physical embodiment of america institutions. when he murdered george floyd h was doing to one man what our country has done to all african-americans. many people told us this including joe biden. i just want to say a few words about the horrific killin of george floyd in minnesota, but it sends a clear message to the black community, black live that are under threat every single day. they speak to a nation where too often, just the color of your skin put your life at risk. george floyd s last words spoke to a nation were the colo of your skin dictates the safet and your future. i am a white man. i think i understand, but i can t feel it. george floyd murdered becaus he was black, that s what they told us, they demanded that we believe that and if you doubted it in anyway, if you had any questions about the facts of th case, you were effectively as guilty as the racist cop who killed george floyd. one theology teacher learned what that lesson the hard way during a vir
there was only one person she wanted to tell. the first thing that came to my mind was, i need to get my dad. and i just said, they got him. and he said, what do you mean, they got him? and i said, he s been indicted and they ve he s in custody. and my dad just crumbled. he just kept saying, thank you, god, thank you. like this is what i ve wanted my entire life. reporter: but brittany knew her fight for justice was far from over. you have to steel yourself for this trial? uh-huh. and i will be there every second of it, because, you know, nobody s else has ever been there for her. and you know it is a cold case file, it s still mostly circumstantial. it s a tough case to make. right. but i feel in my heart if people listen to the facts, i mean, there s facts, you know. but if the jury doesn t see it that way and he walks, are you okay with that? i m not. but i m not going to stop my
fibia or a tibia. no, we re talking about a skull. kind of if you re a human skull. you know, this is where some people believe the soul resides. i know. reporter: would brittany go for it? was there a moment, brittany, where you said, wait a second, enough is enough. let my poor mother s spirit rest, here. it took me a second to process when he said, i want to have your mom there. it actually took my dad to tell me, it s okay. reporter: and so, in april 2016, brittany and her aunt stood by as dana s grave was opened up yet again. i m trying to be strong. you know, i ve been wanting this for so long, and for most people it s bringing everything back. for me, it s just anger. i m mad. reporter: the second trial began a few months later. brittany s family and adkins supporters gathered once again
reporter: brittany stork picked her way through the ice and snow into the courthouse where russell adkins, the man accused of killing her mother, was on trial. she had vowed to sit through every moment. so too had russell adkins friends. they took turns packing the courtroom benches behind the bouncer. everybody got together and said, we got to go in there and show these people that russell would never do that. reporter: months before, the same friends had thrown a benefit to help raise money for the bouncer s legal fund. people just brought in food. there were probably five different people that got up and sang and played music, and just so many people that really have nothing. but they all pulled together, and whatever they had to offer, they did. reporter: vera wondered if her former lover was being targeted because he was a biker. but she says even that doesn t matter. whether he s a nice man or whether he s a jerk, the bottom line is there was not enough evidence to
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