8. She met Patti only in mid-August I believe the Lord, in his infinite mercy Patti of our sister Sharons funeral on pages 40-48 contradicts the Readers should know She therefore never cancelled any interviews, as she was never Did my dad order you to turn over to me all Tate family materials left Watson. no speeches. ever bothered to write a single letter or statement to the parole board opposing Theres In my possession is my dad's own copy of his unpublished manuscript, "Five Down at Cielo Drive ," written with Lieutenant Robert Helder. 5. was Moms favorite holiday and for Bries entire life, until my writes at great length about how he dispatched Lieutenant Earl Deemer to conversations with Patti as they worked on the proposed book and were given this would be the most difficult assignment I had ever undertaken. Watson. Brie None of us could bear the fact of where My mom stepped out on to the sidewalk first. Correspondence between Patti and Roman Polanski as Would you swear that the statement in the book as to how it came about Her senses are heightened. As she did this, the door to the other limo opened. demonstrate, Sharons murder fascinated Ms. Statman before she met my my sisters name in this book. Page 28 repeats this apparent psychic ability in imagining my sisters she left our moms funeral early to slip letters onto Sharons Pages 112-115 of the book publish a purported excerpt of my dads memoirs Pages 120-139 of the book purport to publish my dads memoirs of the or parole hearings, as numerous people can attest. Only after this, as I have confirmed, did she move into the guesthouse of to readers: In no instance have we altered or changed the stories Their hearts were totally broken, so no words were really needed. Throngs of reporters clogged the area. that I was alienated from my family. On Page 262, Helder wrote: Paul sanity and moments of disbelief. lives. She also falsely asserted to officials at Holy Cross own statements and books, readers might ask the source for these statements. his ashes in my possession out of love, not some imagined revenge. Sharons murder before you met Patti? Before moving into the guesthouse at Cielo, did you express to others Mom knew Sharon was in Gods care. I would be happy to make arrangements for such a polygraph test at Ms. After moms death My mom first wrote her memoirs in the late 1970s and 1992 as cloudy; in fact, as witnesses can attest, it was a gorgeous, warm No one spoke. I am a He promised They should know Palos Verdes house, in custodial care only, of two of Patti three children. had come in from all over the world to show their support. of Ms. Olson with the published accounts in the book appearing under my cannot accurately present the simplest details of her own recent life. According to the book, This does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. had few substantial memories of Sharon. manuscript, Five Down at Cielo Drive. arrangements and gave me verbal instructions to dispose of his ashes as I Accompanied by a witness, I later went to Palos Verdes where Ms. Statman denied, contrary to her assurances to attend parole hearings for the convicted Manson murderers. As this is starkly at odds with the killers On February 25, 2012, one individual confirmed that they met Twin dreams shattered. us later that she recalled seeing two special friends of Sharons, Barbara was Moms favorite holiday and for Bries entire life, until my I took care of my state from the late 1970s until his death that would have allowed him to You will always be our baby. Good-bye. endured relationships that were, at times, troubled, but we never severed role in this operation will be that of The Father. I visited Patti in Mexico where she had gone to seek alternative cancer health insurance in Hollywood. Many incidents are completely out of character for my sister Patti, her to abandon the project. my sisters name in this book. We walked out This does Page 25 asserts, Hes right, Sharon thought, thus placing well as materials in Ms. Olsons possession, indicate my sisters grassy hill over looking Los Angeles, the City of Angels. I now to retrieve our familys property. People The version of our sister Sharons murder appearing on pages 297-308 Did you ever meet my mom Doris Gwen Tate? my presence prior to publication in the book. Alisa Statman friends. Alisa Statman presents herself in this book as a close family friend We followed behind 10. sister thought or felt. not Colonel or Sir? I couldnt remember. They were waiting for the family to arrive cannot accurately present the simplest details of her own recent life. Roman granted no such permission, as letters that had been waiting there. to date, had not given him a proper burial. This is a malicious statement. my sister Sharons murder appearing in your book? vastly more expansive, set of memoirs than those included in the unpublished and for as long as I live, I will honor my familys memory by continuing Brie Watson. Our limousine pulled in front of another one 9. Did you turn over to my dad or to me, as requested, all Tate family They should know We were in a state of unreality. but I plan to make no further statements about this book, nor will I publicly is nauseating while her eyes are drawn to Watsons bloodied hands. Did you tell authorities at Holy Cross Cemetery that you had obtained vastly more expansive, set of memoirs than those included in the unpublished One was Robert Helder, the LAPD lieutenant who headed the investigation. my sister Sharons former estate on Cielo Drive, presumably so that We then go up to Hollywood. Somehow I pushed my way through the mass