Case 2:17-cv-00218-RSM-JPD Document 45-5 Filed 02/22/17 Page 1 of 3 EXHIBIT DCase 2:17-cv-00218-RSM-JPD Document 45-5 Filed 02/22/17 Page 2 of 3 DECLARATION OF JUAN Si 1 JUAN MBER declare as follows: 1. I make this declaration based on my personal knowledge, and if called as a witness, I could and would testify to the following matters: 2. Tam the cousin of Daniel Ramirez Medina, | have known Daniel since jwe were children, Before Da moved to Washington, we saw each other at least Jonce a week and spoke several times a week. 3. Our fami California. We often other's families. Daniel didn’t have a lot of ftiends outside of our family, so most of very close knit and lives in close proximity in central isit each other’s houses and spend hours on end with each his time outside of work was spent hanging out with family, eating with us, and Watching TV. 4, Daniel is not part of a gang and has never affiliated with people who are in gangs. Daniel does not like being in dangerous situations, so 1 know he would not involve himself with gangs in anyway. 5. When Daniel was 18, he got a tattoo on his forearm. The tattoo says, “La Paz, BCS,” where “BCS” stands for Baja California Sur, which is the state and region of the state where he was bor. Underneath the La Paz, there’s a star, T was with him jwhen he got the tattoo done, He had talked about getting a tattoo before but seemed ‘unsure about what to get. He said that he knew he wanted to get something that was important to him and would remind him of where he had come from. He settled on [getting the name of the city where he was born before going to get tattoo, but was still trying to decide on 2 symbol that would represent La Paz to go along with the name. La Paz is near the coast and is known for its oceans, so he was between getting a star land getting a whale to represent the beach. He settled on the star. \Case 2:17-cv-00218-RSM-JPD Document 45-5 Filed 02/22/17 Page 3 of 3 6. To Daniel, the tattoo is nothing but a symba of Where he was born and a memory of wheit he'Game from. The tattoo has no gang affiliation for Daniel. 1 dectare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on February 21, 2017 at Lindsay, California, Mas Juan|