Today’s date is 5/16/96. The time is now 11:20 a.m. This is going to interview with Gloria Cruz concerning the Lisa McPherson investigation. nt during the interview is Attorney Bob Johnson, Det. Margaret Jewett,
myself (Det. Ron Sudler).
Det. Sudler:
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Gloria, for the record, could you state your name, date
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of’birth, and address for me?
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Cruz:
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Okay. Gloria Cruz. Date of birth X/72. Address
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X,
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Det. Sudler:
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Okay. I understand that you were Lisa McPherson’s
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roommate.
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Cruz:
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That’s correct.
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Det. Sudler:
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Okay. Can you tell me a little bit about your
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background and your relationship with Lisa.. .when you
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first met.
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.uh.
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.kind of a historical.
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.you
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know..
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approach.
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.you know.
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how.
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how you knew her and
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how long you’d been together.
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.you know.
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.as
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roommates.. .and.
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.you know.. .if you worked with her or
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whatever.
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Cruz:
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Okay. 11h.. .yes.
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.I actually.. .I moved.
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I met David and
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Benetta first because I was going to babysit.
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.and
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umm.
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.more like a live-in situation.. help them out with
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Ashley. And..and of course Benetta and David have the
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company. And I met them in 91. And then I was going to
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college. And then I. I.. .of course I started working
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for the company while I went through college.
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.and part
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time.. .and then Lisa was working there. So I did meet
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Lisa then and that’s basically how we met. And...
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Det. Sudler:
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Now.
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.excuse me.. .the company you.. .you’re referring
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to.
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.would be AMC Publishing?
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Cruz:
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That’s correct.
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Det. Sudler:
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Okay. And.. .so you met Lisa through that company?
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Cruz:
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That’s correct.
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