1 00:00:01,760 --> 00:00:06,279 Speaker 1: In eastern Pennsylvania. A community is shattered and in turmoil 2 00:00:06,360 --> 00:00:10,640 Speaker 1: when a devoted father and celebrated DJ is shot. As 3 00:00:10,680 --> 00:00:15,440 Speaker 1: the sounds of gunfire reverberate questions arise. What could have 4 00:00:15,560 --> 00:00:17,040 Speaker 1: driven someone to want. 5 00:00:16,880 --> 00:00:18,400 Speaker 2: To hurt this cherished father. 6 00:00:19,200 --> 00:00:24,720 Speaker 1: As detectives embark on this complex investigation, they unravel. 7 00:00:24,320 --> 00:00:25,919 Speaker 3: A web of deceit. 8 00:00:26,760 --> 00:00:31,800 Speaker 1: What happens when love becomes fatal. This is the Fatal 9 00:00:31,840 --> 00:00:35,960 Speaker 1: Attraction Podcast with Master of Manipulation. 10 00:00:42,560 --> 00:00:48,440 Speaker 4: November twenty third, twenty twelve. It's Friday evening in eastern Pennsylvania. 11 00:00:49,080 --> 00:00:52,520 Speaker 4: A charming city on the western shore of the Delaware River. 12 00:00:53,320 --> 00:00:56,920 Speaker 5: The city of Easton has some very old history. It's 13 00:00:56,960 --> 00:01:00,120 Speaker 5: a small but fairly populous town. 14 00:01:00,200 --> 00:01:01,800 Speaker 6: When you drive through it, you feel like it's one 15 00:01:01,800 --> 00:01:04,800 Speaker 6: of those places you'll see a Hallmark movie. 16 00:01:05,000 --> 00:01:09,320 Speaker 4: It is very peaceful and on the night after Thanksgiving, 17 00:01:09,880 --> 00:01:13,399 Speaker 4: many Easton residents are finishing up their Black Friday shopping. 18 00:01:14,400 --> 00:01:16,480 Speaker 3: Easton has been revitalized. 19 00:01:16,560 --> 00:01:20,600 Speaker 5: There are so many wonderful restaurants and businesses in the 20 00:01:20,680 --> 00:01:23,760 Speaker 5: downtown area. 21 00:01:24,600 --> 00:01:28,199 Speaker 4: Susan Thornton, however, is at home waiting for her friend 22 00:01:28,280 --> 00:01:29,759 Speaker 4: Irvin Holton to arrive. 23 00:01:30,680 --> 00:01:34,240 Speaker 5: Irvin Holton was a DJ and Susan Thornton had agreed 24 00:01:34,319 --> 00:01:36,520 Speaker 5: that Irvin could use her car to get all the 25 00:01:36,560 --> 00:01:38,800 Speaker 5: equipment he needed to an event that Friday night. 26 00:01:39,440 --> 00:01:42,080 Speaker 7: They were good friends she was helping them out. 27 00:01:42,360 --> 00:01:44,679 Speaker 2: In about five point forty, Susan gets a call from 28 00:01:44,720 --> 00:01:46,240 Speaker 2: Irvin saying that he's arriving. 29 00:01:48,720 --> 00:01:54,480 Speaker 4: Hey, you almost hear Okay, I'll be right there. But 30 00:01:54,640 --> 00:01:57,560 Speaker 4: suddenly she hears a series of loud bangs. 31 00:02:00,160 --> 00:02:00,720 Speaker 2: Every year, on. 32 00:02:00,760 --> 00:02:02,720 Speaker 8: Black Friday, there's an event in town to kick off 33 00:02:02,720 --> 00:02:03,520 Speaker 8: the Christmas season. 34 00:02:04,440 --> 00:02:07,920 Speaker 5: It's a very celebratory time in downtown Easton. It's not 35 00:02:08,040 --> 00:02:10,200 Speaker 5: uncommon for fireworks to be lit off. 36 00:02:12,120 --> 00:02:15,800 Speaker 4: But when she steps outside, she realizes that what she 37 00:02:16,000 --> 00:02:19,760 Speaker 4: heard wasn't fireworks. 38 00:02:21,200 --> 00:02:24,240 Speaker 2: Susan opens the door and finds Irvin in a pool 39 00:02:24,280 --> 00:02:24,760 Speaker 2: of blood. 40 00:02:26,400 --> 00:02:27,760 Speaker 7: He was shocked moltiple times. 41 00:02:29,280 --> 00:02:29,840 Speaker 9: Oh my god. 42 00:02:33,160 --> 00:02:35,800 Speaker 4: Forty three year old Irvin Hulton was the kind of 43 00:02:35,840 --> 00:02:38,160 Speaker 4: person who made friends everywhere he went. 44 00:02:38,639 --> 00:02:39,359 Speaker 2: He's a great guy. 45 00:02:40,600 --> 00:02:43,960 Speaker 10: He was always positive, always happy, the kind of person 46 00:02:44,000 --> 00:02:45,799 Speaker 10: that anybody would want to spend time with. 47 00:02:46,720 --> 00:02:50,800 Speaker 2: Irvin lived in Easton, Pennsylvania for the past twenty years. 48 00:02:51,440 --> 00:02:53,639 Speaker 8: He liked the slower pace of life there compared to 49 00:02:53,639 --> 00:02:55,160 Speaker 8: where he grew up in Washington, d C. 50 00:02:56,440 --> 00:02:57,760 Speaker 2: He considered it his home. 51 00:03:01,320 --> 00:03:04,000 Speaker 4: Easton was also where he made a name for himself 52 00:03:04,080 --> 00:03:04,720 Speaker 4: as a DJ. 53 00:03:05,560 --> 00:03:09,000 Speaker 5: Everybody refers to Ervin as DJE, and he was known 54 00:03:09,080 --> 00:03:10,120 Speaker 5: throughout the community. 55 00:03:10,600 --> 00:03:12,960 Speaker 2: You came to one of his parties, everybody knew he 56 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:14,160 Speaker 2: was going to have a really great time. 57 00:03:15,120 --> 00:03:18,040 Speaker 4: But Irvin was adored by the community for more than 58 00:03:18,160 --> 00:03:19,480 Speaker 4: just his DJing skills. 59 00:03:20,680 --> 00:03:22,320 Speaker 11: He was a giving person. 60 00:03:23,200 --> 00:03:27,280 Speaker 12: He loved to entertain, not just for the vocal clubs, 61 00:03:27,400 --> 00:03:31,840 Speaker 12: but also volunteering his time and his services for different 62 00:03:31,880 --> 00:03:33,440 Speaker 12: parties and events. 63 00:03:34,480 --> 00:03:37,320 Speaker 9: He was doing things for people's weddings just out of 64 00:03:37,360 --> 00:03:38,720 Speaker 9: the goodness of his heart. 65 00:03:42,480 --> 00:03:45,680 Speaker 4: But there was something DJE loved even more than performing. 66 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:47,200 Speaker 4: His family. 67 00:03:47,880 --> 00:03:51,880 Speaker 8: He was a single dead reason his daughter alone. 68 00:03:52,520 --> 00:03:55,200 Speaker 2: Ervin took his role as a father very seriously. He 69 00:03:55,240 --> 00:03:57,400 Speaker 2: made sure that, aside from DJ and he took a 70 00:03:57,440 --> 00:03:59,440 Speaker 2: factory job just to make sure that she had everything 71 00:03:59,480 --> 00:03:59,880 Speaker 2: she needed. 72 00:04:00,600 --> 00:04:02,360 Speaker 11: She was just his whole world. 73 00:04:03,640 --> 00:04:06,240 Speaker 2: Because of his efforts, she excelled and was an honor 74 00:04:06,280 --> 00:04:07,240 Speaker 2: student in her class. 75 00:04:08,960 --> 00:04:11,120 Speaker 7: Favorite girl jacket. 76 00:04:10,800 --> 00:04:12,520 Speaker 2: Oh thank you, guys, You're welcome. 77 00:04:14,480 --> 00:04:18,040 Speaker 4: But between raising his daughter and working two jobs, Irvin 78 00:04:18,200 --> 00:04:21,599 Speaker 4: was left with little time for a love life until 79 00:04:21,640 --> 00:04:22,839 Speaker 4: he met Janie. 80 00:04:24,400 --> 00:04:29,440 Speaker 5: Janis Walters was working as a waitress at a local restaurant. 81 00:04:29,600 --> 00:04:32,039 Speaker 8: She was working an event that Ervin was DJing, and 82 00:04:32,080 --> 00:04:32,880 Speaker 8: he caught her eye. 83 00:04:33,520 --> 00:04:34,680 Speaker 11: Can I request a song? 84 00:04:35,640 --> 00:04:36,279 Speaker 7: Anything for you? 85 00:04:36,839 --> 00:04:39,160 Speaker 6: He has this present so like a local celebrity. 86 00:04:39,600 --> 00:04:42,400 Speaker 2: He really showed you what it means to be cool. 87 00:04:42,200 --> 00:04:42,719 Speaker 7: Type of guy. 88 00:04:43,200 --> 00:04:45,080 Speaker 8: I've atually you get girls numbers all the time. 89 00:04:45,640 --> 00:04:48,320 Speaker 7: I usually don't call it back, but you I will. 90 00:04:52,920 --> 00:04:56,200 Speaker 4: And before long they were spending all of their free 91 00:04:56,240 --> 00:04:56,920 Speaker 4: time together. 92 00:04:57,640 --> 00:05:00,680 Speaker 2: From the moment that Ervin met Janie, they were inseparable. 93 00:05:00,720 --> 00:05:03,360 Speaker 2: It's like the di was magic. It has so much 94 00:05:03,400 --> 00:05:04,000 Speaker 2: of a connection. 95 00:05:05,640 --> 00:05:09,440 Speaker 4: And to Irvin, Janice appeared to be the perfect addition 96 00:05:09,560 --> 00:05:10,360 Speaker 4: to his family. 97 00:05:11,040 --> 00:05:13,159 Speaker 8: He was really building the life he had always wanted. 