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Davis ended up calling Interval to discuss his text messages. He thought Interval was sending him these texts by mistake, as Davis didn't know Interval, other than having one Uber ride from him. Davis testified he did not know Christine Mustafa. Interval invited Davis out for
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drinks and "friended" Davis on Facebook. Davis told him"no" to drinks and did not "friend" him back on Facebook. Davis told Interval he was being inappropriate. Davis contacted Phoenix P.D. after seeing the news of Christine's disappearance. Davis had saved the text messages
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from Interval and shared them with police.
2nd witness, Joseph Leano was Interval and Christine's neighbor in 2016. Interval had done work at his house and Leano testified that Interval "constantly complained" that his girlfriend was cheating on him. Leano testified he only
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saw Christine Mustafa once and barely knew Interval. Christine went missing one week after Interval had worked in Leano's yard.
3rd witness, Jason Smith testified he worked for the property management company in which Christine Mustafa was a tenant starting in Sept. 2016.
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On May 6, 2017 Christine had emailed Smith inquiring about breaking her lease and referred to Interval as her "ex-boyfriend."
4th witness, Lucas Raymond testified Interval had trimmed his palm trees in May 2017. Raymond testified that Interval "vented" to him about his
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relationship with his girlfriend and that he was concerned she was going to leave him. Raymond testified he only met Interval this one time and thought it was strange Interval was discussing personal matters with him. This encounter was one week prior to Christine's
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disappearance. Raymond contacted Phoenix P.D. about his interaction with Interval.
5th Witness, Mariam Yusef testified that she is a real estate broker and helped Christine Mustafa in 2011 with buying a home. She again assisted her in 2016 & 2017 when Christine was looking to
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buy again. Yosef testified that Christine asked her to keep her inquiry into buying a home confidential, as she did not want Interval to find out. Yusef testified she sent Christine a text on May 14, 2017 wishing her a "happy Mother's Day," but Christine did not respond. Yusef
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sent the message again to her on May 15th and received no response from Christine. Yosef testified it was unusual for Christine not to respond to text messages.
6th Witness, Eric Schmidt testified he works in Pest Control and received a call from Interval to inspect his home in
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May 2017. Schmidt went to the home on May 9, 2017. Interval told Schmidt the real reason he called him was not for an inspection, but told him he thought Schmidt was having an affair with Christine Mustafa. Interval called her a "hoar." Schmidt testified he became concerned
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for his safety. Schmidt denied knowing Christine. Interval then said for Schmidt to do his inspection of the home. Schmidt had no further contact with Interval. Phoenix P.D. contacted Schmidt during their investigation.
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Court is "dark" Tuesday, March 5th. Trial proceedings will resume on Wednesday, March 6th at 10:30 a.m.