The following sworn testimony is from the criminal trial in Cape Girardeau. The person asking the questions is Robert Ashens, the state prosecutor and the person answering is the state highway patrol investigator, H.J. Folsom. Q. "Sir, did you and your, in the course of your interviews, have available to you the cell phone of one Vickie Brown?" A. "Yes, sir." Q. "Did you listen to any messages that had been recorded on it?" A. "Yes, sir. Vickie Brown had come into the sheriff's department and asked to speak to me, and she played three messages that were off of her cell phone." Q. "Did you recognize the voice of, that you heard when these messages were played?" A. "Having spoken to Mr. Brooks myself, I recognized, I believed that it was his voice. She had told me that it was his phone number and his voice as well because she was familiar with it." Q. "And you, having just spoken with Mr. Brooks, recognized his voice?" A. "Yes, sir." Q. "And when was it, according to the phone, that those messages had been left?" A. "I believe the first message was left on the phone at 0123 the night of the shooting." Q. "So that would be 1:23 in the morning?" A. Yes, sir. Then there was another message left just a few minutes later. The last message was at 0133. So there were three messages left in a ten-minute time span." Q. "I take it all of these were relatively brief?" A. "Yes, sir." Q. "Nothing further of the witness. You may inquire, sir." The Court: Thank you. Cross examination?"