Special PBS program on the Kelly Thomas police beating (part 1 of 2)

Controversy has erupted over the death of Kelly Thomas, a 37 year-old homeless man who died after being beaten by Fullerton police officers on July 5. Hundreds have protested over the incident, which is being investigated by local prosecutors and the FBI.

David Nazar speaks with:

- Ron Thomas, Kelly's father
- Tony Rackauckas, the OC District Attorney
- Bruce Whitaker, a Fullerton City Council member
- Chris Thompson, a writer for the Friends for Fullerton's Future blog
- Jim Palmer, President of the OC Rescue Mission
- Dr. Gustavo Alva, a psychiatrist with a subspecialty in schizophrenia.

The program aired on PBS SoCal on August 11.

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