98 00:05:17,520 --> 00:05:21,120 Speaker 4: But now Urban Holton has been shot down. On the 99 00:05:21,160 --> 00:05:23,640 Speaker 4: doorstep of his friend Susan's. 100 00:05:23,080 --> 00:05:27,120 Speaker 7: Home, heardstorpe Is to try to render him some type 101 00:05:27,160 --> 00:05:27,559 Speaker 7: of aide. 102 00:05:28,200 --> 00:05:31,320 Speaker 5: She grabbed anything she had handy to try and stop bleeding. 103 00:05:35,040 --> 00:05:37,200 Speaker 11: Thankfully, her neighbor was home and heard her yelling. 104 00:05:37,839 --> 00:05:48,480 Speaker 8: He was shut Oh my god. 105 00:05:40,720 --> 00:05:41,279 Speaker 1: Oh my god. 106 00:05:45,600 --> 00:05:54,400 Speaker 4: Where Eastern police officers arrive at the scene within minutes, 107 00:05:54,880 --> 00:05:56,839 Speaker 4: but they're all ready too late. 108 00:05:57,279 --> 00:06:01,800 Speaker 2: Police find Susan cradling Irvin life in her arms. 109 00:06:02,440 --> 00:06:06,920 Speaker 8: Yeah, mister County, what's up? Okay, there's been a shooting 110 00:06:06,920 --> 00:06:07,600 Speaker 8: in Eastern. 111 00:06:08,080 --> 00:06:10,440 Speaker 3: His personal live or dead dead. 112 00:06:11,720 --> 00:06:14,880 Speaker 8: Urban was declared dead at the scene and homicide investigators 113 00:06:14,880 --> 00:06:16,920 Speaker 8: were immediately called in and. 114 00:06:17,000 --> 00:06:20,360 Speaker 4: It doesn't take them long to rule out one theory. 115 00:06:20,960 --> 00:06:24,600 Speaker 2: When investigators searched Irvin's pockets, they realized that he had 116 00:06:24,600 --> 00:06:26,640 Speaker 2: a wallet full of one hundred and fifty dollars. 117 00:06:28,040 --> 00:06:30,440 Speaker 3: It was apparent that this was not a random robbery. 118 00:06:31,520 --> 00:06:33,080 Speaker 7: He was shot multiple times. 119 00:06:33,680 --> 00:06:36,600 Speaker 10: The last shot was fired at close range. 120 00:06:37,320 --> 00:06:38,279 Speaker 2: This was an execution. 121 00:06:43,520 --> 00:06:47,159 Speaker 1: Stay with us for more of this gripping story. We 122 00:06:47,200 --> 00:06:51,080 Speaker 1: will return with more of the Fatal Attraction podcast. 123 00:06:56,160 --> 00:06:59,559 Speaker 4: Forty three year old single father Irvin Houlton was living 124 00:06:59,560 --> 00:07:05,160 Speaker 4: his in Easton, Pennsylvania as a popular DJ known as Dje. 125 00:07:05,880 --> 00:07:09,520 Speaker 2: Dje never let success and the admiration get to his head. 126 00:07:09,840 --> 00:07:13,200 Speaker 2: He was humble enough to throw free parties for different events. 127 00:07:13,440 --> 00:07:16,280 Speaker 9: He's showing people that you can be a business person, 128 00:07:16,640 --> 00:07:18,760 Speaker 9: you can have fun, but you can still look out 129 00:07:18,800 --> 00:07:21,760 Speaker 9: for your friends and community. 130 00:07:24,200 --> 00:07:26,400 Speaker 4: He was also looking out for his family. 131 00:07:27,160 --> 00:07:29,160 Speaker 2: Ervin was raising his dorder on his own. 132 00:07:29,800 --> 00:07:33,360 Speaker 12: He was a good person, just doing right by the 133 00:07:33,440 --> 00:07:35,440 Speaker 12: community and doing right by his family. 134 00:07:36,680 --> 00:07:39,960 Speaker 4: And despite his busy schedule, he always made time for 135 00:07:40,080 --> 00:07:43,200 Speaker 4: his new girlfriend, Janice Walters. 136 00:07:43,200 --> 00:07:46,080 Speaker 6: The relationship that Urban had with Jennis was a relationship 137 00:07:46,120 --> 00:07:49,120 Speaker 6: where he could be who he genuinely was, different from 138 00:07:49,120 --> 00:07:50,480 Speaker 6: what everyone saw in the spotlight. 139 00:07:53,120 --> 00:07:57,480 Speaker 4: But no, instead of building a future together, Ervin Holton 140 00:07:57,640 --> 00:08:00,480 Speaker 4: lies dead outside his friends home. 141 00:08:01,040 --> 00:08:03,440 Speaker 5: Irvin Holton was gunned down in the middle of the 142 00:08:03,480 --> 00:08:06,120 Speaker 5: street on that Friday evening, and. 143 00:08:06,120 --> 00:08:09,600 Speaker 4: Eastern homicide detectives are quickly able to rule out a 144 00:08:09,680 --> 00:08:11,640 Speaker 4: couple of potential scenarios. 145 00:08:12,560 --> 00:08:15,120 Speaker 2: When investigators showed up on the scene, they noticed that 146 00:08:15,120 --> 00:08:17,440 Speaker 2: there were multiple gun shots to Ivan's body. 147 00:08:18,280 --> 00:08:20,240 Speaker 8: He had been hit several times in the legs, that 148 00:08:20,320 --> 00:08:22,600 Speaker 8: the fatal one was to his chest. 149 00:08:22,640 --> 00:08:25,800 Speaker 2: The shot to his chest wasn't just a drive by shooting. 150 00:08:26,240 --> 00:08:28,720 Speaker 2: It was at a point blank range. 151 00:08:29,640 --> 00:08:32,280 Speaker 4: He wasn't shot by an armed robber either. 152 00:08:32,920 --> 00:08:35,480 Speaker 3: He had his wallet arm, he had cash in his pockets. 153 00:08:36,040 --> 00:08:37,400 Speaker 2: This wasn't a robbery going wrong. 154 00:08:38,040 --> 00:08:41,160 Speaker 3: Disappeared to be a targeted homicide. 155 00:08:43,559 --> 00:08:47,640 Speaker 4: As detectives examined the area around his body. They make 156 00:08:47,720 --> 00:08:49,040 Speaker 4: another discovery. 157 00:08:49,720 --> 00:08:53,600 Speaker 10: Detectives found several shellcases at the scene and they noticed 158 00:08:53,600 --> 00:08:55,160 Speaker 10: there were two different calibers. 159 00:08:55,600 --> 00:08:59,280 Speaker 7: We've got two guns ye at the scene. It was 160 00:08:59,400 --> 00:09:01,640 Speaker 7: determined that there was two shooters. 161 00:09:02,559 --> 00:09:05,040 Speaker 3: Somehow these perpetrators knew he was going to be there. 162 00:09:06,000 --> 00:09:09,479 Speaker 4: Now, the question is why, what's. 163 00:09:09,240 --> 00:09:11,000 Speaker 3: The motive for this horrific crime? 164 00:09:11,480 --> 00:09:13,400 Speaker 2: Who would intentionally kill a guy like Irvin? 165 00:09:16,080 --> 00:09:18,640 Speaker 4: They hoped to get answers from the last person to 166 00:09:18,679 --> 00:09:21,640 Speaker 4: see Irvin alive, Susan Thornton. 167 00:09:22,440 --> 00:09:25,480 Speaker 8: Susan was in a state of complete shop out of nowhere. 168 00:09:25,480 --> 00:09:27,240 Speaker 8: She had to desperately try to keep one of her 169 00:09:27,240 --> 00:09:29,360 Speaker 8: good friends from bleeding out on her doorstep. 170 00:09:30,840 --> 00:09:34,120 Speaker 7: For her to witness something horrific like that, and to 171 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:36,880 Speaker 7: hold this gentleman in her arms, and when he'd taken 172 00:09:36,960 --> 00:09:39,400 Speaker 7: this last prep for the rest of your life, that 173 00:09:39,480 --> 00:09:41,040 Speaker 7: picture stays in your mind. 174 00:09:42,559 --> 00:09:47,160 Speaker 4: Pulling herself together, Susan tells investigators that Irvin wanted to 175 00:09:47,160 --> 00:09:50,439 Speaker 4: borrow her car to get to an event he was DJing. 176 00:09:51,400 --> 00:09:54,400 Speaker 5: Susan Thornton had agreed that Irvin could use her car 177 00:09:54,679 --> 00:09:56,920 Speaker 5: so he could transport all of his equipment to the show. 178 00:09:57,800 --> 00:10:00,560 Speaker 7: He curent me right, we're forty. 179 00:10:02,360 --> 00:10:03,520 Speaker 13: Did he seem upset at all? 180 00:10:04,520 --> 00:10:07,000 Speaker 4: No, he was excited for his show. 181 00:10:07,880 --> 00:10:11,360 Speaker 2: When detectives asked Susan, you know of anybody that would 182 00:10:11,360 --> 00:10:12,840 Speaker 2: want to hurt him, she said no. This is a 183 00:10:12,840 --> 00:10:15,199 Speaker 2: stand up guy. He's loved by everybody. 184 00:10:16,000 --> 00:10:19,280 Speaker 4: But before detectives wrap up their interview with Susan, she 185 00:10:19,559 --> 00:10:22,400 Speaker 4: is able to give them a name. He's got a 186 00:10:22,440 --> 00:10:29,559 Speaker 4: new girlfriend too. She may know more, yeah, Jana's Walters. 187 00:10:30,559 --> 00:10:33,040 Speaker 7: Investigators look at the person that's closest to them, the 188 00:10:33,080 --> 00:10:35,040 Speaker 7: person that they spent the most time with, to get 189 00:10:35,040 --> 00:10:36,840 Speaker 7: as much information that you probably could. 