2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. Are you suggesting that the socio-cultural background of jurors trumps their intelligence, such that they cannot render a reasonable judgement? As of now Routier has lost two state appeals and is in the middle of a federal appeal. 2:31 am - A 911 call is placed from 5801 Eagle Drive, the home of the Routier family. All good points. As for the so-called slut-shaming, who could disagree: its probative of nothing. Honestly? March 1999: A complaint filed with a state board alleges that Halsey's work was "incompetent, inaccurate, unprofessional and untimely" and that she lied to hide errors. These are what are known as defensive wounds. Also, the video at the cemetery wasnt shown in its entirety. Darlie Routier has been on death row for five years now, always insisting that she didn't kill her sons Devon and Damon. November 11, 2011. We dont think in those terms. Darlie subsequently told investigators that an intruder had broken in and attacked her . Neither applies to Routier, so the best hope for exoneration is removed. After the murders Drake moved in nextdoor and became an honorary part of our family. From family friends to foster care, he shifted places quite a lot in the days that followed. According to medical reports, marrow was leaking from the bone. That is simply not true. But to prosecutors and other skeptics, some of Routiers details of the attack dont add up. Routier and Rowlett are still linked. Darlie and her boys. The public chimed in, too. In the span of just three . 132), Dr. Santos: This wound cut through the skin and fat, but didnt penetrate the muscle below. Shes guilty. SHAME ON DALLAS. Darlie Routier is a 50-year-old woman from Texas who has been on Death Row for over 20 years, accused of killing her sons, Devon, six, and Damon, five. Worldwide attn and any dna testing? Regrettably, at least 40% of the applicants successfully deceived the Project initially and were guilty (but presumably hoped to continue their hitherto successful deceit to the end) But equally and oppositely, a similar number are shown innocent. But because of all the circumstances and the way I grew up so personally close to the family of this case, I cant seem to stop being on team Darlie. Reality #2. Youre in a fog, just doing everything you can to get through the day. Routiers family says the Silly String, provided by Darlies sister, was part of a birthday celebration. I dont know if Darlie Routier is guilty or innocent, and to be honest, I dont care. But we cant say whether the jury thought it was irrelevant or not, and how it influenced them (unless theyve disclosed that). And why would an innocent woman mention to a 911 operator that she touched the butcher knife and hoped police could still pull fingerprints of the assailant? 152), Dr. Santos: The right arm wound did not injure the bone, it went through the muscle. Aspects of Routiers trial were considered unfair by some but that doesnt entail innocence (even if, had the unfairness not occured, the convict wouldve been acquitted). Defence of what?? Four years ago, Darlie Routier had platinum hair, fake nails and artificially enlarged breasts. He lives near his father in Lubbock and has said he loves Darlie and always will. My belief is they do not show it because it does not show a crying Darlie. Theres so many exonerations now, Kee said. Stabbed 4 times on his back. (Alejandro Santos, Sec. I have never seen anyone display anything but sympathy for that child. He is another victim in this case. Oh and..they just got granted a DNA order for her appellate lawyer. there was a story online about this being somebody's ringtone.. and it was playing at a funeral Another false claim that has hung around for years states, The larger of the two [arm wounds] caused splintering of the bone in the forearm. This is just horrific for her and her family. If it hadn't been for that crazy Silly String, Darlie Lynn Routier might be a free woman today. When Routier was a teenager, she relocated to Lubbock with her mother and stepfather Robbie Kee. Theres as few as 3 people, counting the two victims, to as many as 5 that will probably ever truly 100% know what happened that awful night. I lost my husband to cancer and refused to wear black to his funeral, he would of hated it. How was she able to fight off an attacker but not notice her children were bloody on the floor? THEY WOULD RATHER EXECUTE AN INNOCENT PERSON TO SAVE FACE! Devon, 6, was already dead when paramedics arrived. Thats a really sweet memory of Darlies older sons. Refutation:People mourn in varied ways and processes, and some try to celebrate their loved ones lives in between the fits of unbearable sorrow. Attack #4: Again, Greg Davis is horrified (he sure thrives on repulsion), this time because the Routiers played Coolio hit Gangstas Paradise at their sons funeral. It was a necklace that saved Darlie Routier's life on June 6, 1996. Grief is something you don`t know how youll act till you experience it yourself. He has defended her from the start. Darlie and other family members have been denigrated in the media ever since her arrest 11 days after the murders. I read where dogs lead police to bloody sock, then lost trail. Both of those families are crazy. And when told about one failure, she looked like she didnt care and shrugged her shoulders. Worldwide attn and any dna testing? But if he ever reads this, know that at one time in ur life we saw each other almost everyday and I loved u like a baby brother. Her attorney and family say they believe new DNA testing will prove that someone else was in the home that night 20 years ago. Routier declined interview requests for this story. And just for some assurance that Im not making this up, tell Grandmommy who lived nextdoor in the red brick two story house with a guest house in the backyard, that Robert says hi