The author Leveritt argues that Echols ' information may have come from police leaks, such as Detective Gitchell's comments to Mark Byers, that then circulated amongst the local public.

Leveritt further noted that some of the physical evidence was stored in paper sacks obtained from a supermarket ( with the supermarket's name printed on the bags ) rather than in containers of known and controlled origin.

Leveritt also mistakenly presumed that the crime scene video was shot minutes after Detectives Mike Allen and Bryn Ridge recovered two of the bodies, when in fact the camera was not available for almost thirty minutes afterward.

Among the artists who had solo exhibitions were Ivor Abraham, Allen Barker, Barry Burman, John Copnall, Vaughan Grylls, Trevor Halliday, David Hepher, Harry Holland, David Leveritt, John Mitchell, John Salt, Peter Sedgely, David Shepherd, William Tillyer and Roger Westwood.

According to Mara Leveritt, investigative journalist and author of Devil's Knot, " Police records were a mess.

It has been speculated that this work saw little review as the printing was done in small batches in a post-Newtonian age of science and was most likely deemed out of date by time it was published.

Peter Holland has speculated that this company / directoral decision – namely choosing to present Shakespeare in a small venue for artistic reasons when a larger venue was available – may at the time have been unprecedented.

It has been speculated that he may have been Ah Ken who kept a small boarding house on lower Mott Street and rented out bunks to the first Chinese immigrants to arrive in Chinatown.

It has been speculated that Bartók's previous work, the String Quartet No. 6 ( 1939 ), could well have been his last were it not for this commission, which sparked a small number of other compositions, including his Sonata for Solo Violin and Piano Concerto No. 3.

The Arnolfini Portrait also has a mirror positioned at the back of the pictorial space, reflecting two figures who would have the same angle of vision as does the viewer of Velázquez's painting ; they are too small to identify, but it has been speculated that one may be intended as the artist himself, though he is not shown in the act of painting.

It is speculated that the phenomenon may arise in rural areas where the population is large enough to sustain the presence of a large number of sporting codes, but small enough to ensure that talented individuals are exposed to adult-level competition at an earlier age.

It is also speculated that the bioluminescent light of bacteria harnessed by the sponge may attract other small organisms which the shrimp eat.

He also speculated that the ordered universe we see is only a small bubble in much larger sea of chaos.

Spot is not intended to be any one specific breed of dog, but given his small, rounded ears, short tail, short, stout legs, and plump body, some have speculated that Spot might be a beagle puppy.

Like several other penguin species, the Macaroni Penguin sometimes deliberately swallows small ( 10 – 30 mm diameter ) stones ; this behaviour has been speculated to aid in providing ballast for deep-sea diving, or to help grind food, especially the exoskeletons of crustaceans that are a significant part of its diet.

One study of orgasm found that women who fake orgasms were more likely to neglect their partners and flirt with other men at social gatherings ; the authors of this study speculated that women who fake orgasms may be more likely to engage in sexual intercourse with men other than their partner, although they recommended caution at interpreting their findings due to a small data set and a large number of variables being studied.

It can be speculated that these pockets of sand resulted from small rivers outflowing from retreating glaciers at the end of the last Ice Age about 10, 000 years ago.

Though usually small, they had the ability to swell to enormous size ( they were sometimes speculated to be the ghosts of the old giants ).

( 1996 ) speculated that many dwarf wedgemussel populations, particularly in the southern portion of the range, may be threatened by low densities, small ranges.

The specimen is speculated to be immature on the basis of its small bones, unfused neural arches, and the ends of its long bones are " spongy and incompletely formed.

Drawing a parallel with that phenomenon, Lam speculated that if the current situation of free distribution of newspapers continued, newspapers run by small corporations might eventually be eliminated.

As a result of its small size, it is speculated to be very hitter-friendly.

He placed these two genera together in Ornitholestinae — a new subfamily under Allosauridae — and speculated that they were more closely related to the much larger Allosaurus than to other small theropods.

It is speculated that he whiled away the interim between his initial apprenticeship and 1818 engaging in work for Toyohiro's school, such as painting fans and other small items.

As a number of local residents chose afterwards not to rebuild, New Zealand's Foreign Affairs Minister Phil Goff speculated that Niue's status as a self-governing nation in free association with New Zealand might come into question if too many residents departed the island to maintain basic services.

Although it has been speculated that he purchased it at the suggestion of — or even as a present for — his wife, in fact he bought it on a whim as he believed a local man should be the new owner.

