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and friends first" on tuesday morning, i'm todd piro. >> ashley: i'm ashley strohmier in for carley shimkus. we're learning about the heroic officer who is in critical condition, after being shot in the head while lunging toward the gunman. he graduated from the police academy just 10 days ago. lauren blanchard joins us. >> he was shot in the head when he ran toward the shooter in the louisville, kentucky shooting yesterday. nicholas wilt graduated just days ago and has been undergoing surgery. a fifth victim has died and eight others hurt, including two officers. >> hospital -- code...

Friend of carmin blames leadership for the attack. >> it is not rocket science, we just have to back up our police department. what is interesting, far left leaders in san francisco, when there is major crime, they go out in the streets and say, where are police officers, but when it is time to vote and fund the police department, they are not there. >> todd: crime skyrockets across the bay area with homicide leading the crisis up 20% in just one year. >> ashley: the family of lori vallow, the doomsday cult mom testify she didn't want to raise her autistic son j.j. and was fixated on religion ...

>> we had grand jury indictments for all five involved in our son's murder. he kind of ignored those grand jury indictments, dismissed charges for one other suspect that was very, very strong evidence against that man. >> ashley: one of the three men sentenced for branam's death will be up for parole in just three years. >> todd: the moment a former fire commissioner is brutally attacked with a metal pipe outside his mother's home in san francisco. don carmin, was hospitalized, had surgery on his skull. the suspect charged with assault with deadly weapon and aggravated battery. carmin sharing ...