The accused double murderer David Pearce told the police during an interview that he feared to be portrayed as an 'F ** King Monster'.
The Hollywood producer was interviewed by a detective investigating the death of Friends Christy Giles, 24, a model and aspiring actress, and architect Hilda Cabrales-Arzola, 26, who had partyed on a Rave in Los on November 13, 2021 Angeles with Pearce and his friend, actor Brandt Osborn.
A video recording of the police interview with the 43-year-old Pearce was played on Friday, on day 13 of the trial, in a courtroom in the center of Los Angeles.
The court also heard that cash worth a total of 30,250 dollars and his passport were later found in Pearce's Zwarte Prius – the same car prosecutors say that it was used by the men for the lifeless bodies of women outside two separate hospitals in LA To dump.
Both women were drugged with a fatal cocktail from Fentanyl, ketamine, cocaine, heroin, MDMA and the rape drug GHB, the court heard.
Prosecutors say that Pearce gave them a deadly combination of cocaine, fentanyl and the rape medicine GBH before they heartlessly throw away their bodies.
Their death was classified by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Respector as drugs caused by drugs.
Christy Giles, 24, and Hilda Marcela Cabrales Arzola, 26, died in November 2021 after they were dumped by masked men in separate hospitals
Pearce was arrested in December 2021 after the dead and officially accused of two murders and two murders in the field of sales, transport and delivery of a regulated substance. He is depicted after his arrest
The accused double murderer David Pearce, 42, told the police during an interview that he feared to be portrayed as an 'F ** King Monster'. He has denied all misconduct. 18 years ago depicted in 2007
During an earlier court hearing it was claimed that Pearce had said to a friend: “Dead girls can't talk.”
In the police interview, taken at the LAPD Olympic station in Koreatown, Pearce denied that he had given drugs to the two women he had met hours earlier and that he had returned to his apartment.
“I think it's terrible that two girls died,” he said. 'They were active drug users and I did not give them drugs. I knew they were on a rave.
'I was told that there was a very bad party Fentanyl in circulation in the USC area (University of Southern California). I don't do things like that. It's scary. It's damn scary. “
At the time of the interview, however, it was not yet announced that Fentanyl was a factor in the deaths of the women, detective Jonathan Vander Lee told the court. In fact, the police were only informed in April that Fentanyl was a factor.
“I didn't think they were dead,” Pearce claimed during his interview recorded on Video. “I thought they breathed, that's why I brought them to the hospital. I'm not a damn monster. “
Pearce said he had no drugs in the apartment and that he had not seen the women use drugs.
He said he went outside to let his dog out for five to ten minutes and then returned. “I've seen nothing,” he said. “I let my dog ​​out and came in again.
A video recording of the police interview with the 43-year-old Pearce was played on Friday, on day 13 of the trial, in a courtroom in the center of Los Angeles. You can find a photo of the interview above
Hours after they arrived at Pearce's apartment and had used drugs, Giles (photo) and Arzola were dropped off at different hospitals with a car without license plates. In a toxicological report, the common rape medicine Gamma-hydroxybutyraat (GHB) was found in the Giles system
Giles would be pronounced shortly thereafter, while Arzola (in the photo with Pearce) was in a coma for 15 days
“I not only left the dog, but also picked up the dog poop that was in the kitchen.”
Pearce claimed that he was not going to 'buy drugs and use drugs'. I come from a good family. My parents brought me up well. “
He was arrested in December after death and officially accused of two murders and two cases of sale, transport and delivery of a regulated substance.
Osborn, 43, was afterwards accused of two accomplices.
In addition to the charges for murder, the former film producer was previously accused of various charges for assault against a total of seven victims over a period of thirteen years.
Pearce did not argue with the recent charges and remains behind bars, while Osborn was released on the basis of a deposit of $ 40,000.
Detective Vander Lee testified that $ 30,250 in cash was found in a bag in Pearce's Prius, together with his passport.
