYAARON: AND THEY NEVER GOT THERE BEFORE WE DIDRIDGE: YOU WERE ALWAYS THERE FIRST. After some time, they pulled up beside the Blue Beacon Woods. After all, it's the south. And for two, David claims to have seen the three boys in front of his house at 5:30 when he opened the door to let Terry and Amanda inside. Douglas believes the act was meant to dominate, control, humiliate and punish. I also believe the mutilations to Chris Byres was pure turtle predation, as well as Stevie's facial injuries. In other words, he was likely being molested. This too, may have further contributed to the injuries on the left side of his face. Peretti believed that and the Echols defense team, although claiming that Chris must have drowned, all admitted that Chris died while he was being tied up. John Douglas claimed to have searched murders all over the world and could not identityone other timethat this method of tying someone up was used. Before I summarize what the Guy/Stewart affidavits reveal, Id like to summarize the statements made by Aaron Hutchinson in his first two interviews. Expelled From Law School, Dad Convicted of Mom & Brothers Murder. That 1 cop will have bumped into everyone in that southern, 90s, dick-liking community. The figure eight knot is used in conjunction with the Packers Knot; a knot used by butchers when they bind meat. Additionally, Stevie, by both Pam and Terrys accounts was a well behaved boy who did not disobey. 92.According to L.G., Mr. Hobbs snapped and hit the boy with severe force in the head two or three times. You have to remember that during this time these two men were quite young, mid twenties/mid thirties and they had just gotten off of work, they had Davids wife Bobby to watch the kids, Pam was at work and Stevie was playing with his friends and wouldnt be back till 8pm. After he removed his clothes, he ripped out one shoelace from Michaels shoe and cut it in half with his knife. The group also stated that Echols submitted a FOIA request over 18 months ago, but the request went unanswered, which is a violation of Arkansas state law. Echols ultimately ended filing a lawsuit against the police department. [3], Terry Hobbs was 24 years old when he broke into the home of a neighbor, Mildred French. Apparently, the medical examiner stated that the fine scratches on Stevies penis are similar to those from children who have sexually abused, i.e: given oral sex. When he was finished with that, I believe he then turned to Stevie. HES NEVER SEEN THEMRIDGE: OH, OKAYAARON: CAUSE IT WAS ON A FRIDAY WHENEVER HE WENT DOWN THERE WITH USRIDGE: DID YOU EVER TELL ANYDODY ABOUT IT?AARON: HU-UH (NO)RIDGE: WHY? If you're into dick as an adult, you're gonna find your community. It was only then that Jacoby publicly admitted that Hobbs had left for two hours that night. After doing so, they most likely would have walked down south in the ditch till the water was the deep enough and also not directly beside the crime scene. Terry Wayne Hobbs was born on May 21st, 1958. Coincidence? Allegedly, Terry Hobbs told the boys he was going to teach them a lesson. According to Bennies statement, Terry stopped for a moment to yell, Im going to teach your fucking ass! I believe Terry would have changed altogether since he was at home but neither Jacoby or LG had that luxury just yet. Why would either of these men lie about who they talked to that night unless they both were lying and couldnt get their stories straight? Those who didnt know the case that well simply believed that Chris entire penis and scrotum had been cut off with a knife. i.e: wrestle. Wednesday May 5th 1993, was no different than other typical day in West Memphis Arkansas. Stevie Branch was also tied with a less common and more complicated knot on one side, a Figure Eight Knot. I believe it is because the truth had finally and for the very first time, been exposed. At the same time, considering the trampled crime scene and shoddy police work, would the cops have even documented the sight of animal prints or tire tracks even if they did see it? This means that by the time the four men would have attacked, stripped and tied up the boys, it would have only been somewhere around 7:30 at night. 'West Memphis Three' case: John Byers, suspect and stepfather - MEAWW I also went back and caught Pam in 93 saying that TH didn't get mad, he got even. Was it because he was running around frantically trying to cover up for the crime? In recent years its been discovered that someones DNA was on Stevies penis. VICKIE: UM, WEST MEMPHIS POLICE HAD ALL OF THE AREA ROPED OFFRIDGE: OKAYVICKIE: I WENT TO THE DEAD END IT WAS YOU KNOWRIDGE: DEAD END? We know this because it takes 45 minutes to two hours to digest vegetables and we also know that the experts believe that the boys were murdered sometime around 7:00 pm. Hobbs was calling loudly at the children and ordering them to return to his house. There are so many rumors, lies and blatant ignorance surrounding this case. Now Im back to believing it was TH. Doesn't make sense how they disappeared, then got back in there without a soul seeing them. Why was he lying? WHAT DID YOU ALL