Los Siete Defendents Interviewed

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KPIX-TV news footage from November 8th 1970 featuring scenes of Los Sietes de la Raza being interviewed at the San Francisco city prison and also at the County Jail (in the case of Gary Lescallett), having been acquitted yesterday of the murder of police officer Joe Brodnik and assault on his partner Paul McGoran on May 1st 1969, on Alvarado Street in the Noe Valley neighborhood. Of the seven originally charged, Gio Lopez was never caught. The six men interviewed here by reporter Ed Arnow are: Nelson Rodriguez; Gary "Pinky" Lescallet; Nelson Rodriguez; Jose Rios; Rodolpho "Tony" Martinez; Jose Mario Martinez and Danilo "Bebe" Melendez. Also includes a few silent views of the defendents in court and of their attorneys. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

Date
11/8/1970
Format
16mm color magnetic sound film
Digital Format
mp4 file
Genre
local newsfilm
Copyright Holder
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Duration
6:06
Identifier
KPIX 103634
Views
1422

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