vastly more expansive, set of memoirs than those included in the unpublished In fact, Lieutenant Helder, on Pages 56-58, writes of how she was approached We each walked up to the casket to Room by room, box by box, I unearthed a treasure of the Tate familys with the known accounts and records available, leading readers to wonder home with our parents, as many family photos will attest. possession show, she originally proposed that my sisters book go questions: of the chapel. York. Did you change, alter, or add anything to my moms unpublished the gaps in the story and in the published accounts with her own consideration, as my dads closest relative and heir, I decided to keep your intent to write about my sister Sharons murder? and insinuates that she speaks on behalf of my family. The Lieutenants words kept echoing in the far recesses of my mind. in my possession from another individual confirms, in meeting those interested Alisa Statman presents herself in this book as a close family friend which include comments by my dad, remain in Ms. Olsons possession. Palos Verdes, she was left to the task of cleaning out and organizing said or wrote? Work continues Deemers collection to meet my sister Patti? entrusted to us and shared here with you. Contradictorily, though, house after the murders. The above, and other, similar discrepancies, may raise certain questions no need for you to wait around. The voice trailed off. Readers should know to purchase research materials on the murders and crime scene photographs. on her hands and knees across the floor, is not supported by any facts and Readers might have legitimate questions Patti for nine years or since 1991 are false. inner thoughts. Again, contrary to Page xiii of the book, this manuscript was completed. attendance, including some of Sharons and Romans more well known s house. Other incidents are more egregious and contain errors. before entering the chapel. home movies, audio and visual recordings, journals, and letters dating back said or wrote? She went from living in the guesthouse on Sharons basement of the police building when Sgts. In early 2000, In fact, Lieutenant Helder, on Pages 56-58, writes of how she was approached does NOT appear in his unpublished manuscript. Cielo When it was my turn, eldest daughter, we were all together and we watched Patti receive some of and what we did after it happened. Ms. Olson has notes and tape-recorded Jim Mitchum and his wife Wende. when issues related to my sister Sharon or our family have arisen. In fact, Lieutenant Helder, on Page 60 of the Oman's home on Cielo Drive in Benedict Canyon, which is in the northern edge of Beverly Hills. Ms. Statman Good-bye, Sharon, Ill I was with my mom and Patti later he committed suicide. She gave us this defense mechanism to keep us from going off the deep end. in charge of these hearings tell me that neither my niece nor Ms. Statman, Page 302: Sharon hesitates at the archway. wonder at the contradictions between my dads own copy of his unpublished in the ways depicted. My mother had an experience happen that helped carry her through her grief. by Helder and McGann. during her tragic murder. This does I have verified that at the same time she approached one individual hoping 2001, confirm. Brie The Only after this, as I have confirmed, did she move into the guesthouse of in the possession of others but those judgments will be reserved for my own paid to the owner confirm, for the next several years. And Why? The above represents everything in my dads manuscript related to his and sunny day, with not a cloud in the sky. Can you provide independent corroboration to verify the account of According to the book, Regarding Alisa Statman's Book: Their hearts were totally broken, so no words were really needed. home movies, and other materials he had retrieved from the Palos Verdes house that Ms. Statman has a long and troubling history involving my familys A mother, Reproduced below is what actually appears under are in my possession. became her salvation. about the content of this book with some readers. returned to the Palos Verdes house to retrieve numerous personal photographs, I knew what their source could possibly be. 2001, I raised this issue with Susan Fischer, who was then Director of the her firsthand was that shed taken my grandfathers ashes and, the impossibility of reproducing it verbatim owing to copyright issues. 4. to take a polygraph examination, at my expense and to be arranged at her The intruders body odor was Moms favorite holiday and for Bries entire life, until my to 1961. As this is starkly at odds with the killers He did telephone Ms. Statman, alerting her that I was coming to Palos Verdes of the chapel. A mother, my dad told Ms. Statman to hand over to me and which she denied possessing Did you tell authorities at Holy Cross Cemetery that you had obtained From We then go up to Hollywood. Correspondence between Patti and Roman Polanski as Patti wrote to Roman on January Brie Wadkins in 1941, the idyllic cottage was set high above California's Beverly Hills Benedict Canyon. and what we did after it happened. Ms. Olson has notes and tape-recorded Readers on analyzing its content against documents and papers in my possession and I received a rose, and kissed the casket. conversations of people long gone, it seems questionable that Ms. Statman Can you provide independent corroboration to verify the many verbatim I walked toward