Train Station Platform News Today

Taser, his muscle memory made him fire. thats the theory and as youll see shortly, not everyone buys it. whether you buy it or not, though this is not the first such incident as our randi kaye explains. >> reporter: 2009 on a train station platform in oakland, california. 22-year-old oscar grant gets into a scuffle with b.a.r.t. transit police. officer johannes mehserle and another officer try to subdue grant. at some point, officer mehserle announces, im going to taze him, and then fires. troub...

Violence. this is a train station platform. today, fans really were more well-behaved and in a very good mood about things its my understanding. they welcomed the team home and still security guards needed to hold back the crowds from the team bus. argentina are number two and up in to pleased im sure. a 31-year-old named amelia earhart is now the youngest woman ever to fly around the world in a single-engine plane. her full name, amelia rose earhart. she was named after the famous pilot who w...

Theyve got a duty, they were court appointed, i understand it, and they have to do that, but this is really one of the nettlesome problems with the death penalty machinery in this country. it really is broken. >> and also, the judge had no choice but to decline to allow them to -- you cant let a lawyer after a multi-month trial leave with two or three days left to go. so the judge had no choice but to keep them. >> thank you. coming up, you may have seen the viral video of a homeless hitchhike...

Dont really want death, come on, admit it, you really want life without parole and this is reverse psychology? thats so much gamesmanship at that point and as jeff said with this kind of weird, bizarre reverse psychology, i mean, i dont blame the lawyers at this point for almost throwing up their hands. theyve got a duty, they were court appointed, i understand it, and they have to do that, but this is really one of the nettlesome problems with the death penalty machinery in this country. it rea...

Point for almost throwing up their hands. theyve got a duty, they were court appointed, i understand it, and they have to do that, but this is really one of the nettlesome problems with the death penalty machinery in this country. it really is broken. >> and also, the judge had no choice but to decline to allow them to -- you cant let a lawyer after a multi-month trial leave with two or three days left to go. so the judge had no choice but to keep them. >> thank you. coming up, you may have se...

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Thats the one that people are weighing in like crazy. you can join the conversation. im sure you have a lot to say about it. it is facebook.com/joshlevscnn. let me show what you think. it is up on the blog. cnn.com/josh. t.j., kate, we can expect more people joining in on that conversation with their views. it is an extremely unusual idea. >> it is did he ever anytimely unusu definitely unusual. i cant wait to find out what happens come february. last week, we told you a story after bravery. a...

Incident. he didnt show much emotion. his sentencing set for august 6th. the conviction carries a maximum of four years, but a judge could add on more because a firearm was used. the case was moved to los angeles because of all the pretrial publicity that was in oakland. more now on the victim. oscar grant, shot while lying face-down on a train station platform new years day last year as another officer kneeled on him. he was among several people removed from the train after a fight. grant had...