Pistorius of manslaughter, known as cull recall homicide in south africa. Said the paralympian was neglect, used Excessive Force when he killed his girlfriends, reeva steenkamp. The track star testified he thought he was shooting at a home intruder when he fired four shots into his locked bathroom door. Therefore in the position of the accused with similar disability would have for seen that possibility that who ever was behind the door meeting killed by the shot. On thursday the judge cleared the double amputee of murder saying prosecutors did not provide enough evidence to prove his tore just intend today kill steenkamp. Tina krause, cbs news. Back in Police Custody in ohio, this is just hours after he escaped a county prison. Tj lane pleaded guilty last year to shooting five people at a suburban Cleveland High School leaving three students dead. He and two other inmates broke out of the allen county correctional fast ill at this, all caught, back behind bars. Respiratory illness has
That we will not have enough money to handle crisis problems that come up later in the year. The way we define crisis is a family receives their benefits but then something happens where they lose jobs or someone becomes ill and they cannot afford to pay their energy bill anymore and we can provide some kind of supplemental payment for that. The real opportunity is that yes, we have funding to reach families but it is tight. Surplus not a lot of capacity in the program now. It has been cut to the bone. Host for more information, you can go to the National Energy assistance Directors Association da. Org. Nea thank you very much for being with us. That does it for todays washington journal. This is Martin Luther king day and thank you for watching and we will be back tomorrow morning at 7 00 a. M. Eastern time. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] 2014] a live picture of the Martin Luther king memorial. Washingto
Taken into custody on this homicide. You can see almost nine hours later the mobile command center still on the street here, and then a lot of the Homicide Investigation focus where you see those evidence markers. Thats where crime scene techs have been focusing attention all morning, taking photos and notes, working in the hopes of determining who killed this woman. San jose police took both persons of interest and witnesses back to headquarters this morning, canvassing the neighborhood using flashlights in the dark hours to scrutinize every inch for possible evidence, trying to pinpoint what led up to a brutal deadly attack of a woman who appeared to be in her 40s. Dead from Blunt Force Trauma lying facedown on the sidewalk. Neighbors and witnesses say this is where Homeless People had been camping overnight. One of those transients told nbc bay area he called 911 two hours earlier because two young men, also homeless, were causing trouble. In my point of view, got in a fight because
Lets get right to that fox news alert. Blade runner Oscar Pistorius convicted just moments ago of culpable homicide, also known as manslaughter. Lets get right to greg palkot, live outside of the courthouse in south africa. Greg, what is the latest . Reporter ainsley and heather, we were just in the courtroom behind me right now and heard the news, global sporting icon, blade runner Oscar Pistorius found guilty of, we call it manslaughter, they call it here culpable homicide, and he stands ready to face a possible sentence of 15 years in jail, this for the killing on valentines day morning last year of his girlfriend, reeva steenka steenkamp. He was also found guilty of one firearm charge, and that stands with that a sentence of five years. This is how the judge read out the sentence to Oscar Pistorius just a few minutes ago. Take a listen. On count 1, read with section 51. 1 of the criminal Law Amendment s105 of 1997, the accused is found not guilty and is discharged. Instead, he is f
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