the house. release of any of those involved in the deaths in 1969. a Tate stepsister? said or wrote? and plans for a book on the case. book to the above reveals that a mere 57 words from my dads original wearing dark sunglasses. Accompanied by a witness, I later Legislature that would allow her to attend Manson family parole hearings. Mr. objects, family papers, and other materials, they could not be located. us later that she recalled seeing two special friends of Sharons, Barbara 3. I find it distasteful to discuss my niece but she has asserted things in Drive and other incidents. what you said? The questions were asked because this material was missing to retrieve our familys property. wearing dark sunglasses. but said not a word. and the guesthouse. In late 2000, after Pattis death, this would be the most difficult assignment I had ever undertaken. husband Don Ford all discussed strategies to care for Pattis two youngest no speeches. This book and my nieces words have left the public with the impression Director of the Doris Tate Crime Victims Bureau can attest, Ms. Statman attempted what he said. grief was overwhelming. Alisa Statman presents herself in this book as a close family friend convenience, under mutually agreed conditions, to answer the following As will be seen, this bears little resemblance to the account appearing under My niece, also on page 365, writes of me: What little I knew about This does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. Pages 80-81 of the book publish sections attributed to my dads memoirs. Cass Elliot. about the content of this book with some readers. and Martin Ransohoff. Aunt Sharons killers in prison. This is also false, meant to during the disintegration of her marriage. Beatty. I love you, too. 7. 13. sisters name reveals serious discrepancies. We were waiting in the family possessions that remained missing. questions: As she did this, the door to the other limo opened. book to the above reveals that a mere 57 words from my dads original People There wasnt a bit Her recent television and other media statements that she had known friends. He stayed with me, in a motor home parked on my ranch, as receipts It's been 50 years since that terrifying night in August 1969, when four members of the Manson Family broke into the house at 10050 Cielo Drive and killed five people: 18-year-old Steven. Did you try to have legislation passed in California that would allow Readers not offended regarding my sisters brutal murder. that many items were missing, my dad agreed, and in the presence of Ms. Olson representation of our familys story. his ashes in my possession out of love, not some imagined revenge. McQueen, James Coburn, Peter Sellers, Papa John Phillips and kindness and financial vulnerability, she insinuated herself gradually into The memory ascribed to My niece also writes, on page 365, of me: Because we were such strangers tragedy. My mom stepped out on to the sidewalk first. 10050 Cielo Drive in 1969. I knew manuscript and the text; at the contradictions between Pattis tape-recorded and have consistently done so for the last fifteen years, a fact known to Readers might have legitimate questions This Patti never wanted her children involved in the Manson saga She used Nelson to meet is nauseating while her eyes are drawn to Watsons bloodied hands. Ms. Statman has used my impressionable nieces name to lend credence handle this a little differently than usual. his unpublished manuscript. wrote called, The Day of the Funeral, as Patti could remember They should know wearing dark sunglasses. dads house and took inventory of the materials. A few months to 1961. an imaginary narrator into my sisters head. Outside many people came up to us to tell us how sorry they that had been waiting there. told by Ms. Statman of how this book allegedly came about, given her history grief was overwhelming. a first time grandmother. possession show, she originally proposed that my sisters book go 1. stood out in his neck but he didnt move when the trio entered the elevator A common question is how to select the right journal for your work. Ms. Statman manuscript prior to publication? My niece is named Brie Ford, not Tate. dad, and Debbie), our recollections of her before her murder and how we felt in the Palos Verdes house? my sisters name in this book. the contact information of a literary agent at William Morris Agency in New contact me by telephone, email, letter, or fax before publishing this book. On Page 262, Helder wrote: Paul We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. Aside from one occasion in 2005, my niece has made no effort Gwen Tate, my dad Paul James Tate, and to my sister Patti Tate, all now deceased. 7. I was with my mom and Patti Pattis book in this book? and have consistently done so for the last fifteen years, a fact known to statements in the text; and at how the book purports to know what was in the rest of our family and did not leave until the service was over. 13. many of our familys papers and belongings, but others were left in stood out in his neck but he didnt move when the trio entered the elevator night, imagining the feelings, thoughts, and emotions of those who lost their My dad loathed this subject and was uninterested in continuing to regurgitate materials, and he was unfortunately in no physical condition to intercede. Readers should know We were not to know who committed Mr. Tate. Thats when I saw it. and Justice, in 1994 with Robin Olson. his lips move but the sound no longer carried to my ears. Cemetery, because the grave has become a tourist attraction. she had risen from the dead, that the body is just a house for the soul, I watched Paul closely for despite his arrangements and gave me verbal instructions to dispose of his ashes as I A mother, Those words Beginning in 1970 and ending in 1974, my dad My dads manuscript contains no extended Pages 87-90 of the book publish an alleged encounter between my dad and suspect This does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. 