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S.A. 12-022 <br />Investigator: ANDREW ROSS Approved By: <br />Date of Report: 01/02/13 Date: 01/03/13 <br />Page 17 of 30 <br />• 29 canvass interviews <br />SUMMARY OF EVENTS <br />During the course of this investigation 51 interviews were conducted. After reviewing <br />witness statements, SAPD reports, Orange County Crime Lab laboratory and identification <br />reports, incident scene photographs and other relevant reports and materials, the following <br />summary of events was developed as a result of this investigation: <br />MARCELINO VALENCIA ALMANZA was a 39 year old male who had an extensive criminal <br />history. At the time of the incident, ALMANZA was on parole for a <br /> conviction. <br />On September 7, 2012, ALMANZA failed to show up for his scheduled parole meeting. <br />According to ALMANZA’s parole officer, Agent JOSE BERGARA, at the time of the incident, <br />ALMANZA was considered a “pre-PAL” (pre-Parolee At Large); meaning a warrant for <br />ALMANZA’s arrest had not yet been placed in the wanted persons system. <br />On September 9, 2012, , his wife, , and <br />their juvenile son, , were residing at a hotel, , located at <br /> , Santa Ana, on the northeast corner of the intersection of South Bristol <br />Street and West Segerstrom Avenue. and his family were occupying room number <br />Room number was located on the south side of the second floor of the hotel, facing West <br />Segerstrom Avenue. The room’s south facing window provided an unobstructed view into the <br />rear parking area of 3005 South Bristol Street. <br />On September 9, 2012, sometime during the afternoon, and had <br />returned to the hotel and were parking their vehicle in the hotel parking lot. As they did so,