Father and Son: How we solved the crime: Part 2: Establishing the facts

父与子:我们如何破案:第二部分:查明事实

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2023-04-06

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The detectives recall the story Lucy Phelps gave about her missing husband and young son.
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  • Yes, the child was missing.

  • But look, he was with his dad.

  • And there was no evidence to suggest that Jamie Phelps was dangerous or unstable.

  • It's important to remember that there are procedures that we have to follow,

  • and retrospectively, a certain course of action might seem obvious, but...

  • Look, I don't want to...

  • But DS Pritchard herself would say,

  • I have a hunch for these things, and something didn't seem right.

  • We confirmed that Jamie's PA had seen him briefly that morning.

  • and that neither of them had been seen at the nursery.

  • They could have been off at the zoo for all we knew.

  • Callie, DS Pritchard, was all for letting her go.

  • I fancied another go of things, flesh things out a little bit.

  • Miss Phelps,

  • we'd like to build a clearer picture of your husband's state of mind in order to establish whether there is any cause for concern here.

  • Right.

  • You said that last night Jamie sent some emails.

  • Do you know who they might have been to?