NBC Evening News for Tuesday, May 21, 2002
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Birmingham: Kerry Sanders) The trial in Birmingham, AL, of Bobby Cherry for his role in the 1963 church bombing which killed four young girls featured; courtroom scenes shown; 1960s scenes of the bombed church and photos of the victims shown. [Lawyer Joe W. MORGAN - says the age of the case will make a conviction tough.] [Bombing survivor Carolyn McKINSTRY - says she remembered hearing the explosion.] [Former Klansman Bill JACKSON - says there was no bomb at the church.]
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