HAS BEEN WORKING FOR FROSTY TREATS SINCE MARCH 10TH, 1993. ROUTE COVERS ALL OF W. MPHS. AND MARION. DOES NOT HAVE A SET ROUTE THAT HE TAKES – WILL BE IN THE MCAULEY W.E. CATT AREA ANYWHERE FROM 3:30P.M. – 6:00P.M. SOMETIMES A LITTLE LATER. STARTS ROUTE ON WEEKDAYS RIGHT AFTER SCHOOL IS OUT 3:05P.M. AND STAYS OUT UNTIL DARK. ON SATURDAYS STARTS AT 9:30A.M.
CHARLES REMEMBERS MICHAEL MOORE VERY WELL. STATES THAT HE GOT ICE CREAM FROM HIM ABOUT TWICE A WEEK. MICHAEL WOULD GET THE ICE CREAM FROM HIM ON A STREET DIFFERENT FROM HIS OWN – CHARLES WOULD TELL HIM HOW [LETTER MARKED OUT] MUCH IT WAS AND BY THE TIME HE GOT TO MICHAELS HOUSE – MICHAEL WOULD ALWAYS BE STANDING OUT FRONT WITH THE MONEY. CHARLES REMEMBERS THAT MICHAEL WORE A SCOUT UNIFORM A LOT – NEVER HAD ANY TROUBLE WITH HIM.
CHARLES STATES THAT HE HAS LIVED IN MAYFAIR OFF & ON SINCE 1980 – REMEMBERS AS A KID HE AND HIS FRIENDS USED TO CROSS THE PIPE AND
SIGNED: HESTER
DATE: 5/28/93
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GO INTO THE WOODS ON THE NORTH SIDE AND PLAY ALL OF THE TIME. STATES THAT THERE USED TO BE A REST AREA OVER THERE (JAYCEE PARK). THOUGHT THAT THE KIDS DIDN’T GO IN THERE ANYMORE. HAS NEVER SEEN ANY KIDS GO IN THERE AND THE ONLY CAR HE HAS EVER NOTICED AT THE DEAD END IS THE SMALL GRAY CHEVETTE – (BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE ON THE CORNER). HAS NEVER NOTICED ANY KIDS GOING IN & OUT FROM THE DEAD END ON GOODWIN EITHER.
ON WEDNESDAY 5-5-93 CHARLES STATES THAT HE SERVICED THE AREA OF CATT & MCAULEY (EAST SIDE) AT AROUND 300 P.M. – DID NOT RETURN UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 7:30P.M. WHEN HE RETURNED HOME. DID NOT SEE MICHAEL THAT DAY – DOES NOT RECALL HAVING SEEN EITHER OF THE OTHER 2 VICTIMS.
CHARLES LEFT W.MPS. FEB. ‘92 – JAN.’93 MOVED TO FT. COLLINS COLORADO FOR 6 OR 7 MONTHS AND THE [MARK OUT] REMAINING TIME IN BOULDER, COLO. WORKED FOR PRIDE SERVICES – JANITORIAL SERVICE. CHARLES HAD A GIRLFRIEND WHO WAS GOING TO SCHOOL OUT THERE.
SIGNED: HESTER
DATE: 5/28/93
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NO ONE EVER RIDES CHARLES ROUTE WITH HIM. CHARLES WAS TRAINED BY DAVID POTES IN MEMPHIS – WAS NOT TRAINED IN W. MPHS.
CHARLES WILL START TO SCHOOL IN THE FALL AT MEMPHIS STATE BUT PLANS TO CONTINUE TO BE THE ICE CREAM MAN.
CHARLES STATES THAT THE ONLY PROBLEM HE HAS EVER HAD FROM ANY OF THE KIDS – WAS A B/M KID THAT STOLED ICE CREAM FROM THE TRUCK WHILE IT WAS PARKED AT THE APTS. – WENT AND TOLD HIS MOTHER & HAS NOT HAD ANY PROBLEMS SINCE.
