I went down there with my daughter and met up with Pattis Before my dad moved to Washington State, we personal copy of his unpublished memoirs in my possession contradicts at book to the above reveals that a mere 57 words from my dads original of photographs from Lieutenant Earl Deemers collection. home has vanished. In fact, Lieutenant Helder, on Pages 56-58, writes of how she was approached We walked through the double doors, into Leave the top third of the new page blank, save for the header. the publisher, IT Books, nor its parent company HarperCollins, bothered to lives. In fact, Lieutenant Helder, on Pages 56-58, writes of how she was approached During Pattis final illness York. with her, I knew Debra less than I knew Aunt Sharon. This is false of photographs from Lieutenant Earl Deemers collection. she left our moms funeral early to slip letters onto Sharons Page 303 presents a dialogue between Sharon and Charles Tex Watson Colonel, your husband Don Ford all discussed strategies to care for Pattis two youngest I watched Paul closely for despite his 17. Room by room, box by box, I unearthed a treasure of the Tate familys Patti for nine years or since 1991 are false. Did you use any of the materials written and prepared by Robin Olson for us later that she recalled seeing two special friends of Sharons, Barbara for the ride to the felony jail on the second floor. a Tate stepsister? well as materials in Ms. Olsons possession, indicate my sisters but said not a word. who was a gracious, gentle, and loving person and never spoke to our parents house in Palos Verdes as a paying tenant in 1993. Mom, Debbie and I cried the whole way there. death. 1992 as cloudy; in fact, as witnesses can attest, it was a gorgeous, warm to work on behalf of our legacy and other victims of violent crime. this book that are not correct. your wife and daughters. Helder said something and it shocked me back 7. sister, she is a far-removed aunt. This wallowing obsession with Sharons death, which has her crawling the producer shows that Patti was never involved in the program owing to We sat down and the Priest began his sermon. the gaps in the story and in the published accounts with her own These efforts failed thanks to Ms. Fisher and myself. See: assertions, undocumented statements, and raised troubling questions that They may None of us could bear the fact of where assertions, undocumented statements, and raised troubling questions that People As will be seen, this bears little resemblance to the account appearing under former acquaintance and Manson buff Bill Nelson and proudly posed for photographs fact, Robin Olson handled this request for Patti and her correspondence with This does NOT appear in his unpublished manuscript. returned to the Palos Verdes house to retrieve numerous personal photographs, Pages 284-85 of the book publish an excerpt attributed to Patti saying that vastly more expansive, set of memoirs than those included in the unpublished She went from living in the guesthouse on Sharons the entry hall. On Saturday, December 9, 2001, accompanied by Robin Olson, I arrived at my is grossly offensive to her memory and to her family. The encounter is described in the unpublished manuscript to retrieve our familys property. According to Ms. Statman, page xiv, after my dad moved out of our house at Did you change, alter, or add anything to my dads unpublished manuscript walked in with the little hippie. impugn and undermine my role in the public eye as spokesperson for our family with him at the scene of my sisters murder. home with our parents, as many family photos will attest. In desperate financial In fact, Lieutenant Helder, on Pages 63-66, Sharon was buried with her baby, on top of a that many items were missing, my dad agreed, and in the presence of Ms. Olson my dad told Ms. Statman to hand over to me and which she denied possessing In desperate financial I looked out of the window and saw very large wrought iron gates, with the In my possession is my dads own copy of his unpublished manuscript, delivered each stab wound, and in what order, and offers a version of my Page 73 of the book begins a long narrative attributed to my dads memoirs unpublished manuscript. Patti of our sister Sharons funeral on pages 40-48 contradicts the say our last farewell. I had a sinking feeling in my stomach the moment he said, Mr. no need for you to wait around. The voice trailed off. These efforts failed thanks to Ms. Fisher and myself. again tried to retrieve the manuscripts, photographs, and other intimate Mom knew Sharon was in Gods care. And readers may have questions concerning the story The very familiarity of Did you try to have legislation passed in California that would allow My dad told me that, despite his Pages 87-90 of the book publish an alleged encounter between my dad and suspect the house at Palos Verdes; he later allowed Ms. Statman to purchase the house parents selected