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    UNCLASSIFIED U3ITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Langunge Services Section Idaho Translation and Analysis Center 3975 Pole Line Road Pocatello, ID 83201 File Number: Requesting Official(s) aud Office(s) SSA Task Number(s) and Date Completed 799120. Work Request Number 7991 19, 2 15 2018, Name and Office of Linguist(s) EMA, aracy Name and Office of Reviewer(s): ‘ Source Language(s): English Target Language English Source File Information ‘Name of Audio File or CD; 010518_0231_pm_Nikolas_Crz_Phone_Call wav ~Date, Duration: 1 $/2018, 00:15:35 VERBATIM TRANSCRIPTION Pauticipants: ‘Unknown Female UF ‘Abbreviations PH Phonetic ul Unintelligible ov Overlapping Voice UNCLASSIFIED 1TC000001 UNCLASSIFIED [TN: The Instagram accounts, provides for Nikolas Cruz ate aikolas_ cruz nikolascruzmakarov, eruz_nikolas, erazynikolas_new] UNCLASSIFIED !Tc000002 File Number Recording Name: 010518_0231_pm_Nikolas UF UF UF: UNCLASSIFIED “ruz_Phone_Callavay [start of 010518_0231_pm_Nikolas_Cruz_Phone Callaway] Thank you for calling the FBI. Can I get your name please? Ah. yes, My name is [PH] Thank you, And ean T get your telephone number please? Sure Thank you. And how can help you today ma'am? (Okay. Iwas just fig-1 guess [ was talking to the operator and, and she transferred sme, Una, like [said to her. Idou't know how to go about this, but, ub, on the Instagram account, {have a, unt, Lwouldn’t say he's by blood but. uum, FI would consider hin He's only 18. but e's got the mental capacity of 1210 a 14 year old. His mother just passed away on the first of November, He's got Instagram accounts. He started off saying he wanted to kill himself, So what T did was I called the Parkland, which is where he lives. Uh. Paukland Police Departntent and I spoke to a officer... [PE], ult [PH] Um, I didn’t hear anything on. you know, my—I efit. [gave him all the information Thad. And then just recently, now he has switched it to he wants to Kill people. And then he put that on his lnstagram and about two days later, he took it off. Um, if you go onto his Instagram pages. you'll see all the gums he-he’s so into ISIS and, um, I'm afiaid this is, so-somtethiug’s gonna happen. Because he's. he doesu't have the mental eapacity, He can’t, he’s so outraged if someone talks to him about certain things. And he had pulled a rifle ou his mother before she had, uh, passed away because she wanted to get money to (UT). Un. and the whole, and another problem is that—and-ond he's 18 and his mother’s life insurance potiey is. ih, coming in and he is going to receive $25.000 from that and then af 21, uh, 24. and up to 30. he’s reeeiving. uh, $25.000 every year after that. wh, trom a, wn, a wrongtial death suit that the mother had on the fathet, on his father: So, he weut out and he. um, took money out of his mother’s account. [ don't iow how he got the debit card, but he did. And he. uh, took money. Thus ts after she passed away. And he took the money out, the sovial secwity money out And he fook it, and he bought all these rifles and anumnnition and he posted pictures of them on the Instagram. And the family that, you know. distant cousin. and-and myself, tun, are very concenied about this because T just want someone to know about this so they ean took into it, If they think i's something worth gow, into, fine. If not, um, I just know I have a clear conscience if he takes off and. and jtist starts shooting places up. Okay. And dic he say be would do that of he just wanted to, ma‘ant? I UNCLASSIFIED 'TC000003 UNCLASSIFIED File Number Recording Name: 010518 0231_pm_Nikolas_Cruz Phone Call. wav ‘Ub. on the Instagram. he says, “Iwant to kill people.” Um. Yeah, let me see. (UI] uuh, yes. “I want to kill people.” And. um, I can, give you, the Instagram accounts and you can look at them and you'll see the pictures UF: ‘Yeah. ea um, UF Yes please, ma'am, Okay. The one account where it was on there. “I want to kill people.” aud then he took it down is Nikolas, N-I-K-O-L-A-S underline Cruz, C-R-U-Z underline, Now there's another. um, that you should realty look at and that’s Nikolas, Oh this is all one word all. uh, undere K-O-L-AS-CR-U-Z-M-A-K ARO, UF: Okay. Okay. And then there's an-there’s another one, um. lt, itit’s Crtz, C-R-U-Z, tunderfine, Nikolas, N- A-S. Um. and that's where all [UT], And. now. it s cutting up animals and things like that. Little animals. Right now it's just frogs and I know for a fnet it was a bird at oue time. Uh, just (0, just to give y little background on him, You know how a bird will fly around in the backyard and then hit your glass door. your sliding glass doors and hit the ground” UF. Mhm. Well that's what happened. He brought the bird into the louse. He threw it om his ‘mother’s kitchen counter and he started cutting it up, He has all kinds of hunting knives. [don’t know what knife he used though. And he statted cutting the. uh. bite up and bis mother, Linds (PH). said, “What're you doing?” aAnd he says. “L ‘ant to see what's inside.” Now ... Idon't know. (ehuckle] That to me would be ared flag UF: (uy ‘And then, uh, you know. wanting fo kill all these animals and ub, he wants to um, uh, do something in Arabie and uh. he-he dresses up like a ninja or a, of a-a-a ISIS guy. And he has pictures of all the rifles and everything on the lnstagram. on one of these accounts, UF: Okay. Does he say anything: fov] (Uy) UF: ~-else about doing anything. ma'am? UNCLASSIFIED ITc000004 File Number UNCLASSIFIED Recording Name: 010518_0231_pin_Nikolas Cre Phone Call. way UF UF: UF: UF: Um, no. He really, he doesn’t um, but he has expre—in different times he expresses different things and then he takes it off. But he left the pictures. Um. there's one of these accounts I had. ub, texted lim on his Instagram asking him how he was and, and. you know. if e was doing okay aud telling lia I needed to speak to someone and ina, conld ie get me the plone niunber. and [went back on the account because {hadn't heard from isn, And atthe top of the page it sai. “Leave me the falone.” And now Tdon't believe it's there anymore. And [ know he was speaking to me Okay ‘You know. it-it's just, is so much and I know he’s-he's going to explode. A nian he befiiended. some young boy who's also on Instagram. and. um, his father. this boy's father took hint in, Him anc his wife took Nikolas in and said he could live there auc uh. his guns and everything could be iu the house because he has them locked up. Um. he also said when. this is another flag I saw. He also said, when Nikolas gets his money. his $25,000. This mau will invest it for him, Okay, He doesn't know Nikolas froma hole inthe wall, And T don’t know who he's going fo invest it with or what's going to happen but I do kos, and this i a fact when you ask Nikolas for money. be goes up one rule and down the other. He gets ciazy, because he will not give auybody his mouey. Matter of fact. he thinks anything he [UI] the bank is alls. and. you know. to hell with everybody else including bis brother. So, and {have th-the, ub, man’s name who uh-lve've. the {analy and Ihave tried to call this gentleman and he refuses to retry any phone calls, but I got his name and his addtess if you'd like it Yes please. Okay. His name is [PH] His address is, (PH) Now Ihave um. a phone mumbet And is thate- [ovum ~-the one that he’s staying with, ma‘ain? ‘Yes. That's the man he’s supposed to be staying with, Aud wu, an aunt of his has, huad called him. Another woman who was taking cate of Nikolas. ih, who has already spoken to him tried to call him, I tried to call him just to find out how Nikolas was and fo make sure he tuderstood the problenis of thts, he bas.

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