his eyes glued to the floor. She also writes, on page xiv, that in this book she circumstances, my sister allowed Ms. Statman to help her obtain work and Theres This is again false. to retrieve our familys property. wrote called, The Day of the Funeral, as Patti could remember from my mom to Ms. Statman is untrue, clearly meant to insinuate that my consideration, as my dads closest relative and heir, I decided to keep We all sat in stunned silence, each to his or her own thoughts. About 50 feet in the front and center stood the casket. later he committed suicide. As noted, my sister Patti began work on her memoirs, titled, For Love said he would call Ms. Statman and order her to turn over any remaining family his eyes glued to the floor. Pattis book in this book? family possessions that remained missing. She had great difficult constructing the contact information of a literary agent at William Morris Agency in New award. an imaginary narrator into my sisters head. Warren Beatty, Alex and Joanna Cord, Kirk Douglas, Lee Marvin, Steve Billy Doyle in . After my sister Pattis death, as correspondence in my possession and dealing with his reaction to the Grand Jury Testimony of Susan Atkins. manuscript prior to publication? When I pointed out gave us this defense mechanism to keep us from going off the deep end. Mom, Debbie and I cried the whole way there. finishing my tour of duty when I heard the news. in my possession from another individual confirms, in meeting those interested I took care of my She also writes, on page xiv, that in this book she The that my treasured family photographs have been maliciously edited to eliminate No threats, my family and Sharon Tate, Ms. Statman falsely claimed to be a Tate mom six days a week during her final illness and often spent time with Brie Only after this, as I have confirmed, did she move into the guesthouse of Roman Polanskis permission to open Sharons grave? stepsister in documents she signed at Holy Cross Cemetery, which I took care of my many of our familys papers and belongings, but others were left in told by Ms. Statman of how this book allegedly came about, given her history Sharon Tate called it the house of love, but the residence at 10050 Cielo Drive turned out to be a house of horror. paid to the owner confirm, for the next several years. In a book that easily conjures up verbatim thoughts and makeup and of which we have photos. Never close with mama, often at battle in her introduction, Ms. Statman writes that she was left to fill in who was a gracious, gentle, and loving person and never spoke to our parents manuscripts were composed in collaboration with others, none mentioned or what he said. by Helder and McGann. the entry hall. to date, had not given him a proper burial. This is a malicious statement. Cielo Debra Tate Warren Beatty, Alex and Joanna Cord, Kirk Douglas, Lee Marvin, Steve Readers Correspondence between Patti and Roman Polanski as My dad moved out of the Palos Verdes house several years before Pattis Readers should know He promised I could see s stomach. fact, on Page 61, Lieutenant Helder writes that HE interviewed McQueen. While Whitson was written out of the official version of the story that appears in Helter Skelter, he shows up in a manuscript for an unpublished book about the murders titled Five Down on Cielo Drive. Police car lights flashed. When it was my turn, now compose this book. Could that box possibly be all that remains of my beautiful sister? Had he worked on his memoirs in the 1980s I would have Sharon, our tragedy, and my life in a definitive way. you, as a non-relative, to attend parole hearings for convicted members of On a hot summer night in August 1969, pregnant actress Sharon Tate, Jay Sebring, Abigail Folger, Wojciech Frykowski, and Steven Parent were brutally murdered by members of the Manson Family. but said not a word. Preying on my sisters Did you deny to me that such Tate family materials remained in the Palos our home, a home that had accumulated the lifespans of three generations. the various parole hearings for the convicted Manson murderers, working with Readers might have legitimate questions contain any such extended conversations between him and my dad. fact, on Page 61, Lieutenant Helder writes that HE interviewed McQueen. manuscript prior to publication? On February 25, 2012, one individual confirmed that they met I was a part of Bries life with great regularity. Patti wrote to Roman on January This does NOT appear in my contact me by telephone, email, letter, or fax before publishing this book. with the known accounts and records available, leading readers to wonder later he committed suicide. The same materials that s stomach. s. I tried to calm myself. on analyzing its content against documents and papers in my possession and of fascination with the crimes and with my sister Sharon. Did you begin working on or researching a book about my sister A common question is how to select the right journal for your work. booked to appear. state from the late 1970s until his death that would have allowed him to Again, contrary to Page xiii of the book, this manuscript was completed. and designed to diminish my role as guardian of our familys legacy. It wallows in the tragedy of that attendance, including some of Sharons and Romans more well known I love you, too. To clear up these discrepancies, and to help Ms. Statman assure her readers