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SUPPLEMENT/CONTINUATION
FL0520300/Clearwater Police Department
Report No:
95-29158
Offense
Death Investigation
Date of Report
2/18/97
burglarized and she had things stolen and she had replaced
them because you said you had the bills. ..
Carison:
Well, the checkbook there where she had replaced these
things. And now I don’t know if Fannie kept that because
Fannie’s not a person to keep anything. She would have
thrown away everything in that box if I hadn’t said “No, keep
these things for later.. .we need them.. .keep them.” And they
would’ve thrown away every scrap of paper she had, which
was in this little box. That’s all we had. And I had the
accident report. I called the insurance company. I had the
car pulled away to keep them from getting it because we
didn’t know when they’d just come in and pull it out because
the way they were taking things out of there.. .you know.
Well, they did bring back...I said “What happened to her silk
flowers?” because I’d seen a.. .she’d sent her mother a
photograph of her.. .of her apartment. And Brenda spoke up
and said “She never watered flowers anyway... they probably
just died.” Well, silk flowers don’t just die.
Agent Feola:
And they brought them back?
Carison:
No, they didn’t bring them back. But there was a few left but
they took. ..they took what they wanted. And they took her
stereo. They took what. ..they took everything they wanted.
And I said “Well, where is her jewelry?” Benetta said “Why
it’s in there on the vanity. ..I collected those things.” And we
got up and went in there with Benetta. And I said “I don’t
see any jewelry box.” She said Well, I don’t know where it
is.” Their excuse is “I don’t know.” And I said another thing
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