sparky was attacked with a golf club, taken from the garage. 11-year-old sparky has been special to this family. they rescued him at age three and a half. three teenagers broke into the mckenzie home, clubbing sparky, leaving him for dead for no reason. >> he's been the protector of the house. it's possible that maybe he was trying to defend his home. he's a little dog. i can't even -- at a loss of words. >> two other family dogs were not harmed. police say teenagers broke into several homes but what they did to sparky was unimaginable. police caught up with the two when one resident caught them burglarizing his house. >> my understanding is that one of the children was responsible for killing the dog and according to the police, the other one acted like he didn't realize it. you know? that he had gone upstairs and killed the dog with my golf club, by the way. >> the teenagers have been sent to juvenile hall, one booked for animal cruelty eric mckenzie understands the juvenile system treats teenagers differently but is concerned that the deadly attack on sparky should carry a strong puni

sparky was attacked with a golf club, taken from the garage. 11-year-old sparky has been special to this family. they rescued him at age three and a half. three teenagers broke into the mckenzie home, clubbing sparky, leaving him for dead for no reason. >> he's been the protector of the house. it's possible that maybe he was trying to defend his home. he's a little dog. i can't even -- at a loss of words. >> two other family dogs were not harmed. police say teenagers broke into several homes but what they did to sparky was unimaginable. police caught up with the two when one resident caught them burglarizing his house. >> my understanding is that one of the children was responsible for killing the dog and according to the police, the other one acted like he didn't realize it. you know? that he had gone upstairs and killed the dog with my golf club, by the way. >> the teenagers have been sent to juvenile hall, one booked for animal cruelty eric mckenzie understands the juvenile system treats teenagers differently but is concerned that the deadly attack on sparky should carry a strong puni

investigators say one of the boys beat sparky with a golf club.ut leland high school students didn't steal anything from the home. the mckenzies are stunned by the violence. >> you know, without sparky around, you know, there will be definitely a hole in our house. he was a member of the family. and so we're really -- we're sad. >> reporter: police say the 13 and 14-year-old boys broke into at least four homes in the neighborhood around leland high yesterday. >> they jumped the fence. >> reporter: paul zimmerman caught the students on camera at his house around 12:30. he and his wife are relieved the boys left their pets alone. >> i'm thankful they didn't hurt my little yorkshire terriers. but i'm sad they did hurt the one people's dog. >> reporter: another managed to interrupt the teens and hold them until police arrived to take them to juvenile hall. mckenzie is hoping they get some help. >> i would certainly hope that the parents could somehow try to help them to be better people. you worry that this is going to be something that is going to be

. >> my daughter said where is sparky. >> they found sparky on the floor upstairs, he had been bulge oned and left dying. >> he was with him perking. >> the golf club used to beat him apparently came from their own garage. they found the teenage suspects had already been taken into custody. neighbors think they are responsible for at least 7 break ins. >> it's horrifying. i cannot believe that kids would have that level of brutality. >> police were horrified, too. some dropped by the house to drop off a sympathy card. >> it is kernel disturbing and -- at this point the juvenile justice system will be taking over and looking into any kind of counseling services they provide and what they do from here with these 2 juveniles. >> they killed a family member. i know that some won't understand but he was a member of our family. >> and mckenzie's other 2 dogs were locked outside. the family still trying to make sense of what happened. they believe sparky died trying to protect their home. >> nothing can bring back sparky at this point, so i do hope that at least the one that killed him gets

but what they did to sparky was unimaginable. police caught up with the two boys when one resident caught them burglarizing his house. >> my understanding is one of the children was responsible for killing the dog. and according to the police, the other one acted like he didn't realize it. you know, that he had gone upstairs and killed the dog with my golf club, by the way. >> reporter: the teenagers have been sent to juvenile hall and booked for residential burglary. one was also booked for animal cruelty. he's concerned the deadly attack on sparky should carry a strong punishment, perhaps a long term locked up. the residents find it difficult to stomach the cruelty sparky suffered. >> i can't believe the kids that age would have that level of brutality. both the break-ins, and the dog, killing a dog, beating a dog to death. that's just unimaginable for young teenage kids. >> reporter: in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news. >>> let's go down south. high surf pounded the southern california coastline for a second day. the severe w

