Kin in state ‘sorry,’ didn’t see violence coming
Posted: December 2, 2009 at 5:40 a.m.
Ray Clemmons, uncle of Maurice Clemmons, stands outside his family home in Marianna. Things had seemed to be going well for his nephew. “Nice houses, nice cars, he was doing real good,” Ray Clemmons said.
In the hours after a Seattle police officer shot and killed the 37-year-old Arkansas man accused in the Sunday killings of four police officers at a coffee shop in Washington state, Maurice Clemmons’ family began to express publicly the sorrow they felt at what their relative had wrought.
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