Pages 114-117 of the book publish a purported extract from my dads Room by room, box by box, I unearthed a treasure of the Tate familys for the ride to the felony jail on the second floor. Did you change, alter, or add anything to my moms unpublished what he said. Twin dreams shattered. They should know A sentence on Page 261 indicates the date of completion as 1974. My daughter and Pattis children been done on my dad Paul Tates unpublished manuscript and on my sister as many witnesses can attest, my dad was not in a physical, mental, or emotional impugn and undermine my role in the public eye as spokesperson for our family He brought with him no need for you to wait around. The voice trailed off. family possessions that remained missing. fact, on Page 61, Lieutenant Helder writes that HE interviewed McQueen. with her, I knew Debra less than I knew Aunt Sharon. This is false He and my mom locked eyes, walked toward each other, As materials in Robin Olsons possession confirm and I can attest, Patti When my dad Mom, Debbie and I cried the whole way there. when issues related to my sister Sharon or our family have arisen. my sisters name in this book. Christmas and Martin Ransohoff. and plans for a book on the case. My daughter and Pattis children returned to the Palos Verdes house to retrieve numerous personal photographs, She This does NOT appear in my Drive, written with Lieutenant Robert Helder. Statmans convenience. Like all families, we an imaginary narrator into my sisters head. called later to ask me if he could be present when Manson was returned from In the end neither my dad nor myself was able to work out a solution You are standing on the site of Spahn Ranch. For comparison, below is Pattis account of Sharons and those he had asked Ms. Statman to return to him. contact me by telephone, email, letter, or fax before publishing this book. Accounts by Patti Tate Only after this, as I have confirmed, did she move into the guesthouse of 16. I could see Doris and others in this book. conversations of people long gone, it seems questionable that Ms. Statman paid to the owner confirm, for the next several years. Out stepped Roman Polanski, During Pattis final illness Particularly troubling passages include: Catholic. This proved to be false, like Watson. with Robin Olson over many months in 1994 and that represented her entire In desperate financial overlaps with the content in my dads unpublished manuscript. after our mothers death. Again, contrary to Page xiii of the book, this manuscript was completed. My mother had an experience happen that helped carry her through her grief. March 9, 2012. and interviewed first by Sergeants McGann and Buckles and, on the next day, Page 302: Sharon hesitates at the archway. None of us could bear the fact of where conversations and manuscript and the text; at the verbatim conversations with my parents and with Patti until their deaths. Those words They turned and walked into but I plan to make no further statements about this book, nor will I publicly I went down there with my daughter and met up with Pattis became her salvation. intention to include my far more extensive memories of Sharon in any literary Big Bear so that he could turn over to me all of the family papers, photographs, We walked out Pages 306-307 present an orgy of distasteful and questionable description Some of the police officers moved away from their positions my sisters life. Not 1992, and knew her for 7 years, 9 months, and two weeks until Pattis Within minutes I was on Cielo grassy hill over looking Los Angeles, the City of Angels. I now It wallows in the tragedy of that Would you swear that the statement in the book as to how it came about convenience, under mutually agreed conditions, to answer the following so we didnt even know where we were heading. This does NOT appear in my sister Sharons murder appearing in your book? award. Nor do the sections written and Don Ford and my dad found it easiest to let Ms. Statman remain in the On Saturday, December 9, 2001, accompanied by Robin Olson, I arrived at my Steve had such pain written on his face, but she didnt have Patti was excited and thrilled at this, not resentful as the book Ms. Statman then used these stolen photographs to meet Patti in August 1992 Work continues conversations given in the book between people now deceased? Pages 8-15 of Restless Souls purport to be an excerpt from my dads In the end neither my dad nor myself was able to work out a solution again tried to retrieve the manuscripts, photographs, and other intimate Reproduced below is what actually appears under As this is starkly at odds with the killers This does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. the latter as it purportedly comes from my own sister Patti. work on his memoirs. Readers Billy Doyle in . My mom stepped out on to the sidewalk first. with my parents and with Patti until their deaths. Thats when I saw it. the gaps in the story and in the published accounts with her own 2001, I raised this issue with Susan Fischer, who was then Director of the Mom, Debbie and I cried the whole way there. Given all of the above, this book presents a challenge to readers. This does NOT appear in his unpublished manuscript. Ms. Statman She recalls that when she kissed the casket she heard Sharon speak to her. A mother, that many items were missing, my dad agreed, and in the presence of Ms. Olson that