HIDE AND WAIT FOR THEM?AARON: YEAH (YES) WILL WE ALWAYS. AARON: NO, HES NEVER WE NEVER TOLD HIM ABOUT IT. Hobbs is . One of them even went up and knocked on the door and spoke to Michaels sister, Dawn. If the purpose in stripping the boys was to demean and humiliate them, then Terry would have wanted them to be conscious while he did it. Humiliation is a strong word and punishment for the situation. BLY HE WAS SUPPOSE TO GO MEET JESSIE MISSKELLEY OUT AT LAKESHORE. RIDGE OKAY, THATS WHAT IM GETTING TO, BUT YOU HAVE BEEN THERE ON OCCASION WITH BUDDY? She said some very odd things about TH: "he gets a look that's plum(sp?) hobbs is high on my list, but with what we know (or lack thereof,) there's simply no way to say anyone is "for sure" guilty in this case. If Terry was truly involved in a homosexual act directly before this attack took place, it makes sense why he would carry out an attack of this nature on Chris genitals. THEY WERENT SCARED THAT MAYBE SOMEBODY HAD SEEN THEM IN THERE ONE DAY?AARON: UH-UH (NO), BECAUSE THEY NEVER SEEN US. Before I continue, its important to bring up the alleged homosexuality of Terry Hobbs, which , in my opinion lends credence to the entire theory. ( source) One of the most significant pieces of evidence to support this allegation comes from the medical examiner who did Stevies autopsy. Billy was merely contacted to corroborate the letter, which he did. AARON: UH-UH (NO), BECAUSE THEY NEVER SEEN US. He writes that there is sign of hemorrhage. Then Vicki cuts him off and says he means "sex". A couple of months later, French contacted the police and her landlord after Hobbs reportedly came into her home and grabbed her breast. SO THIS FRIGHTENED ME, SO I GOT AARON OUT OF THERE AND WE WENT HOME. Hobbs, with the help of an author, put all that journaling into a book about the 1993 murders of his stepson Stevie Branch, and Branch's friends Michael Moore and Chris Byers. 3 A. The day after the boys went missing before they were even found, Michael Moore's parents asked Aaron's mother, Vickie Hutchinson, if Aaron could be removed from school to help find the boys. (Another theory is that the injury to Stevies penis came from oral sex. May 1993. Why would she get in trouble for that? It isnt difficult to assume that Terry was told by his parents for most of his life that homosexuals were sinners who were going to hell. 2, 2019 at 4:53 PM PDT. The West Memphis Three Case: An Evolving Story of Doubt Before I go over the timeline of how the day of May 5th 1993 might have unfolded, there is available evidence that is extremely pertinent to understanding what happened that day. The problem with this statement is this: for one, Jacoby claims he asked Terry where Stevie was. Another indicator that points to Terrys guilt and the truth in the alleged Buddy/LG statements, lies with what was discovered on Michael Moores body. If we have actualevidencethat the attacker did in fact bite Stevie in the face, then it is not a stretch of the imagination to think that the same attacker would also bite another child during the attack. Actually, Buddy and LG are theonlytwo people in twenty years of suspects and allegations that had family member come forward and say that they had blood on them following the murders. 5:30pm According to both Terry Hobbs and David Jacoby, Terry and Amanda show up at the Jacobys at approx. VICKIE: HE STAYED. Within a week of that delivery, I also delivered marijuana, cocaine, and crystal meth to Mr. Hobbs in Memphis, Tennessee, on Madison Avenue at a gay bar called J-Wags. I highly doubt it. I allege that all three men returned to Terrys home and cleaned themselves up, which most likely involved washing mud off their shoes. BLY BUDDY UM, LEFT A FEW MINUTES BEFORE THE KIDS GOT KILLED AND SHE SAID, HE DIDNT COME BACK UNTIL THE NEXT DAY. It is my opinion that the answers to many of the questions of what happened that night, will be answered here. terry hobbs | The Puzzle of the West Memphis Murders in fact the first one to be attacked. that was a red flag to me, alright. When police asked Dixie if the car that LG was spotted in was Richards, she too, vehemently denied it, stating that she knew Richards yellow car well, and this wasnt it. One of the most vital components of this theory is whether LG and Buddy had alibis for this night. If you read Jacobys interview and declaration, they both give Hobbs an alibi and they both make it impossible for Hobbs to have committed the crime without Jacoby having noticed something peculiar about Hobbs. That he was still wearing the same clothes is very telling. I believe that their bias came into play when they claimed that, just like they claimed Chris drowned even though they admitted he died before he was put in the water! Basically, the truth was overshadowed by stories of cults and devil worshipping put into Aarons head by his mother and the West Memphis detectives, Bryn Ridge and Gary Gitchell. Even Terry said they usually ate dinner before Pam left for work (2). However, she drove a small four door car and there would be no room to pick up her sister if she already had six people in her car.