Theory:Carlos Mendez

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Theory	Citations	Notes
Carlos had precognition.	None	+ Matt and Maury had the same ability, it could be that Carlos and Isaac also did. - Bob and Elle don't have the same ability, Angela and Nathan don't have the same ability, D.L. and Micah don't have the same ability... + Nathan's ability is synthetic, which could interfere with the natural inheritance of an ability. + Micah is the son of a synthetically powered evolved human, that could have altered the ability Micah would have had if D.L. fathered him with another woman. + Sylar's father has the same original ability as he does. - Mr. Shaw does not have the same ability as Angela and Alice.
Linderman and Carlos intended for Simone and Isaac to be together.	None	+ Linderman arranged for Micah's birth, why not the birth of another lineage. - Charles Deveaux does not have the ubermensch philosophy. - Simone has the gene, but no power, where is the guarantee. - Charles Deveaux was fond of Peter, why wouldn't Linderman have wanted Peter to father Simone's children. + Carlos Mendez is a member of the company. And so is Charles. Why would he have objected for his daughter to be with the son of a friend of his? - As a founding member of the Company, Charles would have sensed manipulation.
Carlos had enhanced strength.	None	+ Carlos' name derives from the name Carl, which means "Strong One". • It's also a common name for a Hispanic male.
Carlos had super speed.	Lauren Gilmore bagged and tagged a speedster named "Carlos" in Miami sometime before 2006. (Let It Bleed)	+ All founders were evolved humans. (Out of Time). - Gilmore wouldn't need to bag and tag a Company founder. + Founders like Victoria Pratt and Arthur Petrelli left the Company. Maybe Carlos did too. - It wouldn't be a reason to bag and tag him.
Carlos was the 6th founder of the Company.	Kaito become the 5th founder in 1963.	+ Arthur didn't marry Angela until 1965.