and the vet ultimately had to put sparky down. >> without sparky around, you know, there will be -- there's definitely a hole in our house. he was a member of the family. we're really sad. >> reporter: the teen suspects are 13 and 14 years old. sources tell me both attend leland high school. >> that's them right there. >> reporter: paul zimmerman said after beating the dogs, the teens broke into his house. he shared the surveillance footage with police. we are blurring the images because both suspects are minors. >> no good. i wanted to do things that i shouldn't do, you know, to them. >> reporter: in both cases the victims say the teens didn't steal anything from the homes. police ultimately caught the suspects in a third house where the suspects came face to face with the resident. that homeowner managed to hold both teens until police arrived. he didn't want to speak on camera. >> what a waste. what was the purpose. just to have fun? they didn't steal anything. i don't know. i don't understand. >> reporter: again, this crime spree happened yesterday. yesterday was actually national dog d

down. >> without sparky around, you know, there will be, there's definitely a hole in our house. he was a member of the family. so we're really, we're sad. we're really sad. >> reporter: the teen suspects are 13 and 14 years old. sources tell me both attend leeland high school. >> that's them right there. >> reporter: paule zimmerman says after the teens beat the dog they broke into his house. we are blurring the images because both suspects are minors. >> not good. i want to do things that i shouldn't do, you know, to them. >> reporter: in both cases, the victims say the teens didn't steal anything from the homes. police ultimately caught the suspects in a third house where the suspects came face-to-face with the resident. that homeowner managed to hold both teens until police arrived. he didn't want to speak on camera. >> what a waste. what was the purpose? just to have fun? i mean, they didn't steal anything. i don't know, i don't understand. >> that was damian trujillo reporting. both teens face multiple charges of residential burglary. one of them will also face charges of a

sparky, a chihuahua mix, had been clubbed on the head and left for dead. the veterinarian told the family the dog had likely suffered brain damage. the decision was made to put him down. >> he's always been more of the protector of the house. it's possible that maybe he was just trying to defend his home, but, i mean, he's a little dog. who? i can't even -- i don't know. i'm at a loss for words. >> reporter: san jose police say homes on eldridge drive and the street over were bug larized by teenagers. a homeowner caught them. they were tied to the break-in at the mckenzies' and the beating of sparky. >> one of the children was responsible for killing the dog and according to the police the other one acted like he didn't realize it. that he had gone upstairs and killed the dog with my golf club, by the way. >> reporter: both teens have been booked at juvenile hall for burglary. one booked for animal cruelty. the neighbors in this upscale area are shocked, many of them also have dogs and now they're discussing a neighborhood watch program. >> it's horrifying

it appeared the dog sparky was hit with a golf club. veterinarian said sparky had little chance of survival so the family decided to have him euthanized. >> i think how in the world could anybody hurt a little tiny animal. he is a 15-pound dog. he wasn't -- he wasn't going to hurt them. you know? what was the point? >> police say the two young suspects were caught after a break-in was reported at another nearby home. >>> a catering ceo for the giants and 49ers is at the center of an animal cruelty case. you can see it on surveillance video. desmond haig walked into an elevator in vancouver with a small doberman. he picked the dog up and pulled its leash so hard, the pup lifted off the ground. >> animals are voiceless. they can't just speak up for themselves. they can't defend themselves. >> hague is ceo of center plate a catering company that operates at several stadiums including at&t park and levi's stadium. the company placed him on indefinite probation. center plate also told him to donate $100,000 and perform 1,000 hours of communi

he rushed sparky to the emergency clinic, where the 11- year-old chihuahua mix had to be put down. the mckenzie's believe, the golf club used to beat him was taken from hair garage. at least seven homes in their neighborhood were burglarized yesterday. and san jose already had two boys, ages 13 and 14 in custody. >> certainly concerning, not only to the officers here, but to the members of the community. at this point, the juvenile justice system will be taking over, and looking to any counseling services they can provide. >> reporter: the teens were caught by an alert neighbor. both appear to be freshman. they've been roaming the neighborhood all afternoon. >> it's the way they did it it. knock on the door, no one answers, go around the side, and kick the door in. that's pretty brazen. >> mckenzie, still trying to make sense of what happened. >> for the life of me, i don't know why you'd kill a little animal. 15pounds. he couldn't have done any damage to either one of them. >> while he's glad the teens are in custody, he fears they won't be for very long. >> i don't know what a ju

