
Man Dies in Store
Submitted by WDEF News 12 and CNN on March 30, 2009 - 9:31am. News | Caught on Tape | Celebrity ChefsComments Below: 0
WARNING. THIS FOOTAGE CONTAINS MATERIAL THAT SOME VIEWERS MAY FIND DISTURBING DUE TO THE GRAPHIC NATURE OF THE MATERIAL.
TWENTY-FOUR YEAR OLD KAMERON WITHEROW WAS SHOT THREE TIMES. HE STAGGERED INTO A STORE IN CLEVELAND, CROUCHED DOWN AND THEN FELL OVER.
CUYAHOGA COUNTY ASSISTANT PROSECUTOR SAYS IT'S DISTURBING THAT NO ONE BOTHERED TO FIND OUT WHAT WAS WRONG OR CALL FOR HELP.
At one point you can see him reaching toward the counter and obviously police and EMS were notified but if you look at the video it's kind of a long time before anyone kneels down and says, 'Are you okay'?.
BY THEN, IT WAS TOO LATE. WITHEROW BLED TO DEATH. THE MAN ACCUSED OF SHOOTING HIM, 19-YEAR-OLD DEVON CRAIG, WAS FOUND GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED MURDER.
INVESTIGATORS SAY HE AND WITHEROW HAD SHARED A HOUSE TOGETHER BUT THERE WAS A CONFRONTATION. AND CRAIG WAS KICKED OUT OF THE HOUSE.
HE FELT SLIGHTED AND TOOK HIS REVENGE BY SHOOTING HIS ROOMMATE.
ONE OF THE BULLETS HIT WITHEROW IN THE HEART. TIME WAS ESSENTIAL, AND ONCE HE WAS IN THE STORE, TIME RAN OUT WHEN NO ONE CAME TO HIS AID RIGHT AWAY.
I'd like to give everyone the benefit of the doubt that they didn't know that he'd been shot but at least obviously he's in a very bad shape and it seems to indicate very little care for a fellow human being.
THE MAN ACCUSED OF SHOOTING HIM WAS FOUND GUILTY OF AGGRAVATED MURDER. AT HIS SENTENCING, CRAIG DIDN'T SAY A WORD, EVEN WHEN CUYAHOGA COUNTY COMMON PLEAS
JUDGE STEVEN TERRY GAVE HIM A CHANCE TO DEFEND HIMSELF.
No sir, I'm ready.
IN THE END, CRAIG WAS GIVEN A LIFE PRISON SENTENCE WITH ELIGIBILITY FOR PAROLE AFTER 18 YEARS.
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