Los Siete Defendants Arrested On New Charges
About This Item
KPIX-TV news footage from December 7th 1970 with reporter Dave Monsees featuring scenes from Redwood City where 4 members of Los Siete de la Raza appeared at the San Mateo County Courthouse to enter pleas on charges of auto theft and armed robbery, crimes allegedly committed in May 1969 at Pescadero State Beach, San Mateo County. Jose Rios and Nelson Rodriguez were arrested separately in San Francisco, charged with suspicion of possessing marijuana and LSD and were also charged in their abscence with auto theft and armed robbery in San Mateo County. Includes an interview with an attorney for the 6 men who believes there are grounds to dismiss these charges, based on the fact that his clients were denied their constitutional right to a speedy trial. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
- Date
- 12/7/1970
- Format
- 16mm color magnetic sound film
- Digital Format
- mp4 file
- Genre
- local newsfilm
- Copyright Holder
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Duration
- 2:21
- Identifier
- KPIX 103855
- Views
- 897