**For the benefit of the court, state your name? (1)**
My name is Logan Huntzperger.
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**Did you have a relationship with the deceased? (8)**
Rory was my best friend. We would do everything together.
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**Like what? (11-12)**
We would play all day every day. Summer was the best.
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How so?
I had a swimming pool in my back yard, so Rory and I would swim in it any chance we could.
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**Do you know who raised Rory?**
Dylan Salerno, his grandparent
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**Did you know how your best friend was raised? (18-20)**
Dylan was a really good grandparent for Rory. They were strict when we were growing up.
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**What made Dylan a really good grandparent? (20-22)**
Rory had strict curfews and couldn’t eat or drink anything unhealthy.
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**Aside from you, did Rory hangout with any other kids in high school?**Â
Yes
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**Who? (39)**
Sam Arena.
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**Did you ever have any interactions with Sam?(39)**
Rory introduced me to Sam at a local pizza shop.
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**What if anything happened at the Pizza Shop?**
Sam took a picture of the three of us and posted it on their InstantGram.
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**Were you the only ones in the picture?(42-43)**
Sam made sure to tag the pizza shop.
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**And anything else?(44)**
…and to show the Slamanaid energy drink that they had ordered.
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**On the morning of July 6th, what if anything did you notice about Rory?**
Rory was taking out the recycling can for pick up.
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**And did anything relevant catch your attention?**
It was overflowing with Slamanaid.
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**What were you and Rory supposed to do that day?**
We were supposed to go out to dinner.
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**Where did you plan to meet?**
We planned to meet at a local park.
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**Did you arrive at the park?**
Yes.
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**What if anything did you observe when you got there?**
I saw Sam filming Rory by the monkey bars. Sam’s 18 almost 19, and they were hanging out at a kids playground.
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**What happened next?**
I saw Rory downing a drink.
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**What’d he do next?**
Rory started doing jumping jacks.
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**How’d he look after that?**
Rory looked really ragged
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**Did he do anything after that?**
Rory began to run.
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**How far away were you from Rory at this time?**
I was about 50 yards away.
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**And then what?**
I saw Rory almost immediately go down.
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**What was Sam doing at this time?**
Sam was still filming Rory on the ground.
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**Ms. Huntzperger I’d now like to direct your attention to exhibit B, do you recognize this exhibit?**
I do.
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**Now can you tell the jury what this transcript is?**
It’s the 911 call I made for help.
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**And what do you say in the background of this call as the operator asked you questions?**
I say “No, turn off that camera.” And I ask, “Sam what were you two doing?”
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**And what was the last thing you said?**
I said, “Stop filming me!”
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**And who was filming you?**
Sam Arena.
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**Thank you. Looking back, to Rory, was he…. experiencing any major symptoms?**
I don’t have any training in medicine, but I could see that Rory was unconscious. Even when I tapped his face and yelled. He was sweating horribly, with a drenched shirt.
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**How long did it take for the ambulance to get there?**
It wasn’t that long, maybe five or six minutes?
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**What did you do then?**
I got in the ambulance with Rory.
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**Where was Sam?**
I didn’t see Sam. But, when we were closing the door to the ambulance, I saw Sam typing away on the cellphone.