potential... unless we all do. together. a stronger country. >> i was a snowboarding instructor, a bouncer in a nightclub. >> laura logan: and now 44-year- old justin trudeau is a world leader. the new prime minister of canada and his wife will be guests of honor at a white house state dinner later this week. the trade and the syrian refugee crisis will likely be on the menu. while we were with trudeau we found out he loves to box and is not afraid of a fight. >> people think that boxing is all about how hard you can hit your opponent. it's not. it's about how hard of a hit you can take and keep going.

i know, what happened in the things that were torn up, it had to be like an atomic explosion. >> anderson cooper: he is talking about the explosion that killed 29 coal miners in a mine run by the man known as the king of coal, who just became the first c.e.o. of a major american company convicted of a workplace safety crime. >> this was a coal mine and a company that was, not an exaggeration to say run, as a criminal enterprise. >> this can be likened to a drug organization and the defendant was the kingpin. >> bill whitaker: all the condemned men in texas, about 250 of them, are held in one place: death row in livingston. the prison let us inside to speak with several condemned killers just weeks before their executions. what they told us in their final days may surprise you. >> what do you think you will be thinking? >> if i am going to hell or

if i am going to hell or heaven. >> i am steve kroft. >> i am lesley stahl. >> i am anderson cooper. >> i am bill whitaker. >> i am lara logan. >> i am scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." >> cbs money watch pup date sponsored by lincoln financial. calling all chief life officers. >> glor: >> glor: good evening. an iranian billionaire was sentenced to death for oil company. china said today it punished nearly 300,000 officials for corruption last year. and peyton manning is retiring as the highest-paid player in nfl history, earning nearly $250 million, not including endorsements.

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>> lara logan: when justin trudeau comes to washington later this week, canada's new prime minister will become thein almost two decades to be welcomed by the white house with a state dinner.

canada than any other country and it's one of this nation's biggest trading partners. have been a little frosty, after years of conservative leadership in ottawa that was often at oddsistration. that changed when 44 year old trudeau took office last fall. pierre trudeau, famously made canada one of the most progressive countries in the world and many in canada wonderu would ever have made it to the country's top office without the most storied name in canadian politics.ve had a somewhat unusual path to this office of prime minister. >> justin trudeau: well, i was--or, i was a bouncer in a nightclub-- i was a white water river guide for many years. i worked as a teacher.apologies for a very varied-- set of life experiences.

you up to criticism.it, you've heard it. you know what people say, that you're too young, you're inexperienced, that, you don'this job. >> justin trudeau: well, i-- the way i respond to it is by ignoring it. i mean, you-- you cannot letby the-- hopes that you will fulfill the darkest wishes of your opponents.use ) >> logan: justin trudeau's sweeping victory was not expected.his is what positive politics can do!! >> logan: a few weeks earlier, in the polls. yet when the votes were counted, he'd done what no other leader in canada had ever done:hank you, merci, merci beaucoup! >> logan: taken his party from its worst defeat in the lastric win, snatching power from the

decade of rule.ctory, his youth, his looks and his family name captivated the world. >> he's so handsome!unting? >> justin trudeau: it is what it is. i look at what i have as ad list a whole bunch of different challenges. and i choose not to be daunted by any of them. >> logan: undaunted, and stillority government that gives him significant power he says he'llto its liberal roots. he's already fulfilled one of the boldest promises of his25,000 syrian refugees, some of them in person. >> justin trudeau: welcome to your new home.e when the u.s. has taken in a little over 2,000 refugees from syria. and governments are more concerned than ever about security risks.e were able to actually go and pick and choose and screen and bring over

and that gives us a much greater level of control and attention overme in. >> logan: but are you saying there's no risk? or do you acknowledge that there is still a risk? >> justin trudeau: every time aant or a refugee shows up in another country, there's a security risk.omfortable that doing what we've done,syrian refugees, does right by both the safety of canadians and by thefine us as a nation. >> logan: would you be just as comfortable if there was a terrorist attack carried out by someone who came through as a refugee?ely, being open and respectful

hatred and anger than-- you you know, big walls and oppressive policies. >> logan: his commitment to openness is reminiscent of hiss regarded as one of the founders of modern canada. >> pierre trudeau: canada must must be a just society. >> logan: he enshrined into law a charter of rights and.s.'s bill of rights, that still defines what it means to be canadian today. and he made the countryingual, giving french the same status as english. known as much for his towering d charm, he dominated canadian politics for nearly two decades. >> reporter: and once again that's?ustin. >> logan: and from the moment his son was born on christmas day in 1971, justin trudeau was spotlight.

