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Which led you, empty handed, to tackle a man armed to the teeth. >> reporter: the three men were on vacation on a train from amsterdam to paris when they saw a gunman move through their wagon and made a split-second decision to attack and disarm him. stone, wounded in the attack, went on to attend to a passenger who had been shot, reportedly also trying to stop the gunman. the object of universal gratitude, he took time to thank those who took care of him. >> i just want to say to the french people you have been more than kind. the surgical team that reattached my thumb, thank you. >> reporter...

>> as he approaches the suspect, deputy musto senses something was going to happen. >> i could see the way he squinted his eyes and stared a hole right through me. i could see the hatred in his eyes. >> what happens next literally blows musto away. >> i saw him reach for the clutch on the motorcycle. i grabbed him in the area of his right shoulder blade and got a good grip. as soon as i grabbed him, he hit it and took me off me feet, and within a second i was going too fast to let go. >> blazing through a red light at a busy intersection, the biker drags deputy musto for nearly 300 feet. >> i ...

>> oh! >> never experienced anybody drive on the right-hand side on that road ever. >> oh, she's going to hit! >> this is the first time ever. >> jack and his son's worst fears come through. she mows down a man crossing the road and never slows down. >> he was looking to his left-hand side. and he didn't expect a vehicle to be coming from the wrong side of the road. >> oh! my god! >> jack and raj make a split-second decision to get involved even further. >> you want to chase her? >> yeah, i got the number. >> raj jumped out to help the victim and call an ambulance as jack drives off, he believ...

Win but you can mitigate and lessen the damage. i think what the attorneys will focus on for him is the fact that case law relating to police officers clearly says that they have split seconds to make decisions and sometimes those decisions are fatal and sometimes they are awful and other times they exercise bad judgment. i think what they will attempt to do is knock out the murder charge. that carries 15 to life. manslaughter, more like sudden passion, heat of quarrel, even anger that gets you to 3-11 years, which is a win. no question, that procedure, protocol, so many things went wrong. so ...

Accomplices. propers say they have evidence glom was in contact with someone in syria who was giving him directions to attack churches here. terry moran, abc news, france. . it resumes this -- . it resumes this morning in the sentencing phase of the boston marathon bombing trial. comes after the release of this video showing convicted bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev in a jail cell three months after the attack. in an decision to seeing tsarnaev pace, he fixes his hair and makes an obscene gesture to the camera. prosecutors say that's proof he's without remorse. his attorneys say the video shows him...