Q. Of course you anticipated some trouble?

A. Yes I figured there would be some.

Q. Did you know they had a warrant for him?

A. No.

Q. What time was this?

A. That would be about five o'clock.

Q. Who was standing on the street there with you?

A. I believe Joe Dailey was there close.

Q. The back of the car was to you?

A. Yes.

Q. You saw John walk over there. When he and Garrett went over there was there any conversation?

A. Yes. There seemed to be talking. I would say they were there three to five minutes.

Q. Did John get up on the running board?

A. I didn't see him.

Q. Was Garrett in the car?

A. I didn't see him. He was standing by the car.

Q. Did he open that car door?

A. I didn't see him.

Q. Could you have seen him if he had?

A. I think I could.

Q. When Rucker backed out and got straightened John fired two shots?

A. Yes sir.

Q. The car went on, struck an automobile and went on and hit a tree?

A. Yes sir.

Q. You had not previous to that time seen Rucker?

A. I saw him drive around this way - drove around and went around the courthouse square.

 

 

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