Murder Victim Warned Over Relationship
While Inspector Zuniga stopped short of making any connections, Martinez’s roommate confirms that he was indeed in a love triangle where the young woman was involved with both Martinez and Lino. Valerio says he warned his best friend on previous occasions to stay clear of the young lady.
Ainslie Valerio, Roommate of Deceased
“I believe she was involved with both of them. That’s what I thought about because if she noh wahn di deal with two a dehn then this wouldn’t happen. Prior to that deh he mi di give mih wahn early mawnin story about what transpired eena di night because I work dah BelCampo wahn bartender and when I come from work, you know, I exhausted, I tiad, you know. So I go straight to rest and the same night he went to play for a wake in Forest Home and I was at home sleeping and when I woke up he gave me the, you know, what transpired between he and them. That said morning I told him right in the other sofa I was sitting on, da di same thing I tell him, mi bredda stop deal wid da young lady. Just move on with your life and leff da young lady alone because dah young lady noh know what she want. Just straight up I tell di man. Dehn he tell me, “Ya, da true bwai breds, I wahn listen to yo.”