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Det. Sudler:
Who was.. .who was your partner?
Portolano:
His name is Mark.. .strange last name. . .Fabryani
or Fabry. . .it. . .1 don’t have the proper spelling. It’s a real long odd name. But his first name is Mark.
Det. Sudler:
Okay.
Portolano:
I’ve only worked with him one or two times.
Det. Sudler:
And he was the E.M.T. assigned to your unit?
Portolano:
Yes.
Det. Sudler:
And we could get his information from the
ambulance office?
Portolano:
Right.
Det. Sudler:
Okay. Umm. . .when you first met Lisa out at the
scene.. .umm. . .your primary concern would’ve been to check and treat any physical injuries she might have sustained. Did she present to you any physical injuries at all?
Portolano:
Initially we’d go through the whole umm. . .you know...
I’d look at her car to see. . .you know.. .there was’ no windshield damage.. .no interior damage.. .nothing like that. I asked her did she hit her head. Though she presented with no bruising on her face. . .no markings at all, you still want to ask. Umm. . . she said “No, I did not”. Umm. . .she did.. .she stated that she did have her seatbelt on. Umm. . .so no neck pain. . .no back pain. I went through all of that before I got a refusal. And also, as she was uh... you know.. .very. . .she didn’t have a stitch on in my ‘ambulance as... she.... .and also as she was walking down the street there was nothing obvious. There was no bruising...no...no old bruising. .umm...no scratches... umm. • .nothing.,. .nothing of that. . .contusions... hematoses. . .nothing like that was noted on her. . She

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