During the trial of Marvin Ray Markle Jr. for the 1982 murder of a 14-year-old girl, three witnesses, including his sister, testified about Markle's confession. Officer Matthew Gates recalled a welfare check in 2010 where Markle mentioned his suicidal feelings and disclosed having killed someone years prior in Vacaville. Gates described Markle as coherent during their interaction. The trial sheds light on Markle's past, with implications arising from his statements about the long-ago crime as he faces charges for a more recent killing.
Markle confessed to having killed someone in Vacaville many years before, conveying to Officer Gates that he felt suicidal and was aware of his impending arrest.
Witnesses heard Marvin Ray Markle Jr. confess to a 1982 murder, providing significant testimony in a trial where he is accused of killing a 14-year-old girl.
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