Additionally, Stevie, by both Pam and Terrys accounts was a well behaved boy who did not disobey. ALRIGHT DID CHRIS AND MICHAEL DID THEY TELL YOU THAT THEY THOUGHT THEY HAD GOT CAUGHT. Terry Wayne Hobbs was born on May 21st, 1958. VERY intriguing. What other reason could there be? BLY BUDDY UM, LEFT A FEW MINUTES BEFORE THE KIDS GOT KILLED AND SHE SAID, HE DIDNT COME BACK UNTIL THE NEXT DAY. According to many experts, this is a huge indicator that the perpetrator(s) knew the victims. Buddy also knew Billy, so he, too would have told Terry to go by Billys. JMB really did love them even though he had a temper and did admit to corporal punishment. 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. At the time of the murders, LG was only 19 and spent most of his time with an unmarried man who was in his 50s. No matter whatgreen vegetable Stevie ate, the fact that it was a green vegetable and that it was partially digested shows that Stevie had to have eaten some vegetables sometime between 5:00 and 6:30. What this means, is that the injuries to Stevies penis may have been the result of an abuser repeatedly preforming oral sex on him. Buddy as well was involved in the investigation and was under suspicion from his family from the beginning. I believe this somehow got back to Narlene, who began to feel that it was her duty that justice be served. Several years back there was a rumor that one of TH nephews said he was in a room with TH, DJ and some others as they smoked weed and did some things to each other sexually. If Stevie was going to go inside and eat dinner, this might have lead Chris Byers to decide to go home and eat, too, knowing that he would also get in trouble if he didnt show up. When you realize that Michaels body was found by the tree and not by where he was placed on the bank, you conclude two things. That hair was then secured to Michaels body as Terry tied him up. Whats peculiar is that Michael Moore was somewhat further away from Stevie and Chris, and that the location of the bodies was actually around 20 feet south of the suspected murder location. In 1993, he was married to Pamela Hobbs and was the step father of Stevie Branch. (Vickies interview 1993). And its about time we started putting some pressure on him for some real answers. 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. In part 3, when suing Natalie Maines, he said he wanted The Dixie Chicks to be "humiliated" as punishment when asked what he really wanted out of the lawsuit. The two teens apparently complied with Terrys demands and ripped the clothes off of the children. NARLENE: She meant the mommy, the daddy and the son,(LG) she said I dont know whats going on over there and she said, they are making me nervous, shes a christian girl, she said and I got out of there, I said yeah, I get bad feelings around them too. Despite this evidence, no charges have ever been brought against Hobbs, who still firmly believes that Echols, Baldwin, and Misskelley are guilty of the . We can assume this because of the 6:00/6:30 sighting from the service road. According to Terrys ex wife, Terry Hobbs first wife had claimed in their divorce papers that he molested their son. At that time and also later, when Bennie sent his letter and Billy was contacted, both men were in prison, separately. OKAY AND AH I SAID SO YAWL WENT THERE EVERYDAY. The two men were looking for weed and asked the boys if they knew where to find some, or in other words, they wanted to know which drug dealer was currently holding. Terry Hobbs absolutely killed the boys and the neighbor girl said he had seen them right before the boys died. That means that they may have punched Stevie, but may not have taken it farther than that. If that is true, then that is more evidence to support Billys statements as being factual. In fact, in 2012 the animal hair found on the boys bodies was tested; revealing that the animal hair was from both canines and felines. According to Fox 13 Memphis, Benca previously said the evidence was intact and they plan to move ahead and test this evidenceusing the latest DNA technology available to hopefully identify the real killer(s) of the three children in 1993 and exonerate Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jesse Misskelley.. I believe its likely that LG and Buddy most likely used only their fists to hit the boys. When the police asked Aaron why he thought his friends were murdered, he told them that he believed his friends got caught spying on the men and that the man with the white tank top told the others to hold them while he killed them. JMB is a freaking nut but I think he loved Michelle so much that when Chris died, she did, too. 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. Additionally, approximately a month before the murders, a friend of Chris Byers brother claimed to have seen Michael and Chris with their pants down, simulating a sex act in the exact way that homosexual men preform sex; one boy was standing up and bent over and the other boy was standing behind him and they both had their pants down. They believed something inappropriate may be going on between the two, who practically lived together. My theory is that Chris had tried to get into his home and failed and was heading back to Stevies house when he was picked up by his dad instead. He walked into the restaurant and went directly to the payphone. The most severe injury to Stevie came from being stomped on the back of the head and its very likely that this injury was the very last thing to happen to Stevie. The podcast Dark Dark World just released an episode (#23) with a narrative positing a theory about Terry Hobbs as the possible murderer. 