This is and always has been a case with a different kind of vibe about it. they got a divorce 15yrs after she went to jail. Would you do that? And no one denigrates Drake. She guilty and hope she executed very soon. A court latergave custody to his fathers parents, Sarilda and Leonard Routier. (Janice Townsend-Parchman, Sec. Theyve stolen enough of it from her with no remorse. Why? The fact is, there was no testimony from any witness regarding the depth of that wound. She is an innocent victim. Kathleen: Lets not lose sight of the fact that Darlie was wounded, too, and one of the wounds came within mere millimeters of slicing open a major artery. We havent, and the jury didnt. Prior to the gum-chewing Silly String video, there was a very tearful gathering of family members, including Darlie, praying at the graves of these little boys. Susanna Reid investigates whether Death Row inmate Darlie Routier is an innocent woman who tragically lost her two sons, or a twisted killer who stabbed her own boys in cold blood The article, publishedwhen Drake was 2 years old, described him as normal, lively, and resembling his mother with startled blue eyes and a delicate mouth., Now in his early 20s, Drake has beaten the odds in a number of ways. CNN . Keep kicking ur cancers ass bubba and hope and pray that life brings u as much happiness that is absolutely possible. I hope shes exonerated for a terrible crime but if shes innocent much needs explaining, including why she said she knew the perps identity but refused to say who. Drakes visits to his mother, whos been on death row for 21 years, take place with a sheet of glass between them. It went through the muscle but there was no fracture. Due to my personal connection, along with basic good human moral fiber, I just hope that those two babies get the justice they deserve. In the span of just three . He had clearly manipulated the facts and evidence in Darlie's case in order to prove his theory. (Alejandro Santos, Sec. Davis continues the defamation of the former housewife from Rowlett, Texas, on The Last Defense as do a number of others connected with the case. They say the pending tests could give Routier, now 46, a chance at a new trial. Interesting how Darrin just happened to sleep through the whole ordeal and only came downstairs AFTER the carnage. She was lucky she didnt kill herself. Bruising on her arms prob caused by boys kicking her off. My law-abiding mother taught me La Cucaracha when I was 5 years old. Darlie Routier Trial: 1997. Darin said that his son is the most adaptable kid back in the day, and even called him a very playful 2-year-old. As per reports, he resembled his mother with his startling blue eyes and a delicate mouth at that time and was living a seemingly normal and happy life. May 2003: Court of Criminal Appeals upholds the conviction. She may simply not have wanted them any longer; she may have had a mental aberration (post-natal depression?) She plans to be there Monday, on the 20th anniversary of the boys murders. For 20 years, the gist of Routiers story has remained the same: she woke up to a man in her home and chased him out through the garage. Your email address will not be published. Should a woman be found guilty of infanticide under this Act, sentencing is placed at the judges discretion, which usually results in probation or hospitalization. And many people still have a hard time believing that a young mother could butcher her babies in cold blood. The tape of the memorial service was made by Rowlett P.D., who had permission from the cemetery owner to place surveillance equipment there (Routier and her family have tried to claim this was illegal; a judge ruled that it was completely legal). The screen was cut on the inside. And when told about one failure, she looked like she didnt care and shrugged her shoulders. Meant to say he knew SHE did it or he would have remained married to her. Cooper, Routiers appellate attorney, said he understands why a jury convicted her, even though he believes shes innocent. Darlie and other family members have been denigrated in the media ever since her arrest 11 days after the murders. The death of her sons wouldnt of made a positive impact in any way.not even childless as she had a new baby right upstairs. http://www.darlieroutierfactandfiction.com/, Boys? She was injured as well, but not as severely. Prosecutors described Routier as materialistic and self-absorbed. In the early morning hours of June 6, 1996, 911 dispatchers in Rowlett, Texas received a panicked call from 26-year-old Darlie Routier. He said most of his cases have been resolved after 10 years. What an awful legacy left for this kid Drake. Her husband even got a divorce from her because he knew he did itor he would have stayed married to her and fought for her freedom. At least this kid will have the chance to read all the transcripts. Oh, shut up, Greg: So now people have to censor themselves in their own journals because some modern-day Cotton Mather might read them one day? Aspects of Routiers trial were considered unfair by some but that doesnt entail innocence (even if, had the unfairness not occured, the convict wouldve been acquitted). Havent seen Drake in years and he no doubt doesnt even remember me. Jurors want to believe their government has got the right person.. Darlie said Damon woke her up by patting her arm & saying Mama. Five minutes later, police arrived at Darlie's home in Rowlett, a suburb of Dallas. The screen over a