mcneill and ms. davis to swift and certain justice. >> we had heard that you guys fought tooth and nail to have this case tried here in fayetteville. >> chuck was working with that with mr. grantis office. >> greg, i got to tell you something. we had conversations the last day or two with mr. grantis and his staff, ms. doyle and her staff. and i've got to tell you, just fine leadership. fine leadership. and you know what, there was no fighting. nothing like that. true professionalism. and i think as mark stated, you know this case here has reached out and touched all of us. and i just can't say enough good things about the leadership from those -- from those folks. >> well, i didn't mean fighting tooth but you stressed. how bad that you wanted this case? >> well, let's just say i think from our perspective and i can speak for these folks and the task force folks, we started it from the beginning and we wanted to finish it out. >> what would you say -- one last comment to the folks in fayetteville about thi

mcneill and ms. davis to swift and certain justice. >> we had heard that you guys fought tooth and nail to have this case tried here in fayetteville. >> chuck was working with that with mr. grannis office. >> greg, i got to tell you something. we had conversations the last day or two with mr. grannis and his staff, ms. doyle and her staff. and i've got to tell you, just fine leadership. fine leadership. and you know what, there was no fighting. nothing like that. true professionalism. and i think as mark stated, you know this case here has reached out and touched all of us. and i just can't say enough good things about the leadership from those -- from those folks. >> well, i didn't mean fighting but you stressed -- how bad that you wanted this case? >> well, let's just say i think from our perspective and i can speak for these folks and the task force folks, we started it from the beginning and we wanted to finish it out. >> what would you say -- one last comment to the folks in fayetteville about this wh

. >>> the initial statement ms. davis gave to police led to the arrest of clarence koe, and when that was deemed to be untruthel, those charges were dropped. >> police on saturday explaining why they released the man who is reportedly the boyfriend of little shaniya's mother. angie crouch, investigative reporter, speaking of the little child's mother, you have some new information? >> reporter: well, this clarence koe, who is reportedly the boyfriend of the mother, first was arrested, then released, all charges had been dropped. and he reportedly told local reporters there that the mother is crediburrently pregnant with child. police have not confirmed that for us, but that is another kind of scary fact if this woman is indeed pregnant again, just lots more trouble coming. >> uh. all right, jenna, connecticut, your question or thought, ma'am. >> caller: good evening, jane. i'm calling, because i don't think i heard this question answered. if the mother was allegedly involved in a human trafficking plot, which it sounds ki

michelle, first, let's hit on the word mom, ms. davis, were there any signs of abuse of shaniya? >> i reached out for the department of child services and they told me that prior to the conversation investigators said that there were a few complaints from dfs having to go out to the home regarding children. what exactly they would not go into detail. there are children involved and having said that, as soon as this happened and as soon as shaniya went missing, her 7-year-old son was taken away from her and put into foster care. so that's something to note. the fact that dfs has been out there on previous events and charges is something to take note zf you better believe it is. so you have antoinette davis and speaking of a shady past, that's an understatement when you talk about mario mcneil. june 2001, he shot a guy in the shoulder, neck, face, arms, did he ever serve jail time for that? >> here's what i can tell you. there are a few different charges that he was faced with, some with drug possession, one that you just mentioned, eluding arrest, and he spent four years in prison