After a rowdy childhood, Ned settled down after going into business with his father.

Excerpt: "[Newton] was only a puppy when he was found abandoned in the…"

DOB: 7/10/67
Occupation: College student
Hometown: Spring Hill, FL
Relationship to case: Victim's roommate
Excerpt: "[Then-17-year-old Nick's] snub and its implied rejection of the family's wealth and stature were too much for [his father], who…"

DOB: 7/10/67
Occupation: Teacher & writer
Hometown: Spring Hill, FL
Relationship to case: Victim's roommate
Excerpt: "[T]he obligations and financial pressures of parenthood wore on Nick, and he began…"

Nicole is a local artist who has been friends with Monica Drum for several years.

Nicolette's marriage to her oncologist husband began to founder once she had children.

Nora is a professor in the Ole Miss business school.

Norm hasn't always led the most upstanding life.

Norman's family tragedy turned him into an activist.

Opal-Marie is known as a precocious and responsible young teen.

Excerpt: "Fearing that Ophelia would become completely housebound, her parents…"

Oscar was last seen the night before a severed finger was found in his motel room.

Owen has never followed the traditional path in life.

Pam is moving up the ranks of the criminal defense firm she joined after law school.

A former professor, Patricia left her job to support her husband’s political career.

The son of teachers, Patrick worked extra jobs to afford college.

Patrick, another Whitehall resident, has been friends with Delilah Garrett since college.

Patsy grew up in the shadow of her older brothers.

After living on both coasts, Paul moved to Mississippi when he married Stephanie.

Paul made his fortune as the founder and CEO of a successful tech company.

Born in Michigan, Paul has lived in the Oxford area since he was 13.

Paula mostly keeps to herself, but she has one friend who stands out.

Pauline moved to Oxford after high school and has lived there ever since.

Peggy grew up in Michigan and moved to Oxford after college.

Pete was an odd child and a volatile adult.

Peter's wife and his sister both allegedly suffered due to Jared Plunk's actions.

Peter is the victim's brother and lives in nearby Memphis.

Phil and his brother were always very different people throughout Jerry's life.

Real estate developer Philip Fontaine was a polarizing figure in the business and social communities.

With his father away so much, Philip became very close with his mother.

Courtney's neighbor Phyllis moved to the Maplewood Apartments about five years ago after her husband died.

Pilar works as a groundskeeper at Rowan Oak and occasionally takes classes at the university.

Preston grew up in Nashville and later moved to Mississippi with his wife.

The detectives visited Preston to find out what he had to say about Hoyt Biffle.

Quentin's wife was a devoted Elvis fan until her dying day.

Excerpt: "[Quinn] tolerates a lot being married to Vince. Yes, she loves him, but…"

Born in England, Rachel and her parents immigrated to the US when she was seven.

Rachel has lived under her mother's thumb for her entire life.

Raquel has worked as a housekeeper since she was 17 years old.

Raquel Santos worked as a housekeeper for several families before joining the Rebel Inn staff.

As Victor's younger brother, Ray grew up in his shadow and under his thumb.

Overcoming a tumultuous childhood, Reggie graduated from college and served in the military.

Rex was the Assistant District Attorney who prosecuted Andrea Stover and other members of Oxtales.

DOB: 2/12/52
Occupation: Owner, The Juke Joint 
Hometown: Oxford, MS
Relationship to case: Victim's 1987 co-worker
Excerpt: "Rhonda's friendship with one such student, Kevin Gilmore, came to an abrupt end when…"

Ricardo has been engaged in one criminal activity or another for most of his life.

Richard raised Katy to run the family business as his father did with him.

Richard grew up in nearby Toccopola, MS, and later moved to Oxford as an adult.

Richard has been the manager at Yoknaptawpha Acres for years.

DOB: 4/4/66
Occupation: College student
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Relationship to case: Victim's best friend
Excerpt: "[A]t his first [baseball] practice, he met Kevin Gilmore. The two became buddies and soon…"

DOB: 4/4/66
Occupation: Accountant
Hometown: Oxford, MS
Relationship to case: Victim's best friend
Excerpt: "The two found themselves seeking one another out and soon their feelings…"