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FORM 3 OMB APPROVAL
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting 2. Date of Event Requiring 4. Issuer Name and Ticker or
Person* Statement Trading Symbol
(Month/Day/Year)
Ferenbach Carl 7/18/02 Crown Castle International Corp.(CCI)
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social Security 5. Relationship of Reporting 6. If Amendment, Date
Number of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer of Original
Person (Voluntary) (Check all applicable) (Month/Day/Year)
X Director 10% Owner ------------------------
c/o Bershire Partners LLC --- --- 7. Individual or Joint/
One Boston, Place, Suite 3300 Officer Other Group Filing (Check
-------------------------------------- --- (give --- (specify applicable line)
(Street) title below) below) X Form filed by One
--- Reporting Person
Form filed by More
--- than One Reporting
Boston Massachusetts 02108 Person
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(City) (State) (Zip) TABLE 1 -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: 4. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Direct (D) or Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Indirect (I) Ownership (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 5)
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Common Stock 12,739,264 I By Fifth Berkshire
Associates LLC (1)
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Common Stock 606,636 I By Berkshire Investors
LLC (2)
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Common Stock 105,656 D
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12 3/4% Senior Exchangeable Preferred Stock 42,199.41125 I By Fifth Berkshire
Associates LLD (3)
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12 3/4% Senior Exchangeable Preferred Stock 2,009.26375 I By Berkshire Investors
LLC (4)
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(1) Mr. Ferenbach is a managing member of Fifth Berkshire Associates LLC, the sole general partner of Berkshire Fund V, Limited
Partnership, which directly beneficially owns the 12,739,264 shares of Common Stock. Mr. Ferenbach disclaims beneficial ownership of
any shares in which he does not have a pecuniary interest.
(2) Mr. Ferenbach is a managing member of Berkshire Investors, LLC, which directly beneficially owns the 606,636 shares of Common
Stock. Mr. Ferenbach disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares in which he does not have a pecuniary interest.
(3) Mr. Ferenbach is a managing member of Fifth Berkshire Associates LLC, the sole general partner of Berkshire Fund V, Limited
Partnership, which directly beneficially owns the 42,199.41125 shares of 12 3/4% Senior Exchangeable Preferred Stock. Mr. Ferenbach
disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares in which he does not have a pecuniary interest.
(4) Mr. Ferenbach is a managing member of Berkshire Investors, LLC, which directly beneficially owns the 2,009.26375 shares
of 12 3/4% Senior Exchangeable Preferred Stock. Mr. Ferenbach disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares in which he does
not have a pecuniary interest.
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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FORM 3 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date 3. Title and Amount of 4. Conver- 5. Owner- 6. Nature of Indirect
(Instr. 4) Exercisable and Securities Underlying sion or ship Beneficial Ownership
Expiration Date Derivative Security Exercise Form of (Instr. 5)
(Month/Day/ (Instr. 4) Price of Deriv-
Year) Deri- ative
vative Security:
Security Direct
(D) or
Indirect
(I)
(Instr. 5)
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Date Expira- Amount or
Exercis- tion Title Number
able Date of Shares
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6.25% Cumulative Convertible Immed. N/A Common Stock 1,760,246.78 $36.875(1) I By Fifth Berkshire
Preferred Stock Associates LLC (2)
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6.25% Cumulative Convertible Immed. N/A Common Stock 83,821.02 $36.875(1) I By Berkshire
Preferred Stock Investors LLC (3)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) The conversion price is currently $36.875, but is subject to adjustment pursuant to the Certificate of Designations,
Preferences, and Relative, Participating, Optional and other Special Rights of Preferred Stock and Qualifications, Limitations
and Restrictions thereof of 6.25% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock.
(2) Mr. Ferenbach is a managing member of Fifth Berkshire Associates LLC, the sole general partner of Berkshire Fund V, Limited
Partnership, which directly beneficially owns 1,298,182 shares of 6.25% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock. Mr. Ferenbach
disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares in which he does not have a pecuniary interest.
(3) Mr. Ferenbach is a managing member of Berkshire Investors LLC, which directly beneficially owns 61,818 shares of 6.25%
Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock. Mr. Ferenbach disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares in which he does not have a
pecuniary interest.
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal /s/ Carl Ferenbach July 29, 2002
Violations. ------------------------------- -------------
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). **Signature of Reporting Person Date
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