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background, T.E. could be heard crying and the 911 recording includes what seems to be English arguing with Hall before the call was abruptly terminated. Police officers Brandon Gresham and Sadie Risk responded and when they arrived Gresham could hear an adult male voice yelling from inside the house. Gresham went to the front door and knocked several times. He saw Hall walk by the window located next to the front door, go to the door several times, but only to walk away. Gresham said he also watched as Hall made a “swishing, a shooing motion” at A.F. to make her leave. Still outside, Gresham called out whether everything was okay, to which A.F. replied, “No, everything’s not okay.” Gresham asked her if anyone had hit her mother and A.F. replied, “No, he didn’t hit my mom.” Hall finally opened the door, came outside, and told the officers that everything was fine, that English did not want to talk to them, and that the officers were not going to be “ ‘coming into my house.’ ” One of the officers told A.F. to go ask English if she wanted to speak with the police “because it was obvious [English] didn’t want to come

3. out” and talk to them. A.F. went back and when she returned she…