they needed garcia to testify against duguid so the plea bargain they offered him was if you testify against doogie truthfully at trial and if you plead tilting 29 counts of first-degree premeditated murder we will take the death penalty off the table. that is all they were willing to do was to take the death penalty off the table for the 16-year-old boy. many would say you would likely get the death penalty in the house but it in a case they took that off the table and he agreed and he testified against duty at the trial and never offered a plea bargain to duty and they had no forensic evidence against him. but they did have his confession. but his confession was limited to the fact that he admitted to being there at the temple with garcia and he said with the other as well. during that time period that's all i had was his admission of being physically there. so that was the case went to trial in the summer of 1993. they tried the case for about seven weeks over a three-month period of time. at the end of the trial the jury had to determine whether or not jonathan doogie was guilty