and wishes her and all of u my best. And he apparently has stayed out of trouble with the law. Darlie speaks with the dispatcher and says that an intruder has broken into her home and stabbed her two boys, five-year-old Damon and six-year-old . Well good news. There were so many photos, he had forgotten. Bruising on her arms prob caused by boys kicking her off. She was lucky she didnt kill herself. It struck me as more than curious, Davis said. When one plans a murder/attack its invariably motive-related. This makes no sense, she could of dropped it in the backyard. A court latergave custody to his fathers parents, Sarilda and Leonard Routier. RR, Read Part 3: Greg Davis: Darlie Routiers No. On saying that, the case against her appears not to be a slam-dunk. She was injured as well, but not as severely. The character assassination used to convict her was wrong. In the days after her sons deaths, Routier and her husband gave interviews to local media. In an on-camera CNN interview, he doesnt act like a young man whos consumed with bitterness or anger. Myth #14. SET DARLIE FREE! Darlie and Darin's marriage was solid, she doted on the boys, and had no motive to kill her children. In the early morning hours of June 6, 1996, 911 dispatchers in Rowlett, Texas received a panicked call from 26-year-old Darlie Routier. Her fans say necklace was embedded, had to be surgically removed but it simply fell off when bandage removed. The interview was nothing short of fascinating. The prosecution did not show this tape; instead they invited the defense to show it. See more of FIGHT Injustice - Darlie, Devon and Damon Routier on Facebook May he get all he deserves by the Main Judge. July 2007: Defense attorneys file request to use DNA to test Routier's contention that an unidentified intruder killed her sons. Darin and Darlie Routier had met at a restaurant in Lubbock, Texas, on the afternoon of Mother's Day in May 1985, after the latter's mother had set up a meeting between them. Here are 5 realities, drawn from internet research, about his life: Reality #1. The organisations name would indicate the latter. Drake found out in 2013 he had acute lymphocytic leukemia, which is the most common type of cancer in children, and treatments result in a good chance for a cure, according to the Mayo Clinic. The article, publishedwhen Drake was 2 years old, described him as normal, lively, and resembling his mother with startled blue eyes and a delicate mouth., Now in his early 20s, Drake has beaten the odds in a number of ways. Although Im only about 50 percent sure, Im on team Darlie. Thats idiotic. 1 Antagonist, Watch the Forensic Files episode about Darlie Routier on YouTubeor Amazon Prime, Enough with the Silicone-Shaming Unrelated observers also enjoy casting stones at the mother of three with the audacity to enjoy looking alluring. After last weeks post about the persecution of Darlie Routier, many readers searched for information about her youngest son, who was 7 months old when a knife attack left his brothers dead on June 6, 1996, in Rowlett, Texas. More than two decades later, the Rowlett woman remains . As long as they keep it secret, they can claim it shows whatever they like. Jacksonsobituaryin the Weatherford Democratin 2017 listed Drake as one of his grandchildren. So unless it was Darlie (or much less likely, the husband) who planned your supposition is implausible. Darlie in hospital. Drake told CNN hes had to accept his identity as the kid whose mother is on death row. I am very disappointed with the interview Ryan Kester did with Roberta Glass. Her other child, an infant named Drake, was upstairs asleep with her husband Darin and both . Artists of Drake's stature rarely give interviews and certainly not in-depth examinations. 3. Interrogating the evidence is one thing to raise reasonable question, and what the likes of this site are for; some stating they know better than courts: rubbish. The death of her sons wouldnt of made a positive impact in any way.not even childless as she had a new baby right upstairs. Of course, shes going to have down days. In addition to denying friends and family members physical contact with death row inmates, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice limits visits to two hours in duration and encourages conservative dressing. For example, visitors past the age of adolescence cannot wear shorts or skirts shorter than three inches above the knee. There is at least one photo of Darlie in which she is all bruised and banged up. They cannot and they do not. Cooper, Routiers appellate attorney, said he understands why a jury convicted her, even though he believes shes innocent. 16-year-old sleuth will meet DA's office in court over permission to view evidence in Darlie Routier murder case. Darlie Routier is where she should be and so is Jeff MacDonald. They never came up with one. To me its a clutched straw by those unpersuaded of her guilt. 7 Reasons Darlie Routier Is a Witch-Hunt Victim, Greg Davis: Darlie Routiers No. Fortunately, thanks to years of undergoing chemotherapy, the disease is now in remission. Where is her psychological write-up? To be sure, they are nasty but she was desperate. In fact, within two weeks, she was the one whod been charged and arrested with capital murder. Susanna Reid investigates whether Death Row inmate Darlie Routier is an innocent woman who tragically lost her two sons, or a twisted killer who stabbed her own boys in cold blood Cahier 1, Journaux, Ottawa :[Le droit],1913- . . With his wounds? As for this tearful memorial service, first of all, that was NOT part of the same tape as the Silly String video. My husband to cancer and refused to wear black to his funeral, he places. Sock, then lost trail been charged and arrested with capital murder be a free woman today supposition implausible. 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