A cikin safiya na Satumba 20, 1994, wani ƙaramin gari a Oak Grove, Kentucky ya kasance har abada canza ta hanyar mummunan kisan kai. Wadanda abin ya shafa, Gloria Ross mai shekaru 18 da Candida “Candy” Belt mai shekaru 22, an same su gawarwakin a dakin baya na Sabuwar Massage Parlour. Laifin ya girgiza al’umma, kuma har ya zuwa yau, shari’ar ba a warware ta ba.
Wadanda abin ya shafa: Candy Belt da Gloria Ross
Candy Belt uwa ce daya tilo da ke aiki don tallafawa 'ya'yanta kanana biyu. Ta zauna a Providence, Kentucky, kuma tana ɗaukar azuzuwan gudanar da kasuwanci a kwalejin gida. Gloria Ross, ’yar shekara 18 kawai, ta yi aure ba ta wuce shekara ɗaya ba kuma ta haifi ’ya ‘yar mako shida. Ta zauna tare da danginta a Oak Grove kuma ta fara aiki ne kawai a Sabuwar Gidan Massage ta Rayuwa makonni biyu kafin kisan. Dukan matan biyu suna ƙoƙari ne kawai don biyan bukatunsu da kuma tallafawa iyalansu.
Sabuwar Gidan Massage na Rayuwa: Fiye da saduwa da ido
Sabon Gidan Massage na Rayuwa ya yi aiki azaman gaba ga gidan rashin mutunci. Yayin da ake tallata shi azaman wurin tausa, kowa a Oak Grove ya san cewa kasuwancin a zahiri gaba ne na karuwanci. Dakin da farko yayi hidima ga sojoji daga sansanin sojojin Fort Campbell dake kusa.
Tammy Papler, wata mace mai shekara 31, ta gudanar da Sabuwar Massage Parlour. Tana jin nauyin kisan saboda ta dauki kanta a matsayin uwa ga ma'aikatanta. Daga baya Tammy ya yi tuhume-tuhume mai ban tsoro game da Sashen 'yan sanda na Oak Grove, yana mai da'awar cewa suna da hannu a cikin cin hanci da rashawa da kuma boye-boye na kisan kai.
Zargin Tammy
Tammy ya zargi hukumar 'yan sanda da cin gajiyar Sabuwar Massage Parlour. Ta yi iƙirarin cewa wasu 'yan sanda za su nemi kuɗi da kuma yin jima'i kyauta don samun kariya. A cewar Tammy, za su kuma sayo mata kayayyaki daban-daban ga sashen, kamar fitulun mota na ‘yan sanda, takalma, riguna, har ma da shirya bukukuwan Kirsimeti da kari. Ta yi imanin cewa jami'an 'yan sanda da shugaban karamar hukumar ne ke tafiyar da garin kuma suna samun duk abin da suke so.
Wani dan sanda, Edward Tyrone "Ed" Carter, Tammy ya ware shi da yin amfani da abin da ya wuce kima. Ta yi ikirarin cewa zai bukaci fiye da sauran jami'an kuma zai yi amfani da matsayinsa na dan sanda ya tsoratar da ita. Tammy ya yi zargin cewa Carter yana da dangantaka ta asirce da wani manaja a New Life kuma har ma ya tilasta mata yin kwangilar ayyukan gidan tsafi daga gare shi. Ta kuma zargi Carter da hannu a kisan.
Kashe-kashen biyu da ba a warware ba
A daren 20 ga Satumba, 1994, Sabon Gidan Massage na Rayuwa ya yi shuru. Da karfe 3 na safe, Candy Belt da Gloria Ross ne kawai ma'aikatan da suka halarta. Abokan aikinsu sun tafi a taƙaice don ɗaukar wani ma'aikaci gida kuma su ci abinci. Bayan sun dawo ne suka tarar da kofar falon a kulle daga ciki da wani dutse da yake aiki a matsayin kofar gida. A ciki, sun yi wani bincike mai ban tsoro: An sami Gloria tsirara kuma tana kwance akan teburin tausa, yayin da Candy ke ƙasa an lulluɓe da bargo. Dukkan matan biyu an harbe su a kai kuma an yanke musu makogwaro.
An kira ‘yan sandan Oak Grove zuwa wurin da abin ya faru da karfe 4 na safe, amma a lokacin da Sashen Sheriff na Christian County ya isa, an riga an shawo kan lamarin. Mutane da yawa, ciki har da magajin gari, 'yan majalisar birni, da dukkan jami'an 'yan sandan Oak Grove, sun kasance a cikin ɗakin. Mai binciken Leslie Allen Duncan, daya daga cikin jami'an farko a wurin, an san shi da yawan yawaitar Sabuwar Rayuwa kuma har ma tsohon abokin zama na Carter ne.
Bincike da hujjojin da ba su dace ba
Binciken da aka yi a kan kisan ya kasance ba a warware shi ba tsawon shekaru, tare da asarar shaida ko lalata. An kama Tammy Papler da mijinta Ronald daga baya kuma aka tuhume su da haɓaka karuwanci. An rufe New Life, kuma Paplers sun amsa laifin da ake tuhumar su da su, suna samun gwaji. Duk da haka, ƙudirin Tammy na yin adalci bai ja baya ba.
