Victim Interview Paper
Victim Interview
Events surrounding the crime. Victim parked their vehicle, a green 2003 Toyota Corrola, on the side of a Family Dollar in Fort Worth, Texas. Upon the victim's arrival, she went into the store, leaving her car on because she would only be a second and she did not want her car to get cold again since it was early January. While she was in the store, the suspects pulled into the parking lot next to the victim's vehicle. One suspect jumped in her vehicle and they both drove away. After the victim realized that her car was not in the parking lot, she called police to the scene to file a report.
Victim Profile The victim was a white female, 26 years old at the time of the incident, and was visiting Fort Worth, Texas to see her friend get married. She was from the small town of Reedsburg, Wisconsin, where she stated that she always left her car running when she went into the store for a short time, and never had a problem before.
Suspect Profile According to the victim, a witness saw two black males pull up in a dark sedan. The suspect that exited the sedan to steal the victim's vehicle was described as approximately six feet tall wearing a large white t-shirt, dark pants, white shoes, and a Mavericks baseball cap. The suspect …show more content…
However, the victim was significantly affected both emotionally and financially by the crime. Emotionally, the victim described herself as feeling violated, helpless, and alone. The victim was most affected by the financial loss caused by the incident. Because her vehicle was stolen, she had to extend her leave because she had no way to get home. Finally, after several days of extra time she had to stay in Texas, she decided she could not take any more leave from work, and was forced to buy a plane ticket to return to her home. She also had to replace her computer, phone, and other personal belongings that were packed in the car for her returning trip to
Events surrounding the crime. Victim parked their vehicle, a green 2003 Toyota Corrola, on the side of a Family Dollar in Fort Worth, Texas. Upon the victim's arrival, she went into the store, leaving her car on because she would only be a second and she did not want her car to get cold again since it was early January. While she was in the store, the suspects pulled into the parking lot next to the victim's vehicle. One suspect jumped in her vehicle and they both drove away. After the victim realized that her car was not in the parking lot, she called police to the scene to file a report.
Victim Profile The victim was a white female, 26 years old at the time of the incident, and was visiting Fort Worth, Texas to see her friend get married. She was from the small town of Reedsburg, Wisconsin, where she stated that she always left her car running when she went into the store for a short time, and never had a problem before.
Suspect Profile According to the victim, a witness saw two black males pull up in a dark sedan. The suspect that exited the sedan to steal the victim's vehicle was described as approximately six feet tall wearing a large white t-shirt, dark pants, white shoes, and a Mavericks baseball cap. The suspect …show more content…
However, the victim was significantly affected both emotionally and financially by the crime. Emotionally, the victim described herself as feeling violated, helpless, and alone. The victim was most affected by the financial loss caused by the incident. Because her vehicle was stolen, she had to extend her leave because she had no way to get home. Finally, after several days of extra time she had to stay in Texas, she decided she could not take any more leave from work, and was forced to buy a plane ticket to return to her home. She also had to replace her computer, phone, and other personal belongings that were packed in the car for her returning trip to