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The witness was identified as a person of interest by Loudoun County authorities, emphasizing that being labeled as such does not imply criminal activity but highlights their desire to gather more information. During an interview with Dominican Republic officials on March 12th, the witness recounted the evening's events, detailing how a night of drinking led to an excursion to the beach, which would ultimately change everything.
They ventured into the ocean after some drinks, and as they engaged in conversation, a sudden wave swept them away into the current. The witness remembered struggling to regain control amidst the rough waters while attempting to keep Konan safe. He described holding her under his arm and desperately trying to swim back to shore.