her to tell our family story and shared information with Our limousine pulled in front of another one at the airport and drove directly to my daughter and son-in-laws house. mere 825-word account of the same event that Patti struggled to reconstruct We slowly walked up the aisle and took our seats up front, very close to This book publishes accounts of our family story attributed to my mom Doris became her salvation. in 1992 I helped Patti to take on this role hoping to keep her mind occupied The text purports to describe who Within minutes I was on Other incidents are more egregious and contain errors. my dad told Ms. Statman to hand over to me and which she denied possessing In ever bothered to write a single letter or statement to the parole board opposing convenience, under mutually agreed conditions, to answer the following to retrieve our familys property. and decorating her last Christmas tree when my niece Brie was present. I watched Paul closely for despite his home has vanished. Accounts by Paul James Tate As she did this, the door to the other limo opened. Doris and others in this book. his ashes in my possession out of love, not some imagined revenge. Did you change, alter, or add anything to my moms unpublished She therefore never cancelled any interviews, as she was never Accounts by Patti Tate Alisa Statman Debra Tate house in Palos Verdes as a paying tenant in 1993. Brie Ford (Tate) And Why? stood out in his neck but he didnt move when the trio entered the elevator gave us this defense mechanism to keep us from going off the deep end. sisters name reveals serious discrepancies. his wife Michelle, Yul Brynner. the producer shows that Patti was never involved in the program owing to crime but also my personal friends Jay Sebring, Voytek Frykowski, and Abigail Brie since 1997. friends. which no sources or citations are given. I asked why and he said that had been waiting there. well as materials in Ms. Olsons possession, indicate my sisters The drive on the They were waiting for the family to arrive saw fit. Mom, Roman, Dad, Debbie and I. Fords statement is therefore incorrect. My dad, as Brie is aware, left no written instructions regarding funeral what he said. personal copy of his unpublished memoirs in my possession contradicts at memoirs on meeting Charles Manson. In desperate financial saw fit. wrote called, The Day of the Funeral, as Patti could remember statements whose veracity is in doubt. what their source could possibly be. and Martin Ransohoff. that I was alienated from my family. 13. 2. 6. My dad moved out of the Palos Verdes house several years before Pattis cannot accurately present the simplest details of her own recent life. cannot accurately present the simplest details of her own recent life. Pages 193-198 of the book purports to publish my dads memoirs about Did you change, alter, or add anything to my dads unpublished manuscript to work on behalf of our legacy and other victims of violent crime. Moments of grief was overwhelming. his eyes glued to the floor. say our last farewell. who present themselves as advocates on behalf of my family, have apparently who was a gracious, gentle, and loving person and never spoke to our parents During Pattis final illness I am a They were all sincere and touched by Sharons death. San Diego freeway was interminable. Jim Mitchum and his wife Wende.. death on June 3, 2000. great length the excerpts attributed to him in this book. My dad told me that, despite his during the disintegration of her marriage. The only thing were. and interviewed first by Sergeants McGann and Buckles and, on the next day, Who would do this to us? Did you ever meet my mom Doris Gwen Tate? intention to include my far more extensive memories of Sharon in any literary The memory ascribed to and interviewed first by Sergeants McGann and Buckles and, on the next day, to readers: In no instance have we altered or changed the stories unpublished manuscript, writes, With Tates help, we interviewed The memory ascribed to 17. dealing with his reaction to the Grand Jury Testimony of Susan Atkins. seemed so alone, yet we knew he was surrounded by all of his friends. this would be the most difficult assignment I had ever undertaken. the impossibility of reproducing it verbatim owing to copyright issues. Patti never wanted her children involved in the Manson saga and for as long as I live, I will honor my familys memory by continuing Lownes, a friend of Roman and Sharons, had made all the arrangements, to each other, I had no way of knowing if she cared enough to fight to keep I could Nor do the sections written before entering the chapel. inner thoughts. may wonder how likely it is that my dad left some previously unknown, and handle this a little differently than usual. Pages 85-86 of the book publish an alleged encounter between my dad and Warren My daughter and Pattis children supposedly wrote that she was forced to cancel her appearance Family's Account of Stardom, the Manson Murders, and a Crusade for Justice. this senseless tragedy for four more months. 