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before, I remember seeing like. . .you know. .cartons of
juice.
Det.
Sudler:
- Okay.
Johnson:
And that day all I saw was the two. . .yöu know.. .two
protein shake things and those really don’t have
a whole heck of a lot of water in them.
Det.
Sudler:
Yeah, I know that. Like Slim Fast.. .things like that.
Johnson:
Yeah. .‘ .yeah.. .they don’t have. . .they really don’t have
enough. . .enough fluid.
Det.
Sudler:
Okay. Umm. . .did Laura get back with you and tell you
that.. you know.. .anything to -the contrary.. .that she
wasn’t.. .you know. . . following what she was told to
drink fluids or.. .you know. . .to eat. . .that she.. .you
know. . .was I guess rebelling and.. .you know...
Johnson:
On Monday when I got.. I got back.. .you know. .kinda
in my regular routine and.. .and talked to Laura. . . she
said that it was. . .you know. . . it was tough to get her
.you know.. to encourage her to. . . to drink and to do
what...you know...what ‘she needed to’do. It,was kinda
-
. .you know. . .constant reminding.. .reminding.. .you know
.. . like you’d do. . .do for a little child.
Det.
Sudler:
Did you see her on that Monday? -
Johnson:
On Monday, it was.. .it was around 8:00 in the evening
-
before I got over.there. And she was already in bed.
Det.
Sudler:
Okay. - -
Johnson:
So I just shut the door and backed back out because
-
-she was starting to stir and I wasn’t about to-wake
her up. So,’ I.. .all I saw was that.. .was that she was
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under.. .up under the covers and she was. . . looked like -
-
-
- -
-she was at least in a light sleep. -
Det.
Sudler:
Okay. Did she keep the door unlocked in there or did
- -
-
-
- you have a key to get in?
Johnson:
-
I do have a key. Usually I would.. .1 mean. . .1 would

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