seven former fraternity members in court today. the mom who had talked to her son before he went to that initiation ritual, she and her husband coming face-to-face for those blamed in the alcohol-related death of their own son. here s stephanie ramos. reporter: tonight, the seven former members of pi kappa alpha fraternity are all pleading not guilty to all charges in connection with the death of 20-year-old bowling green state university sophomore stone foltz. foltz died of alcohol poisoning three days after the fraternity allegedly held an initiation event in which foltz and other incoming members were encouraged to drink an entire bottle of hard liquor each. stone s family fighting for justice, remembering a phone call right before that initiation. he said, it s just part of the ritual, i have to. but i don t want to. court will call state of ohio versus jacob krinn. reporter: prosecutors say he was brought home by other members, including jacob krinn, stone s fraternity big
the viewers may understand, it basically means that rebekah brooks and her husband, charlie, have been charged with effectively concealing evidence from the police, as they looked into phone hacking at the disgraced tabloid owned by rupert murdoch, the news of the world. that tabloid closed down last summer but the repercussions of the phone hacking scandal continue to ripple through british society, and internationally as well, of course, but this is significant, because it s the first set of charges to be brought since the original scandal broke back in 2006, and the royal reporter, clive goodman and another were charged with phone hacking. now the ceo of the parent company, news international, and her husband and various other staff members have been charged with perverting the course of justice, concealing evidence from the police, attempting, it is alleged, to effectively cover up what was going on from the police, specifically with removing documents from the archive