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. According to the ME, Chris did not drown like the others, he died before entering the water. Terry Hobbs grew up working for his dad as a butcher; his job was to tie up cattle and hogs, transport them, butcher them and to possible even prepare and bind the meat. This was an attempt, clearly, to make the discovery of the boys more difficult. However, there is no mention of animal prints at the scene, as far as I know, nor car tracks found in the field next to those woods. If it wasnt for your choices, this never would have happened!And, the act of tying up the boys, especially the manner in which they were tied up, looked somewhat sexual in nature. It is much more plausible that Stevie would have come home not much later than the time he was originally supposed to be there and that he made it home not much later than dinnertime. NARLENE: She meant the mommy, the daddy and the son,(LG) she said I dont know whats going on over there and she said, they are making me nervous, shes a christian girl, she said and I got out of there, I said yeah, I get bad feelings around them too. This, too, would further explain how the attack unfolded. Cookie Notice Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. And interestingly enough, the alleged confessions mention that the four cleaned up as darkness approached. By 7:05 the three boys may have been spotted by Terry or one of the others. Who fed Stevie if not Terry? Just finished the trilogy and West of Memphis and I noticed something that made THE lightbulb off about him. RIDGE OKAY, NOW THE CONVERSATION YOU HAD WITH HIS AUNT WHAT IS HER NAME AGAIN? There is no way that if this really occurred, Terry would have allowed those boys go home to tell their parents that, not only was Terry Hobbs in the woods having sex with men and teenagers, but he punched his stepsons friend in the head for catching him. According to Bennie and Billys account, Terry Hobbs then walked over to the other boys, pulled out a knife and ordered the teens to remove their clothes. The question about Terry having a drug dealer name Ray could also possibly be significant. Friday, January 20th 2012. He was one of four children and came from a strict and religious family. WHAT DID IT SMELL LIKE DID IT STINK?AARON: YEAH (YES) IT STUNKRIDGE: WHAT IT SMELL LIKE?AARON: IT SMELLED LIKE, IT SMELLED LIKE A CIGARETTE JUST GETTING LILT BUT IT WAS A DIFFERENT KINDAaron tells police why he believes his friends were killed: RIDGE: TELL ME WHAT YOU THINK HAPPENED?AARON: THEY UM, THEY WENT DOWN TO WATCH THOSE MEN AND. Though the family was well-to-do, Terry was having financial problems when the three children were murdered in 1993. The problem with that is that Chris was under the carport cleaning at 5:30, according to both of his parents. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Another interesting bit of information that Aaron tells police is that not only did Stevie not ever join the others when they watched these man having sex in the woods, but that Chris and Michael told Aaron not to tell anyone what they had seen, including Stevie, who was one of their best friends. the tying up is part of what frames this as a punishment that crossed the line. TH & DJ supposedly killed the boys so they wouldnt snitch on them. New DNA testing by the defense shows that none of the genetic material recovered from the murder scene links Echols, Baldwin, or Misskelley to the scene. RIDGE: ALRIGHT, YOUVE BEEN TO YOUR CLUB BEFORE WITH THEM? VICKIE: ARRON TOLD ME THAT UM HE AND MICHAEL AND CHRIS VISITED THEIR CLUB HOUSE EVERYDAY AND THEY ROAD THEIR BIKES AND THEY WERE SPYING ON 5 MEN AND AH I ASKED HIM WHO THEY WERE AND HE SAID I DONT KNOW MOM WHO THEY WERE I JUST YOU KNOW WE JUST SPYING ON EM I SAID WHY WOULD YOU BE SPYING ON 5 MEN YOU KNOW AND HE SAID WELL THEY WERE THERE EVERYDAY SO WE WOULD WATCH THEM. Based on the reports made available to the public pertaining to Damien's mental health issues, this is a flat out lie. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I have recently taken a huge interest in this case, and found that there is misinformation literally everywhere. 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? Either the perps knew the possibility of the bodies floating with time, or, the area where the bodies could be dropped in was not deep enough to completely hide them. However, since LG was wearing a tie that day and the alleged confessions state the teens wrestled, its my belief that LGs shirt and tie had been removed for the entire murder, which meant that it was clean. Another coincidence? Ive been trying to bridge what Peretti said happened with what the defense experts said. Turtles would be most attracted to areas that were soft and already leeching blood, according to experts and that is why it appears as though Chris groin had both stab wounds before death and animal predation wounds after death. I personally could argue that the three are guilty based on the research I've done, but I could also argue that Terry Hobbs is. Apparently, David initially hit Chris in the face