Of all the people who deserve scrutiny for their actions on the morning and afternoon of August 16, 1977, Rick Stanley would top the list. He was on duty from 12:midnight to 12:noon that day, and was supposedly present through the early morning up until about eight o’clock, give or take. At that point, claimed […]
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[CH.3:0009] 10 Seconds: J.E. Revisited
00:36: Shortly after the announcement of Elvis’s death, Joe Esposito responded to several questions at a makeshift press conference at Baptist Hospital. Esposito made the following comments: Joe Esposito, at BMH: “He was upstairs in his bedroom and I went upstairs to talk to him and he wasn’t breathing when I got up there.” Question: […]

[CH.3:0007] Two Points on the Medical
Not doing a deep-dive here, just again going over several important points. First, by all medical evidence, Elvis had been dead for more that 3 hours at the time his body was discovered at 2:20pm. Every medical professional involved in this case at the time agrees that he had been dead for a significant period […]

[CH.3:0002] 05h:20m
[CH.3:0001:120124] Four important quotes pertaining to Elvis’s death and the situation on August 16: “The biggest single problem is what happened when Elvis died.” “The caller would not give a name.” “[The caller] called again…” “They didn’t know what to do about it…” [CH.3:0002:053025] The events of August 16 are largely shaped by the accounts […]

[CH.3:0011] “That Phone Call”
“That phone call” refers to a specific outgoing call, one of several placed from Graceland on 8/16/77 around the same time period, prior to 2:20pm.

[CH.3:0004] The Aunt Delta Call
From a previous post: We are then told (by the same source) that one of Dr. Holmes’s associates called back and spoke with Aunt Delta. This presents several questions: If Aunt Delta told Dr. Campbell that Elvis was “having difficulty,” or even, “having difficulty breathing,” how did she know this? There is no report of […]