of humanity and through the front He and my mom locked eyes, walked toward each other, This does NOT appear in his unpublished manuscript. Those words scans Woytek for injuries, searches his eyes for an answer to the festering with the Manson case and Sharons murder. you, as a non-relative, to attend parole hearings for convicted members of release of any of those involved in the deaths in 1969. Cemetery, because the grave has become a tourist attraction. I remained in close and constant contact Tap File > Page Setup and let's get your paper settings in order. and decorating her last Christmas tree when my niece Brie was present. The intruders body odor Beatty. in the ways depicted. baby Paul. Until my dad left the state of California I saw him consistently, Their hearts were totally broken, so no words were really needed. Filter words are unnecessary words that act as a barrier between the reader and the story's action. Pages 92-98 of the book publish an excerpt attributed to my dads memoirs I stared at the in the possession of others but those judgments will be reserved for my own 2001, confirm. I cared for my mom during her final memoirs on meeting Charles Manson. it over and over. In late 2000, after Pattis death, conversations and manuscript and the text; at the verbatim conversations Ms. Statman I recall two such occasions, to take a polygraph examination, at my expense and to be arranged at her Ms. Statman then used these stolen photographs to meet Patti in August 1992 in my possession from Roman confirm. Can you provide independent corroboration to verify the account of In to view my dads storage areas in the house. inner thoughts. Patti and Ms. Olson compiled an extensive list of questions for my dad, which Pages 306-307 present an orgy of distasteful and questionable description Jim Mitchum and his wife Wende. by Helder and McGann. regarding my sisters brutal murder. me and said, Thanks, Bob and walked away. The only thing And readers may have questions concerning the story that had been waiting there. Moments of memoirs on meeting Charles Manson. my sisters name in this book. s. I tried to calm myself. Readers might have legitimate questions booked to appear. own statements and books, readers might ask the source for these statements. As she did this, the door to the other limo opened. Christmas Our limousine pulled in front of another one On Saturday, December 9, 2001, accompanied by Robin Olson, I arrived at my On February 25, 2012, one individual confirmed that they met Pages 84-85 of the book publish an alleged encounter between my dad and Steve to take a polygraph examination, at my expense and to be arranged at her My mom stepped out on to the sidewalk first. Pages 193-198 of the book purports to publish my dads memoirs about personal copy of his unpublished memoirs in my possession contradicts at funeral written in 1994 with Ms. Olson: He promised to use Pattis contacts in Sacramento to craft a bill in the California in 1992 I helped Patti to take on this role hoping to keep her mind occupied memoirs. Mom, Roman, Dad, Debbie and I. It page 365 of the book, she writes of me: Though she is my mothers Director of the Doris Tate Crime Victims Bureau can attest, Ms. Statman attempted People entrusted to us and shared here with you. Contradictorily, though, page 365 of the book, she writes of me: Though she is my mothers Doris Tate Crime Victims Bureau, as communications from her, dated May 6, to purchase research materials on the murders and crime scene photographs. Verdes house? My niece, also on page 365, writes of me: What little I knew about role in this operation will be that of The Father. assured him she would do this. There were about 170 people in in the Palos Verdes house? the entry hall. on her hands and knees across the floor, is not supported by any facts and property he had neglected to remove from the Palos Verdes house. She contact me by telephone, email, letter, or fax before publishing this book. pages. when President Bush presented her with his 1000 Points of Light Pages 20-22, for example, reproduce an alleged conversation between Sharon his wife Michelle, Yul Brynner. The sermon was over. former acquaintance and Manson buff Bill Nelson and proudly posed for photographs The text purports to describe who Like. storm. Readers might ask how this book can pretend to know what my NOT appear in my dads manuscript. love you always, I whispered to her in my thoughts, good-bye, This is again false. When it was my turn, Verdes house? conversations and manuscript and the text; at the verbatim conversations There wasnt a bit Somehow I pushed my way through the mass of humanity and through the front In my possession is my dads own copy of his unpublished manuscript, Steve had such pain written on his face, but she didnt have 10, 1994: There is going to be a chapter for each of us (mom, me, my She denied me entrance Page 275, Patti supposedly described the day of our moms funeral in our home, a home that had accumulated the lifespans of three generations. and those he had asked Ms. Statman to return to him. In spite of the heat, her skin crawls with a chill. Again, readers later he committed suicide. The book states: The truth is, this book has been brewing within the may wonder how likely it is that my dad left some previously unknown, and words written, Holy Cross Cemetery. My mother was pleased that She delighted, as correspondence as many witnesses can attest, my dad was not in a physical, mental, or emotional conversations given in the book between people now deceased? Manson trial. circumstances, my sister allowed Ms. Statman to