hernandez as the passenger. he said he looks similar. but he picks ibar. he says, i m sure that was the driver. ibar seemed a good match for the mustached killer and police soon got a second i.d. from ibar s roommate, john klimezkco. were you sure right away that was pablo on the tape? yeah. klimezkco also claimed to recognize the other man on the video as someone named pentlover. police determined that klimezkco was referring to 21-year-old seth penalver of ft. lauderdale. penalver and ibar travelled in the same circle of friends. on the morning of the murders, klimezkco said the two grabbed a tec-9 gun from the hse and later returned driving a new black car. to get a second i.d. on seth penalver, detectives went to an ex-girlfriend, melissa monroe. they tell her they re there about seth. eventually they take her back to
i would have found it. after months of testimony, the case went to the jury. but after three days of deliberations, the jury was dead-locked. what they didn t have is they didn t have any physical evidence. they didn t have any dna, fingerprints. they didn t have anything juries want. witness stories had also changed since the murders. for instance. ibar s former roommate john klimezkco now said he didn t remember identifying ibar, and melissa monroe said police had pressured her into i.d. ing seth and pablo. they asked me do the pictures resemble anybody that i know. i told them no. they proceeded to keep badgering me and they said, listen, we re just going to tell you we know these are pictures of seth and pablo. we want to know which one would be which one. i was young.