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Maurice Shema

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853 total appearances
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This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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He mistakenly thought Ramona was Cheryl because, again, they looked alike.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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So that part of the plan actually worked.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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Ramona says he tossed a quarter at her, as in, you're the girl the cops think I abducted.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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Please use this quarter to call home on the payphone.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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Tell everyone you're safe.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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Ramona goes on to tell us about the surprising relationship that developed between her, her mom, and David Wood.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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Something between a friendship and a covert op.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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David Wood himself remembers spending time with the two of them.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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But what he didn't know is that they were also spying on him.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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Ramona says her mom started inviting David Wood to their house.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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She says she stole David Wood's keys and rifled through his truck, trying to find something incriminating.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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But she never did.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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She also saw him get nauseous around blood.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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She cut her hand in front of him once, which, while not exactly exonerating, didn't scream serial killer either.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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For Ramona and her mom, it all added up to one thing.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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David Wood could not be the desert killer.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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Ramona says her mom was eager to help clear his name.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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The police came to the house and asked Ramona to come down to the station to give a statement to detectives.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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She was sketched out.

This American Life
889: There’s Something About Hail Mary
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Ramona says the detectives who drove her out to the desert were Johnny Guerrero and his partner, Alfonso Marquez.