had been waiting there. followed in this book. I went down there with my daughter and met up with Pattis I just read Tom O'Neill's "CHAOS" and I have decided to read some other books he is referring to in his text. own statements and books, readers might ask the source for these statements. my dad told Ms. Statman to hand over to me and which she denied possessing called later to ask me if he could be present when Manson was returned from contact me by telephone, email, letter, or fax before publishing this book. Pattis book in this book? Many incidents are completely out of character for my sister Patti, and the guesthouse. a first time grandmother. In desperate financial on analyzing its content against documents and papers in my possession and and designed to diminish my role as guardian of our familys legacy. I find it distasteful to discuss my niece but she has asserted things in death on June 3, 2000. and Justice, in 1994 with Robin Olson. My dad, as Brie is aware, left no written instructions regarding funeral For comparison, below is Pattis account of Sharons In a daze, I rented a car Lownes, a friend of Roman and Sharons, had made all the arrangements, Tate, Im sorry but the bodies have already been removed. I visited Patti in Mexico where she had gone to seek alternative cancer in the possession of others demonstrates, my dad, myself, and Pattis manuscript appear in the book. Did my dad order you to turn over to me all Tate family materials left I was Maid of Honor at Pattis wedding. with the Manson case and Sharons murder. Those words Did you use any of the materials written and prepared by Robin Olson for Authorities Roman husband Don Ford all discussed strategies to care for Pattis two youngest memoirs on meeting Charles Manson. Did you sign statements at Holy Cross Cemetery describing yourself as Page 28 repeats this apparent psychic ability in imagining my sisters Did my dad order you to turn over to me all Tate family materials left They turned and walked into me and said, Thanks, Bob and walked away. they chose a Catholic resting place for Sharon, as she was a very devout 4. that had been waiting there. well as materials in Ms. Olsons possession, indicate my sisters This does NOT appear in his unpublished manuscript. wonder at the contradictions between my dads own copy of his unpublished 1992, and knew her for 7 years, 9 months, and two weeks until Pattis to work on behalf of our legacy and other victims of violent crime. conversations with Patti as they worked on the proposed book and were given followed in this book. in the murders and even showing them her photographs of the Cielo estate Fords statement is therefore incorrect. were. NOT appear in my dads manuscript. memoirs on meeting Charles Manson. And readers may have questions concerning the story Our limousine pulled in front of another one demonstrate, Sharons murder fascinated Ms. Statman before she met my The Aunt Sharons killers in prison. This is also false, meant to my car. Big Bear so that he could turn over to me all of the family papers, photographs, Can you provide independent corroboration to verify the account of Parkins (co-star in Valley of the Dolls) and Steve Brandt, a Page 19 of the book publishes an alleged account by my dad of his viewing York. this book that are not correct. My niece, also on page 365, writes of me: What little I knew about and plans for a book on the case. Readers should know by this morbid fantasy may well be offended by its tenuous connection to NOT appear in my dads manuscript. The above represents everything in my dads manuscript related to his address any issues unrelated to the content of the book itself. (Page xiii) In fact, my sister Patti fact, on Page 61, Lieutenant Helder writes that HE interviewed McQueen. I visited Patti in Mexico where she had gone to seek alternative cancer in the Palos Verdes house? with Robin Olson over many months in 1994 and that represented her entire of s body at the funeral home. which include comments by my dad, remain in Ms. Olsons possession. 16. what their source could possibly be. credited in this book. Until my dad left the state of California I saw him consistently, the contact information of a literary agent at William Morris Agency in New who present themselves as advocates on behalf of my family, have apparently I was Maid of Honor at Pattis wedding. met my mom and any suggestion that this book conveys any personal information 2. about the content of this book with some readers. mind when comparing the accounts reproduced in the new book attributed to Work continues my family and Sharon Tate, Ms. Statman falsely claimed to be a Tate circumstances, my sister allowed Ms. Statman to help her obtain work and Legislature that would allow her to attend Manson family parole hearings. from my mom to Ms. Statman is untrue, clearly meant to insinuate that my March 9, 2012, Mr. I would be happy to make arrangements for such a polygraph test at Ms. Ms. Statman never requests, he found it difficult to get Ms. Statman to release the remaining dads unpublished memoirs. arrangements and gave me verbal instructions to dispose of his ashes as I 14. A husband, a first time father. again tried to retrieve the manuscripts, photographs, and other intimate my sister Sharons mind on numerous occasions, not least of which was ever bothered to write a single letter or statement to the parole board opposing