Sarah literally thinks she's going home later...

Introduction

The transcript introduces the case of Sarah Boone, who called 911 to report that her boyfriend was dead after being locked in a suitcase.

Sarah's Call to 911

• Sarah calls 911 to report that her boyfriend is dead.

• She explains that they were playing hide and seek, and she put him in a suitcase. When she woke up, he was dead.

CPR Instructions

The 911 operator instructs Sarah on how to perform CPR on her boyfriend.

Performing CPR

• The operator instructs Sarah to lay her boyfriend on his back and pump his chest hard and fast twice per second.

• He tells her to place the heel of her hand on his breastbone and pump his chest.

• He reminds her to continue compressions until help arrives.

Videos Recorded by Sarah

The transcript reveals that Sarah recorded two videos of herself laughing at George while he was zipped up in the suitcase, which may contradict her claim that his death was an accident.

Videos Recorded by Sarah

• Two videos were recorded by Sarah showing George zipped up in a suitcase while she laughed at him.

• It is unclear whether or not Sarah knows about the existence of these videos.

Police Investigation Begins

The police arrive at the scene and begin investigating what happened.

Police Investigation

• The police arrive at the scene and begin questioning Sarah and her ex-husband.

• The ex-husband reveals that George had a history of domestic violence against Sarah.

Custody Battle

The transcript reveals that Sarah was meant to have custody of their son on the day of the incident.

Custody Battle

• The ex-husband mentions that it was supposed to be Sarah's day for custody of their son.

• He explains that he told her to call 911, but she went outside for a drink and a cigarette instead.

Zipping George in the Suitcase

The police question Sarah about how George ended up in the suitcase.

Zipping George in the Suitcase

• Sarah claims that George got into the suitcase himself as part of a game they were playing.

• She admits to zipping him up in the suitcase while he was still alive.

Arrival of the Police

The police arrive at Sarah's house and take control of the situation.

Police Take Control

• The police ask Sarah to sit down and not drink any more water.

• They confirm that her child is in school and will be taken by her ex-husband.

• Investigators arrive, reassure Sarah, and ask her questions about what happened.

Interrogation Begins

The investigators begin questioning Sarah about what happened.

Questioning Begins

• The detectives introduce themselves and ask Sarah what happened.

• They ask if she moved the bag after zipping it up.

• Sarah expresses fear for her life and believes that George's family may try to harm her.

Investigation Continues

The investigators continue their investigation into George's death.

Autopsy Results Revealed

• Sarah arrives at the Sheriff's Office with a list of questions.

• The investigator reads Sarah her rights again before discussing autopsy results with her.

• Forensics have proven that George sustained his injuries on the night he died.

Further Injuries Discovered

• Investigators detail further injuries sustained by George, including a contusion on his neck.

• There is bruising on his forehead as if something hit him.

Suspicions Arise

Investigators begin to suspect that Sarah may have staged events leading up to George's death.

Good Day Gone Bad

• Sarah insists that they had a good day and that nobody laid a hand on anybody.

• The investigators note that there is a 12-hour gap between the time stamp on her videos and when police showed up, leading them to suspect she may have staged events.

Conclusion

The transcript ends with the interrogator bringing up Sarah's previous statements about fearing for her life.

Final Thoughts

• The interrogator brings up Sarah's previous statement about fearing for her life.

Sarah's Relationship with George

In this section, Sarah talks about her relationship with George and how she has been good. She also mentions that George comes at her all the time and she either flees or goes upstairs to sleep.

Sarah's Definition of "Good"

• Sarah refers to the fact that she and George have been good.

• The investigator asks for her definition of "good," but Sarah does not provide a clear answer.

Motives for Retaliation

• Sarah details possible motives for retaliation.

• The lead interrogator abandons the task of pretending to be encouraging, making the process flawed yet entertaining.

Progress in Anger Management Classes

• Sarah talks about George's anger management classes and his supposed progress.

• She explains how he would come home from class and apologize for what he had done to her.

Defending Oneself

In this section, the detective tells Sarah that if someone gets enough, they have to do something to defend themselves. This leads to a discussion about filing restraining orders against George.

Filing a Restraining Order Against George

• The detective tells Sarah that if someone gets enough, they have to do something to defend themselves.

• Sarah explains how she once filed a restraining order against George.

• The conversation then shifts towards talking about George's ex-wife.

Timeline of Events

In this section, the investigator asks for more information on the timeline of events leading up to when they played hide-and-seek.

Timeline of Events Leading Up to Hide-and-Seek

• The investigator asks for more information on the timeline of events leading up to when they played hide-and-seek.

• Sarah recalls that the game started at around 4pm and she went to sleep at around midnight.

• She explains how they worked on a puzzle, did some laundry, listened to music, and painted before playing hide-and-seek.