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sparky was discovered badly injured at the family's home.police believe teenagers used a golf club to beat the dog. both are now in juvenile hall. >>> retrofitting work shutdown a major free in 15 hours. northbound lanes of 280 from the 101 split to the king street off-ramp will be closed starting at 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. this video from a cal traps camera shows the 280, 101 junction. the freeway will re-open after labor day. they hope it will be in time for the morning commute. >>> new at 11:00, tesla has a big plan to promote its cars and i mean big. the electric car company wants to put up a 6300 square foot advertising space outside its fremont factory. the city report reveals that the sign would be perched on a 10-foot column. the planning commission is set to vote on the sign tomorrow night. we will see what they do. >>> new at 11:00, a story of. >> from tragedy. 5* victim of the boston marathon bombings credits it with leading him to a new life and a new wife. james castello and nurse chris staw -- christa dagnast nie o tied the knot. t

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. >> we got sparky seven years ago. he was 11 years old. and just a gentle, gentle dog. my daughter unfortunately found him upstairs. he was laying on his side, whimpering and pretty much unresponsive. >> police say the boys did not take anything from the home, but they continued to break into houses until one homeowner caught them and held them until police got there. >>> turning now to the south napa earthquake. the city of napa expects its initial damage to go much higher. right now they say the quake caused $300 million in damages nap does not include damage to public buildings and infrastructure like water supply lines. city leaders say there's never been this kind of earthquake damage in napa before. in just a few hours, the napa valley food bank will hand out food for people hit hard by the south napa earthquake. this as we learn more about how bad the damage really is. nannette miranda is live in napa, both people and businesses responding to this call for help. >> reporter: yeah, that's for sure. the pictures becoming much clearer on how much damage sunday's ear

sparky was discovered badly injured at the family's home. police believe teenagers used a golf club to beat the dog. both are now in juvenile hall. >>> retrofitting work shutdown a major free in 15 hours. northbound lanes of 280 from the 101 split to the king street off-ramp will be closed starting at 2:00 p.m. tomorrow. this video from a cal traps camera shows the 280, 101 junction. the freeway will re-open after labor day. they hope it will be in time for the morning commute. >>> new at 11:00, tesla has a big plan to promote its cars and i mean big. the electric car company wants to put up a 6300 square foot advertising space outside its fremont factory. the city report reveals that the sign would be perched on a 10-foot column. the planning commission is set to vote on the sign tomorrow night. we will see what they do. >>> new at story of.1:00, a sto. >> from tragedy. 5* victim of the boston marathon bombings credits it with leading him to a new life and a new wife. james castello and nurse chris staw -- christa dagnast nie o tied the kno

. >> reporter: the makenzie family found their dog sparky whimpering upstairs after their home had been vandalized. he had been beaten with a golf club. they took him to the vet and he had to be taken down. >> i thought how could anyone hurt a little tiny animal? he was a 15-pound dog. he wasn't going to hurt them. what was the point? >> reporter: police say the burglary an the beating was committed by a 13-year-old boy who broke into the house with a 14-year-old boy. these surveillance videos are from a neighbor around the block. the makenzies say their dog who was ten years old was doing his duty. >> he was being a good boy trying to protect his home. if you were a human, if he was a human, you know, you would have done the same thing. >> reporter: police say the teenage suspects were arrested last night and booked in juvenile hall. charges are burglary and callty to animals. they said very little had been stolen from their house making the attack on the dog seem more senseless. in san jose, len ramirez, kpix5. >> police have linked the teenagers to three other burglaries. >>> tonight

. >> sparky was a really sweet dog that we got at the humane society about seven years ago. he was 11 years old and just a gentle, gentle dog. we called him little gentleman. my daughter, unfortunately, found him upstairs. he was laying on his side whimpering and pretty much unresponsive. >> police say the boys did not take anything from the home, but continued to break into homes until one homeowner caught them and held them until police got there. >>> happening today, a stretch of 280 is shutting down for safety upgrades. starting at 2:00 this afternoon, caltrans will close the northbound lanes of interstate 280 at the 101/280 interchange into downtown san francisco. let's show you the area we're talking about. northbound traffic on 280 will be detoured on to highway 101. the road will stay closed through the holiday weekend, so that crews can replace two bridge hinges. caltrans says everything should be back open by 5:00 tuesday morning. southbound 280 is not affected and it will remain open during this closure. >>> well, still to come, promising news this morning for kid

