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Trailer | When Claude Got Shot

After being shot in the face, a law student is torn by the effects of gun violence.

Aired 05/09/2022

Independent Lens

Trailer | When Claude Got Shot

Preview: Season 23 Episode 14 | 29sVideo has Closed Captions

After being shot in the face, a law student is torn by the effects of gun violence.

In Milwaukee, a 15-year-old attempted to carjack law student Claude Motley and shot him in the face. Through multiple surgeries and catastrophic health care bills, the effects of gun violence upends Claude’s life. Yet he still finds himself torn between punishment for the young man and the injustice of mass incarceration for Black men and boys. Can he find mercy in his heart for his attacker?

Aired 05/09/2022

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

Independent Lens

Trailer | When Claude Got Shot

Preview: Season 23 Episode 14 | 29sVideo has Closed Captions

In Milwaukee, a 15-year-old attempted to carjack law student Claude Motley and shot him in the face. Through multiple surgeries and catastrophic health care bills, the effects of gun violence upends Claude’s life. Yet he still finds himself torn between punishment for the young man and the injustice of mass incarceration for Black men and boys. Can he find mercy in his heart for his attacker?

Aired 05/09/2022

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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