O.J. Simpson Juror: Not-Guilty Verdict Was ‘Payback’ for Rodney King

Reporter: “You think that there are members of the jury that voted to acquit O.J. because of Rodney King?”
BESS: “Yes.”
Reporter: “You do?”
BESS: “Yes.”
Reporter: “How many have, you think, felt that way?”
BESS: “Oh, probably 90 percent of them.”
Reporter: “90 percent? Did you feel that way?”
BESS: “Yes.”
Reporter: “That was payback?”
BESS: “Uh-huh.”
Reporter: “You think that’s right?”