Alibi Chart

Name: Arthur Beck

Description: Kimberly Pace's neighbor

Alibi: In his first interview, Beck said he fell asleep watching the news on TV and that he awoke around 1:30 a.m. to go to bed. In his second interview, Beck added that he worked in his backyard garden after dark with a light on before watching TV.

Confirmed? Tentatively. Neighbor George Kim saw floodlights on in Beck's yard and heard his tools at about 9:00 p.m.

Name: Laurence Bricker

Description: Kimberly Pace's colleague

Alibi: In his second interview, Bricker said he was home all evening until he went to bed.

Confirmed? Tentatively. Mrs. Bricker verified that they did not go out that evening

Name: Paul Evans

Description: Kimberly Pace's estranged boyfriend

Alibi: In his first interview, Evans said he was at the C'est Belle Gallery until 11:00 p.m. After leaving, he stopped outside K. Pace's house around 11:05 - 11:10 p.m. but did not go in, then went home (Miguel Ochoa's house) to sleep.

Confirmed? Partially. [1] Gallery owner Lawson corroborated the time Evans left the gallery and added that he had arrived at the gallery around 6:00 p.m.
[2] K. Pace neighbor Linda Alden saw a man she believed to be Evans on a motorcycle in front of K. Pace's residence around 11:00 p.m. Alden said she saw the man speed away several minutes later.
[3] Miguel Ochoa and Tammy Freeman saw Evans asleep on the couch when they returned home at ~1:00 a.m.

Name: Tammy Freeman

Description: Paul Evans's current roommate's girlfriend

Alibi: In her interview, Freeman said she worked until about 9:00 p.m., went home and changed, then met Miguel Ochoa at Proud Larry's at about 10:00 p.m. Freeman said she and Ochoa stayed at Proud Larry's for approximately two hours, then went for a drive, and then to Ochoa's house, arriving there at about 1:00 a.m.

Confirmed? Tentatively. Miguel Ochoa corroborates Freeman's account of their activities that evening. Employees at Proud Larry's confirm that Freeman and Ochoa were there from ~10:00 p.m. until ~12:00 a.m.

Name: Jeremy Gladwell

Description: Kimberly Pace's neighbor and friend

Alibi: In his second interview, Gladwell said he was home all evening. He said he ordered pizza from Papa John's at 9:30 p.m., talked to a client on phone at 10:30 p.m., and answered email after eating pizza

Confirmed? Partially. Records from Papa John's confirm an order from Gladwell placed at 9:33 p.m. and delivered at 10:05 p.m. Phone company records show two telephone lines at Gladwell's residence. Call records indicate an incoming call on one of the lines from Grant Technologies, Inc. at 10:41 p.m. and lasting 19 minutes, as well as an outgoing call on the second line to dixie-net.com placed at 1:10 p.m. and lasting 11 hours, 47 minutes.

Name: Lila Lawson

Description: Owner, C'est Belle Gallery

Alibi: In her interview, Lawson indicated she was at the C'est Belle Gallery from approximately 6:00 p.m. until about 11:00, then she went home to bed.

Confirmed? Partially. Evans' first interview corroborates Lawson's departure time from the gallery.

Name: Cody Matthews

Description: Former student of Kimberly Pace

Alibi: [1] In his first interview, Matthews said he was outside C'est Belle Gallery around 9:00 p.m. or 9:30 p.m. until he saw K. Pace leave. Then he went back to his dorm, had a pizza, and watched a movie. Roommate returned at midnight.
[2] In his second interview, Matthews provided the additional detail that he picked up pizza at Pizza Den after 9:30 p.m., then rented a video game from the Redbox at Walgreens.

Confirmed? Partially. [1] Matthews' roommate Jason Tang verified Matthews was in their room around midnight with the pizza and video game.
[2] Pizza Den purchase records show a credit card charge for Matthews at 10:07 p.m. for a pickup order placed at 9:34 p.m. Redbox records show a rental transaction for Matthews at 9:46 p.m.

Name: Carter Nichols

Description: Student of Kimberly Pace

Alibi: In his first interview, Nichols said he was at a fraternity party all evening

Confirmed? Tentatively. In interviews with members of Nichols' fraternity:

• Frat brother Drevey confirmed Nichols was at the party but not how long or when he left.
• Frat brother Hambeck confirmed Nichols was still at the party at 10:30 p.m.
• Frat brother Hale confirmed Nichols was still at the party at 1:30 a.m.

Name: Miguel Ochoa

Description: Paul Evans's current roommate

Alibi: In his interview, Ochoa said he was at C'est Belle Gallery from around 9:00 p.m. until about 10:00 p.m., when he left to meet his girlfriend, Tammy Freeman, at Proud Larry's. Ochoa said he and Freeman went to his house, arriving at around 1:00 a.m.

Confirmed? Tentatively. Tammy Freeman corroborates Miguel Ochoa's account of their activities that evening.  Employees at Proud Larry's confirm that Ochoa and Freeman were there from ~10:00 p.m. until ~12:00 a.m.

Name: Becky Pace

Description: Kimberly Pace's sister

Alibi: In her second interview, B. Pace said she left the C'est Belle Gallery at the same time as K. Pace, around 9:30 p.m. B. Pace said she then bought a bottle of wine from Colonel's Wine & Liquor and went home. She arrived home around 10:00 p.m. and ordered pizza from Domino's Pizza.

Confirmed? Partially. Gallery owner Lawson said she did not see B. Pace at the gallery after 9:30 p.m. Colonel's Wine & Liquor records show a credit card purchase for B. Pace at 9:53 p.m. Records from Domino's confirm an order from Pace placed at 10:04 p.m. and delivered at 10:41 p.m.

Name: Patrick Richards

Description: Ole Miss newspaper columnist

Alibi: In his interview, Richards said he went to work at the Pizza Hut on University at 6:00 p.m. and worked until they closed. He went back to his dorm after work and got there around 2:00 a.m.

Confirmed? Yes. Pizza Hut employee time card shows Richards clocked in at 5:59 p.m. and clocked out at 1:20 a.m.

Name: Cheryl Weston

Description: Kimberly Pace's friend

Alibi: In her second interview, Weston said she was at home, hosting a sleepover for her daughter and ten of her friends

Confirmed? Yes. Girls who attended the sleepover confirmed Weston was there.