He said that the loot also contained 'trophies' of Pearce from 'Granite Cock Films', a porn company, and a face mask that looked like a face mask that Pearce wore when he dumped the bodies.
Judge Eleanor Hunter scolded Pearce with elevated vote at the end of the morning session because he had secretly removed a number of file papers from his lawyer.
Lawyer Jeff Voll, who was sitting next to Pearce, told the court that a number of papers had mysteriously disappeared during the proceedings of the previous day and then secretly returned on Friday morning.
“You can't accept papers from your lawyer,” Judge Hunter. “I don't know how to penetrate you. You are not allowed to bring papers.
'There are things that you are not entitled to. You can't take anything from the pile of your lawyer. Are we going to get more problems with you?
'What do you think about getting the jury list and threatening to use it?
Pearce replied: “No, lender.”
The judge referred to the phone call that Pearce committed from prison when he told his mother that he had information about the jury members, about their identity and where they worked. Prosecutors claimed that he was trying to bring about a void process.
Earlier during the hearing on Friday, the court was shown security camera images of Pearce, which in the evening on November 14, 2021 the weak bodies of Chrissy and Marcela Cabrales-Arzola wore the back door of his apartment building.
While both Giles (left) and Cabrales (right) were found with heroin in their systems, their families and friends maintain that the women would never have used the drug voluntarily
Christy Giles, left, was recently married to Jan Cilliers, who was born in South Africa, 17 years older than she. The couple had run away, but was planning to hold a wedding in Giles' native Alabama
The back of the house where Giles and Arzola reportedly spent their last hours
David Brian Pearce, 43, is now on trial for the women's murders. He is in the photo in 2021
Pearce told his police interviewer that, after he dumped Giles, he returned home and saw that Cabrales-Arzola “gradually got worse.”
“She breathed and made noise, so she wasn't dead.”
An hour later he drove Cabrales-Arzolawas to the other hospital in Los Angeles. “Hilda was still living in the hospital,” said Pearce.
At that moment the detective told him about the Mexican resident: “She was dead, but they brought her back to life.”
Giles' body was left on the sidewalk outside the Southern California Hospital in Culver City and Cabrales-Arzola was found outside the Kaiser Permanent Hospital in West La.
Giles was declared dead on the spot and Cabrales-Arzola died later on the ICU.
On the evening of the murders, the two women had visited an art exhibition in Soho House in West Hollywood.
Later they went to see one of their favorite DJs perform at a warehouse party in East Los Angeles, where they met Pearce.
Giles was recently married to Jan Cilliers, who was born in South Africa, 17 years older than she. The couple had run away, but was planning to hold a wedding in Giles' native Alabama.
Photographer Michael Ansbach, 50, who was in the apartment with Pearce and Osborn, claims that Pearce gave him and the two women alcoholic beverages and cocaine with Fentanyl, according to Catherine Ann Mariano prosecutor.
Even though the women had consumed alcohol and drugs before they arrived, Mariano claimed that the drugs that Pearce gave them in the apartment 'eventually killed them'.
After his arrest, Peace was heard of a hidden recorder in a police cell, while his two friends complained about his situation.
'I should have left the city last week – Shoulda, Coulda, Woudda. I am so sorry that we are all here. “
Photographer Michael Ansbach, 50, left, who was in the apartment with Pearce, claims how he gave him and the two women alcoholic beverages and cocaine with fentanyl. Brandt Osborn, 43, on the right, was afterwards accused of two accomplices. He was released on the basis of a danger of $ 40,000
Cilliers, 44, after Friday's hearing told Daily Mail or Giles: “She was a beautiful soul – she made friends with everyone.”
He added that the evidence against Pearce and Osborn was 'very stressful'.
Pearce is also confronted with seven charges for assault that he would have committed between 2005 and 2021.
In 2014, the prosecutors initially refused to submit a complaint for sexual abuse against him, but after death several women with stories emerged.
Some women claimed that they got sick after Pearce had served them a drink and woke up later when he sexually abused them.