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Progress is not always linear. Some days it feels like I've made a groundbreaking discovery, and other days it

feels like I am right back to square one. It's frustrating, it's heartbreaking, it's confusing.

I know there are people out there who want this case solved, but I can't shake the feeling of intense isolation that I'm

experiencing during this phase of the journey. My power is in sharing this story, getting people to

talk about John Cornelius McGee, whether they knew about this case and forgot, or if they never knew it all.

At this point, I'd like to go through and cross off the theories I can disprove, while honing

in on those that are left behind, the theories that seem very likely to be true.

But right now, it seems like as I take one small step forward,

I'm pushed two giant steps back. We're getting into the weeds, and my limitations are

becoming clearer. I'm relying on my family's reaction to this podcast to guide where I investigate next.

And in the midst of all this confusion, some voices are getting louder. As I've gone through all the police files the last few years,

I've outlined my own theories of what happened

as thoroughly as I possibly could. The police files are a combination of what the police think

happened with what they are hearing from witnesses, witnesses that they don't trust.

Omar will never tell you the truth.

So then I started talking to my family.

The time I spent interviewing them was enlightening.

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