Victims families use pain of losing loved ones for statewide legislation changes
This week marks National Crime Victims Rights Week. It is meant to remind people about how collective action can influence how future crimes are prosecuted. Author: Amelia Young (WBIR) Updated: 10:34 PM EDT April 23, 2021
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. This week marks National Crime Victims Rights Week. It is meant to remind people about victims of various crimes and how collective action can influence how future crimes are prosecuted.
It’ has been 14 years since Mary and Hugh Newsom lost their son. Chris Newsom and Channon Christian were brutally tortured and murdered. The loss of their son comes with a pain that will live with them forever.