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sparky was discovered beaten and really badly injured at the family's home. police believe the teenagers used a golf club to beat the dog while they burglarized the house. both boys are in juvenile homes. >> in san francisco a group of soccer parents and players today filed a class action lawsuit to force changes in the game and reduce the increase in concussion. girls make up more than half a million kids in youth soccer leagues and girls suffer more concussions than any young athlete except for those playing football. abc 7 news reporter vic lee joins us from a soccer field with more. vic? >> reporter: well, this lawsuit is asking the federal courts to impose an injunction which would literally change the way sock certificate played at every level. now the defendants are fifa and a number of american soccer organizations none of which returned our calls for a response. >> there's been an epidemic of concussions in youth soccer. >> reporter: derrick howard is one of the lawyers who filed a lawsuit. he's a longtime youth soccer coach. the suit seeks no money,

. >> all right sparky.deal. >> keep your hands and arms inside the >> only in dreams can men be truly free. it was always thus and always thus pgh. >> we thank you for watching "eyewitness news" at 11:00 pgh "eyewitness news" returns in the morning at 4:30 with ukee and erika. for beasley, kathy and everyone here at "eyewitness news" oil chris may. >> i'm jessica dean. you can always find us at cbsphilly.com pgh the late show with david letterman is next pgh to it in's guest is dana carvey. have good night. we'll see you tomorrow. pgh >> announcer: the following is a paid advertisement for armando montelongo live events. if you are ready to change your life and take immediate control of your finances... if you're tired of hearing about the negativity in the news, and now realize that the government is not going to bail you out... if your gut instinct tells you that in an economy like this, there is a tremendous opportunity to take advantage of the growing foreclosure market and create total financial freedo

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." >> all right, sparky, here's the deal. >> he can do so much with his voice to make it expressive andge moods to make it be different characters. >> to have his voice attached to that brain. >> exactly. >> c'mon, kid. >> a mind that was special and unique that went to places that most of us have never been. >> he was a real life genie and boy did he grant our wishes. >> you'll always be a prince to me. >> nick watt, abc news, los angeles. >>> a real life genie. that's going to do it for "world news" on a sunday night. "gma" first thing in the morning and diane is right back here tomorrow night. thanks for watching. good night. >>> next at 6:00, we have live team coverage from the 49ers' inaugural game at levi's stadium. hear from fans about their first experience. plus, larry beil talks to players about what they think of their new home. we'll take you into traffic going to and from the game to see if it could be a serious problem this season. abc7 news at 6:00 starts now. unlawful a history yuck day of firsts at levi's stadium. the first tailgate for niner fans. the first kickoff, an

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." >> all right, sparky, here's the deal. >> he can do so much with his voice to make it expressive andge moods to make it be different characters. >> to have his voice attached to that brain. >> exactly. >> c'mons, kid. >> a mind that was special and unique that went to places that most of us have e never been. >> he was a real life genie and boy did he grant our wishes. >> you'll always be a prince to me. >> nick walt, anc news, los angeles. >>> a real life genie. that's going to do it for "world news" on a sunday night. "gma" first thing in the morning and diane is right back here tomorrow night. thanks for watching. good night. sghoop captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- disturbing new details in the shooting that left a three-year-old girl dead. >> don't lose focus of what this is about. supporters of michael brown's family gathered for a rally as the justice department intensifies its investigation into the teen's shooting deaths. first, prince george's county police have identified a man who was killed in a shootout with officers yesterday. police say

the mackenzie family found that their dog sparky was whimpering in an upstairs bedroom after the burglary. he had been hit with a golf club on the head. they took him to the vet but they had to put him down. police say the burglary and the beating was committed by a 13- year-old boy who had broken into the house with a 14-year- old boy. now, a neighbor on the other side of the block has surveillance video of two teenaged suspects breaking into his house. >> i think how in the world could anybody hurt a little tiny animal? he is a 15-pound dog. he wasn't -- he wasn't going to hurt them. you know? what was the point? it wasn't like he was -- i mean, he probably was attacking them as a little 15-pound dog. >> he was a good boy trying to protect his home. if you were a human, if you were the human, you know, you would have done the same thing. >> reporter: police say the alleged burglars broke into other houses in the almaden valley yesterday. the pair was arrested last night and booked into juvenile hall. charges include burglary and cruelty to animals. the family says very little, if anythi