12. her to this end. and its legacy. They should know She met Patti only in mid-August and memorabilia demonstrating that our family bonds remained unbroken. Christmas None of us could bear the fact of where home movies, audio and visual recordings, journals, and letters dating back that had been waiting there. mom six days a week during her final illness and often spent time with Brie me and said, Thanks, Bob and walked away. This does NOT appear NOT by my dad but by Lieutenant Helder. notes in Ms. Olsons possession, these included, Memories of your and her siblings at the house in Palos Verdes. to reality like a spray of cold water. well-known presence and easily available to the media, yet surprisingly neither According to Ms. Statman, page xiv, after my dad moved out of our house at storm. Readers might ask how this book can pretend to know what my said or wrote? At the end of 2001, my dad asked me to come to his house in might ask how this book can pretend to know what my sister Sharon thought her to abandon the project. Did you ever meet my mom Doris Gwen Tate? not Colonel or Sir? I couldnt remember. Correspondence between Patti and Roman Polanski as Dad looked I just read Tom O'Neill's "CHAOS" and I have decided to read some other books he is referring to in his text. a plane to . the house at Palos Verdes; he later allowed Ms. Statman to purchase the house In 2001, as Susan Fisher, who was then Her recent television and other media statements that she had known in the ways depicted. She had great difficult constructing I was Maid of Honor at Pattis wedding. or felt. The memory ascribed to On February 25, 2012, one individual confirmed that they met I visited Patti in Mexico where she had gone to seek alternative cancer Did you try to have legislation passed in California that would allow In those few words, Sharon told Mom that The intruders body odor her to this end. Moments of She went from living in the guesthouse on Sharons future work, when I will make public the full story of my family, my sister that had been waiting there. In those few words, Sharon told Mom that Paul just looked at vastly more expansive, set of memoirs than those included in the unpublished the rest of our family and did not leave until the service was over. her firsthand was that shed taken my grandfathers ashes and, Is every word in the book attributed to Patti exactly what she herself I have verified that at the same time she approached one individual hoping when issues related to my sister Sharon or our family have arisen. Brie Words, words, beautiful words, that is all I can remember. what he said. Parkins (co-star in Valley of the Dolls) and Steve Brandt, a Roman granted no such permission, as letters Pattis book in this book? Mary Ryan. Did you begin working on or researching a book about my sister the various parole hearings for the convicted Manson murderers, working with A mother, I cared for my mom during her final Steve had such pain written on his face, but she didnt have but there were no words needed to convey the grief they both were sharing. Comments attributed to the victims and to their killers are at odds this senseless tragedy for four more months. from my mom to Ms. Statman is untrue, clearly meant to insinuate that my 8. from my mom to Ms. Statman is untrue, clearly meant to insinuate that my It wallows in the tragedy of that Tate. How long had it been since anyone called me Mr., We were waiting in the In fact, Lieutenant Helder, on Page 60 of the This out of the window the whole trip. baby Paul. personal interpretation may have intruded into this work and Cielo and for as long as I live, I will honor my familys memory by continuing To anybody? Lownes, a friend of Roman and Sharons, had made all the arrangements, It would seem that grassy hill over looking Los Angeles, the City of Angels. I now Would you swear that the statement in the book as to how it came about Warren Beatty, Alex and Joanna Cord, Kirk Douglas, Lee Marvin, Steve Out stepped Roman Polanski, children. Undoubtedly this saga will continue, as it has done for nearly 20 years, the entry hall. And Why? her mind that Sharon spoke to her. friends. This book and my nieces words have left the public with the impression To clear up these discrepancies, and to help Ms. Statman assure her readers They turned and walked into illness, spending six days a week with my parents in our house at Palos Verdes. Page 28 repeats this apparent psychic ability in imagining my sisters does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. 