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🗓️ 16 August 2023
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0:00.0 | There were two more murders 15 miles away. |
0:02.6 | When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines. |
0:06.0 | We have a weird homicide. |
0:08.8 | A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird... |
0:12.9 | One night can change everything. |
0:17.2 | On August 16, 1996, two young men who were looking for some beer money made a decision that would end up costing a stranger his life and send one of them into a decade-long legal battle. |
0:29.3 | So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled, sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder. |
0:36.8 | On August 16, 1996, in York County, Virginia, Daryl Atkins and William Jones sat around and spent |
0:44.7 | almost the entire day smoking pot and drinking booze. |
0:48.5 | Finally, running out of beer, Darrell borrowed a gun from a friend, and he and William packed up |
0:53.3 | and headed to the convenience |
0:54.3 | store so they could keep the good times rolling. The only problem, neither had any money. |
1:01.2 | While they resorted to asking for handouts, at around 11.30 p.m., a man named Eric Nesbit made |
1:07.0 | his way to that same store. As he made his way across the parking lot and back to his |
1:11.9 | truck, Daryl suddenly rushed up to him, pulled out that borrowed gun, and used it to hijack Eric's |
1:18.7 | vehicle. With William driving, Daryl sitting in the passenger seat, and Eric being held hostage, |
1:25.6 | the pair of suddenly very dangerous men grabbed $60 from his |
1:30.0 | wallet and, seeing his bank card, decided to make a detour to a local ATM. |
1:35.9 | Once they forced him to pull out $200 from the drive-through, William continued his drive |
1:41.0 | and took the truck to a nearby school where he and his buddy discussed |
1:44.7 | what they would do next. While William proposed that they just tie Eric Nesbit up and leave |
1:50.0 | him to be found, Daryl suggested that they drive to a secluded area where he suddenly ordered |
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