[crystalk]

You are forgetting that I have never claimed that any great knowledge of home layout or floor plan would have had to exist...I never claimed it couldn't have been a stranger, for the latter could never have found his way around.

I have never said it (on some such basis) could NOT have been a stranger:

I have only said that it WASN'T! --And since you apparently feel it is Westerfield that is guilty, you are really agreeing with me instead of disagreeing, unless you buy the original VD line that they did not know him.

I want them to say he was never in their home with their consent. I want them to say he was never there that night with their consent. This they continue not to do.

[Luis Gonzalez]

More than likely, the van Dams are under strict instructions from, among others, the District Attorney, the police, and John Walsh, not to discuss particulars of the incident.

There is a trial coming up, and the least amount of verifiable information that's floating out there, the better for the prosecution.

[sneakypete]

I want them to say he was never in their home with their consent. I want them to say he was never there that night with their consent.

The mother has already said this. She said the only time she had met the man before was when she was going door to door with Danielle to sellGirl Scout cookies. I'm sure she had seen him outside cutting his grass,washing his car,etc,etc,etc,just as normal neighbors see each other.