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years after murdering a male person claiming to have a crush on him, jonathan schmitz is a free man. >> they would you choose to reveal your secret crush on someone? >> one of the most famous television scandals of all time, the 1995 episode of the jenny jones show about secret crushes so explosive that it never aired. >> what you write them a letter? >> would you tell them in private? thatat you tell the person you are gay and you hope he is on national television? >> one of the guests, scott amedure, announced he had romantic feelings for his friend jonathan schmitz. >> scott has a crush on you. >> you lied to me. >> did you have any idea? >> no. >> what is your status? >> i am not involved with anybody heterosexual. >> three days later, jonathan schmitz shot scott amedure in cold blood after a night of drinking, saying he was embarrassed by what happened on the show. 20 years later he has been released from jail with a parole board letting him out early for good behavior. ,> did he get what he deserved i do not know, should he be in there longer, i do not know. he is not the only
years after murdering a male person claiming to have a crush on him, jonathan schmitz is a free man. >> they would you choose to reveal your secret crush on someone? >> one of the most famous television scandals of all time, the 1995 episode of the jenny jones show about secret crushes so explosive that it never aired. >> what you write them a letter? >> would you tell them in private? thatat you tell the person you are gay and you hope he is on national television?...
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it's scott who has the crush on you." nats: "you lied to me"then three days later, schmitz showed up's home and shot and killed him.he was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison but has now been granted parole.we talked to armedure's brother over the phone.frank amedure, jr./scott's brother:"did he get what he deserved? i don't know. should he be in there longer? does he need more help? i don't know. so i struggle with all that. but he is not the only person that i blame for my brother's death!" that's because he believes the people involved in the show were never held accountable for their role and says they're just as much to blame for his brother's death as jonathan schmitz.frank amedure, jr./scott's brother: "the man told the producers that he wouldn't want to appear on the show if his admirer were a man." he says schmitz deserved to go to prison for murder but says the show not only knew what they were doing but pushed him too far.frank amedure, jr./scott's brother:"if my brother knew that schmitz felt the way he did before this happened, he wouldn't have gone on the show, i'm su
it's scott who has the crush on you." nats: "you lied to me"then three days later, schmitz showed up's home and shot and killed him.he was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison but has now been granted parole.we talked to armedure's brother over the phone.frank amedure, jr./scott's brother:"did he get what he deserved? i don't know. should he be in there longer? does he need more help? i don't know. so i struggle with all that. but he is not the only person that i blame for...
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now 20 years later, schmitz has been released from jail.e board on tuesday let him out early for good behavior. >> did he get what he deserved? i don't know. should he be in there longer? does he need more help? i don't know but he's not the only person that i blame for my brother's death. >> reporter: amedure's brother is now speaking out, saying he believes the show's producers were as much to blame for his brother's death as schmitz. >> the man told the producers that he wouldn't want to appear on the show if his admirer were a man. >> reporter: in 1999, in a very public trial against the show in which jones herself took the stand for several days. >> it's not my intent to embarrass anyone on the show. >> reporter: a jury awarded amedure's family $25 million. that ruling was later reversed. >> if my brother knew that schmitz felt the way he did before this happened, he wouldn't have gone on the show. i'm sure of it. >> reporter: schmitz was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in jail. so some are now shocked he's free. chief among them the victi
now 20 years later, schmitz has been released from jail.e board on tuesday let him out early for good behavior. >> did he get what he deserved? i don't know. should he be in there longer? does he need more help? i don't know but he's not the only person that i blame for my brother's death. >> reporter: amedure's brother is now speaking out, saying he believes the show's producers were as much to blame for his brother's death as schmitz. >> the man told the producers that he...
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now 20 years later schmitz has been released from jail.d on tuesday let him out early for good behavior. >> did he get what he deserved? i don't know. should he be in there longer? does he need more help? i don't know but he's not the only person that i blame for my brother's death. >> reporter: amedure's brother is speaking out saying he believes the show's producers were as much toor his brother's death as schmitz. >> the man told the producers that he wouldn't want tohe show if admirer were a man. >> reporter: in 1999, in a very public trial against theh jones theeveralone on the show. amedure's family $25 reversed. >> if my brother knew that the way he did before this happened he wouldn't have gone on the show. i'm sure of it. >> reporter: schmitz was ja some are now shocked he's free. chief among them the other who told reporte sure that splits learned whatrison and he says he hopes that good behavior wasn't the parole bo thanks that. >>> thanks. >>> we want to turn to that high investigati video appeared to show cheerleaders being fo
now 20 years later schmitz has been released from jail.d on tuesday let him out early for good behavior. >> did he get what he deserved? i don't know. should he be in there longer? does he need more help? i don't know but he's not the only person that i blame for my brother's death. >> reporter: amedure's brother is speaking out saying he believes the show's producers were as much toor his brother's death as schmitz. >> the man told the producers that he wouldn't want tohe...
