it s 100% mercedes-benz. was it typical for charles not to come home and you not to sooem see him at night. he s usually home at 9:30 at the latest unless he went to church. in a vacant lot in long beach, california, school bus driver perma jean prisonette and his 19-year-old son jesse sit in the back of a patrol car answering questions.
september 9th, 1993, school bus driver perma jean prisonette is caught on tape planning the murder of her husband, charles, minister of a small church in long beach, california. you can plug that boy four or five times. you better be listening to what i m saying. i m listening. what she doesn t know is her accomplice is an informant who allows police to tape the exchange after getting arrested on unrelated charges and trying to cut a deal. once perma jean leaves he patiently waits for detectives to take him back into custody. we did not want her to know that he s getting back in a car with us. we wanted her to feel ultimately that he s going to go do whatever he does. when in reality we are going to take him back to jail. police are now worried about the reverend, who has been sharing a home with a woman trying to engineer his murder. we needed to get ahold of her husband and tell him. so we got a black and white patrol car, and we sat on his