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The court had to assign me a public defender and the public defender had in his possession the confession, the videotaped confession of Lamar Scott, the eight eyewitnesses' statements, and one of the victims that survived, critically wounded victim, [ who ] told them from his hospital bed that I didn't shoot him, none of these witnesses made it to court. My attorney did not call one single witness. He didn't even give an opening statement to the jury. And all of this evidence existed before trial started.

Correctional Facility inmate Dixon

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It looks like they're going to be able to recover, we'll see what the long-term impact is. We don't know that yet, but County Sheriff Department deputies survived the worst.

Alex Villanueva

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It was like an ocean out there. I'm surprised I survived it. We didn't make it all the way around the parade, because it was just too much, the boats were mainly just teeter-tot-erring. A lot of them took on water by the nose. After that it was over, especially for the smaller boats.

Danielle Severn

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It would be remarkable if it could have survived the millennia of culture change and natural ruin, even if untouched by human hands, earthquakes and seawater would have buried or submerged it.

Robert Gurval

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Dropped phones can result in broken phones, but as we developed better glasses, phones survived more drops but also showed more visible scratches, which can impact the usability of devices.

John Bayne

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We barely survived the first shutdown and once we were allowed to re-open in Phase 2, were very strict about following all CDC guidelines, we've struggled with making ends meet especially with all of the rules that have been put in place.

Hana Ferguson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I started praying harder than I have ever prayed in my life. In a few seconds, the guns went click, click, click, click, click, it is only because of the grace of God I survived.

James Robert

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

When we were writing the script I came across a quote by Darwin that said in the evolution of the species it wasn't the most intelligent or the strongest who survived, but the ones who adapted best, for a long time we'll need to adapt ourselves to new ways of doing things under these circumstances. If not, we will drown.

Harold Trompetero

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

He wants me to donate my plasma, so, they can study it and may use it to help other people since one of the treatments is using the plasma from people who have survived.

Megan Kingston

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I am grateful that Im here and my deepest thanks to all the medical professionals from attending doctors and nurses [they]are deep in my heart, they tell me its a miracle I survived.

Philippe Bulauitan

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Angelina Friedman and my dad had cancer at the same time. Angelina Friedman survived. He didn't.

Angelina Friedman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Perspective changes, I tell you, when you survive something like I survived, you realize thats all window dressing. It doesnt matter.

Ryan Padgett

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Individual hospitals can not and should not make these individual choices, that is why the governor of New York is organizing resources so that individual hospitals are not overwhelmed and distributing personal protective equipment( PPE) and ventilators to hospitals as needed as well Ultimately, physicians are having to choose who has a better chance of making it and turning the attention to them, similar to the scenes of torment and tragedy in an overwhelmed Italylast month. Sometimes, that entails choosing a younger person over an older one, or a person with a relatively healthy history over someone who has already battled and survived the likes of cancer.

Holly Wilson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I am crossing my fingers that we will all soon have survived this difficult time.

Berlin Zoo Director Andreas Knieriem

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There are no signs of healing of these wounds, but it is still difficult to say whether she died from these wounds or survived the blows [for] some time.

Wolfgang Stinnesbeck

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The reason why Laurasichersis survived the great extinction, while none of the other primitive North American, European or Asian land turtles managed to do so, remains a mystery.

Prez Garca

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Nonetheless, he appeared healthy overall and energetic as he nursed a tall cup of McDonalds coffee. He seemed happy to talk, and certainly to have survived 22 or 23 days in the wilderness.

Tyson Steele

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It's the poor little souls that survived where we come in, our group creates and supplies items to rescue groups and carers around the country who take in and care for the wildlife.

Belinda Orellana

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Most people will look upon 2019 as not a particularly good year for the institution but the queen came out pretty well, the monarchy has evolved over 1,000 years. It has had all sorts of circumstances running against it, but it has survived. It survived 1992, it survived the abdication of (King Edward VIII in) 1936, it survived 2019.

Dickie Arbiter

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

During the day, the group dug a hole underneath the car to stay cool and then slept in the vehicle at night, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported. During that time period, the trio survived on six liters of water, 10 cans of iced vodka, a packet of biscuitsand some beef noodles. After running out of supplies, they left a note on the car and made their way to the watering hole. In this image made from video, an advertisement for the campsite line the roadside where a woman was found after being stranded in the Alice Springs area in the central Australian Outback. ( Australian Broadcasting Corporation via AP) Tamra McBeath-Riley said Tamra McBeath-Riley decided to stay at the waterhole with Tamra McBeath-Riley Staffordshire terrierbecause Tamra McBeath-Riley did not think the dog would survive a walk to the Stuart Highway, which connects Australias north and south coasts. The group of women did not know if anyone was looking for them. When the helicopter found me, I thought that Claire Hockridge and Phu Tran had reached Stuart Highway, stuart Highway was Stuart Highway. So to find thats not the case is worrying.

Claire Hockridge

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

She had drifted a long way, over 40 nautical miles south of Folegandros, she was so happy. She hugged and kissed us but, if truth be told, I dont know who was more overjoyed, us or her. We had saved a human being and she had survived to tell the tale.

Giorgos Marietakis

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Some individuals who survived or witnessed the murders and attempted murders that Mr. Ntaganda was convicted of still bear permanent scars, both physical and psychological, including long-term memory loss, neurological disturbances and extensive physical scarring.

Robert Fremr

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Then one day, I saw bodies falling from the sky. I witnessed people dying. And that's when I decided to turn my life around[...] Being on tour for the first few years was bad. All we'd do is get drunk and do drugs, but I loved it. Because I was doing something I loved with people I loved[...] And now, 2011, I have a beautiful baby girl and a caring wife and I get to perform for all my adoring fans every day. I am living proof that no matter how bad life gets, it gets better. I am Gerard Way and I survived. You will too.

Gerard Way

added by SomethingFishy
4 years ago

It's a miracle he survived.

Aleksandre Kvakhadze

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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