Death Row Exoneree Celebrates 10 years of Freedom - Ray Krone — Transcript

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1. 0:01he spent years on Arizona's death row
2. 0:03for a murder he did not commit now 10
3. 0:05years after being set free and moving
4. 0:08home to Pennsylvania Ray cron is back in
5. 0:10Arizona telling his story 3TV Stacy
6. 0:13delicat sat down with him to talk about
7. 0:16how he's been able to move on Stacy well
8. 0:18Fields this Sunday marks 10 years from
9. 0:20the day Ray cron was exonerated by an
10. 0:22Arizona judge after spending a decade
11. 0:25Behind Bars three of those years in
12. 0:27isolation on death row for a murder he
13. 0:29did not commit he says rather than being
14. 0:32angry about the years he lost Behind
15. 0:33Bars he's trying to turn his experience
16. 0:36into something
17. 0:38positive within one day of getting up on
18. 0:40a Sunday Tuesday evening I'm in jail and
19. 0:42for the next 10 years in prison facing
20. 0:45the death sins Ray cron was convicted
21. 0:47twice for the murder of 26-year-old Kim
22. 0:49anona at a phoenix bar in 1991 all along
23. 0:53he maintained he was home the night of
24. 0:55the murder something his roommate even
25. 0:57corroborated still prosecutors convinced
26. 1:00two juries that bite marks found on the
27. 1:02victim matched Cron's teeth but in 2002
28. 1:05he was exonerated by DNA evidence they
29. 1:08can do it to me they can do it to
30. 1:09anybody cron spent nearly three years on
31. 1:12death row and now has made it his
32. 1:14mission to help others who have been
33. 1:15wrongly convicted he tours the country
34. 1:17talking about the death penalty
35. 1:19something he used to support I've never
36. 1:21met a person that's wise enough
37. 1:23experienced enough to determine who
38. 1:25should live and who should die without
39. 1:26making mistakes yesterday Arizona
40. 1:28carried out its third execution of the
41. 1:30year of Thomas Kamp convicted of a 1992
42. 1:34murder his last words that he regretted
43. 1:37nothing attorney general Tom Horn said
44. 1:39Kemp has paid the penalty for his
45. 1:41terrible crimes it is my hope that his
46. 1:43victims and their families will find
47. 1:45some measure of peace that justice has
48. 1:47been carried out but cron believes the
49. 1:50death penalty is not the harshest
50. 1:52punishment a lot of people think the
51. 1:54death penalty is the ultimate punishment
52. 1:55make them suffer killing them is the
53. 1:57best thing um I lived on death row with
54. 1:59these I was on death Road for 3 years
55. 2:02I'll tell you what most of all our
56. 2:03opinion what kill me do me a favor what
57. 2:05have we proven to society that this is
58. 2:07actually now making it safer a better
59. 2:09Society has it worked does it work cron
60. 2:12is speaking at a legal conference about
61. 2:14wrongful convictions at the Phoenix
62. 2:16School of Law tomorrow