190 00:10:37,600 --> 00:10:39,840 Speaker 8: Obviously, they wanted to talk to Shanna's. 191 00:10:39,679 --> 00:10:42,600 Speaker 11: Would you happen to have for a number, Yes, I do. 192 00:10:45,559 --> 00:10:48,640 Speaker 4: Detectives have their starting point, but as they're leaving the 193 00:10:48,679 --> 00:10:51,880 Speaker 4: crime scene, they're handed a more promising lead. 194 00:10:52,760 --> 00:10:55,040 Speaker 3: A person to approach the detectives on the scene. 195 00:10:55,520 --> 00:10:57,800 Speaker 2: He said he was with Irvan before the shot had happened. 196 00:10:58,480 --> 00:11:00,760 Speaker 5: Irvin had been hanging out with his friend Tommy Paint 197 00:11:00,800 --> 00:11:02,720 Speaker 5: in a different section of Easton. 198 00:11:03,240 --> 00:11:04,840 Speaker 3: Irvin needed to get. 199 00:11:04,600 --> 00:11:07,880 Speaker 5: Over to Saint Joseph's Street so he could go visit 200 00:11:07,920 --> 00:11:08,640 Speaker 5: Susan to Thornton. 201 00:11:09,640 --> 00:11:12,840 Speaker 4: Tommy says he'd driven Irvin to a convenience store across 202 00:11:12,880 --> 00:11:14,400 Speaker 4: the street from Susan's home. 203 00:11:15,679 --> 00:11:17,720 Speaker 11: They wanted to grab some beer to take to Irvin's 204 00:11:17,720 --> 00:11:18,280 Speaker 11: show that night. 205 00:11:19,000 --> 00:11:20,480 Speaker 3: Mister Holton walked in. 206 00:11:20,640 --> 00:11:22,480 Speaker 5: He kind of made a loop through the business and 207 00:11:22,520 --> 00:11:24,360 Speaker 5: then said to his buddy, Hey, I'm gonna go across 208 00:11:24,400 --> 00:11:27,640 Speaker 5: the street and pick up a car, and Tommy stayed there. 209 00:11:28,679 --> 00:11:32,560 Speaker 4: While he was in the store, Tommy heard a series 210 00:11:32,600 --> 00:11:33,280 Speaker 4: of bangs. 211 00:11:34,559 --> 00:11:37,199 Speaker 2: Tommy didn't think it was gunshots that he heard. I 212 00:11:38,200 --> 00:11:38,800 Speaker 2: didn't smart. 213 00:11:38,960 --> 00:11:41,439 Speaker 7: I'm like that that's alreadybody's cheating. 214 00:11:42,000 --> 00:11:45,520 Speaker 4: But just to be sure, he called Irvin's phone. 215 00:11:45,880 --> 00:11:47,559 Speaker 7: So let me call Ether make sure because that's not 216 00:11:47,720 --> 00:11:49,760 Speaker 7: got the clothes. I said, let me call Eed to 217 00:11:49,800 --> 00:11:50,440 Speaker 7: make sure he's. 218 00:11:50,320 --> 00:11:53,480 Speaker 4: Okay, but Irvin didn't answer. 219 00:11:54,360 --> 00:11:59,079 Speaker 5: Tommy actually walks outside and sees Irvan's collapse outside of 220 00:11:59,480 --> 00:12:00,480 Speaker 5: Susan's residents. 221 00:12:01,120 --> 00:12:07,640 Speaker 4: He was laying out, but that wasn't all he saw. 222 00:12:08,720 --> 00:12:12,000 Speaker 3: He sees two figures dressed in dark clothing running from 223 00:12:12,080 --> 00:12:12,520 Speaker 3: the scene. 224 00:12:13,679 --> 00:12:16,439 Speaker 2: He didn't see any faces or anything specific, but what 225 00:12:16,559 --> 00:12:18,320 Speaker 2: he did know was that they were all dressed in black. 226 00:12:19,400 --> 00:12:21,760 Speaker 7: One of it was they knew he was going to 227 00:12:21,840 --> 00:12:22,679 Speaker 7: have to get that car. 228 00:12:26,360 --> 00:12:28,440 Speaker 2: He explained to them that Irvin was a stand up 229 00:12:28,480 --> 00:12:30,920 Speaker 2: guy and he didn't know anybody that would want to. 230 00:12:30,920 --> 00:12:34,480 Speaker 4: Harm him, with one possible exception. 231 00:12:35,280 --> 00:12:37,560 Speaker 2: He told police that the only guy that probably would 232 00:12:37,559 --> 00:12:39,480 Speaker 2: have a problem with Irvin was Keith Poole. 233 00:12:41,000 --> 00:12:43,319 Speaker 14: He tells police that the two men had been in 234 00:12:43,440 --> 00:12:45,000 Speaker 14: a dispute for a very long time. 235 00:12:45,679 --> 00:12:48,840 Speaker 4: But recently the feud had escalated. 236 00:12:49,520 --> 00:12:52,520 Speaker 3: There was an altercation, Keith willed a gun on him. 237 00:12:53,320 --> 00:12:54,680 Speaker 8: He'd threatened Urban's life. 238 00:12:58,800 --> 00:13:03,120 Speaker 1: Will the Truth Uncovered? Stay tuned for more of the 239 00:13:03,200 --> 00:13:04,640 Speaker 1: Fatal Attraction podcast. 240 00:13:09,840 --> 00:13:13,040 Speaker 4: After forty three year old Irvin Halton was gunned down 241 00:13:13,120 --> 00:13:18,400 Speaker 4: outside in Easton, Pennsylvania, residents, detectives are working quickly to 242 00:13:18,520 --> 00:13:20,520 Speaker 4: find any lead to his killers. 243 00:13:21,240 --> 00:13:23,959 Speaker 2: Starting out with no leads in an investigation can be 244 00:13:24,120 --> 00:13:25,520 Speaker 2: very frustrated. 245 00:13:25,480 --> 00:13:27,560 Speaker 7: Anyone could be involved in what happened here. 246 00:13:30,000 --> 00:13:34,160 Speaker 4: But now Irvin's friend, Tommy Payne has just given detectives 247 00:13:34,200 --> 00:13:36,160 Speaker 4: their first potential suspect. 248 00:13:37,000 --> 00:13:40,040 Speaker 5: Tommy was speculating that this could have been initiated by 249 00:13:40,080 --> 00:13:42,040 Speaker 5: an individual he knew is Keith Poole. 250 00:13:43,280 --> 00:13:45,920 Speaker 14: Tommy tells the police that the two men had been 251 00:13:45,960 --> 00:13:47,760 Speaker 14: in a dispute for a very long time. 252 00:13:48,600 --> 00:13:56,120 Speaker 4: But recently the dispute took a serious turn. What's more, 253 00:13:56,760 --> 00:13:59,920 Speaker 4: Tommy claims to have seen Keith earlier near the scene 254 00:14:00,080 --> 00:14:00,600 Speaker 4: of the murder. 255 00:14:03,120 --> 00:14:04,440 Speaker 2: Just put another gun tool. 256 00:14:05,600 --> 00:14:05,839 Speaker 9: Thank you. 257 00:14:05,920 --> 00:14:06,400 Speaker 7: Pretty time. 258 00:14:09,200 --> 00:14:12,839 Speaker 4: Back at the station, detectives set their sights on Keith Poole, 259 00:14:13,640 --> 00:14:15,520 Speaker 4: starting with his criminal history. 260 00:14:15,960 --> 00:14:18,679 Speaker 5: Keith Poole had had run ins with the police, had 261 00:14:18,760 --> 00:14:22,920 Speaker 5: done time in jail, He'd gone to prison, but he. 262 00:14:22,960 --> 00:14:26,600 Speaker 4: Had been released on a role and when investigators comb 263 00:14:26,640 --> 00:14:30,720 Speaker 4: through his social media, they discover a potential motive. 264 00:14:31,560 --> 00:14:32,400 Speaker 7: Jennie Walters. 265 00:14:33,200 --> 00:14:35,000 Speaker 13: Isn't that who Susan said Ervin was saving? 266 00:14:35,760 --> 00:14:36,880 Speaker 7: Yeah, I think it was. 267 00:14:37,520 --> 00:14:41,520 Speaker 5: Irvin had been involved in some level in a relationship 268 00:14:41,760 --> 00:14:45,320 Speaker 5: with mister Poole's former girlfriend Janie Walters. 269 00:14:46,240 --> 00:14:49,120 Speaker 14: Was it possible that the two men reputing over Janice? 270 00:14:50,320 --> 00:14:52,640 Speaker 8: Detectives track calling Janis asked her to come to the 271 00:14:52,680 --> 00:14:54,480 Speaker 8: station for an interview that she didn't answer. 272 00:14:55,760 --> 00:14:57,960 Speaker 3: Hey, you've reached Jannis, Sorry. 273 00:14:57,680 --> 00:14:58,120 Speaker 12: I missed you. 274 00:15:01,120 --> 00:15:04,360 Speaker 4: Trying to arrange an interview with Keith, however, is a 275 00:15:04,480 --> 00:15:05,320 Speaker 4: little easier. 276 00:15:06,560 --> 00:15:11,000 Speaker 14: Keith is one of probation, and when investigators contacted his 277 00:15:11,160 --> 00:15:16,240 Speaker 14: probation officer. They found out that he actually skipped his meeting. 278 00:15:16,920 --> 00:15:19,280 Speaker 4: The meeting was scheduled for earlier that day. 279 00:15:20,240 --> 00:15:25,120 Speaker 14: Based on that information, officers issue a BOLO for Keith 280 00:15:25,400 --> 00:15:28,320 Speaker 14: that told the police to arrest him one second. 281 00:15:31,440 --> 00:15:34,400 Speaker 4: While waiting to hear back from Janice and for Keith 282 00:15:34,480 --> 00:15:37,960 Speaker 4: to be found, investigators searched for more clues in the 283 00:15:38,120 --> 00:15:40,680 Speaker 4: nine to one one calls made around the time of 284 00:15:40,920 --> 00:15:41,680 Speaker 4: Urvin's murder. 