she was all sick and i was like, i ll stay home with you and she wouldn t let me stay home. reporter: the two older boys, unlike their sister, stuck to the story they told police. did she ever get out of bed. yes, i think she did. reporter: if jurors believed them, it blew apart the prosecution s timeline that cory was murdered the night before. they said the same thing that they had told baird in 2006 and detective gibson in 2014. reporter: and the defense had its sights on detective gibson. they claimed in 2013, he was an over-eager, newly promoted detective, primarily assigned to work crimes against seniors. this was his first murder case. he transferred from k9 officer to elder service officer. and around the same time he went to a one week course on being a lead detective in a homicide case. and he embarked on this investigation that led to my indictment. reporter: finally, the
war started they were calling us asking what s happening, so we told them that we would bike to be in the eu, that we don t want to be part of russia, that we are not one nation. and then we just had a conversation in a very impolite way telling us that you are stupid, that you are idiot, what are you doing, how much u.s. paid you to vote for poroshenko. reporter: wow. in 2014. reporter: and has anything improved in terms of those relationships since 2014 or has it gotten worse now? it s gotten worse. we don t talk to them. reporter: where are your parents right now? and tell me how this war goes with your parent. yeah, so we have difficult conversations since 2014. we disagree on all things, but
country may. it all started with what putin did in 2014. reporter: formernateo ambassador douglas lute says the deployments are strictly for defense. there are currently 1,000 u.s. military personnel in romania. you would need 10, 20, 50 times the numbers of troops that nato has positioned now to pose any sort of serious offensive threat to russia. and putin knows this. reporter: u.s. officials say they are willing to limit nato exercises as long as the same limits apply to russia. but for now, the russian military buildup continues for a possible invasion that could begin as soon as the ground freezes to give their tanks better traction. norah. o donnell: david martin at the pentagon, thanks. tonight, calls for justice are growing louder in fayetteville, north carolina, where an off-dutiy sheriff s deputy shot and killed a black man over the weekend. the deputy is on administrative
different picture. the president there, volodymyr zelensky, very clear in a tweet, and i ll read it for you, because he is clearly upset with what he heard last night, saying we want to remind the great powers that there are no such thing as minor incursions and small nations, just as there are no minor casualties and little grief for the loss of loved ones. i say this as the president of a great power. the foreign minister in ukraine doubled down on it saying there s no such thing as half aggression. translator: one can t be half invaded or half aggressive. aggression is either there or not. it s concrete fact that the aggression of the russian federation against the state of ukraine has been going on since 2014. reporter: ukrainians want to see the message from the united states and the europeans zipped up, tied up, absolutely watertight. we heard this from the european
did she ever get out of bed. yes, i think she did. reporter: if jurors believed them, it blew apart the prosecution s timeline that cory was murdered the night before. they said the same thing that they had told baird in 2006 and detective gibson in 2014. reporter: and the defense had its sights on detective gibson. they claimed in 2013, he was an over-eager, newly promoted detective, primarily assigned to work crimes against seniors. this was his first murder case. he transferred from k9 officer to elder service officer. and around the same time he went to a one week course on being a lead detective in a homicide case. and he embarked on this investigation that led to my indictment. reporter: finally, the defense s medical expert concluded there was only one plausible explanation for cory s death. she had a history of drinking and falling and that caused that abrasion and cut. the bottom line: she was an