In 2022, KXAN found chronic problems in the CVC division, including low staffing, pay and morale. As a result, victims and their families – like the Hendersons – were waiting longer and longer for benefits to rebuild their lives. New data obtained by KXAN shows those problems have worsened.
22-year-old Bakari Henderson was beaten to death in Greece in 2017. Since then, his family's lead a foundation where they offer retreats to grief-stricken families
Can be dealing with another country s legal system. some struggle for years when they find themselves at the mercy of the courts and laws in other lands and that s the case for my next guests that lost their son five years ago and still fighting for justice. 22-year-old bakari henderson went on vacation with friends in greece in 2017. after taking a photo with a woman at a bar, henderson was chased, punched and kicked by a grown up of men. the attack was caught on video. and i must warn you, it is hard to which what. bakari henderson died from his injuries. nine men, the majority of them serbia nationals were arrested. a greek court convicted six of deadly assault and gave them no, ma am nominal sentences. three were convicted of simple assault and released. according to greek media, no one was convicted of murder. the prosecutors appealed but in
Men s side. i ve gotten sick at every extent, and just about trying to find a way to get your work done. just a few moments ago, we heard from the parents of bakari henderson who are fighting for the justice of their son more than five years after he was killed while on vacation in greece. let s get more on their legal battle. back again is elliot williams and also dr. ray. a professor of sociology at the university of maryland at college park. i m so glad you re all here tonight in particular. i mean the heartbreak that the justic here in this country, and its difficulties in being navigated
The men s side. so i have gotten sick to some extent at every tournament, it s finding a way to like get your work done, unquote. just a few moments ago we heard from the parents of bakari henderson, who are fighting for the justice of their son five years after he was killed while on vacation if greece. more perspective on the legal battle. elliott and dr. rashaan ray. i am so glad you are all here tonight in particular. dr. ray, i mean, the heartbreak that these parents are experiencing, the hendersons, over what happened to bakari. you have two sons of your own and we have spoken frequently about the justice system here in this country and its difficulties in being navigated. think about that abroad and the