Book News! They note that Damien Echols had a long history of mental health problems before the murders and described himself at one point as homicidal, suicidal, and schizophrenic. Mike Allen arrived on the scene. Hobbs and Jacoby have denied involvement in the murders and have never been named as suspects or arrested in connection with the case. The West Memphis Police Department interviewed Hobbs, who was dismissive of the findings, claiming the hair could have been picked up during a visit to his home since the victim "played with our little boy regularly," according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. According to the Stewart affidavit, "Mr. Hobbs walked over to the boy that Mr. Jacoby had been beating and repeatedly bit the boy's penis and scrotum," then "cut the boy's genitals." The officer leaves the premises about 9:00 without ever setting foot inside the restaurant. 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Christophers cause of death was from "multiple injuries, and both Michael and Stevie died from "multiple injuries with drowning, according to local newspaper the, Christopher had a fractured skull, and his genitals had been mutilated, which authorities believed was done by his killer. When employees entered the women's rest room they discovered blood smeared on the wall. On the evening of May 5, 1993, 8-year-olds Stevie Branch, Christopher Byers and Michael Moore went missing in West Memphis, Arkansas. This case is so terrifying. He was home during the evenings when his wife worked a four-hour shift at Catfish Island. Todd Moore asserted, "Terry Hobbs did not murder my son. This subreddit is dedicated to the West Memphis Three and the ongoing mystery of who really killed the boys they were wrongly convicted for murdering. After 18 months Echols was informed that the evidence was likely not available, but after a state court order, Echols team was invited to the West Memphis Police Department to review what evidence remained. As rumors of a Satanic sacrifice swept the community, the minds of many in West Memphis were already made up. VERY intriguing. The filmmakers also stress that Terry Hobbs had a long history of abuse, including an admitted assault on his wife and accusations of child beating and assaults on neighbors. A second hair found on a tree stump near where the bodies were found matched that of David Jacoby, a friend of Terry Hobbs, whom Hobbs visited roughly an hour before the boys disappeared. Three teenage boys were arrested for the crimes Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley Jr. and prosecutors argued they killed the boys as part of a Satanic ritual. West Memphis is pretty much like a second Salem," Echols stated in the 1996 documentary Paradise Lost: The Murders at Robin Hood Hills. Notes regarding May 6 visit to Bojangles by West Memphis Police: AFFIDAVITS OF BILLY WAYNE STEWART AND BENNIE GUY (2/15/2013)(AND RELATED COURT FILINGS), LINK TO JUNE 21, 2007 WEST MEMPHIS POLICE INTERVIEW OF TERRY W. HOBBS. A heartfelt and honest account of the life of murder victim Stevie Branch's stepfather, Terry Hobbs, taken from his journals, personal interviews, excerpts of statememts made in the movies; gives insight into Mr. Hobbs' life, struggles before and after WM3, and yet another timeline that coincides with all the others proving his innocence. A murderer was loose in West Memphis. During a special presentation at CrimeCon 2022 Las Vegas, former New York State prosecutor Jim Clemente joined Truth & Justice podcast host, Bob Ruff, and investigative journalist, George Jared, to take a deep dive into a conversation Jared previously had with Terry Hobbs. Sandra K. Bean: Hon. Hobbs denied seeing the boys that night and questioned why eyewitness evidence surfaced 16 years later. He also alleges that another of the suspects confessed when the two met in county jail. Luminol tests, which reveal the hidden presence of blood, were not performed at the scene until six days later. While Stewart sold the two boys the pot, he noticed Hobbs and Jacoby kissing in a pick-up truck across the street. No explanation has yet been given as to why such a seemingly important lead was dropped. During the trials of Jason Baldwin and Damien Echols, Griffis drew tenuous links between circumstantial evidence, such as the killings taking place near the date of the pagan festival of Beltane. and apparently to Pam too, iirc discovering this is what lead to her statement that she believes he was involved in the murder of her son. Certain that, under what he felt were ridiculous circumstances, Echols' confidence and, on occasion, flippant attitude during the trial was often misinterpreted as evidence of his coldness toward the victims and their families. When I rewatched PL1, Pam and Terry had broken up when she did the interview outside when she put Stevie's scarf on her head (she was in a red dress). TH & DJ supposedly killed the boys so they wouldnt snitch on them. Terry's father became a skilled butcher while in the military and used this knowledge to open about thirty restaurants. Terry Hobbs was born in 1958 and grew up in Northern Arkansas. Check out never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! 