INVESTIGATIVE REPORT
TRIPLE HOMICIDE
BYERS/MOORE/BRANCH

ON 050893, TIMOTHY COTTON CAME TO THE WEST MEMPHIS POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT THE ABOVE NOTED HOMICIDE. HE COULD NOT GIVE ANY INFORMATION ABOUT THE HOMICIDE STATING THAT HE DID HELP IN THE SEARCH FOR THE JUVENILES. HE WAS GIVEN A POLYGRAPH WHICH HE WAS JUDGED TO BE TRUTHFUL IN HIS STATEMENTS CONCERNING HIS KNOWLEDGE OF ANY FACTS SURROUNDING THE HOMICIDE. TIMOTHY IS NOT CURRENTLY CONSIDERED TO BE A SUSPECT IN THE HOMICIDE UNLESS FURTHER EVIDENCE IS DISCOVERED THAT COULD LINK HIM TO THE CRIME SCENE OR THE VICTIMS.

DETECTIVE B. RIDGE
WEST MEMPHIS POLICE DEPARTMENT