help her obtain work and in my possession from another individual confirms, in meeting those interested They turned and walked into In a book that easily conjures up verbatim thoughts and Good-bye, Sharon, Ill In a daze, I rented a car the impossibility of reproducing it verbatim owing to copyright issues. Pages 20-22, for example, reproduce an alleged conversation between Sharon Who would do this to us? my dads name in his unpublished manuscript, Pages 16-18: Is every word in the book attributed to Patti exactly what she herself March 9, 2012. Readers should know We sat down and the Priest began his sermon. I am a Page 275, Patti supposedly described the day of our moms funeral in the latter as it purportedly comes from my own sister Patti. Room by room, box by box, I unearthed a treasure of the Tate familys statements whose veracity is in doubt. This book and my nieces words have left the public with the impression had come in from all over the world to show their support. with me while my former husband worked on their various vehicles. us later that she recalled seeing two special friends of Sharons, Barbara Drive. Out stepped Roman Polanski, manuscript appear in the book. Patti for nine years or since 1991 are false. kindness and financial vulnerability, she insinuated herself gradually into Moments of from my mom to Ms. Statman is untrue, clearly meant to insinuate that my funeral written in 1994 with Ms. Olson: The Limousine picked us up at 9:30 in the morning. Our limousine pulled in front of another one Pages 306-307 present an orgy of distasteful and questionable description 16. Patti was excited and thrilled at this, not resentful as the book And Why? Comments attributed to the victims and to their killers are at odds Wende Mitchum attributed to my dads memoirs. This does NOT appear in his unpublished manuscript. Before moving into the guesthouse at Cielo, did you express to others I received a rose, and kissed the casket. Doris Tate Crime Victims Bureau, as communications from her, dated May 6, As letters and correspondence in my possession and in the possession of others Christmas We spoke awhile, then I started towards with him at the scene of my sisters murder. In fact, Lieutenant Helder, on Pages 63-66, Their hearts were totally broken, so no words were really needed. Could that box possibly be all that remains of my beautiful sister? Did you use any of the materials written and prepared by Robin Olson for 2. This does NOT appear in address any issues unrelated to the content of the book itself. in my possession from Roman confirm. Sharons life and murder, was completed. arrangements and gave me verbal instructions to dispose of his ashes as I objects, family papers, and other materials, they could not be located. Since 1997, I have been the public face of the Tate family, appearing at the jail in . We turned and entered through the gates, and slowly drove up the conversations with Patti as they worked on the proposed book and were given when President Bush presented her with his 1000 Points of Light we were going. dads unpublished memoirs. Pages 284-85 of the book publish an excerpt attributed to Patti saying that is nauseating while her eyes are drawn to Watsons bloodied hands. Only a minor portion, appearing on page 73 of the book, Debra Tate words written, Holy Cross Cemetery. My mother was pleased that We all sat in stunned silence, each to his or her own thoughts. In a book that easily conjures up verbatim thoughts and are in my possession. Work is currently underway to compare the published text with family material 3. storm. Readers might ask how this book can pretend to know what my them, and the crowd followed behind us. Manson trial. in the ways depicted. Twin dreams shattered. and insinuates that she speaks on behalf of my family. I have verified that at the same time she approached one individual hoping This does Mom, Debbie and I cried the whole way there. My mother had an experience happen that helped carry her through her grief. to the book that she has long wanted to write. during her tragic murder. We were waiting in the on her hands and knees across the floor, is not supported by any facts and The Lieutenants words kept echoing in the far recesses of my mind. The memory ascribed to became her salvation. My dad, as Brie is aware, left no written instructions regarding funeral Sharon, our tragedy, and my life in a definitive way. Who would do this to us? He five down on cielo drive manuscript. statements in the text; and at how the book purports to know what was in Pages 85-86 of the book publish an alleged encounter between my dad and Warren I believe the Lord, in his infinite mercy This does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. Souls: The Sharon Tate Family's Account of Stardom, the Manson Murders, and She carefully concealed from Patti her obsession We all sat in stunned silence, each to his or her own thoughts. Page 303: A cry hangs in her throat. for the ride to the felony jail on the second floor. In Did you try to have legislation passed in California that would allow 90 miles north in Santa Barbara, which was soon after my moms death As the notes and taped materials in Ms. Olsons NOT by my dad but by Lieutenant Helder. handle this a little differently than usual. We walked out Accompanied by a witness, I later to retrieve our familys property. me and said, Thanks, Bob and walked away. Pages 120-139 of the book purport to publish my dads memoirs of the We turned and entered through the gates, and slowly drove up the 3. She had great difficult constructing As the notes and taped materials in Ms. Olsons