BARNES, DAVID: Murder Trial TV -
[Prosecutor]: This is a murder trial that involves the death of a man called Called Ean Coutts who was last seen alive on 2nd September 2019 … David Barnes was responsible for the death. Murder Trial s5e1: Body in the Warehouse, BBC 2025
If the Prosecutor doesn’t know how they died, and the very best medical scientific evidence can’t say how they died, then how can the Presecution prove that he was murdered and murdered by David Barnes. ibid.
Police link each of the transactions to David Barnes using digital forensics. ibid.
There are 91 occasions on which he assumes the identity of Ean Coutts. ibid. prosecutor
BARNES, JAMES: Werner Herzog TV - Signs of a Psychopath TV -
Florida currently has 400 inmates on death row … James Barnes is one of them. In 1998 James Barnes was given a life sentence for the murder for his wife. However, seven years into this sentence he confessed to a previous murder which landed him on death row. Werner Herzog on Death Row s1e1: James Barnes, Channel 4 2012
‘The murder became known as the Burning Bed … He picked up a hammer, beat her with the hammer actually killing her and then in an attempt to destroy as much evidence as he could he set the bed that she was on on fire.’ ibid. rozzer
‘It was very ugly, it was very brutal, it was very messy.’ ibid. Barnes
He hinted at the possibility of telling us about two more unsolved cases. ibid.
December 12th 1997 Melbourne, Florida: When Linda Barnes didn’t show up to work, a co-worker called police for a wellness check. Officers found her husband James alone in the house. Linda’s body was stuffed in a bedroom closet. She had been strangled. Signs of a Psychopath s5e7: Heat Will Destroy
James Barnes shoved his wife’s body into a bedroom closet, then spend the next day in the home alone. ibid.
BARNES, QUENTIN: Cold Case Files TV -
Janora leaning against the wall in a somewhat seated position. She was wearing her night clothes. She appeared to have sustained multiple wounds. Cold Case Files s4e10: Death of a Baseball Mom, CI 2024
Detective Huff’s gut tell his Quinton Barnes is somehow involved in Janora Steven’s murder. ibid.
‘Yes, there is a match on the hair. Janora’s hair was on the [Quentin’s] jacket … and blue fibres were found under her fingernail.’ ibid.
Barnes admits to breaking into Janora’s house on that night back in May 1987. ibid.