nation obsessed. >> tv announcer: with his eldest son justin was in tow. >> logan: his dad took him allet popes and prime ministers and royalty, his little brothers sometimes at his side.think of lady diana? >> young justin trudeau: oh she was very beautiful, and i'm glad that prince charles has picked her.nique childhood, but it defined him in canada as pierre trudeau's son,free of that legacy. you still face the people who say, "this guy didn't earn it. you know, he's trading on his father's glorious past."eau: i'm proud to be his son. and i-- and i don't mind-- that people remember that. i think that's a good thing. comes with that is having lived all my life with people who would criticize me without knowing meknow my father. or people who loved me without knowing me because they loved my

false. >> logan: in 2012, four years into his political career, he to prove he was more than the spoiled son of canadian royalty. >> justin trudeau!: he turned an annual charity boxing match into a political opportunity, challenging patrick brazeau, a senator from the opposition whorate. canadians took one look at the two of them, and said trudeau had lost his mind. the first round went as. trainer ali nestor, had prepared for this battle. he would take a beating in thed outlast him. >> sophie trudeau: i think i was like this. ( laughs

it was not easy. >> logan: trudeau's wife sophie was in the crowd.eau: you're thinking, why is he doing this again? and i don't like seeing this. but had told me so many times, "i got this.sy. i got it. i can do it." >> logan: did you know the strategy going in? >> sophie trudeau: i did know that the punches were with such strength and force, he had beenot with that strength. and-- there were some moments where-- you know, he was seeing stars. but he-- he stayed upright.ld firm to the plan and when brazeau tired, pounded him into submission.d to step in before the end of the third round. >> did not even go to the end, not even close.think that boxing is all about how hard you can hit your opponent.

boxing is about how hard a hitp going. that ultimately is much more the measure of a person than someonebeen knocked down," or, "i've never been punched in the face." well, you know what? maybe you should have. you might learn a few things about yourself.minister still boxes at the same gym in montreal where he and ali trained for the fight.ch them work out. the kids here all know him and name. with his triumph in the ring, trudeau proved he was tougher than most people thought.th that came in part from a life defined not just by privilege, but by tragedy.ion nearly 30 years younger than her husband, struggled with mental. when she left her husband and her boys, the painful separation

brother michel was killed in an avalanche in 1998, the loss was very public.her was ( bells pealing ) >> logan: pierre trudeau died two years later.gest state funeral in their history and more than 20 million canadians watched iver the eulogy for his father. >> justin trudeau: united in oure. >> logan: that was-- a moment that had lasting impact.t was? >> justin trudeau: i denied this for a long time. i think there was a sense of what a great father he was by showing whatapable of giving him.

people come to see. the spotlight, unphased by cameras and temperatures well below zeroival in quebec city, where we joined them in a ritual he and his father used to enjoy.his time as prime minister is spent here on parliament hill in ottawa, the country's capital. the lifeblood of canada's democracy, where laws are made and trudeau responds in public to questions from the opposition.e walked with him are filled with his memories. his father lay in state here and his portrait hangs on the wall,of the man he has to follow. >> logan: how long have you been in politics? about eight years? years. yeah.m zero laughs ) in about eight years?fell into place.

fresh leadership.ul. >> logan: under his leadership, canada is redefining its role in the world.y's fighter jets out of the u.s.-led air war against isis, but more than doubled the number of advisors on the ground.r is bigger now than it was with just six planes in the sky. >> justin trudeau: there's a lot of countries that do very well at dropping bombs.r things that canada actually does better than most other countries. and one of them is training people on the ground. >> logan: but it's not disengagement. in fact, it's a --o. >> logan: --deeper engagement in the war. >> justin trudeau: indeed. >> logan: trudeau's father liked to say that hockey players and in exports. but the u.s. relies on its northern neighbor for more than that.nt says more than eight million americans depend on canada for their jobs,

day. on the eve of his visit to the white house, we asked the prime minister about canadians'd the us and were surprised at his candor. >> logan: what do canadians not like about the u.s? had a conversation one time with an american parent of a friend of er of a presidential candidate.that person was run-- if indeed this man was running to be-- as americans like to say, the "most powerful man in the world", ight be nice if they paid a little more attention to the world. so having a little more of anon in the rest of the world i think is-- is what many canadians would hope for americans. canadian without being aware of at least one other country, the united states, because it's so important to us. i think we sometimes like toicans

