I think the states have an agreement in concept on all the difficult points. I am more than optimistic that we will meet the Feb. 2 deadline.

Tenacity and patience pays off.

The guy probably just needed a ride. He didn't injure the car. He didn't take anything.

We are not able to discuss details in an ongoing homicide.

If you are the prevailing party under any claim enforcing civil rights statutes, then you are entitled to have the other side pay your attorneys' fees.

At this time we have no information on suspects or additional witnesses.