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Slaughter:
No no.. .1 know Ft. Harrison. It’s the one that
goes down to Indian Rocks. I forgot the name of
it.
Wherever the’ accident was.
Det. Sudler:
Belleview?
Slaughter:
Yeah.
Det. Sudler:
Umm. . .so you. . .you went there.. .you were driving
down there and you saw Lisa’s car?
Slaughter:
I saw her truck. . .yeah.
Det. Sudler:
Did the officer leave a message on the answering
machine or anything like that or...?
Slaughter:
No. He talked to somebody at my house.
Det. Sudler:
Okay. Who?
Slaughter:
My 11 year old.
Det. Sudler:
Your 11 year old?
Slaughter:
,Uh Huh.
Det. Sudler:
Okay. So you found Lisa’s accident by accident?
Slaughter:
Yeah, and it shocked me when I walked up and he asked
,me if I was Benetta. I was like how could he know who 1 am. So. . . and. . .but then he explained to me that she had given him my name and number and asked him to call me to handle her car because it was parked right there.
Det. Sudler:
Okay. Umm.. .what happened after that? Did you see
Lisa there?
Slaughter:
No. She was. . .he told me. . .1 asked him where she was
and he said she had gone to the hospital. And I said “Why?”. And he goes “Well, it wasn’t because of the accident”. I said,”So why did she go?” And he said “Because she asked to go”. And I said “Oh, okay”. So then he said it was because.. .1 said “Well, why would she ask to go if she didn’t.. .if it wasn’t because of the accident. . .what do you mean?” And he said “Well, because she...” No, he said... I’m sorry’
he said “She went because she took off her clothes

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