285 00:15:42,560 --> 00:15:44,960 Speaker 10: There were lots of calls that came into now on one. 286 00:15:45,240 --> 00:15:47,400 Speaker 10: Someone had to have seen something that was useful. 287 00:15:48,280 --> 00:15:52,160 Speaker 4: Luckily for detectives, one call gives them an eyewitness. 288 00:15:52,640 --> 00:15:56,040 Speaker 14: She was outside the same convenience store Irvin had visited 289 00:15:56,680 --> 00:15:59,400 Speaker 14: just before his death when she heard gunshots go off. 290 00:16:00,080 --> 00:16:03,680 Speaker 11: N actually driving downtown I hide the shooting and seen 291 00:16:03,760 --> 00:16:04,880 Speaker 11: two black males running. 292 00:16:05,640 --> 00:16:08,320 Speaker 8: Her story match what Tommy Paine told the police that 293 00:16:08,480 --> 00:16:10,520 Speaker 8: she was actually able to see where they were heading 294 00:16:10,640 --> 00:16:11,840 Speaker 8: and what vehicle they flooded. 295 00:16:12,280 --> 00:16:15,480 Speaker 2: They ran over to Solmeo and got into a black. 296 00:16:15,280 --> 00:16:19,200 Speaker 14: Office see the woman's able to provide the description of 297 00:16:19,320 --> 00:16:22,400 Speaker 14: the vehicle, although she couldn't make out the license plate. 298 00:16:24,000 --> 00:16:28,320 Speaker 4: With this new information, detectives Hope Area surveillance cameras can 299 00:16:28,440 --> 00:16:29,320 Speaker 4: tell them more. 300 00:16:30,520 --> 00:16:33,520 Speaker 14: When detectives follow up with the restaurant, they discovered that 301 00:16:33,600 --> 00:16:36,840 Speaker 14: it had several surveillance cameras mounted around the building. 302 00:16:38,200 --> 00:16:41,200 Speaker 5: Managers for the restaurant were able to provide the footage 303 00:16:41,320 --> 00:16:42,280 Speaker 5: from the dan in question. 304 00:16:43,360 --> 00:16:47,120 Speaker 4: Like the caller reported, the video shows a dark van 305 00:16:47,360 --> 00:16:50,920 Speaker 4: parked outside the restaurant shortly before the shooting. 306 00:16:51,680 --> 00:16:56,080 Speaker 3: Two individuals in dark clothing with hoods on exit the van. 307 00:16:57,400 --> 00:17:00,080 Speaker 4: Then the two men head off in the direction of 308 00:17:00,160 --> 00:17:01,000 Speaker 4: the crime scene. 309 00:17:01,760 --> 00:17:04,840 Speaker 14: The two men begin jogging like they're in a hurry, 310 00:17:06,040 --> 00:17:07,879 Speaker 14: and then they've exit the view of the camera. 311 00:17:08,680 --> 00:17:10,760 Speaker 4: They aren't out of view for long. 312 00:17:11,840 --> 00:17:16,320 Speaker 5: Approximately a minute goes by and these two individuals appear again. 313 00:17:17,320 --> 00:17:20,000 Speaker 14: The men re enter the frame in a dead spread 314 00:17:20,200 --> 00:17:23,679 Speaker 14: back towards their vehicle, holding what police believe to be guns. 315 00:17:24,840 --> 00:17:28,199 Speaker 5: They are seen entering into this Honda Odyssey and driving 316 00:17:28,240 --> 00:17:30,040 Speaker 5: away quickly from a restaurant. 317 00:17:31,320 --> 00:17:34,360 Speaker 14: The investigators are convinced these are the two men who 318 00:17:34,480 --> 00:17:37,480 Speaker 14: killed Urban, but as one of. 319 00:17:37,520 --> 00:17:45,480 Speaker 4: Them Keith Poole Detective Rush, it's not long before detectives 320 00:17:45,520 --> 00:17:47,680 Speaker 4: are able to ask him face to face. 321 00:17:49,080 --> 00:17:51,639 Speaker 10: Their ballo paid off an officer that was able to 322 00:17:51,680 --> 00:17:52,880 Speaker 10: take Keith into custody. 323 00:17:54,400 --> 00:17:56,520 Speaker 8: When they sat down with him and explain the situation, 324 00:17:56,920 --> 00:17:58,320 Speaker 8: he seemed genuinely shocked. 325 00:17:59,640 --> 00:18:03,639 Speaker 7: Wait what yall guys think I'm involved? What were you? 326 00:18:04,240 --> 00:18:08,800 Speaker 14: No, Keith tells the investigators there's no way he could 327 00:18:08,800 --> 00:18:11,160 Speaker 14: be one of the killers. He says he was across 328 00:18:11,240 --> 00:18:14,920 Speaker 14: town playing football with his girlfriend's kids at the time 329 00:18:15,000 --> 00:18:15,560 Speaker 14: of the murder. 330 00:18:16,640 --> 00:18:19,560 Speaker 4: He also insists he had no reason to want to 331 00:18:19,680 --> 00:18:20,320 Speaker 4: kill Irvin. 332 00:18:20,600 --> 00:18:24,240 Speaker 3: No, listen, yeah, we didn't get along, but that doesn't 333 00:18:24,280 --> 00:18:24,920 Speaker 3: mean I want the guy. 334 00:18:25,000 --> 00:18:25,160 Speaker 14: Did. 335 00:18:25,880 --> 00:18:28,959 Speaker 5: Mister Poole indicated to that deep prior incident between himself 336 00:18:29,000 --> 00:18:32,080 Speaker 5: and mister Houlton was blown out of proportion, that he 337 00:18:32,280 --> 00:18:34,639 Speaker 5: did not bear any ill will towards Irving. 338 00:18:36,040 --> 00:18:38,240 Speaker 10: He told him that he missed his parole check in 339 00:18:38,359 --> 00:18:40,280 Speaker 10: because he spent the night with his girlfriend the night 340 00:18:40,359 --> 00:18:42,119 Speaker 10: before and they just overslept. 341 00:18:43,080 --> 00:18:44,680 Speaker 13: An offser be with you shortly. 342 00:18:47,560 --> 00:18:51,159 Speaker 4: But Keith could be lying. So while he sits in 343 00:18:51,280 --> 00:18:55,520 Speaker 4: jail for violating his parole, detectives check his alibi. 344 00:18:56,160 --> 00:18:59,440 Speaker 14: After speaking to his friends and girlfriend, they determined there's 345 00:18:59,520 --> 00:19:02,080 Speaker 14: no way he could have committed the murder that night. 346 00:19:02,840 --> 00:19:04,880 Speaker 3: They were able to cross him off the list as 347 00:19:04,960 --> 00:19:05,520 Speaker 3: a suspect. 348 00:19:05,560 --> 00:19:08,600 Speaker 7: In this case, it takes the win out of your sales. 349 00:19:08,880 --> 00:19:10,760 Speaker 7: I got this guy in my sights and it turns 350 00:19:10,800 --> 00:19:11,960 Speaker 7: out that you're incorrect. 351 00:19:12,720 --> 00:19:17,440 Speaker 4: Still unable to make contact with Irvin's girlfriend, Janie, detectives 352 00:19:17,600 --> 00:19:20,040 Speaker 4: try another approach, hoping to. 353 00:19:20,080 --> 00:19:21,359 Speaker 11: Turn up some information. 354 00:19:21,680 --> 00:19:24,440 Speaker 14: They reach out to the local news media and appeal 355 00:19:24,520 --> 00:19:25,600 Speaker 14: to the public for help. 356 00:19:27,280 --> 00:19:28,640 Speaker 4: The effort pays off. 357 00:19:31,680 --> 00:19:34,000 Speaker 13: Detective Snyder they got a call. 358 00:19:33,960 --> 00:19:36,159 Speaker 8: From someone claiming to be one of Irvin's friends. 359 00:19:37,520 --> 00:19:41,520 Speaker 14: He tells police they should be looking at Janna's ex boyfriend, Patrick. 360 00:19:41,240 --> 00:19:44,200 Speaker 13: Hughes, and what makes you think he might have something 361 00:19:44,280 --> 00:19:44,760 Speaker 13: to do with us? 362 00:19:45,480 --> 00:19:48,760 Speaker 14: He says that Janie has started dating Irvin while Patrick 363 00:19:48,920 --> 00:19:50,159 Speaker 14: was serving time in prison. 364 00:19:51,520 --> 00:19:56,240 Speaker 3: He had been arrested on a narcotics charge, but he'd heard. 365 00:19:56,160 --> 00:19:57,760 Speaker 4: That Patrick is out now. 366 00:19:58,720 --> 00:20:01,520 Speaker 14: Patrick had been released for prison a few weeks earlier. 367 00:20:02,359 --> 00:20:04,000 Speaker 3: Mister Hughes was back in the area. 368 00:20:05,240 --> 00:20:08,720 Speaker 14: He wasn't happy that Janice has starting seeing someone else. 369 00:20:13,840 --> 00:20:17,080 Speaker 1: Stay tuned for more of the Fatal Attraction podcast. 370 00:20:23,000 --> 00:20:26,480 Speaker 4: The investigation into the shooting death of Irvin Halton hit 371 00:20:26,520 --> 00:20:30,720 Speaker 4: a major setback when detectives learned their prime suspect Keith 372 00:20:30,840 --> 00:20:34,560 Speaker 4: Poole had an airtight alibi for the time of the murder. 373 00:20:35,520 --> 00:20:38,159 Speaker 14: That's when a new tip comes in from one of 374 00:20:38,320 --> 00:20:39,159 Speaker 14: Irvin's friends. 