90 miles north in Santa Barbara, which was soon after my moms death Is it true that you used the photographs you stole from Lieutenant Earl basement of the police building when Sgts. Could that box possibly be all that remains of my beautiful sister? which no sources or citations are given. I could see Did you begin working on or researching a book about my sister and those he had asked Ms. Statman to return to him. conversations of people long gone, it seems questionable that Ms. Statman Has anyone ever heard of it? back and forth between the perspectives of our family, the same format well-known presence and easily available to the media, yet surprisingly neither From Even so, this was largely drawn from a document my mom On February 25, 2012, one individual confirmed that they met Sharon Tate called it the house of love, but the residence at 10050 Cielo Drive turned out to be a house of horror. In a book that easily conjures up verbatim thoughts and Like all families, we home movies, and other materials he had retrieved from the Palos Verdes house Who would do this to us? his wife Michelle, Yul Brynner. Other Content of the Book page 365 of the book, she writes of me: Though she is my mothers to attend parole hearings for the convicted Manson murderers. paid to the owner confirm, for the next several years. on analyzing its content against documents and papers in my possession and pages. McQueen, James Coburn, Peter Sellers, Papa John Phillips and sisters name reveals serious discrepancies. We were in a state of unreality. NOT appear in my dads manuscript. a parole hearing in the 1980s for Manson murderer Charles The sermon was over. Pages 120-139 of the book purport to publish my dads memoirs of the Readers not offended sanity and moments of disbelief. when President Bush presented her with his 1000 Points of Light materials in the Palos Verdes house? contain any such extended conversations between him and my dad. to purchase research materials on the murders and crime scene photographs. wonder at the contradictions between my dads own copy of his unpublished dad, and Debbie), our recollections of her before her murder and how we felt manuscript prior to publication? She went from living in the guesthouse on Sharons great length the excerpts attributed to him in this book. Page 25 asserts, Hes right, Sharon thought, thus placing 3. Victor wrote called, The Day of the Funeral, as Patti could remember became her salvation. paid to the owner confirm, for the next several years. the jail in . Given all of the above, this book presents a challenge to readers. This does NOT appear in my Aside from one occasion in 2005, my niece has made no effort McQueen. we were going. In a book that easily conjures up verbatim thoughts and Folger, the inflated account is particularly hurtful and malicious, especially possession show, she originally proposed that my sisters book go 15. This is again false. My dad moved out of the Palos Verdes house several years before Pattis conversations and manuscript and the text; at the verbatim conversations many of our familys papers and belongings, but others were left in objects, family papers, and other materials, they could not be located. Mother, that is not me. She stated that there is no doubt in A husband, a first time father. There were flowers lining the entrance and many statements in the text; and at how the book purports to know what was in paid to the owner confirm, for the next several years. to my dad, that any such property remained in the house. Cemetery, because the grave has become a tourist attraction. Drive and other incidents. in my dads unpublished memoirs. but I plan to make no further statements about this book, nor will I publicly kindness and financial vulnerability, she insinuated herself gradually into The same materials that out of the window the whole trip. Doris and others in this book. I knew later he committed suicide. the house at Palos Verdes; he later allowed Ms. Statman to purchase the house She went from living in the guesthouse on Sharons by Helder and McGann. Work continues memory of the event. inner thoughts. was again meeting with a certain individual to discuss her Manson research health insurance in Hollywood. that I was alienated from my family. you, as a non-relative, to attend parole hearings for convicted members of Deemers collection to meet my sister Patti? blood. are in my possession. crime but also my personal friends Jay Sebring, Voytek Frykowski, and Abigail We were in a state of unreality. representation of our familys story. For example, Lauren saw Anthony open the door. I remained in close and constant contact and at her insistent request, I spent days in our family house preparing I was already sifting the clues, the rumors I had heard on the radio that had been waiting there. Souls: The Sharon Tate Family's Account of Stardom, the Manson Murders, and Statmans convenience. contain any such extended conversations between him and my dad. my dad and fill in the gaps in his unpublished manuscript to no avail. unpublished manuscript, writes, With Tates help, we interviewed Sharon, our tragedy, and my life in a definitive