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which recognizes young people of all backgrounds for exceptional academic and humanitarian a copper schmitz. -- accomplishments. it has recognized more than 7300 scholars, awarded more than 7.3 million in scholarships, and has installed more than 150 ben carson reading rooms around the country. he and his wife are the proud parents of three adult sons and three grandchildren. please join me in welcoming to the stage secretary ben carson. [applause] [cheers] host: always a warm welcome. ec. carson: thank you. host: we are thrilled to have you here, you are always a great signed -- great friend of the foundation. we are grateful for you to being back with us again. so i want to start from the beginning. you overcame some of the most difficult circumstances from your childhood. you are raised by a single mother who instilled in you the value of education, faith in god and a believe in hard work. growing up in an urban community your story has inspired so many of my peers, gave as fate we could change the cycle we were in. how has your back on helped you and hat experiences have stood out to yo
which recognizes young people of all backgrounds for exceptional academic and humanitarian a copper schmitz. -- accomplishments. it has recognized more than 7300 scholars, awarded more than 7.3 million in scholarships, and has installed more than 150 ben carson reading rooms around the country. he and his wife are the proud parents of three adult sons and three grandchildren. please join me in welcoming to the stage secretary ben carson. [applause] [cheers] host: always a warm welcome. ec....
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which recognizes young people of all backgrounds for exceptional academic and humanitarian a copper schmitz. -- accomplishments. it has recognized more than 7300 scholars, awarded more than $7.3 million in scholarships, and has installed more than 150 ben carson reading rooms around the country. he and his wife are the proud parents of three adult sons and three grandchildren. please join me in welcoming to the stage secretary ben carson. [applause] [cheers] host: always a warm welcome. sec. carson: thank you. host: we are thrilled to have you here, you are always a great signed -- great friend of the foundation. we are grateful for you to being back with us again. so i want to start from the beginning. you overcame some of the most difficult circumstances from your childhood. you are raised by a single mother who instilled in you the value of education, faith in god and a believe in hard work. growing up in an urban community your story has inspired so many of my peers, gave as fate we could change the cycle we were in. how has your back on helped you and what experiences have stood out to
which recognizes young people of all backgrounds for exceptional academic and humanitarian a copper schmitz. -- accomplishments. it has recognized more than 7300 scholars, awarded more than $7.3 million in scholarships, and has installed more than 150 ben carson reading rooms around the country. he and his wife are the proud parents of three adult sons and three grandchildren. please join me in welcoming to the stage secretary ben carson. [applause] [cheers] host: always a warm welcome. sec....
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schmitz shot and killed that man three days later telling police he felt embarrassed on national tv and sentenced between 25 and 50 years in prison and granted parole in march. >> well, bill cosby's sex assault trial has been pushed back to allow the new legal team a chance to catch up. the new date has not been set but the judge says he expects the comedian to be tried before next summer. the jury from the trial will likely come from philadelphia. that is a change from the first trial which had jurors from the pittsburgh area. cosby is charged with and molesting a woman at his home in 2004. larry: now to a developing story in arlington where wilson boulevard closed at north courthouse road. you can see that the gas is pouring out a pipe on the construction area. right now the gas is off and the hospital is operating normally. larry: a strong line of storms is making its way through the midwest. meteorologist steve rudin has whether it has an impact on us here. >> if you are going outdoors this is hot and humid. there are it is dry. but just off to the north and west of us with we have
schmitz shot and killed that man three days later telling police he felt embarrassed on national tv and sentenced between 25 and 50 years in prison and granted parole in march. >> well, bill cosby's sex assault trial has been pushed back to allow the new legal team a chance to catch up. the new date has not been set but the judge says he expects the comedian to be tried before next summer. the jury from the trial will likely come from philadelphia. that is a change from the first trial...