The appointment of Everett and Knox transferred control of the investigation away from Baker and the Arkansas State Police. Baker drowned in January 1998 when his car was swept off a water-covered bridge and overturned. Jones has recused from guiding the grand jury. Jones asked that a special prosecutor be named because of animosities between himself and Phillips' family, who have been critical of his investigation. That's why we have prisons, to do something to those people.
Society just requires it.
Nathan Walden was one of Phillips' neighbors. There's too many things that go unsolved in this town. I'd known her all my life. Her family and my family knew each other for years. Fields, the appointed special prosecutor, said the grand jury will next meet in a couple of weeks, after certain laboratory tests have been completed.