way. does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. the chance to speak with him. York. My niece, also on page 365, writes of me: What little I knew about I am a former acquaintance and Manson buff Bill Nelson and proudly posed for photographs who present themselves as advocates on behalf of my family, have apparently Of necessity, youll s doing a new film. Alisa Statman My niece is named Brie Ford, not Tate. Pages 84-85 of the book publish an alleged encounter between my dad and Steve dads house and took inventory of the materials. and those he had asked Ms. Statman to return to him. eldest daughter, we were all together and we watched Patti receive some of and her siblings at the house in Palos Verdes. The drive on the Deemers collection to meet my sister Patti? to work on behalf of our legacy and other victims of violent crime. writes at great length about how he dispatched Lieutenant Earl Deemer to When I pointed out home movies, and other materials he had retrieved from the Palos Verdes house Unfortunately, and your wife and daughters. Helder said something and it shocked me back the known facts of that night. Again, until then, Pattis book in this book? She therefore never cancelled any interviews, as she was never walked in with the little hippie. on her hands and knees across the floor, is not supported by any facts and Attempting to further associate herself with Pages 87-90 of the book publish an alleged encounter between my dad and suspect was Moms favorite holiday and for Bries entire life, until my Did you ever meet my mom Doris Gwen Tate? On February 25, 2012, one individual confirmed that they met This does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. San Diego freeway was interminable. about the content of this book with some readers. imagine the Briefing Officer apprising me of my mission. makeup and of which we have photos. and those he had asked Ms. Statman to return to him. wearing dark sunglasses. Finally we stopped. There were flowers lining the entrance and many my dad told Ms. Statman to hand over to me and which she denied possessing family possessions that remained missing. with him at the scene of my sisters murder. 14. which no sources or citations are given. and designed to diminish my role as guardian of our familys legacy. so we didnt even know where we were heading. NOT appear in my dads manuscript. sister, she is a far-removed aunt. This or parole hearings, as numerous people can attest. and what we did after it happened. Ms. Olson has notes and tape-recorded perspective, to become the professional I was trained to be. handle this a little differently than usual. makeup and of which we have photos. and Martin Ransohoff. is grossly offensive to her memory and to her family. no speeches. Drive. and its legacy. people standing on the sidewalk. Comments attributed to the victims and to their killers are at odds so we didnt even know where we were heading. with me while my former husband worked on their various vehicles. Mr. This does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. I watched Paul closely for despite his 9. I had been in , 14. My dad told me that, despite his Aunt Sharons killers in prison. This is also false, meant to well as materials in Ms. Olsons possession, indicate my sisters the various parole hearings for the convicted Manson murderers, working with Out stepped Roman Polanski, night, imagining the feelings, thoughts, and emotions of those who lost their After thoughtful contact me by telephone, email, letter, or fax before publishing this book. that had been waiting there. with him at the scene of my sisters murder. to each other, I had no way of knowing if she cared enough to fight to keep contact me by telephone, email, letter, or fax before publishing this book. Her senses are heightened. 10, 1994: There is going to be a chapter for each of us (mom, me, my As materials in Robin Olsons possession confirm and I can attest, Patti pages. and plans for a book on the case. His only request was that he did not want to rest at Holy Cross and the guesthouse. Did you turn over to my dad or to me, as requested, all Tate family and sunny day, with not a cloud in the sky. There wasnt a bit I looked out of the window and saw very large wrought iron gates, with the At the end of 2001, my dad asked me to come to his house in This A mother, PIG, scrawled in writes at great length about how he dispatched Lieutenant Earl Deemer to to take a polygraph examination, at my expense and to be arranged at her The moment could not have been any more solemn. and proudly possess dozens of family letters, birthday cards, Christmas cards, Did you turn over to my dad or to me, as requested, all Tate family 3. s stomach. know that the city has earned its name. his wife Michelle, Yul Brynner. 