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Q.
Okay. Did her senior, Bennetta Slaughter,
ever come?
A.
No. I know -— I don’t know she never came,
but when I came, she never came.

Q.
Did she call to see how she was doing?
A.
No, not that I know.
Q.
I believe you said that in the beginning you
kept her -- and I think you said the doors were locked because she was mentally unstable, you didn’t want her running into traffic.

A.
No, the door was never locked.
Q.
But you wouldn’t let her leave?
A.
Well, yeah, when she was so disturbed and she
was taking her clothes off, too.

Q.
Along about the end of November, the
beginning of December, we have testimony she was so weak she had a hard time walking. Was she a threat to leave then?
A.
When was that?
Q.
The first of December, last of November. As
the days vent on, she became weak. Was that when the
procedure changed?
A.
I don’t recall.
Q.
Was she still free to leave?
A.
She never tried to leave, so I don’t know
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