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Cindy Murphy

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Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

We're having those kind of discussions with him. And then, and we saw him just a a couple weeks before the last episode because he'd come to one of Cody's basketball games and he seemed pretty okay that day. And it was like a week and a half or two weeks later when we got the phone call that he had driven his truck into the pond at the Charlotte County Jail.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

They have a big pond out front and been arrested for littering.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

They have a big pond out front and been arrested for littering.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

They have a big pond out front and been arrested for littering.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Yeah, because the truck weighed over 500 pounds.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Yeah, because the truck weighed over 500 pounds.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Yeah, because the truck weighed over 500 pounds.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

You know, that's usually people that go out, you know, dump loads of trash, construction debris in the woods or whatever. But no, they decided to charge him. And, you know, they knew. They knew that he had a mental illness. They knew, you know, he'd been there. They knew that he was mentally ill. I immediately wrote letters to the judge. I wrote a letter to the district attorney's office.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

You know, that's usually people that go out, you know, dump loads of trash, construction debris in the woods or whatever. But no, they decided to charge him. And, you know, they knew. They knew that he had a mental illness. They knew, you know, he'd been there. They knew that he was mentally ill. I immediately wrote letters to the judge. I wrote a letter to the district attorney's office.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

You know, that's usually people that go out, you know, dump loads of trash, construction debris in the woods or whatever. But no, they decided to charge him. And, you know, they knew. They knew that he had a mental illness. They knew, you know, he'd been there. They knew that he was mentally ill. I immediately wrote letters to the judge. I wrote a letter to the district attorney's office.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Like within three days, they had communication on their desks from me stating and pleading for this to be treated as a mental illness, not as a criminal matter. And I just didn't get anywhere with that.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Like within three days, they had communication on their desks from me stating and pleading for this to be treated as a mental illness, not as a criminal matter. And I just didn't get anywhere with that.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Like within three days, they had communication on their desks from me stating and pleading for this to be treated as a mental illness, not as a criminal matter. And I just didn't get anywhere with that.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Well, interestingly, two days ago, finally talked to the head prosecutor at the district attorney's office who I directed the letter to. And she said she never saw the letter, that she never got it. I don't know if it was one of those situations where I wrote to her. And of course, you know, she's got other people who scan her mail or whatever and hand it off to different people.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Well, interestingly, two days ago, finally talked to the head prosecutor at the district attorney's office who I directed the letter to. And she said she never saw the letter, that she never got it. I don't know if it was one of those situations where I wrote to her. And of course, you know, she's got other people who scan her mail or whatever and hand it off to different people.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Well, interestingly, two days ago, finally talked to the head prosecutor at the district attorney's office who I directed the letter to. And she said she never saw the letter, that she never got it. I don't know if it was one of those situations where I wrote to her. And of course, you know, she's got other people who scan her mail or whatever and hand it off to different people.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

I don't know what happened to the letter, but she said that she didn't get it.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

I don't know what happened to the letter, but she said that she didn't get it.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

I don't know what happened to the letter, but she said that she didn't get it.

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Cindee Murphy: When the System Fails:Tristan Murphy's Story Changes Florida Law

Oh, this started, well, four years ago.