375 00:20:40,000 --> 00:20:41,920 Speaker 3: There's a possible connection of the scoring lover. 376 00:20:42,840 --> 00:20:47,440 Speaker 4: The caller tells police that Irvin's girlfriend, Janice Walters, previously 377 00:20:47,560 --> 00:20:49,960 Speaker 4: dated a man named Patrick Hughes. 378 00:20:50,840 --> 00:20:54,240 Speaker 10: According to him, Patrick was angry that Janie had started 379 00:20:54,280 --> 00:20:55,879 Speaker 10: seeing Irvin while he was in prison. 380 00:20:57,840 --> 00:20:59,479 Speaker 13: And you say he got out of prison a few 381 00:20:59,520 --> 00:21:02,639 Speaker 13: weeks ago. I'll check the data release. 382 00:21:03,720 --> 00:21:06,680 Speaker 4: Could Patrick be one of the men on the surveillance tape? 383 00:21:07,440 --> 00:21:09,680 Speaker 13: Do you know what kind of car Patrick drives? Is 384 00:21:09,760 --> 00:21:10,880 Speaker 13: it a dark colored van? 385 00:21:12,640 --> 00:21:13,600 Speaker 8: The tipster says no. 386 00:21:14,200 --> 00:21:18,400 Speaker 14: However, he tells police that Jana's best friend, Melinda Owens, 387 00:21:18,800 --> 00:21:21,160 Speaker 14: drives a vehicle that matches the description. 388 00:21:23,840 --> 00:21:27,399 Speaker 4: After the phone call, detectives reach out to Patrick Hughes 389 00:21:27,520 --> 00:21:29,080 Speaker 4: to get him in for an interview. 390 00:21:29,920 --> 00:21:32,040 Speaker 8: They couldn't get a hold of Patrick, so they decided 391 00:21:32,040 --> 00:21:34,280 Speaker 8: to look into the other lead that Urban's friend gives them. 392 00:21:34,320 --> 00:21:37,920 Speaker 14: First, they pay a visit to Melinda Owens home to 393 00:21:38,040 --> 00:21:39,200 Speaker 14: get a look at the car. 394 00:21:40,680 --> 00:21:43,760 Speaker 4: And detectives find it parked in front of her house. 395 00:21:45,080 --> 00:21:48,320 Speaker 14: It appears to be the same making model as the 396 00:21:48,400 --> 00:21:50,400 Speaker 14: one scene in the surveillance footage. 397 00:21:51,600 --> 00:21:53,920 Speaker 3: Can I help you, yes, ma'am? 398 00:21:54,040 --> 00:21:54,800 Speaker 11: Is this your vehicle? 399 00:21:55,640 --> 00:21:55,840 Speaker 1: Yeah? 400 00:21:55,920 --> 00:22:00,840 Speaker 4: What's going on? When detectives explain, Melinda and initially says 401 00:22:00,880 --> 00:22:03,480 Speaker 4: that there's no way her van could be on video 402 00:22:03,680 --> 00:22:04,880 Speaker 4: from that evening. 403 00:22:05,359 --> 00:22:08,000 Speaker 12: When shopping that day, you know, Black Friday sales. 404 00:22:08,480 --> 00:22:10,080 Speaker 11: Then I came home and that was that. 405 00:22:10,560 --> 00:22:12,840 Speaker 7: Oh no, no, maybe you don't remember. 406 00:22:13,800 --> 00:22:18,000 Speaker 4: But her boyfriend Omar Robinson tells her she's mistaken. 407 00:22:18,520 --> 00:22:19,439 Speaker 7: I had the van that night. 408 00:22:20,160 --> 00:22:23,240 Speaker 5: Mister Robinson says, I actually had the van in the 409 00:22:23,359 --> 00:22:25,920 Speaker 5: evening hours, between about five and six pm. 410 00:22:27,080 --> 00:22:29,879 Speaker 14: He says he had used the vehicle to drive to 411 00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:32,840 Speaker 14: a gas station around sundown that night. 412 00:22:33,800 --> 00:22:36,520 Speaker 4: A gas station on the opposite side of town. 413 00:22:37,400 --> 00:22:42,280 Speaker 14: Yeah, he's right, I just forgot alarm bells immediately start 414 00:22:42,359 --> 00:22:43,760 Speaker 14: to go off for the detectives. 415 00:22:45,480 --> 00:22:48,200 Speaker 4: Was Melinda trying to cover for Omar by claiming she 416 00:22:48,400 --> 00:22:52,080 Speaker 4: had the van all night? Or is Omar protecting her? 417 00:22:53,560 --> 00:22:57,040 Speaker 12: When you're in a relationship, you're inclined to protect your 418 00:22:57,200 --> 00:22:59,800 Speaker 12: partner because that's what relationships are about. 419 00:23:01,040 --> 00:23:04,000 Speaker 10: Jennis was Melinda's best friend, So was it possible that 420 00:23:04,119 --> 00:23:06,840 Speaker 10: Jennie had been avoiding detectives because she was involved in 421 00:23:06,960 --> 00:23:07,560 Speaker 10: Urban's murder. 422 00:23:10,160 --> 00:23:13,719 Speaker 4: Hoping to sort out the truth, detective decide they need 423 00:23:13,800 --> 00:23:16,440 Speaker 4: to talk to Melinda and Omar separately. 424 00:23:18,480 --> 00:23:20,160 Speaker 3: They confront Omar with the footage. 425 00:23:21,320 --> 00:23:23,320 Speaker 13: Let me show you some of the footage from that evening. 426 00:23:25,560 --> 00:23:26,320 Speaker 13: See this van here. 427 00:23:28,720 --> 00:23:32,280 Speaker 5: He indicated to him that they had surveillance footage of 428 00:23:32,400 --> 00:23:35,760 Speaker 5: the individuals who committed this murder running through the Solomeo 429 00:23:35,840 --> 00:23:39,720 Speaker 5: parking lot and getting into a Honda Odyssey van, and 430 00:23:40,040 --> 00:23:43,080 Speaker 5: that it was their belief that this van was the 431 00:23:43,160 --> 00:23:47,720 Speaker 5: exact same van that was currently parked in mister Robinson's driveway. 432 00:23:48,680 --> 00:23:50,520 Speaker 8: He could tell Omar starting to get nervous. 433 00:23:51,320 --> 00:23:52,760 Speaker 7: Why didn't she tell me what happened that evening? 434 00:23:54,119 --> 00:23:57,479 Speaker 5: Mister Robinson indicates that they were mistaken about that belief 435 00:23:57,880 --> 00:23:59,760 Speaker 5: and that he had nothing to do with this murder. 436 00:24:00,359 --> 00:24:03,280 Speaker 10: While detectives were suspicious of Omar, they had to check 437 00:24:03,280 --> 00:24:05,040 Speaker 10: out his story before they could make an arrest. 438 00:24:05,160 --> 00:24:07,119 Speaker 13: For your time, we appreciate it. 439 00:24:09,040 --> 00:24:12,399 Speaker 4: After talking to Omar, detectives pay a visit to the 440 00:24:12,520 --> 00:24:15,200 Speaker 4: gas station where he claims he was at the time 441 00:24:15,280 --> 00:24:15,879 Speaker 4: of the murder. 442 00:24:16,800 --> 00:24:19,240 Speaker 8: None of the employees remember seeing Omar, and there weren't 443 00:24:19,280 --> 00:24:21,120 Speaker 8: any security cameras that could prove he was there. 444 00:24:22,400 --> 00:24:25,520 Speaker 14: With nothing to back up his story, the investigators are 445 00:24:25,560 --> 00:24:28,960 Speaker 14: even more convinced he's lying, but they'll need more evidence 446 00:24:29,080 --> 00:24:31,679 Speaker 14: to make an arrests, and. 447 00:24:31,800 --> 00:24:35,200 Speaker 4: A few days later they catch their next break. 448 00:24:35,880 --> 00:24:39,800 Speaker 14: Patrick Hughes has been arrested on unrelated drug charges. 449 00:24:41,160 --> 00:24:44,920 Speaker 4: With Patrick in custody, investigators sit down with him for 450 00:24:45,040 --> 00:24:45,640 Speaker 4: an interview. 451 00:24:46,600 --> 00:24:47,879 Speaker 2: So did you know him at all? 452 00:24:48,040 --> 00:24:51,480 Speaker 3: DJ, I'm not even bors. 453 00:24:52,840 --> 00:24:56,640 Speaker 14: Patrick tells them that he hardly knew Irvin and denies 454 00:24:56,720 --> 00:24:58,120 Speaker 14: playing any part in the murder. 455 00:24:59,480 --> 00:25:02,639 Speaker 4: He also denies being jealous that Irvin was dating his 456 00:25:02,800 --> 00:25:05,159 Speaker 4: ex girlfriend Janice Walters. 457 00:25:06,680 --> 00:25:08,320 Speaker 3: Can you see somebody shooting somebody over a girl? 458 00:25:12,680 --> 00:25:14,040 Speaker 7: Can you see me shooting nobody? 459 00:25:16,280 --> 00:25:19,040 Speaker 14: But when the detective zaccim where he was on the 460 00:25:19,160 --> 00:25:21,840 Speaker 14: night of the murder, Patrick doesn't have a good answer. 461 00:25:22,640 --> 00:25:26,360 Speaker 7: I might have been in the city about five o'clock, 462 00:25:26,480 --> 00:25:31,160 Speaker 7: six o'clock sometimes about in that area. It was getting 463 00:25:31,160 --> 00:25:32,200 Speaker 7: about dark around that time. 464 00:25:33,280 --> 00:25:36,959 Speaker 14: It seems like he's being deliberately vague about his whereabouts. 