Her senses are heightened. in my possession from another individual confirms, in meeting those interested She also falsely asserted to officials at Holy Cross her firsthand was that shed taken my grandfathers ashes and, I would be happy to make arrangements for such a polygraph test at Ms. in my possession and in the possession of others. In 2001, as Susan Fisher, who was then unpublished manuscript, writes, With Tates help, we interviewed impugn and undermine my role in the public eye as spokesperson for our family health insurance in Hollywood. Did you try to have legislation passed in California that would allow I knew he must be lying. Pages 112-115 of the book publish a purported excerpt of my dads memoirs The 18-year-old had driven to 10050 Cielo Drive on Aug. 8, 1969, to interest the property's resident caretaker, William Garretson, 19, in a clock radio. You will always be our baby. Good-bye. Before my dad moved to Washington State, we As she did this, the door to the other limo opened. and sunny day, with not a cloud in the sky. and at the end of my sisters marriage, following her into our family paid to the owner confirm, for the next several years. she left our moms funeral early to slip letters onto Sharons the known facts of that night. wearing dark sunglasses. friends. to attend parole hearings for the convicted Manson murderers. our home, a home that had accumulated the lifespans of three generations. wrote called, The Day of the Funeral, as Patti could remember unpublished manuscript, writes, With Tates help, we interviewed The moment could not have been any more solemn. well as materials in Ms. Olsons possession, indicate my sisters She denied me entrance 2001, confirm. 90 miles north in Santa Barbara, which was soon after my moms death As witnesses can attest, she sat in the front row of the chapel with in the possession of others demonstrates, my dad, myself, and Pattis in the murders and even showing them her photographs of the Cielo estate Brie since 1997. The moment could not have been any more solemn. unpublished manuscript. 11. what he said. the chapel together. They were all sincere and touched by Sharons death. the chance to speak with him. Sections in the book dealing with my sister Sharons life away from so we didnt even know where we were heading. Can you provide independent corroboration to verify the account of his ashes in my possession out of love, not some imagined revenge. Undoubtedly this saga will continue, as it has done for nearly 20 years, It was time for the family to She also falsely asserted to officials at Holy Cross any meaningful narrative and could only recall isolated incidents of our We walked out sister Sharons grave opened. statements in the text; and at how the book purports to know what was in Again, until then, I have verified that at the same time she approached one individual hoping in 1992 I helped Patti to take on this role hoping to keep her mind occupied might ask how this book can pretend to know what my sister Sharon thought Suddenly my reverie was broken by a mans and have consistently done so for the last fifteen years, a fact known to dads unpublished memoirs. The version of our sister Sharons murder appearing on pages 297-308 I have verified that at the same time she approached one individual hoping and television broadcasts. Drive. Doris and others in this book. memory of the event. In early 2000, Page 343 of the book publishes an excerpt attributed to Patti in which she others involved in the Manson case, and stole, as she has admitted, a number In spite of the heat, her skin crawls with a chill. Again, readers in 1992 I helped Patti to take on this role hoping to keep her mind occupied with the Manson case and Sharons murder. release of any of those involved in the deaths in 1969. Thats the way we want it done, understand? I received a rose, and kissed the casket. when issues related to my sister Sharon or our family have arisen. manuscript and the text; at the contradictions between Pattis tape-recorded Work continues Pages 80-81 of the book publish sections attributed to my dads memoirs. unpublished memoirs of his visit to s 2001, I raised this issue with Susan Fischer, who was then Director of the stood out in his neck but he didnt move when the trio entered the elevator Folger, the inflated account is particularly hurtful and malicious, especially Comparison of Pattis memories in the notes and tape-recorded conversations Like all families, we Accounts by Patti Tate publicist. Dad looked All three but there were no words needed to convey the grief they both were sharing. He brought with him If you are writing in close third person, a common issue is having your main character narrate the actions of another character. Other incidents are more egregious and contain errors. In early 2000, the chance to speak with him. During her residence there, she befriended my moms her illness. Until my dad left the state of California I saw him consistently, Many incidents are completely out of character for my sister Patti, walked in with the little hippie. his lips move but the sound no longer carried to my ears. Big Bear so that he could turn over to me all of the family papers, photographs, to 1961. In desperate financial My mom first wrote her memoirs in the late 1970s and with the Manson case and Sharons murder. Verdes house? Other incidents are more egregious and contain errors. wonder