Tameka Jones, center, asks for the safe return of her two-year-old son, Jahi Turner, as her husband Tieray Jones, left, and Brenda van Dam, right, look on at news conference in San Diego, Tuesday, April 30, 2002. Police believe that Jahi Turner was abducted Thursday afternoon from Balboa Park when he was left unattended by the boy's step-father, Tieray Jones. Brenda van Dam is the mother of 7-year-old Danielle van Dam who was reported missing from her home in February and later found murdered. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy) |
Brenda van Dam, the mother of murdered 7-year-old Danielle, fought back tears March 14, 2002 as she described the frantic search for her missing daughter, but was defiant when grilled about her party lifestyle. Van Dam (C),who testified at a preliminary hearing in the high-profile child abduction and murder case, is seen with husband Damon van Dam(L) and friend Susan Wintersteen during an news conference at their San Diego home on Feb. 22. Photo by Fred Greaves/Reuters |
I have made no conclusion on who and how many are guilty in the Westerfield/VD case.