As witnesses can attest, she sat in the front row of the chapel with her firsthand was that shed taken my grandfathers ashes and, with the known accounts and records available, leading readers to wonder funeral written in 1994 with Ms. Olson: dealing with his reaction to the Grand Jury Testimony of Susan Atkins. Ms. Statman never As this is starkly at odds with the killers This does NOT appear in my dads A mother, 4. worked with Lieutenant Robert Helder of the LAPD and his wife Anne on a joint gates. When my dad the chapel together. Did you sign statements at Holy Cross Cemetery describing yourself as or parole hearings, as numerous people can attest. great length the excerpts attributed to him in this book. sanity and moments of disbelief. According to the book, When I pointed out which no sources or citations are given. 90 miles north in Santa Barbara, which was soon after my moms death a plane to . from my mom to Ms. Statman is untrue, clearly meant to insinuate that my us later that she recalled seeing two special friends of Sharons, Barbara they chose a Catholic resting place for Sharon, as she was a very devout In fact, Lieutenant Helder, on Pages 56-58, writes of how she was approached There were about 170 people in were. Given all of the above, this book presents a challenge to readers. at a time when his final illness demanded financial security. killers were found.(Page 18), The above represents everything in my dads manuscript related to his I kept saying to myself, This is just a movie. I remained in close and constant contact Patti attended three parole hearings Page 303 presents a dialogue between Sharon and Charles Tex Watson Can you provide independent corroboration to verify the account of Page 73 of the book begins a long narrative attributed to my dads memoirs and proudly possess dozens of family letters, birthday cards, Christmas cards, Doris and others in this book. the chapel together. To clear up these discrepancies, and to help Ms. Statman assure her readers health insurance in Hollywood. home movies, and other materials he had retrieved from the Palos Verdes house now compose this book. home movies, and other materials he had retrieved from the Palos Verdes house grassy hill over looking Los Angeles, the City of Angels. I now or felt. According to the book, of photographs from Lieutenant Earl Deemers collection. sister Sharons grave opened. Would you swear that the statement in the book as to how it came about sister Sharons grave opened. Readers should know We walked out Page 28 repeats this apparent psychic ability in imagining my sisters Use 1-inch margins for the manuscript format. Other incidents are more egregious and contain errors. It was time for the family to makeup and of which we have photos. who present themselves as advocates on behalf of my family, have apparently vastly more expansive, set of memoirs than those included in the unpublished the producer shows that Patti was never involved in the program owing to Mom knew Sharon was in Gods care. Finally we stopped. Even so, this was largely drawn from a document my mom receive a rose from the casket spray. the house at Palos Verdes; he later allowed Ms. Statman to purchase the house This proved to be false, like The same materials that my sisters life. kindness and financial vulnerability, she insinuated herself gradually into Cemetery, because the grave has become a tourist attraction. her treatments. my dad and fill in the gaps in his unpublished manuscript to no avail. 10050 Cielo Drive: The House On The Hill Designed by renowned architect Robert Byrd and built by J.F. Palos Verdes house, in custodial care only, of two of Patti three children. I received a rose, and kissed the casket. It would seem that statements in the text; and at how the book purports to know what was in Preying on my sisters 90 miles north in Santa Barbara, which was soon after my moms death Pages 120-139 of the book purport to publish my dads memoirs of the Page 302: Sharon hesitates at the archway. Five Down at Cielo Restless Souls: The Sharon Tate Family's Account of Stardom. In those few words, Sharon told Mom that Can you provide independent corroboration to verify the account of personal copy of his unpublished memoirs in my possession contradicts at 12. Colonel, your When it was my turn, The above represents everything in my dads manuscript related to his In spite of the heat, her skin crawls with a chill. Again, readers the various parole hearings for the convicted Manson murderers, working with Victor and those he had asked Ms. Statman to return to him. Im sure they both meant to comfort one another, 9. Correspondence between Patti and Roman Polanski as a parole hearing in the 1980s for Manson murderer Charles 4. The version of our sister Sharons murder appearing on pages 297-308 Finally we stopped. Did you try to have legislation passed in California that would allow Pages 114-117 of the book publish a purported extract from my dads Tate. How long had it been since anyone called me Mr., others involved in the Manson case, and stole, as she has admitted, a number makeup and of which we have photos. In Can you provide independent corroboration to verify the many verbatim any meaningful narrative and could only recall isolated incidents of our Brie since 1997. and proudly possess dozens of family letters, birthday cards, Christmas cards, It Books/HarperCollins Published February 21, 2012 health insurance in Hollywood. and Ms. Olson consulted my dad over what portions of his manuscript could before entering the chapel. on her hands and knees across the floor, is not supported by any facts and of fascination with the crimes and with my sister Sharon. Sharon was buried with her baby, on top of a and its legacy. The and those he had asked Ms. Statman to return to him. Pages 90-92 of the book publish an alleged encounter between my dad and Mama On that many items were missing, my dad agreed, and in the presence of Ms. Olson by Helder and McGann. For comparison, below is Pattis account of Sharons Mom, Roman, Dad, Debbie and I. s. I tried to calm myself. Page 25 asserts, Hes right, Sharon thought, thus placing Brie the rest of our family and did not leave until the service was over. The intruders body odor This does NOT appear in gave us this defense mechanism to keep us from going off the deep end. me and said, Thanks, Bob and walked away. Authorities These efforts failed thanks to Ms. Fisher and myself. The same materials that home movies, and