Why Pam Hupp’s alleged victims are okay with trial delays — Transcript
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- 0:05NEW AT 9, IT HAS BEEN MORE
- 0:06THAN A DECADE SINCE THE MURDER
- 0:09OF BETSY FOR RHEA AND NEARLY 3
- 0:11YEARS SINCE PAM HUPP WAS
- 0:11CHARGED WITH KILLING.
- 0:14>> WITH HER KILLING AND NOW
- 0:15TODAY, YET ANOTHER DELAY. FOX
- 0:17FILES INVESTIGATOR CHRIS HAYES
- 0:19EXPLAINS THE HOLDUPS AND HOW
- 0:20THEY'RE IMPACTING THE VICTIM'S
- 0:21FAMILY.
- 0:25>> MARIAH DAY WAS JUST 17
- 0:26YEARS OLD WHEN HER MOTHER,
- 0:28BETSY FARIA, WAS MURDERED.
- 0:30SHE'S 30 TODAY. EVERY TIME
- 0:30LIKE SOMEONE BRINGS LIKE WE
- 0:33HEAR FROM THE DETECTIVES, IT'S
- 0:34KIND OF LIKE A PAUSE LIKE A
- 0:37SHOCKING YOUR BODY. AGAIN. HER
- 0:39MOTHER WAS STABBED TO DEATH IN
- 0:39HER LINCOLN COUNTY HOME IN
- 0:40DECEMBER 2011 DAY SAYS
- 0:43PROSECUTORS AT THE TIME LED
- 0:45HER TO BELIEVE HER STEPFATHER,
- 0:46RUST KOREA WAS THE KILLER
- 0:49WHILE DEEP INSIDE. SHE SAYS
- 0:50SHE ALWAYS FELT OTHERWISE LIKE
- 0:52I WOULD STAY UP LATE AT NIGHT.
- 0:54AND, YOU KNOW, JUST KIND OF
- 0:56THINK, OH, MY MOM'S KILLER IS
- 0:57STILL OUT THERE FOR REAL WAS
- 0:59WRONGFULLY IMPRISONED FOR 3
- 1:00AND A HALF YEARS FOR THE
- 1:01MURDER. HE WAS EXONERATED
- 1:02AFTER A SECOND TRIAL WITH THE
- 1:03FIRST TRIAL. WE'VE LEARNED
- 1:09THAT JUSTICE ISN'T ALWAYS
- 1:10THERE. NOW THAT PAM HUPP IS
- 1:11CHARGED WITH HER MOM'S MURDER
- 1:12AND LOCKED UP DAY SAYS WAITING
- 1:14FOR A TRIAL DATE IS NOTHING. A
- 1:18BELIEF ECHOED BY REST KOREA.
- 1:18THEY WANT TO DO EVERYTHING
- 1:20RIGHT?
- 1:22>> AND I KNOW WHAT SOMETIMES
- 1:23CAN HAPPEN WHEN THINGS GO
- 1:24WRONG. SHOW TO DO THIS RIGHT.
- 1:26I THINK IT'S WORTH THE WAIT.
- 1:30>> PAM HOPPUS NOT GOING
- 1:31ANYWHERE. SHE SERVING A LIFE
- 1:32SENTENCE IN ANOTHER CASE. THE
- 1:342016 MURDER OF A MAN WITH
- 1:36DISABILITIES. THAT'S SAINT
- 1:37CHARLES COUNTY. PROSECUTORS
- 1:38BELIEVE SHE COMMITTED TO
- 1:41DEFLECT ATTENTION FROM BETSY
- 1:41FREE AS MURDER. NOW THAT SHE'S
- 1:43CHARGED WITH THAT MURDER,
- 1:45PROSECUTORS ARE SEEKING THE
- 1:47DEATH PENALTY THAT COULD ADD
- 1:49FURTHER DELAYS, WHICH SAYS
- 1:52HE'S OK WITH. THERE ARE
- 1:53CERTAIN MEISTER'S IN THIS
- 1:53WORLD THAT JUST.
- 1:55>> NEED TO BE DESTROYED AND
- 1:56THE PEOPLE THAT ARE EVIL AND
- 1:59YOU CAN BLAME PEOPLE LIKE
- 1:59CHARLES MANSON OR JOHN WAYNE
- 2:02GACY YEAR. JEFFREY DAHMER, YOU
- 2:04KNOW, AND YOU CAN THROW PAM
- 2:05RIGHT INTO THAT MIX. THERE
- 2:06HAVE BEEN MANY REASONS FOR
- 2:07DELAYS SINCE THIS LATEST CASE
- 2:08WAS FILED AGAINST PAM HELP IN
- 2:102021.
- 2:12>> HOPS LAWYER DIED OF A HEART
- 2:13ATTACK IN 2022. THEN IN 2023,
- 2:16THE PROSECUTION HAD A CONCERN
- 2:18OVER THE CHANGE IN VENUE 3 AND
- 2:19A HALF HOURS FROM HERE. THE
- 2:22PROSECUTION REFILED SO THAT
- 2:24THE IMPACT FAMILY AND
- 2:25WITNESSES MIGHT NOT HAVE TO
- 2:27TRAVEL SO FAR. TODAY'S HEARING
- 2:28HAD A LITTLE MOVEMENT WITH
- 2:30HOPS ATTORNEY SAYING THEY'LL
- 2:31SKIP A PRELIMINARY HEARING AND
- 2:33HAVE THE CASE ASSIGNED TO
- 2:33CIRCUIT COURT FOR TRIAL.
- 2:37>> PROSECUTORS HOPING FOR THAT
- 2:38TRIAL JUST ONE YEAR FROM NOW.
- 2:38WE JUST WANT MY MOM TO GET THE
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