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·T.hat, let 'Ci,tEOll Ob.s.ez:ved tha.t tJ;,..It; v",ic.t im. bad, 9.Glve:'al 1t . !':b.r:,o~n bQfieil i'n :tal,t:b ,l"eqs' and!' had sc'ra.tchee an'd. l.'II,·c~xat·ions· tJO ~i8 up.pel" ·bcd.y ·and ·f,ace... 'EbG! vi"cti.m, 'wa,s wearing ,it ~,~it :j,a,e:ket f $.h,irt and. :swea;tah1~t ~. Kis. pant $ ,B'nd undl'.:nteax" weI" ~ 8J:oO,Md. bi a: le:f't. ank.llB nte 'V,iet,1m' s
·t'ha.t o.f ;i,nj urias an, a.utomob~le:~
f'rom. ,s,ameone
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.SL. 'i'M,t an accld.en't SQiB(ne ita. toun.d ne·:it' the location of 1;5";1'9:"" body.. '!'t 'wa.s·.be,lle·ve.d s t.~at. Big95 bad breen, st,I'Uic.k R't tib.a,t .lo.ca:tion and. t'he,n. e·a:r,riedl :to the place W'he.'.:c:ehe 'hId been, fQ'\md. ::0 that a w,reckel:' could pUll 1, a v·' h1cle ,f.ro· •. dl teb a.t, the a=c1d.ent. si.te. ·wi"tbo,u,'t. seeing the body.
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Medl,e.l b:amlne:r S 'Of'flee t'hoat the .r$a,\llt· a.f· b-'·.q 'h.1t. by an. au,t"cmOb11e'j
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Ca.rr.oll learned.
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Monda.y ~ :J!O/lo.lO'l, ,put: ~ffiant~ .Det.. D··.'1 - OWING"S~ :I'D., 21'19f fWPD TXllffic ·Inv&.s:tigat.io·n Uni;t.; ,raee,l.ved, ,a c·a,l.!. t.I:'~ be't.. Ca['~ol.:l ,ad"i.s.:j·ng· me, ,Of" t.~e detai,ls ,of tni 6
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Tb.at 'Q,PQl1 I'GY1ewing' the f Gets and' Ge't,a,:£.ls of' ·th1;s off~'n.,e - and vlew.ing th.e pa.o.tos~, 1. obSHV8d that. ·th.e vi,ctim IppLtal'ed _ee haye; ceen 1\)'in,;. o:n his, f,a ce fo.~ a .p,e'ri,od 'o,:f' ·t;,i:me t.ha·t a,llOffed the blood to' set:tle ee aU'8,S on. the f ron·t Q£' tb,e, vi.~·~im," ,s: bed,), ,~,
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based on 't'his info,mat·1o:n. i·t appel.red that 'the ·vi,ttim. had tleern, !rt::ruek at a loeB t i,on othe 1" tha,r.'J; Cobb P',ark 'Dr.. and 'l~h.en t:ranspo,rted t.o· t.b.-· 1.oca,tioD w1lel'e t:te
wal dlscCiVS'l:'eci. ,I
Un:li..'t WQuld take
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res.~a.tched and found a.n offen,se'" : ,1011'S(UJ.2S'II'that. ,1n\lo, _.'v·ed_ and. asaa:u1t and. an. accident tMt bad oc.'culC':t::'ed in t·t:Lte (I a blc·c.k of' Cobb P,a,r;.k Dr .. 2:8
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Medical. Exami:n.e,r·for Ta.r.rant Co~nt:.y .. ,D):' P'eerw:a ni. ad'vised .,'" tha t, he dld Obs;&%ve:he· le'vidl ty' in tbe viet,1m" s 'body and t that the vi,ctim had, bee,n lyl:n.9 ,face, down fo,£ IH3ne t. £ me: priolJ:' ·to, his' 'having been .found Ion hi,s bae:k .. . . .
