not found but the circumstantial evidence was so convincing to the jury and to everybody watching at home that obviously, he killed his wife and his son. todd: jackie ibanez joins us live with the very latest, jackie. hey, good morning six weeks, 70 witnesses and three hours to deliberate for a panel of south carolina jurist to find alex murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife and son. guilty verdict signed by the four lady 3223. you can see murdaugh keeping a straight face and escorted out of the courtroom in handcuffs. his only son buster and the gallery shaking his hand in disbelief while wiping his hand down my face his hand. he is to be two counts of murder and a violent crime. he is facing three years to life in prison for each murder conviction. according to the washington post, prosecutors did not seek the death penalty in the case because the state would have to prove there is aggravating circumstances which would include murdering a child under 11, murderin
straight year with police force to small since 1970s and president biden with republican-led measure to block d.c. from changing sentencing laws. in the tweet the president supports statehood but i don t support some of the changes d.c. council put forward over the objection such as lowering penalties for carjackings votes to overturn d.c. council did come i will sign it. aoc with a housing probe outrage over the president s decision tweeting this ain t it, d.c. has a right to govern itself like any other state or municipality. the president supports bc it should govern like it and penny plastic was that the president may disagree with and he should expect the governing of d.c. like he does elsewhere. this is what the d.c. city city council proposed reducing maximum sentencing getting rid of every mandatory sentence allowing the jury trials and all
julie: jonathan serrie. thank you. new york city mayor eric adams announced he will double police presence on subways after this week s mass shooting in brooklyn. other democrats and the liberal media are pushing back. recent headlines. increasing police presence on the subway didn t prevent brooklyn mass shooting. adding more won t increase public safety, either. making the subway safer with fewer police. former governor andrew cuomo did plan to expand police patrols by 20%. congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez and other liberal democrats pushed back saying andrew cuomo should improve mta rather than go on cop hiring spree. joy reed tore into the mayor s decision tweeting this. black and brown passengers would likely bear the brunt of treatment ranging from rude to rough. even before the mass shooting transit crimes had surged up 68% over the past year alone.
should not be interpreted as statement or a finding that he didn t engage in the act of which he s been accused. reporter: cosby s former co-star coming out in support of the decision tweeting, finally, a terrible wrong is being righted. a miscarriage of justice is corrected. you can imagine the criticism that cosby s on screen wife received after that tweet. so much so she had to send out another tweet saying she supports survivors an wants healing. we heard from andrea constandt, who was the woman at the criminal case. her statement says today s ma yourty decision regarding bill cosby is not only disappointing and concern it may discourage those who seek justice. we remain grateful to those women who came to tell their stories, to the da and the excellent prosecutors who achieve a conviction at trial despite the ultimate otcome that resulted from a procedural
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