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Stabbing was self-defense. fox news legal analyst mercedes colwin on this today. >> what a cautionary tale. the italian judicial system is different from us. no jury, judge making the decision. already the judge is indicating that she is a little suspicious of the self-defense that they're claiming that took place and that resulted in the stabbing of the police officer. she said it is lack of self-control. so already she's suspicious of self-defense. that's their core defense. coming forward and saying that police officer didn't identify himself. we thought we were going to be robbery victims ...

>> gathers finally complied with orders as backup arrived at the unit. with a complex case ahead of him, gathers could face a long stretch in jail. he and a co-defendant face 13 charges including six for armed robbery. prosecutors say they held up three businesses during a four-day crime spree. gathers pled not guilty but has three prior robbery convictions. >> armed robbery just been something that always came natural as a first instinct. my first armed robbery was a mexican market. i went in there and demanded money, and i seen the power that i had when i looked into their eyes. >> gathers s...

Minimal criminal conviction history, positive institutional record, participated in program specific to addressing behavior that led to his incarceration, he has community and family support and the victim testified in support of mister simpson. >> reporter: the commissioners only considered the hotel armed robbery and what if any danger simpson post to the public. they did not consider the double murder for which he is most well-known. his robbery victims spoke in favor of release. >> i don't feel that he is a threat and i will make this clear to you. oj never held a gun on me. >> reporter: b...

Mason was married, had children and grandchildren. he owned a number of gas stations, and had not been arrested for any other crimes in the years since the murders. >> now we've got a real suspect. but we were still a little bit apprehensive. okay. it's a fingerprint. it's an old fingerprint. what else do we have? >> one of the robbery victims, bob dewar, was brought in for a photographic lineup. but couldn't identify mason as the man who stole the car. so police needed to look further. >> they needed something more. and "what more" was me. >> the man who bought the murder weapon in 1956 and r...

Orders as backup arrived at the unit. with a complex case ahead of him, gathers could face a long stretch in jail. he and a co-defendant face 13 charges including six for armed robbery. prosecutors say they held up three businesses during a four-day crime spree. gathers pled not guilty but has three prior robbery convictions. >> armed robbery just been something that always came natural as a first instinct. my first armed robbery was a mexican market. i went in there and demanded money, and i seen the power that i had when i looked into their eyes. >> gathers said he never physically harmed hi...