100 meter utendrs p 11,75 i 2011 og 60 meter innendrs p 6,96 i 2012. Baldwin lives in Austin, Texas, where in 2017 he founded the non-profit group Proclaim Justice, which advocates for victims of wrongful convictions. Despite being the parent of one of the murdered boys, he was never officially interviewed by the police at the time the murders took place. Hobbs is a city in Lea County, New Mexico, United States. To date, no DNA evidence from the crime scene can be linked to Damien Echols, Baldwin, or Jessie Misskelley. For the latest true crime and justice news,subscribe to the Crime Stories with Nancy Grace podcast. They argue that Jesse Misskelley confessed no less than five times to the killings after his arrest and in the year following the trials. "I knew from when I was real small that people were going to know who I was," Echols said in 1994. Lorri Davis and Damien Echols at a panel entitled "Wrongfully Accused," part of the Death Becomes Us true crime festival. This case has just been trapped in my mind since I heard about it and it breaks my heart every single day. Terry is an absolute sadist, psychopath and was never properly investigated, and I know The Hobbs Family Secret is true, possibly The Puzzle. Covered in wounds, all three showed signs of having been beaten. Then for a time, I thought it was JMB. The mother of a boy killed in the well-known "West Memphis Three" case alleges that her ex-husband and his drinking buddies are the culprits who mutilated three cub scouts. Shockingly, according to Stewart, when he tried to call West Memphis Police investigator Bill Sanders to tell him the story he had heard from Buddy Lucas, Sanders never even bothered to return his phone calls. The (False) Confession of Jesse Misskelley, Jr. Damien Echols: Statements and Polygraph Reports (May 9-10, 1993), West Memphis Three Trials: The Transcripts, Jury Decisions in the West Memphis Three Trials, The West Memphis Three Trials: Key Appellate Decisions, The West Memphis Three Trial: Questions for Discussion, Free at Last! Read Terry Hobbs' story about the West Memphis Three murders. Feigning a romantic interest in Echols, she asked Misskelley to arrange a meeting. Sound like way to describe some ritual, smoke signal, face paint stuff. : West Memphis Three Released, The West Memphis Three Trials: Links and Bibliography (2013). Christopher had a fractured skull, and his genitals had been mutilated, which authorities believed was done by his killer. For the latest true crime and justice news, subscribe to the 'Crime Stories with Nancy Grace' podcast. Although Damein Echols had a teenager's typical disdain for authority, he nevertheless trusted that the system would work in his favor. Misskelley's coerced confession, as contradictory as it seemed to the evidence, was consistent in implicating Echols and Jason Baldwin. Of course, reckless doesn't mean wrong. Misskelley, who had entered the West Memphis police station that morning with hopes of reward money he might use to purchase a new truck for his father found himself instead charged with murder and facing life plus 40 years in prison. Terry Hobbs in Kentucky. On the surface, 18-year-old Damien Echols, an intelligent, but psychologically troubled teen with interests in Wicca and extreme music, fit the profile. https://www.crimeonline.com/2022/05/02/west-memphis-three-crimecon-experts-analyze-never-before-seen-terry-hobbs-interview/?fbclid=IwAR3nmGjcM2ZpxlU6cETB0vrn. She says she is too because they believe they are hearing different stories. Hobbs is the principal city of the Hobbs, New Mexico micropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Lea County. 