and head with his fists until Terry came over and ordered the boys to be stripped. RIDGE: ALRIGHT. And he said he was out riding his bike that his grand paw had bought him. When he was finished with that, I believe he then turned to Stevie. Doesn't make sense how they disappeared, then got back in there without a soul seeing them. He also claimed that Jessie said he had punched a couple in the back of the head. As Bennies statements suggest, as well the MEs position on Michaels injuries, there is good evidence to suggest that Michael was violently attacked first and then lay unconscious for the rest of the crime. Sometime after 5:00 Stevie then told his friends he really needed to go home and so they began to head back that way. However, according to Billy, one of the boys kicked Terry after he was caught and brought to him. I allege that all three men returned to Terrys home and cleaned themselves up, which most likely involved washing mud off their shoes. When you realize that LG and Buddy were most likely above the ditch, handing the boys bodies to the two men, you can begin to see exactly what a difficult task this was if done alone. There was evidence to suggest that Aaron was telling the truth about the clubhouse because wooden planks were in fact found and collected by police. The third boy was found in the water at approx. WAS IT LIKE EVERY DAY OR ONCE WEEK OR JUST FIVE DIFFERENT TIMES YOU SAW IT HAPPEN?AARON: IT WAS EVERY DAY BUT, IT WAS EVERY TIME, BUT IT EVERY TIME BUT UM, THE FRIDAY. Biting and stabbing the groin of a male victim is a hallmark of a homosexual homicide. When prosecutor John Fogelman interviewed Buddy later, Buddy repeatedly told him that he had an alibi for the 5th despite the fact that Fogelman never even brought it up himself. I think we have the answer now; Stevie and Chris appeared to have been tortured because they were the ones who were conscious. RIDGE ALRIGHT, DID SHE KNOW WHERE HE HAD BEEN? Basically, anything that both sides agree with I consider to be a fact because its gone undisputed. I highly doubt it. Due to the fact that the three were so severely injured, a weapon had to have been used at some point. Terry admitted himself that he whipped Stevie and by Amandas own account, Terry was a violent man who left welts and bruises on her when he hit her. Narlene interjected herself all over this case. And, according to Buddys cousins, Rex Heath and Charlotte Bly, not only does Buddy not have an alibi for the night of the 5th, its a possibility he lied to police about what he did that night. [3], Terry Hobbs was 24 years old when he broke into the home of a neighbor, Mildred French. Have you ever have you ever sexuallypropositioned David Jacoby? However, I dont think it takes an expert to see that the mark above Stevies eye appears to truly be a bite mark. This is when Terry and David would have allegedly arrived at Lakeshore, seen Buddy and LG walking together and asked them who was holding weed. VICKIE: ANY TIME MY CHILD DIDNT COME HOME ON TIME THATS WHERE I WOULD LOOK FOR HIMRIDGE: OKAY, YOU HAD BEEN THERE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS? According to Pams family, Stevie was terrified of Terry. He actually interfered in a police investigation and he admitted it publicly. WHAT DID IT SMELL LIKE DID IT STINK? Upon the delivery, I saw Mr. Hobbs holding hands with the same man who he was at my house with on May 5, 1993. Then, in 2013, Jacoby was summoned to court over the alleged confessions of Buddy Lucas and LG Hollingsworth. in fact the first one to be attacked. AND I TOLD HIM, YOU KNOW WHAT WHY DIDNT YAWL LEAVE WHY DIDNT YOU COME HOME, WERE YOU SCARED? Which means that when Natalies lawyers dug into Terry Hobbs past, there were obviously some people who made similar allegations to the ones Billy made 4 years later. This is most likely when Stevie asked Terry if he could continue riding bikes with his friends. Years later it was discovered by experts for the defense that a knife had not caused the injuries to Chris penis at all. Apparently, there was a bank near the ditch that appeared to have been slicked down and cleaned off to the point that there was no grass or leaves at all in that one area. That leaves many years unaccounted for. Was there anyone else who knew how to clean up blood better than Terry did? He admits that they would go to the woods and hide either behind a tree or in their clubhouse, wait for a group of men to arrive, and then spy on them. Terrys own daughter allegedly told family members, including her mother, grandmother, cousin and aunt that she had been abused by her dad and two family members even claimed to have walked in on Terry abusing his daughter. RIDGE OKAY, THATS WHAT IM GETTING TO, BUT YOU HAVE BEEN THERE ON OCCASION WITH BUDDY? It's haunting. Now what did LG have to hide? 92.According to L.G., Mr. Hobbs snapped and hit the boy with severe force in the head two or three times. You really would need magic to pull it off. I admit that when I first read the alleged Buddy/LG confessions I was skeptical. I still think about it regularly. RIDGE: DID YOU EVER SMELL THE SMOKE? The most likely answer is that Stevie, Chris and Michael were playing behind Jamie Ballards home probably right around 5:00 as they headed on there way to Stevies house. 