What evidence, testimonies reveal led to Rhyheme Talton's death On Jan. 26, 2020, Arambula and his girlfriend at the time, Veronica Gonzales, went to the Stripes Convenience Store to buy some food and beer. Other people in the store lined before the register, where the clerk checked people out minutes before midnight. Jasmine Sanchez, Marco Portillo Jr. and Talton left an apartment and went to the store to get drinks. The men entered the store while Sanchez stayed in the car. One woman, who approached police on Tuesday and testified Friday morning, was at the store with her 14-year-old daughter. They went to the store so the woman could buy cigarettes.