Who testified in 1st day of murder trial?
Published 1:15 am Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Who testified?
Jimmy Barton
Son of victim James ‘Nibby’ Barton
Mark Crews
Former forensics investigator with Alabama Department of Forensic Science
Jerome Cobb
Former CCSO investigator
Wesley Snodgrass
Current investigator, CCSO
Sandra Lynn
Former girlfriend of Eugene Black; she also was charged with robbery and murder and previously entered a plea deal in which she agreed to testify.
Dennis ‘Elmo’ Walker
Lifelong friend of Walker’s previous co-defendants, Shelia Walker Williams, Sandra Lynn and Shelia Clark Brooks
Patricia Vines
Classmate of ‘the girls;’ testified she saw Black leave the scene of the crime.
James Cain
Currently resides in the Covington County Jail; testified Black “confessed” the murder to him in 1994 at the junkyard