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Lawyers for David Jungerman, 84, argue that Kansas City police were biased against him and used false evidence.

ADVERTISEMENT Accused Atty Killer Can't Appeal Wrongful Death Settlement Law360 (May 25, 2021, 5:13 PM EDT) -- A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday threw out a bid by a man accused of shooting and killing an attorney to object to a settlement between a trust fund he operated and the attorney's family, saying that he has no standing to challenge the deal. The appeals court found that because he is not a beneficiary of the trust, David G. Jungerman was not aggrieved by the trial court's decision blocking his objection to the settlement, as the settlement does not affect his personal or property...

Confessing, saying, in part, "people, uh, know that i murdered that son of a expletive." >> jungerman stated he had killed a lawyer with a gun and had gotten away with it. >> reporter: pickert's widow calling the charges justice. >> to draw on something tom once said, no one gets to be the judge, jury and executioner. >> reporter: jungerman was already in custody on a separate unrelated case. he's being held without bond. david? >> alex perez tonight. alex, thank you. when we come back this evening, we have breaking developments tonight involving actor kevin spacey. what we've just learned. ...

Next tonight here, the alleged accidental murder confession in kansas city. prosecutors say a suspect mistakenly recorded himself admitting to killing an attorney in front of his home. here's abc's alex perez. >> reporter: in kansas city tonight, an arrest in the mysterious murder of personal injury attorney tom pickert. >> my office filed a first degree murder charge against david g. jungerman. >> reporter: jungerman is the man pickert defeated in court last summer, ordered to pay nearly $6 million to pickert's client, one of two men jungerman shot, claiming they broke into his warehouse. >> ...

Thinking i'd spent more time with my kids, when i know if i spend another term, they will only know me as a weekend father. >> reporter: he insists it has nothing to do with his rocky relationship with the president, or the prospect republicans could take a beating in the midterms. mr. speaker, did the chance that you might not be speaker come november, if democrats possibly take the house, factor at all into this decision? >> no. none whatsoever, actually. >> reporter: democrats are eager to capture ryan's wisconsin house seat. their candidate has already raised more than $4.5 million. and on...