apparently, a lot of testimony to come in concerning the killing of his first wife. and as a result of that. greta: that hurts. that hurts. no defense lawyers wants that. and greta would go ouch, that really hurts because clearly, the jury can infer if you killed if you re on trial for your first wife at some stage and apparently may have killed this woman here. but in him taking the stand, i understand he was calm, he was methodical, he tried his best to explain what happened. but, boy, his explanation was i m driving her to the hospital. a deer crossed in front of me, i he swerved, and there s light damage, but there s severe trauma to her head. that s hard to overcome. sure, he s going to be good. he s a pastor, and gives a pitch to the congregation, and this guy had me. he had practice at doing this before. the whole deer thing and that, the circumstantial case, but gets worse when ysituations lik. greta: and first of all, standing trial for one murder
apparently, a lot of testimony to come in concerning the killing of his first wife. and as a result of that. greta: that hurts. that hurts. no defense lawyers wants that. and greta would go ouch, that really hurts because clearly, the jury can infer if you killed if you re on trial for your first wife at some stage and apparently may have killed this woman here. but in him taking the stand, i understand he was calm, he was methodical, he tried his best to explain what happened. but, boy, his explanation was i m driving her to the hospital. a deer crossed in front of me, i he swerved, and there s light damage, but there s severe trauma to her head. that s hard to overcome. sure, he s going to be good. he s a pastor, and gives a pitch to the congregation, and this guy had me. he had practice at doing this before. the whole deer thing and that, the circumstantial case, but gets worse when you have situations like that. greta: and first of all, standing trial for one murder
set for tuesday in federal court in tucson, arizona. 14 fires and scorching huge chunks of oklahoma. oklahoma county sheriffs are looking for a possible arson suspect who may be linked to one fire. a red flag warning is in effect for much of the state. the governor said dangerous conditions are fueling the fires. at least 120 homes or buildings have been destroyed. a live report from oklahoma. stay tuned for that here. in the caribbean, tropical storm ernesto drawing a beat on the yucatan te ninsula. they are packing winds of up to 60 miles per hour and could be a category one hurricane in the next few days. jamaica under tropical storm warning. we are keeping an eye on that. here s what else we are working on for you tonight. most shows of course dare not go. the new american obsession. perfection in a pill. it s not like i get high off of it or anything. many are high on life and higher on the corporate ladder. at what cost perfection? this man said another popular pi
and i m john berman. and the economy taking the back seat for a moment to foreign policy when it comes to the presidential campaign. we ll talk about mitt romney s trip overseas and president obama s brand-new ad. plus we re getting an idea of what the opening ceremony of the 2012 olympics will actually look like. but first, exclusive new details about the apartment of james holmes, the suspected colorado shooter. a law enforcement official has described to cnn video taken from inside the apartment. he said it was set up like something from iraq or afghanistan. 30 improvised grenades rigged to a control box in the kitchen and gas containers filled with ten gallons of gas, allegedly for the purpose of adding more fuel to the fire in an explosion. cnn s jim spelman is in aurora, colorado, right outside the theater where the shooting happened. the description of the apartment is extraordinary and terrifying. what else do you know about it? reporter: just trying to pict
commit, maybe, an aggravated assault or aggravated battery? i think that s what they re going to argue to the jury. jenna: do you think that ll be effective, tom? the one thing the defense has going for it in this case is the defendant standing trial, matthew bennett, he never doused the victim with the rubbing alcohol, and he never lit the match. however, under florida law if you re the mastermind, if you possess the intent and you take any action in first answer of that furtherance of that, you can be charged as a principal, and that s what the prosecutors are doing. they re going to argue to the jury but for the evil intent, the evil actions of the defendant in masterminding this whole horrific act, the victim s life would not be forever changed. and, i mean, the facts of this case are so egregious, um, that i think the prosecutors actually have a really, really strong case. jenna: the facts have been fudged a little bit. and, tom, let s talk a little bit about that. okay. jen