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december, for the first time in u.s. history, a c.e.o. of a major company was convicted of a workplace safety crime.n blankenship and he was once known as the "king of coal". the company he ran, massey energy, owned more than 40 minesa, including the upper big branch mine, located in montcoal, west virginia, a state where coal is in 2010, the upper big branch mine was the site of the worst mi 40 years. the kind of accident that isn't supposed to happen anymore. it was just after three o'clock underground tunnels, killing 29 miners. prosecutors accused dong mine safety laws and fostering a corporate mentality that allowed

tremendous. i'm no expert, but just from and the things that were torn up in there, it had to be like an atomic explosion. >> cooper: stanley stewartanch mine for 15 years. he was 300 feet underground and had just started his shift when the explosion occurred. little breeze of air coming from inside. and i said "that's not right".ot harder, and we just took off running to the outside, and looked and you could see the whoosh just keep coming and coming.somewhere between two and four minutes. and one of the younger guys said "hey, what happened?"he place blew up". >> cooper: the explosion occurred 1,000 feet undergroundide the mine. these photos, taken by the mine safety and health administration, have never been

of the blast.at more than 1,500 feet per second shot through more than 2.5 miles of underground tunnels. investigators believe the blastk that ignited methane gas that had built up due to inadequate ventilation. highly flammable coal dust thatlate throughout the mine fueled the explosion. >> stewart: it was an early 1900's type of explosion.ve existed for that to take place. >> cooper: stewart was there when some of the 29 miners he'dor decades were brought to the surface. what kind of condition were they in? >> stewart: their faces wereelled like dynamite. i'll never forget that smell.s ranged in age from 20 to 61. most were fathers. a third were killed instantly.al miner, and his wife shereen, lost their son jason, who was at the end of his shift and was

by toxic fumes. >> shereen atkins: the coal dust ( crying ) ...and took our son's life who was almost out of the mines.y quarles, a 3rd generation coal miner, lost his only child gary wayne, who left behind two children.d right beside of us. and at times, we thought that wasn't a good thing for that to be like that. and then after he... ( crying ) after he got killed, i said that was a good thing. >> cooper: gary says he and his safety issues in the mines but gary knew all about massey because he had worked there as well. >> gary: i knew how they operated.n't know nothing but to

that's the way they done things. mine and a company that was, it's not an exaggeration to say, run as a criminal enterprise..s. attorney steve ruby led the prosecution against don blankenship along with u.s. attorney for west virginia, booth goodwin.is could be likened to a drug organization and the defendant was the kingpin. blankenship, had for decades been one of west virginia's most influential and powerful figures. energy, the largest coal producer in appalachia, he employed 5,800 people and operated more than 40 mines. interview with "60 minutes" but prosecutors say for years he condoned and tolerated safety violatit. >> ruby: right up until the time the upper big branch mine blew up, that was the way that the company ran, because everybodyy don blankenship wanted it run.

corporate mentality that he >> booth: right. that was the culture that existed. >> cooper: profits over safety. >> booth: profits over safety. he set the tone.ulture. >> cooper: despite receiving daily reports of the high number of safety violations, prosecutors argued blankenship because upper big branch was a big moneymaker for massey, earning more than $600,000 aship's pay was directly tied to every foot of coal mined. in his last three years at massey, blankenship's totale than $80 million. >> ruby: the men and women that we talked to who worked in this mine said that it was absolutelyxpected that if you worked at that mine, you were going to break the law in order to produce as much coal asd as cheaply as possible. >> bobbie pauley: everything was produce, produce, produce.ifference of the dangers.

you had to take shortcuts. the coal on the belt. >> cooper: bobbie pauley was the only female miner at upper big branch. she wasn't working the day ofce e boone payne was. he died in the blast. bobbie says she and boonee mine was an accident waiting to happen. everyone knew there were problems? everyone knew there were safety issues? >> pauley:w. >> cooper: was there enough air in the mine? >> pauley: our section never had air. >> cooper: ventilation iscause fresh air carries explosive coal dust and methane out of the area where miners work.on and proper clean up, coal dust accumulates, and is not only highly flammable, it can causeich most of the miners killed in the explosion were later found to have. >> stewart: a lot of times we wouldn't have any ventilation at all. in front of your face. >> cooper: really? you couldn't see your hand in front of your face? >> stewart: could not see your hand in front of your face. >> cooper: and that's because

