we were talking to one of his lawyers named lucian smith.n the department of corrections inmate handbook, it says clearly no inmate convicted of murder or serving a life sentence is eligible to be a trustee. so we met with lucian and asked what to do to remove the trustee status. it was a short meeting. he referred us to christopher epps at the mississippi department of corrections. we had a meeting with him. i think you have documentation and letters that went back and forth between the attorney we had helping us write letters and stuff like that. you can see what we talked about was trustee status. not a pardon. >> so is barber lying or mistaken? when he said you were told gatlin would be pardoned if he was successful. >> we never heard that. the only time a pardon ever came up was after we had gotten that last letter. i think you got there that's from july from david scott saying that the trustee status wouldn't be revoked. then we started pursuing phone calls trying to see the governor about maybe stopping the pardons or whatever so we c

. >> we also reached out to lucian smith, the attorney, without any discuss on that.ker we'll continue on this. we appreciate you coming in. thank you, sir. >> thank you. it's a win for us already because tonight there are no governor -- trustees at the governor's mansion. >> that's a big change. it's been a long time. that's a long tradition there. again, randy, thank you very much. we're going to continue to follow that. >>> isha sesay has a 360 bulletin. >> moving closer to the center of power. fierce fighting between rebels and government forces broke out today in a damascus neighborhood that's home to security buildings and top aids to assad. at least 34 people were killed across syria today. >>> southwest france is on high security alert following a deadly shooting today at a jewish school. a gunman on a motorcycle pulled up to the school and opened fire killing one adult and three children before speeding away. >>> frightening moments, passengers on a cruise ship along the vietnamese coast, collided with a container ship in heavy fog. this animation details how