Within the footage, Paul’s voice might be heard as he spoke to a canine whereas he tried to movie its wagging tail. Within the background, a lady’s voice, believed to be Maggie, is also heard — whereas a 3rd voice was additionally detected.
The prosecution referred to as Lt. Britt Dove, a police cellphone skilled, to the stand to testify on the footage.
Whereas Dove was unable to precisely pinpoint the individual behind every voice, he claimed “as a result of they’re so completely different” he was in a position to come to the conclusion that the third individual was Alex, moderately than Maggie, Paul, or the household’s older son, Buster.
The declare immediately went towards Alex’s interpretation of occasions that evening.