While the father of one of the dead said the teenagers were coming home from a sleepover at a friend's house, the mother of another boy killed said that her son and his best friend had lied about staying over at each other's homes that evening.

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The girl and a friend had called the friend's mother seeking permission for a sleepover at DeJesus' house, but the answer was no.

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She described how he asked her friend if she wanted a sleepover at his daughter's house and she responded "maybe".

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