CBS Evening News - 1995-09-28

Channel: malgent

Uploaded:

Duration: PT1746S

Read a transcript preview of “CBS Evening News - 1995-09-28” from malgent, uploaded on 2025-04-29.

Transcript preview

Language: English (YouTube automatic captions)

[0:02] Friday against Seattle. Buy one ticket,

[0:05] get three free with the mast head from

[0:07] React, the new magazine for young

[0:09] readers in Tuesday's Oregonian. It's the

[0:11] best ticket deal of the season. React to

[0:13] that. Remember, we score everybody run.

[0:20] Exclusive home movies of Selena's final

[0:22] days on the next art copy.

[0:26] The Simpson trial. An explosion of

[0:28] emotions as Johnny Cochran plays a whole

[0:31] deck of race cards. This man, this

[0:34] perjuryman, this racist, this genocidal

[0:36] racism, this is the man. And it's

[0:38] because of racism we should put aside

[0:42] all other thought, all other reason, and

[0:45] set his murdering client free. I think

[0:48] it's time for everybody to wake up and

[0:51] realize that we are in a for real world

[0:54] and we have dealt with racism all our

[0:57] lives. And I on America tonight,

[1:01] reasonable doubt. Is anyone sure what

[1:04] that really means?

[1:08] This is the CBS Evening News with Dan

[1:12] Rather. And this is a special Western

[1:15] edition. Good evening. They've had their

[1:17] final say. OJ Simpson's lawyers pulled

[1:19] every emotional and scientific lever

[1:21] they could today trying to keep the jury

[1:23] from convicting Simpson of murder. In

[1:25] his closing arguments, which ended a

[1:27] short time ago, Johnny Cochran Jr. told

[1:30] the mostly black jury that Simpson,

[1:32] among other things, was framed by racist

[1:34] cops. And Cochran tried again to turn

[1:37] the Simpson trial, in many important

[1:39] ways, into the trial of Mark Ferman and

[1:41] the Los Angeles Police Department. He

[1:43] told the jurors that by acquitting

[1:44] Simpson, they not only would be freeing

[1:46] a not-uilty person, they would als

Sign up free to read and search the full transcript