STATEMENT OF FACTS - University of Illinois Springfield

ehavior was fine. (Vol. LXVII, R. 7-23) Junior went to the front door where he
stayed until he got a phone call a few hours later. (Vol. LXVII, R. 9)
Craig Hearn was the brother of Karyn Slover. (Vol. LXXIII, R. 43) On
September 27, 1996, he left home around 9 or 9:30 p.m. to go to Ronnie’s Tavern.
(Vol. LXXIII, R. 45) His recollection was that he did not remember seeing Junior
there that night. (Vol. LXXIII, R. 46) Mr. Hearn testified that he first heard about
his sister’s disappearance from his father at about 2:30 to 3:00 a.m. Saturday, the
28th. (Vol. LXXIII, R. 47) Mr. Hearn did not find out about his sister’s
disappearance, nor did he discuss it with Junior, while he was at Ronnie’s (Vol.
LXXIII, R. 49)
Jeanette’s Activities between 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.
State’s Case-in-Chief
Jeanette took Kolten to a K-Mart sometime between 5:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
on Friday. She left a note on the door and Karyn knew how to get into the house
if she had arrived to pick up Kolten while they were at the store. (Vol. LVIX, R.
1698-99) When Jeanette returned home at about 6:00 p.m. Senior was already at
the car lot. Jeanette stayed at home with Kolten until 8:00 p.m. when they went
to the car lot to see Senior. (Vol. LVIX, R. 1698-99) Prior to going to the car lot,
Jeanette called Karyn’s apartment but no one was home. (Vol. LVIX, R. 1700)
They were going to go to McDonald’s but Kolten fell asleep while at the car lot so
they went home instead.
Senior’s activities after 5:00 p.m.
Senior probably fed his dogs and worked on some cars while he was at the
lot. Jeanette and Kolten arrived at the lot at 8:00 p.m. and they all went home
around 8:30 p.m. (Vol. LVIX, R. 1666; Vol. LX, R. 1877-78) Jeanette called
Karyn’s apartment twice but got no answer. They received a call from Karyn’s
father sometime after 10:00 p.m and he told them that Karyn’s car had been
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