:1, Icontacted. the [Chief
Dr.t Peerwan if
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19 ~, 'fha:t 1 e;Kpla ined ,to Dr ~ l:leJIIIrw'sn50 the locat. i ern. where ·v·J..ct1m bad beeu dl.scover.edl and he: a,greed that wh'e::rEl: 'll ict1m. w'as i'ounel tDa.L the speed 1,ndica.ted by vilct,:L.m;',$. .i.njur1e,s· [ccul,d no,t. have be.en atta.1ned .in a re··a wh,ere tbe viet im wa s :found;o
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[Tbiillt 'D.r. p\E!:8:tw,ani did .ao:[·ee! 'tha t. "the
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·t~' 'the
v.ict Un, a;P'Pe.. l',e[Q, to a :h8v·e .be·en struck ,at a di.f·.fe·,lti,·,ent l·Qci.tion land ·tr,ans·porced "to 'the .locatigft w[here 'ne wa,s found",
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f··,~·om,··-· D,·_·t·, C'a·"""::.:: .....l, that s;omeone had calJ.red 't;he T,al'~ant [County' cSh~r.lff' S,[olff,ice s:t·a, t1:n.g ·tlta t. the y had. .i.nformat i,Q,n abou t t.ne' dr·1ver '0.£ the v.enic1[e. tha;t had srtrUCk ,and killied 1:b.e man fo~nd .i'n. Cohb "ar'k.•
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start.ed that
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were
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Mat:nda a.dvise.d thill.t Ofte· [of' the 91,l:15';, 'Whom t{he: 'kJ\o,ws a,9 S'baQtae, a blaJck fema le [ap,p.rIOO'E:ima te.l'y ,2:3 yeats 0 f a,'ge" salld sae, ,c'ou.1dn' t d,;'J.,ve"" Ma randa as;kied he'r' why [and .Shan tae about ,bit,tin, a ~:n, w.ith. he"J:' [car ..
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SnalntM said, ;I'be was, on m~~ 'W'!):Y' b~e~ fro~, the u.oi"i!,s",-,_~.,.......;;;;,\.., ,iIi;,,""~,!!I; 'I'.'.~"'I_~ "-a"',di"'''' ' ,iIi;,..~S" "'---'. H-~f ... 1Ii~'I;I!,""~"Iiol,~ ..... i!!'; ¥ ':II~! 'IiiiII, "".......r.IlI, .....". ' ''''''~' 2" 11i Shantae:_ tben, $ta,t sd ,tnat a,s, ,she was ;1l!;,PPl:08,thinq the Vill age C:reek e:~it she hit, thi 5, w,b:1;t,lI, man '\'ii th he,~ e~:t:'. .
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'tha:t Marantla· ',~dvlA;;ed' t~t ~:! ,hit, Ithis wbft,e man ..n
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:3[0;, T'ha,t Shant ae $ta't eel 'th~t, sbe _w,as meil"red up, Q~ X pill s and wa,s dNnk.. She, advised 't.hae, 'wben, she, h£:t, the m:a:n; :she 'got 'Ica.~ed and that t,ll@ 'man was, st.1,ck1.n,g ha:lfwa,y
'the w1n<l$hiel.d ~
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Sfia.nttae :!iJ't,a'ted t,ha,t 3.'he~ ,t'hen we'nit :Lnside~, had seo)C wi 'th, her boy,f,r ien,d. and. thei~l she ,and, he.I:.' bc;~f,:t,ien.d" 'Ter ~'a,nelet
CU.Il,ttc 'ella 'g,iiI!,;r:aqe Wai!i; id:y.1nq..
,a.,nd the
T'hat Sha;n,ta.'e st~'t,ed _that the :ma;n,'wa 5: askln9' them: to' help, h:Lm,~ lru"t t,na.'t, 't'he:Y' j U5 t WBi,'l'ked., bil}c'k it~ side ;; 'wh:i,eh 'was a CQ~le
Shal1,\tae: adv,is,Qd, tha,\t, they' of' days .. , 'wa£ ted
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Tha t Sha'n ta8: t.hen t-ald them 'that. wllen tbe :ma:n, died" heX" boy,f,rfend, ''1'&'t",ra;nce',t.and hi~, bxothel: took, the body and
,dumped: i t 1;~ CObb :P.'a'~'k-
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stA't~ t:ha t w~,en th'ey dUJ1\Pi!.d h1m i.n the, 'were all :brolioen ,aJnd. 'twi,sted, -up.
3'7~ ft\a,t :Milra;nQa ~old :me' t'hat tthe only ear 'tAa't Shanta,e has, ,is 8. go,Ld, c.olo~ed Che~rolet Cava 11e~ w1,th t''iIiO door.s and. t'Mt, S:'h.e ha,Q'b~i9£n in, ,tha,t vehicle twice 'b~fore,.
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'when Siha;n,tae t.old them about 'M'~r~nda -,tha,t she 'h.ael :se.'e~,'the
Shlk:eltiha,.
