roger lee, sharon lee, chambers, janet white, james and dr. cheryl davis. [applause] to our youth leaders, lydia, sasha and thomas. those young ladies are on the mural by the senior building with me or breed on there as well. i thought that was to have them realtime be acknowledged as they grow and develop to show people what they was part of coming up in this neighborhood and what that would mean to other young ladies being acknowledged with the likes of mary rogers and mayor breed. lastly, we want to pay homage to those who passed. alice lang and eugene white. i want to send a piece to not only my mom but my grandmother louis harvey whose shoulders i stand on. as a little kid her taking me to the filmore center, different meetings where you would not want to go. she would say it is down, seat something or be quiet. she was primping me for this moment. my brother told me this morning you was being prepped to speak and you didn't know it. to share my personal story november 2009 i shot a man on fullerton street and withent to prison for it. black man in my

roger lee, sharon lee, chambers, janet white, james and dr. cheryl davis. those young ladies are on the mural by the senior building with me or breed on there as well. i thought that was to have them realtime be acknowledged as they grow and develop to show people what they was part of coming up in this neighborhood and what that would mean to other young ladies being acknowledged with the likes of mary rogers and mayor breed. lastly, we want to pay homage to those who passed. alice lang and eugene white. i want to send a piece to not only my mom but my grandmother louis harvey whose shoulders i stand on. as a little kid her taking me to the filmore center, different meetings where you would not want to go. she would say it is down, seat something or be quiet. she was primping me for this moment. my brother told me this morning you was being prepped to speak and you didn't know it. to share my personal story november 2009 i shot a man on fullerton street and withent to prison for it. black man in my neighborhood. i stand here today. when i stand on fullerto

sharon rocha told peterson lacey's dead because she loved you. she trusted you she believed in you earlier lacey's sister amy rocha. lee told peterson it makes me sick to be before you now even though the death penalty has been lifted you will be penalized in this life and after after the rocha family spoke the judge recents the 49 year old peterson to life in prison without the possibility of parole bringing an end to his long stay on san quentin's death row. he's been in prison for over 18 years for a crime. he did not commit. that's a very heavy heav. ode to bear i was sitting in the front row in court just a few feet from peterson. he was listening intently as lacey's family was giving their statements. he even appeared to become emotional at times and answered a couple of questions from the judge, but he never gave a formal statement one of the things that really upsets him. is this concept that he did not want to have a child and he wanted to talk a little bit about that and the fact that he would never ever harm and connor peterson's attorney says he wanted to make a statement, but the judge wouldn't allow it pe

sharon rocha told peterson lacey's dead because she loved you. she trusted you she believed in you earlier lacey's sister amy rocha. leeold peterson it makes me sick to be before you now even though the death penalty has been lifted you will be penalized in this life and after after the rocha family spoke the judge recents the 49 year old peterson to life in prison without the possibility of parole bringing an end to his long stay on san quentin's death row. he's been in prison for over 18 years for a crime. he did not commit. that's a very heavy heav. ode to bear i was sitting in the front row in court just a few feet from peterson. he was listening intently as lacey's family was giving their statements. he even appeared to become emotional at times and answered a couple of questions from the judge, but he never gave a formal statement one of the things that really upsets him. is this concept that he did not want to have a child and he wanted to talk a little bit about that and the fact that he would never ever harm and connor peterson's attorney says he wanted to make a statement, but the judge wouldn't allow it pete

above entitled cause find the defendant, scott lee peterson, guilty of the crime of murder of laci denise peterson. >> reporter: finally the words sharonn waiting for: guilty of laci's murder. and -- >> guilty of the crime of murder of baby conner peterson. >> reporter: outside the courthouse, crowds cheered. inside -- >> i remember i just burst into tears. everything just comes gushing out. it's just -- >> two years of -- >> anxiety. of waiting. >> reporter: a month later the jury decided scott's fate. >> we the jury in the above entitled cause fix the penalty at death. >> reporter: for 15 years, scott peterson sat on san quentin's death row, a condemned man. then in june of 2020 via video conference, the california state supreme court heard his appeal, which focused in part on how the trial jury was chosen. >> what happened here was the systemic exclusion of those jurors who were opposed to the death penalty but could consider death. >> the state countered. >> there is no credible claim in this appeal that any one of the 12 jurors that heard that evidence was anything other than fair and impartial. >> in a written ruling issued nearl