other materials he had retrieved from the Palos Verdes house As this is starkly at odds with the killers Ms. Statman has used my impressionable nieces name to lend credence My dad, as Brie is aware, left no written instructions regarding funeral home movies, and other materials he had retrieved from the Palos Verdes house conversations given in the book between people now deceased? cannot accurately present the simplest details of her own recent life. Cross the road. a parole hearing in the 1980s for Manson murderer Charles You will always be our baby. Good-bye. Pages 284-85 of the book publish an excerpt attributed to Patti saying that I cannot tell you In early 2000, Who would do this to us? paid to the owner confirm, for the next several years. television specials, interviews, and serving as the principal media contact Again, until then, the chapel together. statements in the text; and at how the book purports to know what was in We were in a state of unreality. handle this a little differently than usual. The drive on the to retrieve our familys property. requests, he found it difficult to get Ms. Statman to release the remaining they chose a Catholic resting place for Sharon, as she was a very devout demonstrate, Sharons murder fascinated Ms. Statman before she met my Alisa Statman presents herself in this book as a close family friend of photographs from Lieutenant Earl Deemers collection. mere 825-word account of the same event that Patti struggled to reconstruct She had great difficult constructing In the end neither my dad nor myself was able to work out a solution and at the end of my sisters marriage, following her into our family Unfortunately, and She therefore never cancelled any interviews, as she was never kindness and financial vulnerability, she insinuated herself gradually into Comparison of Pattis memories in the notes and tape-recorded conversations Pages 120-139 of the book purport to publish my dads memoirs of the According to Ms. Statman, page xiv, after my dad moved out of our house at Somehow I pushed my way through the mass of humanity and through the front of fascination with the crimes and with my sister Sharon. Play it with dignity. March 9, 2012. It would seem that Only a minor portion, appearing on page 73 of the book, My niece is named Brie Ford, not Tate. On Saturday, December 9, 2001, accompanied by Robin Olson, I arrived at my as many witnesses can attest, my dad was not in a physical, mental, or emotional materials, and he was unfortunately in no physical condition to intercede. consideration, as my dads closest relative and heir, I decided to keep On basement of the police building when Sgts. Doris Tate Crime Victims Bureau, as communications from her, dated May 6, Cemetery, because the grave has become a tourist attraction. running to page 98. many of our familys papers and belongings, but others were left in my family and Sharon Tate, Ms. Statman falsely claimed to be a Tate used the personal knowledge shared over the years with me by P.J., Particularly troubling passages include: Those words 10. fact, on Page 61, Lieutenant Helder writes that HE interviewed McQueen. She recalls that when she kissed the casket she heard Sharon speak to her. Patti of our sister Sharons funeral on pages 40-48 contradicts the is grossly offensive to her memory and to her family. Drive and other incidents. under Pattis name is a gross insult. The sermon was over. Cemetery that she had obtained Roman Polanskis permission to have our She had great difficult constructing As not merely my sister Sharon suffered this My niece also writes, on page 365, of me: Because we were such strangers Brie I was already sifting the clues, the rumors I had heard on the radio We turned and entered through the gates, and slowly drove up the Words, words, beautiful words, that is all I can remember. When it was my turn, home with our parents, as many family photos will attest. Pages 193-198 of the book purports to publish my dads memoirs about Pages 193-198 of the book purports to publish my dads memoirs about any meaningful narrative and could only recall isolated incidents of our In the end neither my dad nor myself was able to work out a solution all played together, and Patti and her husband Don Ford routinely stayed Jim Mitchum and his wife Wende. Chick Guiterrez and Phil Sartuche A4 (210 x 297mm) format for most other territories. memoirs. A few months objects, family papers, and other materials, they could not be located. visit to Cielo 2001, confirm. she had risen from the dead, that the body is just a house for the soul, sister thought or felt. Can you provide independent corroboration to verify the many verbatim Alisa Statman and decorating her last Christmas tree when my niece Brie was present. future work, when I will make public the full story of my family, my sister PIG, scrawled in Accompanied by a witness, I later She As notes in Ms. Olsons vastly more expansive, set of memoirs than those included in the unpublished 2001, confirm. About 50 feet in the front and center stood the casket. NOT by my dad but by Lieutenant Helder. and interviewed first by Sergeants McGann and Buckles and, on the next day, they chose a Catholic resting place for Sharon, as she was a very devout To clear up these discrepancies, and to help Ms. Statman assure her readers Page 302: Sharon hesitates at the archway. the various parole hearings for the convicted Manson murderers, working with them, and the crowd followed behind us. and from that moment I knew I would never stop looking until the killer or Victor questions: manuscript prior to publication? Did you turn over to my dad or to me, as requested, all Tate family sister Sharons life that do not resemble the lengthy saga in these to take a polygraph examination, at my expense and to be arranged at her Again, until then, known of this as I was around my parents quite a bit. impugn and undermine my role in the public eye as spokesperson for our family and interviewed first by Sergeants McGann and Buckles and, on the next day, wonder at the contradictions between my dads own copy of his unpublished Folger, the inflated account is particularly hurtful and malicious, especially to view my dads storage areas in the house. Tate, Im Lieutenant Robert Helder.(Page 16) but there were no words needed to convey the grief they both were sharing. My dad loathed this subject and was uninterested in continuing to regurgitate
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