In 1876 a local historian speculated that Northup was kidnapped or killed by persons unknown while in Boston, but contemporary historians think the kidnapping unlikely, as he was too old to be of interest to slave catchers.

The speculated burial places include a military prison, a local cemetery, and the grounds of the JGS headquarters at Tan Son Nhut ; there are also reports of cremation.

Some have speculated that the railroad siding took its name from a local family.

The speculated maker is local John B. Graham.

Milligan speculated the bill may have been adapted for the local conditions, slim fare meaning the birds had to pick at dangerous scorpions and spiders.

It is speculated that the regional and national party forced Clarke out and selected their own candidate Tess Scott on an all women short list against the local party's wishes and outside of the Labour Party rules.

They speculated the fenestrations at the lumbar spinal level may in fact facilitate the movement of local anesthetics across the pia mater membrane, which could in turn affect the onset time and latency of a subarachnoid block.

Initially, the company advised it intended to resume trading on the ASX the following week, but on 21 April, a local newspaper, WA Business News, speculated that " One line of thought is that uncertainty on behalf of iiNet's bankers, will result in the company embarking on a capital raising to address concerns over banking covenants, and provide its bankers with a measure of confidence.

Using information he had collected during his time spent travelling there, as well as that compiled by other scholars of his time, he published in 1857 – 1859 a history of the Aztec civilization, containing what was then known or speculated about the former empire, which had been overrun and defeated some three hundred years previously by the Spanish conquistadores in alliance with local enemies of the Aztecs.

This hypothesis was first probably suggested by Radu Florescu in his 1975 book In Search of Frankenstein, which speculated that Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin visited the castle during her travels on the Rhine with Percy Shelley, where they might have heard local stories about Dippel, which by then would have grown legendary and notorious.

It has been speculated that US Marines were initially ordered to ignore the crops to avoid trampling the local farmers ' livelihood, and that this might have been because there were no significant poppy fields there before the first US forces arrived.

The Stirling Times, a local newspaper, speculated in October 2006 that McFarlane, at that time a Stirling councillor, might contest the seat again in 2007.

With the firing of the New York Mets Manager Jerry Manuel at the end of the 2010 season, Valentine had been speculated by the local New York sports media of returning to the team.

During the following months, industry insiders, local media, and even WBCN's on air staff speculated that, in a matter of time, WBCN could see a format change, especially after the Boston Herald ran an article in the March 30th, 2009 issue about WBCN's future, and the station airing a Top 40 format for a few hours the following day ( April Fool's Day ).

Fido identified Cohen with " Leather Apron ", a Polish Jewish bootmaker blamed for the murders in local gossip, and speculated that Cohen's true identity was Nathan Kaminsky, a bootmaker living in Whitechapel who had been treated at one time for syphilis.

Due to its location in a sheltered valley just south of High Cross, and local finds of Roman coins and stonework, some historians have speculated that it sits upon the site of a Roman settlement, but there has been no archaeological excavation to confirm this.

In Edmonton's case in particular, the following have been speculated as factors connected with the team's collapse: poor support by local media ; difficulties stemming from a tricky deal with the owners of the Coliseum and Commonwealth Stadium relating to the attendance, concessions and parking at the indoor games ; and as admitted by John Colbert, the Drillers ' business manager in 1982, a business strategy that consisted a " top-down construction " for the team ( i. e., bringing in expensive international players as opposed to developing cheaper local talent ).

The historical context can only be speculated, but Pelayo may have tried to secure alliances and a preferential status among the local nobles through the marriage of his sister to the new power in the area, as the Asturian kings would later do with Basques in Pamplona and all of the Christian families did with the Caliphate in Córdoba.

The reason for the choice of the name Paradise Square is uncertain, but local historians R. E. Leader and S. O. Addy speculated that it may be an allusion to the ancient use of Paradise or Parvis as the name for a garden or enclosed space near a church.

Omeljan Pritsak speculated that a Khazar khagan named Khan-Tuvan Dyggvi, exiled after losing a civil war, settled with his followers in the Norse-Slavic settlement of Rostov, married into the local Scandinavian nobility, and fathered the dynasty of the Rus ' khagans.

Tuckwell relates an anecdote regarding his choice of instrument: sitting in a cafe one day with his sister Patricia, Charles Mackerras and a horn player from the local symphony, Patricia speculated on what Tuckwell's future in music might be.