A cikin Yuli 1997, yayin da Tammy ya yi zarge-zarge masu ban mamaki na cin hanci da rashawa na ’yan sanda da kuma yin rufa-rufa a lokacin taron Majalisar Birni, al’amarin ya sami babbar sha’awa daga al’umma. Ta zargi 'yan sanda da jami'an birnin da karbar cin hanci, sayen jima'i daga hannun ma'aikatanta, da kuma boye kisan gilla. Yayin da wasu 'yan majalisar suka yi biris da ita, 'yar majalisar birnin Patty Belew ta tabbatar da cewa zargin Tammy gaskiya ne. Patty ya yi aiki a New Life a ƙarƙashin sunan "Harley" na tsawon shekaru biyu kuma ya bar aiki mako guda kafin kisan.
Wadanda ake zargi da jayayya
Edward Tyrone “Ed” Carter, dan sandan da Tammy ke tuhuma, ya zama babban wanda ake zargi da kisan kai. Carter ya yi aiki a matsayin mai kula da New Life kuma yana da maɓalli ga ginin. Ya yarda ya dakatar da New Life a daren da aka kashe amma ya yi ikirarin cewa ya bar kafin su faru. Carter ya musanta mallakar wata karamar bindiga, wadda aka yi imanin ita ce makamin kisan kai. Sai dai tsohuwar matar tasa Carol ta saba wa kalaman nasa inda ta ce ya mallaki irin wannan bindiga.
An kama Leslie Allen Duncan, wanda ke da alhakin binciken kisan, a matsayin wanda ake tuhuma. Tammy Papler ya zargi Duncan da karɓar kuɗi daga New Life har ma da yin lalata da shaida a wurin aikata laifin. Duncan ya yi murabus daga aikin 'yan sanda shekara guda bayan kisan.
Duk da zarge-zargen da ake yi da Carter da Duncan, har yanzu ba a warware batun ba. Rashin samun shaidun gani da ido da kuma wuraren da ake aikata laifuka sun sa aka yi wuya a gurfanar da wadanda suka kashe a gaban kuliya.
Sabbin ci gaba da kamawa
A cikin 2006, 'yan sandan jihar Kentucky sun dauki alhakin kisan kai tare da kaddamar da sabon bincike. A cikin watan Yulin 2012, an kama Duncan, mai shekaru 49 a lokacin, kuma an tuhume shi da yin lalata da shaidar zahiri a cikin lamarin. An zargi Duncan da jefar da kwandon harsashi da kuma goge hotunan yatsa daga wayar harba.
A cikin Nuwamba 2013, an kama Carter, mai shekaru 43, da Frank Black, mazaunin Gadsen, Alabama, tare da tuhumar su da kisan kai. Carter yana zaune a Ohio a lokacin kuma an mayar da shi zuwa Kentucky don gwaji. Bakar fata, ko da yake ba dan sanda ba ne, yana da tarihin aikata laifuka kuma ya kai wa wata mata hari a wurin wuka jim kadan bayan kisan.
Shari'a da wankewa
An fara shari'ar da ake yi wa Carter, Black, da Duncan a ranar 6 ga Satumba, 2016. Masu gabatar da kara sun yi hasashen cewa Carter ya nemi taimakon Black don yin kisan, yayin da Duncan da gangan ya rufe hannunsu. Duk da haka, bayan tattaunawa na tsawon sa'o'i biyu, alkalan sun gano Carter da Black ba su da laifin kisan kai. An yi watsi da tuhumar Duncan yayin shari'ar.
Iyalan wadanda aka kashen da wasu na kusa da lamarin sun yi imanin cewa Carter ne ke da alhakin kisan. 'Yar Gloria, Shanice, har ma ta shigar da karar mutuwar Carter, Duncan, da birnin Oak Grove. Duk da cewa an wanke karar, har yanzu ba a warware matsalar ba a hukumance.
Fatan adalci
Mummunan kisan kai biyu na Candy Belt da Gloria Ross na ci gaba da addabar al'ummar Oak Grove, Kentucky. Zargin cin hanci da rashawa da ‘yan sanda suka yi, da wasu shaidu da aka samu, da kuma wanke su daga baya sun bar tambayoyi da yawa da ba a amsa su ba. Iyalan wadanda abin ya shafa na ci gaba da neman adalci, da fatan wata rana za ta bayyana gaskiya kuma a karshe ‘yan uwansu za su samu kwanciyar hankali.
Yayin da har yanzu ba a warware batun ba, yana zama abin tunatarwa kan mahimmancin gudanar da cikakken bincike, adana bayanai, da kuma bin diddigin adalci ga duk wanda aka samu da aikata munanan laifuka. Kisan Candy Belt da Gloria Ross na iya shuɗewa daga kanun labarai, amma sha'awar amsoshi da rufewa ya kasance mai ƙarfi kamar koyaushe.
Bayan karanta game da m mutuwar Candy Belt da Gloria Ross, karanta game da Mutuwar da ba a warware ta Kris Kremers da Lisanne Froon ba.
