Federal Correctional Institute Phoenix
Phone Call Transcript (Line #8)
Inmate #738249
“You are receiving a call from an inmate at an Arizona federal correctional institute. All calls are closely monitored and may be recorded. To accept this call please press 1”
Inmate #738249: Luce ? Hello ? Luce ? Are you there ?
Line #8: I know, Ma. I fucked up.
Inmate #738249: Luce, you need to get it together. You have a beautiful family who needs you healthy--
Line #8: I tried so hard, Ma—
Inmate #738249: You don't try hard enough. I don’t understand how you can keep doing this--
Line#8: It just hurt. Knowing where you are. I wanted the pain to stop—
Inmate #738429: You don’t know pain Luce. Pain is me watching your father take his own life and then see you do the same dumb shit over and over again. Your father’s suicide destroyed me. You’re being weak Luce and I hate that about you. And I know, I’m not supposed to say that but we've always been straight with each other.
Line #8: I didn’t ask to be like this, Ma---
“You are receiving a call from an inmate at an Arizona federal correctional institute. All calls are closely monitored and may be recorded.
Line #8: I hate that you’re in that place.
Inmate #738429: I’m in prison, Luce. You need to say it. I’m in prison and I’m serving my time and I’ll be out in less than 6 months. You need to get over it. Every conversation I have with and your siblings doesn’t need to be about it. How long are you going to be in the nursing home?
Line #8: At least six weeks. I turned down my teaching contract. They tried to get me disability but I own too much of Fallwater to qualify...we’re in so much debt.
Inmate #738429: How much income are you pulling—
Line #8: None. I had to hire another freelancer and without new clients all the profit is going to back taxes. The IRS is going to be up both our asses this year. I did this to Alex. He's going to kill me.
Inmate #738429: Ask your brother for the money. Do what you need to do. And Luce ? If you ever do this again I will never forgive you.