Summary

A NEW SHERIFF IS ELECTED AFTER THE ASSASSINATION OF SHERIFF ELECT DERWIN BROWN.

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 202117
Story Slug NEW SHERIFF ELECTED (3/21/2001)
Location DEKALB County, GEORGIA
Format VO/SOT
Date 03/21/2001
Archive Time 37:50
TRT :41
Supers Sheriff Thomas Brown, Dekalb County
Video Description MAN CHEERING, MAN ON SHOW, SOT OF MAN.
Description A NEW SHERIFF IS ELECTED AFTER THE ASSASSINATION OF SHERIFF ELECT DERWIN BROWN.
Script DEKALB COUNTY VOTERS HAVE CHOSEN A PERMANENT REPLACEMENT FOR MURDERED SHERIFF-ELECT DERWIN BROWN. INTERIM SHERIFF THOMAS BROWN SCORED A LANDSLIDE VICTORY IN YESTERDAY'S SPECIAL ELECTION, RECEIVING MORE THAN 81-PERCENT OF THE VOTE. GERALDINE CHAMPION FINISHED A DISTANT SECOND. SHE HAD JUST 10-PERCENT, AND Juliet de la Cruz CAME IN THIRD... WITH NEARLY SIX PERCENT OF THE VOTE. WHEN IT WAS CLEAR THAT HE HAD WON THE ELECTION THOMAS BROWN CELEBRATED HIS VICTORY WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS LAST NIGHT. THIS MORNING SHERIFF BROWN MADE AN APPEARANCE ON “GOOD DAY ATLANTA.” DURING THE INTERVIEW... REPORTER MARC BAILEY ASKED HIM ABOUT THE CHANCES OF SOLVING THE DERWIN BROWN MURDER CASE. SOT THOMAS BROWN WILL SERVE OUT THE REMAINDER OF DERWIN BROWN'S TERM... THROUGH THE YEAR 2004.
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Keywords

ELECTION
POLITICS
DERWIN BROWN
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