Edmund Kemper In Court

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Film Date
5/30/73
Film Reference Number
KPIX 112401
Description
KPIX news footage from May 30th 1973 featuring brief views of Edmund Kemper being led towards court in Santa Cruz in shackles. Note that Kemper is 6ft 9 inches tall and these shots illustrate his imposing stature well. Also includes an interview with Kemper's lawyer - public defender James Jackson - and voice over commentary from O'Brien, who states that: Kemper has made two failed suicide attempts; authorities are considering having him transferred from the Santa Cruz jail and Jackson has secured a one week delay in the court proceedings for his client. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
Format
16mm newsfilm