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Spector’s fateful evening

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On Feb. 2, 2003, Phil Spector’s chauffeur drove the legendary record producer and a series of his dates to Southern California dining and entertainment hot spots. By the next morning, Lana Clarkson would lie dead in Spector’s house and he would be accused of murder. Visit latimes.com/spector for an interactive version of these maps detailing the night of Clarkson’s death, plus video, photos of the key players and links to documents.

1. Alhambra to Studio City

7 p.m. - Phil Spector leaves his Alhambra home to pick up dinner date Rommie Davis in Studio City.

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2. Studio City to Beverly Hills

8 p.m. - Spector and Davis go to the Grill on the Alley for dinner. Spector agrees to take waitress Kathy Sullivan out later that night.

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10 p.m. - Spector takes Davis home to Studio City.

11 p.m. - Spector returns to the Grill on the Alley to pick up Sullivan.

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3. Around Beverly Hills and West Hollywood

11:30 p.m. - Spector and Sullivan spend time at Trader Vic’s.

12:45 a.m. - Followed by Spector, Sullivan drops off her car at her West Hollywood home.

1 a.m. - Spector and Sullivan spend time at Dan Tana’s.

1:45 a.m. - Spector and Sullivan visit the House of Blues.

2 a.m. - Spector’s driver takes Sullivan home and returns to the House of Blues.

2:20 a.m. - Spector takes House of Blues hostess Lana Clarkson to an employee parking garage. She moves her car to a nearby street parking space.

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4. Back to Alhambra

3 a.m. - Spector and Clarkson arrive at his Alhambra home.

About 5 a.m. - Spector allegedly tells his driver, “I think I killed somebody.”

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Note: Chauffeur Adriano DeSouza drove Phil Spector throughout the evening. All times are approximate.

Recent regional explainer graphics are available at latimes.com/localgraphics

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Sources: Times reporting. Graphics reporting by Peter Y. Hong. Photos by the Associated Press and Kevin P. Casey, Ken Hively

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