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protein in the mornings or some.. .something. But that’s
the only.. .when she was in Dallas she was one weight.
And then when I moved here she had lost ‘weight but she
had done things to lose weight.
Det. Sudler:
Okay. In that weight loss time, what.. .what time
period are we looking at. . .that weight loss? Was it over the time that you.. .you were roommates.. .that three month period.. . or was this over a period of years?
Cruz:
This was over the period of me being in Dallas and then
being here.
Det. Sudler:
Okay.
Cruz:
So I.. .1 wasn’t here. All I know is that.. .you know...
when I saw her back in Dallas when they moved. . .when she moved here. . .she was.
Det. Jewett:
Was that within a month or...?
Cruz:
No, it was actually.. I think I was in Dallas.. .1
can’t remember when they moved here. But rnaybea year.. .a year and a half. I think that’s.. .1... I may have been a junior in college.
Det. Sudler:
A substantial weight loss or.. .in terms of pounds
or anything did you notice.. .1 mean was it a lot?
Cruz:
No. It.. .it was. . .it was more of a.. .it wasn’t like
a lot; She wasn’t thin or skinny or anything. She
was..it was like a. .a shape.. .a nice....
Det. Sudler: An improvement?
Cruz:
Yeah. A nice building of muscle and. . .you know.’..
so it ‘wasn’t like skinny or anything like that.
Det. Sudler: Did she have any kind of exercise regiment or any...
you know. . . anything that she did. . .you know. . . to improve her.. . her fitness?
Cruz:
Yeah. We actually.. .umm.. .we. . .we walked together
at night. And urnm. . .the only thing that I can think of is that we. . we did some walking and we had some

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