| Witness (when gave description) | General Description | Age | General Attire | Shirt | Pants | Mustache | Beard | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Δ) Hispanic male, 5’8”–5’10” , 160–170 lbs, dark wavy hair |
(✓) Mid- or late 20s (X) 20 y.o. |
(✓) Shabby clothes (X) Dress clothes |
(✓) Grey long- sleeve T-shirt or sweatshirt, or (✓✓) same + red flannel shirt (X) White dress shirt |
(✓) Blue jeans (•) White Pants (X) Black/dark pressed slacks |
(✓) Mustache (X) Clean- shaven |
(✓) Beard or 10- day’s growth (X) Clean- shaven |
(✓) Sprinting north behind Sigmor (X) Jogging east to, behind Phase III (X*) arrested behind Phase |
|
| Fowler at Circle K (2/4/83, earlier in evening) |
Δ | ✓ | • | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Kevan Baker (2/4/83, 8:11 p.m. and afterwards) |
Δ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Bystanders at Sigmor (2/4/83, 8:15 p.m.) |
Δ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Mejia’s initial BOLO (2/4/83, 8:15 p.m.) |
Δ | ✓✓ | ✓ | |||||
| George Aguirre (2/4/83, 8:15 p.m.) |
Δ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| John/Julie Arsuaga (2/4/83, 8:15 p.m. and afterwards) |
Δ | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Mejia’s final BOLO (2/4/83, 8:45 p.m.) |
Δ | ✓✓, X | X | X | ||||
| George Aguirre (6/20/83 & 7/20/83) |
Δ | X | X | X | ||||
| Carlos DeLuna, at time of arrest (2/4/83, 8:50 p.m.) |
Δ | X | X | X | X | X | X | X* |
Figure 3: Comparison of each observer’s descriptions—and Aguirre’s evolving descriptions—of identifying features of the man seen near the gas station. Shading indicates two sets of descriptions (the first five and last four) that largely overlap each other and are inconsistent with the other set.