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Boot Camp Staff Acquitted in Teen's Death

A Florida jury has acquitted seven former boot camp guards and a nurse of manslaughter in the death of a 14-year-old boy. The videotaped altercation showed the guards hitting and kicking Martin Lee Anderson.

Robert Siegel talks with Trimmel Gomes of Florida Public Radio.

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