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Roll, a very well respected federal judge, who just happened to stop by to stay hi to his friend gabby giffords at the safeway over the weekend and he was killed in that shooting rampage. he graduated from the university of arizona, and also from his college, he is a great source of pride to the people of arizona, appointed by george h. w. bush in 1991 and has served as a top judge since '06. last night there was a vigil held in his memory and today's funeral is at the same church that john roll went to last saturday -- last saturday morning, he was a frequent mass goer and he was there that m...

District judge john roll who was killed, was the chief federal judge here in arizona. the judge that was appointed is larry burns of california. >> greta: in terms of the upcoming prosecution of him, judy clark is going to be the federal defender on it for the long haul. is shein arizona, because she is not from arizona? >> reporter: that's right. it has been a little difficult to follow miss clark for the reporters trying to cover her. yesterday she duped reporters and had a decoy go in so we couldn't see her. last night as loughner's parents left their house, judy snuck out the side. we are ...

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Too represented what is best in us. what is best in america. judge john roll served our legal system for nearly 40 years. [ applause ] a graduate of this university and a graduate of this law school. judge roll was recommended for the federal bench by john mccain 20 years ago. appointed by president george h.w. bush and rose to become arizona's chief federal judge. [ applause ] his colleagues described him as

>> dad is so deeply saddened by the loss of his friend and fellow staff member, gabe zimmerman, and long-time friend chief judge john roll. our thoughts and prayers are with the other victims of -- and their families during their recovery. >> now, altogether six people wemain w remain in the hospital. two are in serious condition. three are in fair condition. we also have new details into the investigation that revealed that jared loughner's father tried to stop him before the shooting on saturday. police say loughner's dad asked his son about a black bag that he'd taken out of a car trunk tha...