Betterstein Wade
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And when I got there, when I got there, they said they was rushing him into surgery to try to let some of the pressure off his brain.
And when I got there, when I got there, they said they was rushing him into surgery to try to let some of the pressure off his brain.
But I was thinking, like I told my mom, my mom said, you going to call the police and they done killed your— I said, well, Mom, they don't kill everybody. That was my attitude. I said, well, they ain't going to kill everybody. I said, I don't know nothing else to do but to call the police. So I called for a missing person report. I called them. I put in a missing person report.
But I was thinking, like I told my mom, my mom said, you going to call the police and they done killed your— I said, well, Mom, they don't kill everybody. That was my attitude. I said, well, they ain't going to kill everybody. I said, I don't know nothing else to do but to call the police. So I called for a missing person report. I called them. I put in a missing person report.
I'd be trying to think of where could you be, boy. I said, what? I put it on Facebook everywhere. Please call me. You don't have to come home if you don't want to come home. Just call me and let me know you all right. I mean, it was just, it was devastating to me.
I'd be trying to think of where could you be, boy. I said, what? I put it on Facebook everywhere. Please call me. You don't have to come home if you don't want to come home. Just call me and let me know you all right. I mean, it was just, it was devastating to me.
I was constantly calling the police. I was constantly calling them. Every time I found out something that maybe led to him, I would call them and tell them about it, call them to check him out. I told them the dude that left the house with Dexter, I told them his name to try to get in touch with him to see did he know what happened to Dexter. They didn't even do that.
I was constantly calling the police. I was constantly calling them. Every time I found out something that maybe led to him, I would call them and tell them about it, call them to check him out. I told them the dude that left the house with Dexter, I told them his name to try to get in touch with him to see did he know what happened to Dexter. They didn't even do that.
I got to the point where my mama told me, my mama said, girl, them folks ain't going to do nothing for you because they done killed George and they ain't thinking about you. And you down here trying to get them convicted and stuff. So them folks ain't thinking about you. I said, well, mama, that's they duty. I said, that's they duty. And I just kept telling her that.
I got to the point where my mama told me, my mama said, girl, them folks ain't going to do nothing for you because they done killed George and they ain't thinking about you. And you down here trying to get them convicted and stuff. So them folks ain't thinking about you. I said, well, mama, that's they duty. I said, that's they duty. And I just kept telling her that.
I said, that's they duty to, you know, see what happened to my son. My mama had a dream. My mama came to me one day, she said, Betty, she said, the police done killed Dexter. I said, mama, just because they killed your son don't mean they gonna kill my son. And I left it at that. I drove around. I went up in abandoned houses. I was all up in abandoned houses. I got my friend of mine.
I said, that's they duty to, you know, see what happened to my son. My mama had a dream. My mama came to me one day, she said, Betty, she said, the police done killed Dexter. I said, mama, just because they killed your son don't mean they gonna kill my son. And I left it at that. I drove around. I went up in abandoned houses. I was all up in abandoned houses. I got my friend of mine.
Me and him went all in all the abandoned houses around there in my area. Searched all around there in the weeds. Because I figured, I said, well, they can't take him dead for. Ain't nobody, if somebody kills him, somebody wasn't going to take him dead for.
Me and him went all in all the abandoned houses around there in my area. Searched all around there in the weeds. Because I figured, I said, well, they can't take him dead for. Ain't nobody, if somebody kills him, somebody wasn't going to take him dead for.
Yeah, I started in my mind, I started saying, well, and my sister-in-law said, well, Betty, you just must face it. Dexter's not going to be alive when you find him. And then I started trying to get myself prepared for that.
Yeah, I started in my mind, I started saying, well, and my sister-in-law said, well, Betty, you just must face it. Dexter's not going to be alive when you find him. And then I started trying to get myself prepared for that.
So this lady called me on August the 14th. She called me. She said, I am taking over Dexter Cave, and I will help you find your son, Ms. Wade. I said, thank you. I said, maybe somebody. I said, since you a woman, you know how I feel for my son. She called back 10 days later. August the 24th, she called me. She said, Ms. Wade, we found your son. I said, where is Dexter?
So this lady called me on August the 14th. She called me. She said, I am taking over Dexter Cave, and I will help you find your son, Ms. Wade. I said, thank you. I said, maybe somebody. I said, since you a woman, you know how I feel for my son. She called back 10 days later. August the 24th, she called me. She said, Ms. Wade, we found your son. I said, where is Dexter?