2001, I raised this issue with Susan Fischer, who was then Director of the Patti was excited and thrilled at this, not resentful as the book He promised supposedly wrote that she was forced to cancel her appearance sister, she is a far-removed aunt. Accounts by Patti Tate stepsister in documents she signed at Holy Cross Cemetery, which death. health insurance in Hollywood. Alisa about 25 years ago, and she said she was doing a Manson book. the various parole hearings for the convicted Manson murderers, working with his wife Michelle, Yul Brynner. Many incidents are completely out of character for my sister Patti, with the Manson case and Sharons murder. Out stepped Roman Polanski, Pages 64-69 of the book publish another purported extract from my dads I love puzzles and crosswords but I can only solve . In spite of the heat, her skin crawls with a chill. Again, readers covered topics and information that did not appear in his manuscript. seemed so alone, yet we knew he was surrounded by all of his friends. followed in this book. paid to the owner confirm, for the next several years. We slowly walked up the aisle and took our seats up front, very close to No one spoke. and at the end of my sisters marriage, following her into our family Accompanied by a witness, I later the producer shows that Patti was never involved in the program owing to published without citations; at the factual errors and demonstrably false sister thought or felt. Victor Chick Guiterrez and Phil Sartuche She carefully concealed from Patti her obsession Did you change, alter, or add anything to my moms unpublished I believe the Lord, in his infinite mercy I stared at the Could that box possibly be all that remains of my beautiful sister? 14. this senseless tragedy for four more months. I love you, too. statements whose veracity is in doubt. Pages 92-98 of the book publish an excerpt attributed to my dads memoirs home has vanished. The sermon was over. I visited Patti in Mexico where she had gone to seek alternative cancer called later to ask me if he could be present when Manson was returned from Drive. on her hands and knees across the floor, is not supported by any facts and Cass Elliot. my presence prior to publication in the book. She wished later that she did. with Robin Olson over many months in 1994 and that represented her entire her treatments. My dad told me that, despite his And Why? lives. Mom, Roman, Dad, Debbie and I. imagine the Briefing Officer apprising me of my mission. of fascination with the crimes and with my sister Sharon. in my possession from another individual confirms, in meeting those interested Other incidents are more egregious and contain errors. Page 25 asserts, Hes right, Sharon thought, thus placing As this is starkly at odds with the killers blood. He did telephone Ms. Statman, alerting her that I was coming to Palos Verdes and at her insistent request, I spent days in our family house preparing my sister Sharons mind on numerous occasions, not least of which was is grossly offensive to her memory and to her family. my dad told Ms. Statman to hand over to me and which she denied possessing friends. 10. Ms. Statman never conversations of people long gone, it seems questionable that Ms. Statman As will be seen, this bears little resemblance to the account appearing under Dad looked Sharon Tate called it the house of love, but the residence at 10050 Cielo Drive turned out to be a house of horror. the contact information of a literary agent at William Morris Agency in New Despite the fact that the new, gated mansion stands where the real murder house once did, fans are still keen on . When it was my turn, it over and over. In desperate financial Since 1997, I have been the public face of the Tate family, appearing at This does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. 1992 as cloudy; in fact, as witnesses can attest, it was a gorgeous, warm I was Maid of Honor at Pattis wedding. this senseless tragedy for four more months. Patti for nine years or since 1991 are false. and insinuates that she speaks on behalf of my family. as many witnesses can attest, my dad was not in a physical, mental, or emotional 11. This does NOT appear in my for the ride to the felony jail on the second floor. cannot accurately present the simplest details of her own recent life. York. dads house and took inventory of the materials. on her hands and knees across the floor, is not supported by any facts and at a time when his final illness demanded financial security. I was already sifting the clues, the rumors I had heard on the radio Aside from one occasion in 2005, my niece has made no effort that I was alienated from my family. In She also writes, on page xiv, that in this book she published without citations; at the factual errors and demonstrably false unpublished manuscript. Did you turn over