{"id":21,"date":"2014-05-31T21:26:35","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T21:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/?p=21"},"modified":"2014-06-10T03:02:47","modified_gmt":"2014-06-10T03:02:47","slug":"video-kenneth-bridges-washington-d-c-beltway-sniper-victim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/?p=21","title":{"rendered":"Video: Kenneth Bridges &#8220;Washington D.C. Beltway Sniper Victim&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v76kS2z9k2s\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kenneth Bridges<br \/>\nBirth: Jun. 24, 1949<br \/>\nDeath: Oct. 11, 2002<br \/>\nMassaponax (Spotsylvania County)<br \/>\nSpotsylvania County, Virginia, USA<\/p>\n<p>One of the victims of the DC Beltway Sniper, he was killed at a gas station near Fredericksburg, Virginia. He grew up in Detroit, Michigan; graduated from Hillsdale College in Michigan in 1971 and from the University of Pennsylvania&#8217;s Wharton School of Business in 1973. He worked as an executive in Scott Paper Company, but, to the surprise of many, left the corporation in 1980. He was the co-founder and president of MATAH Network, an organization formed in 1997 to encourage African Americans to support black-owned businesses. He was in Virginia on business. A resident of Germantown, a neighborhood of Philadelphia, he was a dedicated family man and was often found playing basketball with his wife and six children. (bio by: Thom Painter)<\/p>\n<p>In this video, Bridges presents his MATAH Network and products at the 14th Annual Los Angeles Black Business Expo &amp; Trade Show September 6-8, 2002. The presentation was featured on t.v. producer Prince Zaire&#8217;s weekly public access cable program &#8220;L.A. Inside Out&#8221; and was videotaped by fellow producer Larry Webb of VIDEOWEBB.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenneth Bridges Birth: Jun. 24, 1949 Death: Oct. 11, 2002 Massaponax (Spotsylvania County) Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA One of the victims of the DC Beltway Sniper, he was killed at a gas station near Fredericksburg, Virginia. He grew up in Detroit, Michigan; graduated from Hillsdale College in Michigan in 1971 and from the University of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[50,49,34,4,48],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-media","tag-beltway-sniper","tag-d-c","tag-kenneth-bridges","tag-video","tag-washington","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenbridges.life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}