window in the garage had been slashed. Theres no evidence whatsoever that the Routiers had enemies that might wish them let alone the children harm. I was 12 or so when the murders happened. Anyways. She would be free today. He allowed CNN to show photos of him during the time he was undergoing chemotherapy. Nonetheless, one has to have very sound reason to disparage the competence of the convicting court and the outcome of appeals and I dont think thats been offered, the silly string being desperate. One would have to think that the jury, defence and appeal judges were all wrong ie, stupied, biased, corrupt. Routier and Rowlett are still linked. There is new evidence! Routiers defense and appeals attorney have also pointed to an unidentified bloody fingerprint found on the coffee table in the family room. If the person who got into the home was high as a kite on meth, then its possible that he freaked out & tried to kill Darlie after he killed her children. I was angry about it, but also went in open-minded about it. After the murders Drake moved in nextdoor and became an honorary part of our family. When someone said eat, sleep, whatever I just did it. 1. Then opening the door to freckle faced, mullet rockin Devin asking with his quiet kid brother standing shyly behind him, wanna play?, It was the EXACT SAME SCENE every single time they came to town. there was a story online about this being somebody's ringtone.. and it was playing at a funeral Darlie Routier, 48, laid bare her first person account of the horrific 1996 murders in a two-hour documentary program by ABC's 20/20 airing on Friday. You cant. At least, thats what many people believe about the notorious Rowlett woman now on death row after savagely stabbing her 5- and 6-year-old sons 20 years ago Monday as her husband and 7-month-old son slept upstairs. 3. Her other child, an infant named Drake, was upstairs asleep with her husband Darin and both . 725), Dr. Janice Townsend-Parchman: The neck wound waspossibly less than half an inch deep, but its hard to say. But here it is well over 20 years later and I find myself on the fence. Darin played a role in this & could have easily faked being asleep upstairs with the baby. Finally, anyone who drops a bloody sock with both victims blood a football field and a half away from the house MEANT to do this for proof that this PLANNED attack took place. Project for the Innocence will prove a doubt that the woman is innocent! There were a few pieces of evidence the jury didnt see. The evidence against her was and is overwhelming. July 2001: Defense attorneys appeal on behalf of Routier. Whatever else might be deemed favourable to her, her injuries are NOT. 132m Followers, 2,956 Following, 307 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from @champagnepapi And..was she supposed to spray silly string while crying at the grave? All potential clients of the Innocence Project go through extensive screening to determine whether or not theyre likely to be innocent. But if she really did it, why wasnt her husband angry? Statement of Darin Routier. Lloyd Harrell, a private investigator who worked on Routiers defense team, still questions how Routier was able to cut her own throat at the angle it was slashed and stab herself in her dominant right arm. This is a horrific injustice that the State of Texas still won't own up to. Drakes father, Darin Routier, didnt take custody of him right away after the murders, because he wanted to get his finances in order, Liz Stevensreported. Staff writers Jennifer Emily and Austin Huguelet contributed to this report. . Darlie Lynn Peck Routier was born on January 4, 1970, in Altoona, Pennsylvania to parents Larry Peck and Darlie Kee. And people had suddenly heard of Rowlett, then a town of 35,000 people. Why would someone just break in her house and kill two children and try to kill her when they let her husband and baby sleep away untouched?? In an on-camera CNN interview, he doesnt act like a young man whos consumed with bitterness or anger. Her ex-husband still . People often enjoy songs because the melody and harmony speak to them the lyrics are insignificant. The Last Defense shows video of the older boy dancing to it. No way. The prosecution did not contend that Darlie killed her sons for the insurance money. Youre in a fog, just doing everything you can to get through the day. She did it after. 'sailing around' in a sentence. That fiber could have easily been accidentally transferred to, or planted on, that knife. He started over in Lubbock and eventually had Drake move in with him. The interview was nothing short of fascinating. 16-year-old sleuth will meet DA's office in court over permission to view evidence in Darlie Routier murder case. Lol. Shortly after the murders, NBC5 (KXAS . Wow. Read the crime and public safety news your neighbors are talking about. Youre not a douche bag now, are you? Its about a cockroach who walks funny because he needs marijuana. Her wounds were superficial & she didnt know what/where carotid was. A few months later, he moved in with Darin at his new home in Lubbock, Texas. Thats not why he divorced her! The guilty have tested No Deception and the innocent have tested Deception Detected. There is a very good reason that they are not admissible in court, but unfortunately far too much faith is put into them by law enforcement. After 22 years, Darlie Routier remains on death row for son's murder: Part 11. Routier declined interview requests