Alibi summaries
YOKNAPATAWPHA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
Investigating Officer(s): Det. T. Armstrong, Det. S. Murphy
Incident No.: 000073-05A-2014
Case Description: Cameron & Caitlin Maxwell homicide investigation
Investigators have compiled the following summary of the witnesses alibis for the window of time when Cameron and Caitlin Maxwell are to have been killed. Information on the results of attempts to verify the alibis is also included.
Confirmation types:
- Yes = The alibi was confirmed for entire time period
- No = No part of the alibi could be corroborated.
- Tentative = Corroboration for all or part of the witness's time comes from someone with a personal relationship with the witness or questionable reliability.
- Partially = Part of the alibi was confirmed or tentatively confirmed, but one or more portions of the witness's time remain uncorroborated.
Tucker Baines
Description: Witness Alibi: Tucker said he was at home asleep. Confirmed? No. None of his neighbors specifically remembered seeing him leave or noticing him at home. |
Maggie Jenkins
Description: Caitlin's best friend Alibi: In her interview, Maggie said she was at home asleep. Confirmed? No. Maggie's roommate stayed at her boyfriend's place that night. |
Bill Kapaneko
Description: Witness Alibi: In his interview, Bill said he was on his way to work when he saw a young man running on South 18th Street around 4:00 a.m. Confirmed? Yes. A co-worker confirmed that Bill was at at work by 4:15 a.m. |
Austin Maxwell
Description: The victims' brother Alibi: In his first interview, Austin said he dropped Cameron and Caitlin off at the bus stop at 3:30 a.m. and went home. In his second interview, Austin admitted he went to the Dickerson ranch after dropping off his siblings and didn't get home until 5:00 a.m. Confirmed? Tentative. Ronny Sill said Austin was at the ranch when he claimed. |
Robin Maxwell
Description: The victims' mother Alibi: In her first interview, Robin said she and her husband went back to bed when their children left for the bus stop. Confirmed? Tentative. Her husband, Todd, is the only person who corroborates her story. |
Todd Maxwell
Description: The victims' father Alibi: In his second interview, Todd said he and his wife straightened up the kitchen and went back to bed when their children left for the bus stop. Confirmed? Tentative. His wife, Robin, is the only person who corroborates his story. |
Ryan Rand
Description: Cameron's best friend Alibi: Ryan said he was home alone. Confirmed? No. None of his neighbors specifically remembered seeing him leave or noticing him at home. |
Ronny Sill
Description: Witness Alibi: In his interview, Ronny said he was at the Dickerson ranch, then stopped by the Lamar Chevron on his way home. Confirmed? Tentatively. Austin Maxwell said he saw Ronny at the ranch that night. A clerk at the Chevron confirmed that Ronny came in around 5:00 a.m. but couldn't be specific about the time. |
Josh "Tip" Tatum
Description: Witness Alibi: Tip said he was at home asleep. Confirmed? No. None of his neighbors specifically remembered seeing him leave or noticing him at home. |