Mark Mangelsdorf

The fact that the police considered me as a suspect in the course of their investigation was hurtful and certainly leaves an impression on you. Did you kill David Harmon? I did not kill David Harmon.

The fact that the police considered me as a suspect in the course of their investigation was hurtful and certainly leaves an impression on you. Did you kill David Harmon? I did not kill David Harmon.

Melinda was my good friend, and I choose to believe that that was not in her character.

Melinda was my good friend, and I choose to believe that that was not in her character.

It did surprise me. It caught me off guard. I thought that this thing had potentially run its course, and it, of course, had not.

It did surprise me. It caught me off guard. I thought that this thing had potentially run its course, and it, of course, had not.

I felt that it would be an opportunity for me to tell the truth, to potentially assist in uncovering the truth for the jury, giving them full information, full facts.

I felt that it would be an opportunity for me to tell the truth, to potentially assist in uncovering the truth for the jury, giving them full information, full facts.

No, I absolutely was not.

No, I absolutely was not.

No.

No.

No, I was not physical with her. Melinda Harmon was my friend.

No, I was not physical with her. Melinda Harmon was my friend.

David Harmon was also my friend.

David Harmon was also my friend.

I did not kill David Harmon.

I did not kill David Harmon.

I'm aware that she made that statement.

I'm aware that she made that statement.

I read that statement as well.

I read that statement as well.

I don't know the specific words, but I did view the tape, and so I'm... You're aware of that, yes?

I don't know the specific words, but I did view the tape, and so I'm... You're aware of that, yes?

I think surprised and disappointed.

I think surprised and disappointed.

Yes.

Yes.

When they see the evidence as it's presented, we think they'll come to the same conclusion that we know is the reality, that I'm innocent.

When they see the evidence as it's presented, we think they'll come to the same conclusion that we know is the reality, that I'm innocent.

I felt that it was time for me to plead guilty and to get this behind us.

I felt that it was time for me to plead guilty and to get this behind us.

I have pled guilty to this. I've acknowledged my involvement. I'm truly, truly sorry for David's death and for the loss of the time that you've experienced not being able to spend time with him.

I have pled guilty to this. I've acknowledged my involvement. I'm truly, truly sorry for David's death and for the loss of the time that you've experienced not being able to spend time with him.

I mean, David was in many ways like a big brother to me. You know, he took me under his wing.

I mean, David was in many ways like a big brother to me. You know, he took me under his wing.

Definitely went on with my life, and it's not something that I really dwelled on or focused on a lot.

Definitely went on with my life, and it's not something that I really dwelled on or focused on a lot.

The fact that the police considered me as a suspect in the course of their investigation was hurtful and certainly leaves an impression on you. Did you kill David Harmon? I did not kill David Harmon.

Melinda was my good friend, and I choose to believe that that was not in her character.

It did surprise me. It caught me off guard. I thought that this thing had potentially run its course, and it, of course, had not.

I felt that it would be an opportunity for me to tell the truth, to potentially assist in uncovering the truth for the jury, giving them full information, full facts.

No, I absolutely was not.

No.

No, I was not physical with her. Melinda Harmon was my friend.

David Harmon was also my friend.

I did not kill David Harmon.

I'm aware that she made that statement.

I read that statement as well.

I don't know the specific words, but I did view the tape, and so I'm... You're aware of that, yes?

I think surprised and disappointed.

Yes.

When they see the evidence as it's presented, we think they'll come to the same conclusion that we know is the reality, that I'm innocent.

I felt that it was time for me to plead guilty and to get this behind us.

I have pled guilty to this. I've acknowledged my involvement. I'm truly, truly sorry for David's death and for the loss of the time that you've experienced not being able to spend time with him.

I mean, David was in many ways like a big brother to me. You know, he took me under his wing.

Definitely went on with my life, and it's not something that I really dwelled on or focused on a lot.