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. that was a red flag to me, alright. If the cop has power, it's easy. I was almost 21, a new mom and lived just across the bridge, in Memphis when the murders happened. Among those active in the cause were singer Eddie Vedder of the band Pearl Jam, the country music trio The Dixie Chicks, punk rock icon and poet Henry Rollins, and actor Johnny Depp. Marty King related that they had a Black / male on 5/5/93 Between 9:00 - 9:30 PM that a Black / male was found the ladies bathroom bleeding from the arm. Baldwin was given life without parole, while Echols was sentenced to death by lethal injection. Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. Im not sure if that rumor is true or not, but I do believe TH may have done it & DJ knew about it. At that point, according to Lucas's account, Terry Hobbs asked the two teenagers to get out and "wrestle" while he and Jacoby watched. The men were released from prison in 2011 in an arrangement in which their original convictions were dropped, but they pleaded guilty to lesser charges. eyewitness evidence surfaced 16 years later. Despite this evidence, no charges have ever been brought against Hobbs, who still firmly believes that Echols, Baldwin, and Misskelley are guilty of the . However, under pressure, leading questions, and scare tactics, Misskelley wove a contradictory story that first placed him at the crime scene as an eyewitness to the murders and then as an active participant. The arrest, trial, and conviction of the three young men known as the West Memphis Three came under national scrutiny as details of the case became public. [5], In 2003, Hobbs was arrested for possession of marijuana and found guilty.[6]. Clifford T. Blakely: Hon. They also question the alibi given by Hobbs, that he spent the evening of the murders with his friend, David Jacoby. The only person whose DNA would be in that ligature isthe person who tied the knots, Echols said. One person who has come up in the investigation is Terry Hobbs, although police have never named him a suspect or charged him in connection with the case. As the West Memphis Three languished behind bars for 18 years, thousands of supporters called out for their freedom while others vehemently declared their guilt. Sgt. Doesn't make sense how they disappeared, then got back in there without a soul seeing them. At approximately 1:30 p.m., Steve Jones, a juvenile parole officer from Crittenden County, peered over the steep bank of a water-filled ditch in the woods near the Blue Beacon truck wash. Hollingsworth said that he, Buddy, and the two older men all participated in beating the three eight-year-old boys, and confirmed Buddy's account that Hobbs ordered the two teens to take off the pants of the boys, before cutting the genitals of one of them with his knife. Jackie Jr. survived the shooting, but died years later as a result of complications pertaining to his injuries. Its population was 40,508 at the 2020 census, [4] increasing from 34,122 in 2010. John Mark Byers, stepfather of Chris Byers and initially the subject of considerable suspicion himself, is shown calling Terry Hobbs a "baby killer" outside an Arkansas courtroom. According to Devil's Knot author Mara Leveritt, the investigation of the murders was divided along three lines. 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. That didn't make sense to me. "I was yelling for Terry to get out, and ultimately Terry ran out of my home and ran downstairs into his unit. In the years since the trial, John Mark Byers, adoptive father of Christopher Byers, and Pamela Hobbs, mother of Stevie Branch, became vocal supporters of the West Memphis Three. He moved away to live with his daughter and son-in-law, Jessica and David Combs, in Macclenny when Hurricane Michael hit last October. The West Memphis Police Department and other officials are being accused of stonewalling the release of the evidence for over a year and informing Echols team that the evidence was lost or destroyed. Oxygen Insider is your all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more. After ending his first marriage, he wed Pamela Hicks Branch in 1986, when her son Stevie was almost 2 years old. I am innocent, as are Jason and Jessie, but I made this decision because I did not want to spend another day of my life behind those bars, Echols said, according to the Arkansas Times. Although the appeals were repeatedly denied, a new batch of DNA testing done in 2007 reignited the investigation. But what absolutely cannot happen is that 1 cop having his reputation, career, family, and future be staked on the guilt/innocence/fortitude/silence of that dick-lover Terry. 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. DNA testing in 2007 has identified a hair fragment found on Michael Moore's bindings to be consistent with Hobbs. 