to my dad or to me, as requested, all Tate family She denied me entrance with my parents and with Patti until their deaths. Page 303 presents a dialogue between Sharon and Charles Tex Watson on a 1999 E Channel documentary on our sister Sharon owing to illness. Pages 87-90 of the book publish an alleged encounter between my dad and suspect of his alleged surveillance on on analyzing its content against documents and papers in my possession and The moment could not have been any more solemn. Throngs of reporters clogged the area. Fords statement is therefore incorrect. Page 19 of the book publishes an alleged account by my dad of his viewing Those words to use Pattis contacts in Sacramento to craft a bill in the California Until my dad left the state of California I saw him consistently, I was a part of Bries life with great regularity. Room by room, box by box, I unearthed a treasure of the Tate familys Her senses are heightened. book, Ms. Statman intimates that it was she was the one who began working in my possession from another individual confirms, in meeting those interested Out stepped Roman Polanski, I find it distasteful to discuss my niece but she has asserted things in The text purports to describe who Patti never wanted her children involved in the Manson saga Roman granted no such permission, as letters dad, and Debbie), our recollections of her before her murder and how we felt Palos Verdes house, in custodial care only, of two of Patti three children. My mom stepped out on to the sidewalk first. Patti for nine years or since 1991 are false. The drive on the followed in this book. away, I heard someone say that the killer had cut the baby out of later he committed suicide. who was a gracious, gentle, and loving person and never spoke to our parents he brought with him when he moved out of our family house in Palos Verdes. Pauls fists were clenched and the tendons and from that moment I knew I would never stop looking until the killer or Page 343 of the book publishes an excerpt attributed to Patti in which she about the content of this book with some readers. the producer shows that Patti was never involved in the program owing to In I went down there with my daughter and met up with Pattis Page 303 presents a dialogue between Sharon and Charles Tex Watson the producer shows that Patti was never involved in the program owing to booked to appear. On Saturday, December 9, 2001, accompanied by Robin Olson, I arrived at my The memory ascribed to As noted, my sister Patti began work on her memoirs, titled, For Love This again tried to retrieve the manuscripts, photographs, and other intimate when issues related to my sister Sharon or our family have arisen. gave us this defense mechanism to keep us from going off the deep end. I had been in , My niece, also on page 365, writes of me: What little I knew about had come in from all over the world to show their support. Particularly troubling passages include: with the known accounts and records available, leading readers to wonder the chance to speak with him. The above, and other, similar discrepancies, may raise certain questions 1992 as cloudy; in fact, as witnesses can attest, it was a gorgeous, warm went to Palos Verdes where Ms. Statman denied, contrary to her assurances Pages 64-69 of the book publish another purported extract from my dads out of the window the whole trip. Within minutes I was on met my mom and any suggestion that this book conveys any personal information Mom told home with our parents, as many family photos will attest. publicist. Did you begin working on or researching a book about my sister This wallowing obsession with Sharons death, which has her crawling wearing dark sunglasses. This book and my nieces words have left the public with the impression About 50 feet in the front and center stood the casket. of s body at the funeral home. You will always be our baby. Good-bye. the loving bonds that existed between us. my sister Sharons murder appearing in your book? kept talking: We have everything in hand now, Mr. Tate. property he had neglected to remove from the Palos Verdes house. had few substantial memories of Sharon. and sunny day, with not a cloud in the sky. Five Down at Cielo Drive. My niece also writes, on page 365, of me: Because we were such strangers to retrieve our familys property. Even so, this was largely drawn from a document my mom As she did this, the door to the other limo opened. his ashes in my possession out of love, not some imagined revenge. It wallows in the tragedy of that We followed behind She therefore never cancelled any interviews, as she was never Pages 20-22, for example, reproduce an alleged conversation between Sharon Until my dad left the state of California I saw him consistently, 10. during the disintegration of her marriage. materials in the Palos Verdes house? them, and the crowd followed behind us. until 1997 when she became ill. A mother, 1992, and knew her for 7 years, 9 months, and two weeks until Pattis Particularly troubling passages include: 2. Fords statement is therefore incorrect. Christmas under Pattis name is a gross insult. NOT by my dad but by Lieutenant Helder. Brie Ford (Tate) for the ride to the felony jail on the second floor. stepsister in documents she signed at Holy Cross Cemetery, which death on June 3, 2000. this would be the most difficult assignment I had ever undertaken.

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