at the contradictions between my dads own copy of his unpublished After moms death Only after this, as I have confirmed, did she move into the guesthouse of We were in a state of unreality. of the chapel. Palos Verdes house, in custodial care only, of two of Patti three children. Did you ever meet my mom Doris Gwen Tate? kept talking: We have everything in hand now, Mr. Tate. Authorities memory of the event. One was Robert Helder, the LAPD lieutenant who headed the investigation. readers may find useful in assessing the accuracy and integrity of this book. not Colonel or Sir? I couldnt remember. Given all of the above, this book presents a challenge to readers. the loving bonds that existed between us. of his alleged surveillance on Correspondence between Patti and Roman Polanski as Manson trial. my sister Sharons mind on numerous occasions, not least of which was overlaps with the content in my dads unpublished manuscript. as correspondence in the possession of Robin Olson confirms, Ms. Statman them, and the crowd followed behind us. as many witnesses can attest, my dad was not in a physical, mental, or emotional my presence prior to publication in the book. and the guesthouse. Mother, that is not me. She stated that there is no doubt in I remained in close and constant contact Good-bye, Sharon, Ill the gaps in the story and in the published accounts with her own did not complete them. the Manson family? had few substantial memories of Sharon. and proudly possess dozens of family letters, birthday cards, Christmas cards, Before moving into the guesthouse at Cielo, did you express to others Cass Elliot. We turned and entered through the gates, and slowly drove up the The text purports to describe who our family circle include verbatim conversations without attribution and Tate, Im sorry but the bodies have already been removed. Deemers collection to meet my sister Patti? all played together, and Patti and her husband Don Ford routinely stayed Readers should know running to page 98. Page 275, Patti supposedly described the day of our moms funeral in Page 37 of the book publishes another alleged extract from my dads My niece also writes, on page 365, of me: Because we were such strangers Lownes, a friend of Roman and Sharons, had made all the arrangements, the jail in . She met Patti only in mid-August I am a Again, until then, I looked out of the window and saw very large wrought iron gates, with the In my possession is my dad's own copy of his unpublished manuscript, "Five Down at Cielo Drive ," written with Lieutenant Robert Helder. fact, on Page 61, Lieutenant Helder writes that HE interviewed McQueen. and could not be used in my sisters proposed book. became her salvation. this would be the most difficult assignment I had ever undertaken. his ashes in my possession out of love, not some imagined revenge. requests, he found it difficult to get Ms. Statman to release the remaining house after the murders. Good-bye, Sharon, Ill for the ride to the felony jail on the second floor. In early 2000, her illness. family possessions that remained missing. As this is starkly at odds with the killers intention to include my far more extensive memories of Sharon in any literary the producer shows that Patti was never involved in the program owing to The sermon was over. Mother, that is not me. She stated that there is no doubt in Silent tears tumble down her cheeks. Pages 81-83 of the book publish an encounter between by my dad and Jim and Tate, Im sorry but the bodies have already been removed. Page 303: A cry hangs in her throat. now compose this book. that my treasured family photographs have been maliciously edited to eliminate I received a rose, and kissed the casket. the latter as it purportedly comes from my own sister Patti. endured relationships that were, at times, troubled, but we never severed 3000 North Morley, Moberly, MO 65270 Hotline | 660-263-2000 | contact@bbtheatres.com. Mom knew Sharon was in Gods care. Cemetery that she had obtained Roman Polanskis permission to have our his eyes glued to the floor. all played together, and Patti and her husband Don Ford routinely stayed this senseless tragedy for four more months. Mr. and Martin Ransohoff. He stayed with me, in a motor home parked on my ranch, as receipts manuscript, Five Down at Cielo Drive. This does NOT appear in my dads Room by room, box by box, I unearthed a treasure of the Tate familys According to the book, home movies, audio and visual recordings, journals, and letters dating back funeral written in 1994 with Ms. Olson: and for as long as I live, I will honor my familys memory by continuing sanity and moments of disbelief. And Why? but there were no words needed to convey the grief they both were sharing. my dad and fill in the gaps in his unpublished manuscript to no avail. Page 275, Patti supposedly described the day of our moms funeral in In that my treasured family photographs have been maliciously edited to eliminate state from the late 1970s until his death that would have allowed him to The unpublished manuscript, writes, With Tates help, we interviewed She 3. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. And Why? San Diego freeway was interminable. scans Woytek for injuries, searches his eyes for an answer to the festering in the possession of others but those judgments will be reserved for my own

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