Complex sentence: In mid 2008 Velasquez moved to the Logan Heights neighborhood of San Diego and befriended Mexican dancer Yesenia Palacios and with her help became involved in the local krump scene.
Split into simpler sentences: In mid 2008 Velasquez moved to the Logan Heights neighborhood of San Diego and befriended Mexican dancer Yesenia Palacios. With her help, she became involved in the local krump scene.