465 00:25:38,280 --> 00:25:39,840 Speaker 7: So we know you're any and you're. 466 00:25:39,760 --> 00:25:40,879 Speaker 13: Saying that's quite possible. 467 00:25:41,359 --> 00:25:43,320 Speaker 7: Exactly where I was doing what. 468 00:25:45,480 --> 00:25:47,840 Speaker 13: I can't specify that too. 469 00:25:49,520 --> 00:25:52,879 Speaker 4: But detectives keep pressing, do you know what Omar? 470 00:25:55,119 --> 00:25:58,440 Speaker 13: Yeah, did you see Omar and all that? 471 00:25:58,560 --> 00:25:58,720 Speaker 7: Then? 472 00:26:01,240 --> 00:26:02,680 Speaker 3: Yeah, I don't know who you talk. 473 00:26:02,600 --> 00:26:06,720 Speaker 4: About two weeks and his response raises a red flag 474 00:26:06,800 --> 00:26:07,640 Speaker 4: for detectives. 475 00:26:08,359 --> 00:26:11,760 Speaker 10: When detectives spoke to Omar, he didn't mention Patrick at all, 476 00:26:12,320 --> 00:26:14,679 Speaker 10: let alone possibly hanging out with him on the day 477 00:26:14,720 --> 00:26:15,120 Speaker 10: of the murder. 478 00:26:16,800 --> 00:26:19,320 Speaker 5: So you're saying you did not shoot you know what, 479 00:26:19,359 --> 00:26:21,320 Speaker 5: I'm saying, I didn't have anything with none of you. 480 00:26:22,680 --> 00:26:23,960 Speaker 13: If but Omar did, would you tell me. 481 00:26:27,680 --> 00:26:30,639 Speaker 8: Say Omar was just for the Tiara? 482 00:26:32,440 --> 00:26:36,400 Speaker 4: And again Patrick insists he would never shoot someone over 483 00:26:36,520 --> 00:26:36,960 Speaker 4: a woman. 484 00:26:37,880 --> 00:26:39,240 Speaker 13: If I want to get back her, I would be 485 00:26:39,320 --> 00:26:40,840 Speaker 13: talking to her one like that. 486 00:26:40,880 --> 00:26:41,840 Speaker 7: I already slept with her. 487 00:26:42,040 --> 00:26:42,840 Speaker 6: I don't want her. 488 00:26:44,240 --> 00:26:47,119 Speaker 8: With no evidence directly linking Patrick Hues to the shooting, 489 00:26:47,400 --> 00:26:49,960 Speaker 8: detective sent him back to jail, charged only for the 490 00:26:50,000 --> 00:26:50,600 Speaker 8: drug offense. 491 00:26:54,000 --> 00:26:57,600 Speaker 4: Police don't have enough to arrest either Patrick or Omar 492 00:26:57,760 --> 00:26:59,040 Speaker 4: Robinson for murder. 493 00:27:00,359 --> 00:27:03,080 Speaker 14: Omar has no clear connection to Irvin at all, and 494 00:27:03,320 --> 00:27:07,240 Speaker 14: Patrick insisted that he doesn't care about his ex dating Irvin, 495 00:27:07,760 --> 00:27:10,560 Speaker 14: so neither man has a particularly compelling motive. 496 00:27:12,119 --> 00:27:15,760 Speaker 4: But finally, Janice Walters is back in Easton. 497 00:27:16,840 --> 00:27:19,680 Speaker 10: She was out of town visiting family for Thanksgiving when 498 00:27:19,680 --> 00:27:22,320 Speaker 10: she got news of Irvin stem and she decided to 499 00:27:22,359 --> 00:27:23,480 Speaker 10: stay a few extra days. 500 00:27:25,800 --> 00:27:30,160 Speaker 4: And the reason why may give detectives their missing connection. 501 00:27:31,600 --> 00:27:32,280 Speaker 3: She was scared. 502 00:27:33,680 --> 00:27:37,040 Speaker 14: According to Janice, Patrick Hughes was obsessed with her. 503 00:27:43,720 --> 00:27:47,720 Speaker 1: We will return with more of the Fatal Attraction podcast. 504 00:27:52,359 --> 00:27:57,040 Speaker 4: Detectives investigating the murder of Irvin Haulton have just discovered 505 00:27:57,119 --> 00:28:01,280 Speaker 4: that his girlfriend's previous relationship with Patrick hu Hughes wasn't 506 00:28:01,480 --> 00:28:02,360 Speaker 4: what it seemed. 507 00:28:02,920 --> 00:28:07,520 Speaker 3: Her relationship with mister Hughes was not a healthy relationship. 508 00:28:08,760 --> 00:28:10,639 Speaker 8: He was very possessive. 509 00:28:12,000 --> 00:28:16,320 Speaker 10: Jennie said Patrick had abused her emotionally and verbally and 510 00:28:16,480 --> 00:28:17,840 Speaker 10: sometimes even physically. 511 00:28:19,200 --> 00:28:22,240 Speaker 6: I don't want to be with him by any means necessary, ever, 512 00:28:22,480 --> 00:28:24,320 Speaker 6: and I told him that numerous times. 513 00:28:27,000 --> 00:28:30,320 Speaker 4: And the last year, when Patrick went to prison, she 514 00:28:30,600 --> 00:28:32,960 Speaker 4: saw a chance to end it once and for all, 515 00:28:34,880 --> 00:28:36,600 Speaker 4: but Patrick pushed back. 516 00:28:37,080 --> 00:28:40,000 Speaker 6: He continued to pursue Janice, even though it was fear 517 00:28:40,040 --> 00:28:41,040 Speaker 6: that she wanted to move on. 518 00:28:42,720 --> 00:28:45,560 Speaker 13: He started calling me, I don't put any money on 519 00:28:45,640 --> 00:28:46,280 Speaker 13: the phone. 520 00:28:47,160 --> 00:28:50,600 Speaker 4: So Patrick began flooding her with letters from prison. 521 00:28:51,480 --> 00:28:54,280 Speaker 13: Some of the letters are mean and nasty and summer 522 00:28:54,440 --> 00:28:56,320 Speaker 13: claiming me and like you'll see. 523 00:28:57,800 --> 00:28:57,880 Speaker 7: Ms. 524 00:28:58,080 --> 00:29:02,240 Speaker 5: Walters actually turned over all of those letters to Easton Pleasman. 525 00:29:03,440 --> 00:29:06,760 Speaker 4: The letters make it clear Patrick was lying when he 526 00:29:06,880 --> 00:29:08,520 Speaker 4: said he was over Janice. 527 00:29:09,480 --> 00:29:12,440 Speaker 7: He's not going to admit to being obsessed with this girl, 528 00:29:12,520 --> 00:29:14,040 Speaker 7: but in the writings that he sent. 529 00:29:13,960 --> 00:29:18,040 Speaker 5: To it in these letters were professions of love. They 530 00:29:18,080 --> 00:29:21,040 Speaker 5: were also filled with statements that were threatening in natured. 531 00:29:21,720 --> 00:29:23,760 Speaker 8: He felt that he couldn't have her, then no one 532 00:29:23,800 --> 00:29:24,320 Speaker 8: else could. 533 00:29:25,440 --> 00:29:30,000 Speaker 4: And recently Patrick's letters had become even more sinister. 534 00:29:30,720 --> 00:29:33,520 Speaker 8: Even after his most recent drug arrest a few days earlier, 535 00:29:33,880 --> 00:29:35,800 Speaker 8: Patrick was still sending her letters from jail. 536 00:29:36,520 --> 00:29:38,640 Speaker 9: He was telling Janis that he wants to change and 537 00:29:38,800 --> 00:29:42,600 Speaker 9: not he is done with shooting people and he wants 538 00:29:42,680 --> 00:29:43,880 Speaker 9: to move forward with her. 539 00:29:47,440 --> 00:29:51,040 Speaker 13: When did he ever shoot anyone? He was never charged 540 00:29:51,040 --> 00:29:51,680 Speaker 13: for anything like that. 541 00:29:53,120 --> 00:29:56,800 Speaker 4: Was he referencing Irvin's murder so to mention shooting someone? 542 00:29:57,080 --> 00:29:59,040 Speaker 11: It was almost like an unconscious confession. 543 00:30:03,240 --> 00:30:07,320 Speaker 4: Detectives will need concrete evidence to back up any suspicions. 544 00:30:08,320 --> 00:30:10,520 Speaker 8: They hope to find proof that would put both Patrick 545 00:30:10,640 --> 00:30:13,840 Speaker 8: Hughes and Omar Robinson in the getaway vehicle used by 546 00:30:13,840 --> 00:30:15,400 Speaker 8: the shooters, Melinda's van. 547 00:30:16,720 --> 00:30:20,280 Speaker 3: With the search warrant, police conducted a forensic search of 548 00:30:20,400 --> 00:30:20,920 Speaker 3: the vehicle. 549 00:30:22,000 --> 00:30:25,960 Speaker 4: To the naked eye, it appears clean, but detectives have 550 00:30:26,120 --> 00:30:26,560 Speaker 4: a theory. 551 00:30:27,280 --> 00:30:30,520 Speaker 5: When a gun is fired, chemicals are expelled in a cloud. 552 00:30:30,840 --> 00:30:33,080 Speaker 5: Those chemicals can adhere to any number of. 553 00:30:33,120 --> 00:30:36,480 Speaker 4: Services, including the hand holding the gun. 554 00:30:37,160 --> 00:30:39,280 Speaker 7: There's residue that's going to be on you and what 555 00:30:39,440 --> 00:30:39,880 Speaker 7: you touch. 556 00:30:40,880 --> 00:30:44,240 Speaker 5: They swapped the outside of the driver's store, the inside 557 00:30:44,240 --> 00:30:47,040 Speaker 5: of the driver's store, as well as the steering wheel. 558 00:30:47,960 --> 00:30:52,000 Speaker 4: Detectives were right. The swaps pick up gunshot residue on 559 00:30:52,120 --> 00:30:53,000 Speaker 4: the steering wheel. 