with us. what i want to get right to the aftermath of the mass shooting, last night, michigan state university. joining me now is matt riddell, whose daughter and i as a freshman at msu and was a senior at oxford high school during the school shooting there. just 14 months ago. matt, thanks so much for taking the time to talk tonight. it is almost unbelievable that you all endure this nightmare, 14 months ago, when she was a senior. in high school. and now, you have this recurring nightmare last night. how do you and she even process what is happening to her in the past 14 days? i appreciate you having me on. it s been unexpected, and pretty incredible, that we had to go through this again with emma. and she is a fantastic, strong young woman. she s doing what she can. i think one of the things that has been heartbreaking for me, if her to acknowledge that this
gun-related crimes. this was the 67th mass shooting in the united states this year. and we re only 45 days into it. listen to the way one young woman described herd experience to the today show. she had to jump out of a broke inwin window to exescape. at that moment, i thought i was going to die. i will never forget the screams of my classmates, they were, like, screaming in pain, for help. the three victims of the shooting have now been identified. they are brian frazier, as of morp at michigan state university. 19-year-old ariel anderson, also as of morp at msu, who aspired to be a pediatrician. and alex verner,. again, one of the most painful parts about days like this is
money, metals and reputation, performances that they could count and be proud of. they didn t care what the consequences were and that happens to cover sexual abuse, apparently. the coverups at msu were much the same and that is important. $4.5 billion, you say that s an insult. where would you like that money to go? because it s all going to school for programs and some sort of compensation but it s not going to these young women really. you know i don t know where the money should go. the punishment does not fit the crime. we have two decades at least at msu, of sexual abuse being reported. two doctors and two different
and to entertain the fans. and i ll tell you one of the greatest moments i had. i got close to michael jackson, and i convinced him to come to a laker game. it must ve been crazy. oh, my goodness, it was so crazy. he told me, ( imitating michael ) i can t come. they re not gonna let me see the game. i said, you gotta come anyway. and he came to a laker game, and it was the greatest moment for me and for the team, right? so i ve had some great moments, being a laker, no question. you had a big rivalry that started in college, at msu, but continued with larry bird - yeah. - there was a racial element to this. - oh, yeah. - they called him the great white hope i think there still is a conflict between the white and the black, and i don t enjoy going to basketball and seeing all black players. blacks cheering for the lakers, whites for the celtics. and so it was that element to it as well. and the lakers, we were most of our team was black. most of their team was white.
did many years ago in some cases. we ll take you in the courtroom when nassar is sentenced by the judge. jean casarez joins us now. bring us up to speed, this is a momentous day in what has been a sexual abuse epidemic lasting rorter:hat s right. we re at the moment now the cour has broken but the next step will be the actual sentencing of larry nassar. olympic doctor here at msu state university for the athletic department, women s division. 156 victims of sexual assault have stepped up to the podium and that courtroom in the last week and have given their stories of exactly what happened to them of the sexual assault at the hands of larry that is sar. we also heard a timeline from these victims that in 1997, one of them went to the gymnastics