William Kennedy Smith rape trial acquittal

Title

William Kennedy Smith rape trial acquittal

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

12 Dec 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:53

Description

Paul Woodley reports from the United States on the end of the William Kennedy Smith rape trial in Palm Beach, Florida, after the jury returned a verdict of not guilty. Includes comment from Lea Haller, juror; William Kennedy Smith; David Roth, prosecution lawyer. (The alleged victim was later named as Patricia Bowman). Broadcast on LBC Newstalk FM Breakfast show.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; William Kennedy Smith; LBC Newstalk; David Roth; Lea Haller

Keywords

USA; Crime; Trials; Rape; Verdicts; Florida; Palm Beach; William Kennedy Smith; Patricia Bowman

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