>> stewart: right, right. >> cooper: it's all dust? >> stewart: all dust. >> ruby: this is what's called a dust pump. >> cooper: as part of theired jurors the pumps miners were supposed to wear to measure their intake of coal dust, but at upper bigy says they were routinely instructed by their bosses to cheat on the test, by hanging the pumps in the fresh air.ments when they were tested came in compliant with the law. >> cooper: federal minepper big branch almost daily but prosecutors say the mine had an illegal advance warning system in place.he entrance would relay messages to miners underground alerting them an inspector was coming. >> cwords? >> stewart: yeah, bad weather. >> cooper: they would say it's bad weather? >> stewart: uh-huh. which means, we'll let you know going some other way. >> cooper: so you would get word from up above that ok, an inspector's coming, they wouldthen you would basically clean up your

>> stewart: uh huh, yeah. >> cooper: upper big branch was a non-union mine.only people miners could turn to for help. but they say, word was out, they shouldn't be seen talking to inspectors. speaking up? >> pauley: if you wanted a job you kept your mouth shut.ners, mining is about the only industry it's the biggest industry in the state of west virginia.ou want them to have. you want to provide for them. i was a single mom, you know? job? >> pauley: i did the best i could. ( crying )or our families. the guys did as well. >> ruby: some of the storiesll are horrifying. being forced to work without enough fresh air, being forcedir necks, miles underground.

the where the roof and the wallsling in around them. >> cooper: prosecutors say blankenship was aware of all these safety problems because heo had oversight over every aspect of massey mines, personally approving every hire, hourlyture. >> ruby: he wanted everybody in that company to know he was in charge. >> goodwin: do it don's way.xactly what i tell you to do, when i tell you to do it. >> cooper: that was his message to his managers? >> goodwin: absolutely, time and again. tape. >> don blankenship: this game is about money. >> cooper: that message was repeatedly emphasized by don blankenship in phoneine managers he secretly recorded on these machines he installed in his office. >> blankenship: i want you tond i want you to listen carefully. you ready? >> blanchard: yes, sir. >> blankenship: being a groupeing a v.p. at massey or president of

focused on dollars. handwritten notes and memos to managers criticizing them for high costs and low coal production.d" he wrote, "do your job". "pitiful. i could kruschev you" and "in my opinion, children could runhan you all do." the bosses were under pressure? >> stewart: they were under tremendous pressure. >> cooper: to keep mining, keep getting coal? >> stewart: keep mining, right. his orders to the t. they treated the people under them as he treated them.like they were dogs, they in turn talked to the superintendents or the section foremen, whatever,pt that pressure applied to force these people to do his will.ip's attorneys called no witnesses at trial and pointed to safety in place at upper big branch. >> ruby: miner after miner after

branch took the stand and saidafety initiatives were a joke. that the safety program stops at the entrance to the mine.und, your job is to run coal. >> cooper: after two weeks of deliberations, a federal juryn, finding don blankenship guilty of conspiring to willfully violate mine safety laws.never enough evidence to justify convicting mr. blankenship. >> cooper: but they didn't find him guilty of conspiring tod health administration or of lying to investors and regulators about safetywhich could have sent blankenship to prison for 30 years. under the law, jurors aren't allowed to know whether thedering are misdemeanors or felonies. and jurors told us, they were unaware the count they convictednor, which carries a maximum sentence of a year in prison. >> pam: i actually thought they wereper: when you realized -

serve a year in prison, what was your gut? >> pam: i was surprised.surprised, pam? in what way? surprised it was so low? >> pam: yes. >> kevin: none of us actually knew.ime was for the charges. i was- i was pretty pissed. >> cooper: family members of the dead miners, who attended thee also disappointed. do you think was justice done in this verdict? >> sherry: no, no.. >> cooper: judy peterson lost her brother, miner dean jones. >> judy peterson: as a result of 29 people are gone. and that's a misdemeanor. that's a perversion of justice. that a one- year sentence for what don blankenship has been convicted of is enough? no. we don't.ast right now what the law gives us to work with. >> cooper: don blankenship and

involved in any conspiracy. they claim the explosion was caused and fueled by a sudden of natural gas, though three state and federal investigations found the deaths of the 29 miners were result of a failure of basic mine safety standards. don blankenship has said this was just an act of god.things happen in coal mining. >> stewart: well, you know, don blankenship, i'd like to take ight back down his throat because that was not an act of god. that was man-made 100%. know, they weren't just 29 people that got killed. they were a lot of good men. better than what they got? >> stewart: they deserved much better than they got. >> cooper: don blankenship will prosecutors say they'll ask for the maximum one year prison