Zipping George Up in a Suitcase

• The investigator asks if they have ever zipped each other up in a suitcase prior to this incident.

• Sarah responds with "no" and provides more details about where the suitcase was located.

Interrogation Footage

The police show Sarah a video from her phone that depicts her jokingly zipping up her stepson in a suitcase. They question her about the incident and she denies any malicious intent.

Sarah's Denial

• Sarah denies ever zipping up her stepson in anything before.

• She claims to have taken a picture of a dog on the day of the incident.

• Sarah expresses discomfort with watching the video and continuously throws up.

The Video Evidence

• The police show Sarah a video from her phone depicting her zipping up her stepson in a suitcase while laughing.

• The video shows the stepson saying he can't breathe and pushing on the suitcase, while Sarah laughs and makes derogatory comments.

• The police point out that the video is upside down at one point, indicating that it was flipped over during filming.

• Sarah claims that she did not intend to leave him in there for long and did not think he was panicking.

Police Tactics

• The police try to get Sarah to admit to malicious intent by pointing out how she was laughing and making derogatory comments during the incident.

• Despite recognizing what the police are doing, Sarah still has no idea of the ramifications of what she has done.

Sarah's Interrogation

In this section, Sarah is being interrogated about the death of a man who was found in a suitcase. The interrogator questions her about why she left him in the suitcase and did not let him out.

Leaving Him in the Suitcase

• Sarah admits to leaving the man in the suitcase.

• She fell asleep after putting him in there and did not consciously think to take him out.

• The interrogator asks what she thought would happen if she left someone in a space like that.

• Sarah thought it would be okay since she did not tip the suitcase over.

Evidence on Video

• The interrogator brings up evidence from video footage showing that the man was pushing up and trying to push out of the suitcase.

• There was no movement of him trying to unzip it or physically unzipping it.

• The interrogator questions why Sarah did not let him out when he asked multiple times.

Delayed Response

• Sarah explains that she did not call 911 sooner because she didn't know what to do and how horrific it was.

• She called Ryan first before calling 911, but only five minutes had passed before calling for help.

• When asked why she didn't let him out when he asked, Sarah says that she doesn't know why.

Motivation for Leaving Him

• The interrogator asks what motivated Sarah to leave the man in the bag.

• She denies having any motivation and says they were just having a great day fooling around.

Introduction

The video starts with a conversation about being trapped in a suitcase and then transitions to a more serious discussion about the death of someone.

Trapped in a Suitcase

• A conversation about being trapped in a suitcase takes place.

• The conversation turns serious as they discuss the death of someone.

Denial and Accusations

The detectives accuse the person of intentionally killing someone, but she denies it. They watch videos that show her flipping the bag around several times.

Accusations and Denials

• The detectives accuse her of telling him to [ __ ] off while he was begging for his life.

• She denies intentionally killing him and claims that she did not flip the bag around intentionally.

• She insists that she did not intentionally kill him and that there are still feelings towards him.

Flipping the Bag Around

• The detectives show her videos where she flips the bag around several times.

• They accuse her of intentionally leaving him in there, but she denies it.

Sarah's Questions

Sarah asks questions about Lucas's laptop and wedding ring. She also asks what will happen next.

Laptop and Wedding Ring

• Sarah asks how to get Lucas's laptop and wedding ring.

• The detective explains that it is a civil issue, but eventually, they will be released with Kim.

What Happens Next?

• Sarah asks what she needs to do next.

• The detectives tell her that they have told her everything they know and that it is up to her what she does next.

Emotional Impact

The detectives mention the impact of Lucas's death on his daughters, which upsets Sarah. They also try to get a solemn declaration out of her.

Impact on Daughters

• The detectives mention the impact of Lucas's death on his daughters.

• Sarah gets upset and accuses them of trying to make it worse.

Solemn Declaration

• The detectives try to get a solemn declaration out of Sarah to close out the interrogation.

Introduction

Sarah is being arrested and taken to jail after George's death.

• Sarah is asked to turn around and put her hands behind her back.

• She asks why this is happening, and the officer tells her it's because George is dead.

• Sarah questions why this is happening since she was told she could leave earlier.

Holding Cells

Sarah has questions about the holding cells before being taken to jail.

• Sarah asks if she will be put in a holding cell.

• She informs the officer that she had a panic attack last time and wants them to know.

Reason for Arrest

The reason for Sarah's arrest is discussed.

• The officer tells Sarah that they decided to arrest her because George is dead.

• Sarah questions why they decided to do this with her present.

Jail Time

Information about Sarah's time in jail and trial date are discussed.

• Sarah was taken to Orange County Jail at 5:44 PM on late February of 2020.

• She was charged with second-degree murder and held without bond.

• Her trial date was set for April 10th of the same year.

• She has been working with her seventh attorney as six have already filed motions to get her out of jail citing irreconcilable differences.