Tha;t
'Ma,ra'nda further
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Tat, Shake :t,t,l1a :s ~a,t.ed to M&:r;e.nda 'tba,t, S:he had :9,e u:tl, the 'man Ii' 8 bi,~ ,and, ha,i,r' sti,l,l, in, '~fh,e: roo:fline by the, 'v,i,soli:' ~ Shie al$Cl' said that 'tne: gara.ge ~uld the :b!OU,Si8 .s~lled. ,l:ea,l
ba;d",
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I ,did Obtalin ,a, w'~',i;t:t}eFti. ,5ta,'t,~ent, f'rom DI,n 111311 vf;;;Z;:'i,fy,;Lngr the altaye: t"ct lEi: and d~ta,!ls.,
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t,hxou[gn the Aut 0' Trac'k ,~:yst[elt~ t'ba-t a Cha:n. t,e ,3J " Ha.l,lard~, :31.4 w.i lbarge',1: 'I it,;, ~Io~th., TG,KaS, did haw ,C,l 0 '151'97 CifruQv~let Ca''V':a.l:t.,er' regl'isu'md. 'ito 'ttet,. I,ionae' n~er. 'YXD5,5'H ,;,
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Ch,ante JI' .., :Ma..llat'd; 'SIr dai,t'e Q'f bli,:r;tn 6/2,2./7 (;. did 'have ,j!, Y2I,1l:d, T:8Ma~ :tJ.r:l v,e:r.~' Lice'RS0 s :1;)[,511:~!'4::'O"- w'1'th ,8'riJ
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on, :2./"1. 0:2" :I dl.d. cQnt,act t.he T@Xia:s DI!I,parb'rvent o.f 51 fublic Sa,f',e~t,y ,ama did, ha,v·e a Dr i,ve:r" ,S L:1e.enS[El, phclt;o of Cban,t,e. ,:},'.,'Hal1a:;r:d" :BI.F 6/22/'1 6,; f,lal;ned t,Q m.>e ~ I!'
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T'M'I: r:1ft '2l2:S1a2, a't, '1:1),8, 'hoU,r"s"" Ma~ anda 'Oanle 1, did come t.o :tlr4Y' off lc-'e a't 11 G0 Na,shv 1l.1e ~ She: did p:osi t:iIt'ely
t,p-e :phO''tiO as that.
the gold. Cb.ev,ro.l'Eft Ca,val,i.'e:r wh.Q teld her ,that sbe hi-t, a whl te '~i!.non Hwy' 2~ 11 8 ;;
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of
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,s,ame, pa,J:;slcn who sb.e, 3:8 4J 0 Wi,l'ba:~g'@,x: ,a'nd, ,(tWM; ,and 't,h:ai't, ,it is: tbe pet',SM t'h,e
Thl!ll,t, Mla.ril'Dda t'urtblil,r started t,'hat, ~h,e believes the, a'bov,e veh:ji,ele' 'to ,~t.ill.l _,be in 't,he 'ga.rage of' ,3,8:,~, Wi,l'ba:fqer 0, rbls' is, d,\1ie 't,o, 'the~ ,f.ae,t the:t Sha'~,ter-e :had told. her· I'nd
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t'he ,ot'h,el:$ tha;t $:he: 'w,as qain,g tc i,itllee:me 'tax e'hee'k: an.d then bu:rn ano,t'h_[er.' cal" ~ !'bs t ,on 2/26/0,2:" ':[ had, sea~ch i'n~¢i ~:f~ec;t 'by'. J~'e l:eS idenee ,at 384 " ~\i lba'3: ;er
s'ilgn~d.
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'w,ait, 'unt.il abe gOit :h,ii!'J: th@ enev rolet, and, ,br111,Y n,WTibe:r 12 ~~S"'1,S"Si"'02: to. _ .sea_~eh, tbe geld ClheV'rQ1E!:t 't:~3 sue'; .
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On ,2/2.6/02, I' :!, did '!!Xle-cute ,the abG'v'e slea};:"il:;:fb Wlar,r.aJ:f;I,t. and, 'w-hell I: kin.c;lcbet ,on the doctt Of ,39;,4 I) Wil'bi,~get, Che nte J.~ Miil-la,~d. (ii,d ,com 't,o" 'tbe d,eo,): and did. ~d.n.'t,fy :h~':~!Melf: i
as Chant.a Mia llar-d '",
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Upon ente.x'lt'!L9
,!;emoved .. ,
1 EH91 'Cnev.t'olet, C<av,aller ~, 'Th~: 'windshield ilnd, ~,ea: g,las:s wets, broken Olll,t and 'the ,s.@atiS and. in:t:.. e'r1,c,:t: had .been
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S!'tains Chevro,let, ~
observed
'tha,t 'tber.If!!' 'Wet'e' what a.ppe8!~d 'to be, dil:rk on, 'th~ f'lQc',r by' 'it,be rigb't' ,s;idle,~, Wle'.st'!iI' - ,o,f' tbe:
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I did I~lll. crime scene and i'O'Iensic: ;pe:I'scMel :f:t,om, the Tar,t::ant - Coun.t,y~ :M:ed:i.lc~l :Bxa:ftl~e~1 ,5; Offii'ce 'to p:r:ocesa 'the
Tnat,
along w'1'th
Cha:n,te
M'alla,r:d.
