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A man who was found not guilty of attempted murder last week was charged Thursday with promoting prison contraband and drug possession.

Permanent. lets turn to sweden. the trial of a former prison worker from iran accused of involvement in the mass killing and torture of political prisoners 30 years ago has opened. swedish officials say it's the first time a senior iranian official has gone on trial in relation to the deaths. hamid nouri was part of a prosecution team at gohardasht prison near tehran in the late 1980s. according to swedish media, mr nouri was detained after his arrival in stockholm two years ago. outside court several hundred protesters carrying photos of the victims called forjustice. human rights groups say ...

The year. coppinhaver leaves behind wife and two kids. first american service member to die in combat in iraq this year. an escaped inmate accused of killing a prison worker is back behind bars. curtis ray watson captured in tennessee after a couple spotted him ransacking their refrigerator. take a look at that video as they ended up calling police. he was arrested in a soybean field 10 miles from the prison. watson was behind bars on kidnapping charges. he could now face the death penalty if he is found guilty of killing that prison worker. hong kong international airport shut down overnight ...

Southern border, detention centers and the number of refugees that the federal government allows in the united states. rick? >> rich, there's also been some backlash over the president's fund-raising events. >> there has been, especially for stephen ross. he's going to be fund raising in the hamptons. he's a real estate guy. the company that he owns, a number of celebrities say they boycott the fitness chains. the president said we were competitors but friends. he's a great guy. probably be more inclined to support me. he's out on the hamptons and expected to be back in new jersey later on thi...

Escaped after prison worker have been killed. steve harrigan's live in atlanta with the latest. steve? >> melissa, a blue alert has been initiated in tennessee. that's rare, it has happened three times in the state's history. they do that when a member of law enforcement has been killed or seriously wounded in the line of duty. as you mention, that's what happened in this case. they suspect the prison escape he murdered a prison administrator, deborah johnson, 64 years old. mother three, grandmother of seven. the escapee, curtis watson, is on the run. he apparently used a tractor to get away f...