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Travis mcmichael, mr. mcmichael, the court sentences you as follows. count 1, malice murder, life without possibility of parole. count 2, felony murder, vacated by operation of law. count 3, felony murder, vacated by operation of law. count 4, felony murder, vacated by operation of law. count 5, felony murder, vacated by operation of law. count 6, aggravated assault merges into count 1. count 7, aggravated assault, the court sentences the defendant to 20 years consecutive to count 1. count 8, false imprisonment merges into count 1. count 9, attempted false imprisonment, five years concurrent t...

Created a distinction and difference with respect to william roddie bryan on why he gave him parole with ash -- and where the judge gave them the possibility of appeal. >> this judge had a lot to say. possibly some of it -- some of it the defendants might try to mine on an appeal, but most of it seemed pretty straightforward. in a sense he maxed out -- excuse me, he almost maxed out the mcmichaels. >> almost, yeah. >> almost, and by that i mean life without the possibility of parole plus 20 was pretty close to the maximum for each of them and essentially gave bryan the

Take up arms against someone. when you otherwise confine orchid nap based on that, that's what the federal government is looking at. the other issue becomes well what now. you mention the plea deal to the family. it is important the family doesn't have the final say. it is very telling they would go to the family for those impacted. remember now, the judge sentences the two mcmichaels to plus 20 years. to the issue of the third one bryan to a third sentence. moving largely forward with the

But what i am arguing is that when you think of the justice in the longer term, clearly she -- at worst she made a mistake, at best she had intent and that jury convicted her of that. >> when you repeat a mistake over and over it's not a mistake anymore, it's a lie. >> it's not a mistake. >> the word otts is too nerdy. danny, let's talk about her sentence, when you read a maximum sentence of 20 years per charge that could be 40 years, 60 years, but then i talk to other legal analysts that say maybe two, three years. what do you think she's going to face? she's a first-time offend. >> reporter:...

There. you killed this person. you are the reason why we are here. it was unbelievable. >> the judge sentenced katrina bend to life and plus 20 years. >> justice have been served and what you have seen into the life of our dear brother and cousins and friends. with life in prison. >> now years after saying good-bye to eric, his large loving family still feels the pain of his loss. >> would you remember eric everyday? >> all the good times we had. it was unfortunate that we have to think about the day he was brought hem from the hospital to the day that we actually closed the caskets. they want...