Q:  But you didn't hear any shots--in other words, as you were leaving the restaurant or something you didn't hear any shots.

A:  Nothing at all, no, uh-uh.  We knew nothing was going on whatsoever.

Q:  So then you didn't hear the shots then until after the police had arrived.

A:  Right, right.  So I am sure they have already filled you in on all that.

...

Q:  Well, I was almost on my way up to talk to you—but if you heard the shots after you saw the police cars—

A:  Yeah, yeah.

Q:  It was all over with at that point.

A:  Yeah.  What—is there any new leads or anything—do you have any information on what

Q:  Well, I mean we got a man charged.  In fact, we have got the owner of the furniture store charged.

A:  You do?

Q:  Oh, yeah.

A:  Oh, I see.  I didn't know that.

Q:  See, he had his wife insured for $500,000.

A:  Oh, I see.

Q:  And the policies were only about thirty days old when he killed her.

A:  Oh.

Q:  He killed her, his mother-in-law, his father-in-law, and a customer in the store.

A:  Oh, I see.  You have him charged then.  Oh, I see.

...

Q:  ...What we are really trying to find is somebody that saw them [Zeigler and Mays] jumping that fence back there.

A:  Oh, yeah, right.

Q:  But, nope, as long as you heard the gunshots after, you know, you say you saw the police car then that wouldn't help us a bit....Okay, you might tell your mother I called.

A:  Okay.  You won't need to talk to her or anything will you?

Q:  Not unless, you know, you all get together and decide you heard those gunshots—

A:  No.

Q: —before you saw the police car and in that case we'd give you a free trip back to Florida.

A:  (Laughs) No, we've, uh, ever since we got the letter here, about last Thursday I guess it was, we've been talking it over and that's as close as we can come...

The tape is startling.  The Jellisons were clearly in a position to corroborate key points in the testimony of Edward Williams and Felton Thomas.  But they did