i have determined that no criminal charges should be fired against leiutenant mark tiller at the state level. she continues, this has been a very difficult case. no parent should ever have to burier that child. we are more disappointed by an investigation that seemed for focused on attacking the victim, which was zach, than vecking the shooter. reporter: at a press conference, hammond s parents and attorney say the blame rests solely on leiutenant tiller. you would need a set of glasses that doesn t exist that say leiutenant tiller was in danger of being struck by that automobile. in an interview shortly after the police chief defended his officer. we know when you sign up for a police officer, that potential can end your career, that you may have to use deadly force. reporter: choking back tear, ham s mother says the video proves her son should not have been shot. zach cared more about timmer s life than tiller cared
legionnaire s disease outbreak has been contained and the worst of it is behind us. but they still don t know why exactly this unprecedented outbreak happened in the first place. over the last month, 108 people have gotten sick from legionnaire s disease here if the south bronks, new york. ten people have died. there have been no new deaths in the last two days and no new diagnoses in a city in the last four days. the mayor says they are sure the outbreak began in water cooling towers in five locations in the south bronks which tested positive for back tear why which causes legionnaire s disease. a type of severe pneumonia. cooling temperatures provide cool air and heat for buildings. people get sick from legionnaire s from breathing in water vapors contaminated with the bacteria. you don t get from drinking water and it is not contagious. the city and the state have now been testing and disinfecting water cooler towers throughout the bronks. governor cuomo deploying 150
compounds. so, for example, we have collaboration tw the university of chile in santiago and isolated act from the desert. so we take a sample of the desert sand and soil. it is teaming with back tear yachlt they make new antibiotics. it s why the pharmacy team is in the arctic, too. the possibilities seem endless. the bacteria work on the arctic is at a very early stage. i have a great feeling about this project. do feel we ll be successful in finding new chemicals. inside the organisms, they hope are new molecules with antibacterial properties that could some day make it into new drugs on pharmacy shelves. we think the marine organism up here adapted to the cold and dark environment. they have to adjust for very different temperatures as compared to other parts of the world. so i think that since living in
with a rare strain. the fda is green-lighting the use of a vaccine only used overseas. now officials at princeton university are deciding whether or not to offer it to students. we get more from jess ica schneider from our affiliate. reporter: another student was diagnosed with meningitis this week. the seventh since march. i think a lot of people are concerned for the fact it didn t go away over the summer after everybody left. reporter: now, the food and drug administration is coming forward with a war for the school to combat the serious health scare. it s offering a vaccine called baxsero. the meningitis has been used in australia and it s not meant to fight the type b back tear at princeton. students believe it s proactive and considering using this new