Press Release

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Citizens United for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (CUADP) works to end the death penalty in the United States through aggressive campaigns of public education and the promotion of tactical grassroots activism.

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MEDIA ADVISORY

CONTACT: Abe Bonowitz
PAGER: 888-319-1369

SAM REESE SHEPPARD ARRIVES IN CUYAHOGA COUNTY
CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY

SAM REESE SHEPPARD, having walked almost 400 miles from the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, DC, will arrive in Cuyahoga County today. He will be available for media interviews as he completes his walking for the day at approximately 3:30 pm.

 

  • WHO: Sam Reese Sheppard

  • WHAT: Available for in-person interviews

  • WHEN: Today, Friday, October 15, at approx. 3:30 pm

  • WHERE: TBA, Call 800-973-6548 after 10am

  • WHY: The Truth Needs to Be Heard

REMAINING SCHEDULE FOR SAM REESE SHEPPARD'S WALK FOR JUSTICE
  • FRIDAY, October 15: Sam will be walking Ravenna Rd. (Rt. 14) to SOM Center Rd. (Rt. 91), heading north.

     

  • SATURDAY, October 16: Sam continue north on SOM Center Rd., past Knollwood Cemetary (where his family is buried), then west on Mayfield to Euclid, ending at CSU between 22nd & 23rd on Euclid.
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  • SUNDAY, October 17: THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO JOIN SAM FOR THE FINAL MILE. MEET AT 1pm ON EUCLID BETWEEN 22nd & 23rd. THE WALK WILL PROCEED DOWN EUCLID TO PUBLIC SQUARE, ***THE SECOND MEETING SPOT***, WHERE OTHERS WILL JOIN SAM FOR THE FINAL TWO BLOCKS TO THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE. A SHORT RALLY WILL FOLLOW. PEOPLE ARE ENCOURAGED TO WEAR YELLOW AND TO BRING PHOTOGRAPHS OF LOVED ONES WHO HAVE DIED OF CRIMINAL OR STATE VIOLENCE. To schedule interviews for the week of Oct. 18-22, please contact216-579-9487.
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For Background, quotable statements by Sam Reese Sheppard, and previous press releases, please visit www.cuadp.org.

 

abolitionist, stop capital punishment, abolish the death penalty, Alternatives to the death penalty

Citizens United for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
PMB 297
177 U.S. Hwy #1,
Tequesta, FL 33469
(800) 973-6548
cuadp@cuadp.org