picture saying his background in law enforcement is a critical tool in his defense. he was heavily involved in jury selection. 7 men five women fpicked out of the first 47 potential jurors. he knows the area so well and he was a cop there for 29 years. he knows the neighborhoods and knows the ethnic groups. he knows the socioeconomic part of the county. if kong vikted drew peterson could face 20-60 years behind bars or even the death penalty. he remains a person of interest in stacy peterson s disappearance but faces no charges. he thanked the jurors openly in court. everyone wonders if the department will testify in their own behalf. we don t know that yet. we saw a spokesperson for him one of the attorneys on judge
case. the former police sergeant has not been charged since stacy peterson s disappearance but considered a prime suspect. he says she ran away with somebody else. meanwhile, 30 people hurt after a passenger plane made an emergency landing in denver. united airlines flight encountered some extreme turbulence over kansas on the route from washington, d.c. to l.a. one person seriously injured. medical crews treated passengers at the scene. every last one of them calling it an intense flight. all of a sudden, a plane dropped probably, you know, 20, 30 feet. i saw at least two people hit the ceiling. girl in front of me two rows saw her hit the ceiling and slam back down. that s why you got to keep your belt on. 255 passengers were on the plane. inspectors checking that plane right now to make sure that it is safe to fly again. new information this morning on new york s bouquet bandit. police in manhattan say they know who he is. and in fact, they arrested him
it is literally on its side hanging over this bridge. you see some medical personnel there below the front end of the vehicle, small sedan there, completely smashed up, waiting to get more details on it. this is a pretty frightening thing to see here. we hope to get more information on the condition of the semi driver as well as whoever was in the vehicle itself. and today is the final day, the pretrial hearing today in the case of drew peterson. he, of course, is that former illinois police officer charged in the murder of his third wife kathleen savio. he s a suspect in the disappearance of his fourth wife stacy. they are trying to show she was murdered. they are trying to see which kind of evidence can be used at the trial, including hearsay from stacy peterson s pastor saying she had evidence ptsz