With both held in custody in the same unit, a Los Angeles Police Department detective wrote, Amiryan charged at Artuni, declaring in Armenian he would “have” Artuni’s wife. The records showed their phones pinged off cell towers near Harutyunyan’s home around the time of the shooting, Kaminski wrote. AdvertisementWhen they spoke again, De La Cruz told Mares to demand payment. He told Mares to tell Stepanyan she did her part and “you guys just didn’t do it right.”According to Kaminski, Mares told De La Cruz two days later that Stepanyan agreed to pay $10,000. De La Cruz, “audibly excited,” said Mares could post his bail, the detective wrote.