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48 Hours

"48 Hours" Live to Tell: The Vendetta

48 Hours

CBS News

Tv & Film, True Crime

4.17.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

A judge and her son are ambushed in front of their home. Shot multiple times, the judge refuses to be intimidated and works to stop other attacks. CBS News' Jim Axelrod reports.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, Prime Members, you can listen to the 48-Hours Podcasts,

0:04.7

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0:07.4

Download the app today.

0:09.6

Hi, I'm Lindsay Graham, the host of Wondries Podcast American Scandal.

0:13.5

Our newest series looks at the Kids for Cash Scandal,

0:16.6

a story about two judges who stood accused of making millions of dollars

0:20.6

in a brazen scheme that shattered the lives of countless children.

0:24.2

Listen to American Scandal on Amazon Music,

0:26.6

or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:29.2

Music

0:40.2

We are never going to be the same.

0:42.8

Driving at night is never going to be the same.

0:46.8

And we all feel that it never should have happened.

0:51.6

Music

0:56.6

I was the first female district judge to be on a criminal bench in Travis County.

1:02.6

Governor Bush appointed me in 1999.

1:06.6

I think the fact that I was expecting twins

1:10.6

brought a lot of attention to the whole process.

1:13.6

The attorneys please approach.

1:15.6

I treated people in my courtroom with respect

1:18.6

and kindness and patience, but firm when I needed to be.

1:23.6

The defendant stands charged with the offense of Capitol murder.

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