Vanderbilt Television News Archive

NBC Evening News for Saturday, Jul 22, 2000


Headline: Los Angeles, California / Police Department / Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Abstract:

(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Report introduced.

(Los Angeles: Tracie Potts) New controversy for the beleaguered Los Angeles police department about the death of a homeless woman, Margaret Mitchell, who was shot by an officer, examined. [In videotape, police officer John GOENS, Cathy CLARK - offer differing opinions on the use of force in the Mitchell shooting.] [Attorney Leo TERRELL - questions "the code of silence" nonsense.] [LAPD Commander David KALISH - reconciles the differences of opinions in the shooting.]

Begin Time:05:41:40 pm
End Time:05:43:30 pm
TVN Record Number:635507
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