how about sparky at the park? who needs a hot dog when you have a chewable giraffe? his last 23, and this would be your slump buster. two-run jack in the third, his sixth of the year. a's up 2-0. lester making his second start for the a's. perfect through five innings. a little trouble in the sixth. bases loaded, gets trevor plouffe on the ground out. lester a complete game. three-hit shutout. fanned eight. a's win 3-0 to go three up on the angels, who lost. >>> giants in milwaukee. the polish sausage king today edging italian at the wire. hard to go wire to wire in the dog races there, the sausage races. willy peralta gets his 14th. no luck for jake peavy. 0-3 as a giant. lost 12 straight overall. chris davis with a ball downtown line to drive in a run and the fan interferes. giants lose 3-1 and drop 3 1/2 back of the dodgers, who beat the angels tonight. >>> a little 2k3w068, first-round pga championship at valhalla. three-way tie atop the leaderboard including kevin chapel, lee westwood and brian palmer with a great chip. 6 under 65 as they all are on top. british

. >>> reporter: the mackenzie family found their dog sparky whimpering in an upstairs bedroom after their almaden valley home was burglarized, beaten on the head with a golf club. they took him to a vet, but they had to put him down. >> i think how in the world could anybody hurt a little tiny animal? he is a 15-pound dog. he wasn't -- he wasn't going to hurt them. you know? what was the point? >> reporter: police say the burglary and the beating were committed by a 13-year-old boy who had broken into the house with a 14-year-old boy. this surveillance video is from a neighbor around the block whose house was already burglarized by two teenagers earlier in the day. the mackenzies say their 10- year-old dog was just doing his duty. >> he was being a good boy. he was just trying to protect his home. and i mean, if -- if you are human, you know, if you were the human, you know, you would have done the same thing. >> reporter: charges include burglary and cruelty to animals. the mackenzies say very little, if anything, had been stolen from their house, making the attack on the dog seem more s

. >> all right, sparky, here's the deal. >> reporter: the greatest ad-libber of his comic generation, unbottled anarchy as the voice of the genie in aladdin. >> let's work with me here. >> reporter: who could forget williams' role as "mrs. doubtfire," the cleanup woman undercover. even in the sadness of his passing, his sensibility shines, warm, generous, with laughter for all. chris connelly, abc news, los angeles. >> i hope you join me later tonight for a special edition of "20/20" tonight, the life and death of robin williams at 10:00 eastern. good night. >> >>> tonight the death of robin williams, final details on the final final hours of his life. >> we'll be live at mrs. doubt fire house the owner tells us what he plans to do with the tributes being left by fans. >> and every day life of robin williams. places where he was seen, and the people whose lives he touched. >> fans continue to pay tribute to comedian robin williams tonight. >> here are some of the memorials left on the steps of the home where he filmed mrs. doubtfire. thanks for joining us. >> robin williams was a home

not anchoring this show, sparky! applebee's ceo says could this be a big mistake. big mistake would be what? >> when people go to eat, we are in the food business, in the restaurant business, so any, i'm not against, it don't miss understand, neil, but we need a server, you need that experience, you need to have -- neil: depends on the server. i was a waiter. i thought a very good one. >> so was i. i thought you were a good one. neil: my point is it's not also the experience of people. get what they want. >> really good point, the difference is with good management and assiduous follow-up of the staff that distinguishes one restaurant company from another restaurant company. it's our obligation to not just hire anyone, anywhere, any time. neil: what do you think of competitors exploring this? >> exploring the tablets? applebee's is exploring the tablet. neil: is that a threat to the minimum wage if you do this? >> not at all. [ laughter ] >> look at me. >> i'm staring at you. i'm staring at you. neil: if they double minimum wage would do you this? >> in new york st

. >> he rushed sparky to the emergency clinic where the 11- year-old chihuahua mix had to be put down. the family wasn't alone. residents pleas believe at least 7 homes were vandalized yesterday what's certainly concerning and at this point the juvenile justice system will be taking over and looking into any sort of counseling service. >> the teens were apparently caught by an alert neighbor. claimed to both be freshman at nearby high school. one said he lived in a group home. they had been rooming the neighborhood. >> they knocked on the door, nobody answers, go around to the side and kick the door in. >> police say they took small items but mostly just vandalized the home. mckenzie still trying to make sense of what happened. >> for the life of me i don't know why you would kill a little animal, 15 pounds. he couldn't have done any damage to either one of them. >> and while he's glad the teens are in custody he fears they won't be for long. >> i don't know what a just punishment is but i know it's not just to be released to your parents to -- so that you can do it again. >> both boy

