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[Music] L what's the address of emergency hi I call my wife on her responses she's not breathing she may
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have taken some some pills okay what is your [Music] [Applause] address when we get the alert tone they
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say it's an overdose they're saying that he's performing CPR oh is somebody [Music]
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coming he's on his third fourth fifth cycle 3 4 5 and that's when it gets to the
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house I'm officer gor de Cruz I was the first officer on the scene hello what's going on male subject shows
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up at the door and he just turns around and darts into the res res I can see him
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heading up the stairs I just see his shadow from the light that's on so I followed him what's going on about the B
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he's helping giving CPR he's wearing scrubs so I believe he's a higher level of care than I can
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provide and I ask him you want me to help do I help you and he right away relinquishes giving
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CPR what did she take I think CL has a pen she's been pretty depressed L me I don't see any
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drugs usually when somebody overdoses on drugs the pills are nearby the needle nearby the syringe something's nearby
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and nothing was I'm probably at the scene within the next 30 to 45 minutes I'm Sergeant Luis Mata Jr I was
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the lead detective in the case then I start trying to get information from him and I notice him not answering fully and
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when I asked him well what's going on Joel he goes well I live a very private life and those questions are something
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that I don't want coming out Maria had been seeking help through the church through a pastor wasn't she
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also being treated for severe depression and anxiety she had been getting some medical attention as well but this case
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was unique because she was also expressing her thoughts her feelings her emotions in a
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diary my fears are losing my family losing my husband damaging my kids making the wrong choice as the da my job
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was putting the right team together to work this case she described that she was going
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through a tough time but that she loved those kids and she couldn't wait to do more in the
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future I want to be a good mom a mom that is present engaged and involved with my
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kids how important how crucial were those journals very she wasn't a drug abuser she love
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those kids she would never leave them behind there's no [Music] way