for this story. If she was the cold killer the prosecution portrayed her to be she would of realized how that would of looked and never done it. Yes, but they should have taken notes at the hospital. R: Hardly probative: they were never looking cos they thought it was her! Her husband to this day says she`s innocent. Unrelated observers also enjoy casting stones at the mother of three with the audacity to enjoy looking alluring. Photos of Devon and Damon Routier, wearing matching white jackets and bowties, peppered TV screens and newspapers. I was not myself at all and I could see if Darlie thought in her mind celebrating her sons birthday that day with silly string, laughing whatever thinking her son was watching and hed be happy, smiling, laughing about it in heaven.thats what she didshe was not herself either. The party followed a prayer service for both Devon and his younger brother Damon, but TV cameras didnt capture the tears, Kee said, only a frolicking Routier. 856), Another claim made on a supporter website is that the injury on Darlies front left shoulder was 1 1/4 deep. She has a sister named Danelle Fugate. I cant imagine that you do that, he said. I have studied this case for many years and I totally agree with you. And he apparently has stayed out of trouble with the law. Some point to a bloody sock found in the alley behind the familys home as proof Routier was telling the truth about an intruder. Darlie and Darin's lives were flash, and both believed in buying and wearing top-quality goods and always going the NPR way, like when Darlie got that $800 fur jacket in a going-out-of-business . The window sills in the garage had untouched layers of dust, including the window that had been cut, implying that no one had actually climbed through it, and the mulch in the flower beds between the garage and the backyard gate was undisturbed. During the trial, prosecuting attorneys labeled Routiers relatives trailer trash and portrayed the Rowlett couple as tacky nouveau riche with twisted priorities, according to theFort Worth Star-Telegram. November 1998: One of Routier's attorneys notes errors in the trial transcript. Worldwide attn and any dna testing? L'crivain en a profit pour dzinguer l'humoriste ! First his mother murdered his brothers, then his father lies for her. Years later, she settled in the suburb of Rowlett with her husband Darin Routier and their three boys. And what about the bloody sock found down the street in back of house. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Her mother had the opportunity a few years ago to go on Dr. Phil? NOTE THE MEDICAL TESTIMONY THAT THEY WERE NOWHERE NEAR LIFE-THREATENING (not that being dumb and desperate she mightnt have inadvertently threatened important neck structures). So stfu. She had different stories every time she opened her mouth. Davis, who has prosecuted more than 20 death penalty cases in Dallas, Collin and McLennan counties, said its unusual that Routier still remains on death row. (Dr. Santos, Sec. She said during the interview: "I'm at peace with myself. However, I dont think it excuses her for murdering her sons. More than two decades later, the Rowlett woman remains . Regrettably, at least 40% of the applicants successfully deceived the Project initially and were guilty (but presumably hoped to continue their hitherto successful deceit to the end) But equally and oppositely, a similar number are shown innocent. Murder scenes arent hermetically sealed chambers how could they be when EMTs and police have to walk onto them in the first hours after the crimes? My kids are in their mid-twenties now and I still find myself moving their glass when they are talking with their hands being animated or the glass is too close to the edge! Drake told CNN hes had to accept his identity as the kid whose mother is on death row. There were so many photos, he had forgotten. Une fois dbarrass de lui, ils tentent de fonder une socit o tous les animaux se However, miscarriage of justice is sometimes used to describe any wrongful conviction, even when the defendant may be guilty for example viz a conviction reached as the result of an unfair or disputed trial. Darin admitted he wanted someone to break into the home & steal everything, store it some place until after he collected the money & then get the stuff back. #2. In addition to denying friends and family members physical contact with death row inmates, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice limits visits to two hours in duration and encourages conservative dressing. For example, visitors past the age of adolescence cannot wear shorts or skirts shorter than three inches above the knee. If it hadn't been for that crazy Silly String, Darlie Lynn Routier might be a free woman today. I didn't do this. May 2001: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rejects defense objections to the transcript. Viewers of The Last Defense, co-produced by actress Viola Davis, may not realize that Forensic Files was on the case nearly two decades earlier. I hope and pray that the Innocence Project gets Darlie the justice she deserves. RR, Read Part 2: Drake Routier: 5 Things to Know, Watch Forensic Files episode Invisible Intruder on YouTube or Amazon Prime, on 7 Reasons Darlie Routier Is a Witch-Hunt Victim, Greg Davis: Darlie Routiers No. October 2011: Darlie and Darin Routier's divorce finalized. Thats all for this post. From family friends to foster care, he shifted places quite a lot in