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and that has an impact on their d where they find themselves. once inmates get to death row, they are rarely seen again.s inside to speak with several condemned killers, just weeks before their executions. what they're thinking in theiru. most surprising to us was danielomes his execution. >> daniel lopez: i just turned in my 14-day notice for my, my death papers.ou know that in 14 days you are going to die. >> lopez: yes. >> whitaker: what was it like to sign those papers?lt really relieved to finally get this over with. >> whitaker: daniel lopez, unlike almost all the other inmates here on death row, didce. instead he asked to be executed as soon as possible. >> lopez: i got no dignity, you know what i'm saying? it doesn't matter to me. you know, dignity does not

it's just, you know, i'm-- i'm worried about myself my family and the victim's family.ve on, that's it. >> whitaker: is embracing the death penalty for you, is that the easy way out?: that, i see it as a yes and no. you know, yes to finally get this over with. no, because i don't want to die. nobody wants to die.rack dealer when he killed police lieutenant stuart alexander during a high speed chase seven years ago.c stop, when another officer pulled him over for driving through a stop sign. after a scuffle, lopez drove off.ips down on the road to puncture his tires. when lopez veered to the righte hit lieutenant alexander. lopez said he didn't see the officer in time to avoid him.id you know that you had hit him? >> lopez: yes, i did. >> whitaker: you didn't stop? >> lopez: i didn't stop. >> whitaker: why not? >> lopez: why would i? >> whitaker: you hit somebody.i'm running

i'm trying to get away, right? >> whitaker: but you're compounding it. you're making a bad situation worse. cape for this little incident. and now that it got bigger, i was even more inclined to escape. >> whitaker: after police finally caught him, he was driving into lieutenant alexander, a highly respected 20-year police veteran. >> whitaaccident? >> lopez: yes. so. took them less than an hour to convict you. >> lopez: does that make them right?ry didn't think so, does that make that right? >> whitaker: you think that was an accident. >> lopez: no, no. i know it's an accident, there's no "thinking." i didn't mean to kill him. himself. and so this was beyond our powers, right. and that's why i believe there's a greater power out there. >> whitathe accident? >> lopez: no no no no no. >> whitaker: so who's responsible? >> lopez: i find myself re first place. ultimately, i feel responsible for it. but it was never intentional. and i wish i could have done

and i guess the only way for meou know to finally pass over to the next world and you know, be forgiven by jesus and god. >> whitaker: you have said thatll be punishment enough for killing that fine officer. >> lopez: yes. not only did i end his life, is life. and-- and-- and they become they become the victims too, right? and so it's just-- it's just of pain that i could suffer to make up for that. and i think the best way for it to end is for them to go aheadhe family gets to have their closure, and my family gets to, you know, finally get that relief this is finally over with. and we could all move on in life.ck them up for the rest of their life. >> whitaker: but another livingston death row inmate, perry williams, said he wants to keep on living.dical student, shot him in the head, after taking his wallet which only contained $40. williams was just weeks awayate when he got a temporary stay.

been terrifying. to know exactly the hour and the time that you're gonna die. it does a lot to you. shakes. it's like waking up in colds about being executed. >> whitaker: you actually had shakes and cold sweats. >> williams: yes sir.ink you were reacting that way? >> williams: fear, fear of the unknown, fear of the death.have the death penalty? >> williams: i don't think they should. because i don't think nobody should have the power to take another person's life. did. >> williams: yes, i understand that. and i'm sorry for the pain i caused. >> whitaker: who do you blamew? >> williams: can't blame nobody else. i blame myself. >> whitaker: many death rowlves, but not elvis wesbrook. so who do you blame for your being here on death row? >> elvis wesbrook: my wife. his ex-wife invited him to a small party. but at the party, he felt threatened.

