CNN Evening News for Sunday, Dec 11, 2005
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(Studio: Fredricka Whitfield) Report introduced.
(Los Angeles: Chris Lawrence) The campaign to save Stanley "Tookie" Williams, a founder of the Crips gang, who was convicted of murder in 1981 but denounced gang violence and wrote children’s books while in prison examined. [High school student Edgar MEDINA- talks about the influence of Williams.] [Former Los Angeles County sheriff Wesley McBRIDE- asserts Williams was convicted of killing people.] [Youth instructor Fred JACKSON- opposes the execution.]
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