In the years he played cat and mouse with police, the documents show, he was quick with alibis.
As has often been observed, it's as if Welles deliberately avoided fully completing or polishing his work, providing himself with alibis and excuses for failure.
Mr. Maggard, a witness said, had bragged about the murder to other jail inmates, and co-workers at McDonald's, where Mrs. Fleming and Mr. Maggard worked, said that they had been asked to provide the couple with alibis.
Since the publication of Cullen's and Farson's books, other Ripper authors have argued that their theories are based solely on flawed circumstantial evidence, and have attempted to provide Druitt with alibis for the times of the murders.
It was Sidney, an employee at the cinema, who came forward and provided Vera with an alibi, testifying that he was with her at the time of her sister's murder -- only late in the story is Vera's guilt fully revealed.
A high-strung woman who killed her disabled sister many years ago carries on an uneasy flirtation with the man who once provided her with an alibi.
Bob briefly returns in the season 20 episode "Wedding for Disaster", when Bart and Lisa initially suspect Bob of kidnapping Homer to prevent him from attending his second wedding with Marge (due to a keychain they found had an 'S' and a 'B'), but Krusty provides him with an alibi, explaining to the kids that Bob was with him the whole day.
Indeed, we would welcome our day in a real court with the real evidence, because then this footage would provide us with our alibi and serve as a witness to the massacre.
This was crucial evidence because it provided Mr Archer with an alibi for the period in which he was alleged to have been with Ms Coghlan around midnight.Ironically, Jeffrey Archer has now been tripped up by the unused alibi he had constructed for the subsequent night Tuesday the 9th.
