On the recordMay 14, 2009
Keep in mind, in Baltimore, is a city where we had the Dawson murders where seven people, a family of seven, were incinerated in their home because they simply wanted to cooperate with the police.
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transcripts.cnn.comElijah Cummings: “Keep in mind, in Baltimore, is a city where we had the Dawson murders where seven people, a family of seven, were…”
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Cummings highlights a tragic example of the consequences of witness intimidation.
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