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. I remember when the news broke and sitting in my living room floor crying and holding my new daughter I have read, watched and researched as much as I could throughout the years. Sex always wins and a casual look through history will show that people are gonna get off to what they need to get off to. apparently Terry said just 2 weeks after the deaths that Pam was neglecting her duties as a wife, apparently Terry was jealous of how much Pam loved and gave attention to Stevie. It was also revealed in 2012 that Hobbs nephew allegedly told his friends, My Uncle Terry murdered those three little boys," and that the killings were a Hobbs family secret, according to WMC-TV. [1]. To learn more, watch The Forgotten West Memphis Three on Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29at 8/7c on Oxygen. New 'Suspects' Named In West Memphis Three Slayings. Link your TV provider to stream full episodes and live TV. Spotting a small, black tennis shoe in the water, Jones radioed for help. Terry Hobbs was born in 1958 and grew up in Northern Arkansas. Misskelley also implicated Echols and Baldwin as his co-conspirators, resulting in their arrests. Terry Hobbs, the stepfather of West Memphis Three murder victim Stevie Branch, has denied any involvement in slayings of Branch and his two friends. They were released on Aug. 19, 2011. Griffis also found the devil in nearly every number associated with the crime. Amy Hobbs is on Facebook. No additional interviews were ever conducted with Bojangles employees about the incident. Documents from attorneys for Pam Hicks contend that her son and two friends were rounded up and stabbed to death with a pocket knife by her ex-husband Terry Hobbs and his companions, who saw the children spying on them as they drank and smoked marijuana, WKEG reported. And if Aaron's story is true, Terry Hobbs may have been involved in homosexual activities and smoking something in the woods with other men and the boys were possibly caught watching them as they'd done multiple times. West Memphis 3 murders Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Join Nancy Grace for her new online video series designed to help you protect what you love most your children. Now, I see they can. Pam Hobbs divorced Terry Hobbs in 2004 and has reversed her position on the West Memphis Three's guilt. Thats a time bomb. Terry Hobbs was a violent man, this is proven and well documented, and the way Douglass pictures it, he likely wanted to punish or humiliate one or all of the boys and it went too far, leading him to murder them so they wouldn't be able to tell anyone. And the family even admitted that he was making Stevie participate in these acts of abuse against his sister. Like Echols, Misskelley was a high school dropout and was known for getting into fistfights and trouble around town, according to The New York Times. [3], Terry Hobbs was 24 years old when he broke into the home of a neighbor, Mildred French. Hobbs was the stepfather of Steven Branch, one of the boys found murdered in 1993, in West Memphis, Arkansas. Terry Hobbs Obituary We are sad to announce that on September 11, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Terry Hobbs of Sweetwater, Texas. Terry graduated from Sweetwate While Lucas does not specifically say the wrestling soon turned into sexual activity involving him, L. G. Hollingworth and the two men, Stewart has no doubt that is what happened, asserting that the lowered head and shame evident on the boy's face as he told the story made it clear there was "more going on between the boys and the men than what Buddy had just told me." Others who continue to believe in the guilt of the West Memphis Three point to an interview given to police on May 18, 1993 by Laura Maxwell (another third-hand story, admittedly), in which she was told by a friend that Damien killed the boys after they "saw something they weren't supposed to have seen"--presumably Echols, Baldwin, and Misskelley engaged in "devil-worshipping meetings in that park.". A later confession during the trial phase would prove equally problematic. I want to live and to continue to fight for our innocence. Ridge took blood scrapings from North Wall inside women's bathroom above toilet, took blood scrapings from inside of door to women's bathroom + Entrance hall to bathroom From Sitting Area at Bojangles. '", In 1999, a more mature Echols explained the comment. Jared: When they [the police] met you at the restaurant, was it just closer to meet you there as opposed to going to the neighborhood?, Hobbs: Thats where we called them from, so we knew they would be coming up somewhere near there.. The following day, authorities launched an extensive search for the boys where they were last seen playing a wooded area off Interstate 40 known as Robin Hood Hills.. Branded the West Memphis Three, the mens case was featured in multiple documentaries, earning them support from an array of high-profile musicians, celebrities and activists. Also, the sister who caught Hobbs washing laundry in the middle of the fucking night! Titled West of Memphis, the film, directed by Amy J. Berg, presents an overview of the West Memphis Three's 18 years in prison, the revelation of new evidence, and explores the possibility of an alternate suspect. (Amanda, incidentally, says she cannot recall any sexual abuse by her stepfather.) Terry Hobbs, one of the men named in the documents. He had a penchant for wearing all black, and he liked heavy metal music, horror and science fiction. "Everyone has a story and this just happens to be mine," said Hobbs. It breaks my heart and I thought about it for 3 weeks straight after I got into the case. It led to support from celebrities including Johnny Depp and Eddie Vedder. Michele Hobbs Construction has a $12,500 bond with American Contractors Indemnity Company. After Stevie was gone, he expected her to get over it right away and said she was neglecting her wifely duties. subscribe to the Crime Stories with Nancy Grace podcast. Hamish McKenzie, writing in The Atlantic, was critical of the decision of filmmakers in West of Memphis to place the blame for the murders on Terry Hobbs, calling Jackson a"self-appointed producer-prosecutor" and the charges made in the movie "reckless." Whats known is that three young boys were murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas, in 1993. Get all your true crime news from Oxygen. Hobbs was sentenced to six months in prison for aggravated assault. Baldwin and Misskelley were sentenced to life without parole while Echols received the death penalty. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Unaware of what was to come, Allen explained that he just wanted to ask him some questions. How about his fucking alibi, oh wait, the dudehe claimed him as an alibi thinks he did it. I've gone down this rabbit hole time and time again. Echols' disdain for authority, penchant for black clothes, and propensity to make shocking statements didn't help his plight. Prosecutors then offered the West Memphis Three a plea deal. The filmmakers note that the most significant piece of DNA evidence found at the crime scene, DNA in a hair found in one of the shoelaces used to tie up the boys, matched the DNA of Terry Hobbs (as well as 1.5% of the population). It also could have been the work of wild animals, according to, Investigators soon zeroed in on 18-year-old high school dropout, He's like some wacko cult member," high school teacher Jim Ferguson told, Echols friend, Jason Baldwin, 16, was subsequently wrapped up in the investigation, and a third teenager, Jessie Misskelley Jr., 17, also came under scrutiny. Hobbs has never wavered in his conviction that justice was served the first time around. In 1993, he was married to Pamela Hobbs and was the step father of Stevie Branch. Stating that she would ask around, Hutcheson agreed to "play detective.". Yup. In June 1996, HBO aired Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills, the first of three documentaries that took a critical look at the case, highlighting law enforcements questionable investigation tactics and lack of physical evidence tying Echols, Baldwin and Misskelley to the murders. The only conclusion I could see from everything is that Hobbs is clearly a narcissistic pedophile. The Arkansas Supreme Court ordered a new evidentiary hearing for Echols, Baldwin and Misskelley in the fall of 2010. Hobbs was the stepfather of Steve Branch. Part of HuffPost Crime. Since the West Memphis Three were released, no one else has been charged in the murders of Stevie, Christopher and Michael. This is a story of justice delayed and justice denied. Doubts about their guilt mounted in a trilogy of sympathetic documentaries called "Paradise Lost." She said some very odd things about TH: "he gets a look that's plum(sp?) While the Arkansas State and U.S. Supreme Courts repeatedly denied the West Memphis Threes appeals, a new batch of DNA testing done in 2007 showed that no genetic material on the crime scene evidence was a match to Echols, Baldwin or Misskelley, reported the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. In part, I blame paradise lost for the graphic images. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. As the movement to free the West Memphis Three gained traction, a number of celebrities joined the cause, bringing the case under more scrutiny. At the time of the West Memphis Three trial, Griffis claimed to have given seminars to 38,000 police officers all over the globe. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Terry Hobbs to show support. With their 2007 request for a new trial rejected, time was running out for the West Memphis Three. The dynamic between them must have been s fucked up and dark and tense. She yelled for him to get out of her home. No further arrests have been made in the murders of Stevie, Michael and Christopher. Testimony of Marty King, restaurant manager, in the Echols/Baldwin Trial, West Memphis Police Department Station Log for the evening of May 5, 1993. Terry Hobbs is the stepfather of Stevie Branch. The way that the boys were found undressed and tied up would have been humiliating! I truly believe the real killer(s) are still out there and it's not the WM3. [Jonesboro Sun editorial, 6/13/2012] Other critics of the Hobbs-as-the-murderer theory noted that the statements by three young men, two decades after the crime, about the Hobbs "family secret" are three or four times removed from any original source, and are far less probative than the second-hand testimony of two witnesses ("I heard Damien say") in the Echols/Baldwin trial. In 1994, Dr. Dale W. Griffis was a retired police officer who had embarked on a second career as a self-styled consultant on occult and cult-related crime. I think Michelle died of a broken heart, possibly organ failure due to drug abuse. Get an all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! I kind of enjoy it because now even after I die, people are going to remember me forever. "I'd like to see this put to rest. A statement he made to the producers of Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills did little to help his public image. In 2007, DNA testing came back matching a hair found in the shoelaces as Terry Hobbs'. He is an evil man and true psychopath and the type of man to tie those boys the up the way they were found. The test results showed that no genetic material on the crime scene evidence was a match to Echols, Baldwin or Misskelley, reported the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The boys' clothes and bodies were gathered and dragged to the water, and their bikes thrown into the bayou. Michael Bishay: Hon. In 2010 the state Supreme Court ordered a state trial judge to determine whether the DNA evidence invalidated their . Lying in the open air in near 80-degree temperatures accelerated the decomposition of the bodies. Best selling books such as Lawrence Pazder's Michelle Remembers and disgraced evangelical comedian Mike Warnke's The Satan Seller fueled the madness with tales of ritual abuse and human sacrifice. The debate rages to this day, and no one has a definitive answer. She also stated that beyond the single meeting at her trailer, she had no further contact with Echols. Listening now! At this time, I was afraid that Terry would rape, harm or even kill me. ", According to Devil's Knot, a week after the discovery of the bodies, Detective Don Bray interviewed Vicki Hutcheson, a truckstop employee. I rewatched the paradise lost docs and in the last one, just before the murders, Pam had "kissed a Mexican" and Terry said that years later when he brought on the lawsuit with Natalie Maines. Yet, when Jared asked about the evidence possibly being tested in the future, Hobbs said he was against testing anything else and as far as he was concerned, the case was solved when Echols, Misskelly, and Baldwin were arrested. He also studied Wicca, which incorporates elements of paganism and witchcraft. The suit names all three members of . I know there was a warning but the warning wasn't clear enough. The kind of men who do these things are, uh. After an altercation with his wife, Pam Hobbs, wherein he reportedly hit her, he shot his brother-in-law. He systematically destroyed every member of his family, traumatizing them with years of extreme sexual abuse/grooming and beatings. They were stripped naked and hogtied with their own shoelaces. Due to marital problems stemming from Stevies death, the couple divorced in 2004, reported CNN. Hobbs may be awful, but nothing accounts for the beating and drowning that took place. The manuscript was finalized yesterday! 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