. >> announcer: at smitty's trial, prosecutor rick garfield called penny reed, the sole survivor of theo the witness stand. >> i found her to be a very courageous person. she could have just maintained that she did not know who the person was that did these killings. >> announcer: penny testified that she met smitty a few weeks before the murders, and yet her description of the killer to police didn't match smitty's appearance. >> penny reed's initial description to the police was of a fairly thin or skinny individual, and she did not recall if he had a beard. >> if she couldn't tell, how good a look did she get at the man to make an identification? smitty clearly had a beard. >> not a skinny build by any stretch of the imagination, so it just didn't match up. >> announcer: for corroboration, tenbrook also submitted smitty's alibi, turning to smitty's wife bridgett who had been working in a topless bar. >> smitty's alibi was that he was essentially bar hopping with yankee and some of his other friends, and i listed bridgett as a defense witness because she was with him on the night of t