connecting in portland in june, on her way from maui, home to spokane. her family says they arranged with alaska airlines for an escort between gates, but they claim alaska s gate-to-gate service contractor, huntleigh usa, abandoned her. they walked away and bernice became confused. she pulls up to the escalator thinking she s getting on the elevator at that point. reporter: alaska says, we re heartbroken by this tragic and disturbing incident. but says, it appears that ms. kekona declined ongoing assistance in the terminal and decided to proceed on her own to her connecting flight. reporter: kekona s family says the fall left her bedridden, in constant pain for the next three months. she died in september. they are now suing huntleigh usa and alaska airlines. it s not gonna bring her back, obviously, but someone needs to own up. someone needs to take responsibility. reporter: as for that contractor, huntleigh usa, they haven t said much. but the ceo did tell me they are re
and it wasn t the same jim that pam knew. by this point jim wanted total control of her and the company and her job was to stay home and be a wife. as controlling as jim was, he couldn t control the arthritis in his joints. it forced him to give up going to the office. was he in the hospital or bedridden or he was bedridden, yes. for how long? for a couple of years. really. so he barely got out of bed for a couple of years? yes. i felt that as he became bedridden he wasn t as social with us anymore. he kind of stayed in his bedroom. he basically i feel like he kind of left us as a family. we didn t really see much of him at that point. it kind of angered me seeing the kind of person he was turning into. the year was 2006. desiree says as jim became harder to get along with it started to push away pam s
pam knew. by this point jim wanted total control of her and the company and her job was to stay home and be a wife. as controlling as jim was, he couldn t control the arthritis in his joints. it forced him to give up going to the office. was he in the hospital or bedridden or he was bedridden, yes. for how long? for a couple of years. really. so he barely got out of bed for a couple years? yes. i felt that, as he became bedridden he wasn t as social with us anymore. he kind of stayed in his bedroom. he basically, i feel like he kind of left us as a family. we didn t really see much of him at that point. it kind of angered me the person he was turning into. the year was 2006. desiree says as jim became harder to get along with it started to push away pam s attempts to be more a part of
welcome back to caught on camera. i m contessa brewer. brian bates and jimmy justice use their video cameras out in plain sight, looking for that big gotcha moment. but the savvy woman you re about to meet never wanted to catch anything like that. and hers is a very personal story. jackie taylor installed a security system, so-called granny cams, in her house, when her elderly father became bedridden. the cameras were meant to give her peace of mind. but what they recorded did anything but that. 90-year-old john taylor, a stroke victim, lies defenseless, as his nurse repeatedly beats him over and over again. she just was angry right from the beginning, shaking her finger at him, pounding him in the chest and his stomach. john s daughter, jackie, catches it all on a security
his bad actions, right? does that make sense? obviously a lot of outrage, and it is not like the insane defense or the insanity defense or even an intoxication defense, the i m too wealthy to go to jail defense. so we have two systems of defense one for the wealthy and one for the poor. and so if he used this affluenza defense once before, could he use it again? well, lightning does not strike twice, alex. no two pbites of the apple. and so he had two years to cure his own defect, and with that in mind, remember that he killed four people, and one of the eighteen agers in the car with him can t talk and bedridden for the rest of his live, and so there are psychological consequences not that in any shape or form that he should have had ten years probation, because he should have gone to jail in this case, and four deaths and the carnage that happened, and the boyles for