IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S, MARYLAND CIVIL CASE NO.: C-16-FM-24-007864 Argelia Marisol CRUZ MOREJON 4909 7191 Ave. Hyattsville, MD 20784, Plaintiff, v. Walter Roberto SOMOZA TURCIOS, San Francisco, California, Defendant, ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ALTERNATIVE SERVICE UPON CONSIDERATION of the PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR ALTERNATIVE SERICE, on this 12th of March, 2025 it is hereby: ORDERED that the Motion be GRANTED permitting the Plaintiff to serve the Defendant by alternative Service, and it is further, ORDERED, that the Plaintiff issue a copy of this Notice to be published at least once a week in each of two successive weeks in one or more newspapers of general circulation published in the locality of the Defendant's last known address, to be completed by 45 days after the filing of this order; and it is further, ORDERED, that Defendant must file a response on or before March 28, 2025; Defendant is warned that failure to respond within the time allowed may result in default judgement or the granting of the relief sought; and it is further; ORDERED, that plaintiff shall provide the Court with proof of this Notice by Publication. (signed) Hon. Cheri N. Simpkins, Circuit Court Judge