only 1% of those facing trials in russia are acquitted. 99% are found guilty. reaction from a few moments from the executive director of the women s national basketball player s association, who has been fighting for her return. plus, any moment, we re expecting a civil rights announcement from attorney general merrick garland at the department of justice. but we begin this hour, of course, with the brittney griner drug trial in in russia. the russian court finding her guilty. they have asked to sentence her to nine and a half years in prison and fine her $1 million ruble, which is more than $16,000. a conviction now has certainly been announced in that court in russian. today, greiner addressing thecl appealing for leniency. i made an honest mistake, and i hope that in your ruling, that it doesn t end my life here. i know that everybody keeps talking about political pawn and politics, but i hope that that is far from this courtroom. i want to say again that i had no intent
questions. this has been in some ways considered a slow to act criticism of the biden administration that this was identified in may. there s been 6600 cases of monkeypox, roughly every eight days. the number of cases has doubled. it is contagious illness. it s not considered as serious as coronavirus that we have been living with for the past two and a half years. but it is something that has been very present in some big cities primarily, but they want to go beyond that. it frees up some federal resources. they have named a person from fema to oversee the federal response. they want to get vaccines, testing and treatments into a more coordinated accessible approach around the country. declaring it a national emergency allows them to do that. that s something that critics have said they could have done earlier considering that the world health organization had already declard an emergency and cities like new york had raised the flag saying this is a serious problem. today we
of evil, but it s hard to pin they are basically murdering anything and anybody they can. outside of game of thrones, it s not what you really expected. how many murders can you have in one family? she just had to come here. had to see it. had to feel. what happened in this dark, empty parking lot? so far from home. i feel somewhat numb. just so senseless. i m angry. i m very angry. her name is sherry jackson. she has been looking, searching. she s come half a world away. for this one moment. [noise] well, this is our last hope. to finally solve the mystery that has haunted her. what happened to her big brother? what did they do to larry? larry risken? he loved life. just being around him and in his presence, you too would feel carefree. larry risken was a navy man. joined the service after high school and rose through the ranks to become a commander. a leader of men. went to the gulf war. and back home in olympia, washington, his sis
Expected. How many murders can you have in one family . She just had to come here. Had to see it. Had to feel. What happened in this dark, empty parking lot . So far from home. I feel somewhat numb. Just so senseless. Im angry. Im very angry. Her name is Sherry Jackson. She has been looking, searching. Shes come half a world away. For this one moment. [noise] well, this is our last hope. To finally solve the mystery that has haunted her. What happened to her big brother . What did they do to larry . Larry risken . He loved life. Just being around him and in his presence, you too would feel carefree. Larry risken was a navy man. Joined the service after high school and rose through the ranks to become a commander. A leader of men. Went to the gulf war. And back home in olympia, washington, his Sister Sherry heard all about it. Then sherry heard about her. Someone set up this blind date at a barbecue in california somewhere. Was it like he fell for her right away . Yes. Did he have much
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Her son stands accused of killing a Hayward Police officer in cold blood. Tonight, why she says his name will be cleared. Betty yu is at the Hayward Police department right now. Betty . Reporter ken and liz, mark estrada has not yet entered a plea, but his mom told us that her son is not guilty. He is just not capable of committing such a crime. Prior to this, he has never been in trouble. The man accused of killing a cop in cold blood walked into court with a blank stare on his face. Mark estrada looked dazed and said nothing. July 22, 2015, murder. Reporter on one side of the courtroom, a sea of solemn, stonefaced officers. On the other, the 21yearolds family. They broke down quietly and held onto each other as he shuffled out of the room. Marks mom is confident her son is innocent. We are devastated for the officer who passed away. Devastated for my son, but i believe in god and i believe that while this investigation goes on.