560 00:30:54,600 --> 00:30:57,600 Speaker 10: Since Omar admitted he driven the van at night, it 561 00:30:57,760 --> 00:31:01,120 Speaker 10: definitely connected him to the shooting and it didn't implicate 562 00:31:01,360 --> 00:31:02,080 Speaker 10: Patrick Hughes. 563 00:31:03,040 --> 00:31:05,640 Speaker 8: They needed something that would put Patrick with Omar on 564 00:31:05,720 --> 00:31:06,840 Speaker 8: the night of the shooting. 565 00:31:09,720 --> 00:31:13,360 Speaker 4: So detective's turn to Patrick and Omar's phone records. 566 00:31:14,120 --> 00:31:17,480 Speaker 5: Whenever cell phone is utilized, cell phones will bounce off 567 00:31:17,520 --> 00:31:21,120 Speaker 5: of nearby cell towers. You can track the movement of 568 00:31:21,360 --> 00:31:25,200 Speaker 5: a cellular phone as it bounces off different towers. 569 00:31:26,000 --> 00:31:28,640 Speaker 7: If you're making calls, it can tell you almost to 570 00:31:28,760 --> 00:31:29,840 Speaker 7: the street where you were at. 571 00:31:30,640 --> 00:31:33,560 Speaker 4: The records clearly put Patrick and Omar in the area 572 00:31:33,760 --> 00:31:35,520 Speaker 4: at the time the murder was committed. 573 00:31:36,120 --> 00:31:39,680 Speaker 5: Our two primary targets are close enough to where Irvin 574 00:31:39,720 --> 00:31:42,640 Speaker 5: Holteny shot and killed that they were bouncing off the 575 00:31:42,960 --> 00:31:44,400 Speaker 5: nearest cell tower. 576 00:31:45,480 --> 00:31:48,680 Speaker 10: They were in almost constant contact around the time Irvin 577 00:31:48,800 --> 00:31:49,240 Speaker 10: was killed. 578 00:31:50,200 --> 00:31:52,400 Speaker 7: If you're involved in the crime with someone else, you 579 00:31:52,480 --> 00:31:54,600 Speaker 7: want to make sure that we're on the same page. 580 00:31:55,840 --> 00:31:59,280 Speaker 4: Even more telling is the gap in their communications. 581 00:32:00,640 --> 00:32:04,640 Speaker 5: There is a block of time at the exact moment 582 00:32:05,120 --> 00:32:07,720 Speaker 5: where the individuals are seen on camera running through the 583 00:32:07,760 --> 00:32:12,040 Speaker 5: parking lot, there is no activity whatsoever on the phone. 584 00:32:13,320 --> 00:32:15,720 Speaker 5: Then ten minutes later they pick up again. But during 585 00:32:15,800 --> 00:32:18,840 Speaker 5: the time when mister Irvin Holton was murdered. 586 00:32:20,080 --> 00:32:24,960 Speaker 4: Nothing for detectives. It's a smoking gun. 587 00:32:25,800 --> 00:32:29,440 Speaker 5: Aside from the information from Miss Walters, the letters that 588 00:32:29,520 --> 00:32:33,800 Speaker 5: they collected, aside from the video surveillance. Now they've got 589 00:32:34,000 --> 00:32:38,520 Speaker 5: the cell phone records putting our two prime suspects not 590 00:32:38,680 --> 00:32:42,600 Speaker 5: only in the vicinity, but communicating extensively with one another 591 00:32:43,040 --> 00:32:45,680 Speaker 5: right before and right after the homicide. 592 00:32:46,720 --> 00:32:49,680 Speaker 4: But then they realize there's one problem. 593 00:32:50,600 --> 00:32:53,680 Speaker 8: The cell tower hit showed that after the shooting, Omar's 594 00:32:53,680 --> 00:32:56,000 Speaker 8: phone left the scene in the opposite direction. 595 00:32:55,840 --> 00:33:02,560 Speaker 4: Of Patrick's, which means Patrick Hughes wasn't in the van, who. 596 00:33:02,520 --> 00:33:03,760 Speaker 3: Was driving a separate vehicle. 597 00:33:05,080 --> 00:33:07,640 Speaker 10: They know Omar was the one driving the van, which 598 00:33:07,720 --> 00:33:09,960 Speaker 10: meant Patrick was not one of the gunmen. 599 00:33:09,960 --> 00:33:11,080 Speaker 11: He was just the ring leader. 600 00:33:12,360 --> 00:33:15,480 Speaker 7: Omar and another individual actually hit the murders. 601 00:33:16,560 --> 00:33:18,560 Speaker 8: One of the killers was still on the loose. 602 00:33:24,240 --> 00:33:28,400 Speaker 1: Will the truth be uncovered? Stay tuned for more of 603 00:33:28,520 --> 00:33:30,040 Speaker 1: the Fatal Attraction podcast. 604 00:33:34,760 --> 00:33:39,160 Speaker 4: Investigators with a Eastern Pennsylvania police department have used cell 605 00:33:39,240 --> 00:33:42,600 Speaker 4: phone data to place their primary suspects at the scene 606 00:33:42,760 --> 00:33:44,240 Speaker 4: of Irvin Holton's murder. 607 00:33:45,120 --> 00:33:48,760 Speaker 5: We've got Patrick Hughes and Omar Robinson bouncing off the 608 00:33:48,840 --> 00:33:49,720 Speaker 5: nearest cell tower. 609 00:33:50,640 --> 00:33:54,400 Speaker 4: However, the cell phone records also pose a problem. 610 00:33:54,960 --> 00:33:58,360 Speaker 10: The tectives found security footage that showed the two gunmen 611 00:33:58,520 --> 00:34:01,480 Speaker 10: fleeing the scene together in a but the phone records 612 00:34:01,480 --> 00:34:05,320 Speaker 10: show Patrick and Omar's phone leaving in different directions. 613 00:34:06,160 --> 00:34:09,719 Speaker 4: So detectives are now looking for a third accomplice. 614 00:34:10,520 --> 00:34:12,840 Speaker 8: The obvious way to identify the third man would be 615 00:34:12,920 --> 00:34:14,920 Speaker 8: to get Omar or Patrick to give up the. 616 00:34:15,000 --> 00:34:20,480 Speaker 4: Name, but despite repeated questioning. The men never identify the 617 00:34:20,680 --> 00:34:21,480 Speaker 4: other gunmen. 618 00:34:22,120 --> 00:34:24,120 Speaker 7: Neither one of them rolled on the other person that 619 00:34:24,280 --> 00:34:24,760 Speaker 7: was involved. 620 00:34:25,920 --> 00:34:30,040 Speaker 4: It's disappointing, but detectives are still convinced they have the 621 00:34:30,200 --> 00:34:33,359 Speaker 4: man who sent Omar and the second shooter to kill 622 00:34:33,600 --> 00:34:34,480 Speaker 4: Irvin Houlton. 623 00:34:35,200 --> 00:34:39,799 Speaker 3: Mister Hughes had organized this. Mister Hughes was the mastermind 624 00:34:39,880 --> 00:34:40,400 Speaker 3: behind him. 625 00:34:41,520 --> 00:34:43,839 Speaker 11: He was so obsessed with Janis that he was willing 626 00:34:43,880 --> 00:34:44,360 Speaker 11: to kill. 627 00:34:44,280 --> 00:34:44,719 Speaker 3: To have her. 628 00:34:46,239 --> 00:34:51,000 Speaker 4: Patrick Hughes and Omar Robinson are charged with first degree murder. 629 00:34:51,719 --> 00:34:56,040 Speaker 5: Hughes was charged on the grounds of accomplished liability. If 630 00:34:56,400 --> 00:34:59,200 Speaker 5: you aid and a bet somebody in committing a crime, 631 00:34:59,680 --> 00:35:01,799 Speaker 5: you are just as responsible for committing it as if 632 00:35:01,840 --> 00:35:03,000 Speaker 5: you pull the trigger yourself. 633 00:35:05,840 --> 00:35:10,840 Speaker 4: And On January twelfth, twenty seventeen, Patrick Hughes and Omar 634 00:35:11,040 --> 00:35:15,040 Speaker 4: Robinson both stand trial for the murder of Irvin Houlton. 635 00:35:15,440 --> 00:35:19,000 Speaker 10: In their opening statement, prosecutors told the jury that the 636 00:35:19,120 --> 00:35:21,520 Speaker 10: murder was the work of a man driven by jealousy 637 00:35:21,640 --> 00:35:22,280 Speaker 10: and obsession. 638 00:35:23,080 --> 00:35:28,080 Speaker 4: Janice Walters takes the stand and describes Patrick's obsessive behavior 639 00:35:28,200 --> 00:35:28,680 Speaker 4: toward her. 640 00:35:29,160 --> 00:35:30,879 Speaker 6: One of the things that we're looking at is wanting 641 00:35:30,960 --> 00:35:34,440 Speaker 6: to constantly control everything in all the people around you. 642 00:35:35,360 --> 00:35:38,600 Speaker 4: So the threatening letters he'd written her from prison are 643 00:35:38,760 --> 00:35:39,800 Speaker 4: read in court. 644 00:35:40,360 --> 00:35:43,560 Speaker 6: He's writing these letters even though she's very clearly disinterested. 645 00:35:44,920 --> 00:35:46,880 Speaker 12: When he got out of prison, he just picked fight 646 00:35:46,960 --> 00:35:50,200 Speaker 12: back up with his compulsive behaviors, and. 647 00:35:50,320 --> 00:35:53,600 Speaker 4: At some point Patrick decided that the only way to 648 00:35:53,719 --> 00:35:57,000 Speaker 4: keep Janie was to eliminate her new boyfriend. 