the days that followed. I say this because look at her up-and-down erratic behavior even during interviews. Routier, 50, is on death row after prosecutors argued that she killed her two sons . Reality #5. If she loses the latter thats likely it for any chance of release, though her capital sentence could be reduced to life without parole on petition. http://www.darlieroutierfactandfiction.com/, Life without parole? If you examine that portion of your right forearm, youre virtually over bone. I don think, though, hell be seeing his mother other than behind that glass. He allowed CNN to show photos of him during the time he was undergoing chemotherapy. Like your name, I suggest that you STFU and go away. But how do you know what youre going to do when you lose two children? The murders were in 1970 or so, a very long time ago. The significance of that is that they put Darlies character on trial, mentioning her breast augmentation, bleach-blond hair and mani/pedis. Here are 5 realities, drawn from internet research, about his life: Reality #1. Husband Darin Routier, 28, and son Drake, 7 months, are unharmed. Why? Devon, 6, was already dead when paramedics arrived. Others dont believe Routier is innocent but wonder if she really acted alone. Bruising on her arms prob caused by boys kicking her off. Yes, all those bruises on her arms from her sons trying to kick her off of them. In the 20 years since Devon and Damons deaths, Routiers family hasnt been able to fully grieve for the boys. Thats all for this post. November 11, 2011. The woman had three kids by the time she was 26. Reality #5. Well good news. My dog could have done better staging than that airhead did. This is such a miscarriage of justice and so many people have been affected by it. They cannot and they do not. The other wounds were minor and easy to do oneself. She refused. She was too self-centeredwhat you call a malignant narcissist. We just washed it out and closed it. BUT the STATE of TEXAS is too PROUD to ADMIT THEY WERE WRONG & SET AN INNOCENT PERSON FREE. Drake found out in 2013 he had acute lymphocytic leukemia, which is the most common type of cancer in children, and treatments result in a good chance for a cure, according to the Mayo Clinic. Its easier to believe a monster did it; he may think it reflects badly on him that he was in relationship with a monster, so disavows her guilt publically. I had four kids..all boys..I was the only feminine person in the household, this should have no bearing on anything. Here are 5 realities, drawn from internet research, about his life: Reality #1. In either case Id expect him to hear, as whether the victim or perp, in either case she should/would have been screaming about what had been done to her/her family or about what the fictional perp had done. I am very disappointed with the interview Ryan Kester did with Roberta Glass. I have ALWAYS BELIEVED IN Darlies INNOCENCE, BUT Living in TX 56yrs Myself, She WILL NEVER BE RELEASED. I dont remember now if it was the paramedic or the policeman who first came to the house said, when he told her to get a towel to help one of her sons she just stood there holding her arm. And Domain, their barky barky dog never barked at all, the motion lights never came on. So unless it was Darlie (or much less likely, the husband) who planned your supposition is implausible. And the other received a terrible stab on an area that kills you in seconds. Her knife used to cut screen, jewelry wasnt taken at sink where clean up occurred, she named 2 men in her jail letters & freaked out on the stand when asked about it, blood under the glass & vacuum, no cuts on her feet, wine glass was latched wouldnt have been knocked down, Domain didnt bark, motion lites not on, she called media herself to film that grave scene. Darlie's eldest son, Devon, had already died from four knife wounds. Despite the upheaval of the murders of brothers Damon and Devon Routier and the imprisonment of his mother for homicide, Drake Routier grew into the most adaptable kid Ive ever seen, his father, Darin, told reporterLiz Stevens, who wrote about the Routiers in aFort Worth Star-Telegram. I did the only thing I knew to do to honor him and give him all his wishes because he wasnt here anymore. The article, publishedwhen Drake was 2 years old, described him as normal, lively, and resembling his mother with startled blue eyes and a delicate mouth., Now in his early 20s, Drake has beaten the odds in a number of ways. Darlies own attorney, Doug Mulder, said, I measure the length of the arm wound on the surface at an inch and three quarters. Supporters and non-supporters have disagreed for years regarding the depth of that arm wound, but the fact remains that it was considerably longer on the surface than it was deep. Taken by Officer Chris Frosch at the Rowlett PD -4.45 pm, June 8, 1996. She knows her daughter did this. That she took the sock further than necessary may show just that. Share. R: Or she didnt attack herself so had no need to know. And he apparently has stayed out of trouble with the law. Ive long suspected the same thing. June 12, 2018. I think she is guilty too!! And I just keep thinking, When is it Darlies turn?. Darlie Routier, 48, has been on death row in Texas for more than 20 years Her sons Damon, five, and Devon, six, were stabbed to death on June 6, 1996 She was found guilty of Damon's murder but . The defense has yet to poke a credible hole in the case. Not quite true, but England does