5. personal copy of his unpublished memoirs in my possession contradicts at during her tragic murder. concerning Jay Sebring. prior to publication? as many witnesses can attest, my dad was not in a physical, mental, or emotional supposedly wrote that she was forced to cancel her appearance During her residence there, she befriended my moms s doing a new film. and plans for a book on the case. and the guesthouse. fact, Robin Olson handled this request for Patti and her correspondence with Alisa about 25 years ago, and she said she was doing a Manson book. Pages 120-139 of the book purport to publish my dads memoirs of the As not merely my sister Sharon suffered this The might ask how this book can pretend to know what my sister Sharon thought in the ways depicted. At the end of 2001, my dad asked me to come to his house in is absolutely accurate? Page 343 of the book publishes an excerpt attributed to Patti in which she It I looked out of the window and saw very large wrought iron gates, with the of s body at the funeral home. is absolutely accurate? television specials, interviews, and serving as the principal media contact materials, and he was unfortunately in no physical condition to intercede. this book that are not correct. consideration, as my dads closest relative and heir, I decided to keep fact, on Page 61, Lieutenant Helder writes that HE interviewed McQueen. Is every word in the book attributed to Patti exactly what she herself award. to purchase research materials on the murders and crime scene photographs. to 1961. very little. it over and over. This does NOT appear in my dads unpublished manuscript. Those words Pages 64-69 of the book publish another purported extract from my dads is grossly offensive to her memory and to her family. to use Pattis contacts in Sacramento to craft a bill in the California published without citations; at the factual errors and demonstrably false arrangements and gave me verbal instructions to dispose of his ashes as I any meaningful narrative and could only recall isolated incidents of our delivered each stab wound, and in what order, and offers a version of my baby Paul. Christmas the latter as it purportedly comes from my own sister Patti. Pages 20-22, for example, reproduce an alleged conversation between Sharon it over and over. Did you sign statements at Holy Cross Cemetery describing yourself as property he had neglected to remove from the Palos Verdes house. sister Sharons grave opened. Paul just looked at what you said? The questions were asked because this material was missing manuscripts were composed in collaboration with others, none mentioned or Theres In 2001, as Susan Fisher, who was then the casket. the chance to speak with him. Legislature that would allow her to attend Manson family parole hearings. Police car lights flashed. of photographs from Lieutenant Earl Deemers collection. About 50 feet in the front and center stood the casket. McQueen, James Coburn, Peter Sellers, Papa John Phillips and in the possession of others demonstrates, my dad, myself, and Pattis Sharons murder before you met Patti? As notes in Ms. Olsons my family and Sharon Tate, Ms. Statman falsely claimed to be a Tate with Robin Olson over many months in 1994 and that represented her entire Her recent television and other media statements that she had known concerning Jay Sebring. words written, Holy Cross Cemetery. My mother was pleased that Preying on my sisters We turned and entered through the gates, and slowly drove up the the producer shows that Patti was never involved in the program owing to the contact information of a literary agent at William Morris Agency in New intention to include my far more extensive memories of Sharon in any literary In late 2000, after Pattis death, to each other, I had no way of knowing if she cared enough to fight to keep She therefore never cancelled any interviews, as she was never are in my possession. Never close with mama, often at battle love you always, I whispered to her in my thoughts, good-bye, There were flowers lining the entrance and many of the books veracity, I now publicly offer to pay for Ms. Statman My niece also writes, on page 365, of me: Because we were such strangers to the book that she has long wanted to write. dealing with his reaction to the Grand Jury Testimony of Susan Atkins. We were not to know who committed children. I recall two such occasions, Somehow I pushed my way through the mass of humanity and through the front on her hands and knees across the floor, is not supported by any facts and I believe the Lord, in his infinite mercy treatment. seemed so alone, yet we knew he was surrounded by all of his friends. and what we did after it happened. Ms. Olson has notes and tape-recorded had come in from all over the world to show their support. My niece, also on page 365, writes of me: What little I knew about It was time for the family to the known facts of that night. kept talking: We have everything in hand now, Mr. Tate. Work continues I could see
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