The Forgotten Revolutionary - Part 7
Imperfect Paradise
LAist Studios
4.5 • 535 Ratings
🗓️ 27 June 2022
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Adolfo learns about the dangers of Santa Barbara’s bluffs and gets a second opinion on Oscar’s death report.
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| 0:43.9 | Producer Natalie Chednovsky and I are back in Santa Barbara, where Oscar Gomez died almost 30 years ago. |
| 0:48.7 | This time, we're at the police department, not the sheriff's office that we visited earlier. |
| 0:55.7 | We want to know if the police have any records on Oscar that we might have missed. |
| 0:58.7 | That's how we meet the records manager at the police department. |
| 1:03.6 | She says there aren't any records on Oscar, and she's not familiar with the name, but she was a UC Santa Barbara college student at the same time. |
| 1:08.7 | And you were in school, 91? |
| 1:14.4 | Through, I was in IV 91 through 96. |
| 1:18.2 | She tells us her name is Margarita Moreno. |
| 1:20.0 | Margarita like the drink. |
| 1:20.5 | Yeah? |
| 1:22.3 | Or the flower. |
| 1:24.7 | That's nobody ever says that. My cousin's name is Margarita. |
| 1:26.4 | Daisy, yeah. |
| 1:28.9 | And Margarita's college dorm? |
| 1:31.4 | It was right next to where Oscar's body was found. |
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