649 00:35:57,960 --> 00:36:02,640 Speaker 9: Patrick killing Irvin could have been a threat and form 650 00:36:02,719 --> 00:36:06,239 Speaker 9: of control for Janie to say, watch out, this is 651 00:36:06,360 --> 00:36:09,760 Speaker 9: what can happen if you are with someone else. 652 00:36:13,960 --> 00:36:18,600 Speaker 4: To help make it happen, he recruited his friend Omar Robinson. 653 00:36:19,080 --> 00:36:22,160 Speaker 7: He's got to go. You know what I'm saying. I 654 00:36:22,200 --> 00:36:23,200 Speaker 7: don't know about this man. 655 00:36:23,800 --> 00:36:25,719 Speaker 13: Hey, you owe me. 656 00:36:27,040 --> 00:36:30,000 Speaker 11: If he had anything over Omar. 657 00:36:30,080 --> 00:36:32,560 Speaker 8: He probably really used and exploited that. 658 00:36:33,840 --> 00:36:36,880 Speaker 12: It could be as simple as he owed him some money, 659 00:36:37,280 --> 00:36:38,960 Speaker 12: or maybe he was bullied into doing it. 660 00:36:39,400 --> 00:36:43,400 Speaker 7: Don't sweat it. It won't be just you, okay, But it. 661 00:36:43,440 --> 00:36:46,960 Speaker 4: Wouldn't be Patrick at Omar's side when he shot Urban. 662 00:36:47,440 --> 00:36:51,840 Speaker 5: Patrick Hughes had utilized Omar Robinson and a third unknown 663 00:36:51,920 --> 00:36:54,920 Speaker 5: individual to actually perpetrate the shooting. 664 00:36:56,040 --> 00:36:58,600 Speaker 7: It's hard to understand how was he able to get 665 00:36:58,640 --> 00:36:59,640 Speaker 7: them through carry it out. 666 00:37:00,600 --> 00:37:04,080 Speaker 9: He was that manipulative and that good at getting people 667 00:37:04,200 --> 00:37:05,440 Speaker 9: to do what he wanted. 668 00:37:09,320 --> 00:37:13,640 Speaker 4: The prosecution believes that Patrick Hughes started to recruit accomplices 669 00:37:14,200 --> 00:37:15,480 Speaker 4: right after his release. 670 00:37:15,880 --> 00:37:17,960 Speaker 10: He got out of prison and was outraged that his 671 00:37:18,200 --> 00:37:22,319 Speaker 10: woman was with someone else, and immediately began plotting Ervin's murder. 672 00:37:23,400 --> 00:37:26,319 Speaker 4: All they needed was the perfect opportunity. 673 00:37:27,239 --> 00:37:30,240 Speaker 10: They're not sure if Patrick had been stalking Ervin waiting 674 00:37:30,280 --> 00:37:32,359 Speaker 10: on the perfect time to do this, or if they 675 00:37:32,520 --> 00:37:35,440 Speaker 10: just happened on him that evening, but either way, they 676 00:37:35,560 --> 00:37:38,880 Speaker 10: decided to set their plan in motion on that Black Friday. 677 00:37:39,840 --> 00:37:41,279 Speaker 7: He's walking across the street right now. 678 00:37:42,960 --> 00:37:45,600 Speaker 4: Patrick guided the gunmen straight to Irvin. 679 00:37:46,480 --> 00:37:52,200 Speaker 7: Yeah, y'are welcome them now. He was taken down by 680 00:37:52,239 --> 00:37:53,280 Speaker 7: getting shot in the leg. 681 00:37:54,280 --> 00:37:56,880 Speaker 4: And then the two gunmen moved closer. 682 00:38:06,200 --> 00:38:09,000 Speaker 8: Prosecutors didn't know which man fired the fatal shot into 683 00:38:09,040 --> 00:38:11,320 Speaker 8: Irvin's chess, but they knew who'd gotten them to do. 684 00:38:11,400 --> 00:38:13,600 Speaker 2: It was clear if. 685 00:38:13,680 --> 00:38:18,480 Speaker 5: Patrick Hughes was the reason Irvin Bolton was being shot 686 00:38:18,600 --> 00:38:19,120 Speaker 5: and killed. 687 00:38:22,040 --> 00:38:25,719 Speaker 4: The defense argues that the prosecution's case relies too much 688 00:38:25,800 --> 00:38:28,560 Speaker 4: on hearsay, coincidence, and speculation. 689 00:38:29,920 --> 00:38:33,960 Speaker 5: The primary defense argument would create reasonable doubt to take 690 00:38:34,120 --> 00:38:37,839 Speaker 5: each piece of evidence and isolate it from the rest, 691 00:38:38,239 --> 00:38:41,920 Speaker 5: try and say that they don't all add up to anything. 692 00:38:42,880 --> 00:38:44,919 Speaker 4: But the jury disagrees. 693 00:38:45,880 --> 00:38:48,719 Speaker 5: When you see how each piece of evidence connects to 694 00:38:48,760 --> 00:38:52,320 Speaker 5: the other piece of evidence, you see beyond a reasonable 695 00:38:52,400 --> 00:38:54,360 Speaker 5: doubt the guilt of these two people. 696 00:38:55,239 --> 00:38:59,640 Speaker 4: And after just two days of deliberation, Patrick Hughes and 697 00:38:59,840 --> 00:39:04,280 Speaker 4: Omar Robinson are both found guilty of first degree murder. 698 00:39:05,840 --> 00:39:08,760 Speaker 5: They were both sentenced to life in prison without pearl. 699 00:39:09,960 --> 00:39:12,120 Speaker 5: They will stay in prison until the day they die. 700 00:39:15,200 --> 00:39:18,840 Speaker 4: The second gunman, however, is still at large. 701 00:39:19,920 --> 00:39:22,160 Speaker 7: It's one person that's out there that was involved in 702 00:39:22,200 --> 00:39:23,600 Speaker 7: this thing that's still walking around. 703 00:39:24,400 --> 00:39:27,640 Speaker 11: Police haven't given up. I'm bringing that individual to justice. 704 00:39:29,760 --> 00:39:32,960 Speaker 4: But even bringing the third man to justice won't make 705 00:39:33,040 --> 00:39:37,600 Speaker 4: up for what they took from Ervin's family, friends, and community. 706 00:39:39,120 --> 00:39:42,960 Speaker 8: Ervin is a single dad, reason his daughter alone. 707 00:39:43,560 --> 00:39:46,200 Speaker 12: She was already in a situation where she wasn't being 708 00:39:46,280 --> 00:39:49,640 Speaker 12: raised by her mother, and now she loses her father. 709 00:39:49,680 --> 00:39:50,800 Speaker 11: That such tragedy. 710 00:39:52,239 --> 00:39:54,759 Speaker 5: Even though the case is over, even though justice was 711 00:39:54,840 --> 00:39:59,120 Speaker 5: achieved and people were held responsible, it still doesn't bring 712 00:39:59,200 --> 00:39:59,760 Speaker 5: back to victim. 713 00:40:04,200 --> 00:40:10,840 Speaker 1: With unwavering determination, Detective diligently unraveled the heartbreaking details of 714 00:40:10,960 --> 00:40:14,200 Speaker 1: this tragedy that has left an indelible mark on a 715 00:40:14,320 --> 00:40:19,360 Speaker 1: family and a community. Irvin dj E Houlton was not 716 00:40:19,600 --> 00:40:23,759 Speaker 1: only a devoted father, but also a beacon of inspiration 717 00:40:24,080 --> 00:40:28,440 Speaker 1: for many. The senseless act of violence took away a 718 00:40:28,600 --> 00:40:31,440 Speaker 1: man who was deeply needed in the lives of his 719 00:40:31,600 --> 00:40:36,000 Speaker 1: loved ones and cherished by everyone who knew him. The 720 00:40:36,280 --> 00:40:40,880 Speaker 1: memory of Irvin dj E Houlton will forever resonate in 721 00:40:40,960 --> 00:40:44,520 Speaker 1: the hearts of those who loved him, reminding us of 722 00:40:44,600 --> 00:40:48,839 Speaker 1: the profound impact one person can have on so many. 723 00:40:49,840 --> 00:40:53,880 Speaker 1: Coming up on the next episode of the Fatal Attraction podcast. 724 00:40:58,560 --> 00:41:01,600 Speaker 4: She was a college senior on the road to success. 725 00:41:02,880 --> 00:41:05,040 Speaker 13: She was very serious about her studies. 726 00:41:06,120 --> 00:41:08,640 Speaker 4: She was on track to become a doctor. 727 00:41:09,840 --> 00:41:11,400 Speaker 11: She was about to graduate. 728 00:41:14,080 --> 00:41:17,720 Speaker 4: But when she turns a missing, it's every coed's nightmare. 729 00:41:19,480 --> 00:41:21,160 Speaker 13: There's a high alert on campus. 730 00:41:22,360 --> 00:41:26,480 Speaker 8: It was almost as if she had disappeared into thin air. 731 00:41:28,640 --> 00:41:32,600 Speaker 1: In a bustling college town, A bright and ambitious young 732 00:41:32,680 --> 00:41:37,759 Speaker 1: woman mysteriously vanishes without a trace, leaving her friends concerned. 733 00:41:38,480 --> 00:41:41,880 Speaker 1: The atmosphere is heavy with worry and the mystery of 734 00:41:42,000 --> 00:41:46,000 Speaker 1: her disappearance looms over the community like a dark cloud. 735 00:41:46,719 --> 00:41:51,880 Speaker 1: What really happened and what happens when love becomes fatal? 736 00:41:52,800 --> 00:41:56,799 Speaker 1: Tune in to the next episode of the Fatal Attraction podcast. 737 00:41:57,400 --> 00:42:00,520 Speaker 7: We will see you in the next Old