General Questions

1. If you analyze the footprints, you'll get a cast that you can compare with people's shoes.
2. Of course, if you haven't seen any footprints, you can't analyze them.
3. And you'll have to be careful not to make a mess in the muddy yard.
4. If you don't make a cast of the prints the first time you're there after the rain storm, you'll confuse them with your own footprints.
5. Try to find the muddy boots.
6. After the gunshot, they're on the shoe platform in the entry.
7. The muddy boots match the footprints.
8. Try asking Phong about the muddy boots.
9. He'll admit that he was in the side yard just before the gunshot, but he'll claim that he heard a noise.
10. Actually, he goes there to "plant" the muddy handgun and watch for Stiles to arrive.