Choking For My Dad's Best Friend Porn

They visited body shops and wrecking yards looking for the car. He had no lifelong rap sheet, as did the man who snatched 12-year-old Polly Klaas from a slumber party in Petaluma and murdered her in 1993. Fortunately, there was a way to rule out suspects--DNA testing. Duree, Michael Weinberger's friend and Justin's former attorney, wrote, "Neither Mr. Weinberger nor his wife ever used or viewed child pornography. " Federal investigators and prosecutors felt that some child pornographers of roughly Justin's age and criminal history had received excessively long prison terms under federal sentencing guidelines.

The desk clerk called police, but they got away. No one was hurt, Justin had a clean record and he accepted responsibility. His was a test case, and the people who made that decision took some comfort from a psychiatric evaluation provided by his attorney, Duree, which they felt indicated that the young man was not likely to act on his sexual impulses. It was just a few blocks from their home. His parents made a handsome couple. University officials declined to say whether disciplinary action was taken. The detectives started by searching Courtney's bedroom, where a BMW poster hung on the door. "We started drinking whiskey. "He would be out playing basketball a lot, but by himself. "

The 25-year veteran was no stranger to sex-crime investigations or the power of porn. They hung out at the skate rink and Courtney's school. Marci Minter and Lori Timberlake were assigned to the case. He also asked about his dad's well-being and expressed concern about his car. He sometimes cut classes and seemed lethargic. Besides, Jones added, "I... was advised that mom had just died of cancer and the son was reacting badly to the death. She said she should call her parents and was worried about getting pregnant. He started a job as an administrative assistant for a construction company. And she considered her sex education class "gross. But when he invited her for a ride, she begged off, saying she was almost home. The car's occupants were cresting the levee--a young man in cargo pants and a little girl in shorts. "You could manipulate him so easily... convince him to do anything, buy something or give it to you or drive you somewhere, " says Chris Tillisch, one of Justin's few friends willing to be quoted by name. "His parents gave him a lot of games. Rinek says a friend of Justin's father reported he had been hospitalized after a suicide attempt.

Attorney's violent crime unit, Hendricks, a Weinberger neighbor, says he had no role in the handling of the child-porn charges. As a youngster, Justin took piano lessons and played soccer on a team his dad coached. Although he shed tears, he was composed enough to speak at his mother's memorial service a few weeks later. Instead they spelled out why they were there. Naked, he roared away, Courtney's flowers still in the car. He wanted a criminal history check, an interview and a DNA sample for each. He played chess with his best friend and sailed with his parents. The sample was rushed to the state DNA lab in Berkeley. I'd've drawn the line at 16 and never claimed my dad had been viewing naked people any younger than that, because obviously that definitely would've had my boyfriend marching down to the police station. Although their accounts of that night differ, both father and son went the following day to the Gold Rush town of Placerville for a court appearance in the road-rage incident. His friends dismissed his behavior as a response to his mother's death. Justin pleaded not guilty on May 29, 2001, and was freed on $7, 500 bail.

"I'll see you in Sacramento, " Timberlake told him. Justin told friends he carried the rock just in case someone showed him disrespect. Justin answered the door and almost immediately asked to speak to an attorney. I didn't really tell her anything. " While hundreds of people were questioned, Justin Weinberger went about his life, even attended a friend's birthday barbecue a few days after he had killed. During the next two hours, Justin stuffed practically everything he owned into his Honda. Footprints with no sign of a struggle suggested the killer might have known the victim. Confession of a Child Killer.