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.-cet,\u::nl·I!ig' fr,om, "J@o' S B~Oi :~,l1cll,t'w'() diri'n,ks" :but :fe!l t tu_nny, .1i ~,8
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iShe
ihe!: sc:ms't,n:ii.,n,g.~
1.0 /26102" th~t Club ,and bad onl:~t 8~O~' hael $1 ipped.
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.l,on, C'U"", f'tam B ~ :Loc;p :8r2'O to _lh~,Y.. 21'i' Ii she struck a man .",1th herr Jl.'9"1' Cbe,v,t'O.let Ca'va,l lier,~
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'f.h.at Chio'nte' ,s.ta,too tha't tbo' n-..an :1:h0 hit, C'aEIe pa:;t t..laliY' .1rrt·o the pa:&,91engil:r. oom.,pa,rtme:nt: ,on tha paSS'fU!lgar sldo of
u'vj,sed
tba t when.
"d,vi.sed 'tha't $he' W~$, :$!:und ar"d: kGp,t dr,:!v i:n,g' ·t.o her: ,~e_s,1d1en,c _,at, 3'8·4]'0 'N,11ba,l\g'e1r and pull,cd .. ,int;o igraz'qe a'nd...low~n:ed, ·t;hIQ d(li()\t '•
tne:
't:hat erUi' ~a't 'tbe:=:iQ' an,d, Qf,,1ed: and. kept tell! i:ng' the will tel_ M,lle: that, 'Wo.l: st.lc.k:.lng' thZ:'ClUqh ,h-ar 'W'in,dsbleld tna,t she w~a:8 so,ri'Y,.. ·She said tbat tbe~ man, 'Nould. I'ea:pond tiO; heE', _hu;!;, $'b,G ;~ou,ld not he a: w'hat he' W'i!irS
sa"ring ,",
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,1y'lng in the .ki tetlen 'floor ,ana c,r:yinq ,.n,d _ WQul,(Il,_ ,,0 b'aiC!k ,cut; ·and 't,911 tdtt'Qi ma;n, ,s'be w:as: Borr.y'" but sbe' ,aov1.sled, tbat, t'he, mB,n w;aa ., ust, :mo:arnln,f '.,
N'ent, w,!lS
she'
Thl. t Chante
in and
Gilt Of 'the, ;gara"e tell iDq Sine: d.oe,,~, Dot know brOWlon,; 1t
i,'I1'tO ,the 'ga1:'&98,~
That C!hante calle,d. a man, n~sd '~a~ghn"'1 who C'aIUe ¢rV~r ·ana Ga,w wha,t had happenied! and 'then took Chainl,te t,o, a f,ri'and" 8, hous,e and to,}d, DmZ': he bad tiC 'til,ke care 'of
so.met~in9'..
Cihan'te
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l!tdiv'l:s·ad
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't,'hat Fr.ida,y·
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.,ta ted t'ba.t ·VOiU,h.a ba.d! iJ r..~h,ljj:r :n'!an wi 1;:;1\ h Sim .'ffd .;hI! a3kild hm ,~t sh.e [!!Iibou'ld. do and ~a.u;M. to-,ld. he~r~, 'IjioIDQn'" t ~O~~1 ·about l~ ~ t. ·took ca~ 01' it.~'~ That. Chante 'tlh9n a$ll~@d. VI.WiQ"bn .1f the .m,'n Neli!!! d.OW'll·H t.ir: s In. the caE ,a,Dd .he 'I:)old '.MI', ...'':Ao~ Dor.:'t '''or'.!!:,' ,about, ,it,,'~ ' That, Cnante ,lunda,,. ,~,
T.h~t.. CJulin'tJ8
look
Ithat sh,@ did :0.0""= 90' ba,cl( home unt:i 3L was another day ,1)1:: 'tw.o umt,11, =h:~:,could in, tbe gail,ale and :fOi1md 't~Ji,I, the ,ma~ 'Ka~ 9OI\C',j It
advi's.;<i
t;b;at,
.:h!tl1 had t.ftkTen 'the, ~e..t I!: o~t O'f the: CIJ: ~1ld, had. bu~MJ. o.:nC!' o,:!: the ,~~a,':tl becau,'e, Gn!:' wa,:a ,.fraid, :shu wodd 'gQ; to J-Il1 ~ that
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'Peeliwl,;,ni 9'tiill ':,Qir;1 ,that, tu~ u,und nO evid~nc:e ifl~"u~~y'''Ct), G:t:\tg 1 1;'51:' ki,dney's" a live,r,
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