mackenzie king and his daughter emily found there to what sparky whimpering and it appeared he was beatenup with egg of corporate. >> reporter: eric perhaps the dog to be a menace to rome with his injuries are too bad. >>: the dog had trauma to the head. >> reporter: this san jose police department but arrested teenage boys ages 13 and 14 for allegedly burglarizing a house. when officers found it was the mackenzie house they connected the two cases. >> reporter: the two wars have been booked into juvenile hall. the mackenzie's are devastated and they hope that justice will be certain. >>: out though be some type of counseling. >> james: a high school football coach in fairfield has been arrested. accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the school's athletic fundraisers. >> james:levon haynes was taken into custody tuesday. >> james:he's been the head football coach at vanden high school for the past five years. >> james:a police officer who works with the school heard about the possible embezzlement earlier this month. >> james:the embezzlements apparently happened over a period of

. >> all right, sparky, here's the deal. >> reporter: the greatest ad-libber of his comic generation,liams was unbottled anarchy as the voice of the genie in "aladdin." >> patches, what are we trying to say? beggar? no. work with me here. >> reporter: who could ever forget williams' role as mrs. doubtfire, the clean-up woman undercover. even in the sadness of his passing, his sensibility shines. warm, generous, with laugher for all. chris conley, abc news, los angeles. >> so many -- >> great gems there. in my office i have frames, the quotation from when he was john keating in "dead poet's society." carpe diem, seize the day, boys, make your lives extraordinary. love the line. >> "mrs. doubtfire," clips, a drive-by fruiting, i love all the clips. >>> coming up, fish being shot out of a cannon and it's not a circus act. h being shot out of a cannon. it is not a circus act. you will want to see this. they can't keep it to themselves. i'm switching for good wow! finish is seriously good can't believe how great it works love love love finish it's a shine that's sweeping across america. fi

it appears the dog named sparky here was hit with a golf club. >> i think how in the world could anybody hurt a little tiny animal? he is a 15-pound dog. he wasn't -- he wasn't going to hurt them. you know? what was the point? >> police say the two young suspects were caught after a break-in was reported at another home nearby. >>> a high school football coach in fairfield has been arrested. lavon havens is accused of embezzling thousands from a football program. it was supposed to be used for equipment. his wife said haynes is being falsely accused. >> that's what people do,. >> haynes is on administrative leave. >>> a usc football player has admitted through his attorney that at the lied to school officials about how he sprained his ankles. quarterback josh shaw has been hailed as a hero after he originally said he jumped off a balcony to save his drowning nephew. still not clear how he got injured. shaw is now suspended from the team. >>> levi's stadium is a new "it" spot if the bay area. sure is, brand-new all those thousands of people that have been flocking to the games are being w

and i remember he opened the door, and there was old sparky.was unforgettable. >> this is the electric chair, which is maintained by the kentucky state penitentiary in order to complete executions by electrocution. it was originally built somewhere in the 1900s. >> it's just leather and wood and metal. like any other chair. but there's this unmistakable feeling, you know people die there. >> some of kentucky's death row inmates can choose between the electric chair and lethal injection. that's also the case in the neighboring state of tennessee. and when we visited there, we met a death row inmate who soon would face that decision. and as far as daryl holton was concerned, the sooner the better. >> yeah, i was convicted of four counts of first-degree murder. my children. >> throughout the entire interview holton spoke in a calm, coherent manner about what led to his nightmarish actions. >> got out of the army, divorced my wife, had custody of my children. reconciled with my wife. the reconciliation didn't work. and i hit her. i struck her. she

this was the renaissance and if you hung around your, you saw sparky poor, it was an everyday excitingmission. the finance people were the smartest of the smart in many ways. because they had emotional intelligence. a lot of injured were focus on a technical project. so the finest people were more well rounded and interesting and they were lubricating the whole thing. it began because i got an assignment to shoot john doerr for "time" magazine in i think 85 or something to that was my instruction to john, such an interesting, obviously brilliant man and very generous. he brought me in, and once i got in there i just, i was amazed at how it worked and how you build a company. i was learning to our shooting term sheets for amazon over the shoulder not know what a term sheet was. i just think everyone plays a role here, and you have to have the right balance in that role and the right incentives to create great stuff that's right there, that's sustainable. i like to look back at a time when things were more about long-term. it wasn't all that quarterly profit. making a business plan for 1

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