Advocates say the current parole process unfairly denies parole to Black and brown inmates as compared with white inmates; the Board of Parole Hearings disagrees
that let o.j. simpson go, okay? so, that s it. all right. i m going to go back and spend some more time. i m going to go back and spend time with mr. simpson and his family a little bit. i ll be back after it s finished. it s kind of hot out here and hopefully it s hot enough for you to all be gone by then but if you re not, i ll answer some more questions. okay. take care. that was o.j. simpson s lawyer. if you re just tuning in, this is essentially o.j. simpson day and what you have missed what you have missed is the fact that these four nevada carson city, nevada, these four parole board commissioners questioned o.j. simpson, he s been in prison for eight years and some change, because of this armed robbery in this las vegas hotel room. he s been in this promise in lovelock correctional facility since december of 08 and so they ve questioned him, they met for, i want to say, no more than five to ten minutes and all came back and all four of them unanimously said that they wou
sometime in the next 15 to 20 minutes that will be faxed to you or presented to you at the institution and it will become a public record. so, based on all of that, mr. simpson, i do vote to grant parole when eligible. and that will conclude this hearing. thank you. thank you. paul, i wanted to come back to you for one quick question, but just to tell all of you, we will hear from these four different parole board commissioners in just a couple of minutes so we ll all stand by for that. but just finally, do we know what happens? just to clarify for everyone, just because he s granted parole today, doesn t mean he walks out of the front doors of lovelock correctional facility. he has to wait at least until october. but between now and then, is he still treated just like as he has been since december of 08 in that prison? reporter: according to prison
you re holding up good too, man. all these years. there you have it. four for four of those parole board commissioners all unanimous in their decision to grant o.j. simpson parole. so he will be a free man as early as october. just a quick note before jeffrey toobin, we get your two cents. what you were listening to before then was o.j. simpson getting picked up on a hot mike over at lovelock correctional facility talking about mullets and mike tyson and donald trump. and i don t know if they realized they were live. that said, jeffrey toobin, free man. well, i mean, i can t say i think the board was wrong, given the standards they had to apply. i just think that o.j. simpson gave us some really good insights into his character or lack thereof today, and you know, it s just part of our continuing education, i think, in particular, about the way people view domestic violence and the way many people,
a plane, it s a flying car? we ll have a live report from new york. cnn saturday morning starts right now. it is saturday, april 7th. good morning, everyone. i m randi kaye. now more on that manhunt in tulsa, oklahoma. the fbi has joined the search if what s believed to be a lone shooter responsible for three deaths. we re told the shooter drove up, asked his victims for directions and then started firing. three dead bodies in one day, spread out like we have here in one general geographical area, yet far enough apart where obviously someone is mobile. these scary thif they re randomly running around because they could do it at any time. it was in a predominantly african-american neighborhood. three minutes later another shooting a short drive away. two men were shot, both survive and are helping. less than an hour after the second, a second died, 54-year-old bobby clark and finally more than seven hours after the first killing, a fourth incident, 34-year-old willia