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Parents of slain teen turn to film to raise awareness

Clip: 6/23/2015 | 6m 23s

Parents of slain teen Jordan Davis turn to film to raise awareness

When unarmed black teenager Jordan Davis was shot by a white man at a gas station, his mother and father struggled to get justice, but ultimately saw their son’s murderer convicted. Senior correspondent Jeffrey Brown looks at a new film that explores Davis’ story, as well as race, guns and stand your ground laws.

06/23/2015 | Rating NR

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