Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Thursday, Jun 28, 1990


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

Live discussion re: videotape evidence presented in court in support of the drug arrest of DC Mayor Marion Barry with Ted Koppel (ABC), Professor Alan Dershowitz, former US Attorney for DC Joseph DiGenova, and WOL radio owner/talk show host Cathy Hughes; taped segment with John Martin (ABC), excerpts of FBI videotape of Barry allegedly smoking crack and his subsequent arrest, DC tavern owner Bob Boyd, DC mayoral candidate David Clark, Barry's attorney R. Kenneth Mundy, DC attorney Abbe Lowell, excerpt of US Attorney for DC Jay Stephens' 1/19/90 statement on "Nightline ", excerpt of 2/26/89 statement by Barry, and unidentified others.

Begin Time:11:30:00 pm
End Time:12:00:00 am
TVN Record Number:646750
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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