Facebook [no. I don't have a life. Social media and computer information science addict. I have vices. Obviously, i can't say no to temptation. Like, i need Buddhism. ] In 2003, Juan Catalan was arrested and charged with the execution-style murder of 16-year-old Martha Puebla in Los Angeles. Prosecutors sought the death penalty, alleging that Catalan had killed the girl in retaliation for her testimony against his brother in a separate case. Catalan maintained his innocence, claiming he was at a Dodgers game with his young daughter at the time of the shooting. Despite having ticket stubs, the evidence was deemed insufficient because the stadium’s security footage was too blurry to identify him, and the prosecution argued he could have left the stadium to commit the crime and returned later. The case took a miraculous turn when Catalan remembered a film crew working in his section of the stadium that night. His attorney, Todd Melnik, discovered that HBO had been filming an episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm titled "The Carpool Lane" during that specific game. Upon reviewing the raw outtakes, Melnik found clear footage of Catalan and his daughter walking to their seats, nearly bumping into Larry David himself. This footage, corroborated by cell phone records that placed Catalan at the stadium at the time of the murder, eventually forced the judge to dismiss all charges. Catalan was released after five months in jail and later won a $320,000 settlement for his wrongful imprisonment.

In 2003, #JuanCatalan charged with #CapitalMurder of #MarthaPuebla, 16, in LA. alleging Catalan executed the girl in #retaliation for her testimony against his brother in a separate case. Catalan maintained his innocence, 'I was at a #Dodgers game with my young daughter at the time of the shooting.'