The Geography of the Crime Scene

Christa parked her car in front of 9020 Lloyd Place in West Hollywood roughly where the white car is located on the far left of this photo.

Christa parked her car in front of 9020 Lloyd Place in West Hollywood roughly where the white car is located on the far left of this photo.

Christa walked around to the back of the property where there was an adjoining house at 9022 Lloyd Place.

Christa walked around to the back of the property where there was an adjoining house at 9022 Lloyd Place.

She knocked on the door at 9022 Lloyd Place, and supposedly resident Sandy Smith did not awaken to answer.

She knocked on the door at 9022 Lloyd Place, and supposedly resident Sandy Smith did not awaken to answer.

She was attacked a few steps away from the front door at 9022 Lloyd Place (precisely where the red car is parked), There was no sign of a chase; her attacker was facing her when she turned and walked away from the door.

She was attacked a few steps away from the front door at 9022 Lloyd Place (precisely where the red car is parked), There was no sign of a chase; her attacker was facing her when she turned and walked away from the door.