to the decisions and deliberations that they though were appropriate but they had to release. and i think that is importan to remember, our system only works when ordinary systems, ordinary citizens step up an agree to do their part and s these grand jury s did that an i wish them the very best goin forward. curtis, swalwell, tha statement, that final statemen that i read from one of th jurors feels very important, w will know fairly what this jur means when we see the entirety of the special grand jury report and if these cases go to trial and we see the evidence in the trials but he said, i tell my wife of every person in america knew every single word of information we knew, thi country would not be divided a it is right now. these chickens are coming home to roost, lawrence. and they haven t come home a
bond she was released from jail, an once again placed under hous arrest, where she repealed her conviction fast forward three years, an dalia won her repeal for a new trial. the judge in her first tria failed to properly filter th jurors for potential bias, and exposure to pretrial publicity brian claypool was one of dalia s new lawyers. some of the jurors said she was a guilty in front of the entire jury pool, whic contaminated the jury pool and so, more than seven years after dalia dippolito wa charged with hiring a hit ma to kill harassment, she woul go on trial again, when she heard the news she had been granted a retrial, sh was extremely overjoyed, because she felt like she woul have a second chance to have the truth be told. she would speak exclusively to dateline, and oh what a story should tell. this real housewife of boynton beach, so much better than reality tv coming up as far as you back string all of these things. a is husband, mike, dead? no. murder f
killed crystal, that it wa nothing more than a frea accident. in the midst of thei argument, he said, crystal got hysterical so he put her in bear hug to calm her down. just wanted to hug her. he told the court. i just wanted to stop fighting. i wanted t quit going back and fort because it was going nowhere and i was frustrated and i was upset and i was mad. his lawyer asked, what happened next? mcdowell reponded, sh became limp and she fell. d. a. lieck couldn t believe what she was hearing. he hugged her to death. yeah, that s a new one on me that had not been tol before no, and there s no way. and then we were actually lookin i up on you know, we re googlin it, you know, at at dinner that night, goin , how do you hug somebody to death? when the case went to the jury, lieck thought an outrigh acquittal seemed unlikely. but a hung jury was a distinct possibility. just one just one juror, that s all it needs. and i thought, god, if the on believes his sto
emphasize, that s one juror. the oth jurors have distanced themselves from her more generally. that s what she s saying happened in that sequestered jury. but as you know, people like al sharpton are saying the verdict was an atrocity, using words like that. do you think race played a role in the decision? there are those who say, well, look, this was a six-person jury, five of them were white, one of them was black, and hispanic, and they re now saying that race played a role in the verdict. but you re sitting here on the show as a black man saying, i think it was the right verdict. well, i think race played a factor in mr. zimmerman s mind. but as far as just the evidence, i agree with the verdict on just the evidence alone. at some point trayvon martin started punching on mr. zimmerman. and sadly, he shot him. but just on the evidence alone i can t disagree with the verdict.