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October 28th, 2011
12:15 PM ET
Roommate of Iraq vet wounded in Occupy Oakland crackdown updates on friend's condition
Scott Olsen, an Iraq War veteran, was in critical condition after being injured at an Occupy Oakland demonstration when police used tear gas and rubber bullets to break up the protests. Olsen suffered a fractured skull after witnesses say a tear gas canister hit him in the head.
Carol Costello speaks with Olsen's roommate, Keith Shannon, to get to the bottom of what happened during the violent crackdown in Oakland and an update on Olsen's condition.
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