Instead of crops, Estabrook is plowing for data - information that identifies gravesites. Like a farmer driving a high-tech plow, archaeologist Richard Estabrook pushes cart-mounted ground penetrating radar equipment over an area near the school's old cemetery. Using ground penetrating radar, archaeologist Richard Estabrook has identified dozens of previously unknown graves at the school's cemetery.īut in recent months, researchers from the University of South Florida have been spending time on the school grounds, working to answer some of those questions.
They put him in one of those large dryers." There was the boy I saw who was dead who came out of the dryer. I never did find out the true story on that. I thought he'd been mauled by the dogs because I thought he had ran. "I know of one that I personally saw die in the bathtub that had been beaten half to death. "There's just too many stories," Kiser says. Kiser doesn't accept the state's conclusion. The state report also found no evidence indicating a staff member was responsible for any student deaths. "They do not want anybody to be able to have factual evidence that would make them pay for these - what I consider to be crimes." "It all boils down to civil liability," says Roger Kiser, a White House Boy who helped form the group and who has written about his experiences at the school in the late 1950s. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement interviewed the White House Boys and former staff but said it couldn't find enough evidence to support the allegations. Charlie Crist ordered a state investigation into the allegations of abuse, torture and deaths alleged at the school.
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Several years ago, they began telling their stories in newspaper accounts and TV reports.įlorida's former Gov. There are dozens of White House Boys with similar tales of beatings they received at the school in the 1950s and '60s. But that wasn't the place to find it, I'll tell you that right now.Īs incredible as it may sound, Cooper's story is not uncommon. We might have needed help in some respect.
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