Hello everyone im frank somerville. It was seven years ago that the sla gunned down oaklands first black School Superintendent dr. Marcus foster. In 2002, ktvus Rita Williams had this look back at the shooting and the group behind it. Sit, sit, sit. Good doggy. Reporter you would never know it by looking at this man today but his body is still riddled with bullets. 23 entrance and exit wound. That was pretty much from a zig. Reporter it was november 1973 and blackburn was leaving thed Administration Building here with his mentor and friend superintendent dr. Marcus foster. As they approached blackburns car the shooting began. In my memory i have a freeze memory of him pitching forward on to this fuselage of bullets. Reporter he died in the parking lot. Robert blackburns heart stopped twice in the operating room but somehow he survived. When they told me that he had arrived d. O. A. I just felt that was unacceptable. I just couldnt bear it. Reporter thousands of people came out to mourn
cleveland. three women held captive for more than a decade all found safe inside a home there. it s raised memories of other similar cases including jaycee dugard. but it also brings to light another case of a berkeley student, a newspaper heiress. from her abduction to her apparent conversion to sla revolutionary, to her capture to her trial on federal bank robbery charges would flood the headlines. on the 30th anniversary, dennis richmond who covered the case from the beginning had this look back. police swarmed over the berkeley apartment shared by patty hurst. heavily armed gunmen had fired warnings to discourage curious neighbors. two years later the first of many tapes arrived. mom, dad, i m okay. we love you patty. and we re all praying for you. i m sorry i m crying but i m happy you are safe. and be strong. i know god will bring you back. reporter: it was then learned that patty hurst had been kidnapped by a group calling them the sambienes liberation army the