giovanni ramirezstanding with a half dozen inmates behind the thick walls. the test there inside the jail will be to see if 8 eyewitness will be able to identify him as the man who put brian stow into a coma. >> they -- they will take the defendant and take people, other inmates here, who resemble the person, the target defendant, and then they will have the witnesses look and see if they can pick out the person they think committed the crime. >> reporter: an attorney representing giovanni ramirez's daughter says the girl insists her father was with her the entire day when the beating occurred and never even at the dodger game. he says giovanni ramirez is offering to take a lie detector test. >> absolutely. he -- as a matter of fact, it was his idea, encouraging that. adamant it was not him. >> reporter: it's not clear how long this lineup process will take but giovanni ramirez's attorney may come after it is over to tell us if anything developed from this lineup, if that happens we will let you know. ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. developing news. police a