Val Glick : Defense Witness facts (People v Matsumoto)

Val Glick - Defense

Bailey's Friend; 35 years old

• Met Bailey from acting in one of their movies.

• I was a lead actor in one of Bailey’s movies and since then I have not looked back.

• I’ve starred in three movies and have won awards. Bailey has been a great producer and a talented screenwriter to work with

•  I owe much of my success in film to Bailey, and I often turn to Bailey when I need advice. Bailey is a mentor and a friend

Multiple Choice

How do you know the defendant, Bailey?

• acted in one of their movies

• met them at a party

• knew them in college

• met them while snow boarding

Thoughts about Bailey

• In January 2019, Bailey took Michael’s passing very hard

• After Michael’s death, Bailey would often share Bailey’s concerns about Taylor’s grief and mental health. 

• Some people think Bailey is very stubborn and always wants things Bailey’s way. I believe they are wrong.

• Bailey is so considerate

• that Bailey continued to let Bailey’s cousin, Desi, live in the mansion, even though Desi is dishonest and an ungrateful

June 7th, 2019 ...

• On June 7 at about 8:15 p.m., I arrived at Bailey’s mansion.

• Bailey had invited us to watch one of Bailey’s genius underappreciated movies. I knew it would be Gigabytis, a two-hour thriller 

• At around 10:30 p.m., I saw that Bailey looked very tired. I told Bailey to get to sleep and then left the mansion.

• I returned to my home. The next morning, I received a call from Desi informing me that Taylor had died.

• I was on location so I couldn’t get to Bailey, so I sent Bailey a text saying I was sorry to hear about Taylor’s passing.

• I don’t remember if Bailey texted back. All I can say is that Bailey truly loved Taylor.

Multiple Choice

What time did you leave Bailey's mansion?

• 11 p.m.

• 10:30 p.m.

• 9:30 p.m.

• 7:55 p.m.

Now it's your turn!

Write a witness statement of your character (Val Glick: Defense) based off the facts stated previousely on the slides. You can access facts in Canvas too. Sound convincing, add opinions on why Bailey should go to prison.

This statement will be reviewed and published to the lawyers, so complete in a timely manner.
Include emotions thoughout the statement, how you felt in each moment, how you feel about the defendant, victim, etc

Write in 1st person point of view. Do not remove or add anything besides facts stated earlier.