with another man.ed his hunting rifle and killed all five people there. >> wesbrook: i'm a victim in this as well as everybody else.ds like you don't quite get the gravity of your crime, when you call yourself a victim as well. you're still here. >> wesbrook: well, i'm not going to be here much longer now, am i? come march 9th, i won't be here.any chance that date will be postponed? >> wesbrook: no. nothing else is going to be filed in my case. that time to pass slowly or quickly? >> wesbrook: i'll tell you what. if you got a pill, i'll take it we'll get it over with right now. >> whitaker: you would take a lethal pill? >> wesbrook: yes i would. >> whitaker: you don't think texas should have the death penalty? 6>> wesbrook: no.ese people may execute me, they have to meet the man upstairs too. >> whitaker: you have a 28-year old daughter?

execution? >> wesbrook: no. >> whitaker: do you want her there? would you? >> wesbrook: no, not really.tty horrifying to sit there and look at? to watch somebody die?, tom o'reilly, who we interviewed in front of the state's old electric chair, told us he executions. what sort of impact do you think that's had on you? >> tom o'reilly: none. i don't feel bad about it or anything.kinds of crimes, i can execute you and i don't have a problem at all. >> whitaker: he told us, by the ned to their fate and almost all of them agree to walk into the death chamber and lie down on their deathbed.being strapped down? >> o'reilly: a couple did, but it's a futile gesture.ing to happen. >> o'reilly: it's going to happen. >> whitaker: i read one description that it's like aon, the way

gurney. >> o'reilly: that's a good way to describe it. it's-- he lays on the gurney onut in either way. we put an i.v. in the left arm and the right arm. >> whitaker: sounds almost business-like. >> o'reilly: it is. it is. and everybody else is cleared the execution chamber, then i'll open the curtains.es can see him. >> michael graczyk: we watch through a glass. >> whitaker: associated press reporter michael graczyk has probably witnessed moren anyone in the country, more than 350. >> graczyk: you hear the description of it as being routine.r becomes routine when the state decides to take someone's life. i think it's significant. >> whitaker: unlike other states, texas says all smoothly and it has no shortage of lethal drugs. also, in texas condemned inmates their last meal.

>> graczyk: people on the other side would say, well, you know, my loved one didn't get anlast meal before they were killed. so why should he have that sort of opportunity? >> whitaker: inmates make a brief final statement.s signal, the deadly drugs begin flowing. >> graczyk: there's a reactionw deep breaths or a cough and they start snoring. the snores get progressivelythere's no movement at all. >> whitaker: but it generally looks like they're just falling asleep? >> graczyk: yes. >> whitaker: most inmates, heto 20 minutes. it was just 14 days before his death. you don't often hear on death row about the death penalty.it and against it. 6>> whitaker: i would think someone on death row would be opposed to the death penalty.certain

rape people and kill people. and they enjoy doing that. and so, i'm for it for some people.hat refuse to change. >> whitaker: are you a better person now for having been on . i've changed. i matured back here. i'm not no bible thumper or anything like that. but i have learned to accept jesus in my life. our viewers see this, you will be dead. what would you want them to remember of you?ing to bring light to the situation back here. we're people. and we are people. we do have hearts. we do love. we do change. we do care.w that, you know? that's what i want them to understand that, you know, you're not executing the same person that you convicted ten, 20 years ago. a changed man, most of us. >> o'reilly: change in prison is inevitable.rgive the act that they committed to be there in the first place. rch

lopez' relatives walk to the death house to watch him die.alls, strapped to a gurney, daniel lopez made his final statement. he told his relatives and thehe was sorry. then he said, "i am ready." about a minute later, the lethalow into his veins. after about 30 seconds, he lost consciousness. at the same time, in duelingduty police revved their motorcycles to show support for the fallen officer. death penalty opponentsng siren. these were the last sounds lopez heard.ow, vicky, watched lopez' execution. >> vicky alexander: our eyes metifferent than i had ever felt. i think he was genuinely trying to connect with me and let me know it's ok.do with

this has to do with the law. and when you break the law,or what you do. he broke the ultimate law and he had to pay the ultimate price, as my husband did.fter lopez paid the ultimate price, his children came to his funeral. he had talked to us about them, instead of to get my kids more attached to me. i want the best for them.death is what's best for them? >> lopez: no, my death's not best for them, it's for them moving on is what's best for them. this is my fate. and i accept it. and this is my way of starting over. >> whitaker: what do you think you'll be thinking? >> lopez: if i'm going to go to hell or heaven.o hell or heaven. they are. do i look smarter? yeah, a little. you're making money now, are you investing? well, i've been doing

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