05-03-2013, 10:32 AM
Sergeant Chris Hewitt, with the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office, said during a press briefing that the neighbor had met with a composite sketch artist and took back what she originally said about seeing someone.
The composite sketch, which was expected Thursday evening, was not completed after the Sheriff’s Office discredited the woman. Hewitt said that while it may seem like a setback, the recantation has allowed detectives to “narrow the scope of their investigation.”
As for the woman that recanted her story, Hewitt said that charging her with providing false information isn’t a priority right now.
Read more: http://fox40.com/2013/05/02/witness-reca...z2SEw6uyp3
Trusting that Sgt Hewitt and team have grilled this neighbor and have a good idea of why she lied and who benefits from her lie.