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davis got the death penalty for the murder of a savannah police officer back in 1989, no dna evidence ever linked davis to the crime. most of the witnesses who testified against him recanted. but the man who prosecuted davis stands by his case. >> there are two troy davis cases. there is the legal case. the case in court. and the public relations case. we have consistently won the case as its been presented in court. we have consistently lost the case as its been presented in the publi...

Would be a shame for that government to fail which is a possibility, too, because were all stuck in our old politics. its time for new politics right now. cren jen it can be an historic week if that prevails. congresswoman, thank you. >> thank you jenna. jon: a chilling case, paralyzes a popular resort area. now were learning some new information about a serial killers victims and how you might be able to help police crack this investigation. phrurbgs some grim news in california. police now c...

Tornado. we profiled his grieving widow, stephanie, and part of the problem that she and so many others have been having here in joplin is trying to get the remains of their loved ones out of the morgue. the identification process has taken a very, very long time. she was frustrated as many here are. we got word from the county coroner that his body has been positively identified and she should be able to get her husbands remains either later today or perhaps tomorrow and be able to schedule a f...

They continue to make progress in terms of identifying some of these victims as well as finding some of the missing. they are allowing some family members today to go to the morgue to help in that identification process. its been very slow and very difficult. part of the reason is because some of the bodies are in such poor condition that youre going to have to use things like fingerprints, tattoos, medical records and dna testing in order to be able to identify some of them. the federal governm...

benchmark that many analysts had predicted for this memorial day weekend. the so-called butcher of bosnia may face a haig tribunal. they said he was suffering psychological problems and should not be extradited. this morning, a serbian judge seems to have rejected that. >> if you paid taxes to uncle sam, you have also helped send billions of dollars to pakistan. ever since the navys secret raid killed osama bin laden, the relationship between the two countries have been fiercely strain...

bodies of those killed in a devastating tornado almost one week ago. just ahead, one of the coroners involved in the daunting and grisly task. and clash of conservative men for the race for the white house. will it be sarah palin or michele bachmann? im candy crowley and youre in "the situation room." first to the u.s. investigation into osama bin laden and dramatic new clues revealing that he may have been trying to reach out to pakistan for protection in the years before he was kille...

Of executed gang rivals or kidnap victims and even some mexican police. now, the citys morgue was so overwhelmed bit large number of badly decomposed remains that refrigerated trailers were brought in to store piles bodies in bags awaiting examination. some of the bodies were in the ground less than six months others have been there for up to four years so the identification process is painstakingly difficult. and specialists now struggling to identify tattoos and finger prints leaving it up to ...

Last months singapore summit, comes with satellite images released earlier this week showing the death -- dismantling of the missile cycle the secretary of state noting building confidence of north korea wednesday. >> donald trump is upbeat about prospects for denuclearization, progress is happening. we need kim jong un to follow through on commitments he made in singapore. >> reporter: general brooks says the remains will be honored at the ceremony wednesday and remains will head to hawaii wher...

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Investigation. reports the cooperation in connection with broader probe that triggered the raid. broke the news the claim his client was physically threatened by a mystery man who ordered him to stay silent about the alleged affair. the lawyer says they may be close to solving the mystery. >> we were asked to delay release of the sketch. >> law enforcement? >> i am not getting into who discussed delaying it. we were asked to. >> based on how the sketch turned out and what the artist con juried, ...