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. Todd Moore, father of victim Michael Moore, found the evidence against Hobbs unpersuasive. At 8:42, officer Meeks was dispatched to another call and left. That could be why Stevie had wounds to the face, while the other boys had wounds to their head. [1]. 9pm at night looking for a phone number when all he would need to do is call numerous people and he could have gotten it? Here is a timeline of how events may have unfolded that day. 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? THAT THE FIVE MAN MAY HAVE CAUGHT THEM? After the boys were attacked and stripped of their clothes, they were tied up. Why would she get in trouble for that? Expelled From Law School, Dad Convicted of Mom & Brothers Murder. I cant be sure, but its possible that the interviewer in this deposition meant Roy not Ray. At this time, I was afraid that Terry would rape, harm or even kill me. That means that Chris would have not fought back much because after being stabbed, he probably would have been very weak. Is there any reason NOT to believe Terry Hobbs is guilty of the murders other than simply believing that the West Memphis Three did it? CAN YOU EXPLAIN TO ME WHERE THE CLUB IS? Especially considering that they are remembering this event 18 years later for one, and for two, there were multiple sightings of the boys from 6pm-6:30 on the street beside the woods, quite a ways away from the Hobbs home, as well as the woods themselves. She hasnt seen him or Michael by this point. DO YOU KNOW WHERE THE CLUB HOUSE WAS? YEA IT WAS BUT, I WOULD THINK SO, IN ORDER TO HOLD ALL 3 LITTLE 8 YEAR OLDS THAT IT WAS PRETTY STURDY, AARON: IN ROBIN HOOD UH, THE PLACE WHERE THE BOARDS ARE. When his friend Richard failed a polygraph, he admitted that LG had asked him to lie. If she really didnotsee Damien on the road that night (which shedidnt) why was shesosure that Damien was not with his mother? We know from multiple sightings, including Michaels mother, that the three boys were on two bikes riding on 14th, headed to Goodwin St. at 6pm. 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. However, according to Billy, one of the boys kicked Terry after he was caught and brought to him. Terry Hobbs, the stepfather of another one of the murdered boys. The crime scene, as well as the clubhouse were both located somewhat close to each other on the east side of the drainage ditch. If anyone might know where the boys were going or what their plans had been for that day, it would most likely have been Aaron. WHAT HAPPENED THAT DAY WHEN YOU GOT OUT OF SCHOOL WHAT WAS IT THEY WERE GOING TO DO THAT DAY? Coincidence? That he was still wearing the same clothes is very telling. It puts all questions to rest. When questioned later by police, he claims that on the day of the murders he was heading out to meet up with Jesse Misskelley at his Lakeshore trailer but never met up with him. How is that a way to describe sex? (1). I will not claim that everything I write is certified fact, but I do believe that all the known evidence supports this theory as the truth of what happened in West Memphis, Arkansas in 1993. and our I allege that LG was confronted by his parents because of some evidence that pointed to his guilt, and when caught, LG told them that Damien had committed the murder and he that had only helped them in some small way. Pinterest. (1, 2,) He originally claims to have asked his aunt for a ride home, that she said no, and he left and began to walk home. 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. VICKIE: IN MIDDLE AFTERNOONRIDGE: OKAY, AND WHAT DID YOU FIND WHEN YOU CAME TO THE AREA? 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? RIDGE: OKAY. BLY HE WAS SUPPOSE TO GO MEET JESSIE MISSKELLEY OUT AT LAKESHORE. He died before he was finished being tied up. After Stevie was gone, he expected her to get over it right away and said she was neglecting her wifely duties. And that 1 cop will know that a member of that community being subjected to questioning for a crime of this nature could lead down all sorts of paths: one of those paths being that Terry likes dick and is part of a small community that likes dick and that that 1 cop likes dick. West Memphis 3 murders Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Pam concedes on one condition: Stevie must be home by4:30 or he will be grounded from his beloved bike for two weeks. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Damien Echols, along with friends Jason Baldwin and Jesse Misskelly, were convicted of murder in 1994, in connection with the murders of Chris Byers, Michael Moore, and Steven. The boys probably promised to meet up in a bit and Chris headed home. Sometime around 2pm the day of the 6th, Stevie, Michael and Chris were found murdered in a drainage ditch filled with water in the Blue Beacon Woods. In 07 or 09 when he was being questioned about the murders, just prior, he'd found Pam "kissing that Mexican". However, knowing that a DNA sample was found on Stevies penis coupled with the knowledge that Chris may have allegedly been bitten on his penis and scrotum as well, I feel the chances are quite high that Stevie, too, may have been bitten in his penis. For instance: Terry says the two ran in to an older whiteman who told them the boys were heading towards the woods. When reading her first statements to police, it raises serious doubts about her alleged sighting of the three boys.
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