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Natalie Morales

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1760 total appearances

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48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

In this case, they knew what kind of vehicle Rickman was driving at the time.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

Also, Russ Hicks points out, you know, the officer who reportedly said he left a voicemail for Rickman, he said that is the last thing a police officer should be doing because that actually can escalate the situation further in domestic violence cases.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

And Hicks also pointed out that police didn't even show up in person when Gloria called 911 to report the tire slashing.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

He said, again, the number one priority is to show up, secure the scene.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

You cannot do that by phone.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

But in its defense, the Lakewood Police Department said nobody witnessed Rickman directly commit these acts.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

No witness was able to provide a location for Rickman.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

So they say probable cause was not established.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

And we couldn't even play that much of it because it is way too disturbing and graphic.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

You're hearing Gloria Choi, her last moments alive, and she was terrified.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

And it was played in full to a stunned jury.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

And in the course of that 911 call, you hear the 14 shots fired.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

You hear her screaming through several of those first shots because we know she didn't die instantly and she was suffering.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

Prosecutor Greg Greer spoke Korean because he served in the Air Force.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

And he says on that 911 call, her last words are Oma, Oma or Uma.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

And that is the word for mother, mom.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

in Korean, which just breaks your heart.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

And one other thing, her young son had just turned eight the day before.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

She, in fact, was on her way home at the time because he wanted to eat with his mother and he wouldn't eat without her.

48 Hours
Post Mortem | The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi

And that's where she was going when Rickman pinned her car