Police Report - Estaban Valenzuela murder

Officer Report for D.R. 241122068

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he left. Chris told me after he left the house he went to his friend Joey's house before going to Dominique's. Chris stated when he talked to Sergio at Dominique's house he told them that he knew it was and his friends who robbed him and that Sergio got mad and tried to fight him.

Chris stated he also told

and his friends that he knew Sergio and talked

again about telling them not to rob him. Chris stated before he left s house he told them that if they went through with robbing Sergio that he didn't want to talk to them anymore. Chris also told me that after the homicide he got a Instagram call from Chris stated he wasn't sure if it was or who called him but said that they asked him for a ride. Chris stated he told him no and could hear loud breathing sounds and panicking in the background. Chris told me that he was no longer friends on Instagram with any of friends and had deleted the phone call he had with or Chris was unable to find instagram account when asked to attempt to.

Chris stated on the day of the homicide he picked up his moms white Jeep Cherokee. Chris stated before taking

and his friends in

and his friends

to

s house he drove his moms car back to her house and then drove

and his friends to

sin his car.

Chris agreed to look at (5) photo line ups to attempt to identify the (4) people he picked up. Chris identified and in the photo line ups and signed his name next to their photos. Chris did not identify in the photo line up that included him. The first photo line up shown to Chris was the line up which included as the second picture. Chris initially picked out the person in the second picture and stated he recognized his "Edgar haircut". Chris continued to look through all (6) pictures before eventually stating that he was positive about one of friends who he had picked up being the person in the second photograph and signed his name under the picture. The second photo line up shown to Chris was the line up which included a picture of Chris did not pick out anyone from this photo line up. in photo number #3. Chris immediately recognized the person in the third picture as girlfriend. Chris stated he was positive about his answer, signed his name and stated he did not need to see any of the other photographs in this line up. The third photo line up was the photo linup which included The forth photo line up included in picture number 5. Chris confidently and quickly said no to the first four pictures and stopped on the fifth. Chris began to say "I think that's his" before stopping. I showed Chris the last photo next to the fifth picture to which he quickly said no to. Chris stated that the person in picture number 5 was either or and said it was the friend from the rez. Chris signed his name underneath the photograph.

The last photo line up included

in the third photograph. Upon

showing Chris the third picture he immediately stated that it was Chris hesitated before signing his name to the picture while stating "they' re dumbasses bro, but all right". Chris mentioned hoping that none of them try to get at him. The Photo line ups were later placed into property as evidence at the Maricopa Police Department.

04/03/25

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