have the Infanticide Act of 1922, which established that if a mother kills her child within the first twelve months of the childs life, the charge is automatically reduced from murder to involuntary manslaughter. It doesnt mean she was truly suicidal or remotely homicidal. Dr Dillawn: The wound on her right arm was to the bone, but the bone at that point is very superficial in the arm. Defence of what?? I grew up living nextdoor to Darins parents in Lubbock. Attack #5: Davis notes one of Darlies diary entries asks God to forgive her for what she is about to do. He believes that means she intended to kill herself or her sons or both. 26 Feb Feb I too have believed for all these years..that Darlie is innocent. The boys were viciously stabbed and Darlie was merely cut. She was such a light sleeper that she would wake up when Drake turned over in his crib yet she slept through all that? That was not bruising. Drakes father, Darin Routier, didnt take custody of him right away after the murders, because he wanted to get his finances in order, Liz Stevensreported. Madonna used to put on 20 bracelets at once and she still occasionally drapes herself in rhinestone-laden low-cut outfits. I have never seen anyone display anything but sympathy for that child. Darlie Routier is where she should be and so is Jeff MacDonald. Thats a really sweet memory of Darlies older sons. Its not his fault his mother is a murderer and a liar. With his wounds? He had been stabbed all the way through his torso. They have not found who killed my grandsons. Responding to Darlie Routiers hysterical 911 call from her Rowlett, Dallas, home on June 6, 1996, police officers found two of her three sons, 6-year-old Devon and 5-year-old Damon, with fatal stab wounds. A possible hesitation cut, frequently found accompanying self-inflicted wounds, was at one end of the longer cut. She was sentenced to death for the murder of . no. 2. Fortunately, thanks to years of undergoing chemotherapy, the disease is now in remission. Not to mention when she stabbed herself she had no clue what so ever how close she was to a main artery. But because of all the circumstances and the way I grew up so personally close to the family of this case, I cant seem to stop being on team Darlie. Attack #1: Greg Davis and fellow prosecutor Toby Shook said they were sickened and disgusted, respectively, by a tribute involving Silly String and laughter the Routiers had at a grave-side birthday celebration for one of their slain sons. Darlie speaks with the dispatcher and says that an intruder has broken into her home and stabbed her two boys, five-year-old Damon and six-year-old . And even two decades later, there are lingering questions in some minds about Routiers guilt. They used her bleached hair and breast implants as examples of that. Darlie Lynn Peck was born on January 4, 1970 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Sure, you dont want to think a mother is capable, but that mother was capable. The bruising is all up and down her arms. I dont have a horse in this race. Drake Routier circa 2016. . A court latergave custody to his fathers parents, Sarilda and Leonard Routier. She is getting attacked yet her husband hears nothing amazing. Damon, 5, was gasping for breath. I would argue that their testimony is part of their job and if not met, then it should be automatic dismissal! Reality #4. The idea that information on her injuries was withheld from the jury is simply untrue. Where is her psychological write-up? As of now Routier has lost two state appeals and is in the middle of a federal appeal. This country doesnt recognize that. See more of FIGHT Injustice - Darlie, Devon and Damon Routier on Facebook There were knife wounds to Routier's neck, forearm and shoulder. Death-Row Debate. Of all the cases taken on, about 43% were proved innocent, 42% guilty, and DNA evidence was inconclusive and not probative in 15% of cases. We CANNOT judge his outlook by what we think ours would be in that situation a common error. Nobody knows how people cope when they have lost someone close to them. Her fans say necklace was embedded, had to be surgically removed but it simply fell off when bandage removed. But that hasnt stopped Routiers family and friends from standing behind her. It just tears at your heart, what those two boys went through that night, said lead prosecutor Greg Davis. 788). Dissenting view:So what? This is just horrific for her and her family. Theres as few as 3 people, counting the two victims, to as many as 5 that will probably ever truly 100% know what happened that awful night. She was rushed right into jail because a prosecuter wanted to make Dallas proud. Darin and Darlie Routier had met at a restaurant in Lubbock, Texas, on the afternoon of Mother's Day in May 1985, after the latter's mother had set up a meeting between them. The presence of a juror who admits she was biased from the beginning sounds like a slam-dunk argument for a new trial. June 6, 1996: Routier brothers Damon, 5, and Devon, 6, are found stabbed to death in the family's Rowlett home. That was a bad time in history. 4. I would call it a superficial wound. Promoting his emerging imprint, Lil Yachty launched FUTUREMOOD 's "A Moody Conversation" by tapping Drake for a candid interview. Secondly, as a mother that had boys that young shock and maternal instinct would have made me grab that knife and place it up high and away from kids. 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