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Boston mayor marty walsh unveiled commemorative banners and led a moment of silence on wall street to mark two years since the mare o on this bombings. three people were killed 264 were injured on april 15 2013. sentencing for the man convicted of planting those bombs, dzhokhar tsarnaev, will start on tuesday, one day after this years marathon. the judge in the case told jurors not to attend or watch the race. incredible video out of salt lake city. a dust storm there led to a pileup on i-80 i...

Former miami dolphin cheerleader. >> so she knows how to generate fake enthusiasm for someone she knows is not going to win. >> the lawyer whos defending the reserve deputy sheriff in tulsa, oklahoma the one who is now charged with manslaughter will join me but first this report from nbcs kevin tibbles. >> lawrence today the reserve deputy who claims he meant to reach for his taser, but instead pulled out his gun was formally charged. today, 73-year-old bob bates the part-time tulsa deputy sheri...

It was a crime spree that began in, tucson, just south of marana. marana, along i-10 between phoenix and tucson. among other things he robbed a 7 eleven in the morning, set fire to a church, broke into a house unknown, and stole a car. later in the day he want to marana, north of tucson, stole a rifle from wal-mart was aiming the rifle at his own head and firing it into the, air, in front of police. and thats why when the police chief of marana said, theyre going to monday morning quarterback th...

Custody two days later. he faces 15 charge including aggravated assault and armed robbery. new details in the case of michael slager. investigators say slager refused to speak an about hour after. cell phone video shows slager firing eight shots at scott as scott ran away. slager was fired from the force and charged with murder. robert bates the deputy who mistakenly shot a man with his gun testify hisinstead of his taser. prosecutors accused bates of negligence. his attorney claims the depu...

Photo on his facebook. its the only one i had and i had was sent to us by media. i didnt know if you had it or not, but it is a photo of mr. harris, just like the photo of mr. bates that youve been using. >> so theres no suggestion in that that -- >> no. >> -- like okay look look at this guy, he deeverybodies the treatment he got in that street including the bullet? >> no. i didnt create the photo. thats his photo on the facebook page. thats who he represented himself to be. >> we know that. its...

Nbcs kevin tibbles has that report. >> reporter: 73-year-old robert bates was formally charge edd with second degree manslaughter. >> how do you feel about the charges? >> i feel they are unwarranted and shouldnt have been brought. >> reporter: he was acting as backup when the suspect bolt eded. 44-year-old eric harris was selling an illegal gun. a scuffle ensued picked up by police body cam. bates pulled what he thought was his taser, but instead, fired his gun. harris later died. bates claims ...

Reservist, logging 3,000 hours of service. >> he was not playing anything. he was there like the other officers, doing their job that hes play acting? no. he was there to help. >> bob bates was named deputy of the year here in oklahoma in 2011. today, he was released on $25,000 bail. lawrence, back to you. >> joining us now is clark, the attorney representing reserve deputy robert bates. mr. brewster thank you very much for joining us tonight. i really appreciate it. >> youre welcome, lawrence. ...

People used to say during the vietnam war, we had to destroy the village to save it. we took a chance to have this man die in order to keep him from dying. to me, that is improvisation and it had a good ending but man, it could have gone so horribly wrong. >> it absolutely could have. my -- when this video is rolling, my sympathies are entirely with the first officer we see who is trying to figure it out, eugene. and hes warning. hes slowly trying to take it in. but the outcome, given that the g...

Reaction was swift, including new presidential candidate marco rubio. >> the decision made by the white house today is a terrible one, but not surprisingly. they should have remained on the list of state sponsors of terrorism and sends a chilling message that this white house is no longer serious about calling terrorism by its proper name. >> and former governor jeb bush tweeted, quote, unreal once again, obama embraces raul castro. congress now has 45 days to consider the presidents decision be...