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The Lea and County courtroom was crowded that morning.

The judge settled into his chair as lawyers shuffled through their papers.

I believe we have Mr. Winchester up first this morning.

Good morning, Mr. Winchester.

Good morning.

Brian Winchester stared out at the courtroom over a live video link.

The screen showed him seated at a table, wearing a blue prison uniform.

It had been five days since Brian kidnapped Anise and held her a gunpoint.

And now, the judge was going to decide if he could leave on bail.

Brian's lawyer stepped up to speak.

Your Honor, we don't believe he's a flag risk.

We would point out that the entire probable cause of David is based on the testimony of one person.

There's no corroborating physical evidence.

There's been no gun recovery.

Investigators hadn't found the tarp either.

And that spray bottle of bleach?

The lab confirmed it was just water.

There's no witness other than a wife that has a pending divorce case against the defendant.

You're looking at one person going into a police station and making a statement to law enforcement.

Then, Denise walked up to give her statement.

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