Det. Sudler:
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Alright. You.. .how long ago or how long after you
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had taken her to Morton Plant Hospital was it that you found out that she had been released and later died?
Portolano:
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Well, I really can’t get.
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.1 mean.. .1 could get all
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my run reports from that night ,and see when.
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.you know.. .the next time.
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it was the next time I went into Morton Plant and.
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.you know.
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.my nights can... it could’ve been.
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.you know.
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two hours later’.
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it could’ve been six hours later. So I.. .I’m not...
Det. Sudler:
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It was the same night though?
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Portolano:
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That same night.
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Det. Sudler:
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You found out that she was released?
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Det. Sudler:
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And then when did you find out that she had died?
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Portolano:
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I would say it was about a month later.
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Det. Sudler:
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Okay. From talking.to the same R.N.?
Portolano:
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Yeah, the same R.N. The R.N. came over to me and
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said “Hey, you remember that Scientologist you brought in?” I said “Yeah”. She said “You know what.. .she died”.. .you know.. .“two weeks later”. So she told me.
Det. Sudler:
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And ‘she told you what she died of?
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Portolano:
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She told me she died of a pulmonary embolism. I
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don’t know what she died of but that’s what I was told.
Det. Sudler:
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Okay. Airight. Did she elaborate on how she had
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found that .out?
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‘Portolano:
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No.
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.Portolano:
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I thought maybe there was just. ..either they do
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patient tracking but.
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.you know.. .they usually
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